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February 5, 2026 4:01 PM 4 min read

Demystifying Performance Food Group: Insights From 6 Analyst Reviews

by Benzinga Insights Benzinga Staff Writer
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In the latest quarter, 6 analysts provided ratings for Performance Food Group (NYSE:PFGC), showcasing a mix of bullish and bearish perspectives.

The table below summarizes their recent ratings, showcasing the evolving sentiments within the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.

Bullish Somewhat Bullish Indifferent Somewhat Bearish Bearish
Total Ratings 2 4 0 0 0
Last 30D 1 1 0 0 0
1M Ago 1 1 0 0 0
2M Ago 0 1 0 0 0
3M Ago 0 1 0 0 0

In the assessment of 12-month price targets, analysts unveil insights for Performance Food Group, presenting an average target of $114.5, a high estimate of $127.00, and a low estimate of $105.00. Experiencing a 5.5% decline, the current average is now lower than the previous average price target of $121.17.

Decoding Analyst Ratings: A Detailed Look

The analysis of recent analyst actions sheds light on the perception of Performance Food Group by financial experts. The following summary presents key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.

Key Insights:

To gain a panoramic view of Performance Food Group's market performance, explore these analyst evaluations alongside essential financial indicators. Stay informed and make judicious decisions using our Ratings Table.

Stay up to date on Performance Food Group analyst ratings.

Delving into Performance Food Group's Background

Understanding the Numbers: Performance Food Group's Finances

Market Capitalization Analysis: The company's market capitalization is above the industry average, indicating that it is relatively larger in size compared to peers. This may suggest a higher level of investor confidence and market recognition.

Revenue Growth: Performance Food Group's remarkable performance in 3M is evident. As of 30 September, 2025, the company achieved an impressive revenue growth rate of 10.77%. This signifies a substantial increase in the company's top-line earnings. When compared to others in the Consumer Staples sector, the company excelled with a growth rate higher than the average among peers.

Net Margin: Performance Food Group's net margin is below industry standards, pointing towards difficulties in achieving strong profitability. With a net margin of 0.55%, the company may encounter challenges in effective cost control.

Return on Equity (ROE): Performance Food Group's ROE falls below industry averages, indicating challenges in efficiently using equity capital. With an ROE of 2.07%, the company may face hurdles in generating optimal returns for shareholders.

Return on Assets (ROA): The company's ROA is below industry benchmarks, signaling potential difficulties in efficiently utilizing assets. With an ROA of 0.52%, the company may need to address challenges in generating satisfactory returns from its assets.

Debt Management: The company maintains a balanced debt approach with a debt-to-equity ratio below industry norms, standing at 1.82.

What Are Analyst Ratings?

Experts in banking and financial systems, analysts specialize in reporting for specific stocks or defined sectors. Their comprehensive research involves attending company conference calls and meetings, analyzing financial statements, and engaging with insiders to generate what are known as analyst ratings for stocks. Typically, analysts assess and rate each stock once per quarter.

In addition to their assessments, some analysts extend their insights by offering predictions for key metrics such as earnings, revenue, and growth estimates. This supplementary information provides further guidance for traders. It is crucial to recognize that, despite their specialization, analysts are human and can only provide forecasts based on their beliefs.

This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.

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PFGCPerformance Food Group Co
$89.64-0.24%
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Analyst Analyst Firm Action Taken Rating Current Price Target Prior Price Target
Mark Carden UBS Lowers Buy $108.00 $120.00
Brian Harbour Morgan Stanley Lowers Overweight $120.00 $123.00
Karen Holthouse Citigroup Lowers Buy $127.00 $134.00
Jeffrey Bernstein Barclays Lowers Overweight $105.00 $120.00
Brian Mullan Piper Sandler Lowers Overweight $111.00 $116.00
Brian Mullan Piper Sandler Raises Overweight $116.00 $114.00
  • Action Taken: Analysts frequently update their recommendations based on evolving market conditions and company performance. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise' or 'Lower' their stance, it reflects their reaction to recent developments related to Performance Food Group. This information provides a snapshot of how analysts perceive the current state of the company.
  • Rating: Providing a comprehensive analysis, analysts offer qualitative assessments, ranging from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings reflect expectations for the relative performance of Performance Food Group compared to the broader market.
  • Price Targets: Analysts predict movements in price targets, offering estimates for Performance Food Group's future value. Examining the current and prior targets offers insights into analysts' evolving expectations.

Performance Food Group Co , markets and distributes national and company-branded food and food-related products. The company also specializes in distributing candy, snacks, beverages, cigarettes, other tobacco products, health and beauty care products and other items to vending distributors, box retailers, theaters, convenience stores, drug stores, grocery stores, travel providers, and hospitality providers. The company has three reportable segments: Foodservice, Vistar, and Convenience.

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PFGCPerformance Food Group Co
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