Performance Food Group (PFGC) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Performance Food Group Company (NYSE:PFGC) is a food and food-related products distributor serving businesses across the United States and Canada. The company supplies restaurants, foodservice operators, schools, healthcare facilities, hospitality businesses, vending and entertainment venues, and convenience stores.

Performance Food Group operates through three primary businesses: Foodservice, Vistar and Convenience. Its offerings include fresh and frozen foods, dry groceries, beverages, ingredients, disposable supplies, and specialty products such as candy, snacks and theater concessions. Through its convenience distribution operations, the company supplies fuel stations, convenience stores and other retail locations with food, beverages, tobacco products and related merchandise.

The company traces its history to 1875 and has expanded through organic growth and acquisitions. Significant transactions include the acquisition of Reinhart Foodservice in 2019 and Core-Mark Holding Company in 2021, which expanded its foodservice and convenience distribution capabilities. Performance Food Group is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, and serves customers through a broad distribution network across North America.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $90.87 to $92.37
• 50-Day Range: $89.02 to $116.72
• 52-Week Range: $80.82 to $117.47
• Volume: 518,690 shs
• Average Volume: 1.91 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $14.40 billion
• P/E Ratio: 39.88
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $126.40
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Performance Food Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Performance Food Group scored higher than 79% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 34th out of 171 stocks in the consumer staples sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 4.4 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Performance Food Group has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.85, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 11 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside Potential

Performance Food Group has a consensus price target of $126.40, representing about 38.2% upside from its current price of $91.48.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Performance Food Group has been the subject of 10 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 11.25%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Performance Food Group are expected to grow by 11.25% in the coming year, from $5.60 to $6.23 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Performance Food Group is 40.01, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.05.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Performance Food Group is 40.01, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Staples sector average P/E ratio of about 14.28.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Performance Food Group has a PEG Ratio of 1.18. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Performance Food Group has a P/B Ratio of 2.93. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

2.84% of the float of Performance Food Group has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Performance Food Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.91, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Performance Food Group has recently increased by 20.12%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Performance Food Group does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Performance Food Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.4 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.80

News Sentiment

Performance Food Group has a news sentiment score of 0.80. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.55 average news sentiment score of Consumer Staples companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Performance Food Group this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.

MarketBeat Follows

Only 1 people have added Performance Food Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.6 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Performance Food Group insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $4,510,505.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

4.50% of the stock of Performance Food Group is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

96.87% of the stock of Performance Food Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/12/2026
• Today: 9/23/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/04/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 6/30/2027

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Consumer Staples
• Industry: Consumer Staples Distribution & Retail
• Sub-Industry: Food Distributors
• Current Symbol: NYSE:PFGC
• CIK: 1618673
• Web: www.pfgc.com
• Phone: (804) 484-7700
• Fax: 804-484-7701
• Employees: 44,000
• Year Founded: 1885

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Performance Food Group: $126.40
• High Price Target: $144.00
• Low Price Target: $111.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +38.0%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.85
• Research Coverage: 13 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $2.29
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 39.95
• Forward P/E Ratio: 16.35
• P/E Growth: 1.18
• Net Income: $359.30 million
• Net Margins: 0.53%
• Pretax Margin: 0.72%
• Return on Equity: 15.15%
• Return on Assets: 3.87%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 1.34
• Current Ratio: 1.51
• Quick Ratio: 0.67

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $67.84 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.21
• Cash Flow: $9.72 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 9.42
• Book Value: $31.19 per share
• Price / Book: 2.94

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 157,530,000
• Free Float: 150,444,000
• Market Cap: $14.43 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.88