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US Foods Holding Corp. reports developments as a U.S. foodservice distributor serving restaurants, hospitality operators and other foodservice customers with fresh, frozen and dry food, nonfood products, e-commerce tools and business solutions. Recurring updates cover quarterly earnings, case volume, sales, profitability, cash flow, capital expenditures and share repurchases, along with distribution-network investments.
Company news also includes product and service launches such as Scoop exclusive-brand lineups, Menu IQ within the MOXē platform, and SIGNATURE tools for hospitality operators. Other recurring themes include customer programs, culinary scholarship initiatives and investor conference communications.
US Foods Holding Corp. (NYSE: USFD) filed an investor presentation urging shareholders to vote for its qualified directors at the upcoming Annual Meeting on May 18, 2022. The presentation highlights US Foods’ strong track record of profitable growth, with a CAGR of 8.1% in Adjusted EBITDA pre-pandemic and promising forward-looking goals including $1.7 billion of Adjusted EBITDA by 2024. The Board consists of 11 experienced directors, actively ensuring corporate governance and focusing on ESG commitments. US Foods aims to return capital to shareholders while enhancing operational efficiency.
US Foods Holding Corp. (NYSE: USFD) reported strong preliminary results for Q1 2022, with net sales up 24% to $7.8 billion and adjusted EBITDA increasing 40% to $241 million. The company highlighted a 4% growth in total case volume and a significant improvement in net loss to $16 million. US Foods urges shareholders to vote for its board nominees amid a challenge from Sachem Head Capital Management, emphasizing the board’s qualifications and commitment to executing the company's long-term strategic plan aimed at enhancing shareholder value.
US Foods Holding Corp. (USFD) reported strong preliminary results for Q1 FY 2022, with net sales reaching $7.8 billion, a 24% increase year-over-year. Total case volume grew 4%, and independent restaurant case volume surged 9%.
Gross profit rose 19% to $1.2 billion. Adjusted EBITDA increased by 40% to $241 million, highlighting effective cost management despite a net loss available to common shareholders of $16 million. The company reaffirms its fiscal guidance for 2022, reflecting confidence in its long-range strategy.
US Foods Holding Corp. (NYSE: USFD) is accepting applications for its 2022 US Foods Scholars program until May 24. Since its launch in 2017, the program has awarded over $1 million in scholarships to 51 students. This year, 18 students will receive $20,000 scholarships to aid their culinary and hospitality education. The program also provides professional development opportunities through engagement with US Foods' culinary teams. Applications are open in select markets with a structured evaluation process.
US Foods urges shareholders to vote "FOR ALL" of its director nominees using the WHITE proxy card at the upcoming May 18, 2022 Annual Meeting. The company emphasizes its track record of earnings growth, strategic investments, and a refreshed board of directors to drive shareholder value. US Foods states it has engaged with Sachem Head to avoid a proxy contest, highlighting the erratic nature of Sachem's demands as a barrier to settlement. The letter outlines the company's plans for market share growth, margin optimization, and operational efficiency through strategic initiatives.
US Foods Holding Corp. (NYSE: USFD) released its 2021 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Report, highlighting advancements in sustainability across Products, People, and Planet. The report details over 2,300 sustainable products and significant diversity efforts, with 39% of leadership roles filled by women or people of color. Environmental goals included a 15% reduction in emissions intensity since 2015 and the commitment to renewable diesel fuel in California by mid-2022. Overall, the initiatives aim to create value for stakeholders and enhance the company's sustainability profile.
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Sachem Head Capital Management, holding approximately 8.7% of US Foods (NYSE: USFD), has filed updated proxy materials for the upcoming 2022 Annual Meeting, reducing its slate of nominees from seven to five. This decision follows the recent appointments of two new independent directors and the non-re-election of long-tenured director John Lederer. Sachem Head believes significant changes are necessary for US Foods to realize its potential and enhance stockholder value.
JLL (NYSE: JLL) has promoted Scott Einberger to Investor Relations Officer, effective April 1, 2022. He succeeds Chris Stent and will report to CFO Karen Brennan. Einberger brings extensive experience from his previous role at US Foods (NYSE: USFD) and joined JLL in September 2021. Brennan stated that Einberger is well-positioned to enhance the investor relations program. Einberger holds an MBA in Accounting and Finance and is a Certified Management Accountant (CMA). JLL operates globally with an annual revenue of $19.4 billion.
US Foods Holding Corp. (NYSE: USFD) has filed its preliminary proxy materials for the 2022 Annual Meeting, announcing new independent director nominees, Marla Gottschalk and Quentin Roach. Both bring extensive supply chain and financial expertise. Longtime CEO John Lederer will retire at this meeting. The Board aims to drive shareholder value through a long-range plan focusing on growth and operational efficiency, targeting ~$1.7 billion in Adjusted EBITDA by 2024. The Board's commitment to governance best practices includes the addition of six independent directors over four years and a diverse slate for the upcoming election.