Joel Greenblatt's SFM Position Overview
Joel Greenblatt (via Gotham Asset Management, LLC) currently holds 54,962 shares of Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. (SFM) worth $5.98 M, representing 0.03% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2013-Q3, this long-term strategic position has been held for 40 quarters.
Based on 13F filings, Joel Greenblatt has maintained a strategic position in SFM, demonstrating sustained confidence in this investment. Largest addition occurred in Q3 2015, adding 598,764 shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q4 2015, reducing 598,764 shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
Joel Greenblatt's Sprouts Farmers Market (SFM) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly Sprouts Farmers Market (SFM) Trades by Joel Greenblatt
| Report Date | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2013 | +7,445 | New Buy | 7,445 | $44.33 |
| Q4 2013 | +12,045 | Add 161.79% | 19,490 | $38.43 |
| Q1 2014 | +1,234 | Add 6.33% | 20,724 | $36.05 |
| Q2 2014 | -20,724 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q3 2014 | +45,433 | New Buy | 45,433 | $29.08 |
| Q4 2014 | -45,433 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q3 2015 | +598,764 | New Buy | 598,764 | $21.10 |
| Q4 2015 | -598,764 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q2 2016 | +283,152 | New Buy | 283,152 | $22.90 |
| Q3 2016 | -213,257 | Reduce 75.32% | 69,895 | $20.65 |
| Q4 2016 | -69,895 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q3 2017 | +41,702 | New Buy | 41,702 | $18.78 |
| Q4 2017 | +7,240 | Add 17.36% | 48,942 | $24.36 |
| Q1 2018 | -48,942 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q2 2019 | +380,496 | New Buy | 380,496 | $18.89 |
| Q3 2019 | -32,406 | Reduce 8.52% | 348,090 | $19.34 |
| Q4 2019 | -221,945 | Reduce 63.76% | 126,145 | $19.35 |
| Q1 2020 | -16,602 | Reduce 13.16% | 109,543 | $18.59 |
| Q2 2020 | -23,345 | Reduce 21.31% | 86,198 | $25.59 |
| Q3 2020 | +33,544 | Add 38.92% | 119,742 | $20.93 |
| Q4 2020 | -7,144 | Reduce 5.97% | 112,598 | $20.10 |
| Q1 2021 | -74,883 | Reduce 66.50% | 37,715 | $26.62 |
| Q2 2021 | -13,054 | Reduce 34.61% | 24,661 | $24.86 |
| Q3 2021 | +41,135 | Add 166.80% | 65,796 | $23.16 |
| Q4 2021 | -24,142 | Reduce 36.69% | 41,654 | $29.67 |
| Q1 2022 | -24,055 | Reduce 57.75% | 17,599 | $31.99 |
| Q2 2022 | +6,663 | Add 37.86% | 24,262 | $25.31 |
| Q3 2022 | +3,599 | Add 14.83% | 27,861 | $27.74 |
| Q4 2022 | -2,021 | Reduce 7.25% | 25,840 | $32.37 |
| Q1 2023 | +10,045 | Add 38.87% | 35,885 | $35.03 |
| Q2 2023 | +3,636 | Add 10.13% | 39,521 | $36.73 |
| Q3 2023 | -16,279 | Reduce 41.19% | 23,242 | $42.80 |
| Q4 2023 | -7,274 | Reduce 31.30% | 15,968 | $48.11 |
| Q1 2024 | -6 | Reduce 0.04% | 15,962 | $64.48 |
| Q2 2024 | -690 | Reduce 4.32% | 15,272 | $83.66 |
| Q3 2024 | -1,244 | Reduce 8.15% | 14,028 | $110.41 |
| Q4 2024 | +3,325 | Add 23.70% | 17,353 | $127.07 |
| Q1 2025 | -6,319 | Reduce 36.41% | 11,034 | $152.64 |
| Q2 2025 | +6,327 | Add 57.34% | 17,361 | $164.64 |
| Q3 2025 | +37,601 | Add 216.58% | 54,962 | $108.80 |
Joel Greenblatt's Sprouts Farmers Market Investment FAQs
Joel Greenblatt first purchased Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. (SFM) in Q3 2013, acquiring 7,445 shares, as reported in their 13F filing for that period. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Joel Greenblatt has held Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. (SFM) for 40 quarters since Q3 2013.
Joel Greenblatt's largest addition to Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. (SFM) was in Q3 2015, adding 598,764 shares worth $12.63 M.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q3 2025, Joel Greenblatt's firm, Gotham Asset Management, LLC, owns 54,962 shares of Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. (SFM), valued at approximately $5.98 M.
As of the Q3 2025 filing, Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. (SFM) represents approximately 0.03% of Joel Greenblatt's publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings.
Joel Greenblatt's peak holding in Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. (SFM) was 598,764 shares, as reported at the end of Q3 2015.