Sprouts Farmers Market (SFM) News Today

Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFM) shares have risen on upbeat analyst actions and strong second-quarter results. Multiple firms raised ratings and price targets after a 10.2% same-store-sales gain and management’s upward revision of Q3 and full-year guidance. A lone price-target cut from UBS provided a modest counterweight to the positive momentum.

• Positive Sentiment: Barclays raised its rating on Sprouts Farmers Market from “equal weight” to “overweight” and set a $185.00 target price. Barclays Upgrades Sprouts Farmers Market
• Positive Sentiment: Royal Bank of Canada lifted its price target on SFM to $176.00 with a “sector perform” rating. RBC Price Target Raised to $176.00
• Positive Sentiment: Jefferies upgraded SFM from a “hold” to a “buy” rating and set a $190.00 target (23.3% upside). Jefferies Rating Upgrade
• Positive Sentiment: Roth Capital raised its Q3 EPS estimate to $1.20 (from $1.09) while maintaining a neutral rating and a $155.00 price objective. Roth Capital Q3 EPS Estimate
• Positive Sentiment: Sprouts topped Q2 earnings expectations with a 10.2% jump in same-store sales and lifted its full-year outlook. Q2 Earnings Beat
• Positive Sentiment: SFM updated its Q3 outlook to $1.12–$1.16 EPS, slightly above the $1.115 consensus. Q3 Guidance Update
• Positive Sentiment: SFM raised its FY 2025 EPS guidance to $5.20–$5.32 (vs. $5.10 consensus) and revenue guidance to $8.8–$9.0 billion. FY 2025 Guidance Update
• Neutral Sentiment: Management hosted its Q2 2025 earnings call and presentation, outlining execution progress and strategic priorities. Q2 Earnings Call Transcript & Q2 Presentation Slides
• Negative Sentiment: UBS cut its price target on SFM to $182.00, signaling a more cautious near-term outlook. UBS Price Target Cut to $182.00