US Foods Holding (USFD) Stock News, Feb-Jul 2025

US Foods (NYSE: USFD) has announced Food Fanatics 2025, their largest foodservice solutions show to date, scheduled for August 19-20 at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas. The two-day event, themed 'Every Second Counts,' will host over 5,000 attendees across 180,000 square feet of space. The show features celebrity chefs Scott Conant, Stephanie Izard, and Jet Tila, along with Pro Football Hall of Famer Emmitt Smith. The event focuses on comprehensive business solutions across four key areas: Quality (product innovations and culinary demonstrations), Support (1:1 consultations and expert panels), Tools (technology solutions including MOXē platform and CHECK Business Tools), and Deliveries (showcasing flexible delivery solutions like Pronto and US Foods Direct). The show will include 60+ vendor exhibitors, educational sessions, cooking competitions, and networking opportunities designed to help operators tackle industry challenges and enhance their operations.

US Foods (NYSE: USFD) has released its 2024 Sustainability Report, showcasing significant progress across its three strategic focus areas: Products, People, and Planet. The company achieved $1 billion in annual revenue from sustainable Serve Good® and Progress Check® products. In product initiatives, US Foods maintains over 5,000 differentiated products and expanded its Exclusive Brands portfolio to 4,100 products. Under people initiatives, the company improved injury rates by 19% compared to 2023 and donated $14.5 million in various contributions. Environmental achievements include a 16% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions since 2019, implementation of electric transport refrigeration units, and addition of 47 electric vehicles to their fleet. The company also mapped 96% of palm oil used in their Exclusive Brands products to the mill level to reduce deforestation risks.

US Foods (NYSE: USFD) announced that CEO Dave Flitman and CFO Dirk Locascio will participate in a fireside chat at the Deutsche Bank Access Global Consumer Conference in Paris, France. The presentation is scheduled for June 5, 2025, at 2:15 a.m. CDT (9:15 a.m. CEST). Investors and media can access a live audio webcast through the company's Investor Relations webpage, with a replay available later the same day.

US Foods (NYSE: USFD) reported strong Q1 2025 results with net sales up 4.5% to $9.4 billion and net income increasing 40.2% to $115 million. The company achieved Adjusted EBITDA growth of 9.3% to $389 million and Adjusted EPS growth of 25.9% to $0.68. Total case volume rose 1.1%, with independent restaurant volume up 2.5%. The company announced a new $1 billion share repurchase program and reduced net leverage to 2.7x. US Foods reaffirmed its FY2025 guidance, projecting net sales growth of 4-6%, Adjusted EBITDA growth of 8-12%, and Adjusted EPS growth of 17-23%. The company also completed the acquisition of Jake's Finer Foods for $92 million in January 2025.

US Foods Holding Corp. (NYSE: USFD) has announced that CEO Dave Flitman and CFO Dirk Locascio will participate in a fireside chat at the BMO Global Farm to Market Conference in New York. The event is scheduled for Wednesday, May 14, at 10:15 a.m. EDT.

Interested media and investors can access a live audio webcast through the company's Investor Relations webpage. A replay of the presentation will be made available on the same day through the company's website at ir.usfoods.com.

US Foods (NYSE: USFD) has announced it will host a conference call and webcast to discuss its first quarter 2025 financial results on Thursday, May 8, 2025, at 8 a.m. CDT. Investors can access the call by dialing 877-344-2001 with Conference ID 2528845, with recommended dial-in 10 minutes before start time.

The presentation will also be available via webcast on the company's Investor Relations website, with slides accessible in the Events & Presentations section prior to the webcast. An archive will be available at the same location starting at 12 p.m. CDT on May 8, 2025.

US Foods (NYSE: USFD) has launched its 2025 US Foods Scholars program, offering $360,000 in scholarships to support culinary education. The program will award 18 need-based scholarships of $20,000 each to students pursuing degrees in culinary arts, baking and pastry, chef training, or hospitality management.

Applications are being accepted through May 12, 2025, with 12 scholarships available through their online portal and 6 through partnership with Careers through Culinary Arts Program (C-CAP). The program has already awarded over $2 million to nearly 100 students since its inception.

The scholarships cover education-related expenses and provide exclusive professional development opportunities with US Foods experts. This initiative aligns with the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' projection of 8% growth in chef and head cook employment from 2023 to 2033, faster than the average for all occupations.

US Foods (NYSE: USFD) announced the launch of Spring 2025 Scoop™, featuring 18 new products, following a milestone achievement of over $1 billion in sales for US Foods Exclusive Brands products launched in Scoop during 2024.

The new product lineup includes three key innovations:

• Chef's Line® All Natural Beef Birria - A USDA Choice beef chuck product with authentic Mexican flavors, saving operators 60 minutes of labor per case
• Glenview Farms® Unsalted Non-dairy Butter - A plant-based alternative that serves as a one-to-one substitute for dairy butter
• Chef's Line® Basque Cheesecake - A Spanish-inspired dessert with clean ingredients, saving 60 minutes of labor per case

The company's Serve Good® portfolio of private label products also achieved record-breaking sales, exceeding $1 billion in 2024.

US Foods Holding Corp. (NYSE: USFD) is presenting at the 2025 CAGNY Conference, where CEO Dave Flitman and CFO Dirk Locascio will showcase the company's achievements and future plans. The company overachieved its 2022-2024 long-range plan, delivering an Adjusted EBITDA increase of 11.7% to $1.74 billion in 2024.

The company reaffirms its fiscal year 2025 guidance, projecting: Net Sales growth of 4-6%, Adjusted EBITDA growth of 8-12%, and Adjusted Diluted EPS growth of 17-23%. For the 2025-2027 long-range plan, US Foods targets a 5% sales CAGR, 10% Adjusted EBITDA CAGR, at least 20 basis points of annual Adjusted EBITDA margin expansion, and 20% Adjusted Diluted EPS CAGR.

As one of America's largest foodservice distributors, US Foods serves approximately 250,000 customer locations through 70 broadline locations and 90+ cash and carry stores, employing 30,000 associates.