Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. is close to a major resistance level, whereby the breach of this level could be considered as a buy signal. This reflects our preferred scenario in light of the stock's current technical chart pattern.
Summary
● The company has strong fundamentals. More than 70% of listed companies have a lower mix of growth, profitability, debt and visibility criteria.
● The company has solid fundamentals for a short-term investment strategy.
Strengths
● The group usually releases upbeat results with huge surprise rates.
● The company shows low valuation levels, with an enterprise value at 0.52 times its sales.
Weaknesses
● The share is close to its long-term resistance in weekly data. Therefore, the potential should be limited. However, a further bullish movement when crossing this resistance will be a positive signal.
● The stock is close to a major daily resistance at USD 20.99, which should be gotten rid of so as to gain new appreciation potential.
● Low profitability weakens the company.
● For the past year, analysts have significantly revised downwards their profit estimates.
● The underlying tendency is negative on the weekly chart below the resistance at 20.99 USD
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Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. is a specialty natural and organic food retailer. The Company offers a specialty grocery experience featuring an open layout with fresh produce at the heart of the store. It offers products made with lifestyle-friendly ingredients such as organic, plant-based and gluten-free. The Company curates its product mix to differentiate fresh, natural and organic foods and healthier options throughout all of its departments. It categorizes the varieties of products it sells as perishable and non-perishable. Its perishable product categories include produce, meat and meat alternatives, seafood, deli, bakery, floral and dairy and dairy alternatives. Its non-perishable product categories include grocery, vitamins and supplements, bulk items, frozen foods, beer and wine, and natural health and body care. The Company operates approximately 407 stores in 23 states.