Atomi Financial Group Inc. Acquires 277 Shares of US Foods Holding Corp. (NYSE:USFD)

Atomi Financial Group Inc. lifted its holdings in US Foods Holding Corp. (NYSE:USFD) by 6.0% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 4,928 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 277 shares during the period. Atomi Financial Group Inc.’s holdings in US Foods were worth $332,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in USFD. Sei Investments Co. boosted its stake in shares of US Foods by 91.4% during the 2nd quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 236,990 shares of the company’s stock worth $12,556,000 after purchasing an additional 113,168 shares during the period. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans boosted its stake in shares of US Foods by 69.8% during the 2nd quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans now owns 96,266 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,100,000 after purchasing an additional 39,585 shares during the period. AQR Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of US Foods by 17.4% during the 2nd quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 407,096 shares of the company’s stock worth $21,568,000 after purchasing an additional 60,395 shares during the period. Algert Global LLC boosted its stake in shares of US Foods by 953.4% during the 2nd quarter. Algert Global LLC now owns 97,862 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,185,000 after purchasing an additional 88,572 shares during the period. Finally, Nemes Rush Group LLC purchased a new position in shares of US Foods during the 2nd quarter worth about $120,000. 98.76% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

US Foods Trading Up 1.0 %

NYSE USFD opened at $69.40 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.72, a current ratio of 1.19 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.01. The firm has a market cap of $16.17 billion, a PE ratio of 29.79, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.93 and a beta of 1.67. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $68.58 and a 200 day moving average price of $62.17. US Foods Holding Corp. has a 52 week low of $44.83 and a 52 week high of $72.84.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of equities analysts recently commented on the stock. Piper Sandler lifted their price target on shares of US Foods from $61.00 to $75.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Monday, November 11th. Melius started coverage on shares of US Foods in a research report on Wednesday, December 18th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $12.00 price objective for the company. Melius Research raised shares of US Foods to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, December 18th. UBS Group boosted their price objective on shares of US Foods from $67.00 to $77.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, November 8th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their price objective on shares of US Foods from $68.00 to $69.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Friday, November 8th. One analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, eleven have issued a buy rating and two have assigned a strong buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, US Foods has an average rating of “Buy” and an average target price of $68.92.

US Foods Company Profile

US Foods Holding Corp., together with its subsidiaries, engages in marketing, sale, and distribution of fresh, frozen, and dry food and non-food products to foodservice customers in the United States. The company's customers include independently owned single and multi-unit restaurants, regional concepts, national restaurant chains, hospitals, nursing homes, hotels and motels, country clubs, government and military organizations, colleges and universities, and retail locations.