Last 48 quarters of trend data · Consumer Defensive · Food Distribution
Quarterly valuation ratios — annualised for comparability. YoY Δ shows same-quarter-prior-year change.
| Metric | TTM | Q4 '26 | Q3 '26 | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '22 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio → | -22.32 | 22.69 | 24.17 | 29.09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 56.81 | 32.81 | 9.94 | 16.61 | 9.76 | 8.74 | 8.68 |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | +482.3% | +275.4% | +14.6% | +38.4% | -15.3% | +29.1% | — | |
| P/S Ratio | 0.08 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.05 | 0.08 | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.08 | 0.09 |
| — | +96.7% | +106.7% | +33.8% | +87.1% | +88.1% | +178.3% | +92.8% | +41.8% | -31.2% | -67.0% | -64.2% | -68.4% | -54.0% | -39.2% | +2.2% | -8.2% | +19.2% | +7.2% | +33.5% | +214.4% | |
| P/B Ratio | 1.69 | 1.97 | 2.01 | 1.50 | 1.48 | 1.05 | 1.00 | 1.10 | 0.75 | 0.56 | 0.32 | 0.52 | 0.49 | 0.70 | 0.89 | 1.35 | 1.43 | 1.45 | 1.47 | 1.37 | 1.67 |
| — | +87.1% | +101.2% | +36.5% | +95.6% | +87.4% | +209.6% | +110.6% | +54.5% | -19.6% | -63.9% | -61.1% | -65.8% | -51.8% | -39.0% | -1.7% | -14.5% | +8.8% | -14.5% | +4.9% | +138.4% | |
| P/FCF | 11.08 | 9.99 | 14.87 | 2.40 | — | 4.76 | 3.38 | 2.33 | — | 3.25 | 2.77 | 1.91 | — | 2.60 | 6.34 | 1.39 | — | 2.41 | — | 7.78 | — |
| — | +110.0% | +340.2% | +3.0% | — | +46.5% | +22.1% | +22.2% | — | +24.7% | -56.3% | +37.7% | — | +7.9% | — | -82.2% | — | -36.3% | — | +316.5% | — | |
| EV / EBITDA | 20.88 | 9.93 | 8.98 | 8.16 | 9.46 | 1260.95 | 13.42 | 12.65 | 14.79 | 11.91 | 9.06 | 10.02 | 17.69 | 222.34 | 11.26 | 10.69 | 7.34 | 10.16 | 12.37 | 7.57 | 8.94 |
| — | -99.2% | -33.1% | -35.5% | -36.0% | +10488.0% | +48.2% | +26.2% | -16.4% | -94.6% | -19.6% | -6.2% | +140.9% | +2087.7% | -9.0% | +41.2% | -17.8% | -9.7% | +34.3% | +1.3% | -1.1% | |
| EV / EBIT | — | 11.65 | 15.50 | 14.52 | 57.16 | — | 67.79 | 42.70 | 114.26 | — | 103.23 | 62.93 | — | — | 30.20 | 22.72 | 12.10 | 19.52 | 11.99 | 11.48 | 13.92 |
| — | — | -77.1% | -66.0% | -50.0% | — | -34.3% | -32.2% | — | — | +241.8% | +177.0% | — | — | +151.9% | +97.9% | -13.1% | +4.1% | -12.8% | +16.2% | -61.0% |
Quarterly margins and returns. Watch for margin compression across consecutive quarters.
| Metric | TTM | Q4 '26 | Q3 '26 | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '22 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 13.3% | 13.7% | 13.6% | 13.2% | 13.4% | 13.4% | 13.4% | 13.1% | 13.2% | 13.7% | 12.6% | 12.4% | 13.6% | 13.0% | 13.3% | 13.7% | 14.6% | 13.4% | 14.0% | 14.5% | 14.9% |
| — | +2.7% | +1.2% | +0.2% | +1.7% | -2.2% | +6.8% | +6.3% | -3.3% | +5.1% | -5.6% | -9.6% | -6.3% | -2.9% | -4.7% | -5.6% | -2.3% | -10.0% | -4.3% | +0.8% | +2.8% | |
| Operating Margin | -0.1% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | -1.0% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | -0.2% | -1.0% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.7% | 1.7% | 1.5% |
| — | +200.7% | +609.7% | +261.1% | +1386.5% | -4236.7% | -63.3% | -34.0% | +130.0% | +102.4% | +15.3% | -37.8% | -116.1% | -203.6% | -41.0% | -52.2% | -14.0% | +46.1% | -45.4% | +10.3% | +106.8% | |
| Net Margin | -0.4% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | -1.1% | -0.1% | -0.0% | -0.3% | -0.5% | -0.3% | -0.2% | -0.5% | -0.9% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| — | +140.5% | +591.7% | +784.0% | +80.9% | -149.2% | +69.0% | +80.9% | +48.3% | +50.5% | -400.5% | -179.4% | -158.9% | -271.0% | -89.9% | -72.7% | -19.3% | -16.0% | +26.1% | +4.0% | +7062.8% |
