Ranked by reported Q1 2026 13F market value
Share of total reported institutional value in SFM held by the largest 10 / 25 filers.
| # | Institution | Shares Held | Market Value | QoQ Change | Ownership % | % of Fund |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FMR LLC | 12.8M | $985.3M | +132.6% | 13.583% | 0.05% |
| 2 | BlackRock, Inc. | 10.5M | $809.5M | -3.6% | 11.159% | 0.01% |
| 3 | VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 5.0M | $382.2M | — | 5.269% | 0.02% |
| 4 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 4.3M | $330.4M | — | 4.555% | 0.01% |
| 5 | MORGAN STANLEY | 3.9M | $301.3M | +86.2% | 4.154% | 0.02% |
| 6 | NORDEA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AB | 3.4M | $263.4M | +46.8% | 3.627% | 0.25% |
| 7 | STATE STREET CORP | 3.1M | $242.9M | +1.1% | 3.348% | 0.01% |
| 8 | RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | 2.4M | $188.0M | -12.3% | 2.592% | 0.29% |
| 9 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 2.0M | $156.4M | +3.1% | 2.155% | 0.01% |
| 10 | DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 1.9M | $147.1M | -2.3% | 2.028% | 0.03% |
| 11 | AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 1.9M | $146.8M | +83.9% | 2.023% | 0.07% |
| 12 | BARROW HANLEY MEWHINNEY & STRAUSS LLC | 1.7M | $128.5M | — | 1.772% | 0.42% |
| 13 | Swedbank AB | 1.6M | $121.9M | — | 1.681% | 0.13% |
| 14 | UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS INC | 1.4M | $104.3M | +20.5% | 1.438% | 0.02% |
| 15 | COATUE MANAGEMENT LLC | 1.2M | $92.8M | +100.0% | 1.280% | 0.32% |
| 16 | Champlain Investment Partners, LLC | 1.2M | $91.1M | +15.4% | 1.256% | 1.16% |
| 17 | Alyeska Investment Group, L.P. | 1.2M | $89.9M | -41.0% | 1.239% | 0.25% |
| 18 | Invesco Ltd. | 1.1M | $81.1M | -34.1% | 1.117% | 0.01% |
| 19 | Boston Trust Walden Corp | 1.0M | $79.1M | +20.8% | 1.090% | 0.65% |
| 20 | AMF Pensionsforsakring AB | 856K | $66.0M | +2.8% | 0.910% | 0.44% |
| 21 | NORTHERN TRUST CORP | 843K | $65.0M | +3.2% | 0.896% | 0.01% |
| 22 | SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | 831K | $64.1M | -6.2% | 0.883% | 0.01% |
| 23 | AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC | 752K | $58.0M | -4.9% | 0.800% | 0.03% |
| 24 | Bank of New York Mellon Corp | 747K | $57.6M | +0.4% | 0.794% | 0.01% |
| 25 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 713K | $55.0M | +7.1% | 0.759% | 0.01% |
denotes a marquee investor (Buffett, Burry, ARK, Tiger Global, Pershing Square, Baupost and other widely-followed managers). “% of Fund” shows how much of that investor’s total 13F portfolio is invested in SFM — a direct measure of their conviction.
Filings activity in SFM during Q1 2026, grouped by how each filer changed its position.
8 quarters of 13F filings · Δ columns show change vs prior quarter
| Quarter | Inst. Holders | Δ Holders | Ownership % | Δ Ownership | Total 13F Value | Δ Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | 611 | 0.5% | 87.75% | 3.41 pp | $7.12B | 3.7% |
| Q4 2025 | 614 | 10.0% | 91.16% | 32.07 pp | $7.40B | 26% |
| Q3 2025 | 682 | 8.7% | 123.23% | 76.76 pp | $10.00B | 39% |
| Q2 2025 | 747 | +8.1% | 199.99% | +35.23 pp | $16.28B | +22% |
| Q1 2025 | 691 | +4.4% | 164.76% | +25.53 pp | $13.38B | +18% |
| Q4 2024 | 662 | +12% | 139.23% | +14.02 pp | $11.30B | +11% |
| Q3 2024 | 589 | +13% | 125.21% | +30.86 pp | $10.17B | +33% |
| Q2 2024 | 521 | — | 94.35% | — | $7.66B | — |
Source: SEC 13F institutional filings. Ownership % requires market cap data and will show once linked. Δ columns compare to the immediately prior filed quarter.
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying SFM stock.
Based on Q1 2026 13F filings, institutional ownership of Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. stands at 87.8%, held across 611 reporting institutions.
FMR LLC is the largest reported institutional holder of SFM, with approximately 12,774,138 shares worth $0.99B as of Q1 2026.
Yes — 3 widely-followed marquee investors appear among the top 25 institutional holders of SFM, including RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC, COATUE MANAGEMENT LLC, SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP.
Our composite Smart Money Score for SFM is 47 out of 100 (Neutral). It combines net institutional buying activity, ownership shift, marquee investor presence, and holder-count growth.
128 institutions opened new positions in SFM during Q1 2026, while 131 fully exited. 189 added to existing positions and 290 trimmed.
SFM institutional ownership fell by 3.41 percentage points quarter-over-quarter, with a net change of -3 holders.
The top 10 institutions account for 53.4% of all reported 13F value in SFM, and the top 25 account for 71.7%.
All data is sourced from SEC Form 13F filings, which institutional investment managers with at least $100M in assets are required to file each quarter. We process every 13F filing from EDGAR and recompute the aggregates after each cycle. Insider transactions are sourced from Form 4 filings.
Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. (SFM) Institutional Ownership