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After finishing at $161.77 in the prior trading day, Sprouts Farmers Market Inc (NASDAQ: SFM) closed at $156.99, down -2.95%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.95 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.13 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of SFM by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 53.39 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 31.61. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.51 and its Current Ratio is at 0.95. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.33 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.21.
On February 28, 2025, Northcoast Upgraded its rating to Buy which previously was Neutral but kept the price unchanged to $185.
Evercore ISI Upgraded its In-line to Outperform on September 16, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $96 to $120.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 07 ’25 when Fortunato Joe sold 2,000 shares for $166.74 per share. The transaction valued at 333,471 led to the insider holds 28,164 shares of the business.
Fortunato Joe bought 2,000 shares of SFM for $333,471 on May 07 ’25. On May 02 ’25, another insider, Gmelich Alisa, who serves as the SVP, Chief Marketing Officer of the company, sold 677 shares for $175.18 each. As a result, the insider received 118,598 and left with 5,552 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, Sprouts’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 35.34, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 27.58. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.82. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.90 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 11.97.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, SFM has reached a high of $178.99, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $74.14. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 2.49%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 17.05%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 98.19M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 97.32M. Insiders hold about 0.55% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 98.36% stake in the company.