United Natural Foods (UNFI) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)
United Natural Foods (UNFI) posted Gross Margin of 13.58% for Q2 2026, up 3.2% sequentially from 13.16% in Q1 2026, and up 16.0% YoY from 11.71% in Q2 2025.
United Natural Foods (UNFI) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
United Natural Foods has reported Gross Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 13.58% in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Gross Margin rose 16.0% year-over-year to 13.58% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was 13.38% (up 2.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 13.28%, down 28.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin climbed to 13.58% in Q2 2026 per UNFI's latest filing, from 13.16% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Gross Margin peaked at 14.55% in Q4 2022 and troughed at 13.02% in Q3 2023.
- A 5-year average of 13.61% and a median of 13.5% in 2026 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Gross Margin plunged 145 bps in 2023, then surged 66 bps in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Gross Margin stood at 14.55% in 2022, then dropped by 6 bps to 13.64% in 2023, then decreased by 3 bps to 13.19% in 2024, then grew by 2 bps to 13.41% in 2025, then advanced by 1 bps to 13.58% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Gross Margin over the past three periods registered 13.58%, 13.16%, and 13.41% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sysco | 39.92 Bn | 38.02 Bn | 3.81 Bn | 18.58% |
| 2 | US Foods Holding | 23.75 Bn | 23.70 Bn | 1.92 Bn | 18.22% |
| 3 | Performance Food | 16.22 Bn | 16.13 Bn | 2.17 Bn | 12.03% |
| 4 | Chefs' Warehouse | 4.25 Bn | 4.11 Bn | 292.89 Mn | 25.06% |
| 5 | United Natural Foods | 2.86 Bn | 2.81 Bn | 1.05 Bn | 13.58% |
| 6 | Andersons | 2.28 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 223.73 Mn | 7.22% |
| 7 | Mission Produce | 938.94 Mn | 903.84 Mn | 20.50 Mn | 7.05% |
| 8 | G Willi Food International | 399.11 Mn | 360.19 Mn | 14.95 Mn | 28.31% |
| 9 | HF Foods | 96.98 Mn | 96.98 Mn | 55.05 Mn | 17.00% |
| 10 | Amcon Distributing | 62.36 Mn | 61.72 Mn | 49.80 Mn | 5.96% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |