UNITED NATURAL FOODS INC(UNFI)Stock Analysis
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Rank #1,634 of 2,961 stocks
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UNFI Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score
Data updated 2026-09-11AI stock analysis and institutional research for UNITED NATURAL FOODS INC (UNFI), a Consumer Staples sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores UNFI at 49.9/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #1,634 of 2,961 stocks — the bottom half of the AI-ranked universe. UNFI scores in the top quartile across revenue scale (95.1), earnings quality (94.2). Areas of concern include institutional flow (24.1) and revenue growth (28.7), which score below median versus the broader universe. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q1 2026), UNITED NATURAL FOODS INC reports quarterly revenue of $7.7B, net income of $33.0M, an operating margin of 0.9%. Top institutional holders of UNFI by reported 13-F value include BlackRock, VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT, AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES, based on the most recent SEC filings. UNFI trades on the NYSE exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 1020859. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate UNFI daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for UNITED NATURAL FOODS INC directly from SEC EDGAR. UNITED NATURAL FOODS INC's 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 44 and 60 since 2021, currently 49.9 — a declining long-term trajectory across 67 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.
Revenue
Q1 2026
$7.7B
Net Income
Q1 2026
$33.0M
Free Cash Flow
Q1 2026
$54.0M
Operating Margin
Q1 2026
0.9%
ROIC
Q1 2026
8.1%
D/E Ratio
Q1 2026
1.04
Revenue & Net Income
Earnings Per Share
Key Financials Over Time
Export Financial Table · ProRevenue
+2.6% YoYNet Income
-5.4% YoYOperating Income
-487.5% YoYEPS (Diluted)
-3.2% YoYTotal Assets
+0.9% YoYTotal Debt
-11.0% YoYOp. Cash Flow
+85.8% YoYFree Cash Flow
+359.8% YoY| Metric | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $31.78B +2.6% | $30.98B +2.3% | $30.27B +4.6% | $28.93B +7.3% | $26.95B +1.5% | $26.56B |
| Net Income | $-118.0M -5.4% | $-112.0M -566.7% | $24.0M -90.3% | $248.0M +66.4% | $149.0M +154.4% | $-274.0M |
| Operating Income | $-31.0M -487.5% | $8.0M -93.3% | $120.0M -71.6% | $423.0M +43.9% | $294.0M +252.3% | $-193.0M |
| EPS (Diluted) | $-1.95 -3.2% | $-1.89 -572.5% | $0.40 -90.2% | $4.07 +64.1% | $2.48 +148.6% | $-5.10 |
| Total Assets | $7.59B +0.9% | $7.53B +1.8% | $7.39B -3.1% | $7.63B +1.4% | $7.53B -0.8% | $7.59B |
| Total Debt | $1.87B -11.0% | $2.10B +6.0% | $1.98B -8.5% | $2.16B -6.2% | $2.31B -15.6% | $2.73B |
| Operating Cash Flow | $470.0M +85.8% | $253.0M -59.5% | $624.0M +88.5% | $331.0M -46.1% | $614.0M +34.4% | $457.0M |
| Free Cash Flow | $239.0M +359.8% | $-92.0M -130.6% | $301.0M +276.3% | $80.0M -73.7% | $304.0M +7.0% | $284.0M |
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Top Institutional Holders of UNFI
BlackRock, Inc.
$477.6M10,458,725 shVANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC
$203.9M4,465,100 shAMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC
$176.8M3,870,179 shDIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP
$161.3M3,532,672 shVANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
$118.3M2,589,996 shSTATE STREET CORP
$112.3M2,458,809 shGEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
$80.0M1,750,865 shSG Americas Securities, LLC
$74.5M1,631,052 shWELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP
$70.5M1,542,662 shD. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.
$70.4M1,542,023 sh
| Fund | Value | Shares |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | $477.6M | 10,458,725 |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | $203.9M | 4,465,100 |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC | $176.8M | 3,870,179 |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | $161.3M | 3,532,672 |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | $118.3M | 2,589,996 |
| STATE STREET CORP | $112.3M | 2,458,809 |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | $80.0M | 1,750,865 |
| SG Americas Securities, LLC | $74.5M | 1,631,052 |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | $70.5M | 1,542,662 |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | $70.4M | 1,542,023 |
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