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Quarterly report 2026-Q3
added 06-09-2026

United Natural Foods Balance Sheet 2025-2008 | UNFI

Brief overview of United Natural Foods's balance sheet strength

The comparison uses five available annual reports from the 2021–2025 interval.

The asset base was stable: the change from $7.5 billion to $7.6 billion does not indicate a material increase in scale.

Liabilities followed the scale of the balance sheet: +0.5% versus +0.9% for assets. Leverage did not change materially.

The equity ratio is 20.4%, compared with 20.1% before. Low autonomy increases reliance on liabilities.

The net-debt-to-equity ratio is 1.28x. Borrowed funding is already a meaningful part of the structure.

The cash reserve occupies 0.6% of the balance sheet, previously 0.5%. It is one marker of short-term resilience.

Accumulated earnings ended at $1 billion, a change of +4.3%. They remain an important part of the capital base.

What the balance sheet shows

United Natural Foods's balance sheet presents a mixed picture: strengths coexist with a limited cushion. Future capital and debt trends are particularly important.

Annual Balance Sheet United Natural Foods

2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008

Net Debt

1.99 B 2.22 B 2.1 B 2.22 B 2.27 B 2.65 B 3 B 534 M 582 M 996 M 882 M 848 M 283 M 99.5 M 99.1 M 39.7 M - -

Long Term Debt

1.86 B 2.08 B 1.96 B 2.11 B 2.18 B 2.57 B 2.93 B 348 M 373 M 588 M 536 M 448 M 164 M 600 K 1 M 48.4 M - -

Long Term Debt Current

173 M 181 M 180 M 156 M 135 M 131 M 138 M 12.4 M 12.1 M 11.9 M 11.6 M 990 K 1.02 M 350 K 47.4 M 5.03 M - -

Total Non Current Liabilities

- - - - - - 3.56 B 419 M 501 M 713 M 632 M 530 M 232 M 181 M 67.9 M - - -

Total Current Liabilities

2.6 B 2.36 B 2.4 B 2.42 B 2.49 B 2.37 B 2.11 B 699 M 704 M 620 M 531 M 524 M 398 M 334 M 463 M 522 M - -

Total Liabilities

6.04 B 5.89 B 5.65 B 5.84 B 6.01 B 6.44 B 5.67 B 1.12 B 1.2 B 1.33 B 1.16 B 1.05 B 631 M 515 M 531 M 620 M - -

Deferred Revenue

- - - - - - 31.1 M 44.4 M 40.6 M 35.2 M 32.3 M 32.5 M 23.8 M 25.4 M 22 M - - -

Retained Earnings

1.02 B 1.14 B 1.25 B 1.23 B 978 M 838 M 1.12 B 1.4 B 1.24 B 1.11 B 979 M 845 M 720 M 612 M 520 M 444 M - -

Total Assets

7.6 B 7.53 B 7.39 B 7.63 B 7.52 B 7.59 B 7.18 B 2.96 B 2.89 B 2.85 B 2.54 B 2.29 B 1.73 B 1.49 B 1.4 B 1.25 B 1.06 B -

Cash and Cash Equivalents

44 M 40 M 37 M 44 M 41 M 47 M 42.4 M 23.3 M 15.4 M 18.6 M 17.4 M 16.1 M 11.1 M 16.1 M 16.9 M 13.8 M 10.3 M 25.3 M

Book Value

