Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc.

SFM Consumer Defensive Grocery Stores

Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $8.8 billion, up 14.1% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+4.74%
EPS
−0.81%
Free cash flow
−17.6%
Total debt
+142.5%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

51.35 3.05 −5.61%
Market cap
$4.8B
P/E
9.8×
Fwd P/E
9.8×
Dividend yield
—
F-score
7/9
Altman Z
4.53
Beneish M
−1.87
Dividend safety
n/a

Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. (SFM) Free cash flow margin

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Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc.'s free cash flow margin over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 3.70%, down 1.6 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (5.31%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 1.83% (fiscal 2016) to 5.75% (fiscal 2020); the current reading is higher than 82% of that period. That is above the Grocery Stores industry median of 1.33% and above the Consumer Defensive sector median of 1.51%.

Free cash flow margin, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Free cash flow margin Change (points)
FY2025 5.31% (0.06)
FY2024 5.37% 1.86
FY2023 3.51% (0.35)
FY2022 3.86% (0.44)
FY2021 4.30% (1.45)
FY2020 5.75% 2.70
FY2019 3.05% 0.80
FY2018 2.25% (0.13)
FY2017 2.38% 0.55
FY2016 1.83% (1.43)

Against its own ten years

Low 1.83% High 5.75%
Ten-year median 3.51%
Current reading's percentile 82

Free cash flow margin against peers

Company Free cash flow margin
ASAIY Sendas Distribuidora S.A. Sponsored ADR compare 5.86%
SFM Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. 3.70%
IMKTA Ingles Markets, Incorporated compare 2.77%
NGVC Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. compare 1.66%
KR The Kroger Co. compare 1.65%
WMK Weis Markets, Inc. compare 1.00%
ACI Albertsons Companies, Inc. compare 0.68%
YSWY Yesway Inc. compare 0.00%
GO Grocery Outlet Holding Corp. compare −0.09%
Grocery Stores industry median 1.33%
Consumer Defensive sector median 1.51%
Market median 0.00%

What Free cash flow margin is

Free Cash Flow Margin tells an investor how much of each sale turns into cash the company keeps after paying for investment in its assets.

(Operating Cash Flow + Property, Plant, Equipment Change (Net) + Intangible Assets Change (Net)) ÷ Revenue

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