The stock of Sprout Social Inc (NASDAQ: SPT) has increased by 1.45 when compared to last closing price of 19.36.Despite this, the company has seen a loss of -1.01% in its stock price over the last five trading days. accessnewswire.com reported 2025-04-17 that NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / April 17, 2025 / Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC is investigating potential claims on behalf of purchasers of Sprout Social, Inc. (“Sprout” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ:SPT). Investors who purchased Sprout securities prior to November 3, 2021, and continue to hold to the present, are encouraged to obtain additional information and assist the investigation by visiting the firm’s site: bgandg.com/SPT.
Is It Worth Investing in Sprout Social Inc (NASDAQ: SPT) Right Now?
SPT has 36-month beta value of 1.22. Analysts have mixed views on the stock, with 5 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 2 as “overweight,” 6 as “hold,” and 1 as “sell.”
The public float for SPT is 49.99M, and currently, short sellers hold a 6.86% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of SPT on April 18, 2025 was 719.39K shares.
SPT’s Market Performance
SPT stock saw a decrease of -1.01% in the past week, with a monthly decline of -22.09% and a quarterly a decrease of -39.14%. The volatility ratio for the week is 6.70%, and the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 6.84% for Sprout Social Inc (SPT). The simple moving average for the last 20 days is -8.88% for SPT’s stock, with a simple moving average of -34.28% for the last 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of SPT
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for SPT stocks, with Scotiabank repeating the rating for SPT by listing it as a “Sector Perform.” The predicted price for SPT in the upcoming period, according to Scotiabank is $28 based on the research report published on November 19, 2024 of the previous year 2024.
KeyBanc Capital Markets, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see SPT reach a price target of $28. The rating they have provided for SPT stocks is “Underweight” according to the report published on August 22nd, 2024.
SPT Trading at -22.09% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought SPT to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -63.90% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 6.84%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 6.70%, as shares sank -21.72% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -41.14% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, SPT fell by -1.01%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -47.30% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $21.56. In addition, Sprout Social Inc saw -36.05% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at SPT starting from Walker Karen, who sale 5,000 shares at the price of $19.42 back on Apr 14 ’25. After this action, Walker Karen now owns 25,665 shares of Sprout Social Inc, valued at $97,085 using the latest closing price.
KAREN WALKER, the Director of Sprout Social Inc, proposed sale 5,000 shares at $19.66 during a trade that took place back on Apr 14 ’25, which means that KAREN WALKER is holding shares at $98,300 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for SPT
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- -0.15 for the present operating margin
- 0.77 for the gross margin
The net margin for Sprout Social Inc stands at -0.15. The total capital return value is set at -0.29. Equity return is now at value -39.88, with -15.02 for asset returns.
Based on Sprout Social Inc (SPT), the company’s capital structure generated 0.21 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.61. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.26. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is -17.12.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is -45.91 million with net debt to EBITDA at 0.94. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 2.69. The receivables turnover for the company is 4.83for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.95. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 0.86.
Conclusion
To put it simply, Sprout Social Inc (SPT) has had a bad performance in recent times. Analysts have a mixed opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
