US FOODS HOLDING CORP (USFD) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:USFD • US9120081099
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This USFD fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. USFD Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- USFD had positive earnings in the past year.
- In the past year USFD had a positive cash flow from operations.
- Each year in the past 5 years USFD has been profitable.
- In the past 5 years USFD always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- USFD's Return On Assets of 4.85% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. USFD outperforms 56.76% of its industry peers.
- USFD has a Return On Equity of 15.70%. This is in the better half of the industry: USFD outperforms 62.16% of its industry peers.
- With a decent Return On Invested Capital value of 8.90%, USFD is doing good in the industry, outperforming 64.86% of the companies in the same industry.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for USFD is significantly below the industry average of 34.78%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (8.30%) for USFD is below the current ROIC(8.90%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 4.85% | ||
| ROE | 15.7% | ||
| ROIC | 8.9% |
ROA(3y)4.1%
ROA(5y)3.01%
ROE(3y)12.37%
ROE(5y)9%
ROIC(3y)8.3%
ROIC(5y)6.61%
1.3 Margins
- USFD's Profit Margin of 1.71% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. USFD outperforms 48.65% of its industry peers.
- USFD's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- With a Operating Margin value of 3.13%, USFD perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 56.76% of the companies in the same industry.
- USFD's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- USFD has a worse Gross Margin (17.41%) than 70.27% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of USFD has remained more or less at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 3.13% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 1.71% | ||
| GM | 17.41% |
OM growth 3Y19.55%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y36.82%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y2.59%
GM growth 5Y1.39%
2. USFD Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- USFD has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, USFD has less shares outstanding
- Compared to 5 years ago, USFD has less shares outstanding
- USFD has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- USFD has an Altman-Z score of 4.71. This indicates that USFD is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
- The Altman-Z score of USFD (4.71) is better than 67.57% of its industry peers.
- USFD has a debt to FCF ratio of 5.60. This is a neutral value as USFD would need 5.60 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- USFD has a Debt to FCF ratio (5.60) which is in line with its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 1.21 is on the high side and indicates that USFD has dependencies on debt financing.
- USFD has a Debt to Equity ratio of 1.21. This is in the lower half of the industry: USFD underperforms 78.38% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.21 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 5.6 | ||
| Altman-Z | 4.71 |
ROIC/WACC1.11
WACC8.01%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 1.16 indicates that USFD should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- USFD has a Current ratio (1.16) which is in line with its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.68 indicates that USFD may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- The Quick ratio of USFD (0.68) is better than 62.16% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.16 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.68 |
3. USFD Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 25.95% over the past year.
- Measured over the past years, USFD shows a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 108.92% on average per year.
- The Revenue has been growing slightly by 4.08% in the past year.
- Measured over the past years, USFD shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 11.49% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)25.95%
EPS 3Y22.22%
EPS 5Y108.92%
EPS Q2Q%23.81%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)4.08%
Revenue growth 3Y5%
Revenue growth 5Y11.49%
Sales Q2Q%3.26%
3.2 Future
- USFD is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 8.62% yearly.
- Based on estimates for the next years, USFD will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 1.43% on average per year.
EPS Next Y22.52%
EPS Next 2Y19.46%
EPS Next 3Y18.48%
EPS Next 5Y8.62%
Revenue Next Year5.23%
Revenue Next 2Y4.57%
Revenue Next 3Y4.91%
Revenue Next 5Y1.43%
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
4. USFD Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 23.42, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of USFD.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of USFD is on the same level as its industry peers.
- The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 27.42. USFD is around the same levels.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 19.11, the valuation of USFD can be described as rather expensive.
- USFD's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
- The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 22.24. USFD is around the same levels.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 23.42 | ||
| Fwd PE | 19.11 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, USFD is valued a bit more expensive than 62.16% of the companies in the same industry.
- USFD's Price/Free Cash Flow is on the same level as the industry average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 21.4 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 15.11 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
- The decent profitability rating of USFD may justify a higher PE ratio.
