Sprouts Farmers Market forecasts 2026 net sales growth of about 4.3% on a 52-week basis
SFM•Sprouts Farmers Market expects fiscal 2026 net sales to grow about 4.3% on a 52-week basis, with diluted EPS of about $4.80. It projects 42 net new stores and fourth-quarter comparable-store sales declines of 2%-4%.
1. 2026 outlook
Sprouts Farmers Market forecast fiscal 2026 diluted EPS of about $4.80 and EBIT near $605 million on a 52-week basis, with comparable-store sales expected to decline approximately 1.7%. For the fourth quarter, it projected diluted EPS of $0.47-$0.51 on a 13-week basis and comparable-store sales falling 2%-4%. The company plans 42 net new stores, with capital spending net of landlord reimbursements around $310 million. Third-quarter net sales rose 5%, while comparable-store sales fell 0.9%.