1.55 B 1.64 B 1.74 B 1.79 B 1.51 B 1.14 B 1.51 B 1.85 B 1.68 B 1.52 B 1.38 B 1.24 B 1.1 B 979 M 870 M 630 M 1.06 B -

Total Shareholders Equity

1.55 B 1.64 B 1.74 B 1.79 B 1.51 B 1.14 B 1.51 B 1.85 B 1.68 B 1.52 B 1.38 B 1.24 B 1.1 B 979 M 870 M 630 M 544 M 480 M

All numbers in USD currency

Quarterly Balance Sheet United Natural Foods

2026-Q3 2026-Q2 2026-Q1 2025-Q4 2025-Q3 2025-Q2 2025-Q1 2024-Q4 2024-Q3 2024-Q2 2024-Q1 2023-Q4 2023-Q3 2023-Q2 2023-Q1 2022-Q4 2022-Q3 2022-Q2 2022-Q1 2021-Q4 2021-Q3 2021-Q2 2021-Q1 2020-Q4 2020-Q3 2020-Q2 2020-Q1 2019-Q4 2019-Q3 2019-Q2 2019-Q1 2018-Q4 2018-Q3 2018-Q2 2018-Q1 2017-Q4 2017-Q3 2017-Q2 2017-Q1 2016-Q4 2016-Q3 2016-Q2 2016-Q1 2015-Q4 2015-Q3 2015-Q2 2015-Q1 2014-Q4 2014-Q3 2014-Q2 2014-Q1 2013-Q4 2013-Q3 2013-Q2 2013-Q1 2012-Q4 2012-Q3 2012-Q2 2012-Q1 2011-Q4 2011-Q3 2011-Q2 2011-Q1

Long Term Debt

1.66 B 1.71 B 1.92 B 1.71 B 1.92 B 1.86 B 1.96 B - 2.24 B 2.08 B 2.15 B 2.18 B 2.3 B 1.96 B - 2.31 B 2.48 B 2.11 B 2.38 B 2.37 B 2.38 B 2.24 B 2.18 B 2.92 B 2.62 B 2.58 B 2.43 B 2.97 B 3.05 B 3 B 2.82 B 144 M 309 M 138 M 141 M 156 M 147 M 150 M 150 M 169 M 161 M 162 M 162 M 179 M 172 M 175 M 175 M 33.1 M 170 M 32.5 M 32.5 M 849 K 33.4 M 33.1 M 33.1 M 813 K 940 K 635 K 635 K 45.9 M 900 K 986 K 986 K

Total Liabilities

5.59 B 5.69 B 6.01 B 5.69 B 6.01 B 6.04 B 5.99 B - 6.34 B 5.89 B 5.9 B 5.98 B 6.15 B 5.65 B - 6.12 B 6.36 B 5.84 B 6.09 B 6.26 B 6.41 B 6.01 B 6.01 B 6.58 B 6.64 B 6.44 B 6.44 B 5.91 B 6.84 B 5.67 B 5.67 B 1.29 B 6.76 B 1.12 B 1.12 B 1.28 B 1.34 B 1.2 B 1.2 B 1.05 B 1.39 B 1.33 B 1.33 B 1.21 B 1.23 B 1.16 B 1.16 B 792 M 1.23 B 1.05 B 1.05 B 651 M 829 M 631 M 631 M 635 M 668 M 515 M 515 M 579 M 693 M 531 M 531 M

Retained Earnings

1.07 B 1.04 B 1.02 B 1.04 B 1.02 B 1.02 B 1.11 B - 1.12 B 1.14 B 1.18 B 1.2 B 1.21 B 1.25 B - 1.12 B 1.29 B 1.23 B 1.19 B 886 M 1.05 B 978 M 978 M 698 M 827 M 838 M 838 M 1.04 B 729 M 1.11 B 1.12 B 1.32 B 1.38 B 1.4 B 1.4 B 1.16 B 1.27 B 1.24 B 1.24 B 1.04 B 1.13 B 1.11 B 1.11 B 906 M 1.01 B 979 M 984 M 775 M 878 M 845 M 845 M 656 M 747 M 720 M 720 M 558 M 633 M 612 M 612 M 480 M 536 M 521 M 521 M

Total Assets

7.19 B 7.24 B 7.56 B 7.24 B 7.56 B 7.6 B 7.62 B - 7.97 B 7.53 B 7.58 B 7.67 B 7.85 B 7.39 B - 7.8 B 8.2 B 7.63 B 7.88 B 7.49 B 8 B 7.52 B 7.52 B 7.68 B 7.78 B 7.59 B 7.59 B 7.4 B 7.96 B 7.17 B 7.18 B 3.05 B 8.59 B 2.96 B 2.96 B 2.87 B 3.05 B 2.89 B 2.89 B 2.49 B 2.87 B 2.85 B 2.94 B 2.51 B 2.65 B 2.54 B 2.65 B 1.95 B 2.51 B 2.29 B 2.51 B 1.68 B 1.96 B 1.73 B 1.96 B 1.55 B 1.67 B 1.49 B 1.67 B 1.39 B 1.58 B 1.4 B 1.58 B

