USFD (US Foods Holding) Inventory Turnover: 4.70 (As of Mar. 2026)


USFD US Foods Holding Corp USFD
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GF Value $73.93
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What is US Foods Holding Inventory Turnover?

US Foods Holding USFD +2.17% 81 Inventory Turnover is 4.70 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates USFD with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of $73.93 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. It is calculated as Cost of Goods Sold divided by Total Inventories. US Foods Holding's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $7,957 Mil. US Foods Holding's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,695 Mil. US Foods Holding's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.70.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. US Foods Holding's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 19.43.

Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue. US Foods Holding's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.18.


US Foods Holding  (NYSE:USFD) Inventory Turnover Explanation

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. A higher Inventory Turnover means the company has light inventory. Therefore the company spends less money on storage, write downs, and obsolete inventory. If the inventory is too light, it may affect sales because the company may not have enough to meet demand.

1. Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.

US Foods Holding's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Inventory =Average Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=1694.5/7957*365 / 4
=19.43

2. Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.

US Foods Holding's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=1694.5 / 9610
=0.18

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Be Aware

Usually retailers pile up their inventories at holiday seasons to meet the stronger demand. Therefore, the inventory of a particular quarter of a year should not be used to calculate Inventory Turnover. An average inventory is a better indication.


US Foods Holding Inventory Turnover Related Terms


US Foods Holding Inventory Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for US Foods Holding's Inventory Turnover can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

US Foods Holding Inventory Turnover Chart

US Foods Holding Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Inventory Turnover
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US Foods Holding Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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US Foods Holding Inventory Turnover Calculation

US Foods Holding's Inventory Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2025 ) / ((Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count )
=32560 / ((1626 + 1711) / 2 )
=32560 / 1668.5
=19.51

US Foods Holding's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / ((Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count )
=7957 / ((1711 + 1678) / 2 )
=7957 / 1694.5
=4.70

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Inventory Turnover →
What does a Inventory Turnover of 4.70 mean?
US Foods Holding (USFD) has a Inventory Turnover of 4.70 as of Mar. 2026. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on US Foods Holding and its competitors.
Is US Foods Holding's Inventory Turnover too high?
US Foods Holding's current Inventory Turnover is 4.70. Overall, US Foods Holding has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does US Foods Holding's Inventory Turnover compare to PFGC and CHEF?
US Foods Holding's Inventory Turnover of 4.70 can be compared against companies in the Retail - Defensive industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Inventory Turnover for a Retail - Defensive company?
A good Inventory Turnover depends on the Retail - Defensive industry context. However, Inventory Turnover should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Inventory Turnover mean?
A high Inventory Turnover can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on US Foods Holding and its competitors. US Foods Holding's current Inventory Turnover is 4.70. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is US Foods Holding stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, US Foods Holding (USFD) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $73.93, compared to a current price of $98.31 — trading 33% above its estimated fair value. The current Inventory Turnover is 4.70. US Foods Holding's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Inventory Turnover calculated?
Inventory Turnover is calculated from a company's financial statements. For US Foods Holding (USFD), the current Inventory Turnover is 4.70 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is US Foods Holding (USFD) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, US Foods Holding stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $98.31 is trading 33% above its estimated GF Value™ of $73.93. GuruFocus considers US Foods Holding to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for USFD:

  • Inventory Turnover: 4.70
  • GF Value™: $73.93 vs. price of $98.31 (33% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the USFD stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


US Foods Holding Business Description

Other Exchanges USFD:MexicoUFH:Germany
Address 9399 West Higgins Road, Suite 100, Rosemont, IL, USA, 60018
US Foods Holding Corp is a U.S. food service distributor that distributes food and nonfood products to the healthcare and hospitality industries, restaurants, education, government facilities, and grocers. It has various customer locations across the United States, with a vast network of distribution facilities, a fleet of trucks, and cash and carry locations offering food and non-food products, and a comprehensive suite of e-commerce, technology, and business solutions to its customers. The company operates in one business segment in which it markets, sells, and distributes fresh, frozen, and dry food and non-food products to foodservice customers throughout the U.S. The products offered are as snacks, beverages, fresh produce, sauces, condiments, canned/frozen fruits and others.
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