- USFD's earnings are expected to grow with 18.48% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)1.04
PEG (5Y)0.21
EPS Next 2Y19.46%
EPS Next 3Y18.48%
5. USFD Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- No dividends for USFD!.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
USFD Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
93.2
+0.37 (+0.4%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Staples Distribution & Retail
GICS IndustryConsumer Staples Distribution & Retail
Earnings (Last)02-12 2026-02-12/bmo
Earnings (Next)05-07 2026-05-07/bmo
Inst Owners105.96%
Inst Owner Change0.1%
Ins Owners0.4%
Ins Owner Change2.17%
Market Cap20.53B
Revenue(TTM)39.42B
Net Income(TTM)676.00M
Analysts83.48
Price Target111.52 (19.66%)
Short Float %4.41%
Short Ratio3.37
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
Yearly Dividend0
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP0%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)1.86%
Min EPS beat(2)1.43%
Max EPS beat(2)2.28%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)0.69%
Min EPS beat(4)-3.94%
Max EPS beat(4)3%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)0.44%
EPS beat(12)7
Avg EPS beat(12)1.46%
EPS beat(16)9
Avg EPS beat(16)4.35%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-2.42%
Min Revenue beat(2)-3%
Max Revenue beat(2)-1.84%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-2.5%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3%
Max Revenue beat(4)-1.84%
Revenue beat(8)0
Avg Revenue beat(8)-2.06%
Revenue beat(12)0
Avg Revenue beat(12)-2.16%
Revenue beat(16)1
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.66%
PT rev (1m)2.38%
PT rev (3m)22.03%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.09%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-3.74%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.06%
EPS NY rev (3m)2.43%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.06%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-1.77%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.02%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-1.02%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 23.42 | ||
| Fwd PE | 19.11 | ||
| P/S | 0.52 | ||
| P/FCF | 21.4 | ||
| P/OCF | 14.99 | ||
| P/B | 4.77 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 15.11 |
EPS(TTM)3.98
EY4.27%
EPS(NY)4.88
Fwd EY5.23%
FCF(TTM)4.35
FCFY4.67%
OCF(TTM)6.22
OCFY6.67%
SpS179
BVpS19.56
TBVpS-10.3
PEG (NY)1.04
PEG (5Y)0.21
Graham Number41.8478 (-55.1%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 4.85% | ||
| ROE | 15.7% | ||
| ROCE | 11.9% | ||
| ROIC | 8.9% | ||
| ROICexc | 8.93% | ||
| ROICexgc | 23.98% | ||
| OM | 3.13% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 1.71% | ||
| GM | 17.41% | ||
| FCFM | 2.43% |
ROA(3y)4.1%
ROA(5y)3.01%
ROE(3y)12.37%
ROE(5y)9%
ROIC(3y)8.3%
ROIC(5y)6.61%
ROICexc(3y)8.4%
ROICexc(5y)6.7%
ROICexgc(3y)23.25%
ROICexgc(5y)18.61%
ROCE(3y)11.14%
ROCE(5y)8.86%
ROICexgc growth 3Y21.39%
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y23.34%
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y19.55%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y36.82%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y2.59%
GM growth 5Y1.39%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover2.83
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.21 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 5.6 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 3.09 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 88.74% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 1.04% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 4.11 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 80.81% | ||
| Profit Quality | 141.86% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.16 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.68 | ||
| Altman-Z | 4.71 |
F-Score7
WACC8.01%
ROIC/WACC1.11
Cap/Depr(3y)81.61%
Cap/Depr(5y)77.71%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.94%
Cap/Sales(5y)0.9%
Profit Quality(3y)159.01%
Profit Quality(5y)163.23%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)25.95%
EPS 3Y22.22%
EPS 5Y108.92%
EPS Q2Q%23.81%
EPS Next Y22.52%
EPS Next 2Y19.46%
EPS Next 3Y18.48%
EPS Next 5Y8.62%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)4.08%
Revenue growth 3Y5%
Revenue growth 5Y11.49%
Sales Q2Q%3.26%
Revenue Next Year5.23%
Revenue Next 2Y4.57%
Revenue Next 3Y4.91%
Revenue Next 5Y1.43%
EBIT growth 1Y9.8%
EBIT growth 3Y25.52%
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year47.21%
EBIT Next 3Y20.59%
EBIT Next 5Y7.19%
FCF growth 1Y15.13%
FCF growth 3Y24.25%
FCF growth 5Y33.76%
OCF growth 1Y16.61%
OCF growth 3Y21.41%
OCF growth 5Y27.08%
US FOODS HOLDING CORP / USFD Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for USFD stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to USFD.
What is the valuation status of US FOODS HOLDING CORP (USFD) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 10 to US FOODS HOLDING CORP (USFD). This can be considered as Overvalued.
What is the profitability of USFD stock?
US FOODS HOLDING CORP (USFD) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.
What is the earnings growth outlook for US FOODS HOLDING CORP?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of US FOODS HOLDING CORP (USFD) is expected to grow by 22.52% in the next year.
Can you provide the dividend sustainability for USFD stock?
The dividend rating of US FOODS HOLDING CORP (USFD) is 0 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 0%.