Compare price, profitability, solvency, and SEC-reported financials side by side—before deciding which assumptions deserve a closer look.
FY 2025 · View financials
Decision snapshot: SFM stock price vs NOW: inconclusive Relative valuation is incomplete for this pair. Review the available filing metrics before drawing a conclusion.
Quick read
Each company valued on the other's multiple, then compared with the market price.
Implied fair value · at NOW's multiple
Needs NOW P/E.
Implied fair value · at SFM's multiple
Needs SFM P/E.
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Metric by metric
Where each company leads, and how wide the gap is.
Growth lag
Pricing power
Operating leverage
Lower is better
Not comparable
Lower leverage
Statements
Core statements aligned to each company's latest fiscal year.
SEC periods: SFM FY 2025 (ended Dec 28, 2025) · NOW FY 2025 (ended Dec 31, 2025). Fiscal years are not aligned.
Trendline
Five fiscal years of revenue, earnings, and margins before underwriting a re-rating.
Price framework
Market cap plus debt, less cash.
Price framework
Discounted free cash flow, then bridged to a per-share price. Same assumptions applied to both companies.
Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. · implied price per share
Bear
$52.35
Base
$61.58
Bull
$70.82
ServiceNow, Inc. · implied price per share
Bear
$22.00
Base
$25.89
Bull
$29.77
Balance sheet health
Financial health checks to separate durable balance sheets from potential value traps.
Financial strength on a 0–9 scale.
Bankruptcy-risk signal from balance sheet and earnings power.
Not enough data to score either balance sheet.
Debt / equity
Total debt against shareholders' equity
0.09x
0.01x
Net debt / EBITDA
Leverage against operating earnings
-0.12x
-1.59x
Cash and equivalents
Liquid reserves on the balance sheet
$257.28M
$4.78B
Total debt
Interest-bearing obligations outstanding
Comparable set
Where the pair sits against the wider comparable set.
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If you believe SFM can sustain its growth and margins without rerating toward NOW’s much higher quality multiple, then hold or add selectively; otherwise, the data suggest SFM is already priced above its DCF range and is hard to justify versus its own fundamentals.
SFM trades at a steep discount to NOW on P/E, P/S, EV/EBITDA, and EV/Revenue, but that gap reflects very different business models and quality profiles. The implied price of $327.76 versus the current price of $88.12 suggests a large upside on a pure P/E basis, yet NOW multiple is likely not an appropriate benchmark for SFM.
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