Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. (SFM) Stock: Price, Forecast & Analyst Target
Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. (SFM) — MoonshotScore 80/100 (Exceptional band), calculated Oct 5, 2026. Price $64.92 (+0.70%), as of the Oct 5, 2026 trading session; market cap $6.05B. Expected results Oct 28, 2026.
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Market value / cash and short-term investments: 27.02× (market value Oct 5, 2026; cash Jun 28, 2026) · expected results Oct 28, 2026
Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. · SFM · NASDAQ · Consumer Defensive · Grocery Stores
Research dated 2026-09-13: Sprouts Farmers Market operates grocery locations focused entirely on natural, organic, and fresh merchandise. A majority of the revenue comes from perishable goods like produce and meat, distinguishing the model from conventional supermarkets that rely heavily on packaged aisles. Profitability hinges on whether the retailer can maintain its recent streak of operating margin expansion while funding a faster pace of physical store openings.
Price as of Oct 5, 2026
Key Statistics
MoonshotScore v2 · Sprouts Farmers Market (SFM)
ExceptionalWhy this rating? Method, drivers & history
Bands for the MoonshotScore: Exceptional 80-100 · Strong 65-79 · Fair 45-64 · Weak below 45.
- Business Quality — Is this a genuinely good business?
- Financial Safety — Could this blow up on me?
- Valuation — Am I paying a fair price?
- Growth Durability — Is the growth real and likely to last?
- Momentum — Is the market already moving on this?
High quality and elite growth, though the balance sheet is only decent, and the price trend has turned against it. Business Quality: Elite; Financial Safety: Sound; Valuation: Fair; Growth Durability: Compounding; Momentum: Slipping.
- quarterly revenue $2.33B (Q2 FY2026, quarter ended Jun 2026)
- EPS beat 8 of 8
- Altman Z 4.07 · Piotroski F 7
Holding back: weak price trend
Helping: business quality, durable growth
What has the MoonshotScore done over time?
| Recorded | Score | Band |
|---|---|---|
| 81 | Exceptional | |
| 82 | Exceptional | |
| 72 | Strong | |
| 72 | Strong | |
| 82 | Exceptional | |
| 82 | Exceptional |
The score moved from 81 in the stored Oct 4, 2026 snapshot to 80 in the current publication computed Oct 5, 2026 (-1). This current publication is not yet represented in the immutable snapshot archive.
Calculation uses the most recent completed US trading session. Live price changes do not update the score immediately.
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Price & valuation
| Measure | Value | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Latest provided price | $64.92 | |
| Change on the day | +0.70% | |
| 52-week range | $61.88–$114.34 | |
| Market capitalisation | $6.05B | |
| Price / earnings (trailing) | 12.26 | |
| Shares traded on the day | 2.17M | |
| Beta (volatility vs the S&P 500) | 0.67 |
Price & events
Triangles mark reported quarters on the line: pointing up is above the recorded estimate, down is below, a diamond means no estimate on file or a dated event that is not a results report. Numbers key to the dated list. Point at or tab to any week for its close.
Events behind the price
- · Earnings results · above the recorded estimate
- · Earnings results · above the recorded estimate
- · Earnings results · above the recorded estimate
- · Earnings call · management outlook
- · Earnings results · above the recorded estimate
Results dates follow the earnings feed; call dates follow the transcript provider. Nearby dates do not establish that an event caused a price move.
Upcoming events
Management outlook
For the third quarter, we expect comp sales to be in the range of negative 0.5% to positive 1.5%, and diluted earnings per share to be between $1.20 and $1.24.
Curtis Valentine · Statement from
Given these improvements, along with our strong pipeline, we will be opening 42 net new stores this year, slightly ahead of our original guidance.
Jack Sinclair · Statement from
Statement dates identify the earnings call, not a deadline. Management expectations and provider estimates can change.
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Council score for Sprouts Farmers Market (SFM): perspectives
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5-Factor Breakdown
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Balance Sheet & Valuation · historical
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On Sep 11, 2026, the Munger lens read the price at that time as undervalued against its own estimate of value.
Readings on this page are from Oct 5, 2026, except a card that shows its own read date.
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What is Sprouts Farmers Market (SFM), and what does it report?
Short answer · as of
The company operates as a specialty grocer where perishables drive the bulk of top-line results.
Research dated 2026-09-13.
