Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc, a healthy grocery store, provides fresh, natural, and organic food products in the United States. Its stores offer fresh produce, bulk foods, vitamins and supplements, packaged groceries, meat and seafood, baked goods, dairy products, frozen foods, beer and wine, natural body care and household items. As of February 18, 2019, it operated 318 stores in 19 states.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Grocery stores
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorRetail/Wholesale
Phone480-814-8016
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$5.21 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees30,000
Next Earnings Date5/7/2020 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
Sprouts Farmers Market (NASDAQ:SFM) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sprouts Farmers Market's stock symbol?
Sprouts Farmers Market trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "SFM."
How will Sprouts Farmers Market's stock buyback program work?
Sprouts Farmers Market announced that its Board of Directors has approved a share buyback plan on Friday, February 23rd 2018, which permits the company to repurchase $350,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization permits the company to buy shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase plans are typically an indication that the company's leadership believes its shares are undervalued.
How were Sprouts Farmers Market's earnings last quarter?
Sprouts Farmers Market Inc (NASDAQ:SFM) announced its earnings results on Thursday, February, 20th. The company reported $0.27 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.14 by $0.13. The firm earned $1.36 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.36 billion. Sprouts Farmers Market had a net margin of 2.36% and a return on equity of 25.50%. The company's revenue was up 7.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $0.19 EPS. View Sprouts Farmers Market's Earnings History.
When is Sprouts Farmers Market's next earnings date?
What guidance has Sprouts Farmers Market issued on next quarter's earnings?
Sprouts Farmers Market updated its FY20 earnings guidance on Thursday, February, 20th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $1.17-1.23 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $1.11. The company issued revenue guidance of $5.94-6.00 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $6.05 billion.
What price target have analysts set for SFM?
14 analysts have issued 1 year target prices for Sprouts Farmers Market's shares. Their forecasts range from $15.00 to $26.00. On average, they expect Sprouts Farmers Market's stock price to reach $20.32 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 13.0% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Sprouts Farmers Market.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Sprouts Farmers Market?
14 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Sprouts Farmers Market in the last year. There are currently 3 sell ratings, 7 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Sprouts Farmers Market.
Has Sprouts Farmers Market been receiving favorable news coverage?
News stories about SFM stock have trended somewhat positive recently, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group ranks the sentiment of media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Sprouts Farmers Market earned a coverage optimism score of 1.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media headlines about the company a news buzz of 3.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term. View News Stories for Sprouts Farmers Market.
Are investors shorting Sprouts Farmers Market?
Sprouts Farmers Market saw a decline in short interest in the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 10,750,000 shares, a decline of 7.9% from the December 31st total of 11,670,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,390,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 7.7 days. Currently, 9.2% of the shares of the stock are short sold. View Sprouts Farmers Market's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of Sprouts Farmers Market's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Sprouts Farmers Market include Empire (EMP.A), Companhia Brasileira de Distribuicao (CBD), J Sainsbury (SBRY), WM Morrison Supermarkets (MRW), Grocery Outlet (GO), Greggs (GRG), North West (NWC), Weis Markets (WMK), Ingles Markets (IMKTA), Huon Aquaculture Group (HUO), Village Super Market (VLGEA), Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NGVC), iFresh (IFMK), Alimentation Couche-Tard (ANCUF) and Alimentation Couche-Tard (ANCTF).
What other stocks do shareholders of Sprouts Farmers Market own?
Who are Sprouts Farmers Market's key executives?
Sprouts Farmers Market's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. James L. Nielsen, Interim Co-CEO, Pres & COO (Age 48)
- Mr. Bradley S. Lukow, Interim Co-CEO, CFO & Treasurer (Age 55)
- Mr. Brandon F. Lombardi, Chief HR & Legal Officer and Corp. Sec. (Age 42)
- Mr. Dan J. Sanders, Chief Operations Officer (Age 60)
- Mr. Daniel J. Bruni, Chief Information Officer (Age 61)
Who are Sprouts Farmers Market's major shareholders?
Sprouts Farmers Market's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Renaissance Technologies LLC (6.33%), State Street Corp (2.59%), Los Angeles Capital Management & Equity Research Inc. (1.51%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.27%), Lord Abbett & CO. LLC (1.27%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (1.15%). Company insiders that own Sprouts Farmers Market stock include Amin N Maredia, Bradley Lukow, Brandon F Lombardi, Dan J Sanders, David Mcglinchey, James Leroy Nielsen, Joe Fortunato, Kristen E Blum, Shawn R Gensch, Shon A Boney, Steven H Townsend and Theodore Edward Frumkin II. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Sprouts Farmers Market.
Which institutional investors are selling Sprouts Farmers Market stock?
SFM stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Marshall Wace LLP, Point72 Asset Management L.P., First Trust Advisors LP, Lord Abbett & CO. LLC, Great West Life Assurance Co. Can, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., State Street Corp and Biltmore Capital Advisors LLC. Company insiders that have sold Sprouts Farmers Market company stock in the last year include Dan J Sanders, David Mcglinchey, James Leroy Nielsen, Shawn R Gensch and Theodore Edward Frumkin II. View Insider Buying and Selling for Sprouts Farmers Market.
Which institutional investors are buying Sprouts Farmers Market stock?
SFM stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Los Angeles Capital Management & Equity Research Inc., Renaissance Technologies LLC, Bank of Montreal Can, Mackay Shields LLC, Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB publ , UBS Group AG, FIL Ltd and Sei Investments Co.. Company insiders that have bought Sprouts Farmers Market stock in the last two years include Bradley Lukow, David Mcglinchey, Kristen E Blum, Shon A Boney and Steven H Townsend. View Insider Buying and Selling for Sprouts Farmers Market.
How do I buy shares of Sprouts Farmers Market?
Shares of SFM can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Sprouts Farmers Market's stock price today?
One share of SFM stock can currently be purchased for approximately $17.99.
How big of a company is Sprouts Farmers Market?
Sprouts Farmers Market has a market capitalization of $2.13 billion and generates $5.21 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $158.54 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.29 on an earnings per share basis. Sprouts Farmers Market employs 30,000 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Sprouts Farmers Market.
What is Sprouts Farmers Market's official website?
How can I contact Sprouts Farmers Market?
Sprouts Farmers Market's mailing address is 5455 EAST HIGH STREET SUITE 111, PHOENIX AZ, 85054. The company can be reached via phone at 480-814-8016 or via email at [email protected]
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