United Natural Foods (NYSE:UNFI) is preparing to release its quarterly earnings on Tuesday, 2026-03-10. Here’s a brief overview of what investors should keep in mind before the announcement.
Analysts expect United Natural Foods to report an earnings per share (EPS) of $0.51.
Anticipation surrounds United Natural Foods’s announcement, with investors hoping to hear about both surpassing estimates and receiving positive guidance for the next quarter.
New investors should understand that while earnings performance is important, market reactions are often driven by guidance.
Overview of Past Earnings
In the previous earnings release, the company beat EPS by $0.16, leading to a 7.32% drop in the share price the following trading session.
Here’s a look at United Natural Foods’s past performance and the resulting price change:
| Quarter | Q1 2026 | Q4 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS Estimate | 0.40 | -0.19 | 0.22 | 0.19 |
| EPS Actual | 0.56 | -0.11 | 0.44 | 0.22 |
| Price Change % | -7.32 | 5.08 | -5.02 | 11.60 |
Tracking United Natural Foods’s Stock Performance
Shares of United Natural Foods were trading at $36.47 as of March 06. Over the last 52-week period, shares are up 47.13%. Given that these returns are generally positive, long-term shareholders are likely bullish …