The company operates as a specialty grocer where perishables drive the bulk of top-line results. While conventional chains depend on high volumes of shelf-stable household staples, this retailer dedicates its floor space to fresh produce, meat, seafood, and plant-based substitutes.
The reporting structure divides operations directly into perishable and non-perishable categories, with the latter covering vitamins, nutritional supplements, and bulk items rather than traditional cleaning supplies. Revenue tracks physical store traffic and basket size, while profitability depends on minimizing spoilage and optimizing the complex supply chain required for fresh foods.
What do the latest results show for Sprouts Farmers Market (SFM)?
Short answer · as of
The most recent reported quarter, Q2 FY2026, carried revenue of $2.33B.
Research dated 2026-09-13.
Recent financial disclosures show successive reporting periods of bottom-line results exceeding analyst consensus estimates alongside steady top-line growth. The grocer has demonstrated consistent operating leverage, widening its gross profitability and operating margins compared to prior cycles.
Management attributes the improving financial profile to better operational execution and a strong development pipeline, which has allowed them to accelerate net new store openings beyond initial targets. The expanding geographic footprint directly feeds revenue growth, while disciplined expense management pushes a larger share of those sales to net income.
Where is operating spending going?
Revenue alongside research and development, selling, general and administrative expenses, and the FMP standardized operating result.
- Latest quarter · revenue
- $2.33B Jun 28, 2026
- Latest quarter · SG&A
- $682.63M Jun 28, 2026
- Latest quarter · FMP standardized operating result
- $174.17M Jun 28, 2026
| Period end | Revenue | R&D | SG&A | FMP standardized operating result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | $2.33B | Not available | $682.63M | $174.17M |
| Mar 29, 2026 | $2.33B | Not available | $658.78M | $216.47M |
| Dec 28, 2025 | $2.15B | Not available | $653.00M | $123.97M |
| Sep 28, 2025 | $2.20B | Not available | $653.33M | $158.86M |
USD. The operating result is the FMP-standardized value supplied by FMP; it may differ from a filing’s GAAP loss from operations when the provider classifies separately presented items differently. It is not net income or cash flow.
Did results meet expectations?
Reported earnings and revenue alongside the estimates recorded by the provider.
- Latest report · revenue
- $2.33B Jul 29, 2026
- Latest report · revenue estimate
- $2.32B Jul 29, 2026
- Latest report · revenue vs estimate
- Above estimate Jul 29, 2026
- Latest report · EPS vs estimate
- Above estimate Jul 29, 2026
| Report date | Revenue · reported | Revenue · estimate | EPS · reported | EPS · estimate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2026 | $2.33B | $2.32B | $1.3700 | $1.3400 |
| Apr 29, 2026 | $2.33B | $2.32B | $1.7100 | $1.6700 |
| Feb 19, 2026 | $2.15B | $2.15B | $0.9200 | $0.8900 |
| Oct 29, 2025 | $2.20B | $2.15B | $1.2200 | $1.1700 |
Dates are report dates, not fiscal period ends. Revenue is in USD; EPS is USD per share, rounded to four decimals. The earnings feed does not establish a basic, diluted or adjusted basis. Earnings-feed EPS may differ from statement EPS; the two series are not combined.
Quarterly income statement — 4 quarters
| Period | Revenue | Net income | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 FY2026 | $2.33B | $129M | $1.37 (diluted) |
| Q1 FY2026 | $2.33B | $164M | $1.71 (diluted) |
| Q4 FY2025 | $2.15B | $90M | $0.92 (diluted) |
| Q3 FY2025 | $2.20B | $120M | $1.22 (diluted) |
What are the financial strengths and risks for Sprouts Farmers Market (SFM)?
Short answer
Cash and short-term investments were $223.93M at the Jun 28, 2026 balance-sheet date. Operating cash flow was $133.71M for the quarter ended Jun 28, 2026, meaning operations generated cash. These figures do not establish a cash runway.
Research dated 2026-09-13.
The balance sheet carries significantly more total debt than liquid cash and short-term investments, resulting in a negative net cash position relative to its market capitalization. However, the retailer generates robust operating cash flow that comfortably covers its capital expenditures for store construction.
This consistent cash generation supports exceptionally high returns on equity and maintains adequate liquidity despite a modest quick ratio. The primary vulnerability lies in the capital-intensive nature of grocery expansion; any prolonged slump in comparable store traffic would compress margins and make the existing debt load heavier to service.
How much cash does the business generate or use?
Quarterly operating cash flow shows cash generated or used by operations.
