UNFI officer tax-withholding of 2,882 shares at $41.37

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

United Natural Foods, Inc. (UNFI) insider report: An officer, Matthew T. Echols, reported the disposition of a total of 2,882 shares of common stock on 10/06/2025 at an effective transaction price of $41.37 per share. The filings show two withholding transactions: 953 shares withheld for taxes related to vested restricted stock units and 1,929 shares withheld for taxes related to vested performance-based restricted stock units. After these withholdings, the reported beneficial ownership totals are 61,695 and 59,766 shares respectively on the separate lines. The Form 4 was signed by a power-of-attorney on 10/08/2025. These are routine tax-withholding dispositions tied to equity compensation rather than open-market sales.

Positive

• Dispositions were tax withholdings for vested RSUs and performance-based RSUs, not open-market sales
• All transactions reported and executed at a single disclosed price of $41.37 on 10/06/2025

Negative

• Total beneficial ownership decreased by 2,882 shares through withholding (953 + 1,929) on 10/06/2025

Insights

Corporate Governance Analyst

Routine tax-withholding reduced insider share counts; no open-market sale indicated.

The report shows an officer's equity awards vested and the company withheld 953 shares for standard income-tax withholding and 1,929 shares for withholding on performance-based units, both recorded at $41.37 per share on 10/06/2025. This reduces reported beneficial ownership but stems from compensation settlement mechanics rather than a discretionary sale.

Key dependencies are the vesting schedules and tax rules that triggered withholding; these transactions do not reveal intent to liquidate holdings. Investors may note the timing relative to any vesting cycles or compensation disclosures during upcoming reporting periods.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Seller: 2,882 shares

Net Sell 2 txns

Insider Echols Matthew T

Role CCAO

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Exercise Price or Tax Liability	Common Stock	953	$41.37	$39K
Exercise Price or Tax Liability	Common Stock	1,929	$41.37	$80K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 59,766 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (2)

1. F1. Shares retained by the Company for the payment of withholding taxes in connection with the vesting of previously granted restricted stock units.
2. F2. Shares retained by the Company for the payment of withholding taxes in connection with the vesting of previously granted performance-based restricted stock units.

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FAQ

What did UNFI insider Matthew T. Echols report on Form 4?

He reported the disposition of 953 shares for RSU tax withholding and 1,929 shares for performance-RSU tax withholding, both on 10/06/2025 at $41.37 per share.

Were these shares sold on the open market (UNFI)?

No. The filings indicate the shares were retained by the company to cover withholding taxes, not open-market sales.

How many shares did the officer own after the transactions?

The report shows reported beneficial ownership figures of 61,695 and 59,766 shares on the respective lines following the reported withholdings.

What was the price per share for the reported transactions?

Each withholding transaction is reported at a price of $41.37 per share on 10/06/2025.

Who signed the Form 4 filing for UNFI?

The Form 4 was signed by Jody L. Hyvarinen as power-of-attorney on 10/08/2025.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Echols Matthew T

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O UNITED NATURAL FOODS, INC.

15 PARK ROW WEST, SUITE 302

(Street)

PROVIDENCE RI 02903

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
UNITED NATURAL FOODS INC [ UNFI ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	CCAO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/06/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	10/06/2025		F		953(1)	D	$41.37	61,695	D
Common Stock	10/06/2025		F		1,929(2)	D	$41.37	59,766	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Shares retained by the Company for the payment of withholding taxes in connection with the vesting of previously granted restricted stock units.

2. Shares retained by the Company for the payment of withholding taxes in connection with the vesting of previously granted performance-based restricted stock units.

Remarks:

	/s/ Jody L. Hyvarinen, Power-of-Attorney, in fact	10/08/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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