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$79.67 -1.19 (-1.47%)
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SFM vs. VITL, PFGC, CPNG, JD, and BURL

Should you buy Sprouts Farmers Market stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Sprouts Farmers Market with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Sprouts Farmers Market include Vital Farms (VITL), Performance Food Group (PFGC), Coupang (CPNG), JD.com (JD), and Burlington Stores (BURL).

How does Sprouts Farmers Market compare to Vital Farms?

Vital Farms (NASDAQ:VITL) and Sprouts Farmers Market (NASDAQ:SFM) are related companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, risk, earnings, valuation and institutional ownership.

98.6% of Vital Farms shares are held by institutional investors. 3.9% of Vital Farms shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of Sprouts Farmers Market shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Vital Farms has a beta of 1.07, suggesting that its stock price is 7% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Sprouts Farmers Market has a beta of 0.67, suggesting that its stock price is 33% less volatile than the broader market.

Sprouts Farmers Market has higher revenue and earnings than Vital Farms. Vital Farms is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sprouts Farmers Market, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Vital Farms$759.44M0.72$66.28M$1.0412.29
Sprouts Farmers Market$8.81B0.85$523.67M$5.2015.32

Vital Farms presently has a consensus target price of $24.08, suggesting a potential upside of 88.45%. Sprouts Farmers Market has a consensus target price of $96.08, suggesting a potential upside of 20.59%. Given Vital Farms' higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Vital Farms is more favorable than Sprouts Farmers Market.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Vital Farms
1 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.27
Sprouts Farmers Market
1 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40

Vital Farms has a net margin of 6.10% compared to Sprouts Farmers Market's net margin of 5.70%. Sprouts Farmers Market's return on equity of 36.06% beat Vital Farms' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Vital Farms6.10% 14.47% 9.95%
Sprouts Farmers Market 5.70%36.06%12.51%

In the previous week, Sprouts Farmers Market had 5 more articles in the media than Vital Farms. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Sprouts Farmers Market and 6 mentions for Vital Farms. Sprouts Farmers Market's average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat Vital Farms' score of 0.99 indicating that Sprouts Farmers Market is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Vital Farms
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Sprouts Farmers Market
8 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Sprouts Farmers Market beats Vital Farms on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Sprouts Farmers Market compare to Performance Food Group?

Performance Food Group (NYSE:PFGC) and Sprouts Farmers Market (NASDAQ:SFM) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, earnings and profitability.

Performance Food Group currently has a consensus price target of $120.73, indicating a potential upside of 6.55%. Sprouts Farmers Market has a consensus price target of $96.08, indicating a potential upside of 20.59%. Given Sprouts Farmers Market's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Sprouts Farmers Market is more favorable than Performance Food Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Performance Food Group
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.85
Sprouts Farmers Market
1 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40

96.9% of Performance Food Group shares are held by institutional investors. 4.5% of Performance Food Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of Sprouts Farmers Market shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Sprouts Farmers Market has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Performance Food Group. Sprouts Farmers Market is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Performance Food Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Performance Food Group$63.30B0.28$340.20M$2.1053.96
Sprouts Farmers Market$8.81B0.85$523.67M$5.2015.32

Performance Food Group has a beta of 0.91, indicating that its stock price is 9% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Sprouts Farmers Market has a beta of 0.67, indicating that its stock price is 33% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Sprouts Farmers Market had 6 more articles in the media than Performance Food Group. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Sprouts Farmers Market and 5 mentions for Performance Food Group. Sprouts Farmers Market's average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat Performance Food Group's score of 0.87 indicating that Sprouts Farmers Market is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Performance Food Group
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Sprouts Farmers Market
8 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Sprouts Farmers Market has a net margin of 5.70% compared to Performance Food Group's net margin of 0.49%. Sprouts Farmers Market's return on equity of 36.06% beat Performance Food Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Performance Food Group0.49% 15.33% 3.88%
Sprouts Farmers Market 5.70%36.06%12.51%

Summary

Sprouts Farmers Market beats Performance Food Group on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Sprouts Farmers Market compare to Coupang?

Coupang (NYSE:CPNG) and Sprouts Farmers Market (NASDAQ:SFM) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment and dividends.

In the previous week, Sprouts Farmers Market had 1 more articles in the media than Coupang. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Sprouts Farmers Market and 10 mentions for Coupang. Sprouts Farmers Market's average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat Coupang's score of 0.66 indicating that Sprouts Farmers Market is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Coupang
5 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Sprouts Farmers Market
8 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Sprouts Farmers Market has a net margin of 5.70% compared to Coupang's net margin of -0.47%. Sprouts Farmers Market's return on equity of 36.06% beat Coupang's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Coupang-0.47% -3.67% -0.92%
Sprouts Farmers Market 5.70%36.06%12.51%

Coupang currently has a consensus target price of $26.02, suggesting a potential upside of 45.29%. Sprouts Farmers Market has a consensus target price of $96.08, suggesting a potential upside of 20.59%. Given Coupang's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Coupang is more favorable than Sprouts Farmers Market.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Coupang
2 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25
Sprouts Farmers Market
1 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40

Sprouts Farmers Market has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Coupang. Coupang is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sprouts Farmers Market, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Coupang$34.53B0.93$208M-$0.09N/A
Sprouts Farmers Market$8.81B0.85$523.67M$5.2015.32

Coupang has a beta of 1.11, meaning that its stock price is 11% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Sprouts Farmers Market has a beta of 0.67, meaning that its stock price is 33% less volatile than the broader market.

