Growth Metrics

Sprouts Farmers Market (SFM) Interest Coverage Ratio (2012 - 2018)

Sprouts Farmers Market recorded quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio of 3.88 in Q4 2018, down 45.43% quarter-over-quarter from 7.11 in Q3 2018, and down 40.02% year-over-year from 6.47 in Q4 2017.

Sprouts Farmers Market's Interest Coverage Ratio history runs 7 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 3.88 for Q4 2018.

  • In Q4 2018, Interest Coverage Ratio fell 40.02% year-over-year to 3.88; the TTM figure through Sep 2019 stood at 26.89 (up 199.56% YoY), while the FY2018 annual figure was 8.13, down 23.89% from the prior year.
  • Interest Coverage Ratio came in at 3.88 for Q4 2018 at Sprouts Farmers Market, down from 7.11 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Interest Coverage Ratio ranged from a high of 39.69 in Q1 2017 to a low of 3.88 in Q4 2018.
  • A 5-year average of 12.54 and a median of 11.13 in 2016 frame the typical range for Interest Coverage Ratio.
  • Across the five-year window, Interest Coverage Ratio jumped 142.25% in 2014 and slumped 83.69% in 2017, its largest moves.
  • Sprouts Farmers Market's Interest Coverage Ratio stood at 5.54 in 2014, then jumped by 166.3% to 14.76 in 2015, then decreased by 24.59% to 11.13 in 2016, then sank by 41.87% to 6.47 in 2017, then tumbled by 40.02% to 3.88 in 2018.
  • According to Business Quant data, Interest Coverage Ratio over the past three periods registered 3.88, 7.11, and 9.43 for Q4 2018, Q3 2018, and Q3 2018 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Interest Cover (Qtr)
1 Kroger 43.85 Bn 40.52 Bn 8.12 Bn -196.00
2 Albertsons Companies 8.84 Bn 8.64 Bn 5.51 Bn -
3 Sprouts Farmers Market 8.22 Bn 7.97 Bn 917.28 Mn -
4 Weis Markets 1.79 Bn 1.59 Bn 330.25 Mn -
5 Grocery Outlet Holding 788.88 Mn 729.89 Mn 345.20 Mn -
6 Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage 662.10 Mn 641.38 Mn 102.44 Mn 28.65
7 Krispy Kreme 562.50 Mn 489.27 Mn 356.92 Mn -
8 Ingles Markets 393.09 Mn -32.08 Mn 325.26 Mn 7.67
9 Village Super Market 190.86 Mn 30.76 Mn - -
10 VenHub Global 116.00 Mn 110.21 Mn 3,689.00 -0.40

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 30, 2018 3.88
Sep 30, 2018 7.11
Jul 1, 2018 9.43
Apr 1, 2018 13.14
Dec 31, 2017 6.47
Oct 1, 2017 9.45
Jul 2, 2017 12.45
Apr 2, 2017 15.30
Jan 1, 2017 39.69
Oct 2, 2016 11.13
Jul 3, 2016 17.33
Apr 3, 2016 21.62
Sep 27, 2015 14.76
Jun 28, 2015 13.53
Mar 29, 2015 11.35
Dec 28, 2014 5.54
Sep 28, 2014 8.06
Jun 29, 2014 8.52
Mar 30, 2014 9.54
Dec 29, 2013 3.31
Sep 29, 2013 4.17
Jun 30, 2013 3.52
Mar 31, 2013 3.94
Dec 30, 2012 1.54
Sep 30, 2012 1.34
Jul 1, 2012 2.11