United Natural Foods UNFI
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United Natural Foods (UNFI) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026)

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United Natural Foods (UNFI) recorded EBITDA Margin of 1.92% in fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Aug 1, 2026), up 1.91 percentage points from 0.01% a year earlier and up 0.11 percentage points from the prior quarter.

Analysis

United Natural Foods (UNFI) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

For FY2026 (ended Aug 1, 2026), United Natural Foods reported EBITDA Margin of 1.65%, up 0.74 percentage points from FY2025.

  • Annual EBITDA Margin has a five-year change of -0.50 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
  • Across earlier fiscal years, EBITDA Margin came in at 0.91% in FY2025 (-0.14 pp), 1.06% in FY2024 (-0.35 pp), 1.40% in FY2023 (-1.05 pp) and 2.45% in FY2022 (+0.30 pp).
  • The fiscal Q4 2026 figure is the highest quarterly EBITDA Margin since fiscal Q1 2023.
  • On a year-over-year basis, EBITDA Margin has increased for four consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.30 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
  • Peak year-over-year performance for EBITDA Margin in the last five years was a gain of 1.91 percentage points in fiscal Q4 2026, against a drop of 1.90 percentage points in fiscal Q4 2023 at the low end.
  • Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at 1.81% (Q3 2026), 1.65% (Q2 2026) and 1.22% (Q1 2026).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBITDA Margin (Qtr)
1 Walmart 824.47 Bn 787.18 Bn 49.13 Bn 7.08%
2 Costco Wholesale 403.75 Bn 333.05 Bn 9.01 Bn 4.84%
3 Sysco 37.36 Bn 31.61 Bn 4.13 Bn 5.58%
4 Kroger 34.63 Bn 20.79 Bn 7.86 Bn 4.93%
5 Dollar General 26.38 Bn 21.06 Bn 3.68 Bn 9.27%
6 Caseys General Stores 22.49 Bn 20.48 Bn 1.24 Bn 10.59%
7 Dollar Tree 21.40 Bn 18.02 Bn 2.10 Bn 17.79%
8 US Foods Holding 19.94 Bn 19.74 Bn 1.92 Bn 5.33%
9 Tractor Supply 16.33 Bn 15.49 Bn 1.68 Bn 13.17%
10 United Natural Foods 2.70 Bn 2.53 Bn 1.05 Bn 1.92%
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Aug 1, 2026 1.92%
May 2, 2026 1.81%
Jan 31, 2026 1.65%
Nov 1, 2025 1.22%
Aug 2, 2025 0.01%
May 3, 2025 1.19%
Feb 1, 2025 1.32%
Nov 2, 2024 1.08%
Aug 3, 2024 1.14%
Apr 27, 2024 1.09%
Jan 27, 2024 1.16%
Oct 28, 2023 0.82%
Jul 29, 2023 0.07%
Apr 29, 2023 1.47%
Jan 28, 2023 1.74%
Oct 29, 2022 2.30%
Jul 30, 2022 1.97%
Apr 30, 2022 2.69%
Jan 29, 2022 2.62%
Oct 30, 2021 2.52%
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