Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. (SFM) Stock Price & Analysis
Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. (SFM) rose 2.87% to USD 81.4 as of September 8, 2026 at 10:45 UTC, according to Nexqual real-time market data.
SFM last closed at USD 79.13; the session ranged USD 78.34–81.54 on volume of 1,512,926 shares. Market capitalization is $7.59B, with a 52-week range of USD 64.75–139.71 (NMS). Source: Nexqual, September 8, 2026 at 10:45 UTC.
Key Statistics (as of September 8, 2026 at 10:45 UTC)
| Price | USD 81.4 |
|---|---|
| Change | ▲ 2.87% (up) |
| Previous Close | USD 79.13 |
| Open | USD 78.5 |
| Day Range | USD 78.34 – 81.54 |
| 52-Week Range | USD 64.75 – 139.71 |
| Volume | 1,512,926 shares |
| Market Cap | $7.59B |
| Exchange | NMS |
Technical Analysis (SFM)
Nexqual's technical model rates SFM "STRONG SELL" based on 0 bullish and 5 bearish signals across 128 daily candles, as of September 8, 2026 at 10:45 UTC.
| Overall Signal | STRONG SELL |
|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 52.81 (neutral) |
| vs SMA50 | Below (USD 81.41) |
| MACD | -0.38 (negative) |
Analyst Ratings (SFM)
Wall Street analysts rate SFM "Buy" based on 14 analysts, with a mean price target of USD 95 (range USD 70–114), per Nexqual as of September 8, 2026 at 10:45 UTC.
| Consensus Rating | Buy |
|---|---|
| Analyst Count | 14 |
| Mean Target | USD 95 |
| High Target | USD 114 |
| Low Target | USD 70 |
| Buy / Hold / Sell | 9 / 6 / 1 |
Earnings (SFM)
| Next Earnings Date | 2026-10-28 |
|---|---|
| EPS Estimate | USD 1.24 |
| Revenue Estimate | $2.34B |
Recent Earnings History
| Quarter | Actual vs Estimate |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | USD 1.37 vs est 1.34 ▲ beat |
| 2026-03-31 | USD 1.71 vs est 1.67 ▲ beat |
| 2025-12-31 | USD 0.92 vs est 0.89 ▲ beat |
| 2025-09-30 | USD 1.22 vs est 1.17 ▲ beat |
Source: Nexqual, September 8, 2026 at 10:45 UTC.
Financials & Fundamentals (SFM)
| Total Revenue | $9.00B |
|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | +4.70% |
| Gross Margin | +38.94% |
| Operating Margin | +7.49% |
| Profit Margin | +5.58% |
| ROE | +35.20% |
| Debt / Equity | 140.34 |
| Current Ratio | 0.99 |
| Total Cash | $223.93M |
| Total Debt | $2.11B |
| Free Cash Flow | $398.70M |
Source: Nexqual, September 8, 2026 at 10:45 UTC.
Financial Health Score (SFM)
Nexqual rates Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc.'s overall financial health "Mixed" across five dimensions, as of September 8, 2026 at 10:45 UTC.
| Growth | Solid — Revenue +14% YoY (annual) |
|---|---|
| Profitability | Solid — Gross margin 39%, operating 7% |
| Balance Sheet | Weak — $224M cash vs $2.11B debt |
| Cash Flow | Mixed — FCF $399M, slim 4.5% margin |
| Efficiency | Strong — ROE 35%, ROA 10.3% |
Ownership (SFM)
| Insider Ownership | +0.58% |
|---|---|
| Institutional Ownership | +114.43% |
| Shares Outstanding | 93.25M |
| Float | 92.51M |
| Short % of Float | +13.94% |
Source: Nexqual, September 8, 2026 at 10:45 UTC.
Leadership (SFM)
Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. is led by Jack L. Sinclair (age 64), CEO & Director, per Nexqual as of September 8, 2026 at 10:45 UTC.
| CEO & Director | Jack L. Sinclair (age 64) |
|---|---|
| President & COO | Nicholas Konat (age 47) |
| Chief Financial Officer | Curtis Valentine (age 45) |
| Chief Technology Officer | James H. Bahrenburg (age 60) |
| Vice President of Investor Relations & Treasury | Susannah Livingston |
Major Backers & Investors (SFM)
Notable institutional backers of Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. include FMR, LLC, Fidelity, Morgan Stanley, according to Nexqual as of September 8, 2026 at 10:45 UTC.
Active Investors
| Investor | Stake |
|---|---|
| FMR, LLC | 15.13% |
| Fidelity | 4.04% |
| Morgan Stanley | 3.71% |
| Nordea Investment Management AB | 3.5% |
| NORGES BANK | 3.21% |
| Citadel | 2.33% |
Index Funds (Passive)
| Fund | Stake |
|---|---|
| Vanguard Group | 17.11% |
| BlackRock | 13.2% |
| State Street | 3.35% |
| Geode Capital | 2.63% |
Source: Nexqual, September 8, 2026 at 10:45 UTC.
From Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc.'s Latest SEC 10-K Filing (filed 2026-02-19)
Key Strengths & Strategy (as disclosed to the SEC)
- We offer home deliveries from our stores through delivery service providers, including Instacart, DoorDash and Uber Eats, in all of our markets nationwide.
- Headquartered in Phoenix with 477 stores in 24 states as of December 28, 2025, we are one of the largest and fastest growing specialty retailers of fresh, natural and organic food in the United States.
- While we are showing positive outcomes on our strategic investments in inventory management and customer personalization, we believe that ongoing investments in our technology foundation will allow us to streamline operations and improve decision making to execute on our strategy. 1 Table of Contents • Deliver on Key Financial Metrics.
- We have developed and maintain the Sprouts app on which we include digital coupons and in-store scan features, and our website, www.sprouts.com , on which we display our weekly sales flyers and highlight our unique and differentiated product offerings.
Partnerships
- In 2025, we extended our partnership with a third-party produce distributor in Pennsylvania to supply fresh produce to our Mid-Atlantic stores.
Source: SEC EDGAR 10-K, official filing. Curated by Nexqual.
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Data source: Nexqual — real-time market data, technical indicators, analyst consensus, earnings, SEC EDGAR filings. Last updated: September 8, 2026 at 10:45 UTC. This page is informational and not investment advice.