PFGCConsumer Defensive · Food DistributionThe 14 Wall Street analysts covering Performance Food Group Co. hold a median 12-month price target of $130 — +35.9% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 61 of 100 as at 8 Sept 2026 — in the upper half.
Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Performance Food Group Co. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.
Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested
Issuance (78): The share count has been shrinking and the company is not leaning on new borrowing.
Revisions (47): Analysts have, on balance, been cutting their forecasts.
Size (12): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.
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The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on PFGC, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
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The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +35.9% from it.
Of the 20 most recent actions, 4 moved their price target up and 2 moved it down.
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug 2026 | UBS | Maintains | Buy | $132 → $130 |
| 13 Aug 2026 | Citigroup | Maintains | Buy | $143 → $144 |
| 13 Aug 2026 | TD Cowen | Maintains | Buy | $128 → $120 |
| 22 July 2026 | Citigroup | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 22 July 2026 | Citigroup | Maintains | Buy | $135 → $143 |
| 16 July 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Maintains | Overweight | $120 → $131 |
| 16 July 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 14 July 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 14 July 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Overweight | $115 → $130 |
| 7 July 2026 | TD Cowen | Initiates | Buy | — |
| 7 July 2026 | TD Cowen | Initiates | Buy | $128 |
| 29 June 2026 | Guggenheim | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 7 May 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 7 May 2026 | Citigroup | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 6 Feb 2026 | Citigroup | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 5 Feb 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 5 Feb 2026 | UBS | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 7 Jan 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 7 Jan 2026 | Citigroup | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 12 Dec 2025 | Piper Sandler | Maintains | Overweight | — |
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.
Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. PFGC appears on the weeks it earns a place.
Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.
Over the twelve months to 9 Sept 2026, Performance Food Group Co. returned −8.4% against +18.5% for the S&P 500, dividends included.
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Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.
A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.
Cheaper than 18% of US stocks
Cheaper than 92% of US stocks
Cheaper than 33% of US stocks
Cheaper than 27% of US stocks
Higher than 45% of US stocks
Higher than 61% of US stocks
Higher than 11% of US stocks
Higher than 49% of US stocks
Higher than 48% of US stocks
Higher than 58% of US stocks
Higher than 65% of US stocks
Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.
The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.
Performance Food Group Co. has a market value of $15.5B and an enterprise value of $23.2B.
Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $67.8B. The latest quarter grew 7.3% year on year.
Net income over the same four quarters: $359.3M, a 0.5% net margin.
Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $2.29.
Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $1.0B.
Performance Food Group Co. spent $26.7M on share buybacks in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.
Trailing P/E: 42.5×; forward P/E: 14.6× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.
Performance Food Group Co. employs 43,560 people — $1.6M of revenue per employee.
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Performance Food Group executive Hugh Patrick Hatcher sold 3,000 shares for a total transaction value of roughly $298,000 on September 1, 2026. The sale represented about 5% of the shares he held directly prior to the filing.
Why it matters — A PFGC watcher would care because insider share sales are often monitored for signals about management sentiment toward the company's stock.
Performance Food Group Company announced it will participate in the Barclays 19th Annual Global Consumer Conference. The company issued a brief announcement from Richmond, Virginia confirming its attendance at the event.
Why it matters — PFGC watchers would care because the company's participation offers a scheduled opportunity for management to present and engage with investors at a major consumer-sector conference.
An executive of food supplier Performance Food Group sold 1,531 shares at $104.98 per share on August 22, 2026, a total transaction of roughly $161,000 that reduced the insider's direct common stock position by 2%. The share sale follows a 130% rally in the stock.
Why it matters — Investors watching PFGC would take note of this insider transaction, as executive share sales can signal sentiment about the company's valuation following its large stock run-up.
Performance Food Group Company announced that its independent directors elected Matthew C. Flanigan to serve as Lead Independent Director following the company's 2026 Annual Meeting. Flanigan, who currently chairs the Board's Audit and Finance Committee, will succeed Manuel A. Fernandez, who has held the role since 2019.
Why it matters — A PFGC watcher would care because this marks a change in board leadership and governance structure, signalling continuity in independent oversight as the company transitions its lead director role.
Performance Food Group's fourth-quarter earnings missed estimates due to higher fuel costs, though sales increased year over year, driven by growth in independent Foodservice, Convenience and Specialty segments.
Why it matters — PFGC watchers would note that the earnings miss reflects ongoing cost pressures that could weigh on profitability, even as the company's top-line growth indicates resilience across its business segments.
The 14 Wall Street analysts covering Performance Food Group Co. have a median 12-month price target of $130, with estimates ranging from $72 to $144. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Of the 14 analysts covering Performance Food Group Co., 12 rate it a Buy, 1 a Hold and 1 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Performance Food Group Co. 61 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 8 Sept 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.
As at 8 Sept 2026, Performance Food Group Co. ranks 61 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Issuance (78 of 100).
No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 14 analysts implies +35.9% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Performance Food Group Co. 61 out of 100 as at 8 Sept 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.
No analyst covering Performance Food Group Co. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for PFGC are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $72 to $144 over the next 12 months.
Performance Food Group Co. returned -8.4% over the 12 months to 9 Sept 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
Performance Food Group Co. is a foodservice distribution company that markets and delivers food and food-related products across North America.
The most recent item we track (The Motley Fool, 8 Sept 2026): "Performance Food Group Executive Hugh Patrick Hatcher Sells 3,000 Shares". Performance Food Group executive Hugh Patrick Hatcher sold 3,000 shares for a total transaction value of roughly $298,000 on September 1, 2026. The sale represented about 5% of the shares he held directly prior to the filing.
Performance Food Group Co. is a foodservice distribution company that markets and delivers food and food-related products across North America. Performance Food Group Co. serves a wide range of customers through its Foodservice, Vistar, and Convenience segments, supplying restaurants, schools, healthcare facilities, vending operators, retailers, and convenience stores. Its product portfolio includes fresh, frozen, refrigerated, and dry grocery items, along with beverages, snacks, candy, tobacco products, and non-food essentials such as disposables, cleaning supplies, and kitchen equipment. The company also provides value-added services that support menu development, product selection, and procurement needs for food-away-from-home operators. Performance Food Group Co. plays a central role in the wholesale food distribution market by connecting manufacturers and suppliers with businesses that rely on consistent, large-scale product delivery.
CEO Mr. Scott E. McPherson · 43,560 employees · United States · https://www.pfgc.com
