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Sprouts Farmers MarketMIL:1SFM 71 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 7.81 as of Jul. 23, 2026, which is 8% above its 10-year median of 7.25. GuruFocus rates MIL:1SFM with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of €85.03 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 233 Retail - Defensive companies, Sprouts Farmers Market ranks worse than 91.85% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sprouts Farmers Market's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
MIL:1SFM'
s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4 Med: 7.25 Max: 21.16
Current: 7.64
During the past years, Sprouts Farmers Market's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 21.16. The lowest was 4.00. And the median was 7.25.
MIL:1SFM's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than 91.85% of 233
companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 1.63
vs MIL:1SFM: 7.64
The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.
Sprouts Farmers Market's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €13.120. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is €8.40 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.
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Sprouts Farmers Market (MIL:1SFM) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation
Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.
If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.
Sprouts Farmers Market Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms
Sprouts Farmers Market Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sprouts Farmers Market's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Sprouts Farmers Market Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart
MIL:1SFM vs ACI, WMK, IMKTA: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison
For the Grocery Stores subindustry, Sprouts Farmers Market's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Sprouts Farmers Market Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Sprouts Farmers Market's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sprouts Farmers Market's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.
Sprouts Farmers Market Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation
Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.
The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.
What does a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 7.81 mean?
Sprouts Farmers Market (MIL:1SFM) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 7.81 as of Jul. 23, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Sprouts Farmers Market and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 7.25. Over the past decade, Sprouts Farmers Market's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 4.00 to 21.16. According to the industry distribution chart, Sprouts Farmers Market ranks #214 out of 233 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 91.8%.
Is Sprouts Farmers Market's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Sprouts Farmers Market's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 7.81 is near median its 10-year median of 7.25. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.00 to a high of 21.16. The Retail - Defensive industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.63. Sprouts Farmers Market's value of 7.81 is 379.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sprouts Farmers Market ranks #214 out of 233 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Sprouts Farmers Market has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sprouts Farmers Market's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to ACI and WMK?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Sprouts Farmers Market ranks #214 out of 233 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Sprouts Farmers Market in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.63. Sprouts Farmers Market's value of 7.81 is 379.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Sprouts Farmers Market's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 4.00 to 21.16 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.25 vs. the industry median of 1.63, Sprouts Farmers Market has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for a Retail - Defensive company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Retail - Defensive companies is 1.63, based on 233 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Sprouts Farmers Market's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 7.81 is 379.1% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Sprouts Farmers Market and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sprouts Farmers Market's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 7.81, which is near median its own 10-year median of 7.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sprouts Farmers Market stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sprouts Farmers Market (MIL:1SFM) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €85.03, compared to a current price of €65.62 — trading 22.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 7.81, which is near median its 10-year median of 7.25 and 379.1% above the Retail - Defensive industry median of 1.63. Sprouts Farmers Market's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Sprouts Farmers Market (MIL:1SFM), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 7.81 as of Jul. 23, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Sprouts Farmers Market (MIL:1SFM) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sprouts Farmers Market stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €65.62 is trading 22.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of €85.03.
GuruFocus considers Sprouts Farmers Market to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for MIL:1SFM:
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 7.81 (near median its 10-year median of 7.25)
GF Value™: €85.03 vs. price of €65.62 (22.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 379.1% above the Retail - Defensive median (#214 of 233)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MIL:1SFM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sprouts Farmers Market Inc offers a specialty grocery experience featuring an open layout with fresh produce at the heart of the store. Sprouts inspire wellness naturally with a carefully curated assortment products paired with purpose-driven people. The company continues to bring products made with lifestyle-friendly ingredients such as organic, plant-based, and gluten-free. It approximately has 407 stores in nearly 23 states. The Company has one operating segment that is healthy grocery stores.
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