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NYSE:UNFI

United Natural Foods (UNFI) Stock Forecast, Price & News

$14.69
+0.96 (+6.99%)
(As of 09/27/2023 ET)
Compare
Today's Range
$13.60
$14.76
50-Day Range
$13.73
$21.14
52-Week Range
$13.57
$47.88
Volume
2.24 million shs
Average Volume
777,064 shs
Market Capitalization
$860.83 million
P/E Ratio
41.97
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$29.00

United Natural Foods MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Hold
2.11 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
58.8% Upside
$23.33 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
4.81% of Shares Sold Short
Dividend Strength
N/A
Sustainability
-2.76
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
0.86mentions of United Natural Foods in the last 14 days
Based on 35 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
38.31%
From $2.01 to $2.78 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.69 out of 5 stars

Consumer Staples Sector

36th out of 133 stocks

Groceries, General Line Industry

3rd out of 5 stocks


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About United Natural Foods (NYSE:UNFI) Stock

United Natural Foods, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, distributes natural, organic, specialty, produce, and conventional grocery and non-food products in the United States and Canada. It operates in two segments, Wholesale and Retail. The company offers grocery and general merchandise, produce, perishables and frozen foods, nutritional supplements and sports nutrition, bulk and foodservice products, and personal care items. It also provides nuts, dried fruit, seeds, trail mixes, granola, natural and organic snack items, and confections under the Woodstock Farms Manufacturing name; organic, non-GMO project verified, and specialty food and non-food items under the Blue Marble brand; pet food under the WILD HARVEST brand; and imported Greek feta cheese and organic ramen under the MT.VIKOS, KOYO, ASIAN GOURMET, MEDITERRANEAN ORGANIC, and NATURAL SEA brands, as well as various products under the TUMARO'S, ESSENTIAL EVERYDAY, SHOPPERS VALUE, Field Day, EQUALINE, CULINARY CIRCLE, ARCTIC SHORES SEAFOOD COMPANY, STONE RIDGE CREAMERY, and SUPER CHILL brands. In addition, the company provides home, health and beauty care, and pharmacy products, as well as private label products through a network of 73 Cub Foods and Shoppers retail grocery stores; and retail store support, pricing strategy, shelf and planogram management, advertising, couponing, ecommerce, consumer convenience, store design, equipment sourcing, electronic payments processing, network and data hosting, point-of-sale hardware and software, automation tools, sustainability, and administrative back-office solution services. Further, it offers consumer and trade marketing programs, and programs to support suppliers in understanding its markets. The company serves chains, independent retailers, and supernatural chains, as well as foodservice, ecommerce, conventional military business, and other sales customers. United Natural Foods, Inc. was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island.

UNFI Price History

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UNFI Company Calendar

Last Earnings
9/26/2023
Today
9/28/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
12/06/2023
Fiscal Year End
7/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Groceries, general line
Sub-Industry
Food Distributors
CUSIP
91116310
Employees
30,300
Year Founded
1978

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast
$23.33
High Stock Price Forecast
$35.00
Low Stock Price Forecast
$13.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside
+97.4%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.11
Research Coverage
7 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$248 million
Pretax Margin
0.51%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$28.93 billion
Cash Flow
$7.73 per share
Book Value
$30.74 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
57,781,000
Market Cap
$860.83 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.99

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Key Executives

  • Mr. James Alexander Miller Douglas Jr. (Age 61)
    CEO & Director
    Comp: $2.85M
  • Mr. Christopher P. Testa (Age 53)
    Pres
    Comp: $2.4M
  • Mr. Michael S. FunkMr. Michael S. Funk (Age 69)
    Co-Founder & Independent Director
    Comp: $118.32k
  • Mr. John W. Howard (Age 54)
    Chief Financial Officer
    Comp: $1.44M
  • Ms. Erin Horvath
    Chief Operating Officer
  • Mr. Richard Eric EsperMr. Richard Eric Esper (Age 42)
    Chief Accounting Officer & Controller
  • Mr. John L. Clare (Age 52)
    Chief Information Officer
  • Mr. Steven J. Bloomquist
    VP Investor Relations
  • Ms. Mahrukh Hussain (Age 51)
    Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec.
  • Jeffrey Swanson
    VP of Corp. Communications & Media Relations













UNFI Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell United Natural Foods stock right now?

7 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for United Natural Foods in the last year. There are currently 7 hold ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" UNFI shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in UNFI, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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What is United Natural Foods' stock price forecast for 2023?

7 brokerages have issued 12-month price targets for United Natural Foods' shares. Their UNFI share price forecasts range from $13.00 to $35.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $23.33 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 58.8% from the stock's current price.
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How have UNFI shares performed in 2023?

United Natural Foods' stock was trading at $38.71 at the start of the year. Since then, UNFI stock has decreased by 62.1% and is now trading at $14.69.
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When is United Natural Foods' next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, December 6th 2023.
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How were United Natural Foods' earnings last quarter?

United Natural Foods, Inc. (NYSE:UNFI) posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, September, 26th. The company reported ($0.25) earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.47) by $0.22. The business had revenue of $7.42 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $7.44 billion. United Natural Foods had a net margin of 0.43% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 12.48%. The company's revenue was up 2.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $1.27 EPS.

What ETFs hold United Natural Foods' stock?
How will United Natural Foods' stock buyback program work?

United Natural Foods declared that its Board of Directors has authorized a stock repurchase plan on Tuesday, September 27th 2022, which allows the company to repurchase $200,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization allows the company to buy up to 9% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase plans are usually an indication that the company's management believes its stock is undervalued.

What guidance has United Natural Foods issued on next quarter's earnings?

United Natural Foods issued an update on its FY 2024 earnings guidance on Tuesday, September, 26th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of -$0.88-$0.38 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.56. The company issued revenue guidance of $30.90 billion-$31.50 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $31.03 billion.

