Sprouts Farmers Market LLC (SFM)

Consumer Defensive · Grocery Stores
$65.17 +0.39% on the day Market cap $6.3B 52-week range $61.88 to $114.34 Prices as of Oct 7, 2026

What the price implies

A reverse DCF: instead of guessing a fair value, it asks what growth today's price already assumes. How it works.

Free cash flow growth the price needs
-0% a year for 10 years

At a market value of $6.3B, Sprouts Farmers Market LLC's free cash flow of $468M (fiscal 2025) would need to grow about -0% a year for the stock to be worth today's price. That is slower than the company has grown its free cash flow over the last 9 years.

Assumes a 9% discount rate and 3% growth after year 10, on free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capital spending) from Sprouts Farmers Market LLC's SEC filings. Change any assumption, or model revenue and margins instead, in the Modeling tab, or try your own numbers in the reverse DCF calculator.

Implied by the price-0.3% a year
Free cash flow, last 9 years22.9% a year
Revenue, same period9.0% a year
Price to free cash flow13.4x

Fundamental grade

C

Five factors scored 1 to 9 from SFM's latest numbers, weighted into one grade. It describes the business, not whether the stock is a buy.

Valuation7
Profitability6
Growth2
Financial health2
Cash efficiency4

Key numbers

P/E (trailing)12.8x
P/E (forward)10.9x
Price / free cash flow13.4x
EV / EBITDA8.76x
Price / sales0.69x
Price / book4.01x
Revenue growth+4.7%
Operating margin7.4%
Net margin5.6%
Return on equity33.5%
Dividend yield—
Debt / equity1.89x

Results from SEC filings

Fiscal years, from Sprouts Farmers Market LLC's 10-K filings. The deep dive has 15+ years, quarters and every line.

Fiscal year20212022202320242025
Revenue$6.1B$6.4B$6.8B$7.7B$8.8B
Net income$244M$261M$259M$381M$524M
Free cash flow$262M$247M$240M$415M$468M
EPS (diluted)$2.10$2.39$2.50$3.75$5.31
Operating margin5.5%5.6%5.1%6.5%7.8%

Where the revenue comes from

Revenue by products, fiscal 2025.

Perishables$5.0B57%
Non-Perishables$3.8B43%

Superinvestors who own SFM

From each investor's latest 13F filing (what a 13F shows). 3 of the investors we track hold it.

InvestorLast quarterValue% of portfolioQuarter
Philippe Laffont
Coatue Management
Held $102M0.21%Q2 2026
Cliff Asness
AQR Capital Management
Trimmed $74M0.03%Q2 2026
Joel Greenblatt
Gotham Asset Management
Added $40M0.09%Q2 2026

Insider buying

Open-market purchases by Sprouts Farmers Market LLC's executives and directors in the last 12 months, from SEC Form 4 filings. What insider buying tells you.

No open-market insider purchases of SFM in the last 12 months. Most insider activity is selling and option exercises, which aren't shown here.

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Questions

What growth does Sprouts Farmers Market LLC's stock price imply?

At a market value of $6.3B, Sprouts Farmers Market LLC would need its free cash flow to grow about -0% a year for 10 years (discounted at 9%, 3% growth after that) to be worth today's price. Over the last 9 years its free cash flow grew 23% a year.

Are Sprouts Farmers Market LLC insiders buying the stock?

No open-market insider purchases of SFM in the last 12 months, according to SEC Form 4 filings.

Which superinvestors own Sprouts Farmers Market LLC?

3 of the superinvestors Investingly tracks hold SFM in their latest 13F, including Philippe Laffont, Cliff Asness, Joel Greenblatt.

Prices and ratios as of Oct 7, 2026; statements from SEC filings. Information only, not investment advice. Superinvestor holdings come from 13F filings, which are filed up to 45 days after each quarter ends.