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Sprouts Farmers Market (Sprouts Farmers Market) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow : 28.48 (As of Apr. 24, 2024)


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What is Sprouts Farmers Market Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow?

As of today (2024-04-24), Sprouts Farmers Market's share price is $65.59. Sprouts Farmers Market's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $2.30. Hence, Sprouts Farmers Market's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 28.48.

The historical rank and industry rank for Sprouts Farmers Market's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow or its related term are showing as below:

SFM' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.15   Med: 25.86   Max: 204
Current: 28.56

During the past 13 years, Sprouts Farmers Market's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 204.00. The lowest was 6.15. And the median was 25.86.

SFM's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked worse than
77.58% of 223 companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 13.35 vs SFM: 28.56

Sprouts Farmers Market's Free Cash Flow per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-0.04. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was $2.30.

During the past 12 months, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of Sprouts Farmers Market was 2.30% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was -9.70% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 17.90% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 23.00% per year.

During the past 13 years, Sprouts Farmers Market's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 139.60% per year. The lowest was -9.70% per year. And the median was 31.90% per year.


Sprouts Farmers Market Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sprouts Farmers Market's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Sprouts Farmers Market Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Chart

Sprouts Farmers Market Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 13.47 6.39 13.13 14.29 20.75

Sprouts Farmers Market Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 14.29 14.67 13.47 16.82 20.75

Competitive Comparison of Sprouts Farmers Market's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

For the Grocery Stores subindustry, Sprouts Farmers Market's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Sprouts Farmers Market's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Sprouts Farmers Market's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sprouts Farmers Market's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow falls into.



Sprouts Farmers Market Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

Sprouts Farmers Market's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow ratio for today is calculated as

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Share Price/ Free Cash Flow per Share (TTM)
=65.59/2.303
=28.48

Sprouts Farmers Market's Share Price of today is $65.59.
Sprouts Farmers Market's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $2.30.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Market Cap/Free Cash Flow

Sprouts Farmers Market  (NAS:SFM) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Explanation

Free Cash Flow is considered more important than earnings by value investors. The reason is because, in principle, only the net cash that can be taken from the business belongs to shareholders. This Free Cash Flow can be used to grow the business, reduce debt or return to shareholders in dividends or share buybacks.

In a DCF Calculation Free Cash Flow is used to determine the intrinsic value of companies.


Be Aware

In real business, Free Cash Flow can be affected by the change in accounts receivable, accounts payable, management's decision on expansion, etc. Therefore, investors should look at the Free Cash Flow over the longer term. Long-term average of Free Cash Flow is a more reliable indicator for real free cash flow.


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Sprouts Farmers Market (Sprouts Farmers Market) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
5455 East High Street, Suite 111, Phoenix, AZ, USA, 85054
Sprouts Farmers Market is an American specialty grocer offering an assortment highlighting fresh and naturally derived products. Its offerings are especially focused on produce, which constituted around 20% of sales in fiscal 2022. Founded in 2002, the chain is most heavily concentrated in California, which accounted for over one third of its 386 stores as of the end of fiscal 2022. All of the company's operations are in the United States, with its stores largely located in the southern half of the country. Private-label products accounted for nearly 20% of sales in fiscal 2022.
Executives
Brandon F. Lombardi officer: Chief Legal Officer 11811 N. TATUM BOULEVARD SUITE 2400, PHOENIX AZ 85028
David Mcglinchey officer: Chief Merchandising Officer 5455 E. HIGH STREET, SUITE 111, PHOENIX AZ 85054
Douglas Gregory Rauch director 54 WILDE ROAD, WABAN MA 02468
Joseph L Hurley officer: Chief Supply Chain Officer 5455 EAST HIGH STREET, SUITE 111, PHOENIX AZ 85054
Jack Sinclair director, officer: Chief Executive Officer 800 WEST 1ST STREET, APT. 2308, LOS ANGELES CA 90012
Lawrence Molloy director 19601 N 27TH AVENUE, PHOENIX AZ 85027
Stacy W. Hilgendorf officer: VP, Controller 14624 N. SCOTTSDALE ROAD, SUITE 300, SCOTTSDALE AZ 85254
James H Bahrenburg officer: Chief Technology Officer 5455 EAST HIGH STREET, SUITE 111, PHOENIX AZ 85054
Kim Coffin officer: SVP, Chief Forager 5455 EAST HIGH STREET, SUITE 111, PHOENIX AZ 85054
John Scott Neal officer: Chief Fresh Merchandising Off. 5455 EAST HIGH STREET, SUITE 111, PHOENIX AZ 85054
Timmi Zalatoris officer: Chief Human Resources Officer 5455 EAST HIGH STREET, SUITE 111, PHOENIX AZ 85054
Nicholas Konat officer: President & COO 10850 VIA FRONTERA, SAN DIEGO CA 92127
Dan J Sanders officer: Chief Operations Officer 5455 E. HIGH STREET, SUITE 111, PHOENIX AZ 85054
Alisa Gmelich officer: SVP, Chief Marketing Officer 5455 EAST HIGH STREET, SUITE 111, PHOENIX AZ 85054
Hari K. Avula director 5455 EAST HIGHT STREET, SUITE 111, PHOENIX AZ 85054