Cash and Cash Equivalents

43 M 52 M 38 M 52 M 38 M 44 M 52 M - 37 M 40 M 39 M 34 M 37 M 37 M - 45 M 39 M 44 M 48 M 40.5 M 46 M 41 M 41 M 40.1 M 49 M 47 M 47 M 49.5 M 39.8 M 44.5 M 42.4 M 25.4 M 53.9 M 23.3 M 23.3 M 30.7 M 21.2 M 15.4 M 15.4 M 12.5 M 13.6 M 18.6 M 13.6 M 27.5 M 12.3 M 17.4 M 12.3 M 14.6 M 17.6 M 16.1 M 17.6 M 8.08 M 9.36 M 11.1 M 9.36 M 26.7 M 8.94 M 16.1 M 8.94 M 17.3 M 17 M 16.9 M 17 M

Book Value

1.6 B 1.55 B 1.55 B 1.55 B 1.55 B 1.55 B 1.62 B - 1.62 B 1.64 B 1.68 B 1.69 B 1.7 B 1.74 B - 1.68 B 1.84 B 1.79 B 1.78 B 1.23 B 1.59 B 1.51 B 1.51 B 1.1 B 1.15 B 1.14 B 1.14 B 1.48 B 1.12 B 1.5 B 1.51 B 1.75 B 1.83 B 1.85 B 1.85 B 1.59 B 1.71 B 1.68 B 1.68 B 1.44 B 1.48 B 1.52 B 1.61 B 1.31 B 1.42 B 1.38 B 1.49 B 1.16 B 1.28 B 1.24 B 1.46 B 1.03 B 1.13 B 1.1 B 1.33 B 912 M 1 B 979 M 1.16 B 815 M 887 M 870 M 1.05 B

Total Shareholders Equity

1.6 B 1.55 B 1.55 B 1.55 B 1.55 B 1.55 B 1.62 B 1.62 B 1.62 B 1.64 B 1.68 B 1.69 B 1.7 B 1.74 B 1.84 B 1.84 B 1.84 B 1.79 B 1.78 B 1.23 B 1.59 B 1.52 B 1.52 B 1.1 B 1.15 B 1.14 B 1.14 B 1.49 B 1.13 B 1.51 B 1.51 B 1.75 B 1.83 B 1.85 B 1.85 B 1.59 B 1.71 B 1.68 B 1.68 B 1.44 B 1.55 B 1.52 B 1.52 B 1.31 B 1.42 B 1.38 B 1.39 B 1.16 B 1.28 B 1.24 B 1.24 B 1.03 B 1.13 B 1.09 B 1.1 B 912 M 979 M 979 M 1 B 815 M 887 M 870 M 870 M

All numbers in USD currency

Balance Sheet is a fundamental financial report of United Natural Foods, providing a complete picture of the company’s financial position at a specific point in time. Unlike the income statement, which records the results of operations over a certain period, the balance sheet shows what assets the company owns, what liabilities it has to creditors, and what equity is available to the owners.

For an investor, the balance sheet is important because it allows assessing the company’s financial stability, understanding how much debt it carries, and how dependent it is on borrowed financing. It helps calculate key liquidity and leverage ratios. When analyzing, attention should be paid to the debt-to-equity ratio (Debt/Equity), the amount of cash on the balance sheet, and the ratio of current liabilities to liquid assets.

Features of balance sheet analysis
  • Vertical and horizontal analysis
    Vertical analysis shows the structure of the balance sheet as a percentage of total assets or liabilities, while horizontal analysis shows the dynamics of changes over multiple periods.
  • Asset quality
    It is important to evaluate not only the amount of assets but also their liquidity and realizability.
  • Accounting for off-balance sheet liabilities
    Some liabilities may not be directly reflected in the balance sheet, which requires additional attention.

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