What other stocks do shareholders of United Natural Foods own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other United Natural Foods investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Intel (INTC), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Micron Technology (MU), Alibaba Group (BABA), Pfizer (PFE), QUALCOMM (QCOM), Tesla (TSLA), Cisco Systems (CSCO) and AT&T (T).

What is United Natural Foods' stock symbol?

United Natural Foods trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "UNFI."

Who are United Natural Foods' major shareholders?

United Natural Foods' stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (16.33%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (6.46%), State Street Corp (3.91%), Pacer Advisors Inc. (3.61%), Kiltearn Partners LLP (2.98%) and Mackenzie Financial Corp (2.89%). Insiders that own company stock include Ann Torre Bates, Christopher P Testa, Danielle Benedict, Eric A Dorne, J Alexander Douglas Jr, John W Howard, Michael C Stigers, Michael S Funk, Paul Scott Green, Peter Roy, Richard Eric Esper and Steven Spinner.
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How do I buy shares of United Natural Foods?

Shares of UNFI stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is United Natural Foods' stock price today?

One share of UNFI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $14.69.

How much money does United Natural Foods make?

United Natural Foods (NYSE:UNFI) has a market capitalization of $860.83 million and generates $28.93 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $248 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.13 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does United Natural Foods have?

The company employs 30,300 workers across the globe.

Does United Natural Foods have any subsidiaries?
The following companies are subsidiares of United Natural Foods: Advantage Logistics Southwest Inc., Advantage Logistics USA East L.L.C., Advantage Logistics USA West L.L.C., Albert's Organics, Albert’s Organics Inc., American Commerce Centers Inc., Arden Hills 2003 LLC, Associated Grocers Acquisition Company, Associated Grocers of Florida Inc., Blaine North 1996 L.L.C., Blooming Prairie Cooperative Warehouse, Bloomington 1998 L.L.C., Blue Marble Brands LLC, Blue Nile Advertising Inc., Burnsville 1998 L.L.C., Butson Enterprises of Vermont Inc., Butson's Enterprises Inc., Butson's Enterprises of Massachusetts Inc., Cambridge 2006 L.L.C., Centralia Holdings LLC, Champlin 2005 L.L.C., Coon Rapids 2002 L.L.C., Crown Grocers Inc., Cub Foods Inc., Cub Stores Holdings LLC, Cub Stores LLC, DS & DJ Realty LLC, Eagan 2008 L.L.C., Eagan 2014 L.L.C., Eastern Beverages Inc., FF Acquisition L.L.C., Foodarama LLC, Forest Lake 2000 L.L.C., Fridley 1998 L.L.C., Fromages De France Inc., Gourmet Guru, Gourmet Guru Inc., Grocers Capital Company, Haddon House Food Products, Hastings 2002 L.L.C., Hazelwood Distribution Company Inc., Hazelwood Distribution Holdings Inc., Hershey Import Co, Hopkins Distribution Company LLC, Hornbacher’s Inc., International Distributors Grand Bahama Limited, Inver Grove Heights 2001 L.L.C., Keatherly Inc., Keltsch Bros Inc, Lakeville 2014 L.L.C., Lithia Springs Holdings LLC, Maplewood East 1996 L.L.C., Market Improvement Company, Millbrook Distribution Services, Monticello 1998 L.L.C., NAFTA Industries Consolidated Inc., NAFTA Industries Ltd., NC&T Supermarkets Inc., Natural Retail Group Inc., Nevada Bond Investment Corp. I, Nor-Cal Produce, Nor-Cal Produce Inc., Northeast Cooperatives, Northfield 2002 L.L.C., Organic Brands LLC, Plymouth 1998 L.L.C., SCTC LLC, SFW Holding Corp., SUPERVALU Enterprise Services Inc., SUPERVALU Gold LLC, SUPERVALU Holdco Inc., SUPERVALU INC., SUPERVALU India Inc., SUPERVALU Licensing LLC, SUPERVALU Pharmacies Inc., SUPERVALU Receivables Funding Corporation, SUPERVALU Services USA Inc., SUPERVALU Transportation Inc., SUPERVALU WA L.L.C., SUPERVALU Wholesale Operations Inc., SV Markets Inc., SVU Legacy LLC, Savage 2002 L.L.C., Select Nutrition, Shakopee 1997 L.L.C., Shop 'N Save St. Louis Inc., Shop 'N Save Warehouse Foods Inc., Shop ‘N Save East LLC, Shop ‘N Save East Prop LLC, Shop ‘N Save Prop LLC, Shoppers Food Warehouse Corp., Shorewood 2001 L.L.C., Silver Lake 1996 L.L.C., Southstar LLC, Stow Mills, Sunflower Markets LLC, Supervalu, TC Michigan LLC, TTSJ Aviation Inc., Tony's Fine Foods, Tony’s Fine Foods, Trent River Solar Mile Fund LLC, Trent River Solar Mile Lessee LLC, Trudeau Foods, Tutto Pronte, UNFI Canada Inc., UNFI Distribution Company LLC, UNFI Transport LLC, Ultra Foods Inc., Unified Grocers Inc., Unified International Inc., United Natural Foods West Inc., United Natural Trading LLC, W. Newell & Co. LLC, WSI Satellite Inc., Wetterau Insurance Co. Ltd., and Woodford Square Associates Limited Partnership.
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How can I contact United Natural Foods?

United Natural Foods' mailing address is 313 IRON HORSE WAY, PROVIDENCE RI, 02908. The official website for the company is www.unfi.com. The company can be reached via phone at (401) 528-8634, via email at investorrelations@unfi.com, or via fax at 401-278-1896.

This page (NYSE:UNFI) was last updated on 9/28/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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