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US Foods Holding Corp.

USFD Large Cap

Consumer Defensive · Food Distribution

Updated: Jun 14, 2026, 22:19 UTC

$93.32
+2.29% today
52W: $69.88 – $102.13
52W Low: $69.88 Position: 72.7% 52W High: $102.13

Price Chart

Key Metrics

P/E Ratio
31.42x
Price-to-Earnings
Forward P/E
16.92x
Forward Price/Earnings
P/S Ratio
0.52x
Price-to-Sales
EV/EBITDA
15.09x
Enterprise Value/EBITDA
Div. Yield
Annual dividend yield
Market Cap
$20.6B
Market Capitalization
Revenue Growth
2.8%
YoY Revenue Growth
Profit Margin
1.71%
Net profit margin
ROE
15.13%
Return on Equity
Beta
0.84
Market sensitivity
Short Interest
4.21%
% of float sold short
Avg. Volume
2,566,673
Average daily volume

Valuation Analysis

Signal
Fair
vs. S&P 500 avg P/E (24.7x)
Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
15 analysts
Avg. Price Target
$107.40
+15.09% upside
Target Range
$88.00 – $120.00

About the Company

US Foods Holding Corp., together with its subsidiaries, markets, sells, and distributes fresh, frozen, and dry food and non-food products to foodservice customers in the United States. The company also provides MOXe, an all-in-one foodservice business application. Its 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. 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.

Sector: Consumer Defensive Industry: Food Distribution Country: United States Employees: 30,000 Exchange: NYQ

US Foods Holding Corp. Stock at a Glance

US Foods Holding Corp. (USFD) is currently trading at $93.32 with a market capitalization of $20.6B. The trailing P/E ratio stands at 31.42x, with a forward P/E of 16.92x. The 52-week range spans from $69.88 to $102.13; the current price is 8.6% below the yearly high. Year-over-year revenue growth stands at +2.8%. The net profit margin stands at 1.71%.

💰 Dividend

US Foods Holding Corp. currently does not pay a dividend. The company typically reinvests its earnings into growth initiatives and product development.

📊 Analyst Rating

15 analysts rate US Foods Holding Corp. (USFD) on consensus: Strong Buy. The average price target is $107.40, implying +15.09% from the current price. Analyst price targets range from $88.00 to $120.00.

US Foods Holding Corp.: The Investment Case in Detail

US Foods Holding Corp. (USFD) operates in the Consumer Defensive — specifically Food Distribution — and is headquartered in United States. Below is a structured read of the investment case built directly from the latest fundamentals, valuation multiples, analyst positioning and smart-money flows. Each section translates raw numbers into the investment logic they imply, so you can decide whether the risk/reward fits your portfolio.

The Bull Case

Wall Street consensus sits at Strong Buy with an average price target implying roughly 15.09% upside from current levels — analyst sentiment is firmly constructive.

The Bear Case

Revenue growth has slowed to just 2.8%, which is below nominal GDP — the business is no longer outgrowing the broader economy. With a net margin of just 1.71%, the business has little room to absorb cost shocks or pricing pressure — a single bad quarter can swing the company to a loss.

Valuation in Context

With a PEG ratio of 0.73, the price-to-earnings multiple is actually below the company's growth rate — classic value-meets-growth territory that Peter Lynch would have called a 'GARP' opportunity.

What to Watch Next

  • The forward P/E of 16.92x is meaningfully below the trailing 31.42x — analysts expect earnings to step up; the next earnings release is the test.

Investment Thesis: Strengths & Weaknesses

Strengths
  • High return on equity (15.13% ROE)
  • Analyst consensus: Strong Buy
  • Positive free cash flow
Weaknesses
  • Low profitability (1.71% margin)

Technical Snapshot

50-Day MA
$87.73
+6.37% vs. price
200-Day MA
$82.76
+12.76% vs. price
Below 52W High
−8.6%
$102.13
Above 52W Low
+33.5%
$69.88

Price trades above both the 50- and 200-day moving averages, with 50d above 200d — a classic bullish setup (golden-cross alignment).

Risk Profile

Market Risk (Beta)
0.84 · Market-like
Moves less than the overall market
Short Interest
4.21% · Low
% of float sold short
Debt-to-Equity
122.89 · Elevated
Total debt / equity

The data points to relatively defensive market behavior, higher leverage relative to equity.

Trading Data

50-Day MA: $87.73
200-Day MA: $82.76
Volume: 1,986,093
Avg. Volume: 2,566,673
Short Ratio: 2.99
P/B Ratio: 4.78x
Debt/Equity: 122.89x
Free Cash Flow: $743.5M

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