- Latest quarter · operating cash flow
- $133.71M Jun 28, 2026
- Previous quarter · operating cash flow
- $235.29M Mar 29, 2026
| Period end | Operating cash flow | Capital expenditure (reported) |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | $133.71M | −$88.76M |
| Mar 29, 2026 | $235.29M | −$101.15M |
| Dec 28, 2025 | $136.91M | −$72.19M |
| Sep 28, 2025 | $167.13M | −$55.76M |
Operating cash-flow bars share one scale and show magnitude; negative values mean cash used.
USD. Negative operating cash flow means cash used. Capital expenditure keeps the provider’s reported sign; it is not added here to estimate free cash flow or runway.
What should you watch next at Sprouts Farmers Market (SFM)?
Short answer · as of
The next earnings report is expected on Oct 28, 2026.
Research dated 2026-09-13.
Upcoming financial disclosures will test management expectations for comparable store sales, which executives project to remain relatively flat to slightly positive. Investors will monitor the gross margin trajectory closely, as leadership has guided for modest improvements heading toward the end of the fiscal cycle.
Additionally, the execution pace of the accelerated store opening pipeline remains critical. Any missteps in launching these fresh locations could drag on operating cash flow and disrupt the recent pattern of earnings beats.
What management is planning
Management expectations, not completed milestones or guarantees. Selected verbatim excerpts; dates follow the transcript provider.
For the third quarter, we expect comp sales to be in the range of negative 0.5% to positive 1.5%, and diluted earnings per share to be between $1.20 and $1.24.
Curtis Valentine ·
Given these improvements, along with our strong pipeline, we will be opening 42 net new stores this year, slightly ahead of our original guidance.
Jack Sinclair ·
And then we do expect the fourth quarter margin to be up slightly.
Curtis Valentine ·
How does Sprouts Farmers Market compare with its peers?
Short answer
Sprouts Farmers Market's score ranks 2nd of 13 in the bounded comparison shown, against 12 same-model peers. These are company scores, not expected investment returns. The set lists named competitors first, then companies in the same data-provider industry classification closest in market value; that classification is the provider's, not our judgment of business similarity.
Research dated 2026-09-13.
While categorized alongside traditional grocery chains, the business model diverges sharply from conventional operators by relying intensely on fresh and organic perishables rather than center-store packaged goods. This specialized merchandise mix yields higher gross margins than typical supermarkets, which often use fresh produce as a loss leader to drive traffic toward highly processed aisles.
Furthermore, the substantial allocation of store footprint to vitamins and nutritional supplements introduces a lucrative retail category rarely emphasized by standard consumer defensive peers.
| Company | Price | Market value | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| $45.46 Oct 5, 2026 | $681M | 86 5-pillar Oct 5, 2026 | |
| Sprouts Farmers Market (SFM) — this page | $64.92 | $6.05B | 80 |
| $18.73 Oct 5, 2026 | $7.37B | 79 5-pillar Oct 5, 2026 | |
| $86.51 Oct 5, 2026 | $1.64B | 79 5-pillar Oct 5, 2026 | |
| $74.01 Oct 5, 2026 | $1.83B | 74 5-pillar Oct 5, 2026 | |
| $30.16 Oct 5, 2026 | $693M | 67 5-pillar Oct 5, 2026 | |
| $27.99 Oct 5, 2026 | $6.66B | 64 5-pillar Oct 5, 2026 | |
| $58.78 Oct 5, 2026 | $36.0B | 63 5-pillar Oct 5, 2026 | |
| $11.51 Oct 5, 2026 | $5.64B | 57 5-pillar Oct 5, 2026 | |
| $13.19 Oct 5, 2026 | $6.39B | 42 5-pillar Oct 5, 2026 | |
| $2.10 Oct 5, 2026 | $455M | 38 5-pillar Oct 5, 2026 | |
| $11.42 Oct 5, 2026 | $1.15B | 31 5-pillar Oct 5, 2026 | |
| $14.30 Oct 5, 2026 | $26.0M | 31 5-pillar Oct 5, 2026 |
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The records behind this page
Analyst targets & estimates
What analysts have on file
- Price target, low to high
- $77.00 – $103.00
- Consensus target
- $88.60
- Median target
- $86.00
Consensus record · Captured .
Measured against a quoted price of $64.92 (as of Oct 5, 2026).