| Metric | TTM | Q4 '26 | Q3 '26 | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '22 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | -7.4% | 2.2% | 2.1% | 1.3% | -0.3% | -5.5% | -0.4% | -0.2% | -1.3% | -2.2% | -1.2% | -0.9% | -2.3% | -3.8% | 0.4% | 1.0% | 3.6% | 2.2% | 3.9% | 4.0% | 4.9% |
| — | +139.7% | +586.1% | +799.0% | +79.9% | -145.8% | +65.4% | +79.1% | +43.2% | +41.3% | -427.9% | -185.7% | -162.2% | -273.9% | -90.2% | -74.4% | -25.8% | -28.6% | +0.7% | -18.6% | +5480.5% | |
| ROA | -1.6% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.1% | -1.1% | -0.1% | -0.0% | -0.3% | -0.5% | -0.3% | -0.2% | -0.5% | -0.9% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| — | +142.8% | +601.4% | +807.3% | +80.5% | -133.6% | +66.9% | +80.2% | +47.0% | +45.9% | -400.5% | -180.5% | -163.2% | -285.4% | -89.3% | -71.3% | -17.4% | -14.7% | +32.1% | +8.2% | +7299.3% | |
| ROIC | -0.5% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 1.5% | 1.1% | -1.2% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.2% | -1.1% | 0.5% | 1.0% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.8% | 1.6% |
| — | +208.4% | +652.7% | +288.5% | +1475.0% | -4116.3% | -60.0% | -31.6% | +130.2% | +102.6% | +12.1% | -44.6% | -114.9% | -209.9% | -36.9% | -44.2% | -0.6% | +46.0% | -46.2% | +9.6% | +107.1% |
Quarterly solvency trend — watch for debt spikes or covenant pressure.
| Metric | TTM | Q4 '26 | Q3 '26 | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '22 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 2.22 | 1.87 | 1.97 | 2.09 | 2.24 | 2.22 | 2.21 | 2.29 | 2.36 | 2.16 | 2.16 | 2.17 | 2.11 | 1.87 | 1.82 | 1.83 | 1.36 | 1.89 | 2.06 | 2.15 | 2.32 |
| — | -15.7% | -10.6% | -8.9% | -5.1% | +2.7% | +2.3% | +5.2% | +11.7% | +15.5% | +18.8% | +18.9% | +55.3% | -0.8% | -11.7% | -14.9% | -41.4% | -16.6% | -25.4% | -26.1% | -30.2% | |
| Debt / EBITDA | 11.90 | 19.46 | 17.91 | 19.15 | 22.97 | 3451.00 | 37.31 | 34.44 | 45.15 | 38.15 | 31.81 | 32.57 | 57.95 | 653.00 | 30.40 | 24.81 | 14.45 | 23.16 | 29.10 | 18.65 | 20.95 |
| — | -99.4% | -52.0% | -44.4% | -49.1% | +8945.7% | +17.3% | +5.7% | -22.1% | -94.2% | +4.6% | +31.3% | +301.2% | +2719.0% | +4.5% | +33.0% | -31.0% | -18.9% | +27.3% | -10.4% | -30.6% | |
| Current Ratio | 1.32 | 1.29 | 1.33 | 1.33 | 1.38 | 1.32 | 1.41 | 1.45 | 1.48 | 1.44 | 1.51 | 1.53 | 1.54 | 1.44 | 1.50 | 1.56 | 1.70 | 1.57 | 1.67 | 1.51 | 1.49 |
| — | -2.2% | -5.9% | -8.4% | -6.5% | -8.5% | -6.8% | -5.1% | -3.7% | -0.1% | +0.7% | -1.8% | -9.7% | -8.3% | -9.7% | +3.2% | +13.8% | +10.1% | +5.2% | -4.9% | -10.0% | |
| Quick Ratio | 0.51 | 0.49 | 0.51 | 0.52 | 0.50 | 0.51 | 0.51 | 0.52 | 0.53 | 0.52 | 0.55 | 0.54 | 0.51 | 0.49 | 0.50 | 0.51 | 0.63 | 0.60 | 0.59 | 0.56 | 0.55 |
| — | -4.2% | +0.2% | -1.5% | -6.0% | -1.3% | -7.4% | -3.7% | +4.3% | +6.2% | +10.4% | +6.0% | -18.8% | -18.4% | -16.0% | -8.9% | +13.5% | +13.9% | +4.3% | -9.1% | -12.5% | |
| Interest Coverage | 1.15 | 4.59 | 3.19 | 2.97 | 0.74 | -2.11 | 0.53 | 0.84 | 0.31 | -0.11 | 0.23 | 0.40 | -0.34 | -1.27 | 1.24 | 1.94 | 3.00 | 2.62 | 3.61 | 3.37 | 2.83 |
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United Natural Foods, Inc.'s current P/E is -22.3x. The average P/E over the last 3 quarters is 25.3x. Quarterly P/E ratios can vary due to seasonal revenue patterns and one-time charges.
United Natural Foods, Inc.'s current operating margin is -0.1%. Margins have been expanding over recent quarters. Quarterly margins are particularly useful for identifying trend inflections that annual data smooths over.
Quarterly financial ratios reveal short-term trend shifts — margin compression, debt spikes, or valuation re-ratings — that annual figures smooth over. They're essential for active investors tracking United Natural Foods, Inc.'s business trajectory between earnings reports.