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SPROUT SOCIAL INC - CLASS A (SPT) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NASDAQ:SPT - Nasdaq - US85209W1099 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

14.97  +0.86 (+6.09%)

Premarket: 15.48 +0.51 (+3.41%)

Fundamental Rating

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We assign a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10 to SPT. SPT was compared to 283 industry peers in the Software industry. SPT may be in some trouble as it scores bad on both profitability and health. SPT is showing excellent growth while it is valued at reasonable prices. Keep and eye on this one!


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year SPT was profitable.
In the past year SPT had a positive cash flow from operations.
SPT had negative earnings in each of the past 5 years.
SPT had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
SPT Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFSPT Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20M -20M -40M -60M

1.2 Ratios

Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of -12.94%, SPT is doing worse than 65.02% of the companies in the same industry.
Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of -29.64%, SPT is doing worse than 61.48% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -12.94%
ROE -29.64%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)-16.1%
ROA(5y)-14.47%
ROE(3y)-39.51%
ROE(5y)-31.83%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
SPT Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICSPT Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 -100 -200 -300

1.3 Margins

SPT's Gross Margin of 77.62% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. SPT outperforms 74.91% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of SPT has remained more or less at the same level.
The Profit Margin and Operating Margin are not available for SPT so they could not be analyzed.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 77.62%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y1.04%
GM growth 5Y1.29%
SPT Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsSPT Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20 40 -40 60

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

SPT does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
Compared to 1 year ago, SPT has more shares outstanding
Compared to 5 years ago, SPT has more shares outstanding
The debt/assets ratio for SPT has been reduced compared to a year ago.
SPT Yearly Shares OutstandingSPT Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10M 20M 30M 40M 50M
SPT Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsSPT Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M 400M

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.54, we must say that SPT is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
SPT has a Altman-Z score (1.54) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
SPT has a debt to FCF ratio of 0.46. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 0.46 years to pay back of all of its debts.
With a decent Debt to FCF ratio value of 0.46, SPT is doing good in the industry, outperforming 78.45% of the companies in the same industry.
SPT has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.08. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.08, SPT is in line with its industry, outperforming 55.48% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.08
Debt/FCF 0.46
Altman-Z 1.54
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC11.42%
SPT Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFSPT Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50M 100M 150M

2.3 Liquidity

SPT has a Current Ratio of 1.00. This is a bad value and indicates that SPT is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
The Current ratio of SPT (1.00) is worse than 73.50% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 1.00 indicates that SPT may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
SPT has a worse Quick ratio (1.00) than 72.79% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1
Quick Ratio 1
SPT Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesSPT Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M 200M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 260.00% over the past year.
Looking at the last year, SPT shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 14.79% in the last year.
The Revenue has been growing by 31.64% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth!
EPS 1Y (TTM)260%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%100%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)14.79%
Revenue growth 3Y29.27%
Revenue growth 5Y31.64%
Sales Q2Q%12.46%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 24.98% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
Based on estimates for the next years, SPT will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 12.11% on average per year.
EPS Next Y44.89%
EPS Next 2Y32.53%
EPS Next 3Y32.39%
EPS Next 5Y24.98%
Revenue Next Year11.31%
Revenue Next 2Y11.57%
Revenue Next 3Y12.38%
Revenue Next 5Y12.11%

3.3 Evolution

Although the future Revenue growth is still strong, it is not able to hold up the even more excellent growth rate of the past years.
SPT Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesSPT Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 200M 400M 600M
SPT Yearly EPS VS EstimatesSPT Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 0 0.5 -0.5 1 -1 1.5

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

With a Price/Earnings ratio of 20.79, SPT is valued on the expensive side.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, SPT is valued a bit cheaper than 75.62% of the companies in the same industry.
The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 26.82. SPT is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 16.71 indicates a correct valuation of SPT.
83.39% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than SPT, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
SPT's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 35.24.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 20.79
Fwd PE 16.71
SPT Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsSPT Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, SPT is valued a bit cheaper than 75.27% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 26.67
EV/EBITDA N/A
SPT Per share dataSPT EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 2 4 6

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as SPT's earnings are expected to grow with 32.39% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.46
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y32.53%
EPS Next 3Y32.39%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

No dividends for SPT!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

SPROUT SOCIAL INC - CLASS A

NASDAQ:SPT (8/18/2025, 9:05:36 PM)

Premarket: 15.48 +0.51 (+3.41%)

14.97

+0.86 (+6.09%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryGroupSoftware & Services
GICS IndustrySoftware
Earnings (Last)08-06 2025-08-06/amc
Earnings (Next)11-05 2025-11-05/amc
Inst Owners101.06%
Inst Owner Change-2.3%
Ins Owners1.59%
Ins Owner Change1.99%
Market Cap870.95M
Analysts74.12
Price Target27.54 (83.97%)
Short Float %8.2%
Short Ratio5.76
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)31.49%
Min EPS beat(2)17.85%
Max EPS beat(2)45.14%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)23.79%
Min EPS beat(4)7.71%
Max EPS beat(4)45.14%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)304.21%
EPS beat(12)12
Avg EPS beat(12)347.33%
EPS beat(16)16
Avg EPS beat(16)269.93%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.05%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.22%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.32%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.24%
Min Revenue beat(4)-0.69%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.32%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.01%
Revenue beat(12)3
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.24%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.29%
PT rev (1m)-4.1%
PT rev (3m)-10.69%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-2.33%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-11.45%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)1.02%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.72%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.06%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.08%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 20.79
Fwd PE 16.71
P/S 2.02
P/FCF 26.67
P/OCF 24
P/B 4.72
P/tB 19.83
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)0.72
EY4.81%
EPS(NY)0.9
Fwd EY5.98%
FCF(TTM)0.56
FCFY3.75%
OCF(TTM)0.62
OCFY4.17%
SpS7.4
BVpS3.17
TBVpS0.75
PEG (NY)0.46
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -12.94%
ROE -29.64%
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 77.62%
FCFM 7.58%
ROA(3y)-16.1%
ROA(5y)-14.47%
ROE(3y)-39.51%
ROE(5y)-31.83%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexcg growth 3YN/A
ROICexcg growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y1.04%
GM growth 5Y1.29%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover1.02
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.08
Debt/FCF 0.46
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr 32.15%
Cap/Sales 0.84%
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 1
Quick Ratio 1
Altman-Z 1.54
F-Score7
WACC11.42%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)32.24%
Cap/Depr(5y)42.96%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.69%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.12%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)260%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%100%
EPS Next Y44.89%
EPS Next 2Y32.53%
EPS Next 3Y32.39%
EPS Next 5Y24.98%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)14.79%
Revenue growth 3Y29.27%
Revenue growth 5Y31.64%
Sales Q2Q%12.46%
Revenue Next Year11.31%
Revenue Next 2Y11.57%
Revenue Next 3Y12.38%
Revenue Next 5Y12.11%
EBIT growth 1Y25.13%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year79.2%
EBIT Next 3Y45.28%
EBIT Next 5Y37.53%
FCF growth 1Y91.77%
FCF growth 3Y18.94%
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y95.31%
OCF growth 3Y21.1%
OCF growth 5YN/A