04:47 PM EDT, 07/29/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Sprouts Farmers Market ( SFM ) reported Q2 adjusted earnings late Monday of $0.94 per diluted share, up from $0.71 a year earlier.
Analysts polled by Capital IQ expected $0.78.
Sales in the 13 weeks ended June 30 rose to $1.89 billion from $1.69 billion a year earlier. Analysts surveyed by Capital IQ expected $1.84 billion.
In Q3, the company expects adjusted EPS of $0.71 to $0.75. Analysts expect $0.70.
Sprouts Farmers boosted guidance for full-year adjusted EPS to $3.29 to $3.37 on sales growth of 9% to 10% from adjusted EPS of $3.05 to $3.13 on sales growth of 7% to 8%.
Analysts surveyed by Capital IQ expect normalized EPS of $3.13 on revenue of $7.4 billion.
Shares of the company jumped 14% in recent after-hours activity.
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