On Tuesday, US Foods Holding Corp (NYSE: USFD) was 0.89% up from the session before settling in for the closing price of $66.36. A 52-week range for USFD has been $44.81 – $72.84.
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During the last 5-year period, the sales growth of Consumer Defensive Sector giant was 9.27%. When this article was written, the company’s average yearly earnings per share was at 18.63%. With a float of $231.31 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $235.40 million.
Let’s determine the extent of company efficiency that accounts for 30000 employees. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 17.3%, operating margin of 2.99%, and the pretax margin is 2.03%.
US Foods Holding Corp (USFD) Insider Activity
Also, it is sometimes useful to examine the sentiment of large-scale investors toward US Foods Holding Corp stocks. The insider ownership of US Foods Holding Corp is 0.70%, while institutional ownership is 98.85%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Sep 12 ’24, was worth 579,500. In this transaction EVP, Chief Financial Officer of this company sold 10,000 shares at a rate of $57.95, taking the stock ownership to the 88,563 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Sep 12 ’24, when Company’s Officer proposed sale 10,000 for $57.95, making the entire transaction worth $579,500.
US Foods Holding Corp (USFD) Earnings and Forecasts
Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 0.71 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 18.63% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 20.00% during the next five years compared to 1.33% growth over the previous five years of trading.
US Foods Holding Corp (NYSE: USFD) Trading Performance Indicators
You can see what US Foods Holding Corp (USFD) is doing with its current performance indicators. In the most recent quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 0.72. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 0.42. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 21.42.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 2.33, a number that is poised to hit 0.80 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 3.86 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of US Foods Holding Corp (USFD)
Looking closely at US Foods Holding Corp (NYSE: USFD), its last 5-days average volume was 1.65 million, which is a jump from its year-to-date volume of 1.45 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 35.19%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 1.31.
During the past 100 days, US Foods Holding Corp’s (USFD) raw stochastic average was set at 64.02%, which indicates a significant increase from 41.19% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 14.98% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 19.40% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $67.69, while its 200-day Moving Average is $58.44. However, in the short run, US Foods Holding Corp’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $67.41. Second resistance stands at $67.86. The third major resistance level sits at $68.75. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $66.07, it is likely to go to the next support level at $65.18. Should the price break the second support level, the third support level stands at $64.73.
US Foods Holding Corp (NYSE: USFD) Key Stats
There are 232,939K outstanding shares of the company, which has a market capitalization of 15.60 billion. As of now, sales total 35,597 M while income totals 506,000 K. Its latest quarter income was 9,728 M while its last quarter net income were 148,000 K.
