Growth Metrics

United Natural Foods (UNFI) Change in Inventory (2016 - 2026)

United Natural Foods' Change in Inventory history spans 14 years, with the latest figure at -$245.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • For Q1 2026, Change in Inventory fell 43.27% year-over-year to -$245.0 million; the TTM value through Jan 2026 reached -$244.0 million, down 212.82%, while the annual FY2025 figure was -$87.0 million, 16.35% up from the prior year.
  • Change in Inventory for Q1 2026 was -$245.0 million at United Natural Foods, down from $147.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Change in Inventory topped out at $364.0 million in Q4 2023 and bottomed at -$331.0 million in Q1 2024.
  • The 4-year median for Change in Inventory is -$68.5 million (2024), against an average of -$28.9 million.
  • The largest YoY upside for Change in Inventory was 48.34% in 2025 against a maximum downside of 58.46% in 2025.
  • A 4-year view of Change in Inventory shows it stood at $364.0 million in 2023, then crashed by 36.81% to $230.0 million in 2024, then plummeted by 36.09% to $147.0 million in 2025, then tumbled by 266.67% to -$245.0 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for UNFI's Change in Inventory are -$245.0 million (Q1 2026), $147.0 million (Q4 2025), and -$103.0 million (Q3 2025).