Food Distribution industry stocks

The Food Distribution industry has 12 US-listed companies on stockrow and is part of the Consumer Defensive sector, with a combined market value of $88.1B. Sysco Corporation (SYY) is the largest at $37.0B, followed by US Foods Holding Corp. and Performance Food Group Company. The median Food Distribution stock trades at 31.3× trailing earnings, above the market median of 17.9×, with a median net margin of 0.57% (market: 1.06%). Median revenue growth over the last twelve months is 3.14%. 4 of the 12 pay a dividend; the median yield among payers is 2.17%.

Food Distribution medians

Metric Industry Market
P/E 31.3× 17.9×
P/S 0.3× 1.9×
P/B 1.6× 1.7×
Price to free cash flow 15.5× 14.1×
EV/EBITDA 10.4× 10.9×
EV/Sales 0.3× 2.1×
Earnings yield 3.01% 1.55%
Free cash flow yield 4.48% 0.93%
Gross margin 16.6% 45.1%
Operating margin 1.79% 0.00%
Net margin 0.57% 1.06%
Free cash flow margin 1.43% 0.00%
Return on equity 6.75% 0.51%
Return on assets 1.63% 0.00%
Return on invested capital 4.41% 0.00%
Revenue growth (TTM) 3.14% 7.58%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 12.9% 14.0%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 10.5% 8.99%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 0.00%
Debt to equity 1.0× 0.1×
Current ratio 1.5× 1.6×
Net debt to EBITDA 2.9× 0.6×
Market cap $1.5B $676.4M

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Ticker Company Market cap Price 1D P/E Net margin Revenue growth Dividend yield
SYY Sysco Corporation 37.01b 75.26 (2.18%) 20.00 2.12% 3.80% 2.90%
USFD US Foods Holding Corp. 23.11b 107.40 (2.30%) 29.59 1.97% 3.14% —
PFGC Performance Food Group Company 17.31b 110.23 0.60% 43.46 0.57% 5.88% —
CHEF The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. 4.49b 103.87 (2.78%) 38.90 2.27% 11.51% —
UNFI United Natural Foods, Inc. 2.76b 46.16 (4.41%) 33.21 0.27% (1.99%) —
ANDE The Andersons, Inc. 1.87b 55.54 0.34% 9.39 1.84% (4.32%) 1.44%
AVO Mission Produce, Inc. 1.01b 11.55 (1.37%) 288.75 0.12% (6.18%) —
WILCF G. Willi-Food International, Ltd. 397.85m 23.50 (0.21%) 12.50 12.97% 14.75% 4.17%
HFFG HF FOODS GROUP INC. 77.62m 1.44 (3.36%) — (2.77%) 2.78% —
DIT AMCON Distributing Company 59.44m 60.90 1.55% 31.34 0.06% 7.48% 0.99%
MTEX Mannatech, Incorporated 15.55m 8.15 (5.67%) — (6.90%) (4.97%) —
TWG Top Wealth Group Holding Limited 3.10m 2.68 (4.96%) — — — —

Updated 5 November 2026