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Sprouts Farmers Market LLC (SFM)

Sprouts Farmers Market LLC (SFM) 4-star rating from Upturn Advisory
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11/05/2025: SFM (4-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

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Number of Analysts

3 star rating from financial analysts

15 Analysts rated it

Moderately tracked stock, growing coverage, gaining market and investor attention.

1 Year Target Price $136.07

1 Year Target Price $136.07

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$136.07 Target price
52w Low $75.75
Current$79.75
52w High $182

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit 204.64%
Avg. Invested days 91
Today’s Advisory PASS
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Stock Returns Performance Upturn Returns Performance icon 5.0
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Key Highlights

Company Size Mid-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 7.67B USD
Price to earnings Ratio 15.1
1Y Target Price 136.07
Price to earnings Ratio 15.1
1Y Target Price 136.07
Volume (30-day avg) 15
Beta 0.71
52 Weeks Range 75.75 - 182.00
Updated Date 11/7/2025
52 Weeks Range 75.75 - 182.00
Updated Date 11/7/2025
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) 5.22

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Products

Product revenue - Year on Year

Earnings Date

Report Date 2025-10-29
When -
Estimate 1.17
Actual 1.22

Profitability

Profit Margin 5.93%
Operating Margin (TTM) 7.15%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 11.02%
Return on Equity (TTM) 36.97%

Valuation

Trailing PE 15.1
Forward PE 17.7
Enterprise Value 11785969857
Price to Sales(TTM) 0.89
Enterprise Value 11785969857
Price to Sales(TTM) 0.89
Enterprise Value to Revenue 1.4
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 12.71
Shares Outstanding 97369439
Shares Floating 96862144
Shares Outstanding 97369439
Shares Floating 96862144
Percent Insiders 0.39
Percent Institutions 100.78

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Sprouts Farmers Market LLC

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Company Overview

Company history and background logo History and Background

Sprouts Farmers Market was founded in 2002 in Arizona, building upon the legacy of Henry's Farmers Market. It focuses on providing fresh, natural, and organic foods at affordable prices. Since its founding, it has expanded across the United States.

Company business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Grocery Retail: Sprouts' primary segment involves operating retail grocery stores offering a wide range of natural, organic, and fresh products.
  • Private Label: Sprouts offers a range of private label products, increasing brand loyalty and profit margins.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

The leadership team includes the CEO, CFO, and other key executives. The organizational structure involves regional management and store-level teams, reporting to the corporate headquarters.

Top Products and Market Share

Product Key Offerings logo Key Offerings

  • Fresh Produce: Fresh produce constitutes a significant portion of Sprouts' sales. Competitors: Whole Foods Market (AMZN), Trader Joe's, local farmers markets.
  • Market Share (Fresh Produce): Estimates vary, but they hold a significant regional presence. Sprouts does not make it publicly available.
  • Bulk Foods: Sprouts offers a wide variety of bulk foods, attracting health-conscious consumers. Competitors: Whole Foods Market (AMZN), Trader Joe's.
  • Market Share (Bulk Foods): Market share data for bulk foods specifically is not readily available.
  • Market Share (Vitamins and Supplements): Market share data for vitamins and supplements is competitive and fragmented.
  • Vitamins and Supplements: Sprouts offers a diverse selection of vitamins and supplements. Competitors: Vitamin Shoppe (VSI), GNC, Whole Foods Market (AMZN).

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The grocery retail industry is competitive, with increasing demand for natural and organic foods. Trends include online grocery shopping, sustainability, and health and wellness.

Positioning

Sprouts positions itself as a health-focused, affordable grocery retailer. Its competitive advantages include its focus on fresh produce, bulk foods, and a smaller store format.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The total market for natural and organic foods is large and growing. Sprouts captures a portion of this TAM via its grocery retail stores.

Upturn SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • Strong brand reputation for health and wellness
  • Focus on fresh produce and bulk foods
  • Smaller store format appealing to customers seeking a quick shopping experience
  • Growing private label offerings
  • Locations across the U.S.

Weaknesses

  • Limited geographic presence compared to larger competitors
  • Higher price points compared to conventional supermarkets
  • Vulnerable to supply chain disruptions
  • Smaller store footprint

Opportunities

  • Expansion into new markets
  • Increased online presence and delivery options
  • Growing demand for plant-based and organic products
  • Partnerships with local farmers and suppliers
  • Expansion of private label product lines

Threats

  • Increased competition from larger grocery chains
  • Economic downturn impacting consumer spending
  • Changing consumer preferences
  • Supply chain disruptions and inflation
  • Rising labor costs

Competitors and Market Share

Key competitor logo Key Competitors

  • Whole Foods Market (AMZN)
  • Kroger (KR)
  • Albertsons Companies (ACI)

Competitive Landscape

Sprouts competes with a range of grocery retailers, including conventional supermarkets, natural and organic food stores, and online grocers. Sprouts differentiates itself through its focus on fresh produce, bulk foods, and a smaller store format.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: Sprouts has experienced consistent growth in revenue and store count over the past decade.

Future Projections: Analyst estimates for future growth vary, depending on market conditions and company performance.

Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include expanding online ordering and delivery options, opening new stores, and expanding private label product lines.

Summary

Sprouts Farmers Market is a growing player in the natural and organic grocery market. Its focus on fresh produce and smaller store format resonates with health-conscious consumers. Challenges include competition from larger chains and maintaining affordability. However, the company's strategic initiatives and expanding product lines position it for continued success. They have potential for great ROI as the market grows.

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Sources and Disclaimers

Data Sources:

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  • SEC Filings
  • Market Research Reports
  • Analyst Estimates

Disclaimers:

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About Sprouts Farmers Market LLC

Exchange NASDAQ
Headquaters Phoenix, AZ, United States
IPO Launch date 2013-08-01
CEO & Director Mr. Jack L. Sinclair
Sector Consumer Defensive
Industry Grocery Stores
Full time employees 35000
Full time employees 35000

Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the retailing of fresh, natural, and organic food products in the United States. The company offers perishable product categories, including produce, meat and meat alternatives, seafood, deli, bakery, floral, and dairy and dairy alternatives; and non-perishable product categories, such as grocery, vitamins and supplements, bulk items, frozen foods, beer and wine, and natural health and body care. It sells its products under the Sprouts brand. The company was founded in 1943 and is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.