stockrowSprouts 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
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Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. (SFM) Return on invested capital
Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc.'s return on invested capital over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 29.1%, down 5.9 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (34.9%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 12.0% (fiscal 2018) to 34.9% (fiscal 2025) — the current reading is the highest in ten years. That is above the Grocery Stores industry median of 4.85% and above the Consumer Defensive sector median of 0.96%.
Return on invested capital, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Return on invested capital | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 34.9% | 5.31 |
| FY2024 | 29.6% | 9.37 |
| FY2023 | 20.3% | (1.87) |
| FY2022 | 22.1% | 0.70 |
| FY2021 | 21.4% | (3.75) |
| FY2020 | 25.2% | 12.19 |
| FY2019 | 13.0% | 0.98 |
| FY2018 | 12.0% | (0.78) |
| FY2017 | 12.8% | (0.10) |
| FY2016 | 12.9% | (1.97) |
Against its own ten years
Return on invested capital against peers
| Company | Return on invested capital |
|---|---|
| SFM Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. | 29.1% |
| NGVC Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. compare | 14.9% |
| ASAIY Sendas Distribuidora S.A. Sponsored ADR compare | 9.33% |
| WMK Weis Markets, Inc. compare | 6.92% |
| KR The Kroger Co. compare | 6.47% |
| IMKTA Ingles Markets, Incorporated compare | 5.16% |
| YSWY Yesway Inc. compare | 4.53% |
| ACI Albertsons Companies, Inc. compare | 2.51% |
| GO Grocery Outlet Holding Corp. compare | −18.7% |
| Grocery Stores industry median | 4.85% |
| Consumer Defensive sector median | 0.96% |
| Market median | 0.00% |
What Return on invested capital is
Return on Invested Capital shows how much after-tax operating profit a company earns on the money its lenders and shareholders have put in.
TTM: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) (latest quarter) + Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)); Annual: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) + Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt − Cash & Short Term Investments)
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