Insider Buying Sparks Interest: Recent discussions on social media have centered around a significant insider purchase at United Natural Foods, Inc., where a director acquired shares worth over $500,000. Many users view this as a potential signal of confidence in the company’s future. The buzz suggests optimism about upcoming financial performance.
Valuation Debates Heat Up: Another focal point online is the company’s valuation, with some arguing that current metrics indicate a favorable position compared to industry peers. Posts highlight improving margins and potential for growth as key drivers. This has fueled lively debates over the stock’s long-term prospects.
Note: This discussion summary was generated from an AI condensation of post data.
United Natural Foods, Inc. Insider Trading Activity
United Natural Foods, Inc. insiders have traded $UNFI stock on the open market 6 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 2 have been purchases and 4 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $UNFI stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- JAMES C PAPPAS has made 2 purchases buying 17,000 shares for an estimated $573,000 and 0 sales.
- DANIELLE BENEDICT (Chief Human Resources Officer) has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 11,655 shares for an estimated $411,485.
- LOUIS ANTHONY MARTIN (President, Conventional & CCO) sold 9,439 shares for an estimated $327,250
- RICHARD ERIC ESPER (Chief Accounting Officer) sold 4,261 shares for an estimated $140,953
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard.
United Natural Foods, Inc. Revenue
United Natural Foods, Inc. had revenues of $7.7B in Q4 2025. This is a decrease of -5.63% from the same period in the prior year.
You can track UNFI financials on Quiver Quantitative's UNFI stock page.
United Natural Foods, Inc. Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 129 institutional investors add shares of United Natural Foods, Inc. stock to their portfolio, and 130 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- OPHIR ASSET MANAGEMENT PTY LTD added 1,344,200 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $50,568,804
- PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC removed 649,531 shares (-75.2%) from their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $24,435,356
- D. E. SHAW & CO., INC. removed 612,164 shares (-21.7%) from their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $23,029,609
- VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC added 540,897 shares (+721.3%) to their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $20,348,545
- MARSHALL WACE, LLP removed 430,177 shares (-54.6%) from their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $16,183,258
- ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP added 374,487 shares (+40.4%) to their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $14,088,200
- TOWLE & CO added 364,818 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $13,724,453
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard.
United Natural Foods, Inc. Analyst Ratings
Wall Street analysts have issued reports on $UNFI 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:
- BMO Capital issued a "Outperform" rating on 10/01/2025
To track analyst ratings and price targets for United Natural Foods, Inc., check out Quiver Quantitative's $UNFI forecast page.
United Natural Foods, Inc. Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $UNFI recently. We have seen 6 analysts offer price targets for $UNFI in the last 6 months, with a median target of $40.0.
Here are some recent targets:
- Edward Kelly from Wells Fargo set a target price of $35.0 on 12/19/2025
- Bill Kirk from Roth Capital set a target price of $35.0 on 12/11/2025
- Mark Carden from UBS set a target price of $42.0 on 10/01/2025
- Kelly Bania from BMO Capital set a target price of $48.0 on 10/01/2025
- Leah Jordan from Goldman Sachs set a target price of $40.0 on 10/01/2025
- Christopher Mandeville from Jefferies set a target price of $40.0 on 10/01/2025
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