Sprouts Farmers Market Inc (NASDAQ: SFM) is 34.16% higher on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $50.89 and a high of $170.50 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will continue to grow shareholders’ wealth in the market. Here’s what analysts think will happen to its price in the coming time. The SFM stock was last observed hovering at around $166.13 in the last trading session, with the day’s gains setting it 4.35%.
Currently trading at $170.48, the stock is 9.39% and 16.34% above its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 1.43 million and changing 2.62% at the moment leaves the stock 53.53% off its SMA200. SFM registered 233.10% gain for a year compared to 6-month gain of 77.25%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $146.1696 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $110.51675.
The stock witnessed a 22.98% loss in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a 17.45%, and is 0.62% up over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 2.97% over the week and 3.41% over the month.
Sprouts Farmers Market Inc (SFM) has around 32000 employees, a market worth around $17.05B and $7.42B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 49.32 and Fwd P/E is 40.45. Profit margin for the company is 4.73%. Distance from 52-week low is 235.00% and -0.01% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (12.24%).
with sales reaching $1.96B over the same period.The EPS is expected to grow by 29.95% this year, but quarterly earnings will post 12.31% year-over-year. Quarterly sales are estimated to grow 15.24% in year-over-year returns.
The shares outstanding are 100.04M, and float is at 99.34M with Short Float at 6.97%.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is BLACKROCK INC. with over 12.98 million shares valued at $1.09 billion. The investor’s holdings represent 12.9219 of the SFM Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is VANGUARD GROUP INC with 10.56 million shares valued at $883.5 million to account for 10.5122 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are FMR LLC which holds 6.67 million shares representing 6.6439 and valued at over $558.39 million, while RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC holds 4.4178 of the shares totaling 4.44 million with a market value of $371.3 million.
Sprouts Farmers Market Inc (SFM) Insider Activity
The most recent transaction is an insider sale by Sinclair Jack, the company’s Chief Executive Officer. SEC filings show that Sinclair Jack sold 2,915 shares of the company’s common stock on Feb 06 ’25 at a price of $168.54 per share for a total of $0.49 million. Following the sale, the insider now owns 0.14 million shares.
Sprouts Farmers Market Inc disclosed in a document filed with the SEC on Feb 05 ’25 that Sinclair Jack (Chief Executive Officer) sold a total of 2,915 shares of the company’s common stock. The trade occurred on Feb 05 ’25 and was made at $167.54 per share for $0.49 million. Following the transaction, the insider now directly holds 0.14 million shares of the SFM stock.
Still, SEC filings show that on Feb 05 ’25, Jack Sinclair (Officer) Proposed Sale 5,830 shares at an average price of $165.85 for $0.97 million. The insider now directly holds shares of Sprouts Farmers Market Inc (SFM).
