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How United Natural Foods, Inc. stacks up
UNFI · against 798 other Consumer Defensive companies
Valuation
65/ 100
Above the middle of the pack.
Ranked #277 of 799 · scores higher than 65% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the valuation score80 peers with a valuation score of 60–69, including UNFI · Click a bar to see the companies
Why valuation scores 65?
Weighted metrics compared with all Consumer Defensive companies.Mainly thanks to its free cash flow yield and EBITDA yield, which are stronger than most Consumer Defensive peers.
- lower earnings for the price paid: weaker than 65% of peers. Earnings yield: 3.1% vs peer median 4.5%
- more operating profit (EBITDA) for the company's total value: stronger than 64% of peers. EBITDA yield: 12.0% vs peer median 8.7%
- more free cash flow for the price paid: stronger than 77% of peers. Free cash flow yield: 11.9% vs peer median 6.2%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = UNFI, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | UNFI | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings yieldHigher is better · 771 reported | 3.0% | 4.5% | 35% | 30% | |
| EBITDA yieldHigher is better · 812 reported | 11.0% | 8.9% | 64% | 50% | |
| Free cash flow yieldHigher is better · 312 reported | 11.9% | 6.3% | 77% | 20% | |
| Book yieldHigher is better · 767 reported | 58.4% | 54.4% | 53% | Context only |
Ranking by valuation score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around UNFI| Rank | Company | Market cap | Valuation | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 399.1B KRW (≈$287M) | 100 | 72 | |
| 1 | 242.6B KRW (≈$175M) | 100 | 70 | |
| 1 | 3.6B MYR (≈$796M) | 100 | 82 | |
| 1 | 101M SGD (≈$77M) | 100 | 89 | |
| 5 | 456M HKD (≈$58M) | 98 | 70 | |
| 277 | 612M AUD (≈$404M) | 65 | 38 | |
| 277 | 7.5B GBP (≈$9.8B) | 65 | 37 | |
| 277 | 400M EUR (≈$440M) | 65 | 32 | |
| 277 | 3.3B THB (≈$91M) | 65 | 40 | |
| 277 | 2.7B USD | 65 | 42 | |
| 285 | 6.3B HKD (≈$808M) | 64 | 53 | |
| 285 | 1.2B SAR (≈$329M) | 64 | 52 | |
| 285 | 107.0B JPY (≈$727M) | 64 | 67 | |
| 285 | 70.5B JPY (≈$479M) | 64 | 80 |
Scores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score