Is Sprouts Farmers Market Inc (NASDAQ: SFM) The Best Stock To Invest In?

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Stocks Info

Sprouts Farmers Market Inc is listed on the NASDAQ in the Consumer Defensive sector while operating in the Grocery Stores industry. The current market capitalization of Sprouts Farmers Market Inc is $15.17B. A total of 0.87 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 1.28M shares.

In the most recent transaction, O’Leary Joseph D sold 350 shares of SFM for 150.11 per share on Dec 03 ’24. After the transaction, the Director now owns 0 company shares. In a previous transaction on Nov 04 ’24, Hurley Joseph L sold 4,956 shares at 132.66 per share. SFM shares that Chief Supply Chain Officer owns now total 11,184.

Among the insiders who sold shares, Fortunato Joe disposed of 11,500 shares on Nov 04 ’24 at a per-share price of $132.84. This resulted in the Director holding 33,571 shares of SFM after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Sinclair Jack sold 5,714 shares at $135.33 per share on Nov 05 ’24. Company shares held by the Chief Executive Officer now total 193,862.

Despite rarely being accurate, price targets can exert some form of influence at times, and are often regarded as valuable by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, SFM has a high of $155.64 and a low of $44.73.

As of this writing, SFM has an earnings estimate of $0.72 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 14.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $0.76 per share and a lower estimate of $0.69. The company reported an EPS of $0.49 in the last quarter

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

As well as showing the assets and liabilities of the company, the balance sheet also shows the amount invested in equity by investors. Investors can analyze a company’s future prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. SFM’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $245.29M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $1.51B in debt and $513.47M in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $13.43, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $959.88M.

Analysts Opinion

After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for SFM is Buy with a score of 3.43.

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