Sprouts Farmers Market Faces Securities Class Action; Investors Must File by January 26, 2026
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Dec 03 2025
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Source: Globenewswire
- Lawsuit Reminder: Kahn Swick & Foti LLC alerts investors who purchased Sprouts stock between June 4, 2025, and October 29, 2025, that they must file lead plaintiff applications by January 26, 2026, to participate in the securities class action against the company.
- Disappointing Performance: On October 29, 2025, Sprouts reported third-quarter results showing comparable store sales growth below expectations and lowered fourth-quarter guidance, reflecting signs of softening consumer demand, which led to a significant 26.11% drop in share price in just one day.
- Legal Accountability: The lawsuit alleges that Sprouts and certain executives failed to disclose material information during the class period, violating federal securities laws, which could expose the company to substantial legal and financial risks.
- Investor Rights: Investors seeking to understand how to recover for their economic losses through this case can contact KSF for guidance on their legal rights and options for participation.
Analyst Views on SFM
Wall Street analysts forecast SFM stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for SFM is 114.33 USD with a low forecast of 77.00 USD and a high forecast of 160.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
13 Analyst Rating
7 Buy
6 Hold
0 Sell
Moderate Buy
Current: 70.550
Low
77.00
Averages
114.33
High
160.00
Current: 70.550
Low
77.00
Averages
114.33
High
160.00
About SFM
Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. is a specialty natural and organic food retailer. The Company brings products made with lifestyle-friendly ingredients such as organic, plant-based and gluten-free. The Company 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 produce products include fruits; vegetables; toppings, refrigerated dressings & dips; miscellaneous produce, and floral. Its non-perishable product categories include grocery, vitamins and supplements, bulk items, frozen foods, beer and wine, and natural health and body care. Its beer & wine products include red wine, white wine, rose & blush, champagne & sparkling, beer, non-alcoholic, and sweet wines. Its target customer is comprised of two specific groups: health enthusiasts and selective shoppers. It operates more than 440 stores in 24 states nationwide.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
