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USFDUS Foods Holding Corp.
$85.18
Analysis updated: Jan 16, 2026

Investment Thesis

USFD is a market laggard (RS 53/99, Top 47%) with weak fundamentals. avoid chasing - protect capital. Smart traders skip this one until the setup improves.

Weak relative strength + ordinary growth = Pass

Key Takeaways

Earnings Momentum

-53%
Q4'24
$0.28
+48%
Q1'25
$0.49
+20%
Q2'25
$0.96
+10%
Q3'25
$0.67
Earnings Growing

Price Structure

Partial Alignment
Price
$85.18
50 DMA
$75.57
100 DMA
$76.07
150 DMA
$77.26
200 DMA
$75.48
Alignment Score: 2/4

USFD Price Chart

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50 DMA150 DMA200 DMA
LEADERSHIP TEST FAILED

RS Rating 53/99 is in Bottom 53% of market. Minervini target: Top 20% (RS 80+)

Why Not BUY Yet?

RS Rating
53 (Top 47%)>80 (Top 20%)
EPS Growth
10%>25% Qtr YoY
Pattern Stage
AT_PIVOTAt pivot or near breakout
RSI (14)
72 (ELEVATED)<70 for safe entry

What Would Change Our Mind?

To turn bullish on USFD, we need:

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Technical Health

RS Rating
53/99
Top 47% (Need 80+)
Trend
Weak Uptrend
Above 200 DMA
RSI (14)
72
ELEVATED
VCP Setup
COOL
Score: 5/9
Volume
3.7M
+67% vs avg
From Entry
+12.4%
$75.80

Fundamental Horsepower

EPS Qtr YoY
+10%
Accelerating
EPS 3Y CAGR
+55%
Annual Earnings
Revenue Qtr
+5%
WEAK
F-Score
5/9
Piotroski Quality
ROE
11%
Return on Equity
EPS Rank
45/99
Percentile

Trade Plan

Extended

Broke out 8 months ago at $75.80 — now +12% extended.

Wait for deep pullback to $79.05 - $77.62 (10-21 EMA) or new base formation.

Breakout Date2025-05-15246 days ago
Entry Was$75.80Breakout price
Gain Since+12%From entry
Wait For$79.05 - $77.62 (10-21 EMA)Deep pullback zone

If/Then Playbook

IF: RS Rating improves to >80
THEN: Re-evaluate for WATCHLIST
IF: Price closes below 200 DMA
THEN: Remove from radar entirely
IF: EPS growth accelerates to >40% next quarter
THEN: Reassess as potential turnaround

Key Price Levels

Resistance

  • 52W High$85.22+0.0%
  • Pivot$85.22+0.0%
Current$85.18

Support

  • 20 DMA$77.18-9.4%
  • 50 DMA$75.57-11.3%
  • 200 DMA$75.48-11.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

Is USFD stock a buy now?

USFD is a market laggard (RS 53/99, Top 47%) with weak fundamentals. avoid chasing - protect capital. Smart traders skip this one until the setup improves.

What is the buy point for USFD?

USFD broke out at $75.80 8 month(s) ago and is now +12% extended. Wait for a pullback to the 21 EMA or a new base pattern.

What is USFD's RS Rating?

USFD has an RS Rating of 53/99, meaning it's in the Top 47% of all stocks for relative price performance over the past 12 months. Minervini recommends RS 80+ for momentum trades.

Important Disclosure: This analysis is for educational and informational purposes only. Technical and fundamental indicators are based on historical data and do not guarantee future performance. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Always conduct your own research and consult with a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.