Yahoo Finance Insider Sale: President & COO Nicholas Konat Sells 31,000 Shares of Sprouts Farmers Market ...
Nicholas Konat, President & Chief Operating Officer of Sprouts Farmers Market Inc (NASDAQ:SFM), sold 31,000 shares of the company on May 8, 2024. The transaction was filed on the same day with the SEC.
Sprouts Farmers Market Inc operates as a healthy grocery store that offers fresh, natural, and organic food products at affordable prices. The company focuses on health and wellness, providing a wide range of products that cater to health-conscious consumers.
Over the past year, the insider has sold a total of 63,486 shares and has not purchased any shares. This recent sale is part of a broader trend within the company, where there have been 39 insider sells and no insider buys over the past year.
On the date of the sale, shares of Sprouts Farmers Market Inc were priced at $74.14, resulting in a market cap of approximately $7.50 billion. The price-earnings ratio of the company stood at 25.74, which is above both the industry median of 15.47 and the company's historical median.
According to the GF Value, the intrinsic value of Sprouts Farmers Market Inc is estimated at $38.63 per share, making the stock significantly overvalued with a price-to-GF-Value ratio of 1.92.
The GF Value is calculated based on historical trading multiples, a GuruFocus adjustment factor based on past returns and growth, and future business performance estimates provided by Morningstar analysts.
This sale by the insider might be of interest to current and potential investors, as it provides insight into the insider's perspective on the stock's valuation relative to its current market price.
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