Insider activity
Form 4 records via FMP · Of the newest 100 records, those within the last 180 days, newest dated Sep 8, 2026
- Transactions
- 26
- Identified insiders
- 6
- Purchases
- 0
- Sales
- 12
- Other transactions
- 14
Purchases and sales use the reported transaction category. Other transactions include awards, exercises, gifts, withholding and unclassified activity; an acquisition or disposition alone is not a purchase or sale. These records do not establish intent.
Who holds the shares?
Institutional ownership reported through 13F filings.
- Reporting holders
- 683 Period end Jun 30, 2026
- Previous quarter · holders
- 674 Prior to period end Jun 30, 2026
| Holders in provider snapshot | Shares |
|---|---|
| Fmr LLC | 14,104,672 |
| Blackrock, INC. | 9,082,188 |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 4,249,239 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 4,243,073 |
| Morgan Stanley | 3,461,149 |
Quarterly filings lag the period end. Holder rows are names in the provider snapshot, not a verified ranking; individual filing dates are not supplied. Related managers may appear separately, so these positions are not summed. Holder snapshot as of Jun 30, 2026.
What has been published about Sprouts Farmers Market (SFM)?
SFM Consumer Defensive Stock FAQ
Research dated 2026-09-13; the answers below are from that research, and the full attribution is under Sources. The last 2 questions are answered from this page's own dated data, not from the research.
How does the specialized merchandise mix impact profitability compared to conventional grocers?
The heavy reliance on perishables and specialty health items like vitamins supports structurally higher gross margins than a standard supermarket model. Because shoppers visit specifically for fresh and organic produce rather than basic household staples, the company can maintain pricing power on its core inventory without engaging in aggressive promotional battles over conventional packaged goods.
Can the retailer fund its accelerated store rollout without raising external capital?
Operating cash flow consistently outpaces capital expenditure requirements, providing the necessary internal funding for new store construction. Although the balance sheet holds substantial debt relative to its cash position, the robust recurring cash generation from existing locations allows the business to self-fund its physical expansion pipeline.
How do executives characterize the near-term outlook for comparable store sales?
Management guidance points to a relatively neutral environment for comparable store performance, forecasting results ranging from slight contractions to marginal growth. Despite this muted outlook for existing locations, overall revenue and margin expansion are expected to rely heavily on the execution of the new store pipeline and improved operational efficiencies.
How are corporate executives handling their personal equity during the ongoing store expansion phase?
Filings reveal a clear pattern of net selling across the executive team during the recent reporting window. While analyst sentiment has leaned positive, the regulatory disclosures only capture the outbound transactions and do not explain whether the equity liquidations were tied to scheduled compensation events.
What is the SFM stock price today?
The last price recorded on this page for Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. (SFM) is $64.92, as of the Oct 5, 2026 trading session (source: Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote). It is a provider snapshot, not a live exchange feed, so check a brokerage quote before you trade.
What is the SFM price target?
The analyst consensus price target for Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. (SFM) is $88.60 (range $77.00 to $103.00, median $86.00), per FMP data captured Oct 5, 2026. Targets are analyst opinions and change often; they are not a Stock Expert AI forecast.
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OFFICIAL — 2 facts from SEC filings and earnings calls
| Fact ID | Fact | Value as shown | As of | Tier | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
prod.outlook | Management outlook — call excerpts | Curtis Valentine (Jul 29, 2026): For the third quarter, we expect comp sales to be in the range of negative 0.5% to positive 1.5%, and diluted earnings per share to be between $1.20 and $1.24. Jack Sinclair (Jul 29, 2026): Given these improvements, along with our strong pipeline, we will be opening 42 net new stores this year, slightly ahead of our original guidance. Curtis Valentine (Jul 29, 2026): And then we do expect the fourth quarter margin to be up slightly. | OFFICIAL | Company earnings call, transcript via Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) — Selected verbatim statements from the latest available call, dated by the transcript provider. Management expectations, not completed milestones or guarantees. Relative dates retain the speaker's wording. | |
id.hq | SEC filing business address | 20700 North 56TH ST., Phoenix, AZ | OFFICIAL | SEC EDGAR filer business address — The SEC filer business address. Our market-data provider separately lists "5455 East High Street, Phoenix, AZ, 85054, US". |
FMP — 68 facts from Financial Modeling Prep endpoint families
