profit from every $100 of sales.
$0$100
US Foods
$108.45+0.18% today
+50.4% in 1 year
1-year low $70.051-year high $110.94
Trading close to its highest price of the past year.
The essentials
Four questions every investor asks, answered in one line each.
more sales each year, on average, 2020 to 2025.
0%20% a year
You pay $34.44 for every $1 of profit it makes in a year.
CheapExpensive
of earnings would pay off all its debt.
No debt5 years
Money in, money out
What US Foods sold, what it kept, and what it did with the cash.
Sales went from $34.1 billion in 2022 to $39.4 billion in 2025, with $676 million of profit last year.
SalesProfit
US Foods handed back more cash to shareholders than it generated last year.
Buybacks $976M
Free cash flow 2025$959M
Bought back its own shares$976M
Paid as dividends$0
Cash vs. debt$41M vs. $5.7B
US Foods vs. similar companies
US Foods grows in the middle of these 5 and is priced in the middle for its profits.
| Company | Profit from $100 of sales | Sales growth a year | Price per $1 of profit |
|---|---|---|---|
| US Foods | 34.4× · Expensive | ||
 Sysco | 21.6× · Fair price | ||
 Performance Food Group | 48.8× · Expensive | ||
 Jerónimo Martins, SGPS | 19.4× · Fair price | ||
 Bunzl | 19.6× · Fair price |
Compare US Foods with Domino's Pizza · Sysco
AI analysis
An AI analyst reads US Foods's last five years, its segments, earnings, insiders and peers, and writes the bull case, the bear case and what the price expects.
Run the AI analysisFull statementsIncome, balance sheet and cash flow, year by year
Income statement
| In millions of USD | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22,885 | 29,487 | 34,057 | 35,597 | 37,877 | 39,424 | |
| 3,719 | 4,655 | 5,492 | 6,148 | 6,534 | 6,864 | |
| -77 | 424 | 606 | 1,031 | 1,122 | 1,232 | |
| 366 | 805 | 988 | 1,397 | 1,397 | 1,665 | |
| -226 | 164 | 265 | 506 | 494 | 676 | |
| -1.15 | 0.54 | 1.01 | 2.02 | 2.02 | 2.94 | |
| 16.3% | 15.8% | 16.1% | 17.3% | 17.3% | 17.4% | |
| -0.3% | 1.4% | 1.8% | 2.9% | 3.0% | 3.1% | |
| -1.0% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 1.7% |
Balance sheet
| In millions of USD | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 12,423 | 12,521 | 12,773 | 13,187 | 13,436 | 13,943 |
| Cash | 828 | 148 | 211 | 269 | 59 | 41 |
| Total debt | 6,071 | 5,303 | 5,311 | 5,202 | 5,434 | 5,723 |
| Total liabilities | 8,374 | 8,252 | 8,278 | 8,438 | 8,908 | 9,636 |
| 3,530 | 3,735 | 4,495 | 4,749 | 4,528 | 4,307 | |
| 220 | 225 | 226 | 250 | 244 | 230 | |
| -0.5% | 3.7% | 5.0% | 8.0% | 7.6% | 9.5% | |
| -6.4% | 4.4% | 5.9% | 10.7% | 10.9% | 15.7% |
Cash flow
| In millions of USD | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 413 | 419 | 765 | 1,140 | 1,174 | 1,369 | |
| 189 | 274 | 265 | 309 | 341 | 410 | |
| 224 | 145 | 500 | 831 | 833 | 959 | |
| Dividends paid | – | – | 37 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 14 | 294 | 948 | 976 | |
| 40 | 48 | 45 | 56 | 63 | 83 |
Valuation
- 34.4×
- 22.7×
- –
- 4.3×
- 0.6×
- 24.3×
- 17.4×
- 4.1%
- 2.9%
- 0.0%
Profitability
- 17.4%
- 3.1%
- 1.7%
- 3.9%
- 8.8%
- 4.2%
- 15.3%
- 4.8%
- 11.8%
- –
Growth
- +11.5%
- –
- +15.1%
- –
- +0.6%
Financial health
- 3.3×
- 1.19
- 36.5%
- 4.0×
- 1.14
- 0.70
- 2.80
How it ranks in Consumer Staples
Each dot is where the company stands among every company over $300M in the sector. Further right is better.
