Zacks Investment Research
14 Aug 2026, 17:45 UTC · 1h ago
Here is Why Growth Investors Should Buy US Foods (USFD) Now
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Zacks Investment Research
14 Aug 2026, 17:45 UTC · 1h ago
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US Foods (USFD) is projected to achieve earnings per share (EPS) growth of 16.4% this year, significantly exceeding the industry average of 4.3%. — Strong earnings growth relative to peers is a primary catalyst for stock price appreciation and indicates competitive outperformance.
+0.60US Foods has reported year-over-year cash flow growth of 13.3%, which is higher than many of its industry peers. — Strong cash flow growth improves financial flexibility and the ability to fund growth internally without incurring new debt.
+0.40Zacks Equity Research has assigned US Foods a top Zacks Rank and a favorable Growth Style Score. — Positive analyst ratings from a known research provider can drive short-term buying interest from retail and institutional investors.
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The company is explicitly recommended as a 'great growth pick' with a top Zacks Rank and projected earnings growth crushing the industry average.
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