BranchOut Food Inc. Common Stock(BOF)

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09/15/2026
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Upturn Advisory & Investor View for BOF

09/15/2026: BOF (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

BranchOut Food Inc. is an early-stage food technology company that specializes in producing nutrient-dense, dehydrated snacks and industrial ingredients. The company's primary strength lies in its proprietary gentle-drying technology, which provides a meaningful point of differentiation in the healthy food market. Its main investment story centers on scaling retail distribution and improving manufacturing efficiencies to achieve profitability. However, investors face significant risks including intense competition from large, well-capitalized CPG incumbents, high operational costs, and the ongoing need for capital. This stock is best suited for growth-oriented investors with a high risk tolerance who are willing to monitor retail partnerships and quarterly cash burn closely.

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Company fundamentals, valuation, risks, and news provide supporting context about the business.

Investor Fit

Investor styleFitWhy
Growth investorMixed fitThe company offers potential for high growth but faces significant execution risks typical of early-stage firms.
Momentum investorMixed fitMomentum is highly dependent on company news and retail expansion success which remains intermittent.
Value investorWeak fitThe company is not currently focused on profitability or value-based metrics.
Dividend investorWeak fitThe company is an early-stage growth firm and does not pay dividends.
Low-risk investorWeak fitHigh volatility and operational risks make this unsuitable for low-risk portfolios.

Risk Profile

Risk factorLevelWhy it matters
Price volatilityHighAs a micro-cap stock, price swings are frequent and significant.
Valuation riskMedium / highValuation is often tied to speculative future growth rather than current earnings.
Competition risk (large CPG incumbents)HighLarge competitors can easily replicate or outspend the company in marketing and distribution.
Business qualityMediumThe core proprietary technology provides a potential moat, but business scalability is not yet proven.
Dividend incomeLow / noneNo income is returned to shareholders.
Execution riskHighThe company must successfully scale production and secure retail partnerships simultaneously to reach profitability.

Price Behavior

Rolling Over
PRICE PATH

Rolling Over

The price momentum is slowing down and beginning to turn downward.

Choppy
PRICE STABILITY

Choppy

The stock has experienced frequent reversals and pronounced short-term price swings.

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit -73.17%
Avg. Invested days 21
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Upturn Scorecard

Upturn Star Rating

BOF receives a 3-star rating, supported by available scored pillars. The rating is constrained by weak unit economics, soft analyst coverage, and weak price momentum.

Company Fundamentals

BOF has moderate overall fundamentals (3 stars), with soft financial health, moderate growth momentum, and solid ownership. In FY2025 versus FY2024, strong revenue growth (+113.3%) is partially offset by negative earnings growth (-28.9%), soft cash generation (FCF margin -56.4%), soft profitability (net margin -44.6%).

Financial Health Rating

BOF's financial health is supported by soft liquidity, including working-capital and asset support (WC/assets -4.0%). Profitability is weak (1 stars), which helps explain the 2-star overall score.

Growth Momentum Score

Revenue growth is BOF's strongest growth driver at +113.3% FY2025 versus FY2024 (strong, 5 stars). By comparison, while earnings growth (-28.9%, negative) and free-cash-flow growth (-0.5%, slightly negative) hold the profile back, so recent growth is not broad-based across the business.

Ownership

Institutional ownership is 26.4% and approximately 80.8% of outstanding shares are publicly tradable, supporting liquidity and institutional participation. Insider ownership of 13.52% supports management-shareholder alignment.

Top 5 Institutional Investors

Kennedy Capital Management Inc 7.39%
Bard Associates Inc 6.34%
Stifel Financial Corp 3.41%
Vanguard Capital Management, LLC 2.29%
SEI Investments Co 1.06%

Unit Economics (Per $1K Revenue)

BOF generates approximately $148 of gross profit, $-362 of operating income, and $-564 of free cash flow for every $1,000 of revenue. Based on FY2025 results. Strong cash conversion and healthy margins support the rating, although capital efficiency remains below the highest tier.

Economic Dimensions

Effective Tax Rate: 0.00%

Quantitative Style Profile

BOF has a liquid, relatively low-volatility profile. Weak momentum is the primary drawback.

Style Classification

Quality Focused

Value-OrientedLow VolatilitySmall / Mid Cap RiskHighly Liquid / Institution-Friendly

Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 62.76M USD
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 6
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 6
Volume (30-day avg) 24.7K shares
Beta 0.63
52 Weeks Range 1.93 - 5.25
Updated Date 09/14/2026
52 Weeks Range 1.93 - 5.25
Updated Date 09/14/2026
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) -0.6

How Company Makes Money

Business areaWhat it includesRetail investor read
Branded Snack SalesSale of packaged products like Avocado Chips to grocery retailers and direct to consumers online.Revenue depends on consumer adoption and success in convincing retailers to stock the product.
Industrial Ingredient SalesBulk sales of dehydrated fruit and vegetable powders to food processors.This B2B segment provides a secondary revenue stream leveraging the same drying technology.

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Geography

Geography revenue - Year on Year

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Valuation

Trailing PE -
Forward PE -
Enterprise Value 71.80M
Price to Sales(TTM) 4.38
Enterprise Value 71.80M
Price to Sales(TTM) 4.38
Enterprise Value to Revenue 5.01
Enterprise Value to EBITDA -1.54
Shares Outstanding 16.26M
Shares Floating 13.14M
Shares Outstanding 16.26M
Shares Floating 13.14M
Percent Insiders 13.52
Percent Institutions 26.37

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Financial Metrics

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Total Revenue (Scale)

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Net Income (Profit)

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Free Cash Flow (Cash Strength)

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📈 Growth & Strength

Operating Income (Core Profit)

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EBITDA (Cash Earnings)

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Gross Profit (Unit Profitability)

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Cash (Liquidity Buffer)

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Total Debt (Leverage Risk)

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Net Working Capital (Short-Term Health)

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🧱 Balance Sheet Strength

Stockholder Equity (Net Worth)

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Total Assets (Asset Base)

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Income Before Tax (Pre-Tax Earnings)

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⚙️ Cost & Drag Factors

Cost of Revenue (Production Cost)

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Total Operating Expenses (Operating Cost)

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Income Tax Expense (Tax Drag)

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About BranchOut Food Inc. Common Stock

Exchange NASDAQ
Headquarters Bend, OR, United States
IPO Launch date 2023-06-16
CEO & Chairman Mr. Eric Healy
Sector Consumer Defensive
Industry Packaged Foods
Full time employees 314
Full time employees 314

BranchOut Food Inc., together with its subsidiaries, develops, markets, sells, and distributes plant-based dehydrated fruit and vegetable snacks, and powders in the United States and Latin America. It offers pineapple chips, crunchy strawberry halves, strawberries, organic chewy banana slices, chewy banana slices, cinnamon churro, bell pepper crisps, carrot sticks under the BranchOut brand. The company also provides dehydrated prunes, carrots, brussels sprouts, and raisins, as well as other fruit and vegetable products; and dehydrated fruit and vegetable ingredients, including pieces, fragments, and powders. It offers its products through retail grocery stores, club stores, online retailers, and direct-to-consumer e-commerce platforms. The company was formerly known as AvoLov, LLC and changed its name to BranchOut Food Inc. in November 2021. BranchOut Food Inc. was incorporated in 2017 and is headquartered in Bend, Oregon.