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Sprouts Farmers Market Inc. · Q4 2024 earnings

Q4 2024 earnings · · After market close · Investor relations

Briefing

Sprouts Farmers Market reported strong Q4 2024 results with significant revenue growth and profitability improvements.

Sprouts Farmers Market posted a robust fourth quarter with an 18% increase in net sales and strong comparable store sales growth. The company expanded its footprint with 12 new store openings and improved profitability, reflected in higher EPS.

  • Net sales increased by 18% year-over-year to $1.996 billion.
  • Comparable store sales grew by 11.5%.
  • Diluted earnings per share rose to $0.79 from $0.49 in the previous year.
  • The company opened 12 new stores in Q4.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$2B

Previous: $1.7B+17.5%
EPS (adj)

$0.79

Previous: $0.49+61.2%
Capital Expenditures

-$68.7M

Previous: -$60.3M-13.9%
Net Income

$79.6M

Previous: $50M+59.0%
Operating Income

$106M

Previous: $69.4M+53.3%
Gross Profit

$760M

Previous: $620M+22.5%
R&D Expense

$0.00

No prior period

Revenue & EPS history

Sprouts · Revenue · Quarterly

$2B

Q4 2024+17.5%vs Q4 2023
Beat estimate in 8 of 15 quarters(53%)
ActualEstimate

Forward guidance

Sprouts Farmers Market expects continued strong performance in 2025 with double-digit net sales growth and increased store openings.

Tailwinds

  • Projected comparable store sales growth of 10% to 11% in Q1 2025.
  • Full-year 2025 net sales growth expected between 10.5% to 12.5%.
  • Adjusted diluted earnings per share forecasted to reach $4.52 to $4.68.
  • Plan to open at least 35 new stores in 2025.
  • Capital expenditures estimated at $230 million to $250 million.

Headwinds

  • Potential impact from macroeconomic conditions on consumer spending.
  • Increased operational costs due to store expansion.
  • Inflationary pressures on supply chain expenses.
  • Competitive market dynamics affecting pricing strategies.
  • Regulatory uncertainties that could impact operational efficiency.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2024

Historical avgQ4 2024

+0.9%

Avg return

Earnings day

+1.9%

Avg return

5 days after

+4.8%

Avg return

30 days after

56%

30 / 54 earnings

Positive

+20.9%

Q3 2015

Best reaction

-25.9%

Q3 2025

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+15.1%+10.7%+16.1%
Q4 2025-0.4%+8.7%+20.6%
Q3 2025-25.9%-20.0%-19.8%
Q1 2025+0.4%-0.9%+1.1%
Q4 2024-15.6%-11.0%-16.1%
Q3 2024+7.3%+10.1%+29.1%
Q2 2024+10.6%+12.7%+17.6%
Q1 2024+9.0%+13.6%+19.6%
Q4 2023+13.3%+15.8%+20.8%
Q3 2023-6.4%-3.9%-0.6%
Q2 2023-4.8%-3.2%+3.9%
Q1 2023+9.2%+5.1%-0.3%
Q4 2022+10.7%+7.6%+13.7%
Q3 2022+11.6%+14.8%+20.2%
Q2 2022+14.2%+11.4%+6.4%
Q1 2022-22.8%-19.0%-11.0%
Q4 2021+1.8%-1.0%+14.5%
Q3 2021+3.3%+4.1%+13.1%
Q2 2021+0.6%+4.3%+3.8%
Q1 2021-0.2%+4.2%+6.6%
Q3 2020-4.5%-8.9%+0.9%
Q2 2020-1.9%-6.6%-11.3%
Q1 2020+9.8%+15.7%+14.6%
Q4 2019+13.4%+5.6%+11.0%
Q3 2019+2.2%+6.0%+4.3%
Q2 2019+4.8%+5.0%+6.0%
Q1 2019+3.9%+4.7%-5.8%
Q4 2018-2.7%-3.4%-6.3%
Q3 2018-1.5%-2.5%-14.4%
Q2 2018+10.1%+10.7%+24.9%
Q1 2018-11.2%-11.1%-11.4%
Q4 2017-3.9%-1.1%-11.3%
Q3 2017+7.9%+7.3%+25.4%
Q2 2017-0.7%+1.5%-17.1%
Q1 2017+3.6%+2.5%+7.6%
Q4 2016+1.9%-2.8%+18.8%
Q3 2016-9.3%-9.4%-9.4%
Q2 2016-1.1%-3.5%-2.3%
Q1 2016-4.3%
Q4 2015+10.7%
Q3 2015+20.9%
Q2 2015-13.6%
Q1 2015-12.3%
Q4 2014-1.7%
Q3 2014+3.3%
Q2 2014-0.3%
Q1 2014-15.5%
Q1 2012+5.8%
Q4 2013+5.8%
Q3 2013-4.9%
Q3 2012-4.9%
Q4 2012+1.0%
Q2 2012+1.0%
Q2 2013+4.9%
Q1 2013

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