Big Money Sentiment decreased to 1.01 in 2018 Q4. It has change of 0.13, from 2018Q3’s 1.14. The ratio turned negative due to Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. positioning: 34 sold and 82 reduced. 46 funds amassed holdings and 71 increased holdings. Investors holded 112.06 million in 2018Q3 but now own 117.23 million shares or 4.62% more.
Aqr Capital Management Ltd Liability holds 20,240 shs. Globeflex L P stated it has 44,166 shs. Pnc Service Gru has invested 0% in Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFM). Wells Fargo & Mn reported 605,220 shs stake. Lord Abbett And Com Limited Liability Com reported 4.07M shs. Bamco Ny has 0% invested in Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFM). Tiaa Cref Inv Mgmt Limited Liability Company invested in 0.01% or 585,554 shs. Tarbox Family Office accumulated 21 shs or 0% of the stock. Proshare Advsr Limited Co has invested 0% in Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFM). Nuveen Asset Mngmt Ltd Limited Liability Company invested in 836,117 shs. Price T Rowe Assocs Md has invested 0.05% of its capital in Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFM). Tower Cap Limited Co (Trc) reported 187 shs or 0% of all its holdings. Shaker Investments Limited Liability Co Oh stated it has 88,240 shs or 1.8% of all its holdings. Cambridge Investment Research Advsr Inc holds 0.01% or 23,806 shs. Washington Cap Management invested 0.54% in Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFM).

Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. had 2 selling transactions and 6 insider buys since November 19, 2018. This’s net activity of $3.39 million. On Friday, November 30 Lukow Bradley had bought 10,000 shs worth $230,864. Another trade for 4,000 shs valued at $96,800 was bought by Blum Kristen E. Shares for $1.47M were sold by Frumkin Theodore Edward II on Monday, November 19. On Friday, November 30 Boney Shon A. also bought $2.02M worth of Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFM). Maredia Amin N. had sold 165,213 shs worth $4.55M on Monday, November 19. The insider TOWNSEND STEVEN H bought $48,629.

On May, 2 WallStreet expected Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFM)’s earnings report, as reported by RTT. Last year’s earnings per share was $0.5, while now analysts expect change of 18.00 % down from current $0.41 earnings per share. In case of $0.41 earnings per share SFM’s profit could reach $50.70M. Last quarter $0.19 earnings per share was reported. Analysts sees 115.79 % EPS growth this quarter. Ticker’s shares touched $21.56 during the last trading session after 1.70% change.Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. is downtrending after having declined 10.49% since April 18, 2018. SFM has 2.09 million volume or 25.40% up from normal. SFM underperformed by 14.86% the S&P 500.

Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFM) Ratings Coverage

A total of 5 analysts rate Sprouts Farmers Market (NASDAQ:SFM) as follows: 2 “Buy”, 2 “Hold” and 1 “Sell”. Тherefore 40% are bullish. (NASDAQ:SFM) has 7 ratings reports on Apr 18, 2019 according to StockzIntelligence. The stock rating was maintained by Barclays Capital with “Hold” on Friday, February 22. On Thursday, February 21 the company was maintained by Oppenheimer. On Friday, November 30 the rating was downgraded by Bank of America to “Underperform”. On Wednesday, March 6 the rating was maintained by Citigroup with “Buy”.

Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc., a healthy grocery store, provides fresh, natural, and organic food in the United States.The firm is worth $2.67 billion. The company's stores offer fresh produce, bulk foods, vitamins and supplements, packaged groceries, meat and seafood, deli products, baked goods, dairy and dairy alternatives, frozen foods, body care and natural household items, and beer and wine.The P/E ratio is 17.67. As of May 04, 2017, it operated 260 stores in 15 states.

For more Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFM) news posted briefly go to: Seekingalpha.com, Nasdaq.com, Nasdaq.com, Nasdaq.com or Seekingalpha.com. The titles are as follows: “Sprouts Farmers Market -2% after light guidance – Seeking Alpha” posted on February 21, 2019, “Why Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. Stock Lost 13% Last Month – Nasdaq” on June 11, 2018, “Mid-Morning Market Update: Markets Mixed; GameStop Lowers Profit Forecast – Nasdaq” with a publish date: November 30, 2018, “Why Sprouts Farmers Market Shares Lost 14% Last Month – Nasdaq” and the last “Sprouts Farmers Market: Strengths And Weaknesses – Seeking Alpha” with publication date: January 22, 2019.