Atlas Capital Advisors Inc. Purchases Shares of 6,819 US Foods Holding Corp. $USFD

Atlas Capital Advisors Inc. acquired a new stake in US Foods Holding Corp. (NYSE:USFD) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor acquired 6,819 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $514,000.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in USFD. Kestra Advisory Services LLC raised its stake in US Foods by 4.5% in the fourth quarter. Kestra Advisory Services LLC now owns 50,048 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,770,000 after buying an additional 2,175 shares during the period. Ontario Teachers Pension Plan Board lifted its holdings in US Foods by 18.3% during the 4th quarter. Ontario Teachers Pension Plan Board now owns 41,554 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,130,000 after purchasing an additional 6,417 shares during the last quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company boosted its position in US Foods by 1.8% during the fourth quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company now owns 689,740 shares of the company’s stock worth $51,951,000 after purchasing an additional 12,100 shares during the period. CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co increased its holdings in shares of US Foods by 1.8% in the fourth quarter. CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co now owns 158,077 shares of the company’s stock valued at $11,904,000 after purchasing an additional 2,772 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Segall Bryant & Hamill LLC increased its holdings in shares of US Foods by 1.0% in the fourth quarter. Segall Bryant & Hamill LLC now owns 133,579 shares of the company’s stock valued at $10,061,000 after purchasing an additional 1,262 shares during the last quarter. 98.76% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of analysts have recently issued reports on USFD shares. BTIG Research cut their target price on shares of US Foods from $110.00 to $105.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Monday, May 11th. Zacks Research downgraded shares of US Foods from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, April 20th. Piper Sandler reduced their price objective on US Foods from $103.00 to $88.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a report on Monday, June 1st. Citigroup decreased their target price on US Foods from $115.00 to $111.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, May 8th. Finally, Wall Street Zen lowered US Foods from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, May 9th. Ten analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $105.50.

US Foods Stock Down 0.0%

NYSE USFD opened at $93.30 on Tuesday. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $87.54 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $86.00. The stock has a market capitalization of $20.55 billion, a PE ratio of 31.41, a PEG ratio of 1.17 and a beta of 0.84. US Foods Holding Corp. has a fifty-two week low of $69.88 and a fifty-two week high of $102.13. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.16, a current ratio of 1.14 and a quick ratio of 0.70.

US Foods (NYSE:USFD) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May 7th. The company reported $0.78 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.82 by ($0.04). US Foods had a return on equity of 19.37% and a net margin of 1.71%.The business had revenue of $9.61 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $9.66 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $0.68 earnings per share. US Foods’s quarterly revenue was up 2.8% compared to the same quarter last year. US Foods has set its FY 2026 guidance at 4.696-4.935 EPS. Equities analysts expect that US Foods Holding Corp. will post 4.41 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

About US Foods

US Foods (NYSE: USFD) is a leading foodservice distributor in the United States that supplies a wide range of products and services to professional food operators. The company provides fresh, frozen and dry food items as well as non-food restaurant supplies and kitchen equipment. Its customer base includes independent restaurants, multi-unit chains, healthcare and senior living facilities, hospitality businesses, government and educational institutions, and other foodservice operators.

Beyond commodity and branded food products, US Foods offers value-added solutions designed to help customers run their businesses.