83.7% of Coupang shares are owned by institutional investors. 12.8% of Coupang shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of Sprouts Farmers Market shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Sprouts Farmers Market beats Coupang on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Sprouts Farmers Market compare to JD.com?

JD.com (NASDAQ:JD) and Sprouts Farmers Market (NASDAQ:SFM) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, risk, media sentiment, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations and valuation.

In the previous week, JD.com had 1 more articles in the media than Sprouts Farmers Market. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for JD.com and 11 mentions for Sprouts Farmers Market. Sprouts Farmers Market's average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat JD.com's score of 0.70 indicating that Sprouts Farmers Market is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
JD.com
4 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Sprouts Farmers Market
8 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

16.0% of JD.com shares are owned by institutional investors. 16.6% of JD.com shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of Sprouts Farmers Market shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Sprouts Farmers Market has a net margin of 5.70% compared to JD.com's net margin of 1.04%. Sprouts Farmers Market's return on equity of 36.06% beat JD.com's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
JD.com1.04% 5.90% 2.48%
Sprouts Farmers Market 5.70%36.06%12.51%

JD.com presently has a consensus target price of $36.58, indicating a potential upside of 26.67%. Sprouts Farmers Market has a consensus target price of $96.08, indicating a potential upside of 20.59%. Given JD.com's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe JD.com is more favorable than Sprouts Farmers Market.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
JD.com
2 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Sprouts Farmers Market
1 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40

JD.com has a beta of 0.4, indicating that its stock price is 60% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Sprouts Farmers Market has a beta of 0.67, indicating that its stock price is 33% less volatile than the broader market.

JD.com has higher revenue and earnings than Sprouts Farmers Market. Sprouts Farmers Market is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than JD.com, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
JD.com$187.20B0.19$2.81B$1.2822.56
Sprouts Farmers Market$8.81B0.85$523.67M$5.2015.32

Summary

JD.com beats Sprouts Farmers Market on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Sprouts Farmers Market compare to Burlington Stores?

Sprouts Farmers Market (NASDAQ:SFM) and Burlington Stores (NYSE:BURL) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations and dividends.

Sprouts Farmers Market has a beta of 0.67, meaning that its share price is 33% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Burlington Stores has a beta of 1.46, meaning that its share price is 46% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Sprouts Farmers Market had 6 more articles in the media than Burlington Stores. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Sprouts Farmers Market and 5 mentions for Burlington Stores. Sprouts Farmers Market's average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat Burlington Stores' score of 0.78 indicating that Sprouts Farmers Market is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Sprouts Farmers Market
8 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Burlington Stores
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Burlington Stores has higher revenue and earnings than Sprouts Farmers Market. Sprouts Farmers Market is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Burlington Stores, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Sprouts Farmers Market$8.81B0.85$523.67M$5.2015.32
Burlington Stores$11.57B1.78$610.15M$9.7333.61

Sprouts Farmers Market currently has a consensus price target of $96.08, indicating a potential upside of 20.59%. Burlington Stores has a consensus price target of $353.56, indicating a potential upside of 8.11%. Given Sprouts Farmers Market's higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Sprouts Farmers Market is more favorable than Burlington Stores.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Sprouts Farmers Market
1 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40
Burlington Stores
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
15 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

Sprouts Farmers Market has a net margin of 5.70% compared to Burlington Stores' net margin of 5.24%. Burlington Stores' return on equity of 39.93% beat Sprouts Farmers Market's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Sprouts Farmers Market5.70% 36.06% 12.51%
Burlington Stores 5.24%39.93%6.85%

Summary

Burlington Stores beats Sprouts Farmers Market on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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SFM vs. The Competition

MetricSprouts Farmers MarketFOOD ITEMS IndustryRetail SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$7.60B$5.51B$27.23B$12.61B
Dividend YieldN/A3.82%175.38%8.01%
P/E Ratio15.3220.1921.1624.26
Price / Sales0.851.023.4894.41
Price / Cash9.5110.6518.1849.36
Price / Book5.533.796.486.29
Net Income$523.67M$203.19M$951.67M$330.66M
7 Day Performance-7.97%-1.86%-1.05%-2.41%
1 Month Performance-7.71%-0.89%-1.61%-0.64%
1 Year Performance-50.11%-0.53%-3.83%20.09%

Sprouts Farmers Market Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SFM
Sprouts Farmers Market
3.87 of 5 stars
$79.67
-1.5%
$96.08
+20.6%
-49.4%$7.60B$8.81B15.3236,000
VITL
Vital Farms
4.7271 of 5 stars
$12.84
+0.6%
$24.08
+87.6%
-66.1%$546.75M$759.44M12.35290
PFGC
Performance Food Group
3.0794 of 5 stars
$113.81
+0.6%
$120.00
+5.4%
+19.4%$17.77B$63.30B54.2043,000
CPNG
Coupang
3.1111 of 5 stars
$19.15
+3.2%
$25.65
+33.9%
-37.5%$33.32B$34.53BN/A108,000
JD
JD.com
4.887 of 5 stars
$26.78
+0.6%
$37.62
+40.5%
-9.3%$33.23B$187.20B20.92642,940

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