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Sprout Social (SPT) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$11.49 +0.45 (+4.08%)
As of 08/28/2026 04:00 PM Eastern

About Sprout Social Stock (NASDAQ:SPT)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$11.01
$11.66
50-Day Range
$6.40
$11.49
52-Week Range
$4.92
$16.03
Volume
1.61 million shs
Average Volume
1.43 million shs
Market Capitalization
$696.18 million
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$10.43
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Sprout Social (NASDAQ: SPT) is a Chicago-based software company specializing in social media management solutions for businesses of all sizes. The company provides a cloud-based platform designed to help organizations improve their social media presence through a suite of tools for content scheduling, community engagement, social listening and analytics. Sprout Social’s platform is built to streamline the workflows of marketing, customer care and public relations teams by providing a centralized hub for managing multiple social channels.

The company’s product offerings include publishing and scheduling capabilities that allow users to plan and automate social content across networks such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn and Pinterest. A key feature is Sprout’s social listening and monitoring module, which enables clients to track brand mentions, hashtags and industry trends in real time. Sprout Social also provides robust analytics dashboards and reporting tools, helping users measure engagement, audience growth and campaign performance without having to export data to external applications.

Founded in 2010, Sprout Social has grown from a single-office startup to a global platform serving thousands of customers, including small and mid-market businesses as well as enterprises. The company completed its initial public offering in December 2019, marking a new phase in its development while maintaining a focus on innovation in social media technology. Sprout Social’s customer base spans numerous industries, from retail and hospitality to professional services and nonprofit organizations.

Headquartered in Chicago, Sprout Social maintains additional offices in North America, Europe and Asia Pacific to support its worldwide operations. The company’s leadership team is led by co-founders who continue to guide product strategy and corporate growth. Sprout Social positions itself as a partner to marketing and customer care professionals, focusing on building solutions that foster authentic engagement between brands and their online audiences.

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Sprout Social Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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40th Percentile Overall Score

SPT MarketRank™: 

Sprout Social scored higher than 40% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 453rd out of 606 stocks in the technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Sprout Social has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.33, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 3 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.

  • Downside Risk

    Sprout Social has a consensus price target of $10.43, representing about 9.2% downside from its current price of $11.49.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Sprout Social has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about Sprout Social's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Sprout Social are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.02) to $0.45 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Sprout Social is -22.98, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Sprout Social is -22.98, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Sprout Social has a P/B Ratio of 3.05. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Sprout Social's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    7.02% of the float of Sprout Social has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Sprout Social has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.49, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Sprout Social has recently decreased by 6.81%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Sprout Social does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    Sprout Social does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • News Sentiment

    Sprout Social has a news sentiment score of 1.20. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.86 average news sentiment score of Technology companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Sprout Social this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 2 people have searched for SPT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -80% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    4 people have added Sprout Social to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Sprout Social insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $331,200.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    9.60% of the stock of Sprout Social is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    Sprout Social has minimal institutional ownership at this time.

  • Read more about Sprout Social's insider trading history.
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SPT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Sprout Social's stock was trading at $11.27 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, SPT shares have increased by 2.0% and is now trading at $11.49.

Sprout Social, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPT) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August, 6th. The company reported $0.26 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.16 by $0.10. The business earned $123.85 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $122.19 million. Sprout Social had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 8.80% and a negative net margin of 6.13%.
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Sprout Social (SPT) raised $150 million in an initial public offering on Friday, December 13th 2019. The company issued 8,823,530 shares at a price of $16.00-$18.00 per share. Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley served as the underwriters for the IPO and KeyBanc Capital Markets, William Blair, Canaccord Genuity and Stifel were co-managers.

Sprout Social's top institutional investors include Haveli Investment Management LLC (3.61%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.37%), Proficio Capital Partners LLC (0.03%) and Headlands Technologies LLC (0.02%). Insiders that own company stock include Ryan Paul Barretto, Preto Joseph Del, Aaron Edward Frederick Rankin, Aaron Edward Frederick Rankin, Karen Walker and Justyn Russell Howard.
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Shares of SPT stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Sprout Social investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Broadcom (AVGO), Arista Networks (ANET), CrowdStrike (CRWD), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and Adobe (ADBE).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
8/06/2026
Today
8/29/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/04/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
Software
Sub-Industry
Application Software
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:SPT
CIK
1517375
Fax
N/A
Employees
1,362
Year Founded
2010

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$14.00
Low Price Target
$7.00
Potential Upside/Downside
-9.2%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.33
Research Coverage
9 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
($0.50)
Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
-$43.33 million
Net Margins
-6.13%
Pretax Margin
-6.02%
Return on Equity
-8.80%
Return on Assets
-3.64%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.14
Current Ratio
1.03
Quick Ratio
1.03

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$457.55 million
Price / Sales
1.52
Cash Flow
$0.11 per share
Price / Cash Flow
106.96
Book Value
$3.77 per share
Price / Book
3.05

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
60,590,000
Free Float
54,775,000
Market Cap
$696.18 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.97

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This page (NASDAQ:SPT) was last updated on 8/29/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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