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United Natural Foods, Inc. (UNFI) is a grocery wholesaler and retailer that distributes natural, organic, specialty, multicultural, and conventional grocery products across North America. The UNFI news stream on Stock Titan focuses on developments that the company highlights in its press releases and SEC reports, giving investors and industry observers insight into how the business is evolving.
News about UNFI frequently covers quarterly and annual financial results, including net sales trends, net income or loss, adjusted EBITDA, adjusted earnings per share, free cash flow, and leverage metrics as reported in the company’s earnings releases and related Form 8-K filings. These updates often discuss factors such as segment performance in Natural, Conventional, and Retail, supply chain initiatives, and the impact of events like cyber incidents on operations and outlook.
Another key theme in UNFI’s news is its multi-year strategy and value creation framework. The company has used news releases and investor events to describe its long-term financial targets for net sales, adjusted EBITDA, and free cash flow, as well as its aspiration to become the food retail industry’s most valued partner. Coverage includes details from Investor Day presentations, business update calls, and revisions to annual outlooks.
Operational and commercial news items highlight UNFI’s selling shows, industry trend insights, and recognition programs. Press releases describe Holiday and Winter Selling Shows that connect thousands of retailer representatives with hundreds of supplier brands across natural, organic, fresh, specialty, and conventional categories. They also cover Circle of Excellence awards for retailers and suppliers, as well as programs like UpNext and Pitch Slam that give emerging brands exposure to UNFI’s network.
News content also touches on UNFI’s service and technology offerings, such as UNFI Professional Services, data platforms like Scan Advantage, the UNFI Media Network’s Audience Optimizer, and AI-powered loss prevention capabilities. Sustainability and impact updates appear in items announcing the publication of the company’s Impact Report, climate-related initiatives, and UNFI Foundation grantmaking. Governance and leadership developments, including changes in executive roles and board-related matters, are reported through 8-K filings and related communications.
Investors who follow UNFI news can use this stream to monitor financial performance, strategy execution, supply chain and technology investments, retail segment developments, and sustainability initiatives. Regular updates provide context on how management is responding to market conditions, pursuing its multi-year objectives, and working with retailers and suppliers across its North American network.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.