United Natural Foods, Inc. filings document formal disclosures for a public grocery wholesaler, including periodic results furnished on Form 8-K, investor presentations, long-term strategy updates, sustainability-related Regulation FD disclosures, and material agreements affecting its financing arrangements.
The company’s SEC record also covers capital structure and liquidity matters, including an amended asset-based revolving credit facility, as well as proxy governance topics such as director elections, executive compensation, shareholder voting results, and amendments to its equity incentive plan.
UNITED NATURAL FOODS INC (UNFI) reported that Chief Commercial Officer Louis Anthony Martin acquired 84,629 shares of common stock on September 8, 2026 through the vesting and settlement of previously granted performance share units (PSUs). After this award, he directly holds 165,863 common shares. PSUs were earned following the Compensation Committee’s certification of performance under a December 21, 2023 PSU grant and are settled one-for-one in common stock with no purchase price paid, and no Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is reported.
UNITED NATURAL FOODS INC (UNFI) reported that President and COO Giorgio Matteo Tarditi acquired 98,455 shares of common stock on September 8, 2026 through the earning of performance share units (PSUs), with no purchase price paid. These PSUs were earned after the Compensation Committee certified performance under a PSU award granted on June 7, 2024 and are settled in common stock on a one-for-one basis. Following this award, Tarditi directly holds 210,440 shares of UNFI common stock, and no transactions are reported as made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
UNITED NATURAL FOODS INC (UNFI) reported that Chief Supply Chain Officer Mark Bushway acquired 48,824 shares of common stock on September 8, 2026 through the earning of performance share units (PSUs). These PSUs were granted on December 21, 2023 and were earned after the Compensation Committee certified performance. The PSUs are settled in common stock on a one-for-one basis with no purchase price, bringing Bushway’s directly held common shares to 99,943. No Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is reported for this award.
UNITED NATURAL FOODS, INC. (UNFI) reported that its General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Mahrukh Hussain, acquired 55,334 shares of common stock on September 8, 2026 through the settlement of earned performance share units. These PSUs were granted on December 21, 2023 and were earned after the Compensation Committee certified performance.
The PSUs are settled in common stock on a one-for-one basis, and no purchase price was paid by the reporting person. Following this award, Hussain directly holds 118,756 shares of UNFI common stock. No Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is reported for this transaction.
United Natural Foods, Inc. (UNFI) reported a return to profitability and stronger cash generation for the fourth quarter and full year fiscal 2026 and announced a new share repurchase authorization. For the fourth quarter, net sales were $7.6 billion, down 0.7%, while net income was $35 million versus a prior-year loss of $87 million. Fourth-quarter Adjusted EBITDA rose 48.3% to $172 million and Adjusted EPS improved to $0.69 from an adjusted loss per share of $0.11. Full-year net sales declined 2.0% to $31.2 billion, but net income was $84 million compared with a loss of $118 million, and Adjusted EBITDA grew 27.0% to $701 million. Free cash flow for fiscal 2026 increased to $323 million, supporting a net debt reduction of $295 million and a net leverage ratio of 2.2x as of August 1, 2026. Liquidity totaled approximately $1.27 billion. The board authorized a new $200 million share repurchase program, following fourth-quarter buybacks of 420,502 shares for about $21 million. For fiscal 2027, UNFI guides to net sales of $31.2–$31.8 billion, net income of $105–$145 million, Adjusted EBITDA of $730–$780 million, and free cash flow of $275–$325 million.
UNITED NATURAL FOODS INC (UNFI) filed an ownership report for officer Matthew T. Echols. The filing reports no insider share transactions and instead notes that Mr. Echols no longer serves as Chief Corporate Affairs Officer, effective August 24, 2026.
United Natural Foods, Inc. executive Alfredo Luchini, the Chief Financial Officer, submitted an initial Form 3 reporting his beneficial ownership in the company’s common stock. The report shows 0 shares of common stock held directly following the reported position, and references an Exhibit 24 Power of Attorney.
Vanguard Capital Management filed a Schedule 13G reporting beneficial ownership of United Natural Foods Inc common stock. Vanguard and certain of its affiliates collectively beneficially own 3,049,162 shares, representing 5.03% of the company’s outstanding common stock.
Vanguard reports sole voting power over 459,166 shares and sole dispositive power over all 3,049,162 shares, with no shared voting or dispositive power. The holdings include shares held by various Vanguard funds and managed accounts over which Vanguard entities exercise voting and/or dispositive authority. No other individual person has an interest in more than 5% of the class through these holdings.
United Natural Foods, Inc. announced a senior leadership realignment and new executive compensation arrangements. Effective August 3, 2026, Giorgio Matteo Tarditi becomes President and Chief Operating Officer and Louis Martin becomes Chief Commercial Officer. Alfredo Luchini will join as Chief Financial Officer on August 10, 2026.
Luchini’s offer includes an $800,000 base salary, an annual cash bonus targeted at 100% of salary, and a target annual equity award of $2,000,000 in RSUs and PSUs beginning in fiscal 2027, plus a $1,500,000 sign-on RSU grant and a $150,000 cash sign-on bonus. Tarditi’s base salary will increase from $848,000 to $890,000, and his target long-term incentive opportunity will rise from $2,500,000 to $2,625,000 starting with the fiscal 2027 grant.
As part of these changes, longtime executive Mark Bushway will leave the company on January 1, 2027 after serving as Chief Supply Chain Officer during a transition period, receiving severance benefits under the company’s Executive Severance Plan and prorated vesting of outstanding equity awards.
UNITED NATURAL FOODS INC director Gloria R. Boyland reported a bona fide gift of 2,000 shares of Common Stock. The transaction is coded as a gift transfer, with no sale proceeds, and was made to a donor-advised fund. After the transfer, she directly holds 30,963 shares.