On Friday, Sprouts Farmers Market Inc (NASDAQ: SFM) was 1.39% up from the session before settling in for the closing price of $128.43. A 52-week range for SFM has been $39.83 – $135.10.
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Annual sales at Consumer Defensive sector company grew by 5.81% over the past five years. When this article was written, the company’s average yearly earnings per share was at 28.57%. With a float of $99.43 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $101.21 million.
Let’s look at the performance matrix of the company that is accounted for 32000 employees. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 36.9%, operating margin of 6.37%, and the pretax margin is 6.3%.
Sprouts Farmers Market Inc (SFM) Insider and Institutional Ownership
Also, it is sometimes useful to examine the sentiment of large-scale investors toward Sprouts Farmers Market Inc stocks. The insider ownership of Sprouts Farmers Market Inc is 0.56%, while institutional ownership is 103.76%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Oct 11 ’24, was worth 104,626. In this transaction Chief Stores Officer of this company sold 921 shares at a rate of $113.60, taking the stock ownership to the 25,251 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Oct 11 ’24, when Company’s Officer proposed sale 723 for $112.00, making the entire transaction worth $80,976.
Sprouts Farmers Market Inc (SFM) Latest Financial update
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 28.57% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 17.97% during the next five years compared to 15.43% growth over the previous five years of trading.
Sprouts Farmers Market Inc (NASDAQ: SFM) Trading Performance Indicators
You can see what Sprouts Farmers Market Inc (SFM) is doing with its current performance indicators. In the most recent quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 0.59. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 1.78. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 37.25.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 3.46, a number that is poised to hit 0.70 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 4.20 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Sprouts Farmers Market Inc (SFM)
Sprouts Farmers Market Inc (NASDAQ: SFM) saw its 5-day average volume 2.17 million, a positive change from its year-to-date volume of 1.33 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 67.70%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 3.27.
During the past 100 days, Sprouts Farmers Market Inc’s (SFM) raw stochastic average was set at 91.98%, which indicates a significant increase from 75.44% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 31.85% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 33.73% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $110.08, while its 200-day Moving Average is $81.52. Nevertheless, the first resistance level for the watch stands at $132.20 in the near term. At $134.19, the stock is likely to face the second major resistance level. The third major resistance level sits at $136.44. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $127.96, it is likely to go to the next support level at $125.71. The third support level lies at $123.72 if the price breaches the second support level.
Sprouts Farmers Market Inc (NASDAQ: SFM) Key Stats
There are 99,991K outstanding shares of the company, which has a market capitalization of 13.20 billion. As of now, sales total 6,837 M while income totals 258,860 K. Its latest quarter income was 1,894 M while its last quarter net income were 95,290 K.
