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United Natural Foods Inc. (UNFI)

As-reported financials and SEC filings for United Natural Foods Inc. The latest annual period is FY2026. The latest reported quarter is Q4 FY2026. Financial statements come straight from the company’s EDGAR filings; valuation figures such as P/E and market cap use market data.

About United Natural Foods Inc.

United Natural Foods Inc (UNFI) is a distributor of grocery and non-food products serving retailers in the United States and Canada. The company offers approximately 230,000 products across categories such as grocery, perishables, frozen foods, wellness, personal care, and bulk foodservice items. UNFI serves a diverse customer base of over 30,000 locations, including large grocers and smaller retailers, through a network of 52 distribution centers.

Snapshot

Revenue
$31.15B
Revenue growth (YoY)
-2.0%
Net income
$84.0M
Diluted EPS
$1.34
Gross margin
13.5%
Operating margin
0.7%
Net margin
0.3%
FCF margin
1.0%
ROE
5.2%
net income / fiscal-year-end equity
P/E
34.2×
trailing when available, otherwise FY EPS
Market cap
$2.91B
Long-term debt / equity
0.96×
non-current term debt only

Fundamentals are from SEC filings for FY2026, the latest annual period (ended August 1, 2026). P/E and market cap are derived from stored market prices, last retrieved on a rolling basis and typically within the past week.

What changed at United Natural Foods

  • Revenue fell 2.0% to $31.2B in FY2026, slower than the 2.6% the year before.
  • Operating margin is 0.7% in FY2026, -0.8 pp against 1.5% in FY2022.
  • Most recent quarter Q4 FY2026: revenue $7.6B, down 0.7% from Q4 FY2025.
  • Free cash flow was $323M in FY2026, 1.0% of revenue.
  • Net income turned positive at $84M in FY2026, from a $118M loss in FY2025.

Computed from the as-reported figures in the statements below. A change we cannot state from filed figures is left out rather than estimated.

Peer comparison

Where United Natural Foods’s fundamentals sit among the 668 Industrials companies. Each figure is ranked only against peers that report it, from lowest (left) to highest (right).

Gross margin13.5%
19th percentile of 455
Operating margin0.7%
32nd percentile of 598
Net margin0.3%
33rd percentile of 630
FCF margin1.0%
33rd percentile of 546
Revenue growth (YoY)-2.0%
28th percentile of 652
ROE5.2%
43rd percentile of 590
P/E34.2×
75th percentile of 406
Long-term debt / equity0.96×
74th percentile of 403
Short interest4.83d
72nd percentile of 661

No reported insider transactions (codes P/S) in the last 90 days. For context, about 15% of companies in the universe saw any reported insider purchase (code P) in the same window. Browse insider activity →

Percentiles describe where a figure sits among sector peers reporting it (100th = highest). They are position within a peer group, not a rating, and not investment advice. Short interest ranking uses days to cover from FINRA Consolidated Short Interest data; FINRA is the owner and source of that data, included at no additional charge.

Institutional ownership

Held by 2 of the superinvestors we track (plus 6 quant / multi-strat books), based on each investor’s most recent 13F; periods vary by investor (newest: Q2 2026).

Conviction investors
2
+6 quant / multi-strat
Initiated / added
2
0 new, 2 added
Reduced / exited
6
6 trimmed, 0 exited
Combined position
$109.6M
reported long value
InvestorAs ofPosition valueSharesChange
D. E. ShawquantQ2 2026$70.4M1.5MReduced
Millennium ManagementquantQ2 2026$11.4M249.0KReduced
Renaissance TechnologiesquantQ2 2026$8.3M182.3KAdded
AQR Capital ManagementquantQ2 2026$7.5M164.7KReduced
Citadel AdvisorsquantQ2 2026$7.3M159.8KReduced
Gotham Asset ManagementQ2 2026$1.8M40.5KReduced
Bridgewater AssociatesQ2 2026$1.7M37.4KReduced
Two Sigma InvestmentsquantQ2 2026$1.1M23.8KAdded

From quarterly Form 13F filings, which can be up to 45 days delayed. Long US-listed positions only: excludes short positions, options, cash, bonds, and non-US holdings, so this is not a manager’s complete portfolio. Counts are of the investors we track, not all institutions. Not investment advice.

Recent insider activity

Non-derivative buys and sells (codes P/S) reported by officers, directors and 10% owners on SEC Form 4.