| Fact ID | Fact | Value as shown | As of | Tier | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
earn.next | Next earnings date | Oct 28, 2026 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings calendar — The date is our provider's estimate until the company confirms it. | |
px.last | Latest provided price | $64.92 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote — Dated to the US trading session the price belongs to, derived from the quote record's timestamp (weekend and pre-open reads roll back to the previous weekday; exchange holidays are not modelled). The record does not establish an exchange execution time. Retrieved 2026-10-05T21:44:44.504Z. | |
px.change | Change on the day | +0.70% | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote | |
px.mcap | Market capitalisation | $6.05B | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote — Date unknown Market cap record date: 2026-10-05. FMP quote timestamp: 2026-10-05T20:00:00.000Z. Captured from FMP at 2026-10-05T21:44:43.399Z. No share-count basis is inferred; this page preserves the reported amount instead of recalculating it from shares. | |
px.change_abs | Change on the day, in dollars | +$0.45 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote | |
fin.q_revenue | Revenue, Q2 FY2026 | $2.33B | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · income statement (quarterly) | |
px.range52 | 52-week range | $61.88–$114.34 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) quote | |
px.pe | Price / earnings (trailing) | 12.26 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote | |
px.volume | Shares traded on the day | 2.17M | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote | |
px.beta | Beta | 0.67 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) company profile | |
id.ceo | Chief executive | Jack L. Sinclair | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) key executives (proxy-derived) — Titles and pay come from the company's proxy statement as our provider parsed it. | |
id.employees | Employees | 36,000 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) employee count, from the company's filing | |
fin.annual | Revenue and net result by fiscal year | 5 fiscal years, FY2021 through FY2025: FY2021 revenue $6.10B, net result $244.16M; FY2022 revenue $6.40B, net result $261.16M; FY2023 revenue $6.84B, net result $258.86M; FY2024 revenue $7.72B, net result $380.60M; FY2025 revenue $8.81B, net result $523.67M | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-K income statements | |
fin.rev_mix | Reported revenue segments | Perishables $5.02B · Non Perishables $3.79B | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) revenue segmentation, from the company's 10-K | |
fin.gross_margin | Gross margin (trailing twelve months) | 37.4% | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) key-metrics-ttm + ratios-ttm — A ratio our provider could not compute is absent rather than shown as zero. | |
fin.q_table.depth.2026-06-28.revenue_k | Revenue — period end 2026-06-28 | $2.33B | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2026-06-28.sga_k | SG&A — period end 2026-06-28 | $682.63M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2026-06-28.operating_result_k | FMP standardized operating result — period end 2026-06-28 | $174.17M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2026-03-29.revenue_k | Revenue — period end 2026-03-29 | $2.33B | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2026-03-29.sga_k | SG&A — period end 2026-03-29 | $658.78M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2026-03-29.operating_result_k | FMP standardized operating result — period end 2026-03-29 | $216.47M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2025-12-28.revenue_k | Revenue — period end 2025-12-28 | $2.15B | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2025-12-28.sga_k | SG&A — period end 2025-12-28 | $653.00M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2025-12-28.operating_result_k | FMP standardized operating result — period end 2025-12-28 | $123.97M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2025-09-28.revenue_k | Revenue — period end 2025-09-28 | $2.20B | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2025-09-28.sga_k | SG&A — period end 2025-09-28 | $653.33M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2025-09-28.operating_result_k | FMP standardized operating result — period end 2025-09-28 | $158.86M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
