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The price of US Foods Holding Corp (NYSE: USFD) closed at $65.07 in the last session, up 0.12% from day before closing price of $64.99. In other words, the price has increased by $0.12 from its previous closing price. On the day, 3.18 million shares were traded. USFD stock price reached its highest trading level at $65.25 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $64.19.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at USFD’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 254.08 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 18.00. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.71 and its Current Ratio is at 1.21. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.20 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.12.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Melius on December 18, 2024, initiated with a Buy rating and assigned the stock a target price of $12.
On February 20, 2024, UBS Upgraded its rating to Buy which previously was Neutral and also upped its target price recommendation from $47 to $64.
Piper Sandler Upgraded its Neutral to Overweight on February 20, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $45 to $59.
Insider Transactions:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Feb 18 ’25 when Bullock David W bought 4,000 shares for $71.06 per share. The transaction valued at 284,240 led to the insider holds 4,500 shares of the business.
Locascio Dirk J. sold 10,000 shares of USFD for $579,500 on Sep 12 ’24. The EVP, Chief Financial Officer now owns 88,563 shares after completing the transaction at $57.95 per share. On Sep 12 ’24, another insider, Locascio Dirk J., who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 10,000 shares for $57.95 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, USFD now has a Market Capitalization of 14990761984 and an Enterprise Value of 20365760512. As of this moment, US’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 32.28, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 14.16. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.68. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.40 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.96. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.538 whereas that against EBITDA is 13.038.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for USFD is 1.39, which has changed by 0.20188403 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.08275449 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, USFD has reached a high of $73.19, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $49.65. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -5.57%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 4.73%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, USFD traded on average about 2.21M shares per day over the past 3-months and 2839850 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 230.38M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 228.72M. Insiders hold about 0.72% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 100.12% stake in the company. Shares short for USFD as of 1740700800 were 5398747 with a Short Ratio of 2.44, compared to 1738281600 on 2964552. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 5398747 and a Short% of Float of 2.35.
Earnings Estimates
A detailed examination of US Foods Holding Corp (USFD) is currently in progress, with 15.0 analysts providing valuable insights into its market dynamics.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $1.12, with high estimates of $1.16 and low estimates of $1.04.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $3.95 and $3.76 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $3.83. EPS for the following year is $4.59, with 16.0 analysts recommending between $4.9 and $4.32.
Revenue Estimates
According to 12 analysts, the current quarter’s revenue is expected to be $9.42B. It ranges from a high estimate of $9.57B to a low estimate of $9.28B. As of the current estimate, US Foods Holding Corp’s year-ago sales were $8.95BFor the next quarter, 12 analysts are estimating revenue of $10.18B. There is a high estimate of $10.25B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $10.06B.
A total of 14 analysts have provided revenue estimates for USFD’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $40.15B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $39.41B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $39.85B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $37.88BBased on 15 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $42.22B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $43.53B and the low estimate is $40.89B.
