United Natural Foods Analysts Raise Their Forecasts Following Upbeat Q4 Results
Oct 1, 2025, 11:57 AM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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Despite lower YoY sales, UNFI beat earnings expectations, indicating operational resilience. Similar instances in the past where earnings beat led to sustained share price increases.
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UNFI's fiscal Q4 2025 net sales of $7.70 billion beat expectations. Adjusted net loss of 11 cents per share was better than anticipated. 2026 net sales forecast is $31.6 to $32 billion, slightly below estimates. Analysts raised price targets; BMO Capital has the highest at $48. Shares increased by 4%, closing at $39.10 after earnings announcement.
UNFI's fiscal Q4 2025 net sales of $7.70 billion beat expectations.
Adjusted net loss of 11 cents per share was better than anticipated.
2026 net sales forecast is $31.6 to $32 billion, slightly below estimates.
Analysts raised price targets; BMO Capital has the highest at $48.
Shares increased by 4%, closing at $39.10 after earnings announcement.
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