Head to head
Sprouts Farmers Market vs The Kroger Co.
Side-by-side on the measures that matter, with a plain-English read. Full detail: SFM · KR
SFM
Sprouts Farmers Market
65.26+0.14%
1-year price shape — -37% over the period
Quant Rating E · 8/100
vs
KR
The Kroger Co.
59.25+1.44%
1-year price shape — -9% over the period
Quant Rating D · 31/100
1-year performance, rebased to 100
Sprouts Farmers Market edges it on the scoreable measures. Sprouts Farmers Market trades cheapest on trailing earnings; Sprouts Farmers Market earns the most per share.
| SFM | KR | |
|---|---|---|
| Snapshot | ||
| Sector | Grocery Stores | Grocery Stores |
| Last price | 65.26 | 59.25 |
| Change today | +0.14% | +1.44% |
| 1-year return | -36.5% | -9.4% |
| Market cap | $6.09B | $35.31B |
| 52-week range | 61.88 – 114.34 | 53.78 – 75.66 |
| Valuation | ||
| P/E (TTM) | 12.48 | 32.03 |
| P/E percentile, own 5-yr range | 12th | 79th |
| P/B | 4.05 | 5.99 |
| Dividend yield | 0.00% | 2.36% |
| Profitability & growth | ||
| EPS (TTM) | 5.31 | 1.54 |
| Net profit (TTM) | $495.14M | $917.84M |
| Revenue (TTM) | $9.00B | $149.33B |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +4.7% | +2.0% |
| Gross margin | 38.7% | 23.1% |
| Operating margin | 7.5% | 1.4% |
| Net margin | 5.6% | 0.7% |
| Free cash flow (TTM) | $356.80M | $2.38B |
| Ownership & sentiment | ||
| Institutional ownership | 112.2% | 90.7% |
| Insider activity (12mo) | 1 buy / 49 sell | 25 buy / 21 sell |
| Short interest (% of float) | 12.5% | 5.0% |
| Analyst consensus | 67% buy / 33% hold (12) | 53% buy / 47% hold (15) |
| Analyst price target | $95 (+45%) | $68 (+15%) |
| StockVane view | ||
| StockVane Quant Rating | E (8) | D (31) |
| Company | ||
| Employees | 36,000 | 403,000 |
| Founded | 2002 | 1883 |
▲ marks the more favourable stock(s) on measures with a clear direction (lower P/E, higher yield, higher Quant Rating, better 1-year return). Analyst consensus counts each covering institution once, at its most recent rating. Not a recommendation. Quant Rating method: Data & Methodology.