Sprouts Farmers Market (FRA:1FA) Inventory Turnover: 3.36 (As of Mar. 2026)

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FRA:1FA Sprouts Farmers Market Inc FRA:1FA
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Price €63.83
GF Value €82.79
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What is Sprouts Farmers Market Inventory Turnover?

Sprouts Farmers Market FRA:1FA -2.86% 87 Inventory Turnover is 3.36 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:1FA with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of €82.79 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. It is calculated as Cost of Goods Sold divided by Total Inventories. Sprouts Farmers Market's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €1,221 Mil. Sprouts Farmers Market's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €364 Mil. Sprouts Farmers Market's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.36.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Sprouts Farmers Market's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 27.17.

Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue. Sprouts Farmers Market's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.18.

Sprouts Farmers Market  (FRA:1FA) Inventory Turnover Explanation

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. A higher Inventory Turnover means the company has light inventory. Therefore the company spends less money on storage, write downs, and obsolete inventory. If the inventory is too light, it may affect sales because the company may not have enough to meet demand.

1. Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.

Sprouts Farmers Market's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Inventory =Average Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=363.664/1221.296*365 / 4
=27.17

2. Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.

Sprouts Farmers Market's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=363.664 / 2014.74
=0.18

* 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.

Be Aware

Usually retailers pile up their inventories at holiday seasons to meet the stronger demand. Therefore, the inventory of a particular quarter of a year should not be used to calculate Inventory Turnover. An average inventory is a better indication.

Sprouts Farmers Market Inventory Turnover Related Terms

Sprouts Farmers Market Inventory Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sprouts Farmers Market's Inventory Turnover 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 Inventory Turnover Chart

Sprouts Farmers Market Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Inventory Turnover
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Sprouts Farmers Market Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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Sprouts Farmers Market Inventory Turnover Calculation

Sprouts Farmers Market's Inventory Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2025 ) / ((Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count )
=4602.864 / ((327.879 + 364.739) / 2 )
=4602.864 / 346.309
=13.29

Sprouts Farmers Market's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / ((Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count )
=1221.296 / ((364.739 + 362.589) / 2 )
=1221.296 / 363.664
=3.36

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Inventory Turnover →
What does a Inventory Turnover of 3.36 mean?
Sprouts Farmers Market (FRA:1FA) has a Inventory Turnover of 3.36 as of Mar. 2026. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on Sprouts Farmers Market and its competitors.
Is Sprouts Farmers Market's Inventory Turnover too high?
Sprouts Farmers Market's current Inventory Turnover is 3.36. Overall, Sprouts Farmers Market has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sprouts Farmers Market's Inventory Turnover compare to ACI and WMK?
Sprouts Farmers Market's Inventory Turnover of 3.36 can be compared against companies in the Retail - Defensive industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Inventory Turnover for a Retail - Defensive company?
A good Inventory Turnover depends on the Retail - Defensive industry context. However, Inventory Turnover should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Inventory Turnover mean?
A high Inventory Turnover can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on Sprouts Farmers Market and its competitors. Sprouts Farmers Market's current Inventory Turnover is 3.36. 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 (FRA:1FA) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €82.79, compared to a current price of €63.83 — trading 22.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Inventory Turnover is 3.36. Sprouts Farmers Market's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Inventory Turnover calculated?
Inventory Turnover is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Sprouts Farmers Market (FRA:1FA), the current Inventory Turnover is 3.36 as of Mar. 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 (FRA:1FA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sprouts Farmers Market stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €63.83 is trading 22.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of €82.79. GuruFocus considers Sprouts Farmers Market to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:1FA:

  • Inventory Turnover: 3.36
  • GF Value™: €82.79 vs. price of €63.83 (22.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 87/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:1FA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Sprouts Farmers Market Business Description

Address 5455 East High Street, Suite 111, Phoenix, AZ, USA, 85054
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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