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
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United Natural Foods, Inc. (UNFI) Return on equity
United Natural Foods, Inc.'s return on equity over the twelve months to 31 July 2026 was 5.29%. Over the past ten years it has ranged from −20.7% (fiscal 2020) to 15.0% (fiscal 2022); the current reading is higher than 50% of that period. That is below the Food Distribution industry median of 6.75% and above the Consumer Defensive sector median of 0.42%.
Return on equity, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Return on equity | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 5.29% | 12.68 |
| FY2025 | −7.39% | (0.77) |
| FY2024 | −6.62% | (7.98) |
| FY2023 | 1.36% | (13.64) |
| FY2022 | 15.0% | 3.78 |
| FY2021 | 11.2% | 31.93 |
| FY2020 | −20.7% | (3.70) |
| FY2019 | −17.0% | (26.24) |
| FY2018 | 9.23% | 1.10 |
| FY2017 | 8.13% | (0.54) |
Against its own ten years
Return on equity against peers
| Company | Return on equity |
|---|---|
| SYY Sysco Corporation compare | 59.2% |
| USFD US Foods Holding Corp. compare | 18.0% |
| CHEF The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. compare | 16.2% |
| ANDE The Andersons, Inc. compare | 15.6% |
| WILCF G. Willi-Food International, Ltd. compare | 12.6% |
| PFGC Performance Food Group Company compare | 8.21% |
| UNFI United Natural Foods, Inc. | 5.29% |
| AVO Mission Produce, Inc. compare | 0.23% |
| HFFG HF FOODS GROUP INC. compare | −15.4% |
| Food Distribution industry median | 6.75% |
| Consumer Defensive sector median | 0.42% |
| Market median | 0.51% |
What Return on equity is
ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.
Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)
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