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PFGC Stock Forecast: Performance Food Group Co. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 2 Oct 2026
$94
+2.19% on the day

The 13 Wall Street analysts covering Performance Food Group Co. hold a median 12-month price target of $130 — +38.5% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 60 of 100 as at 3 Oct 2026 — in the upper half.

Market cap
$14.7B
Ticker Nerd rank
60 / 100
Median analyst target
$130
Analysts covering
13
Revenue$18.0B+6.4% y/y
Operating income$323.8M
Net income$162.3M
Free cash flow$223.6M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+2.5%
1M
−5.5%
YTD
+4.4%
1Y
−8.4%
From 52W high
−19.5%
From 52W low
+15.8%
$81
$117
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

PFGC stock analysis: one number for the whole business

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.

Where the model ranks itAs at 3 Oct 2026
60 / 100

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
Value
67
Volatility
65
Momentum
65
Quality
64
Accruals
61
Growth
53
Revisions
47
Size
12

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.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

PFGC stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on PFGC, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$80$100$120$140Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26PFGCHigh $144Median $130Low $79

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says13 analysts
11 Buy1 Hold1 Sell
Low $79Median $130High $144

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +38.5% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 4 moved their price target up and 3 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
11 Sept 2026TD CowenMaintainsBuy$120 → $115
14 Aug 2026UBSMaintainsBuy$132 → $130
14 Aug 2026UBSMaintainsBuy—
13 Aug 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy$143 → $144
13 Aug 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy—
13 Aug 2026TD CowenMaintainsBuy—
13 Aug 2026TD CowenMaintainsBuy$128 → $120
22 July 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy$135 → $143
22 July 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy—
16 July 2026Morgan StanleyMaintainsOverweight—
16 July 2026Morgan StanleyMaintainsOverweight$120 → $131
14 July 2026Wells FargoMaintainsOverweight$115 → $130
14 July 2026Wells FargoMaintainsOverweight—
7 July 2026TD CowenInitiatesBuy$128
7 July 2026TD CowenInitiatesBuy—
29 June 2026GuggenheimMaintainsBuy—
7 May 2026BarclaysMaintainsOverweight—
7 May 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy—
6 Feb 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy—
5 Feb 2026Morgan StanleyMaintainsOverweight—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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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.

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Performance

PFGC vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 2 Oct 2026, Performance Food Group Co. returned −8.4% against +16.2% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

PFGC vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
8090100110120Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26PFGCS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

PFGC analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
−1.8%
Analysts raising
3
Analysts cutting
9
Fundamentals

Performance Food Group Co. (PFGC) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
41.0×

Cheaper than 18% of US stocks

Price / sales
0.2×

Cheaper than 91% of US stocks

Price / book
3.0×

Cheaper than 32% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
13.2×

Cheaper than 27% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
7.3%

Higher than 45% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
23.4%

Higher than 61% of US stocks

Gross margin
12.0%

Higher than 11% of US stocks

Operating margin
2.2%

Higher than 49% of US stocks

Net margin
0.6%

Higher than 48% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
7.7%

Higher than 58% of US stocks

Return on assets
3.0%

Higher than 65% of US stocks

Dividend yield
—

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

Performance Food Group Co. (PFGC) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

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 $14.7B and an enterprise value of $22.5B.

  • 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.

  • Shares outstanding: 156.1M.

  • Trailing P/E: 41.0×; forward P/E: 14.1× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Performance Food Group Co. employs 43,560 people — $1.6M of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 3 Oct 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

PFGC vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelFood Distribution
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
PFGCPerformance Food Group Co.$14.7B
60
USFDUS Foods Holding Corp.$21.4B
82
SYYSysco Corp.$37.1B
77
CHEFThe Chefs' Warehouse, Inc.$4.7B
82
UNFIUnited Natural Foods, Inc.$2.8B
93
ANDEThe Andersons, Inc.$2.3B
83
AVOMission Produce, Inc.$1.1B
32

Look up any of the roughly 4,600 stocks we score.

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Performance Food Group Co. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest PFGC news & analysis

Performance Food Group Company (PFGC) Presents at Barclays 19th Annual Global Consumer Staples Conference Transcript

Seeking Alpha · 10 Sept 2026neutral

Performance Food Group Company (PFGC) presented at the Barclays 19th Annual Global Consumer Staples Conference, with a transcript of the presentation published by Seeking Alpha. The event featured the company's remarks to conference attendees.

Why it matters — A PFGC watcher would care because presentations at investor conferences provide insight into the company's strategy and current positioning directly from its management.

Performance Food Group Executive Hugh Patrick Hatcher Sells 3,000 Shares

The Motley Fool · 8 Sept 2026neutral

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 to Participate in the Barclays 19th Annual Global Consumer Conference

Business Wire · 27 Aug 2026neutral

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.

Executive Sells Shares of Food Supplier, Following 130% Rally

The Motley Fool · 26 Aug 2026neutral

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 Announces Board Updates

Business Wire · 20 Aug 2026neutral

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.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about PFGC stock

What is the PFGC stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 13 Wall Street analysts covering Performance Food Group Co. have a median 12-month price target of $130, with estimates ranging from $79 to $144. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is PFGC stock a buy right now?

Of the 13 analysts covering Performance Food Group Co., 11 rate it a Buy, 1 a Hold and 1 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Performance Food Group Co. 60 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 3 Oct 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank PFGC?

As at 3 Oct 2026, Performance Food Group Co. ranks 60 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).

Will PFGC stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 13 analysts implies +38.5% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Performance Food Group Co. 60 out of 100 as at 3 Oct 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the PFGC stock forecast for 2030?

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: $79 to $144 over the next 12 months.

How has PFGC stock performed over the past year?

Performance Food Group Co. returned -8.4% over the 12 months to 2 Oct 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Performance Food Group Co. do?

Performance Food Group Co. is a foodservice distribution company that markets and delivers food and food-related products across North America.

What is the latest news on PFGC?

The most recent item we track (Seeking Alpha, 10 Sept 2026): "Performance Food Group Company (PFGC) Presents at Barclays 19th Annual Global Consumer Staples Conference Transcript". Performance Food Group Company (PFGC) presented at the Barclays 19th Annual Global Consumer Staples Conference, with a transcript of the presentation published by Seeking Alpha. The event featured the company's remarks to conference attendees.

Company

About Performance Food Group Co.

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