NYSE:USFDConsumer Retailing
US Foods (USFD) Stock Hinges On Margin Gains Catching Up To Valuation
US Foods Holding stock barely flinched on the headline, with a move of about 1.8% despite one of its strongest quarters in years. The market saw another green day for a food distributor. The earnings told a sharper story.
Q2 adjusted earnings per share landed at US$1.44 with record adjusted EBITDA of US$604 million and a 5.7% adjusted EBITDA margin. That margin performance sits at the heart of this print. The stock came into results already on a strong multi month run, so today’s restrained...