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United Natural Foods (UNFI)
NYSE:UNFI
Earnings Data
Report Date
Dec 03, 2025After Close (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2026 (Q1)Consensus EPS Forecast
0.4Last Year’s EPS
0.16Same Quarter Last Year
Moderate Buy
Based on 10 Analysts Ratings
Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The earnings call presented a mixed outlook with strong performance in free cash flow and debt reduction, successful execution of the strategic plan, and growth in the Natural segment. However, the company faced challenges from a cyber incident impacting sales and adjusted EBITDA, and a decline in the Conventional segment. Overall, the highlights and lowlights appear balanced.Company Guidance
Strong Free Cash Flow and Debt Reduction
UNFI generated strong free cash flow, enabling a reduction in net debt to around $1.8 billion, the lowest since fiscal 2018. Net leverage decreased by 0.7 turns compared to the previous year.
Successful Execution of Strategic Plan
UNFI's fiscal 2025 results were in line with outlook ranges for net sales and adjusted EBITDA, and above the outlook for free cash flow. The company is building momentum in year 2 of its strategic plan.
Natural Segment Growth
The Natural segment experienced 9% growth on a comparable 13-week basis, outperforming the market due to secular tailwinds and increasing customer adoption of natural products.
Improved Fiscal 2026 Outlook
UNFI updated its fiscal 2026 outlook, expecting net sales growth in the low single digits and adjusted EBITDA growth in the low double-digit range. The company also expects to generate around $300 million in free cash flow.
UNFI Earnings History
The table shows recent earnings report dates and whether the forecast was beat or missed. See the change in forecast and EPS from the previous year.
Beat
Missed
UNFI Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Sep 30, 2025 | $31.76 | $37.62 | +18.45% |
Jun 10, 2025 | $25.94 | $23.30 | -10.18% |
Mar 11, 2025 | $25.83 | $24.57 | -4.88% |
Dec 10, 2024 | $24.68 | $29.62 | +20.02% |
Earnings announcements can affect a stock’s price. This table shows the stock's price the day before and the day after recent earnings reports, including the percentage change.
FAQ
When does United Natural Foods (UNFI) report earnings?
United Natural Foods (UNFI) is schdueled to report earning on Dec 03, 2025, After Close (Confirmed).
What is United Natural Foods (UNFI) earnings time?
United Natural Foods (UNFI) earnings time is at Dec 03, 2025, After Close (Confirmed).
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What is UNFI EPS forecast?
UNFI EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2026 (Q1) is 0.4.
