Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. (SFM)
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 operates healthy grocery stores; and lifestyle-friendly ingredients, such as organic, plant-based, keto, paleo, non-GMO, and gluten-free. The company also offers perishable product categories, including produce, meat and meat alternatives, seafood, deli, bakery, floral, 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.
- Ticker
- SFM
- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- Sector
- Consumer Defensive
- Industry
- Grocery Stores
- Market cap
- $4.55B
- 52-week range
- $47.35 - $94.89
Valuation
- Share price
- $49.10 (close of Nov 6, 2026)
- P/E (TTM)
- 9.35x
- Price to book
- 2.98x
- Price to free cash flow
- 13.49x
- Enterprise value
- $6.56B
- Book value per share
- $16.50
Price performance
| Period | Change |
|---|---|
| 1 day | -4.84% |
| 5 days | -1.21% |
| 1 month | -24.66% |
| 3 months | -43.69% |
| 6 months | -37.26% |
| Year to date | -38.37% |
| 1 year | -36.92% |
| 3 years | +20.67% |
| 5 years | +103.48% |
| 10 years | +139.75% |
| All time | +22.41% |
Short interest
- As of
- Oct 15, 2026
- Short % of float
- 17.28%
- Shares short
- 12.33M
- Days to cover
- 5.79
- Change since prior report
- -8.09%
- Source
- FINRA consolidated short interest
Members of Congress who disclosed SFM trades
Lisa McClain · Markwayne Mullin · Gilbert Ray Cisneros
Super investors holding SFM
Ken Griffin (Citadel) · Philippe Laffont (Coatue Management) · Mairs & Power (Mairs & Power Inc) · Ray Dalio (Bridgewater Associates)
Profitability and growth
- Return on equity
- 37.32%
- Return on invested capital
- 15.57%
- Return on assets
- 12.59%
- Return on capital employed
- 20.87%
- Gross margin
- 38.80%
- Net margin
- 5.95%
- EBITDA margin
- 9.58%
- Revenue growth
- 14.08%
- Net income growth
- 37.59%
- Free cash flow growth
- 12.75%
Cash flow and balance sheet
- Free cash flow yield (TTM)
- 7.41%
- Current ratio
- 0.97x
- Net debt to EBITDA
- 1.99x
Latest reported year
- Period end
- Dec 28, 2025
- Fiscal year
- 2025
- Revenue
- $8.81B
- Cost of revenue
- $5.39B
- Gross profit
- $3.42B
- EBITDA
- $843.88M
- Net income
- $523.67M
- Earnings per share
- $5.36
- Shares outstanding
- 97.69M
Income statement by year
| Period end | Revenue | Gross profit | Net income | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-28 | $8.81B | $3.42B | $523.67M | $5.36 |
| 2024-12-29 | $7.72B | $2.94B | $380.60M | $3.79 |
| 2023-12-31 | $6.84B | $2.52B | $258.86M | $2.53 |
| 2023-01-01 | $6.40B | $2.35B | $261.16M | $2.41 |
| 2022-01-02 | $6.10B | $2.21B | $244.16M | $2.12 |
| 2021-01-03 | $6.47B | $2.38B | $287.45M | $2.44 |
| 2019-12-29 | $5.63B | $1.89B | $149.63M | $1.25 |
| 2018-12-30 | $5.21B | $1.75B | $158.54M | $1.23 |
| 2017-12-31 | $4.66B | $1.57B | $158.44M | $1.17 |
| 2017-01-01 | $4.05B | $1.36B | $124.31M | $0.84 |
Margins and returns by year
| Period end | Gross margin | Net margin | Return on equity | Return on capital |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-28 | 38.80% | 5.95% | 37.32% | 15.57% |
| 2024-12-29 | 38.11% | 4.93% | 28.79% | 12.61% |
| 2023-12-31 | 36.88% | 3.79% | 22.54% | 9.45% |
| 2023-01-01 | 36.67% | 4.08% | 24.96% | 10.44% |
| 2022-01-02 | 36.22% | 4.00% | 25.44% | 10.37% |
| 2021-01-03 | 36.78% | 4.44% | 32.62% | 14.41% |
| 2019-12-29 | 33.63% | 2.66% | 25.71% | 9.60% |
| 2018-12-30 | 33.56% | 3.04% | 26.91% | 17.81% |
| 2017-12-31 | 33.59% | 3.40% | 24.35% | 17.92% |
| 2017-01-01 | 33.70% | 3.07% | 18.47% | 14.94% |
Cash and debt by year
| Period end | Cash | Debt |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-28 | $257.28M | - |
| 2024-12-29 | $265.16M | - |
| 2023-12-31 | $201.79M | $125.00M |
| 2023-01-01 | $293.23M | $250.00M |
| 2022-01-02 | $245.29M | $250.00M |
| 2021-01-03 | $169.70M | - |
| 2019-12-29 | $85.31M | - |
| 2018-12-30 | $1.59M | $453.00M |
| 2017-12-31 | $19.48M | $348.00M |
| 2017-01-01 | $12.46M | $255.00M |
Free cash flow by year
| Period end | Free cash flow | Stock-based compensation |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-28 | $467.73M | $31.10M |
| 2024-12-29 | $414.84M | $28.42M |
| 2023-12-31 | $239.76M | $18.90M |
| 2023-01-01 | $247.32M | $16.60M |
| 2022-01-02 | $262.42M | $15.88M |
| 2021-01-03 | $372.07M | $14.34M |
| 2019-12-29 | $171.98M | $8.95M |
| 2018-12-30 | $117.30M | $14.51M |
| 2017-12-31 | $110.94M | $14.22M |
| 2017-01-01 | $73.33M | $13.40M |
Investor relations
Past earnings dates
| Reported | Fiscal period | EPS estimate |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-28 | Sep 2026 | $1.22 |
| 2026-07-29 | Jun 2026 | $1.35 |
| 2026-04-29 | Mar 2026 | $1.67 |
| 2026-02-19 | Dec 2025 | $0.89 |
| 2025-10-29 | Sep 2025 | $1.17 |
| 2025-07-30 | Jun 2025 | $1.23 |
| 2025-04-30 | Mar 2025 | $1.54 |
| 2025-02-20 | Dec 2024 | $0.73 |
Filings and sources
- Company website
- sprouts.com
- SEC filings
- 10-K, 10-Q and 8-K on EDGAR
- Earnings calendar
- All upcoming reports
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