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SPARTANNASH CO (SPTN) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NASDAQ:SPTN - US8472151005 - Common Stock

26.8 USD
-0.01 (-0.04%)
Last: 8/29/2025, 8:00:02 PM
26.8 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 8/29/2025, 8:00:02 PM
Fundamental Rating

4

Overall SPTN gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. We evaluated SPTN against 41 industry peers in the Consumer Staples Distribution & Retail industry. The financial health of SPTN is average, but there are quite some concerns on its profitability. SPTN is valued correctly, but it does not seem to be growing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

SPTN had positive earnings in the past year.
SPTN had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
Each year in the past 5 years SPTN has been profitable.
In the past 5 years SPTN always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
SPTN Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFSPTN Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100M 200M 300M

1.2 Ratios

The Return On Assets of SPTN (-0.62%) is worse than 70.73% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of -2.13%, SPTN is doing worse than 68.29% of the companies in the same industry.
SPTN has a Return On Invested Capital (4.64%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for SPTN is below the industry average of 8.38%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -0.62%
ROE -2.13%
ROIC 4.64%
ROA(3y)1.23%
ROA(5y)2.04%
ROE(3y)3.72%
ROE(5y)6.09%
ROIC(3y)4.81%
ROIC(5y)5.11%
SPTN Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICSPTN Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5 -5 10

1.3 Margins

In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of SPTN has declined.
Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 1.13%, SPTN is doing worse than 60.98% of the companies in the same industry.
SPTN's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 16.33%, SPTN is doing worse than 75.61% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of SPTN has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 1.13%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 16.33%
OM growth 3Y9.13%
OM growth 5Y10.43%
PM growth 3Y-84.35%
PM growth 5Y-45.65%
GM growth 3Y0.25%
GM growth 5Y1.68%
SPTN Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsSPTN Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5 10 15

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

SPTN has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
Compared to 1 year ago, SPTN has less shares outstanding
The number of shares outstanding for SPTN has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for SPTN is higher compared to a year ago.
SPTN Yearly Shares OutstandingSPTN Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10M 20M 30M
SPTN Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsSPTN Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B

2.2 Solvency

SPTN has an Altman-Z score of 4.57. This indicates that SPTN is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
The Altman-Z score of SPTN (4.57) is better than 63.41% of its industry peers.
The Debt to FCF ratio of SPTN is 10.44, which is on the high side as it means it would take SPTN, 10.44 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 10.44, SPTN is doing worse than 60.98% of the companies in the same industry.
SPTN has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.96. This is a neutral value indicating SPTN is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.96, SPTN is not doing good in the industry: 63.41% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.96
Debt/FCF 10.44
Altman-Z 4.57
ROIC/WACC0.62
WACC7.42%
SPTN Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFSPTN Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M 400M 600M 800M

2.3 Liquidity

SPTN has a Current Ratio of 1.57. This is a normal value and indicates that SPTN is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
SPTN has a better Current ratio (1.57) than 75.61% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 0.80 indicates that SPTN may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
With a decent Quick ratio value of 0.80, SPTN is doing good in the industry, outperforming 68.29% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.57
Quick Ratio 0.8
SPTN Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesSPTN Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for SPTN have decreased strongly by -10.95% in the last year.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 12.72% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
SPTN shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 1.54%.
Measured over the past years, SPTN shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 2.27% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-10.95%
EPS 3Y5.71%
EPS 5Y12.72%
EPS Q2Q%-8.47%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)1.54%
Revenue growth 3Y2.26%
Revenue growth 5Y2.27%
Sales Q2Q%1.81%

3.2 Future

SPTN is expected to show a decrease in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will decrease by -3.60% yearly.
Based on estimates for the next years, SPTN will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 1.73% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-13.15%
EPS Next 2Y-4.46%
EPS Next 3Y-5.71%
EPS Next 5Y-3.6%
Revenue Next Year4.18%
Revenue Next 2Y1.95%
Revenue Next 3Y1.64%
Revenue Next 5Y1.73%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
SPTN Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesSPTN Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B
SPTN Yearly EPS VS EstimatesSPTN Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings ratio is 14.97, which indicates a correct valuation of SPTN.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, SPTN is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 70.73% of the companies are valued more expensively.
The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 27.13. SPTN is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 14.54, which indicates a correct valuation of SPTN.
78.05% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than SPTN, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 22.76, SPTN is valued a bit cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 14.97
Fwd PE 14.54
SPTN Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsSPTN Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

SPTN's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. SPTN is cheaper than 70.73% of the companies in the same industry.
80.49% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than SPTN, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 12.99
EV/EBITDA 7.21
SPTN Per share dataSPTN EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 50 100 150 200 250

4.3 Compensation for Growth

SPTN's earnings are expected to decrease with -5.71% in the coming years. This may justify a cheaper valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)1.18
EPS Next 2Y-4.46%
EPS Next 3Y-5.71%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

SPTN has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.28%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
SPTN's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 1.94. SPTN pays more dividend than 97.56% of the companies in the same industry.
SPTN's Dividend Yield is a higher than the S&P500 average which is at 2.32.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.28%