Buys (90d)
0
code P
Bought (90d)
—
code P value
Sells (90d)
0
—
Reported activity
Quiet
by $ value, 90d
Trade dateInsiderTypeSharesPriceValue
2026-06-23
filed 2026-06-25
Mark BushwayPresident, Natural & CSCOSell10.0K$51.56$516K
2026-05-06
filed 2026-05-08
Danielle BenedictChief Human Resources OfficerSell4.8K$52.00$250K

Reported non-derivative purchases and sales (codes P/S), which may be open-market or private. Excludes option exercises, grants, and shares withheld for taxes. Dates shown are the trade date; a Form 4 can be filed days to years later. A sale can be routine (e.g. a pre-set 10b5-1 plan), so read individual transactions in context. From SEC Form 4. Not investment advice.

Short interest

Total shares sold short as of each twice-monthly FINRA settlement. Rising short interest means more investors are positioned against the stock; days to cover estimates how many trading days of average volume that position represents.

Shares short
3.4M
settled 2026-09-30
Change vs prior
+11.8%
vs previous settlement
Days to cover
4.83
at avg daily volume
Avg daily volume
705.9K
FINRA reported
SettlementShares shortChangeDays to cover
2026-09-303.4M+11.8%4.83
2026-09-153.0M+8.1%3.93
2026-08-312.8M+6.7%5.97
2026-08-142.6M+5.3%5.28
2026-07-312.5M-5.7%5.46
2026-07-152.7M+9.2%5.01
2026-06-302.4M-0.6%2.72
2026-06-152.5M-11.4%2.82

Source: FINRA Consolidated Short Interest. FINRA is the owner and source of the FINRA-supplied data, which is included at no additional charge for your own personal or professional use; republishing or redistributing it is not permitted. Settlement dates are shown; FINRA publishes each settlement about nine business days later, so the latest figure can be two to four weeks old. Not presented as a percentage of float. No FINRA endorsement of this product is implied. Not investment advice.

Income statement (as reported)

 FY2026FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Revenue$31.15B$31.78B$30.98B$30.27B$28.93B
Gross profit
Operating income$211.0M$-31.0M$8.0M$120.0M$423.0M
Net income$84.0M$-118.0M$-112.0M$24.0M$248.0M
Diluted EPS$1.34$-1.95$-1.89$0.40$4.07

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (tap or hover a figure to see how it was calculated or what was filed). Full details: where the numbers come from.

Balance sheet (as reported)

 FY2026FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Cash and equivalents$37.0M$44.0M$40.0M$37.0M$44.0M
Current assets$3.14B$3.42B$3.40B$3.46B$3.80B
Total assets$7.11B$7.59B$7.53B$7.39B$7.63B
Current liabilities$2.44B$2.60B$2.37B$2.40B$2.42B
Long-term debt$1.56B$1.86B$2.08B$1.96B$2.12B
Total liabilities$5.49B$6.04B$5.89B$5.65B$5.84B
Total equity$1.62B$1.55B$1.64B$1.74B$1.79B

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (tap or hover a figure to see how it was calculated or what was filed). Full details: where the numbers come from.

Cash flow (as reported)

 FY2026FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Operating cash flow$540.0M$470.0M$253.0M$624.0M$331.0M
Capital expenditure$217.0M$231.0M$345.0M$323.0M$251.0M
Free cash flow

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (tap or hover a figure to see how it was calculated or what was filed). Full details: where the numbers come from.

Quarterly trend

QuarterRevenueRevenue YoYNet incomeDiluted EPS
Q4 FY2026-0.7%
Q3 FY2026$7.72B-4.2%$33.0M$0.52
Q2 FY2026$7.95B-2.6%$20.0M$0.31
Q1 FY2026$7.84B-0.4%$-4.0M$-0.06
Q4 FY2025-5.6%
Q3 FY2025$8.06B7.5%$-7.0M$-0.12
Q2 FY2025$8.16B4.9%$-3.0M$-0.05
Q1 FY2025$7.87B4.2%$-21.0M$-0.35

Latest 8 quarters, from company XBRL filings on SEC EDGAR. A dotted underline marks a fourth-quarter figure we calculated from the full year and the first nine months. Revenue YoY is our calculation too: each quarter against the same quarter a year earlier.

Company facts

ExchangeNYSE
SectorIndustrials
SIC industryWholesale-Groceries, General Line
Latest annual periodFY2026 (ended August 1, 2026)
Latest reported quarterQ4 FY2026 (ended August 1, 2026)
Oldest indexed filing2014
SEC CIK1020859

Selected SEC filings

10-K2026-09-14
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10-Q2026-06-09
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10-Q2026-03-10
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8-K2026-09-08
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8-K2026-07-09
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8-K2026-06-22
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8-K2026-06-09
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Data sourced from SEC EDGAR. Figures are as-reported and may be unaudited or restated; verify against the source filing before relying on them. Informational only. Not investment advice.