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

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$27.51 +0.75 (+2.80%)
As of 02:52 PM Eastern
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About United Natural Foods Stock (NYSE:UNFI)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$26.45
$27.52
50-Day Range
$21.30
$28.50
52-Week Range
$12.44
$34.76
Volume
365,496 shs
Average Volume
882,131 shs
Market Capitalization
$1.67 billion
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$28.13
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

United Natural Foods Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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70th Percentile Overall Score

UNFI MarketRank™: 

United Natural Foods scored higher than 70% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 76th out of 152 stocks in the consumer staples sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    United Natural Foods has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.22, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 7 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    United Natural Foods has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about United Natural Foods' stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for United Natural Foods are expected to grow by 61.84% in the coming year, from $0.76 to $1.23 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of United Natural Foods is -23.52, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of United Natural Foods is -23.52, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    United Natural Foods has a P/B Ratio of 0.98. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about United Natural Foods' valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    8.22% of the outstanding shares of United Natural Foods have been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    United Natural Foods has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.6.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in United Natural Foods has recently increased by 2,750.60%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    United Natural Foods does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    United Natural Foods does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    8.22% of the outstanding shares of United Natural Foods have been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    United Natural Foods has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.6.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in United Natural Foods has recently increased by 2,750.60%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    United Natural Foods has a news sentiment score of 0.70. 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 0.93 average news sentiment score of Consumer Staples companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for United Natural Foods this week, compared to 10 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    10 people have searched for UNFI on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 233% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    6 people have added United Natural Foods to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 50% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, United Natural Foods insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 2.10% of the stock of United Natural Foods is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    87.63% of the stock of United Natural Foods is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about United Natural Foods' insider trading history.
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UNFI Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

United Natural Foods' stock was trading at $27.31 at the start of the year. Since then, UNFI shares have decreased by 1.0% and is now trading at $27.0450.

United Natural Foods, Inc. (NYSE:UNFI) issued its earnings results on Tuesday, June, 10th. The company reported $0.44 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.22 by $0.22. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 7.5% on a year-over-year basis.
Read the conference call transcript
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United Natural Foods subsidiaries include these companies: Supervalu, Gourmet Guru, Haddon House Food Products, Nor-Cal Produce, Tony's Fine Foods, Trudeau Foods, Millbrook Distribution Services, and others.

Top institutional investors of United Natural Foods include American Century Companies Inc. (4.30%), Geode Capital Management LLC (2.35%), Prudential Financial Inc. (1.49%) and Empowered Funds LLC (0.50%). Insiders that own company stock include J Alexander Douglas Jr, John W Howard, Christopher P Testa, Danielle Benedict, Richard Eric Esper and Ann Torre Bates.
View institutional ownership trends
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Shares of UNFI stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that United Natural Foods investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Tesla (TSLA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Meta Platforms (META), Netflix (NFLX), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) and Home Depot (HD).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
6/10/2025
Today
8/13/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
10/07/2025
Fiscal Year End
7/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
FOOD - MISC/DIVERSIFIED
Sub-Industry
Food Distributors
Current Symbol
NYSE:UNFI
CIK
1020859
Employees
28,333
Year Founded
1978

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$36.00
Low Price Target
$24.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+4.9%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.22
Research Coverage
9 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
($1.15)
Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
35.28
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
-$112 million
Net Margins
-0.21%
Pretax Margin
-0.28%
Return on Equity
3.13%
Return on Assets
0.66%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
1.21
Current Ratio
1.41
Quick Ratio
0.51

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$32.24 billion
Price / Sales
0.05
Cash Flow
$5.91 per share
Price / Cash Flow
4.54
Book Value
$27.59 per share
Price / Book
0.97

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
60,566,000
Free Float
59,294,000
Market Cap
$1.62 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.82

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This page (NYSE:UNFI) was last updated on 8/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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