United Natural Foods (NYSE:UNFI) Releases FY 2025 Earnings Guidance

United Natural Foods (NYSE:UNFI) updated its FY 2025 earnings guidance on Tuesday. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 0.700-0.900 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 0.800. The company issued revenue guidance of $31.3 billion-$31.7 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $31.1 billion.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities research analysts have commented on UNFI shares. Guggenheim reissued a “neutral” rating on shares of United Natural Foods in a research report on Thursday, December 12th. Roth Mkm boosted their price target on shares of United Natural Foods from $20.00 to $26.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Thursday, December 12th. BMO Capital Markets boosted their price target on shares of United Natural Foods from $23.00 to $32.00 and gave the stock a “market perform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, December 11th. The Goldman Sachs Group boosted their price target on shares of United Natural Foods from $25.00 to $28.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Thursday, February 13th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company boosted their price target on shares of United Natural Foods from $23.00 to $25.00 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a research report on Friday, January 10th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, six have assigned a hold rating and one has assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $26.40.

United Natural Foods Stock Down 4.4 %

Shares of UNFI stock opened at $25.73 on Tuesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.39, a quick ratio of 0.53 and a current ratio of 1.48. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $29.69 and its 200-day moving average is $23.95. The stock has a market cap of $1.54 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -16.39 and a beta of 0.56. United Natural Foods has a 52-week low of $8.58 and a 52-week high of $34.76.

United Natural Foods (NYSE:UNFI) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, March 11th. The company reported $0.22 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.18 by $0.04. United Natural Foods had a negative net margin of 0.30% and a positive return on equity of 1.27%. Sell-side analysts predict that United Natural Foods will post 0.76 EPS for the current year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A hedge fund recently bought a new stake in United Natural Foods stock. Brighton Jones LLC purchased a new stake in United Natural Foods, Inc. (NYSE:UNFI) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor purchased 24,022 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $656,000. 87.63% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

About United Natural Foods

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. It operates in two segments, Wholesale and Retail. The company offers grocery and general merchandise, produce, perishables and frozen foods, wellness and personal care items, and bulk and foodservice products.