SEC FORM 3

SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Valentine Curtis

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

5455 EAST HIGH STREET, SUITE 111

(Street)

PHOENIX

85054

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
01/01/2024

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. [ SFM ]

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	Chief Financial Officer

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share	6,424⁽¹⁾	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Stock Option (right to buy)	⁽²⁾	03/16/2028	Common stock, par value $0.001 per share	3,077	$24.42	D
Stock Option (right to buy)	⁽³⁾	03/14/2030	Common stock, par value $0.001 per share	5,345	$32.95	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Includes 6,424 restricted stock units. Each restricted stock unit represents the right to receive, upon vesting, one share of common stock. 1,034 restricted stock units will vest on March 16, 2024, 3,310 restricted stock units will vest evenly over two years on March 15, 2024 and March 15, 2025 and 2,080 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 vest date.

2. These options become exercisable on March 16, 2024, assuming continued employment through the vest date.

3. These options become exercisable over three years, with one-third vesting on March 14, 2024; one-third vesting on March 14, 2025; and the remaining one-third vesting on March 14, 2026, assuming continued employment through the applicable vest date.

	/s/ Brandon F. Lombardi, Attorney-in-Fact for Curtis Valentine	01/05/2024
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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