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US Foods Holding Corp (USFD)

Fair Value
Consumer DefensiveFood DistributionUnited States

Fundamental

68

Price

$93.01

Market Cap

$20.27B

Part 1 · What the company is worth

Overview

US Foods Holding Corp., together with its subsidiaries, markets, sells, and distributes fresh, frozen, and dry food and non-food products to foodservice customers in the United States. The company also provides MOXe, an all-in-one foodservice business application. Its customers include independently owned single and multi-unit restaurants, regional concepts, national restaurant chains, hospitals, nursing homes, hotels and motels, country clubs, government and military organizations, colleges and universities, and retail locations. The company was formerly known as USF Holding Corp. and changed its name to US Foods Holding Corp. in February 2016. US Foods Holding Corp. was incorporated in 2007 and is headquartered in Rosemont, Illinois.

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Balance Sheet & Liquidity

Revenue

$40.13B

Trailing 12 months (through 6/27/2026)

Net Income

$728M

Trailing 12 months (through 6/27/2026)

Free Cash Flow

$959M

Total Equity

$4.31B

Total Liabilities

$9.64B

Current Ratio

1.14

Interest Coverage

4.12

Debt/EBITDA

3.15

Earnings Per Share

Revenue & Net Income

Free Cash Flow

Income Breakdown

Historical statement

Margins over time

Debt over time

How heavy the debt is

Growth grid

Growth — Revenue

Fair Value Estimation

General caseFairly Valued

Fair Value

$85.55

Current Price

$93.01

Margin of Safety

-8.7%

Fair Value Range

$59.98 - $111.12

Spread across the valuation methods used, not a statistically calibrated confidence interval.

Estimation Methods

Analyst price target:$116.67
Discounted cash flow (DCF):$89.42
Earnings multiple (P/E):$63.62
Graham growth formula:$52.91
Earnings power value (EPV):$47.88
Justified P/B:$40.30
Dividend discount (Gordon):Not enough data to compute it
P/FFO, funds from operations:$84.17
Mid-cycle earnings:$66.14
Revenue multiple:$215.13
Analyst Consensus:Strong Buy (17B / 5H / 0S)
Last Earnings Surprise:+3.05%

Valuation Metrics

P/E Ratio

28.37

ROE

15.7%

P/B Ratio

4.66

P/FCF

21.09

Gross Margin

17.6%

ROIC

9.6%

Profitability Radar

Value Creation (Economic Moat)

ROIC

9.6%

WACC

8.4%

ROIC − WACC

+1.1 pp

ROIC exceeds the cost of capital — the company is creating value for shareholders.

Fundamental Analysis Criteria

Passed (17)

  • EPS shows upward trend
  • Price CAGR 13.25%
  • ROIC 9.6%
  • P/FCF 21.09
  • Debt/Equity ratio
  • Positive Free Cash Flow
  • Current Ratio
  • Interest Coverage
  • Debt/EBITDA
  • Return on Tangible Assets
  • ROE 16.8%
  • Revenue Growth 5Y 11.5%
  • Analyst Consensus 77% Buy
  • Earnings Quality (OCF/NI) 1.88
  • Share Dilution -6.0%
  • Net Margin Trend 1.8% vs 1.4%
  • Piotroski F-Score 7/9

Failed (8)

  • Gross Margin 17.6%
  • P/B Ratio 4.66
  • Operating Margin 3.1%
  • CapEx intensity
  • Low reliance on intangibles
  • Price below Graham Number
  • DCF valuation (Overvalued)
  • Earnings Surprise avg 0.3%

Unavailable (2)

  • Dividend Payout NaN%
  • PEG Ratio (need PE > 0 and growth > 0)

Piotroski F-Score

7/9

Strong financial health

score
criteria

Earnings Quality

1.88

High quality: earnings backed by cash

Share Dilution

-6.0%

Buying back shares. Shareholder friendly

Institutional Holdings

Governance

Executive Team

NameTitleAge
Mr. David E. FlitmanCEO & Chairman of the Board61
Mr. Dirk J. Locascio CPAExecutive VP & CFO52
Mr. John A. TonnisonExecutive VP and Chief Information & Digital Officer56
Mr. Steven M. GubermanExecutive VP & Chief Transformation Officer and Nationally Managed Business60
Mr. Randy J. TaylorExecutive Vice President of Field Operations & Local Sales52
Ms. AnnMarie LobredSenior VP & Chief Accounting Officer53
Mr. Michael D. NeeseSenior Vice President of Investor Relations-
Mr. Timothy D. Johnson J.D.Executive VP, Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary50
Ms. Sara MatheuDirector of Media Relations-
Ms. Diane HundSenior VP & Chief Marketing Officer-

Audit Risk

2

Board Risk

5

Compensation Risk

2

Shareholder Rights Risk

3

Part 2 · The price and when to enter

This part won't tell you whether the company is worth owning: it helps you choose when to buy it, once the fundamentals have convinced you. Inside: technical analysis, potential, historical drawdowns, gamma exposure.

Documents

  • Annual Report (10-K)

    A yearly overview of the business, its financial results, and the risks it faces.

    Filed on 2026-02-12

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  • Quarterly Report (10-Q)

    A snapshot of financial performance for the most recent three-month period.

    Filed on 2026-08-06

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  • Current Report (8-K)

    An announcement of a major event, such as a leadership change or big news.

    Filed on 2026-08-06

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Income History

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Latest News

Recent headlines for USFD, sourced from Markets Gazette.

  • 5/20/2026POSITIVE
    Top 3 Risk Off Stocks that May Explode In Q2

    Consumer staples stocks presenting an opportunity for investors due to oversold conditions, with the Relative Strength Index (RSI) below 30. US Foods Holding Corp. (USFD) is highlighted as a top oversold player, suggesting potential for a rebound in the second quarter. This technical indicator implies that the stock may have been unfairly punished by the market, creating a buying opportunity for those seeking value in defensive sectors. Investors should monitor USFD for signs of a trend reversal and potential upside.

  • 5/7/2026NEGATIVE
    US Foods Battles Severe Weather, Weak Spending And Fuel Inflation In Tough Quarter

    US Foods Holding Corp. experienced a significant downturn, with shares dropping over 5% following a Q1 earnings miss. The company's CEO attributed the poor performance to a trifecta of challenges: severe weather events disrupting operations, weakened consumer spending, and escalating fuel inflation impacting operational costs. Despite these headwinds, the company affirmed its 2026 financial guidance, suggesting a belief in a future recovery. Investors are weighing the current quarter's struggles against the longer-term outlook.

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