United Natural Foods, Inc.

UNFI Consumer Defensive Food Distribution

United Natural Foods, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended July 2026) was $31.2 billion, down 1.99% from fiscal 2025.

Revenue
−0.70%
EPS
+141.3%
Free cash flow
+11.8%
Total debt
−16.1%

Quarter to July 2026, against a year earlier

46.16 2.13 −4.41%
Market cap
$2.8B
P/E
33.2×
Fwd P/E
16.2×
Dividend yield
—
F-score
7/9
Altman Z
5.15
Beneish M
−2.91
Dividend safety
n/a

United Natural Foods, Inc. (UNFI) Price to free cash flow

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As of 5 November 2026, United Natural Foods, Inc. (UNFI) trades at a price to free cash flow of 7.4×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.0× (October 2024) to 71.9× (May 2018); the current reading is higher than 55% of that period. That is below the Food Distribution industry median of 15.5× and below the Consumer Defensive sector median of 15.1×.

Price to free cash flow, daily

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Annual newest first

Period Price to free cash flow Change
FY2026 8.1× 31.61%
FY2025 6.2× —
FY2024 0.0× —
FY2023 3.9× (51.97%)
FY2022 8.1× 70.97%
FY2021 4.7× 90.92%
FY2020 2.5× 15.83%
FY2019 2.1× (91.39%)
FY2018 24.9× 177.28%
FY2017 9.0× (9.06%)

Quarterly newest first

Period Price to free cash flow Change
Jul 2026 8.1× (2.03%)
Apr 2026 8.3× 53.03%
Jan 2026 5.4× (12.09%)
Oct 2025 6.2× (0.15%)
43 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 0.0× High 71.9×
Ten-year median 6.6×
Current reading's percentile 55

Price to free cash flow against peers

Company Price to free cash flow
ANDE The Andersons, Inc. compare n/m
AVO Mission Produce, Inc. compare n/m
UNFI United Natural Foods, Inc. 7.4×
SYY Sysco Corporation compare 15.1×
PFGC Performance Food Group Company compare 15.4×
WILCF G. Willi-Food International, Ltd. compare 15.5×
CHEF The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. compare 22.2×
USFD US Foods Holding Corp. compare 22.4×
HFFG HF FOODS GROUP INC. compare 90.3×
Food Distribution industry median 15.5×
Consumer Defensive sector median 15.1×
Market median 14.1×

What Price to free cash flow is

Price to Free Cash Flow Ratio shows how much investors pay for each dollar of cash a company generates after its capital spending.

Stock Price ÷ ((Operating Cash Flow (TTM) + Property, Plant, Equipment Change (Net) (TTM) + Intangible Assets Change (Net) (TTM)) ÷ (Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter)))

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