Performance Food Group (NYSE:PFGC) Posts Earnings Results, Misses Estimates By $0.06 EPS

Performance Food Group (NYSE:PFGC) posted its earnings results on Wednesday. The food distribution company reported $0.98 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.04 by ($0.06), Zacks reports. Performance Food Group had a return on equity of 16.66% and a net margin of 0.72%. Performance Food Group updated its FY 2025 guidance to EPS and its Q3 2025 guidance to EPS.

Performance Food Group Price Performance

PFGC traded down $2.13 on Friday, reaching $85.03. 761,193 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,064,411. Performance Food Group has a twelve month low of $61.60 and a twelve month high of $92.44. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.12, a current ratio of 1.70 and a quick ratio of 0.73. The stock has a market cap of $13.25 billion, a PE ratio of 31.45, a P/E/G ratio of 0.97 and a beta of 1.44. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $87.31 and its 200-day moving average price is $80.53.

Insider Transactions at Performance Food Group

In other Performance Food Group news, insider Craig Howard Hoskins sold 20,496 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Friday, December 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $84.60, for a total value of $1,733,961.60. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider now owns 172,372 shares in the company, valued at $14,582,671.20. The trade was a 10.63 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Insiders own 2.80% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

PFGC has been the subject of several analyst reports. Melius Research upgraded Performance Food Group to a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, December 18th. BMO Capital Markets raised their target price on Performance Food Group from $87.00 to $95.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Thursday, November 7th. Guggenheim lifted their target price on shares of Performance Food Group from $90.00 to $95.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, November 7th. Truist Financial increased their price objective on shares of Performance Food Group from $88.00 to $101.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, November 8th. Finally, StockNews.com cut Performance Food Group from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, January 14th. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and nine have assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Performance Food Group presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $94.83.

About Performance Food Group

Performance Food Group Company, through its subsidiaries, markets and distributes food and food-related products in the United States. It operates through three segments: Foodservice, Vistar, and Convenience. The company offers a range of frozen foods, groceries, candy, snacks, beverages, cigarettes, and other tobacco products; beef, pork, poultry, and seafood; and health and beauty care products.