US Foods Holding Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 4/6

US Foods Holding has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 36.5%, while the Consumer Retailing industry saw earnings growing at 14.2% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 10.1% per year. US Foods Holding's return on equity is 12.5%, and it has net margins of 1.5%.

Key information

36.5%

Earnings growth rate

34.0%

EPS growth rate

Consumer Retailing Industry Growth10.9%
Revenue growth rate10.1%
Return on equity12.5%
Net Margin1.5%
Last Earnings Update28 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Returns Are Gaining Momentum At US Foods Holding (NYSE:USFD)

Dec 30
Returns Are Gaining Momentum At US Foods Holding (NYSE:USFD)

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine US Foods Holding Corp. (NYSE:USFD)?

Dec 14
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine US Foods Holding Corp. (NYSE:USFD)?

US Foods Holding: This Pick Is No Longer On Sale

Nov 29

Getting In Cheap On US Foods Holding Corp. (NYSE:USFD) Might Be Difficult

Nov 28
Getting In Cheap On US Foods Holding Corp. (NYSE:USFD) Might Be Difficult

Here's Why US Foods Holding (NYSE:USFD) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Oct 29
Here's Why US Foods Holding (NYSE:USFD) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Returns On Capital At US Foods Holding (NYSE:USFD) Have Hit The Brakes

Sep 27
Returns On Capital At US Foods Holding (NYSE:USFD) Have Hit The Brakes

At US$58.00, Is US Foods Holding Corp. (NYSE:USFD) Worth Looking At Closely?

Sep 12
At US$58.00, Is US Foods Holding Corp. (NYSE:USFD) Worth Looking At Closely?

US Foods Holding Corp. (NYSE:USFD) Not Lagging Market On Growth Or Pricing

Aug 27
US Foods Holding Corp. (NYSE:USFD) Not Lagging Market On Growth Or Pricing

US Foods Holding: Still Appetizing At Current Levels

Aug 09

Here's Why We Think US Foods Holding (NYSE:USFD) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Jul 28
Here's Why We Think US Foods Holding (NYSE:USFD) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Here's What To Make Of US Foods Holding's (NYSE:USFD) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Jun 27
Here's What To Make Of US Foods Holding's (NYSE:USFD) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Is There Now An Opportunity In US Foods Holding Corp. (NYSE:USFD)?

Jun 11
Is There Now An Opportunity In US Foods Holding Corp. (NYSE:USFD)?

Is US Foods Holding Corp. (NYSE:USFD) Trading At A 43% Discount?

May 27
Is US Foods Holding Corp. (NYSE:USFD) Trading At A 43% Discount?

US Foods Holding: A Leader In A Fragmented And Resilient Industry

May 16

Is US Foods Holding (NYSE:USFD) A Risky Investment?

May 09
Is US Foods Holding (NYSE:USFD) A Risky Investment?

Getting In Cheap On US Foods Holding Corp. (NYSE:USFD) Might Be Difficult

Apr 09
Getting In Cheap On US Foods Holding Corp. (NYSE:USFD) Might Be Difficult

US Foods Holding (NYSE:USFD) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

Mar 09
US Foods Holding (NYSE:USFD) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

US Foods Holding Shows Great Execution; Upgrading To Buy

Mar 02

US Foods Holding Corp. (NYSE:USFD) Just Reported Annual Earnings: Have Analysts Changed Their Mind On The Stock?

Feb 18
US Foods Holding Corp. (NYSE:USFD) Just Reported Annual Earnings: Have Analysts Changed Their Mind On The Stock?

Should You Think About Buying US Foods Holding Corp. (NYSE:USFD) Now?

Feb 13
Should You Think About Buying US Foods Holding Corp. (NYSE:USFD) Now?

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, US Foods Holding (NYSE:USFD) Presents An Opportunity

Jan 29
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, US Foods Holding (NYSE:USFD) Presents An Opportunity

US Foods: A High Quality Defensive Business At An Attractive Price

Dec 27

US Foods Holding: An Attractive Opportunity In Spite Of The Market's Pushback

Oct 19

US Foods Holding: Risky Until Proven Otherwise

Aug 08

US Foods Holding: Coming To Life Again

May 23

US Foods Holding Corp.: A Tasteless Mistake

Feb 22

US Foods Non-GAAP EPS of $0.55 beats by $0.02, revenue of $8.5B misses by $20M, introduces FY23 outlook

Feb 16

US Foods Q3 2022 Earnings Preview

Nov 09

US Foods Holding: Consistency Is Building

Sep 12

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How US Foods Holding makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:USFD Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
28 Sep 2437,3225755,2580
29 Jun 2436,7005225,1890
30 Mar 2436,0045065,1010
30 Dec 2335,5974995,0190
30 Sep 2335,1764354,9620
01 Jul 2334,9874404,8920
01 Apr 2334,8013194,8530
31 Dec 2234,0572284,7710
01 Oct 2233,1812044,6470
02 Jul 2232,1541594,4990
02 Apr 2230,9901444,3090
01 Jan 2229,4871214,1190
02 Oct 2127,986393,9860
03 Jul 2125,944-183,8010
03 Apr 2122,841-1613,5270
02 Jan 2122,885-2543,5920
26 Sep 2023,681-1383,6910
27 Jun 2024,364-313,6750
28 Mar 2026,2471823,8500
28 Dec 1925,9393853,7520
28 Sep 1925,0463923,6380
29 Jun 1924,6684013,6670
30 Mar 1924,3834113,6290
29 Dec 1824,1754073,6050
29 Sep 1824,1305633,5880
30 Jun 1824,1815453,5760
31 Mar 1824,1824843,6010
30 Dec 1724,1474443,6450
30 Sep 1723,8292653,6550
01 Jul 1723,4663023,6420
01 Apr 1723,1142233,6450
31 Dec 1622,9192103,5860
01 Oct 1623,1761233,5480
02 Jul 1623,131-53,6140
02 Apr 1623,1671743,5640
02 Jan 1623,1281683,6710
26 Sep 1522,9462253,5640
27 Dec 1423,020-733,5130

Quality Earnings: USFD has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: USFD's current net profit margins (1.5%) are higher than last year (1.2%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: USFD's earnings have grown significantly by 36.5% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: USFD's earnings growth over the past year (32.2%) is below its 5-year average (36.5% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: USFD earnings growth over the past year (32.2%) exceeded the Consumer Retailing industry 10.5%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: USFD's Return on Equity (12.5%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/02 08:55
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/02 00:00
Earnings2024/09/28
Annual Earnings2023/12/30

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Analyst Sources

US Foods Holding Corp. is covered by 34 analysts. 15 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research
Jeffrey BernsteinBarclays
Jeffrey BernsteinBarclays