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United Natural Foods, Inc. reports developments tied to its role as a North American grocery wholesaler serving natural product superstores, independent retailers, conventional supermarket chains, ecommerce providers, and foodservice customers. News commonly covers quarterly results, profitability and cash-flow trends, debt and leverage commentary, conference participation, and updates on the company’s value creation strategy.

Company updates also address fresh, branded, and owned brand product assortments, retail trend programs, supplier and customer services, proprietary technology, data and market insights, shelf management, supply-chain initiatives, network optimization, and lean process adoption across its distribution operations.

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United Natural Foods (NYSE: UNFI) will release fiscal 2026 third quarter results for the 13-week period ended May 2, 2026, on the morning of June 9, 2026.

Management will host an earnings conference call and webcast at 8:30 a.m. ET the same day.

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United Natural Foods (NYSE: UNFI) will participate in the 38th Annual Roth Conference. President and CFO Matteo Tarditi will join a fireside chat starting at 2:00 PM ET on March 23, 2026. A live audio webcast link will be available via the company's investor relations "Events" page at www.unfi.com.

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United Natural Foods (NYSE: UNFI) reported second quarter fiscal 2026 results for the 13 weeks ended January 31, 2026. Net sales fell 2.6% to $7.95 billion; net income was $20 million (EPS $0.31). Adjusted EBITDA rose 23.4% to $179 million and adjusted EPS increased to $0.62. Net cash from operations was $283 million and free cash flow was $243 million. Net leverage declined to 2.7x and management now expects ~2.3x by year-end. Company repurchased ~742,622 shares for ~$25 million and updated fiscal 2026 outlook, raising profitability and free cash flow targets while lowering net sales range to $31.0–31.4 billion.

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United Natural Foods (NYSE: UNFI) will participate in the UBS Global Consumer and Retail Conference on March 12, 2026. Matteo Tarditi, President and Chief Financial Officer, will join a fireside chat starting at 8:00 am ET. A live audio webcast link will be available via the company’s Investor Relations "Events" page at www.unfi.com.

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United Natural Foods (NYSE: UNFI) will release financial results for its 13-week fiscal 2026 second quarter, ended January 31, 2026, on the morning of Tuesday, March 10, 2026.

Management will host a conference call at 8:30 a.m. ET the same morning; dial-in, webcast access, and presentation materials will be available via the company website. The webcast archive will remain available for 120 days.

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UNFI (NYSE: UNFI) hosted its 2026 Spring & Summer Selling Show in Orlando, drawing more than 3,400 retailers and suppliers to showcase seasonal trends and products. The event highlighted five shopper trends: perimeter growth, private brand innovation, expanded protein formats, mainstream gut health, and a return to simplicity.

UNFI showcased nearly 50 new private label items across Woodstock and Essential Everyday brands and emphasized tailored merchandising, marketing solutions, and supplier collaboration for the spring/summer selling season.

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United Natural Foods (NYSE: UNFI) marked its 50th anniversary by launching the UNFI Foundation’s “50 for 50” initiative, committing $2 million in 2026 to award 50 grants across all 50 U.S. states to strengthen local food systems in the U.S. and Canada.

The company presented the first $10,000 grant to Food Finders at its Spring & Summer Selling Show in Long Beach, which hosted roughly 3,500 attendees and showcased over 1,800 supplier brands; the Central/East show is scheduled for Feb 11-12, 2026, in Orlando.

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United Natural Foods (NYSE: UNFI) hosted its 2025 Investor Day and updated a multi‑year value creation framework for Fiscal 2025–Fiscal 2028. Key numeric targets include: net sales low‑single digit average annual growth aiming for ~$33 billion by fiscal 2028; adjusted EBITDA low‑double digit average annual growth targeting ~$800 million by fiscal 2028; and free cash flow of approximately $300 million annually from fiscal 2026–2028.

The company emphasized investments in customer stewardship, merchandising, digital capabilities, next‑generation supply chain technologies, Lean Daily Management, SG&A streamlining, and a value delivery office to drive productivity and shareholder value. A live webcast of the presentations was made available on the company website.

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United Natural Foods (NYSE: UNFI) reported first quarter fiscal 2026 results for the 13 weeks ended November 1, 2025: net sales $7.84B (down 0.4% year-over-year), net loss $4M (loss per diluted share $0.06) and Adjusted EBITDA $167M (up 24.6%).

Adjusted EPS rose to $0.56. Free cash flow used improved to $54M from $159M a year earlier. Net leverage declined to 3.2x and total liquidity was about $1.33B. The company affirmed fiscal 2026 guidance: net sales $31.6–$32.0B, Adjusted EBITDA $630–$700M, Adjusted EPS $1.50–$2.30 and free cash flow ~ $300M.

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United Natural Foods (NYSE: UNFI) will release financial results for its 13-week fiscal 2026 first quarter, ended November 1, 2025, on the morning of Tuesday, December 2, 2025.

Management will host a conference call on December 2 at 8:30 a.m. ET. Dial-in is (800) 715-9871 (U.S. toll-free) and the conference ID is 5462932. An audio webcast and referenced materials will be available in the Investors section at www.unfi.com, with the online archive accessible for 120 days.

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What is the current stock price of United Natural Foods (UNFI)?

The current stock price of United Natural Foods (UNFI) is $52.12 as of May 13, 2026.

What is the market cap of United Natural Foods (UNFI)?

The market cap of United Natural Foods (UNFI) is approximately 3.1B.