Sprout SocialSTU:SPJ -1.14%49 EV-to-FCF is 9.19 as of Jul. 04, 2026, which is 91% below its 10-year median of 107.25. GuruFocus rates STU:SPJ with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of €31.48 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,589 Software companies, Sprout Social ranks better than 68.72% on this metric.
EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Sprout Social's Enterprise Value is €369.3 Mil.
Sprout Social's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €40.2 Mil. Therefore, Sprout Social's EV-to-FCF for today is 9.19.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sprout Social's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
STU:SPJ'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -652.92 Med: 107.25 Max: 5077.16
Current: 9
During the past 9 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Sprout Social was 5077.16. The lowest was -652.92. And the median was 107.25.
STU:SPJ's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than 68.72% of 1589
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 14.3
vs STU:SPJ: 9.00
EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
Sprout Social's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Sprout Social's share price for today is €6.96.
Sprout Social's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €-0.567.
* 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.
Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.
Sprout Social EV-to-FCF Related Terms
Sprout Social EV-to-FCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sprout Social's EV-to-FCF 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.
For the Software - Application subindustry, Sprout Social's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF 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.
Sprout Social EV-to-FCF vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Sprout Social's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sprout Social's EV-to-FCF falls into.
Sprout Social's current Enterprise Value is €369.3 Mil.
Sprout Social's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €40.2 Mil.
* 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.
Sprout Social (STU:SPJ) has a EV-to-FCF of 9.19 as of Jul. 04, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Sprout Social and its competitors. This is 91% below median its historical median of 107.25. According to the industry distribution chart, Sprout Social ranks #497 out of 1589 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 31.3%.
Is Sprout Social's EV-to-FCF too high?
Sprout Social's current EV-to-FCF of 9.19 is 91% below median its 10-year median of 107.25. The Software industry median EV-to-FCF is 14.30. Sprout Social's value of 9.19 is 35.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sprout Social ranks #497 out of 1589 companies in the Software industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Sprout Social has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sprout Social's EV-to-FCF compare to BLND and MFI?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Sprout Social ranks #497 out of 1589 companies for EV-to-FCF. This puts Sprout Social in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 14.30. Sprout Social's value of 9.19 is 35.7% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 107.25 vs. the industry median of 14.30, Sprout Social has consistently been below 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 EV-to-FCF for a Software company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Software companies is 14.30, based on 1,589 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-FCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Sprout Social's current EV-to-FCF of 9.19 is 35.7% below 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 EV-to-FCF mean?
A high EV-to-FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Sprout Social and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 14.30 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sprout Social's current EV-to-FCF is 9.19, which is 91% below median its own 10-year median of 107.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sprout Social stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sprout Social (STU:SPJ) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €31.48, compared to a current price of €6.96 — trading 77.9% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 9.19, which is 91% below median its 10-year median of 107.25 and 35.7% below the Software industry median of 14.30. Sprout Social's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-FCF calculated?
EV-to-FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Sprout Social (STU:SPJ), the current EV-to-FCF is 9.19 as of Jul. 04, 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 Sprout Social (STU:SPJ) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sprout Social stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €6.96 is trading 77.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of €31.48.
GuruFocus considers Sprout Social to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for STU:SPJ:
EV-to-FCF: 9.19 (91% below median its 10-year median of 107.25)
GF Value™: €31.48 vs. price of €6.96 (77.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 35.7% below the Software median (#497 of 1589)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:SPJ stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sprout Social Inc develops a cloud software that brings together social messaging, data and workflows in a unified system of record, intelligence, and action. It has a centralized, secure and powerful platform that can scale horizontally across an organization to drive maximum business value. The firm generates majority revenue from software subscriptions. Geographically, the company operates in Americas, EMEA, and Asia Pacific, of which it derives maximum revenue from Americas.
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