Dan J. Sanders - Mar 16, 2023 Form 4 Insider Report for Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. (SFM)

Signature
/s/ Brandon F. Lombardi, Attorney-in-Fact for Dan J. Sanders
Stock symbol
SFM
Transactions as of
Mar 16, 2023
Transactions value $
-$985,332
Form type
4
Date filed
3/20/2023, 07:36 PM
Previous filing
Mar 15, 2023

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction SFM Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share Sale -$18.8K -567 -1.71% $33.13 32.6K Mar 16, 2023 Direct F1, F2
transaction SFM Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share Sale -$23.9K -726 -2.22% $32.96 31.9K Mar 17, 2023 Direct F1, F3
transaction SFM Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share Options Exercise $129K +7.85K +24.6% $16.47 39.8K Mar 20, 2023 Direct
transaction SFM Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share Options Exercise $125K +5.11K +12.84% $24.42 44.9K Mar 20, 2023 Direct
transaction SFM Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share Options Exercise $120K +3.83K +8.53% $31.47 48.7K Mar 20, 2023 Direct
transaction SFM Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share Sale -$1.32M -40.5K -83.08% $32.56 8.24K Mar 20, 2023 Direct F4, F5

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Underlying Class Amount Exercise Price Ownership Footnotes
transaction SFM Stock Option (right to buy) Options Exercise $0 -7.85K -100% $0.00* 0 Mar 20, 2023 Common stock, par value $0.001 per share 7.85K $16.47 Direct F6
transaction SFM Stock Option (right to buy) Options Exercise $0 -5.11K -50% $0.00 5.11K Mar 20, 2023 Common stock, par value $0.001 per share 5.11K $24.42 Direct F7
transaction SFM Stock Option (right to buy) Options Exercise $0 -3.83K -33.34% $0.00 7.65K Mar 20, 2023 Common stock, par value $0.001 per share 3.83K $31.47 Direct F8
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 This transaction was a broker-assisted sale of shares of common stock to satisfy the withholding tax liability incurred upon the vesting of restricted stock units, as mandated by the Issuer's election under its equity incentive plan documents, and does not represent a discretionary trade by the reporting person.
F2 The reported price in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $33.13 to $33.255 per share, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.
F3 The reported price in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $32.8601 to $32.96 per share, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.
F4 The reported price in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $32.50 to $32.61 per share, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.
F5 Includes 8,241 restricted stock units. Each restricted stock unit represents the right to receive, upon vesting, one share of common stock. 1,715 restricted stock units will vest on March 16, 2024, 2,676 restricted stock units will vest evenly over two years on March 15, 2024 and March 15, 2025 and 3,850 restricted stock units will vest evenly over three years on March 14, 2024, March 14, 2025 and March 14, 2026. All such vests assume continued employment through the applicable dates.
F6 All such options are presently exercisable.
F7 The reporting person is exercising options that are presently exercisable. After giving effect to this transaction, the remaining options become exercisable on March 16, 2024.
F8 The reporting person is exercising options that are presently exercisable. After giving effect to this transaction, the remaining options become exercisable evenly over two years on March 15, 2024 and March 15, 2025.