Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. (SFM): Price and Financial Metrics

SFM POWR Grades

• Quality is the dimension where SFM ranks best; there it ranks ahead of 99.19% of US stocks.
• The strongest trend for SFM is in Stability, which has been heading up over the past 177 days.
• SFM's current lowest rank is in the Sentiment metric (where it is better than 26.97% of US stocks).

SFM Stock Summary

• SPROUTS FARMERS MARKET INC's capital turnover -- a measure of revenue relative to shareholder's equity -- is better than 93.16% of US listed stocks.
• Of note is the ratio of SPROUTS FARMERS MARKET INC's sales and general administrative expense to its total operating expenses; 77.49% of US stocks have a lower such ratio.
• SFM's price/sales ratio is 0.57; that's higher than the P/S ratio of merely 18.38% of US stocks.
• If you're looking for stocks that are quantitatively similar to SPROUTS FARMERS MARKET INC, a group of peers worth examining would be VLGEA, IDT, TCS, CTRN, and ZEUS.
• SFM's SEC filings can be seen here. And to visit SPROUTS FARMERS MARKET INC's official web site, go to www.sprouts.com.

SFM Valuation Summary

• In comparison to the median Consumer Defensive stock, SFM's EV/EBIT ratio is 29.38% lower, now standing at 13.7.
• SFM's price/sales ratio has moved down 2.6 over the prior 114 months.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for SFM.

SFM Growth Metrics

The 4 year price growth rate now stands at 16.36%.
• The 2 year net income to common stockholders growth rate now stands at 34.79%.
• Its year over year price growth rate is now at 18.89%.

SFM's revenue has moved up $685,630,000 over the prior 33 months.

The table below shows SFM's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date	Revenue	Operating Cash Flow	Net Income to Common Stock
2022-09-30	6,320.465	374.93	252.272
2022-06-30	6,239.072	396.457	250.399
2022-03-31	6,165.583	412.39	249.416
2021-12-31	6,099.869	364.799	244.157
2021-09-30	6,208.907	380.43	276.326
2021-06-30	6,276.872	277.992	272.7

SFM's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.

• SFM has a Quality Grade of A, ranking ahead of 98.55% of graded US stocks.
• SFM's asset turnover comes in at 2.158 -- ranking 39th of 165 Retail stocks.
• TSCO, KR, and BGFV are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with SFM.

The table below shows SFM's key quality metrics over time.