United Natural Foods Stock Today

UNFI Stock  USD 26.07  0.33  1.25%   

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United Natural is trading at 26.07 as of the 21st of March 2025. This is a 1.25 percent decrease since the beginning of the trading day. The stock's open price was 26.4. United Natural has less than a 10 % chance of experiencing some financial distress in the next two years of operation, but did not have a good performance during the last 90 trading days. Note, on August 1, 2018, Senator John Reed of US Senate acquired under $15k worth of United Natural Foods's common stock.
Business Domain
Consumer Staples Distribution & Retail
IPO Date
1st of November 1996
Category
Consumer Defensive
Classification
Consumer Staples
United Natural Foods, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, distributes natural, organic, specialty, produce, and conventional grocery and non-food products in the United States and Canada. United Natural Foods, Inc. was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island. The company has 60.52 M outstanding shares of which 3.8 M shares are at this time shorted by private and institutional investors with about 6.47 trading days to cover. More on United Natural Foods

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United Stock Highlights

ESG Sustainability
Environmental
Governance
Social
CEOJ Douglas
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Business ConcentrationConsumer Staples Distribution & Retail, Consumer Defensive, NYSE Composite, SP Small-Cap 600, Nasdaq Benchmark Consumer, NASDAQ Composite Total, Natural Foods, Processed Foods, Consumer Staples, Consumer Staples Distribution & Retail, Food Distribution, Consumer Defensive (View all Sectors)
Average Analyst Recommendation
Financial Strength
Current ValueLast YearChange From Last Year 10 Year Trend
Asset Turnover2.713.5814
Way Down
Slightly volatile
Gross Profit Margin0.20.1462
Significantly Up
Pretty Stable
Net Debt4.2 BB
Sufficiently Up
Slightly volatile
Total Current Liabilities2.9 B2.7 B
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Slightly volatile
Non Current Liabilities Total4.3 B4.1 B
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Slightly volatile
Total Assets9.1 B8.7 B
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Total Current Assets4.1 B3.9 B
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Total Cash From Operating Activities152.5 M290.9 M
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Slightly volatile
Debt Levels
United Natural can leverage the use of borrowed funds to amplify returns from an investment. In general, analyzing the relationship between debt to total assets helps investors to understand United Natural's financial leverage. It provides some insight into what part of United Natural's total assets is financed by creditors.
Liquidity
United Natural Foods currently holds 3.55 B in liabilities with Debt to Equity (D/E) ratio of 1.89, which is about average as compared to similar companies. United Natural Foods has a current ratio of 1.54, which is within standard range for the sector. Note, when we think about United Natural's use of debt, we should always consider it together with its cash and equity.

Change In Working Capital

4.72 Million
United Natural Foods (UNFI) is traded on New York Stock Exchange in USA. It is located in 313 Iron Horse Way, Providence, RI, United States, 02908 and employs 28,333 people. United Natural is listed under Consumer Staples Distribution & Retail category by Fama And French industry classification. The company currently falls under 'Mid-Cap' category with a current market capitalization of 1.6 B. United Natural Foods conducts business under Consumer Staples Distribution & Retail sector and is part of Consumer Staples industry. The entity has 60.52 M outstanding shares of which 3.8 M shares are at this time shorted by private and institutional investors with about 6.47 trading days to cover. United Natural Foods currently holds about 47 M in cash with 253 M of positive cash flow from operations. This results in cash-per-share (CPS) ratio of 0.81.
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Ownership Allocation
United Natural Foods shows a total of 60.52 Million outstanding shares. The majority of United Natural Foods outstanding shares are owned by institutional holders. These institutional investors are usually referred to as non-private investors looking to take positions in United Natural to benefit from reduced commissions. Consequently, institutions are subject to a different set of regulations than regular investors in United Natural Foods. Please pay attention to any change in the institutional holdings of United Natural Foods as this could imply that something significant has changed or is about to change at the company. On August 1, 2018, Senator John Reed of US Senate acquired under $15k worth of United Natural Foods's common stock.
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United Stock Institutional Holders

InstituionRecorded OnShares
Nuveen Asset Management, Llc2024-12-31
882 K
Northern Trust Corp2024-12-31
756.6 K
Bridgeway Capital Management, Llc2024-12-31
706.5 K
Hauser Brothers Gmbh2024-12-31
696.1 K
Rima Management, Llc2024-12-31
665 K
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc2024-12-31
657.3 K
Private Management Group Inc2024-12-31
655.6 K
Towle & Co2024-12-31
622.3 K
Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership2024-12-31
587.7 K
Blackrock Inc2024-12-31
9.8 M
Vanguard Group Inc2024-12-31
7.6 M
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United Natural Historical Income Statement

As of now, United Natural's Total Revenue is increasing as compared to previous years. The United Natural's current Gross Profit is estimated to increase to about 5.1 B, while Operating Income is projected to decrease to under 8.7 M. View More Fundamentals

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United Natural Corporate Directors

Eric ArtzIndependent DirectorProfile
James MuehlbauerIndependent DirectorProfile
Daphne DufresneIndependent DirectorProfile
James HeffernanIndependent DirectorProfile
When determining whether United Natural Foods offers a strong return on investment in its stock, a comprehensive analysis is essential. The process typically begins with a thorough review of United Natural's financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, to assess its financial health. Key financial ratios are used to gauge profitability, efficiency, and growth potential of United Natural Foods Stock. Outlined below are crucial reports that will aid in making a well-informed decision on United Natural Foods Stock:
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Is Consumer Staples Distribution & Retail space expected to grow? Or is there an opportunity to expand the business' product line in the future? Factors like these will boost the valuation of United Natural. If investors know United will grow in the future, the company's valuation will be higher. The financial industry is built on trying to define current growth potential and future valuation accurately. All the valuation information about United Natural listed above have to be considered, but the key to understanding future value is determining which factors weigh more heavily than others.
Quarterly Earnings Growth
(0.89)
Earnings Share
(1.36)
Revenue Per Share
530.243
Quarterly Revenue Growth
0.049
Return On Assets
0.0145
The market value of United Natural Foods is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of United that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of United Natural's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is United Natural's true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because United Natural's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect United Natural's underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between United Natural's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if United Natural is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, United Natural's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.