Performance Food Group Co (PFGC) is a publicly traded company in the Consumer Defensive — Food Distribution industry listed on NYSE. This overview shows the latest price, key valuation ratios, profitability metrics and financial-health indicators used by fundamental investors.
Performance Food Group Company, through its subsidiaries, engages in the marketing and distribution of food and food-related products in North America. It operates through three segments: Foodservice, Convenience, and Specialty.
Is Performance Food Group Co stock overvalued or undervalued in 2026?
Performance Food Group Co (PFGC) trades at 43.3× earnings (P/E), above the median of the 95 consumer staples companies over $2bn in Kaplio's universe. At its sector median (22.4×) $51 (-48 %).
Kaplio overview: Performance Food Group Co
Market cap $16B · 52 weeks $81 – $117 (16 % below the high) · P/E 43.3× · 2027 expected P/E 17.6× · Dividend none · Next earnings November 4, 2026 · expected EPS $1.28 · Closing price, Oct 30 · accounts published Aug 12.
- Valuation: P/E 43.3× (expensive).
- Business: ROIC 5 % (weak).
- Balance sheet: Net debt/EBITDA 4.5× (fragile).
- Earnings: 3 of 8 (disappointing).
What would it be worth at its usual multiples?
At its sector median (22.4×) $51 (-48 %). Implied price from applying the reference multiples to today's earnings (or book value, or FFO) per share. Not a fair value: it is where the stock would trade at its usual multiples.
What matters in consumer staples: 4 of 7 pass
- Gross margin (stable 5y) 11.9 %, fails.
- Stable ROE / ROIC 7.6 %, fails.
- Net debt / EBITDA 4.5×, fails.
- FCF / Net Income 286.6 %, passes.
- 10y EPS growth 12.5 %, passes.
- Payout Ratio 0.0 %, passes.
- P/E vs own 10y history 43.3×, passes.
Against its peers (reference peers) — Performance Food Group Co: P/E 43.2×; EV/EBITDA 13.4×; ROIC 4.7 %; $15.6B. US Foods Holding Corp. (P/E 31.9×; EV/EBITDA 15.8×; ROIC 9.2 %; $22.4B), Sysco Corporation (P/E 22.6×; EV/EBITDA 13.0×; ROIC 12.4 %; $40.8B), The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. (P/E 49.6×; EV/EBITDA 19.1×; ROIC 8.1 %; $4.3B).
Profitability
| Return on Equity | 7.63% |
| Return on Invested Capital | 4.67% |
| Return on Assets | 1.91% |
| Gross Margin | 11.93% |
| Operating Margin | 1.31% |
| Net Margin | 0.53% |
Financial Health
| Debt / Equity | 1.59 |
| Current Ratio | 1.51 |
| Piotroski F-Score | 7 |
| Altman Z-Score | 4.81 |
Price Performance
| 1 month | +6.58% |
| 3 months | -14.74% |
| Year-to-date | +8.46% |
| 1 year | +0.46% |
| 3 years | +68.85% |
| 5 years | +115.63% |
| 10 years | +308.08% |
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