Bottom 44%of 669
Bottom 13%of 672
Bottom 17%of 623
Top 21%of 671
Bottom 44%of 666
What analysts expect
- Average price target
- $108.33
- Range
- $94.00 – $117.00
- 9 analysts
These targets were collected on May 20, 2026 and our analyst feed has not updated since, so we no longer compare them with today's price.
Recent earnings
Our results feed has not updated since May 21, 2026. Results reported after that are not in this table yet.
| Date | EPS | Expected | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2026 | 0.78 | 0.82 | −4.9% |
| Feb 12, 2026 | 1.04 | 1.00 | +4.0% |
| Nov 6, 2025 | 1.07 | 1.04 | +2.9% |
| Aug 7, 2025 | 1.19 | 1.14 | +4.4% |
| May 8, 2025 | 0.68 | 0.69 | −1.9% |
| Feb 13, 2025 | 0.84 | 0.79 | +6.3% |
| Nov 7, 2024 | 0.85 | 0.83 | +2.4% |
| Aug 8, 2024 | 0.93 | 0.93 | +0.0% |
News
High Liner Foods declares CAD 0.175 dividendSeeking Alpha · Nov 12, 2026Hf Foods signals 3- to 5-year cross-selling runway as Searay adds mid-teens EBITDA margin in first monthSeeking Alpha · Nov 10, 2026United Natural Foods (UNFI): buy, sell, or hold post Q2 earnings?Yahoo Finance · Oct 26, 2026Why Cal-Maine Foods Stock Dipped on WednesdayYahoo Finance · Sep 30, 2026Cal-Maine expects Prepared Foods capacity to rise more than 60% by first half of fiscal 2028 while conventional egg market remains oversuppliedSeeking Alpha · Sep 30, 2026Insider trades
Our insider feed has not updated since May 26, 2026. Trades filed after that are not listed yet.
No insider trades on file.
The seven classic investing rulebooks
0/7Passes 0 of 7. Each bar is how well the company fits that investor's published rules, from 0 to 100; 60 or more counts as a pass.
Warren Buffett
39No pass
Benjamin Graham
33No pass
Philip Fisher
31No pass
Peter Lynch
45No pass
Joel Greenblatt
17No pass
Charlie Munger
18No pass
Terry Smith
29No pass
Questions about US Foods
Is US Foods a good stock to buy?
A business with weak numbers, but the price is high. 0 of the 7 famous investors' published rulebooks we apply pass it. Whether it suits you depends on your goals and the price you pay; invest-like never tells anyone to buy or sell. The AI analysis lays out the case for and against. Read the US Foods AI analysis
What does US Foods do?
US Foods Holding Corp., through its subsidiary, US Foods, Inc., markets and distributes fresh, frozen, and dry food and non-food products to foodservice customers in the United States. It is in Food Distribution, based in Rosemont, IL, United States, with 30,000 employees.
Does US Foods pay a dividend?
No. US Foods does not pay a dividend at the moment; in 2025 it returned $976 million to shareholders by buying back its own shares.
Is US Foods stock halal?
Yes. US Foods passes our halal screen: its business is permitted and its debt is 25% of its market value, under the 30% limit. How we check
How has US Foods stock done over the past year?
Up 50.4% over the past twelve months, to $108.45. It traded between $70.05 and $110.94 and is 2.2% below its high.
Who are US Foods's competitors?
The largest listed companies in the same industry are Sysco, Performance Food Group, Jerónimo Martins, SGPS and Bunzl. The peers table on this page compares their profit, growth and price with US Foods's.
Prices: daily closes to Nov 13, 2026. Fundamentals: company reports via invest-like data.