NYSE:USFD

US Foods (USFD) Stock Forecast, Price & News

$39.69

+0.04 (+0.10%)

(As of 09/27/2023 ET)

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Today's Range: $39.25
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50-Day Range: $38.68
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52-Week Range: $25.49
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Volume: 1.62 million shs
Average Volume: 2.01 million shs
Market Capitalization: $9.80 billion

P/E Ratio: 21.45
Dividend Yield: N/A
Price Target: $47.45

US Foods MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy
2.80 Rating Score
Upside/Downside: 19.6% Upside
$47.45 Price Target
Short Interest: Healthy
1.78% of Shares Sold Short
Dividend Strength: N/A
Sustainability: -2.17
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment: 1.35
Based on 5 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth: 24.80%
From $2.46 to $3.07 Per Share

Overall MarketRank^™

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

2.58 out of 5 stars

Consumer Staples Sector

54th out of 134 stocks

Groceries & Related Products Industry

3rd out of 3 stocks

2.4

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
US Foods has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.80, and is based on 4 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of $47.45, US Foods has a forecasted upside of 19.6% from its current price of $39.69.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
US Foods has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

4.0

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted
1.78% of the outstanding shares of US Foods have been sold short.
Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover
US Foods has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.5, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
Change versus previous month
Short interest in US Foods has recently decreased by 1.79%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

0.0

Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
US Foods does not currently pay a dividend.
Dividend Growth
US Foods does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

2.6

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
US Foods has received a 16.40% net impact score from Upright. US Foods seems to create the most significant positive value in categories "Jobs", "Taxes", and "Societal infrastructure". The positive contribution in the "Societal infrastructure" impact category is mostly driven by its "Wholesale of alternative protein food products", "Wholesale of non-alcoholic beverages", "Wholesale of fruits", and "Wholesale of dairy products" products. See details.
Environmental Sustainability
The Environmental Impact score for US Foods is -2.17.

4.1

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
US Foods has a news sentiment score of 1.35. 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 0.67 average news sentiment score of Consumer Staples companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for US Foods this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.
Search Interest
10 people have searched for USFD on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 25% compared to the previous 30 days.
MarketBeat Follows
7 people have added US Foods to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 250% compared to the previous 30 days.

1.7

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, US Foods insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
Only 8.50% of the stock of US Foods is held by insiders.
Percentage Held by Institutions
98.69% of the stock of US Foods is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

3.1

Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings for US Foods are expected to grow by 24.80% in the coming year, from $2.46 to $3.07 per share.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of US Foods is 21.45, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 123.57.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of US Foods is 21.45, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Staples sector average P/E ratio of about 22.75.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
US Foods has a P/B Ratio of 2.25. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About US Foods (NYSE:USFD) Stock

US Foods Holding Corp., through its subsidiary, engages in marketing, sale, and distribution of fresh, frozen, and dry food and non-food products to foodservice customers in the United States. The company's customers include independently owned single and multi-unit restaurants, regional concepts, national restaurant chains, hospitals, nursing homes, hotels and motels, country clubs, government and military organizations, colleges and universities, and retail locations. As of December 31, 2022, it operated 70 distribution facilities, 86 cash and carry locations, and 14 broadline support business production facilities. The company was formerly known as USF Holding Corp. and changed its name to US Foods Holding Corp. in February 2016. US Foods Holding Corp. was incorporated in 2007 and is headquartered in Rosemont, Illinois.