earn.history.depth.2026-07-29.revenue_actual | Revenue · reported — report date 2026-07-29 | $2.33B | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-07-29.revenue_estimated | Revenue · estimate — report date 2026-07-29 | $2.32B | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-07-29.eps_actual | EPS · reported — report date 2026-07-29 | $1.3700 | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-07-29.eps_estimated | EPS · estimate — report date 2026-07-29 | $1.3400 | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-04-29.revenue_actual | Revenue · reported — report date 2026-04-29 | $2.33B | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-04-29.revenue_estimated | Revenue · estimate — report date 2026-04-29 | $2.32B | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-04-29.eps_actual | EPS · reported — report date 2026-04-29 | $1.7100 | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-04-29.eps_estimated | EPS · estimate — report date 2026-04-29 | $1.6700 | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-02-19.revenue_actual | Revenue · reported — report date 2026-02-19 | $2.15B | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-02-19.revenue_estimated | Revenue · estimate — report date 2026-02-19 | $2.15B | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-02-19.eps_actual | EPS · reported — report date 2026-02-19 | $0.9200 | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-02-19.eps_estimated | EPS · estimate — report date 2026-02-19 | $0.8900 | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2025-10-29.revenue_actual | Revenue · reported — report date 2025-10-29 | $2.20B | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2025-10-29.revenue_estimated | Revenue · estimate — report date 2025-10-29 | $2.15B | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2025-10-29.eps_actual | EPS · reported — report date 2025-10-29 | $1.2200 | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2025-10-29.eps_estimated | EPS · estimate — report date 2025-10-29 | $1.1700 | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
fin.q_table | Quarterly income statement | 4 quarters through Q2 FY2026 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · income statement (quarterly), as filed | |
fin.cash_investments | Cash and short-term investments | $223.93M | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's balance sheet — Long-term investments are shown separately; their marketability is not established by the provider field. The cash and short-term investment balance does not establish unrestricted availability. Long-term investments are excluded and remain unclassified. Restrictions on cash and short-term investments require separate review. | |
fin.opcf_latest | Latest-quarter operating cash flow | $133.71M | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Period end: 2026-06-28. Negative operating cash flow means cash used. This figure is not a cash-runway estimate. | |
fin.long_term_investments | Long-term investments (classification unverified) | $0.00 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's balance sheet — Long-term investments are shown separately; their marketability is not established by the provider field. The cash and short-term investment balance does not establish unrestricted availability. | |
fin.total_debt | Total debt | $2.11B | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's balance sheet — Long-term investments are shown separately; their marketability is not established by the provider field. The cash and short-term investment balance does not establish unrestricted availability. | |
fin.price_to_book | Price to book value | 4.04× | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) key-metrics-ttm + ratios-ttm — A ratio our provider could not compute is absent rather than shown as zero. | |
fin.opcf.depth.2026-06-28.operating_cash_flow_m | Operating cash flow — period end 2026-06-28 | $133.71M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note |
fin.opcf.depth.2026-03-29.operating_cash_flow_m | Operating cash flow — period end 2026-03-29 | $235.29M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note |
fin.opcf.depth.2026-06-28.capex_m | Capital expenditure (reported) — period end 2026-06-28 | −$88.76M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note |
fin.opcf.depth.2026-03-29.capex_m | Capital expenditure (reported) — period end 2026-03-29 | −$101.15M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note |
fin.opcf.depth.2025-12-28.operating_cash_flow_m | Operating cash flow — period end 2025-12-28 | $136.91M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note |
fin.opcf.depth.2025-12-28.capex_m | Capital expenditure (reported) — period end 2025-12-28 | −$72.19M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note |
fin.opcf.depth.2025-09-28.operating_cash_flow_m | Operating cash flow — period end 2025-09-28 | $167.13M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note |
fin.opcf.depth.2025-09-28.capex_m | Capital expenditure (reported) — period end 2025-09-28 | −$55.76M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note |
earn.pt_range | Analyst price target, low to high | $77.00 – $103.00 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · price-target consensus — Captured Oct 5, 2026 · Coverage not supplied | |
earn.pt_consensus | Consensus analyst price target | $88.60 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · price-target consensus — Captured Oct 5, 2026 · Coverage not supplied | |
earn.pt_median | Median analyst price target | $86.00 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · price-target consensus — Captured Oct 5, 2026 · Coverage not supplied | |
own.insiders | Insider transactions via FMP | 26 transactions · 0 purchases, 12 sales, 14 other transactions · 6 identified insiders · of the newest 100 records, those within the last 180 days, newest dated Sep 8, 2026 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), carrying Form 4 transaction records — Purchases and sales use the reported transaction category. Other transactions include awards, exercises, gifts, withholding and unclassified activity; an acquisition or disposition alone is not a purchase or sale. These records do not establish intent. | |
