Sprouts Farmers Market (SFM) Projected to Post Earnings on Wednesday

Sprouts Farmers Market (NASDAQ:SFM) is projected to release its Q1 2025 earnings data after the market closes on Wednesday, April 30th. Analysts expect Sprouts Farmers Market to post earnings of $1.53 per share and revenue of $2.20 billion for the quarter. Sprouts Farmers Market has set its FY 2025 guidance at 4.520-4.680 EPS and its Q1 2025 guidance at 1.510-1.550 EPS.

Sprouts Farmers Market (NASDAQ:SFM) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 20th. The company reported $0.79 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.72 by $0.07. The company had revenue of $2 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.96 billion. Sprouts Farmers Market had a net margin of 4.93% and a return on equity of 29.86%. On average, analysts expect Sprouts Farmers Market to post $4 EPS for the current fiscal year and $5 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Sprouts Farmers Market Trading Up 0.8 %

Shares of SFM opened at $168.03 on Monday. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $149.83 and its 200 day simple moving average is $144.82. The firm has a market capitalization of $16.50 billion, a P/E ratio of 44.69, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.31 and a beta of 0.87. The company has a current ratio of 1.13, a quick ratio of 0.59 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.01. Sprouts Farmers Market has a twelve month low of $64.02 and a twelve month high of $178.99.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities analysts have recently commented on SFM shares. Northcoast Research raised shares of Sprouts Farmers Market from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $185.00 target price on the stock in a research note on Friday, February 28th. Jefferies Financial Group increased their price target on Sprouts Farmers Market from $119.00 to $139.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, February 25th. Wells Fargo & Company lifted their price target on shares of Sprouts Farmers Market from $140.00 to $170.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Friday, February 21st. Evercore ISI decreased their price target on Sprouts Farmers Market from $185.00 to $180.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, March 11th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their price target on Sprouts Farmers Market from $131.00 to $136.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Tuesday, March 11th. Nine analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and six have given a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $167.00.

Insider Activity

In other news, CEO Jack Sinclair sold 49,898 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Monday, March 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $137.42, for a total value of $6,856,983.16. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer now owns 189,449 shares in the company, valued at $26,034,081.58. This represents a 20.85 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Also, insider Timmi Zalatoris sold 1,065 shares of Sprouts Farmers Market stock in a transaction dated Friday, March 14th. The stock was sold at an average price of $134.97, for a total value of $143,743.05. Following the transaction, the insider now directly owns 9,830 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,326,755.10. The trade was a 9.78 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last 90 days, insiders have sold 96,764 shares of company stock valued at $13,562,649. Insiders own 1.10% of the company’s stock.

Sprouts Farmers Market Company Profile

Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the retailing of fresh, natural, and organic food products under the Sprouts brand in the United States. It offers perishable product categories, including fresh 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.