USFD Price History

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USFD Stock News Headlines

September 8, 2023 | marketbeat.com

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September 25, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

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September 15, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

US Foods Holding (USFD): A Comprehensive Guide to Its Fair Valuation

September 12, 2023 | msn.com

US Foods Raises $1B Through Debt Offering

September 11, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

US Foods Announces Private Offering of $1.0 Billion of Senior Unsecured Notes

September 11, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

US Foods Announces Pricing of Private Offering of $1.0 Billion of Senior Unsecured Notes

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September 6, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

US Foods Appoints Martha Ha as Executive Vice President and General Counsel

August 21, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

US Foods Holding (NYSE:USFD) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

August 14, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.com

US Foods Holding (USFD) Receives a Buy from Morgan Stanley

August 13, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.com

Truist Financial Remains a Buy on US Foods Holding (USFD)

August 13, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

US Foods Holding Corp. (NYSE:USFD) Q2 2023 Earnings Call Transcript

August 11, 2023 | msn.com

Barclays Maintains US Foods Holding (USFD) Overweight Recommendation

August 11, 2023 | msn.com

US Foods Raises 'Adjusted' EBITDA Outlook For Q2, Repurchases $166M Worth Of Shares

August 11, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Q2 2023 US Foods Holding Corp Earnings Call

August 10, 2023 | msn.com

US Foods reports mixed Q2 earnings; raises FY23 outlook

August 10, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.com

Barclays Sticks to Its Buy Rating for US Foods Holding (USFD)

August 10, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.com

US Foods Holding Corp Q2 Profit Increases, beats estimates

August 10, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

US Foods Reports Record Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2023 Earnings

August 10, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

US Foods (USFD) Surpasses Q2 Earnings Estimates

August 8, 2023 | seekingalpha.com

US Foods Holding: Risky Until Proven Otherwise

August 6, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

At US$42.09, Is It Time To Put US Foods Holding Corp. (NYSE:USFD) On Your Watch List?

July 18, 2023 | bizjournals.com

Mark III Construction sues, alleging $2 million in unpaid bills for US Foods project at McClellan

July 18, 2023 | nasdaq.com

Morgan Stanley Reiterates US Foods Holding (USFD) Overweight Recommendation

July 13, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

US Foods to Announce Second Quarter 2023 Financial Results on Aug. 10, 2023

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USFD Company Calendar

Last Earnings: 8/10/2023
Today: 9/28/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/09/2023
Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2023

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: NYSE
Industry: Groceries & related products
Sub-Industry: N/A
Sector: Consumer Staples
Current Symbol: NYSE:USFD
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: 1665918
Web: www.usfoods.com
Phone: (847) 720-8000
Fax: N/A
Employees: 29,000
Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast: $47.45
High Stock Price Forecast: $54.00
Low Stock Price Forecast: $38.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside: +19.6%
Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4): 2.80
Research Coverage: 5 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $1.85
Trailing P/E Ratio: 21.45
Forward P/E Ratio: 16.13
P/E Growth: N/A
Net Income: $265 million
Net Margins: 1.33%
Pretax Margin: 1.80%
Return on Equity: 13.63%
Return on Assets: 4.36%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 1.01
Current Ratio: 1.34
Quick Ratio: 0.84

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: $34.06 billion
Price / Sales: 0.29
Cash Flow: $3.85 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 10.30
Book Value: $17.61 per share
Price / Book: 2.25

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 246,900,000
Free Float: 225,916,000
Market Cap: $9.80 billion
Optionable: Optionable
Beta: 1.51

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Key Executives

Mr. Dirk J. Locascio (Age 50)
Exec. VP & CFO
Comp: $1.73M

Mr. John A. Tonnison (Age 54)
Exec. VP, Chief Information & Digital Officer
Comp: $1.28M

Mr. Steven M. Guberman (Age 58)
Exec. VP of Nationally Managed Bus.
Comp: $1.18M

Mr. William Spencer Hancock (Age 43)
Exec. VP & Chief Supply Chain Officer
Comp: $1.22M

