FY2025 Earnings Estimate for UNFI Issued By Roth Capital

United Natural Foods, Inc. (NYSE:UNFI) – Investment analysts at Roth Capital raised their FY2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of United Natural Foods in a research note issued on Tuesday, March 11th. Roth Capital analyst W. Kirk now forecasts that the company will earn $0.86 per share for the year, up from their prior forecast of $0.77. The consensus estimate for United Natural Foods’ current full-year earnings is $0.76 per share. Roth Capital also issued estimates for United Natural Foods’ Q4 2026 earnings at $0.43 EPS.

United Natural Foods (NYSE:UNFI) last announced its quarterly earnings data 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. The firm had revenue of $8.16 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $7.96 billion. United Natural Foods had a positive return on equity of 1.27% and a negative net margin of 0.30%. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 4.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $0.07 EPS.

Several other research analysts also recently weighed in on the company. BMO Capital Markets increased their price target on United Natural Foods from $23.00 to $32.00 and gave the stock a “market perform” rating in a research note on Wednesday, December 11th. Guggenheim reiterated a “neutral” rating on shares of United Natural Foods in a research note on Thursday, December 12th. CL King raised United Natural Foods from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $33.00 price objective on the stock in a report on Wednesday. Wells Fargo & Company increased their price objective on United Natural Foods from $23.00 to $25.00 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a report on Friday, January 10th. Finally, Roth Mkm increased their price objective on United Natural Foods from $20.00 to $26.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Thursday, December 12th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, six have issued a hold rating and two have given a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $27.50.

United Natural Foods Stock Up 11.9 %

UNFI stock opened at $27.49 on Thursday. 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 company has a market capitalization of $1.65 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -17.51 and a beta of 0.56. United Natural Foods has a fifty-two week low of $8.58 and a fifty-two week high of $34.76. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $29.63 and a 200-day moving average of $24.05.

Institutional Trading of United Natural Foods

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. Versant Capital Management Inc raised its holdings in shares of United Natural Foods by 66.5% in the 4th quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 931 shares of the company’s stock valued at $25,000 after acquiring an additional 372 shares in the last quarter. Ballentine Partners LLC increased its position in shares of United Natural Foods by 3.5% during the 4th quarter. Ballentine Partners LLC now owns 15,529 shares of the company’s stock valued at $424,000 after purchasing an additional 521 shares during the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC increased its position in shares of United Natural Foods by 46.0% during the 4th quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 2,027 shares of the company’s stock valued at $55,000 after purchasing an additional 639 shares during the last quarter. Covestor Ltd increased its position in shares of United Natural Foods by 36.4% during the 4th quarter. Covestor Ltd now owns 3,066 shares of the company’s stock valued at $84,000 after purchasing an additional 819 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Yousif Capital Management LLC increased its position in shares of United Natural Foods by 2.7% during the 4th quarter. Yousif Capital Management LLC now owns 31,951 shares of the company’s stock valued at $873,000 after purchasing an additional 834 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 87.63% of the company’s stock.

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.