Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. (SFM) vs Yesway Inc. (YSWY)

Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. and Yesway Inc. are both Grocery Stores companies. Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $4.4B against $1.5B — 2.9× the size. Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. has the higher net margin (5.58% vs 0.00%) and the higher return on invested capital (30.2% vs 4.53%). Across the 12 metrics below, Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. leads on 8 and Yesway Inc. on 4.

Valuation

Metric SFM YSWY Grocery Stores median
P/E 9.49 — 12.48
P/S 0.52 n/m 0.27
P/B 3.13 0.90 1.56
Price to free cash flow 13.15 4.99 11.85
EV/EBITDA 4.60 12.78 6.35
EV/Sales 0.51 n/m 0.36
Earnings yield 10.54% — 5.42%
Free cash flow yield 7.61% 20.06% 7.43%

Profitability

Metric SFM YSWY Grocery Stores median
Gross margin 38.71% — 26.99%
Operating margin 7.44% 0.00% 0.95%
Net margin 5.58% 0.00% 1.01%
Free cash flow margin 3.96% 0.00% 1.33%
Return on equity 35.20% 0.00% 6.84%
Return on assets 12.39% 3.91% 3.05%
Return on invested capital 30.17% 4.53% 4.85%

Growth

Metric SFM YSWY Grocery Stores median
Revenue growth (TTM) 7.20% — 2.96%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 41.60% — (37.74%)
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 6.36% — 5.12%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 12.75% — 0.00%

Health

Metric SFM YSWY Grocery Stores median
Debt to equity 0.07 0.46 0.38
Current ratio 0.99 1.48 1.11
Net debt to EBITDA (0.18) — 0.30

Dividend

Metric SFM YSWY Grocery Stores median
Dividend yield — — 1.83%
Payout ratio — — 0.35

Size

Metric SFM YSWY Grocery Stores median
Market cap 4.43b 1.54b 1.27b

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