Sprout Social Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 0/6

Sprout Social's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -14.4%, while the Software industry saw earnings growing at 20% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 28% per year.

Key information

-14.4%

Earnings growth rate

8.1%

EPS growth rate

Software Industry Growth17.3%
Revenue growth rate28.0%
Return on equity-42.8%
Net Margin-17.2%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Sprout Social, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:SPT) Shares Climb 27% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up

Dec 17
Sprout Social, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:SPT) Shares Climb 27% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up

Health Check: How Prudently Does Sprout Social (NASDAQ:SPT) Use Debt?

Nov 12
Health Check: How Prudently Does Sprout Social (NASDAQ:SPT) Use Debt?

Sprout Social's Focus On Larger Prospects Clouded By Slowing Sales Cycles

Oct 17

Sprout Social, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:SPT) Price In Tune With Revenues

Oct 08
Sprout Social, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:SPT) Price In Tune With Revenues

Health Check: How Prudently Does Sprout Social (NASDAQ:SPT) Use Debt?

Jul 17
Health Check: How Prudently Does Sprout Social (NASDAQ:SPT) Use Debt?

Sprout Social, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:SPT) P/S Is Still On The Mark Following 27% Share Price Bounce

Jun 07
Sprout Social, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:SPT) P/S Is Still On The Mark Following 27% Share Price Bounce

Revenues Tell The Story For Sprout Social, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPT)

Apr 21
Revenues Tell The Story For Sprout Social, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPT)

Is Sprout Social (NASDAQ:SPT) Weighed On By Its Debt Load?

Feb 28
Is Sprout Social (NASDAQ:SPT) Weighed On By Its Debt Load?

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Sprout Social, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPT)

Feb 01
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Sprout Social, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPT)

Sprout Social: High Growth Trajectory And Potentially The Next Big SaaS Company

Jan 18

Getting In Cheap On Sprout Social, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPT) Might Be Difficult

Dec 21
Getting In Cheap On Sprout Social, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPT) Might Be Difficult

At US$55.02, Is Sprout Social, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPT) Worth Looking At Closely?

Nov 29
At US$55.02, Is Sprout Social, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPT) Worth Looking At Closely?

Is Sprout Social (NASDAQ:SPT) Using Debt Sensibly?

Nov 08
Is Sprout Social (NASDAQ:SPT) Using Debt Sensibly?

Sprout Social, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:SPT) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 33% Above Its Share Price

Oct 18
Sprout Social, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:SPT) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 33% Above Its Share Price

What Does Sprout Social, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:SPT) Share Price Indicate?

Aug 25
What Does Sprout Social, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:SPT) Share Price Indicate?

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Sprout Social, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPT)

Jul 07
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Sprout Social, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPT)

Should You Investigate Sprout Social, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPT) At US$42.63?

May 26
Should You Investigate Sprout Social, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPT) At US$42.63?

Sprout Social, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPT) Not Doing Enough For Some Investors As Its Shares Slump 34%

May 05
Sprout Social, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPT) Not Doing Enough For Some Investors As Its Shares Slump 34%

Sprout Social, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPT) Shares Could Be 30% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Mar 14
Sprout Social, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPT) Shares Could Be 30% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

When Should You Buy Sprout Social, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPT)?

Feb 21
When Should You Buy Sprout Social, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPT)?

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Sprout Social makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NasdaqCM:SPT Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 24392-6827098
30 Jun 24375-7426692
31 Mar 24355-7025485
31 Dec 23334-6624380
30 Sep 23310-5822574
30 Jun 23289-4920870
31 Mar 23272-5119766
31 Dec 22254-5018461
30 Sep 22237-4817157
30 Jun 22221-4115651
31 Mar 22204-3214045
31 Dec 21188-2912940
30 Sep 21172-2511736
30 Jun 21157-2510833
31 Mar 21143-2810231
31 Dec 20133-3210030
30 Sep 20124-5211032
30 Jun 20117-5010430
31 Mar 20110-5210329
31 Dec 19103-479428
30 Sep 1997-257226
30 Jun 1991-246725
31 Mar 1984-205725
31 Dec 1879-215325
31 Dec 1745-224017

Quality Earnings: SPT is currently unprofitable.

Growing Profit Margin: SPT is currently unprofitable.


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: SPT is unprofitable, and losses have increased over the past 5 years at a rate of 14.4% per year.

Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare SPT's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable

Earnings vs Industry: SPT is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Software industry (27.6%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: SPT has a negative Return on Equity (-42.78%), as it is currently unprofitable.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/02 00:26
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/02 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Sprout Social, Inc. is covered by 20 analysts. 13 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Robert OliverBaird
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research
Raimo LenschowBarclays