SFMSprouts Farmers Market, Inc.
What is the market doing?
The market is leaning against it: in a downtrend (−16% vs 200-day) and heavily shorted (+14% of shares).
In a downtrend, below its 50- and 200-day averages. Price is −16% vs its 200-day average.
Insiders were net sellers over the 90 days ending Oct 9, 2026; selling is often routine (taxes, diversification).
Heavily shorted, settled Sep 30, 2026, about a week of normal trading to cover. Up 15% since the previous count, up from 11.0% of shares outstanding three months ago.
Against the whole market›
Percentile against every name Ryufin tracks. Higher is better; the tick marks the middle of the market. Context, not one of the checks above.
Where this answer is blind. Insider selling is often routine (taxes, diversification); only cluster buying is a strong tell.
How SFM is trading
Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. is −46% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +18%: 64 points behind the market.
1-year return · S&P 500 +18%
- vs 200-day average
- −16%
vs 200-day average · a clear downtrend
- RSI (14)
- 38
RSI (14) · neutral
- Below its 52-week high
- 46%
Below its 52-week high
Details›
- Last close2026-10-09
- $65.17
- 1 monthS&P 500 +2.7%
- −9.7%
- 1 yearS&P 500 +18%
- −46%
- 5 yearsS&P 500 +88%
- +188%
- vs 50-day average$75.71
- −14%
- 52-week high
- $119.59
- 52-week low
- $62.52
- Annualised volatility
- 44%
- Insider buying, net, 6 monthsForms 3/4/5 to 2026-10-09
- −$1.4M
| Year | Return |
|---|---|
| 2026 (year to date) | −18% |
| 2025 | −37% |
| 2024 | +164% |
| 2023 | +49% |
| 2022 | +9.1% |
| 2021 | +48% |
| 2020 | +3.9% |
| 2019 | −18% |
| 2018 | −3.4% |
| 2017 | +29% |
| Month | Years | Positive | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10 | 5 of 10 | +1.7% |
| Feb | 10 | 4 of 10 | +0.54% |
| Mar | 10 | 8 of 10 | +9.0% |
| Apr | 10 | 5 of 10 | +2.3% |
| May | 10 | 6 of 10 | +2.5% |
| Jun | 10 | 4 of 10 | −1.4% |
| Jul | 11 | 6 of 11 | +1.7% |
| Aug | 11 | 7 of 11 | +0.92% |
| Sep | 11 | 4 of 11 | −5.0% |
| Oct | 11 | 4 of 11 | −1.6% |
| Nov | 10 | 8 of 10 | +8.0% |
| Dec | 10 | 4 of 10 | −1.1% |
End-of-day closes from IEX; the S&P 500 comparison uses SPY over the same window. Prices are a reference point, not a basis for trading decisions.