United Natural Foods (UNFI) Set to Announce Earnings on Tuesday

United Natural Foods (NYSE:UNFI) will be announcing its earnings results before the market opens on Tuesday, December 10th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.01 per share for the quarter. United Natural Foods has set its FY 2025 guidance at 0.200-0.800 EPS and its FY25 guidance at $0.20-$0.80 EPS.Individual interested in participating in the company’s earnings conference call can do so using this link.

United Natural Foods (NYSE:UNFI) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, October 1st. The company reported $0.01 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.08) by $0.09. United Natural Foods had a negative net margin of 0.36% and a positive return on equity of 0.54%. The business had revenue of $8.16 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $7.94 billion. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted ($0.25) EPS. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 10.0% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts expect United Natural Foods to post $1 EPS for the current fiscal year and $1 EPS for the next fiscal year.

United Natural Foods Price Performance

NYSE UNFI opened at $24.07 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $1.44 billion, a PE ratio of -12.74 and a beta of 0.64. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $21.62 and its 200-day moving average price is $16.59. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.28, a quick ratio of 0.52 and a current ratio of 1.44. United Natural Foods has a 52-week low of $8.58 and a 52-week high of $25.48.

Insider Activity at United Natural Foods

In other United Natural Foods news, insider Danielle Benedict sold 9,050 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, October 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $22.10, for a total value of $200,005.00. Following the sale, the insider now directly owns 88,218 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,949,617.80. This trade represents a 9.30 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Company insiders own 2.10% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities research analysts have weighed in on the stock. Northcoast Research upgraded shares of United Natural Foods from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, October 11th. UBS Group boosted their target price on United Natural Foods from $16.00 to $21.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 2nd. BMO Capital Markets increased their price target on United Natural Foods from $14.00 to $23.00 and gave the company a “market perform” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 2nd. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group boosted their price target on United Natural Foods from $15.00 to $22.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Monday, October 7th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, five have issued a hold rating and one has issued a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $18.40.

United Natural Foods Company Profile

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.