Capital World Investors Discloses 6.1% Stake in Freshpet, Inc. (FRPT)

Capital World Investors (CWI) has filed a Schedule 13G disclosing a new ownership stake in Freshpet, Inc. (FRPT) as of March 31, 2026. The filing indicates that CWI beneficially owns 2,985,886 shares of Freshpet's common stock, representing 6.1% of the approximately 49,057,177 shares outstanding. This position represents a significant increase from a previously reported 0% holding. CWI, a division of Capital Research and Management Company (CRMC), reports sole voting and dispositive power over the entirety of the shares. The filing notes that SMALLCAP World Fund, Inc. has the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, these securities. The shares were acquired in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of changing or influencing control of the issuer. The filing was formally submitted on May 14, 2026.