Recent Investment Analysts’ Ratings Changes for Sprouts Farmers Market (SFM)
by Danessa Lincoln · The Markets DailySeveral analysts have recently updated their ratings and price targets for Sprouts Farmers Market (NASDAQ: SFM):
- 12/29/2025 – Sprouts Farmers Market had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
- 12/22/2025 – Sprouts Farmers Market had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
- 12/21/2025 – Sprouts Farmers Market was downgraded by analysts at Wall Street Zen from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating.
- 12/15/2025 – Sprouts Farmers Market had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
- 12/13/2025 – Sprouts Farmers Market was upgraded by analysts at Wall Street Zen from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating.
- 12/8/2025 – Sprouts Farmers Market had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
- 12/2/2025 – Sprouts Farmers Market had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
- 11/26/2025 – Sprouts Farmers Market had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
- 11/3/2025 – Sprouts Farmers Market was downgraded by analysts at Wall Street Zen from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating.
- 10/31/2025 – Sprouts Farmers Market was downgraded by analysts at Zacks Research from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In related news, insider Dustin Hamilton sold 868 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, October 14th. The stock was sold at an average price of $108.50, for a total transaction of $94,178.00. Following the transaction, the insider owned 15,481 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,679,688.50. This represents a 5.31% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, insider John Scott Neal sold 17,471 shares of Sprouts Farmers Market stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, December 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $85.20, for a total value of $1,488,529.20. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider directly owned 14,178 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,207,965.60. This represents a 55.20% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Over the last three months, insiders have sold 25,545 shares of company stock valued at $2,250,294. Insiders own 1.10% of the company’s stock.
Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc (NASDAQ: SFM) is a specialty grocery retailer focused on fresh, natural and organic foods. Headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, the company operates stores designed to offer an open-market shopping experience, emphasizing quality produce sourced from regional farmers alongside organic pantry staples, dairy, meat and seafood. Sprouts’ product assortment also includes bulk foods, vitamins and supplements, a deli and prepared foods, reflecting its commitment to wellness and affordable healthy living.
Founded in 2002 by members of the Boney family, Sprouts began as a single farmers market in Chandler, Arizona.