United Natural Foods (UNFI) Invested Capital (2009 - 2026)
United Natural Foods (UNFI) reported Invested Capital of $3.19 billion for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Aug 1, 2026), down 6.8% from $3.42 billion a year earlier and down 2.4% from the prior quarter.
United Natural Foods (UNFI) Invested Capital (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Dating back to fiscal Q4 2010, United Natural Foods' Invested Capital record includes 64 quarters.
- Invested Capital has a five-year compound annual growth rate of -3.5% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- By fiscal year, Invested Capital came in at $3.42 billion in FY2025 (-8.4%), $3.73 billion in FY2024 (+0.4%), $3.72 billion in FY2023 (-5.3%) and $3.93 billion in FY2022 (+3.1%).
- The fiscal Q4 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Invested Capital since fiscal Q4 2018.
- Year over year, Invested Capital has now declined in each of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 7.6% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Invested Capital in five years was fiscal Q3 2022 (growth of 15.1%); the low point was fiscal Q2 2026 (a decline of 11.6%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2026 came in at $3.27 billion (Q3 2026), $3.27 billion (Q2 2026) and $3.47 billion (Q1 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Invested Cap. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walmart | 996.08 Bn | 958.78 Bn | 49.13 Bn | 154.92 Bn |
| 2 | Costco Wholesale | 472.58 Bn | 395.86 Bn | 12.19 Bn | 41.97 Bn |
| 3 | Kroger | 40.51 Bn | 26.67 Bn | 7.86 Bn | 22.84 Bn |
| 4 | Sysco | 38.21 Bn | 30.14 Bn | 4.05 Bn | 17.86 Bn |
| 5 | Dollar General | 30.30 Bn | 24.97 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 13.86 Bn |
| 6 | Dollar Tree | 26.43 Bn | 23.05 Bn | 2.10 Bn | 6.36 Bn |
| 7 | Caseys General Stores | 25.82 Bn | 23.81 Bn | 1.24 Bn | 6.52 Bn |
| 8 | US Foods Holding | 23.58 Bn | 23.38 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 9.60 Bn |
| 9 | Tractor Supply | 19.47 Bn | 18.63 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 4.89 Bn |
| 10 | United Natural Foods | 2.85 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 1.05 Bn | 3.19 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | 3.19 Bn |
| May 2, 2026 | 3.27 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 3.27 Bn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 3.47 Bn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 3.42 Bn |
| May 3, 2025 | 3.59 Bn |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 3.70 Bn |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 3.88 Bn |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 3.73 Bn |
| Apr 27, 2024 | 3.84 Bn |
| Jan 27, 2024 | 3.88 Bn |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 4.01 Bn |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 3.72 Bn |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 3.89 Bn |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 3.93 Bn |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 4.35 Bn |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 3.93 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 4.19 Bn |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 4.11 Bn |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 4.08 Bn |
United Natural Foods Invested Capital API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=invested-capital&ticker=UNFI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "invested-capital", "ticker": "UNFI", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=invested-capital&ticker=UNFI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();