Dorsey Wright & Associates Invests $1.85 Million in US Foods Holding Corp. $USFD

Dorsey Wright & Associates purchased a new stake in US Foods Holding Corp. (NYSE:USFD) in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund purchased 20,079 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,851,000.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Measured Wealth Private Client Group LLC acquired a new position in US Foods during the third quarter worth approximately $26,000. Steph & Co. acquired a new position in shares of US Foods in the 4th quarter valued at $34,000. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of US Foods by 120.1% in the 2nd quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 482 shares of the company’s stock valued at $37,000 after purchasing an additional 263 shares during the last quarter. Nalls Sherbakoff Group LLC purchased a new stake in shares of US Foods during the 4th quarter valued at $36,000. Finally, Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd purchased a new stake in shares of US Foods during the 3rd quarter valued at $49,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 98.76% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of equities analysts have recently commented on USFD shares. JPMorgan Chase & Co. cut their price objective on US Foods from $98.00 to $90.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, May 14th. Morgan Stanley boosted their target price on US Foods from $94.00 to $103.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a report on Wednesday. Piper Sandler dropped their target price on shares of US Foods from $103.00 to $88.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, June 1st. Zacks Research lowered shares of US Foods from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 1st. Finally, Weiss Ratings cut shares of US Foods from a “buy (b+)” rating to a “buy (b)” rating in a research report on Friday, May 1st. Eleven equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $107.00.

US Foods Trading Down 2.1%

NYSE:USFD opened at $97.04 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $21.37 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 32.67, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.27 and a beta of 0.79. US Foods Holding Corp. has a one year low of $69.88 and a one year high of $105.17. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.16, a quick ratio of 0.70 and a current ratio of 1.14. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $91.10 and its 200 day simple moving average is $89.61.

US Foods (NYSE:USFD) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 7th. The company reported $0.78 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.82 by ($0.04). The company had revenue of $9.61 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $9.66 billion. US Foods had a return on equity of 19.37% and a net margin of 1.71%.The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 2.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $0.68 EPS. US Foods has set its FY 2026 guidance at 4.696-4.935 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that US Foods Holding Corp. will post 4.35 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

About US Foods

US Foods (NYSE: USFD) is a leading foodservice distributor in the United States that supplies a wide range of products and services to professional food operators. The company provides fresh, frozen and dry food items as well as non-food restaurant supplies and kitchen equipment. Its customer base includes independent restaurants, multi-unit chains, healthcare and senior living facilities, hospitality businesses, government and educational institutions, and other foodservice operators.

Beyond commodity and branded food products, US Foods offers value-added solutions designed to help customers run their businesses.