own.institutions.depth.holders | Reporting holders | 683 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional ownership summary, from 13F filings — 13F filings are quarterly and lag the quarter end by up to 45 days. Period end Jun 30, 2026 | |
own.institutions.depth.holders_previous_quarter | Previous quarter · holders | 674 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional ownership summary, from 13F filings — 13F filings are quarterly and lag the quarter end by up to 45 days. Prior to period end Jun 30, 2026 | |
own.top_holders.depth.holder_0.shares | Fmr LLC — shares in provider snapshot | 14,104,672 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional holders, from 13F filings — Provider snapshot as of 2026-06-30; individual filing date not supplied. | |
own.top_holders.depth.holder_1.shares | Blackrock, INC. — shares in provider snapshot | 9,082,188 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional holders, from 13F filings — Provider snapshot as of 2026-06-30; individual filing date not supplied. | |
own.top_holders.depth.holder_2.shares | Vanguard Capital Management LLC — shares in provider snapshot | 4,249,239 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional holders, from 13F filings — Provider snapshot as of 2026-06-30; individual filing date not supplied. | |
own.top_holders.depth.holder_3.shares | Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC — shares in provider snapshot | 4,243,073 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional holders, from 13F filings — Provider snapshot as of 2026-06-30; individual filing date not supplied. | |
own.top_holders.depth.holder_4.shares | Morgan Stanley — shares in provider snapshot | 3,461,149 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional holders, from 13F filings — Provider snapshot as of 2026-06-30; individual filing date not supplied. |
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| Fact ID | Fact | Value as shown | As of | Tier | Source |
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earn.history | Reported versus estimated, recent quarters | EPS beat 8 of 8 | UNRECORDED | Stored earnings-history observation — Captured 2026-09-29 · Expired observation | |
fin.scores | Distress and quality screens | Altman Z 4.07 · Piotroski F 7 | UNRECORDED | Stored financial-scores observation — Captured 2026-10-03 · Expired observation |
COMPUTED — 3 facts from our arithmetic, formula restated
| Fact ID | Fact | Value as shown | As of | Tier | Source |
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fin.mcap_to_cash | Market value per dollar of cash and short-term investments | 27.02× | — | COMPUTED | Computed on this page from the figures above — The market capitalisation printed on this page divided by cash and short-term investments of $223.93M at Jun 28, 2026. Long-term investments are excluded and remain unclassified. Restrictions on cash and short-term investments require separate review. Market cap record date: 2026-10-05. Balance-sheet reference date: 2026-06-28. The inputs do not establish a single common source date for this ratio. |
earn.history.depth.2026-07-29.revenue_actual.comparison | Latest report · revenue vs estimate | Above estimate | Report date · | COMPUTED | Computed from Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note — Method: compare reported revenue ($2.33B) with the recorded estimate ($2.32B) at displayed precision. Equal displayed values are in line. This compares reported results with recorded estimates, not investment returns. |
earn.history.depth.2026-07-29.eps_actual.comparison | Latest report · EPS vs estimate | Above estimate | Report date · | COMPUTED | Computed from Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note — Method: compare reported EPS ($1.3700) with the recorded estimate ($1.3400) at displayed precision. Equal displayed values are in line. This compares reported results with recorded estimates, not investment returns. |
OURS — 2 facts from Stock Expert AI's own score and rank
| Fact ID | Fact | Value as shown | As of | Tier | Source |
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ours.moonshot | MoonshotScore v2 | 80 of 100 · Exceptional · pillars 86 / 66 / 65 / 97 / 26 | OURS | Stock Expert AI MoonshotScore v2 engine | |
ours.moonshot_change | MoonshotScore movement | 81 (stored snapshot Oct 4, 2026) → 80 (current publication computed Oct 5, 2026) (-1) | OURS | Stock Expert AI current score publication and immutable score snapshots — The current score publication is not yet represented in the immutable snapshot archive. |
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- Quarterly statement note. Source series as of 2026-06-28. USD. The operating result is the FMP-standardized value supplied by FMP; it may differ from a filing’s GAAP loss from operations when the provider classifies separately presented items differently. It is not net income or cash flow. Applies to Fact IDs:
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Historical evidence preserved with this analysis. Current figures are listed separately above.
