
United Natural Foods, Inc.
Consumer DefensiveNYSE:UNFI · New York Stock Exchange
+$0.53 today
Vol 0.29M · Avg 0.70M
Management
Put operating results in leadership context
Review returns on capital, executive background, insider transactions, and growth quality to judge whether management is compounding value well.
Return Metrics
ROE, ROIC & ROA over time
ROE
-7.6%
avg 0.0%
ROIC
-0.4%
avg 4.6%
ROA
-1.6%
avg 1.3%
Analysis
ROIC is currently the strongest return metric at -0.4% versus its period average of 4.6%. 0 of 3 return metrics are above their quality threshold, which helps indicate how efficiently the company turns capital and assets into profit.
Management
Key executives, compensation & ownership
| Name | Title | Compensation | Tenure | Age | Shares Owned | Ownership % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James Alexander Miller Douglas Jr. | Chief Executive Officer & Director | $2.99M | — | 64 | $194,178.00 | 0.32% |
Giorgio Tarditi | President & Chief Financial Officer | $1.78M | — | 53 | $111,985.00 | 0.19% |
Louis Martin | President of Conventional Grocery Products and Chief Commercial Officer | $1.54M | — | 56 | $81,234.00 | 0.13% |
Mark Bushway | President of Natural, Organic, Specialty & Fresh Products and Chief Supply Chain Officer | $1.24M | — | 58 | $61,119.00 | 0.10% |
Danielle Benedict | Chief Human Resource Officer | $1.15M | — | 53 | $98,470.00 | 0.16% |
Michael S. Funk | Co-Founder & Independent Director | $108,750.00 | — | 72 | $93,934.00 | 0.16% |
Richard Eric Esper | Chief Accounting Officer & Controller | — | — | 45 | $0.00 | <0.01% |
Mahrukh Hussain | General Counsel & Corporate Secretary | — | — | 54 | $63,422.00 | 0.10% |
Stacey Kravitz | President of Canada | — | — | — | — | — |
Mario Maffie | Chief Information Officer | — | — | — | — | — |
Insider Trading
SEC Form 4 transactions — last 12 months
Buys
2
$573,000.00
Sells
5
$1.13M
Net Sentiment
$556,653.01
Net selling
Most Active
Benedict Danielle
3 transactions
Analysis
Insiders reported 2 buys worth $573,000.00 and 5 sells worth $1.13M over the last 12 months. That adds up to net selling of $556,653.01. Benedict Danielle was the most active insider with 3 transactions.
Growth Analysis
Historical CAGR & forward analyst estimates
| Metric | 10yr | 5yr | 3yr | Fwd Est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | N/A | N/A | +14.1% | +2.3% (15yr)1 analysts |
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | +16.1% | +10.0% (15yr)2 analysts |
| Net Income | N/A | N/A | +14.9% | +3.6% (15yr)2 analysts |
| EBIT | N/A | N/A | +16.0% | +0.4% (15yr)2 analysts |
Analysis
Recent growth has been strongest in Revenue at +16.1% over three years. Forward estimates point to Revenue at +10.0% (15yr), giving you a quick check on whether expectations are accelerating or cooling.
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Who manages UNFI?
United Natural Foods, Inc. (UNFI) lists 10 active executives. The top listed executive is Mark Bushway, President of Natural, Organic, Specialty & Fresh Products and Chief Supply Chain Officer.
Are UNFI insiders buying or selling?
Recent insider activity shows net selling of $7.84M.
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