Sprouts Farmers Market Inc (NASDAQ: SFM) May Be Attracting Institutional Investments

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Stocks Info

Sprouts Farmers Market Inc is listed on the NASDAQ as a member of the Consumer Defensive sector and is a part of the Grocery Stores industry. The current market capitalization of Sprouts Farmers Market Inc is $15.23B. A total of 1.03 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 1.39M shares.

In the most recent transaction, Sinclair Jack sold 2,915 shares of SFM for 140.25 per share on Jan 16 ’25. After the transaction, the Chief Executive Officer now owns 146,584 company shares. In a previous transaction on Jan 15 ’25, Sinclair Jack sold 2,935 shares at 138.74 per share. SFM shares that Chief Executive Officer owns now total 149,499.

Among the insiders who bought shares, Jack Sinclair acquired of 5,850 shares on Jan 15 ’25 at a per-share price of $140.00. In another insider transaction, Sinclair Jack sold 5,714 shares at $138.99 per share on Dec 17 ’24. Company shares held by the Chief Executive Officer now total 158,148.

Though price targets are rarely accurate, they can exert some influence from time to time and were often accepted as valuable by the market. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, SFM has a high of $155.64 and a low of $49.74.

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.

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

A balance sheet is a report that shows the company’s assets and liabilities. In addition, it shows how much equity investors have invested in the company. Investors can determine the company’s 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

It may be riskier to trade before market opening and after market closing than during regular market hours. Since issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities due to 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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