Industry · Consumer Defensive

Food Distribution Stocks

DeltaScreener covers 10 Food Distribution companies listed on the NYSE, NASDAQ and AMEX. The table below shows the 10 largest by market capitalisation; every figure on this page is a median across those 10, not an average, because a handful of loss-making micro-caps would otherwise distort it.

Companies10

Combined market cap$87.25B

Median P/E31.2

Median ROE6.8%

Dividend payers3 of 10

Across the largest Food Distribution companies, the median price-to-earnings ratio is 31.2, median return on equity is 6.8%, the median net margin is 0.4%, 3 of the 10 largest pay a dividend.

Largest Food Distribution companies

Ticker	Company	Price	Market cap	P/E	ROE	Yield
SYY	Sysco Corporation	$81.37	$40.03B	21.11	75.46%	2.84%
USFD	US Foods Holding Corp.	$100.91	$21.83B	29.37	16.75%	—
PFGC	Performance Food Group Company	$94.71	$14.88B	40.80	7.63%	—
CHEF	The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc.	$105.88	$4.32B	46.67	15.09%	—
UNFI	United Natural Foods, Inc.	$46.88	$2.83B	32.94	5.32%	—
ANDE	The Andersons, Inc.	$64.93	$2.21B	12.82	14.15%	1.17%
AVO	Mission Produce, Inc.	$11.69	$1.02B	402.67	0.25%	—
HFFG	HF Foods Group Inc.	$1.48	$79.77M	—	-16.25%	—
DIT	AMCON Distributing Company	$61.39	$59.92M	44.92	1.58%	0.74%
TWG	Top Wealth Group Holding Limited	$0.04	$29323	0.71	5.96%	—

Highest dividend yield in Food Distribution

Ticker	Company	Price	Market cap	P/E	ROE	Yield
SYY	Sysco Corporation	$81.37	$40.03B	21.11	75.46%	2.84%
ANDE	The Andersons, Inc.	$64.93	$2.21B	12.82	14.15%	1.17%
DIT	AMCON Distributing Company	$61.39	$59.92M	44.92	1.58%	0.74%

Lowest P/E in Food Distribution

Companies reporting a loss are excluded, since a negative P/E is not a valuation measure.

Ticker	Company	Price	Market cap	P/E	ROE
TWG	Top Wealth Group Holding Limited	$0.04	$29323	0.71	5.96%
ANDE	The Andersons, Inc.	$64.93	$2.21B	12.82	14.15%
SYY	Sysco Corporation	$81.37	$40.03B	21.11	75.46%
USFD	US Foods Holding Corp.	$100.91	$21.83B	29.37	16.75%
UNFI	United Natural Foods, Inc.	$46.88	$2.83B	32.94	5.32%
PFGC	Performance Food Group Company	$94.71	$14.88B	40.80	7.63%
DIT	AMCON Distributing Company	$61.39	$59.92M	44.92	1.58%
CHEF	The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc.	$105.88	$4.32B	46.67	15.09%
AVO	Mission Produce, Inc.	$11.69	$1.02B	402.67	0.25%

Other industries in Consumer Defensive

Packaged Foods57 Household & Personal Products27 Education & Training Services25 Non-Alcoholic Beverages19 Agricultural Farm Products19 Grocery Stores12 Wineries & Distilleries Beverages12 Discount Stores9 Tobacco8 Alcoholic Beverages6 Food Confectioners5

All sectors

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Food Distribution stocks — frequently asked questions

How many Food Distribution stocks are there?

DeltaScreener covers 10 Food Distribution companies on the NYSE, NASDAQ and AMEX.

What is the largest Food Distribution company?

Sysco Corporation (SYY) is the largest Food Distribution company by market capitalisation, at $40.03B.

What is a typical P/E ratio for Food Distribution stocks?

Across the 10 largest Food Distribution companies the median price-to-earnings ratio is 31.2. Individual companies vary widely, and loss-making companies have no meaningful P/E at all.

Which Food Distribution stock has the highest dividend yield?

Sysco Corporation (SYY) has the highest dividend yield among Food Distribution stocks at 2.84%. A high yield can reflect a falling share price as much as a generous dividend.

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