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Performance Food Group jumps after Q3 results and tighter FY2026 outlook

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Performance Food Group (PFGC) is up 9.6% today. Here is some analysis on what might have caused this price movement.

Analysis: The move higher appears tied to the company’s fiscal Q3 2026 earnings release, which showed solid volume-driven growth, higher adjusted profitability, and a tightened full-year outlook. Investors may also be reacting to strong cash generation and continued emphasis on higher-margin independent channel mix.

Details:

  • Fiscal Q3 net sales rose 6.4% to $16.3 billion, with total case volume up 4.4% (organic case volume up 3.7%).
  • Adjusted EBITDA increased 6.6% to $410.6 million, while adjusted diluted EPS was $0.80 for the quarter.
  • Full-year fiscal 2026 guidance was narrowed: net sales expected at approximately $67.7 billion to $68.0 billion and adjusted EBITDA at approximately $1.9 billion to $1.93 billion.
  • For the first nine months of fiscal 2026, operating cash flow was $1.07 billion and free cash flow was $806 million; the company also disclosed remaining capacity under its authorized share repurchase program.
  • Sources:

    Performance Food Group Investor Relations, U.S. SEC (Form 8-K), TradingView

    Disclaimer: This price movement analysis was generated with the help of AI. Please double-check the information provided for mistakes.

    $PFGC Insider Trading Activity

    PFGC Insider Trades

    $PFGC insiders have traded $PFGC stock on the open market 1 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 1 have been sales.

    Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $PFGC stock by insiders over the last 6 months:

    • CHASITY D GROSH (See Remarks) sold 1,843 shares for an estimated $169,602

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    $PFGC Hedge Fund Activity

    We have seen 202 institutional investors add shares of $PFGC stock to their portfolio, and 271 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.

    Here are some of the largest recent moves:

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    $PFGC Analyst Ratings

    Wall Street analysts have issued reports on $PFGC in the last several months. We have seen 1 firms issue buy ratings on the stock, and 0 firms issue sell ratings.

    Here are some recent analyst ratings:

    • Piper Sandler issued a "Overweight" rating on 12/12/2025

    To track analyst ratings and price targets for $PFGC, check out Quiver Quantitative's $PFGC forecast page.

    $PFGC Price Targets

    Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $PFGC recently. We have seen 5 analysts offer price targets for $PFGC in the last 6 months, with a median target of $111.0.

    Here are some recent targets:

    • Karen Holthouse from Citigroup set a target price of $126.0 on 02/06/2026
    • Brian Harbour from Morgan Stanley set a target price of $120.0 on 02/05/2026
    • Mark Carden from UBS set a target price of $108.0 on 02/05/2026
    • Jeffrey Bernstein from Barclays set a target price of $105.0 on 01/07/2026
    • Brian Mullan from Piper Sandler set a target price of $111.0 on 12/12/2025

    This article is not financial advice. See Quiver Quantitative's disclaimers for more information. Note that there may be inaccuracies due to mistakes in ticker-mapping, and other anomalies.

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