John Hussman's VITL Position Overview
John Hussman (via Hussman Strategic Advisors, Inc.) currently holds 84,000 shares of Vital Farms, Inc. (VITL) worth $2.68 M, representing 0.65% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2024-Q3, this short-term holding has been held for 6 quarters.
Based on 13F filings, John Hussman has maintained this position in VITL for several quarters, showing initial confidence in the investment. Largest addition occurred in Q3 2025, adding 42,000 shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q2 2025, reducing 84,000 shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
John Hussman's Vital Farms (VITL) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly Vital Farms (VITL) Trades by John Hussman
| Report Date | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2025 | +42,000 | Add 100.00% | 84,000 | $31.94 |
| Q3 2025 | +42,000 | New Buy | 42,000 | $41.15 |
| Q2 2025 | -84,000 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q1 2025 | +31,500 | Add 60.00% | 84,000 | $30.47 |
| Q4 2024 | -52,500 | Reduce 50.00% | 52,500 | $37.69 |
| Q3 2024 | +105,000 | New Buy | 105,000 | $35.07 |
John Hussman's Vital Farms Investment FAQs
John Hussman first purchased Vital Farms, Inc. (VITL) in Q3 2024, acquiring 105,000 shares, as reported in their 13F filing for that period. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
John Hussman has held Vital Farms, Inc. (VITL) for 6 quarters since Q3 2024.
John Hussman's largest addition to Vital Farms, Inc. (VITL) was in Q3 2024, adding 105,000 shares worth $3.68 M.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q4 2025, John Hussman's firm, Hussman Strategic Advisors, Inc., owns 84,000 shares of Vital Farms, Inc. (VITL), valued at approximately $2.68 M.
As of the Q4 2025 filing, Vital Farms, Inc. (VITL) represents approximately 0.65% of John Hussman's publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings.
John Hussman's peak holding in Vital Farms, Inc. (VITL) was 105,000 shares, as reported at the end of Q3 2024.