US Foods Holding Corp. (NYSE:USFD) Receives $68.92 Consensus Target Price from Analysts

Shares of US Foods Holding Corp. (NYSE:USFDGet Free Report) have earned a consensus rating of “Buy” from the thirteen ratings firms that are currently covering the company, Marketbeat Ratings reports. One analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, eleven have assigned a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company. The average 12-month target price among analysts that have covered the stock in the last year is $68.92.

A number of research analysts have commented on USFD shares. Barclays upped their target price on shares of US Foods from $71.00 to $78.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Friday, November 8th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price objective on shares of US Foods from $68.00 to $69.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Friday, November 8th. Melius assumed coverage on shares of US Foods in a report on Wednesday, December 18th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $12.00 target price for the company. Morgan Stanley upped their price target on US Foods from $76.00 to $82.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, January 21st. Finally, Melius Research raised US Foods to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, December 18th.

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Institutional Trading of US Foods

Several hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in USFD. Quent Capital LLC boosted its position in shares of US Foods by 87.6% during the 3rd quarter. Quent Capital LLC now owns 469 shares of the company’s stock worth $29,000 after acquiring an additional 219 shares in the last quarter. Ashton Thomas Securities LLC purchased a new position in US Foods in the third quarter valued at approximately $31,000. R Squared Ltd acquired a new stake in US Foods during the fourth quarter worth approximately $34,000. Huntington National Bank boosted its holdings in shares of US Foods by 332.5% in the 3rd quarter. Huntington National Bank now owns 532 shares of the company’s stock valued at $33,000 after buying an additional 409 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Capital Performance Advisors LLP purchased a new position in shares of US Foods in the 3rd quarter valued at $34,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 98.76% of the company’s stock.

US Foods Price Performance

NYSE:USFD opened at $69.40 on Thursday. US Foods has a 52 week low of $44.83 and a 52 week high of $72.84. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $68.58 and its two-hundred day moving average is $62.17. The company has a market capitalization of $16.17 billion, a P/E ratio of 29.79, a P/E/G ratio of 0.93 and a beta of 1.67. The company has a quick ratio of 0.72, a current ratio of 1.19 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.01.

US Foods Company Profile

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US Foods Holding Corp., together with its subsidiaries, engages in marketing, sale, and distribution of fresh, frozen, and dry food and non-food products to foodservice customers in the United States. The company's customers include independently owned single and multi-unit restaurants, regional concepts, national restaurant chains, hospitals, nursing homes, hotels and motels, country clubs, government and military organizations, colleges and universities, and retail locations.

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