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

Company Overview

Performance Food Group Co. (NYSE:PFGC) is a foodservice and convenience distribution company headquartered in Richmond, Virginia. Through its operating businesses, the company supplies food and related products to restaurants, foodservice operators, convenience stores and other commercial customers across the United States and Canada.

PFGC’s foodservice operations distribute a broad selection of center-of-the-plate foods, fresh and frozen products, produce, beverages, disposables, cleaning supplies and other restaurant essentials. Its customers include independent and multi-unit restaurants, schools, hospitals, hotels, business and industry locations, and other institutional foodservice providers. The company also offers private-label and branded products, as well as value-added services intended to support menu planning, procurement and operational efficiency.

The company’s Vistar business focuses on distributing candy, snacks, beverages and related products to convenience stores, vending operators, theaters, entertainment venues and other specialty channels. Through Core-Mark, PFGC serves the convenience-store industry with food, beverages, tobacco products and other merchandise, along with distribution and category-management services.

Performance Food Group traces its history to 1987 and has expanded through acquisitions and business combinations, including its combination with Reinhart Foodservice and the acquisition of Core-Mark. George Holm serves as the company’s chairman and chief executive officer.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $93.01 to $95.03
• 50-Day Range: $89.02 to $114.76
• 52-Week Range: $80.82 to $117.47
• Volume: 1.32 million shs
• Average Volume: 1.46 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $14.90 billion
• P/E Ratio: 20.82
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $126.40
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Performance Food Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Performance Food Group scored higher than 84% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 47th out of 169 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 33.6% upside from its current price of $94.61.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Performance Food Group has been the subject of 8 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 17.32%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Performance Food Group are expected to grow by 17.32% in the coming year, from $5.60 to $6.57 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Performance Food Group is 20.82, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.94.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Performance Food Group is 20.82, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Staples sector average P/E ratio of about 13.83.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Performance Food Group has a PEG Ratio of 1.21. 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 3.03. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

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

Percentage of Shares Shorted

3.29% 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 3.11, 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 1.20%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.

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: 1.4 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.22

News Sentiment

Performance Food Group has a news sentiment score of 0.22. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.55 average news sentiment score of Consumer Staples companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Performance Food Group this week, compared to 3 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 $4,317,917.00 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: 10/13/2026
• 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: +33.6%
• 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: 41.31
• Forward P/E Ratio: 16.89
• P/E Growth: 1.21
• 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: 0.22
• Cash Flow: $9.77 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 9.68
• Book Value: $31.19 per share
• Price / Book: 3.03

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 157,533,000
• Free Float: 150,444,000
• Market Cap: $14.90 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.87