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$78.42 +0.69 (+0.89%)
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USFD vs. HLT, PFGC, SYY, TNL, TEL, FERG, WSO.B, CNM, SITE, and INGM

Should you be buying US Foods stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of US Foods include Hilton Worldwide (HLT), Performance Food Group (PFGC), Sysco (SYY), Travel + Leisure (TNL), TE Connectivity (TEL), Ferguson (FERG), Watsco (WSO.B), Core & Main (CNM), SiteOne Landscape Supply (SITE), and Ingram Micro (INGM).

US Foods vs. Its Competitors

US Foods (NYSE:USFD) and Hilton Worldwide (NYSE:HLT) are related large-cap companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, valuation and profitability.

Hilton Worldwide has a net margin of 13.90% compared to US Foods' net margin of 1.38%. US Foods' return on equity of 15.58% beat Hilton Worldwide's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
US Foods1.38% 15.58% 5.39%
Hilton Worldwide 13.90%-49.50%11.13%

US Foods has a beta of 1.41, indicating that its share price is 41% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Hilton Worldwide has a beta of 1.25, indicating that its share price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Hilton Worldwide had 21 more articles in the media than US Foods. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for Hilton Worldwide and 3 mentions for US Foods. US Foods' average media sentiment score of 1.61 beat Hilton Worldwide's score of 1.36 indicating that US Foods is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
US Foods
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
Hilton Worldwide
17 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

98.8% of US Foods shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.9% of Hilton Worldwide shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of US Foods shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.6% of Hilton Worldwide shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Hilton Worldwide has lower revenue, but higher earnings than US Foods. US Foods is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hilton Worldwide, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
US Foods$37.88B0.48$494M$2.1835.97
Hilton Worldwide$11.17B5.81$1.54B$6.3443.09

US Foods presently has a consensus target price of $77.00, indicating a potential downside of 1.81%. Hilton Worldwide has a consensus target price of $249.06, indicating a potential downside of 8.84%. Given US Foods' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe US Foods is more favorable than Hilton Worldwide.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
US Foods
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.08
Hilton Worldwide
0 Sell rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.53

Summary

US Foods beats Hilton Worldwide on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding USFD and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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USFD vs. The Competition

MetricUS FoodsFOOD IndustryStaples SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$18.14B$8.49B$16.44B$20.72B
Dividend YieldN/A3.40%3.10%3.72%
P/E Ratio35.9726.6020.3328.07
Price / Sales0.481.7457.0038.44
Price / Cash15.6512.8314.8722.53
Price / Book4.033.736.174.58
Net Income$494M$398.24M$685.51M$985.54M
7 Day Performance1.45%2.25%2.67%2.79%
1 Month Performance1.12%0.41%1.36%5.46%
1 Year Performance50.72%-0.23%7.69%15.06%

US Foods Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
USFD
US Foods
4.5004 of 5 stars
$78.42
+0.9%
$77.00
-1.8%
+47.8%$18.14B$37.88B35.9730,000Positive News
HLT
Hilton Worldwide
4.2629 of 5 stars
$266.25
+0.3%
$249.06
-6.5%
+26.4%$63.29B$11.17B42.00159,000Positive News
PFGC
Performance Food Group
4.6363 of 5 stars
$87.38
-0.1%
$100.08
+14.5%
+38.0%$13.64B$58.28B36.4137,000News Coverage
SYY
Sysco
4.7633 of 5 stars
$75.80
+1.1%
$83.00
+9.5%
+9.7%$36.74B$78.84B19.6471,000Positive News
Analyst Upgrade
TNL
Travel + Leisure
4.7724 of 5 stars
$51.71
-0.3%
$59.20
+14.5%
+29.5%$3.43B$3.86B8.6319,000Positive News
TEL
TE Connectivity
4.3865 of 5 stars
$168.87
+1.2%
$162.50
-3.8%
+17.1%$50.08B$16.03B37.1187,000News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
FERG
Ferguson
2.5379 of 5 stars
$218.01
+0.0%
$221.27
+1.5%
+17.5%$42.99B$30.21B26.1735,000
WSO.B
Watsco
N/A$450.71
+0.2%
N/A+2.9%$18.26B$7.62B34.647,280Positive News
Gap Up
CNM
Core & Main
2.6337 of 5 stars
$60.24
-0.2%
$59.55
-1.2%
+27.5%$11.88B$7.44B28.025,700Positive News
Insider Trade
SITE
SiteOne Landscape Supply
2.0153 of 5 stars
$120.90
+0.3%
$145.70
+20.5%
+9.9%$5.42B$4.58B48.178,760News Coverage
Insider Trade
INGM
Ingram Micro
1.9233 of 5 stars
$20.84
+1.2%
$25.71
+23.4%
N/A$4.89B$47.98B0.0023,500News Coverage

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This page (NYSE:USFD) was last updated on 7/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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