| Evidence | Captured value | Source date | Source type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business description | Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. is a U.S.-based retailer that specializes in providing fresh, natural, and organic food options. The company's comprehensive product lineup includes both temperature-sensitive and shelf-stable goods. Among its perishable offerings are a wide selection of fresh produce, various meats, seafood, deli items, baked goods, floral arrangements, dairy products, and plant-based dairy substitutes. For non-perishable needs, Sprouts stocks traditional groceries, vitamins and nutritional supplements, bulk items, frozen foods, alcoholic beverages like beer and wine, and natural health and personal care products. As of January 2, 2022, Sprouts Farmers Market operated 374 stores throughout 23 states. The company was established in 2002 and its corporate headquarters are located in Phoenix, Arizona. | 2026-09-13 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) company profile |
| Revenue by segment | Perishables: $5.02B; Non Perishables: $3.79B | 2025-12-28 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) revenue segmentation, from the company's 10-K |
| Management outlook — dated call excerpts | Captured record · 3 entries
Selected verbatim statements from the latest available call, dated by the transcript provider. Management expectations, not completed milestones or guarantees. Relative dates retain the speaker's wording. | 2026-07-29 | OFFICIAL | Company earnings call, transcript via Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) |
| Quarterly income statement (USD thousands) | Captured record · 8 entries
| 2026-06-28 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements |
| Sector / industry (provider taxonomy) | Consumer Defensive / Grocery Stores The company's SEC filings classify it under SIC 5411 — Retail-Grocery Stores. | 2026-09-13 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) company profile |
| Annual revenue and net result (USD millions) | Captured record · 5 entries
| 2025-12-28 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-K income statements |
| Reported versus estimated, last 8 quarters | Captured record · 8 entries
| 2026-07-29 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings |
| Cash, investments and debt | Total debt: $2.11B; Liquidity basis: cash and short-term investments; Total liabilities: $2.83B; Cash and short-term investments: $223.93M; Cash and investments: $223.90M; Long-term investments: $0; Long-term investments classification: unclassified Long-term investments are shown separately; their marketability is not established by the provider field. The cash and short-term investment balance does not establish unrestricted availability. | 2026-06-28 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's balance sheet |
| Operating cash flow by quarter (USD millions) | Captured record · 8 entries
| 2026-06-28 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements |
| Trailing twelve-month ratio set | Quick ratio: 0.43; Current ratio: 0.99; Debt to equity: 1.4; Net margin: 5.6%; Gross margin: 37.4%; Operating margin: 7.5%; Return on assets: 11.6%; Return on equity: 34.8% Price-based multiples captured at research time are not repeated here; the page shows each once, from current figures with their own dates. A ratio our provider could not compute is absent rather than shown as zero. | 2026-09-13 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) key-metrics-ttm + ratios-ttm |
| Cash against market value | As of: 2026-06-28; Cash basis: cash and short-term investments; Net cash: -$1.88B; Total debt: $2.11B; Cash and investments: $223.90M Price-based multiples captured at research time are not repeated here; the page shows each once, from current figures with their own dates. Cash is the latest reported cash and short-term investment balance; long-term investments are excluded. Market capitalization is the latest provider value.; The reported balance does not establish unrestricted availability or liquidation value.; The two are measured on different dates — the balance sheet is a quarter-end, the market cap is a recent close.; Debt is total debt as reported, including operating lease liabilities where the filer includes them. | 2026-06-28 | COMPUTED | Computed from the balance sheet and the latest market capitalization |
| Next earnings report | Date: 2026-11-04; EPS estimate: $1.24 per share; Revenue estimate: $2.34B The date is our provider's estimate until the company confirms it. | 2026-09-13 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings calendar |
| Analyst revenue and earnings estimates (average) | Captured record · 4 entries
| 2026-09-13 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) analyst estimates |
| Insider transactions, last 180 days | Net shares: -169,945; Window days: 180; Price low: $16.47; Clustered days: 2026-03-18; 2026-03-20; Price high: $89.34; Buy transactions: 0; Distinct insiders: 13; Sell transactions: 38; Other transactions: 14; Total transactions: 52; Other transaction types: A-Award: 1, M-Exempt: 13; Unknown direction transactions: 0 Purchase and sale counts require explicit provider transaction types, without a conflicting acquisition/disposition direction. Other transactions retain their provider type; awards, exercises, gifts and in-kind transactions are not counted as purchases or sales. Net shares sums acquired minus disposed shares across direction-known records, including other transaction types; unknown directions are excluded. It is not net purchases or a verified change in beneficial ownership. Named-insider counts, same-day clusters and positive reported prices cover all retained records. Filing dates are used only when transaction dates are absent. Neither timing nor price establishes motive or whether a transaction was on the open market. | 2026-09-08 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) insider transactions, from Form 4 filings |
| What the sources do not tell us | Captured record · 3 entries
Each entry names a family of information the packet has no fact for.; The list is drawn from a fixed catalogue keyed to fact ids — it is not written per ticker and contains no generated text.; An absent family means our sources did not answer; it does not mean the company has nothing to report. | 2026-09-13 | COMPUTED | Derived from which sources answered this build |
| Analyst actions, most recent per firm | Captured record · 10 entries
One row per firm — the firm's most recent action in our feed. Other data vendors may carry firms ours does not. | 2026-09-01 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) analyst grades |
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