United Natural Foods UNFI
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As of: Sep 9, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

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

United Natural Foods' (UNFI) quarterly Gross Margin came in at 13.58% in Q2 2026, up 16.0% year-over-year from 11.71% in Q2 2025, and up 3.2% quarter-over-quarter from 13.16% in Q1 2026.

Analysis

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

United Natural Foods has disclosed Gross Margin across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 13.58% for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Gross Margin rose 16.0% year-over-year to 13.58%; the TTM figure through May 2026 stood at 13.38% (up 2.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 13.28%, down 28.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin came in at 13.58% for Q2 2026 at United Natural Foods, up from 13.16% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 14.55% in Q4 2022 to a low of 13.02% in Q3 2023.
  • Average Gross Margin over 5 years is 13.61%, with a median of 13.5% recorded in 2026.
  • Year-over-year, Gross Margin tumbled 145 bps in 2023 and jumped 66 bps in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, Gross Margin stood at 14.55% in 2022, then decreased by 6 bps to 13.64% in 2023, then fell by 3 bps to 13.19% in 2024, then advanced by 2 bps to 13.41% in 2025, then rose by 1 bps to 13.58% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Gross Margin figures were 13.58% in Q2 2026, 13.16% in Q1 2026, and 13.41% in Q4 2025.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Sysco 38.34 Bn 36.56 Bn 4.13 Bn 18.69%
2 US Foods Holding 22.50 Bn 22.45 Bn 1.92 Bn 18.22%
3 Performance Food 15.40 Bn 15.31 Bn 2.17 Bn 12.03%
4 Chefs' Warehouse 4.66 Bn 4.53 Bn 292.89 Mn 25.06%
5 United Natural Foods 2.67 Bn 2.63 Bn 1.05 Bn 13.58%
6 Karat Packaging 964.06 Mn 917.72 Mn 77.16 Mn 56.61%
7 G Willi Food International 359.40 Mn 313.05 Mn 18.94 Mn 33.22%
8 HF Foods 95.40 Mn 96.45 Mn 55.05 Mn 17.00%
9 Amcon Distributing 66.02 Mn 65.38 Mn 49.80 Mn 5.96%
10 Marwynn Holdings 25.85 Mn 25.70 Mn 481,872.00 17.37%
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 2, 2026 13.58%
Jan 31, 2026 13.16%
Nov 1, 2025 13.41%
Aug 2, 2025 13.38%
May 3, 2025 13.43%
Feb 1, 2025 13.14%
Nov 2, 2024 13.19%
Aug 3, 2024 13.68%
Apr 27, 2024 13.60%
Jan 27, 2024 13.31%
Oct 28, 2023 13.64%
Jul 29, 2023 13.02%
Apr 29, 2023 13.32%
Jan 28, 2023 13.68%
Oct 29, 2022 14.55%
Jul 30, 2022 14.48%
Apr 30, 2022 13.97%
Jan 29, 2022 14.50%
Oct 30, 2021 14.89%
Jul 31, 2021 14.91%