5.2 History

The dividend of SPTN has a limited annual growth rate of 5.56%.
SPTN has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
SPTN has not decreased its dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record of non decreasing dividend.
Dividend Growth(5Y)5.56%
Div Incr Years14
Div Non Decr Years18
SPTN Yearly Dividends per shareSPTN Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8

5.3 Sustainability

SPTN has negative earnings and hence a negative payout ratio. The dividend may be in danger.
DP-190.15%
EPS Next 2Y-4.46%
EPS Next 3Y-5.71%
SPTN Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendSPTN Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50M -50M 100M 150M 200M

SPARTANNASH CO

NASDAQ:SPTN (8/29/2025, 8:00:02 PM)

After market: 26.8 0 (0%)

26.8

-0.01 (-0.04%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Staples Distribution & Retail
GICS IndustryConsumer Staples Distribution & Retail
Earnings (Last)08-14 2025-08-14/bmo
Earnings (Next)11-05 2025-11-05/bmo
Inst Owners88.21%
Inst Owner Change4.86%
Ins Owners1.41%
Ins Owner Change5.51%
Market Cap907.45M
Analysts50
Price Target27.44 (2.39%)
Short Float %8.7%
Short Ratio2.94
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.28%
Yearly Dividend0.88
Dividend Growth(5Y)5.56%
DP-190.15%
Div Incr Years14
Div Non Decr Years18
Ex-Date06-13 2025-06-13 (0.22)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-6.72%
Min EPS beat(2)-20.94%
Max EPS beat(2)7.49%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)4.36%
Min EPS beat(4)-20.94%
Max EPS beat(4)32.83%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)0.07%
EPS beat(12)5
Avg EPS beat(12)-0.54%
EPS beat(16)8
Avg EPS beat(16)0.82%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.52%
Min Revenue beat(2)-2.48%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.56%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.47%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.48%
Max Revenue beat(4)-0.56%
Revenue beat(8)0
Avg Revenue beat(8)-2.42%
Revenue beat(12)2
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.95%
Revenue beat(16)4
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.35%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)31.22%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-0.6%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-2.41%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.13%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.24%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 14.97
Fwd PE 14.54
P/S 0.09
P/FCF 12.99
P/OCF 4.87
P/B 1.22
P/tB 2.04
EV/EBITDA 7.21
EPS(TTM)1.79
EY6.68%
EPS(NY)1.84
Fwd EY6.88%
FCF(TTM)2.06
FCFY7.7%
OCF(TTM)5.5
OCFY20.53%
SpS286.27
BVpS21.91
TBVpS13.15
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)1.18
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -0.62%
ROE -2.13%
ROCE 5.87%
ROIC 4.64%
ROICexc 4.7%
ROICexgc 5.61%
OM 1.13%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 16.33%
FCFM 0.72%
ROA(3y)1.23%
ROA(5y)2.04%
ROE(3y)3.72%
ROE(5y)6.09%
ROIC(3y)4.81%
ROIC(5y)5.11%
ROICexc(3y)4.87%
ROICexc(5y)5.17%
ROICexgc(3y)5.86%
ROICexgc(5y)6.29%
ROCE(3y)6.09%
ROCE(5y)6.47%
ROICexcg growth 3Y3.02%
ROICexcg growth 5Y8.87%
ROICexc growth 3Y4.32%
ROICexc growth 5Y10.44%
OM growth 3Y9.13%
OM growth 5Y10.43%
PM growth 3Y-84.35%
PM growth 5Y-45.65%
GM growth 3Y0.25%
GM growth 5Y1.68%
F-Score3
Asset Turnover3.79
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.96
Debt/FCF 10.44
Debt/EBITDA 3.19
Cap/Depr 102.06%
Cap/Sales 1.2%
Interest Coverage 2.35
Cash Conversion 83.36%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 1.57
Quick Ratio 0.8
Altman-Z 4.57
F-Score3
WACC7.42%
ROIC/WACC0.62
Cap/Depr(3y)117.77%
Cap/Depr(5y)102.76%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.21%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.05%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-10.95%
EPS 3Y5.71%
EPS 5Y12.72%
EPS Q2Q%-8.47%
EPS Next Y-13.15%
EPS Next 2Y-4.46%
EPS Next 3Y-5.71%
EPS Next 5Y-3.6%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)1.54%
Revenue growth 3Y2.26%
Revenue growth 5Y2.27%
Sales Q2Q%1.81%
Revenue Next Year4.18%
Revenue Next 2Y1.95%
Revenue Next 3Y1.64%
Revenue Next 5Y1.73%
EBIT growth 1Y-15.11%
EBIT growth 3Y11.59%
EBIT growth 5Y12.94%
EBIT Next Year103.89%
EBIT Next 3Y29.37%
EBIT Next 5Y22.45%
FCF growth 1Y250.97%
FCF growth 3Y-3.51%
FCF growth 5Y-6.92%
OCF growth 1Y41.6%
OCF growth 3Y8.5%
OCF growth 5Y2.72%