Sprouts Farmers Market Q3 Earnings Fall, Revenue Rises; Shares Slump After Hours

05:47 PM EDT, 10/28/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Sprouts Farmers Market (SFM) reported Q3 earnings late Wednesday of $1.21 per diluted share, down from $1.22 a year earlier. Analysts polled by FactSet expected $1.23. Revenue in the 13 weeks ended Sept. 27 rose to $2.3 billion from $2.2 billion a year earlier. Analysts projected $2.33 billion. Sprouts expects Q4 earnings of $0.47 to $0.51 per diluted share. Analysts project $1.21. The company expects full-year earnings of about $4.80 per diluted share on revenue growth of 4.3%. The previous forecast was EPS of $5.32 to $5.40 on revenue growth of 5.5% to 6.5%. Analysts project EPS of $5.52. Sprouts shares fell 21% in after-hours trading.