US Foods Holding Corp. (NYSE:USFD) Stock Position Raised by Thompson Siegel & Walmsley LLC

Thompson Siegel & Walmsley LLC lifted its stake in shares of US Foods Holding Corp. (NYSE:USFD) by 178,711.9% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 270,006 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 269,855 shares during the quarter. Thompson Siegel & Walmsley LLC owned 0.12% of US Foods worth $11,880,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the stock. NewEdge Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of US Foods by 67.4% in the 1st quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 708 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,000 after acquiring an additional 285 shares in the last quarter. KB Financial Partners LLC purchased a new stake in shares of US Foods in the first quarter valued at $34,000. Fifth Third Bancorp boosted its position in shares of US Foods by 44.6% in the second quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp now owns 875 shares of the company’s stock worth $38,000 after buying an additional 270 shares during the period. Signaturefd LLC grew its holdings in shares of US Foods by 46.6% during the first quarter. Signaturefd LLC now owns 1,217 shares of the company’s stock valued at $45,000 after buying an additional 387 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Money Concepts Capital Corp acquired a new position in US Foods during the fourth quarter valued at $46,000. 98.69% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

US Foods Stock Up 1.2 %

Shares of USFD traded up $0.49 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $42.85. 2,287,795 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,918,850. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $39.31 and its 200-day moving average is $40.69. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.97, a quick ratio of 0.81 and a current ratio of 1.29. US Foods Holding Corp. has a 52 week low of $33.61 and a 52 week high of $44.52. The company has a market cap of $10.53 billion, a PE ratio of 23.81, a PEG ratio of 0.81 and a beta of 1.51.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several research firms have weighed in on USFD. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft started coverage on US Foods in a research note on Thursday, October 19th. They set a “buy” rating and a $50.00 target price on the stock. StockNews.com upgraded shares of US Foods from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Tuesday. Truist Financial upped their price target on shares of US Foods from $50.00 to $52.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, November 10th. Barclays lowered their target price on US Foods from $51.00 to $44.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, October 23rd. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price target on US Foods from $44.00 to $46.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Friday. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, five have assigned a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $49.70.

US Foods Profile

US Foods Holding Corp., through its subsidiary, 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.