Where Food Comes From (NASDAQ:WFCF) Announces Quarterly Earnings Results

Where Food Comes From (NASDAQ:WFCF) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday. The company reported $0.02 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, Zacks reports. Where Food Comes From had a return on equity of 16.20% and a net margin of 6.39%.The firm had revenue of $5.37 million during the quarter.

Here are the key takeaways from Where Food Comes From’s conference call:

• Where Food Comes From reported year-over-year revenue growth and a return to profitability in Q1 2026, with total revenue rising nearly 2% to $5.4 million.
• RaiseWell, launched in the quarter, is gaining traction quickly; the company said it has already secured Whole Foods Market as a major retailer and is generating meaningful revenue.
• Verification and certification revenue increased 6% to $4.4 million, helped by steady new customer wins and demand across beef-related and other certification services.
• Product sales were roughly flat year over year, with lower cattle volumes offset by stronger demand for premium tags with additional features.
• The company highlighted growth in non-beef businesses such as pork, dairy, egg, organic, non-GMO, gluten-free, and upcycled certifications, and said it continued to buy back stock during the quarter.

Where Food Comes From Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:WFCF traded down $1.33 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $9.23. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 12,941 shares, compared to its average volume of 32,876. Where Food Comes From has a fifty-two week low of $9.15 and a fifty-two week high of $22.15. The company has a market capitalization of $46.59 million, a P/E ratio of 29.77 and a beta of 0.12. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $12.65 and its 200-day simple moving average is $12.16.

Institutional Trading of Where Food Comes From

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in WFCF. Cetera Investment Advisers acquired a new stake in shares of Where Food Comes From in the fourth quarter valued at $152,000. Aristides Capital LLC increased its stake in shares of Where Food Comes From by 4.2% in the fourth quarter. Aristides Capital LLC now owns 32,551 shares of the company’s stock valued at $374,000 after buying an additional 1,300 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Vanguard Group Inc. increased its stake in shares of Where Food Comes From by 3.2% in the third quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 160,911 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,164,000 after buying an additional 5,017 shares in the last quarter. 18.84% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Weiss Ratings lowered Where Food Comes From from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “sell (d+)” rating in a research note on Wednesday. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Sell rating, According to data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Sell”.

About Where Food Comes From

Where Food Comes From, Inc (NASDAQ: WFCF) is a food traceability and certification company headquartered in Caldwell, Idaho. Established from a ranch-to-plate verification program launched in 2005, the company now offers a suite of services designed to authenticate product attributes, verify production claims and enhance supply-chain transparency for agricultural producers and food brands.

The company’s core offerings include third-party certification audits, program development, on-farm risk assessments and digital traceability solutions.