Sprouts Farmers Market Inc (NASDAQ: SFM) open the trading on Thursday, with a bit cautious approach as it glided -2.49% to $141.83, before settling in for the price of $145.45 at the close. Taking a more long-term approach, SFM posted a 52-week range of $40.39-$148.56.
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It was noted that the giant of the Consumer Defensive sector posted annual sales growth of 5.81% over the last 5 years. Meanwhile, its Annual Earning per share during the time was 15.43%. Nevertheless, stock’s Earnings Per Share (EPS) this year is 29.91%. This publicly-traded company’s shares outstanding now amounts to $101.21 million, simultaneously with a float of $99.45 million. The organization now has a market capitalization sitting at $14.18 billion. At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average stood at $117.43, while the 200-day Moving Average is $85.62.
Sprouts Farmers Market Inc (SFM) Ownership Facts and Figures
Sometimes it helps to make our mind if we keep our tabs on how bigger investors are working with the stock of the Grocery Stores industry. Sprouts Farmers Market Inc’s current insider ownership accounts for 0.54%, in contrast to 100.25% institutional ownership. According to the most recent insider trade that took place on Nov 04 ’24, this organization’s Chief Supply Chain Officer sold 4,956 shares at the rate of 132.66, making the entire transaction reach 657,464 in total value, affecting insider ownership by 11,184. Preceding that transaction, on Nov 04 ’24, Company’s Director sold 11,500 for 132.84, making the whole transaction’s value amount to 1,527,680. This particular insider is now the holder of 33,571 in total.
Sprouts Farmers Market Inc (SFM) Earnings and Revenue Records
Sprouts Farmers Market Inc’s EPS increase for this current 12-month fiscal period is 29.91% and is forecasted to reach 4.20 in the upcoming year. Considering the longer run, market analysts have predicted that Company’s EPS will increase by 17.97% through the next 5 years, which can be compared against the 15.43% growth it accomplished over the previous five years trading on the market.
Sprouts Farmers Market Inc (NASDAQ: SFM) Trading Performance Indicators
Let’s observe the current performance indicators for Sprouts Farmers Market Inc (SFM). It’s Quick Ratio in the last reported quarter now stands at 0.59. The Stock has managed to achieve an average true range (ATR) of 3.54. Alongside those numbers, its PE Ratio stands at $41.03, and its Beta score is 0.56. Another valuable indicator worth pondering is a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for trailing twelve months, which is currently 1.91. Similarly, its price to free cash flow for trailing twelve months is now 40.02.
In the same vein, SFM’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) trailing twelve months is recorded 3.46, a figure that is expected to reach 0.72 in the next quarter, and analysts are predicting that it will be 4.20 at the market close of one year from today.
Technical Analysis of Sprouts Farmers Market Inc (SFM)
[Sprouts Farmers Market Inc, SFM] recent stats showed that its last 5-days Average volume was superior the volume it posted in the year-ago period. During the previous 9 days, stock’s Stochastic %D was recorded 79.15% While, its Average True Range was 3.76.
Raw Stochastic average of Sprouts Farmers Market Inc (SFM) in the period of the previous 100 days is set at 90.28%, which indicates a major rise in contrast to 77.73% during the last 2-weeks. If we go through the volatility metrics of the stock, In the past 14-days, Company’s historic volatility was 37.86% that was higher than 34.01% volatility it exhibited in the past 100-days period.