UNFI Q2 FY2026: Adj EBITDA +23% to $179M; raises profitability outlook

UNITED NATURAL FOODS INC

2026-Q2 EPS reported $0.25 revenue$15,787,000,000

Net sales $7.95B (-2.6% YoY, -500bp from optimization); net income $20M vs loss year ago; Adj EPS $0.62 vs $0.22.
Adjusted EBITDA $179M (+23.4%); net leverage fell to 2.7x, targeting ~2.3x by year-end (vs prior ≤2.5x).
Repurchased ~750k shares for ~$25M; free cash flow $243M, up 25.9%.
Raised FY2026 profitability guidance; expects lower net sales but higher adjusted EBITDA and FCF.
On-time deliveries and productivity improved; operating expenses down ~6%.

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UNITED NATURAL FOODS INC reported second quarter of fiscal 2026 (13 weeks) ended January 31, 2026 results: revenue $7.9 billion, net income $20 million, EPS $0.31.

Period: second quarter of fiscal 2026 (13 weeks) ended January 31, 2026
Revenue: $7.9 billion
Net income: $20 million
EPS: $0.31
Result: reported results

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United Natural Foods, Inc. (NYSE: UNFI) (the “Company” or “UNFI”) today r eported financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2026 (13 weeks) ended January 31, 2026. Second Quarter Fiscal 2026 Performance (comparisons to second quarter fiscal 2025) • Net sales decreased 2.6% to $7.9 billion, including a nearly 500 basis point impact from optimization actions • Net income of $20 million; Net income per diluted share (EPS) of $0.31 • Adjusted EBITDA (1) increased 23.4% to $179 million • Adjusted EPS (1) increased to $0.62 • Net cash provided by operating activities was $283 million; Free cash flow (1) was $243 million

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