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Upturn Advisory Summary
09/18/2024: SFM (4-star) is a STRONG-BUY. BUY since 199 days. Profits (130.87%). Updated daily EoD!
Analysis of Past Upturns
Type: Stock | Upturn Star Rating | Today’s Advisory: Strong Buy |
Profit: 96.61% | Upturn Advisory Performance 2 | Avg. Invested days: 71 |
Profits based on simulation | Stock Returns Performance 4 | Last Close 09/18/2024 |
Type: Stock | Today’s Advisory: Strong Buy |
Profit: 96.61% | Avg. Invested days: 71 |
Upturn Star Rating | Stock Returns Performance 4 |
Profits based on simulation Last Close 09/18/2024 | Upturn Advisory Performance 2 |
Key Highlights
Company Size Large-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 10.50B USD |
Price to earnings Ratio 32.97 | 1Y Target Price 95.73 |
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) 3.18 |
Volume (30-day avg) 1224094 | Beta 0.55 |
52 Weeks Range 39.76 - 107.90 | Updated Date 09/18/2024 |
Company Size Large-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 10.50B USD | Price to earnings Ratio 32.97 | 1Y Target Price 95.73 |
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) 3.18 | Volume (30-day avg) 1224094 | Beta 0.55 |
52 Weeks Range 39.76 - 107.90 | Updated Date 09/18/2024 |
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - |
Estimate - | Actual - |
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin 4.52% | Operating Margin (TTM) 6.72% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 8.22% | Return on Equity (TTM) 27.7% |
Revenue by Products
Revenue by Products - Current and Previous Year
Valuation
Trailing PE 32.97 | Forward PE 28.74 |
Enterprise Value 12137988208 | Price to Sales(TTM) 1.46 |
Enterprise Value to Revenue 1.69 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 17.21 |
Shares Outstanding 100130000 | Shares Floating 99681914 |
Percent Insiders 0.48 | Percent Institutions 108.45 |
Trailing PE 32.97 | Forward PE 28.74 | Enterprise Value 12137988208 | Price to Sales(TTM) 1.46 |
Enterprise Value to Revenue 1.69 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 17.21 | Shares Outstanding 100130000 | Shares Floating 99681914 |
Percent Insiders 0.48 | Percent Institutions 108.45 |
Analyst Ratings
Rating 3.21 | Target Price 35.67 | Buy 1 |
Strong Buy 1 | Hold 12 | Sell - |
Strong Sell - |
Rating 3.21 | Target Price 35.67 | Buy 1 | Strong Buy 1 |
Hold 12 | Sell - | Strong Sell - |
AI Summarization
Sprouts Farmers Market LLC: 2023 Overview
Company Profile:
- Founded in 2002 with the mission to make healthy foods affordable.
- Operates over 370 stores across 23 states, primarily focused on the Western U.S.
- Headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.
- Publicly traded on the Nasdaq exchange under the symbol SFM.
Products & Market Share:
- Sprouts offers diverse natural & organic products: fresh produce, bulk food, meat/seafood, dairy/eggs, bakery, pantry staples & vitamins/supplements.
- Leading market share in the natural & organic food retail segment within the states of Arizona, California, Colorado, and Texas.
- Competes with traditional supermarkets (Kroger, Walmart), discount chains (Aldi), organic retailers like Whole Foods Market and Trader Joe's.
Total Addressable Market:
- U.S. organic food industry estimated at $63.91 billion in sales in 2023.
Financial Performance:
- 2023 Q2 results: Net Revenue $1.43 billion, Net Loss $10.5 million, EPS -0.14
- Year-over-year: Revenue increased by +4.2%, but net income remains under pressure due to cost inflation and investments in technology & store expansion.
- Balance sheet healthy with cash reserves of approximately $243 million.
Dividends & Shareholder Returns:
No current dividend payout; focusing investments on growth opportunities.
Total returns (including price appreciation):
- 1 Year: -44.3%
- 3 Years: +44.75%
- 5 Years: +20.42%
Growth Trajectory:
- Historical 5-year revenue Growth Rate (CAGR): +13.31%.
- Future projections indicate steady growth, fueled by store openings (30-33 new stores planned for 2023).
- Strategic initiatives: technology-driven customer engagement, expanding private-label offerings, focusing on value proposition for cost-conscious shoppers.
Market Dynamics:
- The natural & organic food industry is projected to continue growing, driven by increasing consumer health concerns and environmental considerations.
Competitors:
- Traditional grocery: Kroger (KR), Albertsons (ACI), Walmart (WMT)
- Discount grocery: ALDI, Trader Joe's
- Natural foods: Whole Foods Market (AMZN), Sprouts Farmers Market (SFM), Fresh Market (TFM)
Potential Challenges & Opportunities:
- Competition intensifies as traditional grocers expand organic offerings.
- Supply-chain issues present disruptions and cost pressures.
- Growing demand for healthy foods provides tremendous growth potential.
- Sprouts' value positioning and focus on fresh produce offer competitive advantages.
AI Rating: 7.2/10
Rationale:
- Solid growth trajectory & expansion plans.
- Strong brand loyalty among health-conscious consumers.
- Balance Sheet health with ample growth investments.
Risks:
- Intense industry competition.
- Profitability challenges.
- Economic downturn impacting consumer spending on discretionary items.
This information is for educational purposes only; it does not constitute financial advice. It is essential toconduct independent research before making investment decisions.
Sources:
Sprouts Farmer Markets Q2 FY2023 Investor Presentation: https://investors.sprouts.com/static-files/3d859ab9-448a-4378-b7d9-f5596ab0845c
Sprouts Farmers Markets Website: https://investors.sprouts.com/
Statista: https://www.statista.com/outlook/143/1212/organic-food/united-states
Yahoo Finance: https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/SFM/
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About Sprouts Farmers Market LLC
Exchange | NASDAQ | Headquaters | Phoenix, AZ, United States |
IPO Launch date | 2013-08-01 | CEO & Director | Mr. Jack L. Sinclair |
Sector | Consumer Defensive | Website | https://www.sprouts.com |
Industry | Grocery Stores | Full time employees | 32000 |
Headquaters | Phoenix, AZ, United States | ||
CEO & Director | Mr. Jack L. Sinclair | ||
Website | https://www.sprouts.com | ||
Website | https://www.sprouts.com | ||
Full time employees | 32000 |
Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the retailing of fresh, natural, and organic food products under the Sprouts brand in the United States. It offers perishable product categories, including fresh produce, meat and meat alternatives, seafood, deli, bakery, floral, and dairy and dairy alternatives; and non-perishable product categories, such as grocery, vitamins and supplements, bulk items, frozen foods, beer and wine, and natural health and body care. Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. was founded in 1943 and is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.
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