US Foods/$USFD
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About US Foods
US Foods is a leading domestic foodservice distributor, generating $39 billion in sales in fiscal 2025 and capturing a 10% share of the fragmented industry. The firm sells and distributes more than 350,000 food and nonfood products to about 250,000 customer locations, including independent restaurants (33% of fiscal 2025 sales), chain restaurants (23%), healthcare and hospitality clients (27%), and other end markets (17%), largely consisting of education and government contracts. US Foods also operates 98 cash-and-carry locations under the Chef'Store banner. The firm's physical network spans 76 distribution facilities and 14 broadline production centers.
- Ticker
- $USFD
- Sector
- Consumer Essentials
- Primary listing
- NYSE
- Employees
- -
- Headquarters
- Rosemont, United States
- Website
- www.usfoods.com
US Foods Metrics
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$20B
28.33
$3.25
0.82
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Price and volume
Market cap
$20B
Beta
0.82
52-week high
$111.42
52-week low
$69.88
Average daily volume
2.2M
Financial strength
Current ratio
1.137
Quick ratio
0.648
Long term debt to equity
1.189
Total debt to equity
1.263
Interest coverage (TTM)
4.15%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
1,783
Gross margin (TTM)
17.55%
Net profit margin (TTM)
1.81%
Operating margin (TTM)
3.27%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
24.25%
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
5.83%
Return on equity (TTM)
16.35%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
28.326
Price to revenue (TTM)
0.509
Price to book
4.65
Price to tangible book (TTM)
-8.77
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
21.592
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
4.63%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
4.261
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
3.83%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
39.48%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
4.68%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
5.66%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
20.11%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
60.33%
What the Analysts think about US Foods
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for US Foods stock.
Analyst projections of the future price of US Foods stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
US Foods delivered strong Q2 execution: adjusted EBITDA increased 10.2% to a record $604 million, adjusted EPS rose 21.0%, and adjusted EBITDA margin expanded 29 basis points. (US Foods)
Independent-restaurant case growth accelerated to 5.1% in Q2, with healthcare volume up 3.5% and hospitality volume up 4.4%, demonstrating traction in attractive customer segments and helping diversify the business beyond chain restaurants. (US Foods)
Management reaffirmed fiscal 2026 targets for 9%–13% adjusted EBITDA growth and 18%–24% adjusted EPS growth, while repurchasing $374 million of stock in Q2 and maintaining net leverage at 2.6x. (US Foods)
Chain-restaurant case volume declined 1.5% in Q2 fiscal 2026, offsetting stronger independent-restaurant, healthcare, and hospitality demand; continued weakness among larger chain customers could constrain consolidated volume growth. (US Foods)
Operating expenses rose 5.1% year over year in Q2, faster than the 4.5% sales increase, while part of the gross-profit improvement benefited from a $19 million favorable LIFO adjustment; this raises the risk that underlying margin gains may moderate. (US Foods)
Fiscal 2026 guidance includes an estimated 1% benefit to case growth and adjusted EBITDA from the 53rd week, while net leverage remained 2.6x after substantial share repurchases; weaker-than-expected operating performance could therefore make deleveraging and earnings targets more difficult. (US Foods)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 9 Sept 2026.
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Funds containing US Foods
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Fund name | Fund size | $USFD weighting |
|---|---|---|
SPDR S&P 400 US Mid Cap$SPY4 | $6.3B | 0.60% |
SPDR S&P 400 US Mid Cap£SPX4 | £4.7B | 0.60% |
iShares MSCI USA Small Cap ESG Enhanced CTB€SXRG | €2.8B | 0.50% |
iShares MSCI USA Small Cap CTB Enhanced ESG£CUS1 | £2.4B | 0.50% |
iShares MSCI World Small Cap$WSML | $9B | 0.20% |
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