US Foods Holding Corp. (NYSE:USFD) Shares Sold by Thompson Siegel & Walmsley LLC

Thompson Siegel & Walmsley LLC trimmed its holdings in shares of US Foods Holding Corp. (NYSE:USFD) by 7.6% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 1,002,287 shares of the company’s stock after selling 82,432 shares during the quarter. Thompson Siegel & Walmsley LLC’s holdings in US Foods were worth $61,641,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA increased its stake in US Foods by 46.0% during the 2nd quarter. Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA now owns 6,550,945 shares of the company’s stock worth $347,069,000 after buying an additional 2,064,321 shares in the last quarter. Congress Asset Management Co. purchased a new stake in shares of US Foods during the third quarter worth approximately $121,196,000. Interval Partners LP raised its stake in US Foods by 371.2% in the 2nd quarter. Interval Partners LP now owns 1,866,842 shares of the company’s stock valued at $98,905,000 after purchasing an additional 1,470,630 shares during the last quarter. Ensign Peak Advisors Inc lifted its holdings in US Foods by 175.8% in the 2nd quarter. Ensign Peak Advisors Inc now owns 1,090,291 shares of the company’s stock valued at $57,764,000 after purchasing an additional 694,999 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP grew its holdings in shares of US Foods by 14.3% during the second quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 4,528,776 shares of the company’s stock worth $239,940,000 after buying an additional 567,601 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 98.76% of the company’s stock.

Insider Activity at US Foods

In other US Foods news, CFO Dirk J. Locascio sold 10,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, September 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $57.95, for a total transaction of $579,500.00. Following the sale, the chief financial officer now directly owns 88,563 shares in the company, valued at $5,132,225.85. This represents a 10.15 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Company insiders own 0.70% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of equities analysts recently weighed in on USFD shares. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their price target on shares of US Foods from $66.00 to $75.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, September 18th. Barclays boosted their target price on US Foods from $71.00 to $78.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday, November 8th. Truist Financial boosted their price objective on US Foods from $66.00 to $74.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, November 8th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price target on US Foods from $68.00 to $69.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Friday, November 8th. Finally, StockNews.com upgraded shares of US Foods from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, October 10th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, ten have given a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of $71.09.

US Foods Stock Up 0.1 %

NYSE:USFD opened at $66.56 on Thursday. US Foods Holding Corp. has a 52 week low of $42.19 and a 52 week high of $68.00. The company has a quick ratio of 0.72, a current ratio of 1.19 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.01. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $62.37 and its two-hundred day moving average is $57.04. The stock has a market capitalization of $15.50 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 28.57, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.10 and a beta of 1.66.

US Foods Profile

US Foods Holding Corp., together with its subsidiaries, engages in marketing, sale, and distribution of fresh, frozen, and dry food and non-food products to foodservice customers in the United States. The company's customers include independently owned single and multi-unit restaurants, regional concepts, national restaurant chains, hospitals, nursing homes, hotels and motels, country clubs, government and military organizations, colleges and universities, and retail locations.