Investment Analysts’ Recent Ratings Updates for Sprout Social (SPT)

A number of research firms have changed their ratings and price targets for Sprout Social (NASDAQ: SPT):

• 8/15/2026 – Sprout Social was upgraded by Wall Street Zen from “buy” to “strong-buy”.
• 8/13/2026 – Sprout Social had its price target raised by Morgan Stanley from $10.00 to $11.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
• 8/11/2026 – Sprout Social had its price target raised by Barclays PLC from $9.00 to $12.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 8/10/2026 – Sprout Social was upgraded by Zacks Research from “hold” to “strong-buy”.
• 8/7/2026 – Sprout Social had its price target raised by KeyCorp from $6.00 to $7.00. They now have an “underweight” rating on the stock.
• 7/17/2026 – Sprout Social had its “sell (e+)” rating reaffirmed by Weiss Ratings.

Insider Activity at Sprout Social

In other news, insider Justyn Russell Howard sold 40,000 shares of Sprout Social stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, July 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $8.28, for a total transaction of $331,200.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider directly owned 7,417 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $61,412.76. The trade was a 84.36% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. 9.60% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Sprout Social (NASDAQ: SPT) is a Chicago-based software company specializing in social media management solutions for businesses of all sizes. The company provides a cloud-based platform designed to help organizations improve their social media presence through a suite of tools for content scheduling, community engagement, social listening and analytics. Sprout Social’s platform is built to streamline the workflows of marketing, customer care and public relations teams by providing a centralized hub for managing multiple social channels.

The company’s product offerings include publishing and scheduling capabilities that allow users to plan and automate social content across networks such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn and Pinterest.