EarningsQ2 2026 Earnings Report
CH:1FA Q2 2026 EPS Results
Actual EPSCHF1.14
Consensus EPSCHF1.12
Beat/MissBeat by +CHF0.02
One Year Ago EPSCHF1.12
CH:1FA Q2 2026 Revenue Results
Actual RevenueCHF1.93B
Expected RevenueCHF1.93B
Beat/MissBeat by +CHF2.10M
YoY Revenue Growth+4.74%
Earnings Announcement Details
QuarterQ2 2026
Date07/29/2026
TimeAfter Close
Conference CallWednesday, July 29, 2026
CH:1FA Upcoming Earnings
Sprouts Farmers's next earnings date is estimated for October 28, 2026, based on past reporting schedules.
Q2 2026 Earnings Call Audio
CH:1FA Q2 2026 Earnings Call
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Q2 2026 Earnings Slide Deck
Q2 2026 Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call presented a mix of solid strategic and operational wins — revenue growth, strong e-commerce expansion, a robust new-store pipeline, product innovation and healthy cash generation — while acknowledging near-term execution and margin headwinds driven by lower comps, elevated fuel costs, SG&A deleverage and a live produce/food-safety issue. Management emphasized disciplined investment, ongoing tests on affordability and personalization, and confidence in returning to stronger comp performance as difficult compares roll off and initiatives gain traction.Company Guidance
Revenue Growth
Total sales of $2.3 billion in Q2, up $105 million or 5% year-over-year, driven by strong new store performance.
E-commerce Expansion
E-commerce sales grew more than 12% and represented approximately 16% of total quarterly sales, with strong pickup and delivery partnerships (Instacart, DoorDash, Uber Eats).
Sprouts Brand & Product Mix Strength
Sprouts brand sales represented 26% of total sales; organic offerings exceeded 30% of total sales and accounted for more than half of sales in dairy and produce; ~1,300 new items launched in the quarter focusing on high-value attributes.
Profitability and EPS
EBIT of $174 million and net income of $129 million in Q2; diluted EPS of $1.37, up 1% year-over-year; full-year diluted EPS guidance of $5.32–$5.40 (assuming at least $300M in buybacks).
Strong Store Growth Pipeline
Opened 7 new stores in Q2 (490 stores total across 25 states); pipeline includes more than 110 executed leases and 155 approved new stores; plan to open 42 net new stores in 2026 (43 openings with one closure).
Cash Generation and Capital Allocation
Year-to-date operating cash flow of $369 million; capital expenditures net of landlord reimbursement of $186 million through Q2; returned $210 million to shareholders via repurchases (2.8 million shares) with $626 million remaining under a $1 billion authorization; cash and equivalents of $224 million.
Supply Chain & Self-Distribution Progress
Northern California distribution center opened and operating; nearly 85% of stores now supported with fresh meat via Sprouts distribution centers, improving freshness, service and shrink control and helping affordability.
Guidance and Outlook
Updated full-year (52-week basis) outlook: total sales growth 5.5%–6.5%, comparable sales between -0.5% and +0.5%, EBIT $675M–$685M, capex net of reimbursements ~$310M; Q3 comp guidance -0.5% to +1.5% and Q3 diluted EPS $1.20–$1.24.
Innovation and Customer Engagement
Continued focus on affordability, loyalty and personalization with initial positive results on unit movement from tests; marketing and first-party data efforts accelerating to better target customers and drive engagement.
CH:1FA Earnings History
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