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 98.79% of US stocks.
• The strongest trend for SFM is in Sentiment, which has been heading up over the past 179 days.
• SFM's current lowest rank is in the Sentiment metric (where it is better than 20.91% 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 94.61% of US listed stocks.
• SFM's price/sales ratio is 0.59; that's higher than the P/S ratio of merely 13.52% of US stocks.
• Revenue growth over the past 12 months for Sprouts Farmers Market Inc comes in at -5.7%, a number that bests only 13.18% of the US stocks we're tracking.
• Stocks that are quantitatively similar to SFM, based on their financial statements, market capitalization, and price volatility, are VLGEA, FLO, FOSL, BCC, and MED.
• 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

• SFM's price/sales ratio is 0.4; this is 71.43% lower than that of the median Consumer Defensive stock.
• SFM's price/sales ratio has moved down 2.8 over the prior 98 months.
• SFM's price/sales ratio has moved down 2.8 over the prior 98 months.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for SFM.

SFM Growth Metrics

Its 2 year revenue growth rate is now at 21.7%.
• Its year over year net income to common stockholders growth rate is now at 50.6%.
• The 5 year cash and equivalents growth rate now stands at 69.65%.

Over the past 52 months, SFM's revenue has gone up $1,593,490,000.

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
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
2021-03-31	6,397.667	322.401	278.688
2020-12-31	6,468.759	494.035	287.45
2020-09-30	6,231.916	442.162	250.687

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.