Mr. David E. Flitman (Age 59)
CEO & Director

Ms. Melissa Napier
Sr. VP of Investor Relations & Treasurer

Mr. Andrew M. Johnstone
Interim Gen. Counsel

Ms. Sara Matheu
Director of Media Relations

Ms. Diane Hund
Sr. VP & Chief Marketing Officer

Mr. David Works (Age 55)
Exec. VP & Chief HR Officer

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Insiders & Institutions

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USFD Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell US Foods stock right now?: 5 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for US Foods in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" USFD shares.
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What is US Foods' stock price forecast for 2023?: 5 brokerages have issued 12 month target prices for US Foods' shares. Their USFD share price forecasts range from $38.00 to $54.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $47.45 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 19.6% from the stock's current price.
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How have USFD shares performed in 2023?: US Foods' stock was trading at $34.02 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, USFD stock has increased by 16.7% and is now trading at $39.69.
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When is US Foods' next earnings date?: The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, November 9th 2023.
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How were US Foods' earnings last quarter?: US Foods Holding Corp. (NYSE:USFD) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August, 10th. The company reported $0.73 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, meeting analysts' consensus estimates of $0.73. The firm earned $9.01 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $9.37 billion. US Foods had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 13.63% and a net margin of 1.33%.
What ETFs hold US Foods' stock?: ETFs with the largest weight of US Foods (NYSE:USFD) stock in their portfolio include First Trust Nasdaq Food & Beverage ETF (FTXG), Invesco Dorsey Wright Consumer Staples Momentum ETF (PSL), Invesco Food & Beverage ETF (PBJ), Invesco Leisure and Entertainment ETF (PEJ), Qraft AI-Enhanced Next Value ETF (NVQ), First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund (FXG), Invesco S&P MidCap 400 Revenue ETF (RWK) and First Trust Dorsey Wright Momentum & Value ETF (DVLU).
What guidance has US Foods issued on next quarter's earnings?: US Foods issued an update on its FY 2023 earnings guidance on Thursday, August, 10th. The company provided EPS guidance of $2.55-$2.65 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of $2.59. The company issued revenue guidance of -.
What is Pietro Satriano's approval rating as US Foods' CEO?: 535 employees have rated US Foods Chief Executive Officer Pietro Satriano on Glassdoor.com. Pietro Satriano has an approval rating of 80% among the company's employees.

What other stocks do shareholders of US Foods own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other US Foods investors own include Walt Disney (DIS), Sysco (SYY), CVS Health (CVS), NVIDIA (NVDA), Verizon Communications (VZ), Boeing (BA), Alibaba Group (BABA), AT&T (T), Exxon Mobil (XOM) and Johnson & Johnson (JNJ).
When did US Foods IPO?: (USFD) raised $999 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Thursday, May 26th 2016. The company issued 44,400,000 shares at a price of $21.00-$24.00 per share. Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley and J.P. Morgan served as the underwriters for the IPO and BofA Merrill Lynch, Citigroup, Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank Securities, Wells Fargo Securities, KKR, BMO Capital Markets, Guggenheim Securities, ING, Rabo Securities and Natixis were co-managers.
What is US Foods' stock symbol?: US Foods trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "USFD."
Who are US Foods' major shareholders?: US Foods' stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (8.33%), Boston Partners (7.71%), Longview Partners Guernsey LTD (3.53%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (2.73%), State Street Corp (2.49%) and Bessemer Group Inc. (2.04%). Insiders that own company stock include Andrew E Iacobucci, Andrew E Iacobucci, Cheryl A Bachelder, Court D Carruthers, Dirk J Locascio, Jay Kvasnicka, John Anthony Lederer, Keith D Rohland, Kkr Group Partnership LP, Pietro Satriano, Robert M Dutkowsky, Steven Guberman and Sunil Gupta.
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How do I buy shares of US Foods?: Shares of USFD 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 US Foods' stock price today?: One share of USFD stock can currently be purchased for approximately $39.69.
How much money does US Foods make?: US Foods (NYSE:USFD) has a market capitalization of $9.80 billion and generates $34.06 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $265 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.85 on an earnings per share basis.
How many employees does US Foods have?: The company employs 29,000 workers across the globe.
How can I contact US Foods?: US Foods' mailing address is 9399 WEST HIGGINS ROAD SUITE 100, ROSEMONT IL, 60018. The official website for the company is www.usfoods.com. The company can be reached via phone at (847) 720-8000 or via email at ir@usfoods.com.

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

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