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After finishing at $135.19 in the prior trading day, Sprouts Farmers Market Inc (NASDAQ: SFM) closed at $134.69, down -0.37%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.37 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.16 million shares were traded. SFM stock price reached its highest trading level at $136.48 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $134.11.
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 43.20 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 38.00. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.59 and its Current Ratio is at 1.13. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.23 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.14.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for the company, Evercore ISI on September 16, 2024, Upgraded its rating to Outperform and sets its target price to $120 from $96 previously.
On September 12, 2024, RBC Capital Mkts started tracking the stock assigning a Sector Perform rating and target price of $107.
Wells Fargo Upgraded its Underweight to Equal Weight on July 30, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $62 to $90.
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 Dec 17 ’24 when Sinclair Jack sold 5,714 shares for $138.99 per share. The transaction valued at 794,203 led to the insider holds 158,148 shares of the business.
Sinclair Jack sold 5,714 shares of SFM for $782,084 on Dec 18 ’24. The Chief Executive Officer now owns 152,434 shares after completing the transaction at $136.87 per share. On Dec 17 ’24, another insider, Jack Sinclair, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 11,428 shares for $138.60 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, SFM now has a Market Capitalization of 13467828224 and an Enterprise Value of 14861783040. As of this moment, Sprouts’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 38.97, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 32.10. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.17. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.81 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 10.03. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.003 whereas that against EBITDA is 24.436.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, SFM has reached a high of $155.64, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $47.63. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -1.15%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 39.53%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 1.27M shares per day over the past 3-months and 1245860 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 100.04M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 99.48M. Insiders hold about 0.51% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 101.08% stake in the company. Shares short for SFM as of 1732838400 were 6613662 with a Short Ratio of 5.20, compared to 1730332800 on 7249146. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 6613662 and a Short% of Float of 10.5100006.
