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Performance Food Group Company (PFGC) Stock Analysis

Recovery setup

SellModerate Confidence

Consumer Defensive · Food Distribution

Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $94.84: Quality below floor (3.6 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 5.4/10. Specifically: Below-average business quality; Below long-term trend.

Performance Food Group distributes food and food-related products to 300,000+ customer locations across North America via three segments: Foodservice, Convenience, and Specialty, operating 155 distribution centers. Revenue comes from markup-based pricing on over 250,000 SKUs... Read more

$94.84+9.5% A.UpsideScore 5.4/10#1 of 5 Food Distribution
QualityF-score7 / 9FCF yield5.00%
Stop $88.85Target $103.89(analyst − 13%)A.R:R 1.0:1
Analyst target$119.42+25.9%12 analysts
$103.89our TP
$94.84price
$119.42mean
$135

Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $94.84: Quality below floor (3.6 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 5.4/10. Specifically: Below-average business quality; Below long-term trend. Chart setup: Death cross but MACD improving, RSI 62. Score 5.4/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 6/9 gates (clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity 84d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on weak momentum and favorable risk/reward ratio and death cross (50MA < 200MA). Suitability: moderate.

Recent Developments — Performance Food Group Company

Generated 2026-05-20T21:06:21Z.

Thesis

Rewards
No bull case signals
Risks
Quality below floor (3.6 < 4.0)

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)44.7
P/E (Fwd)16.3
Mkt Cap$14.7B
EV/EBITDA13.9
Profit Mgn0.5%
ROE7.3%
Rev Growth6.4%
Beta0.92
DividendNone
Rating analysts21

Quality Signals

Piotroski F7/9

Options Flow

P/C0.57bullish
IV40%normal
Max Pain$120+26.5% vs spot

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Rating Breakdown

2 floor-breakers

No near-term catalyst priced in. Thesis progression will come from fundamentals grinding, not event reaction.static

Earnings History
0.0
Surprise Avg
0.0
Erm
5.0
Earnings Timing
5.0
Earnings concerns: 1B/3M

Quality below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static

Gross Margin
0.0
Net Margin
0.3
Operating Margin
0.4
Roa
2.0
Roe
2.4
Moat
4.2
Current Ratio
5.5
Piotroski F
7.8
Fcf Quality
10.0
Excellent cash conversion: 224% FCF/NINo competitive moatStrong Piotroski F-Score: 7/9
GatesMomentum 4.4<4.5A.R:R 1.0 < 1.5@spotDeath cross (50MA < 200MA)Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTEARNINGS PROXIMITY 84d clearSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK CLEARRecoverySuitability: Moderate
RSI
62 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MADEATH CROSSSupport $86.31Resistance $98.12

Price Targets

$89
$104
A.Upside+9.5%
A.R:R1.0:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeSteady

Risk Alerts

! Quality below floor (3.6 < 4.0)
! Momentum score 4.4/10 — below 4.5 minimum
! Reward/Risk 1.0:1 at current price — below 1.5:1 minimum

Earnings

B
M
M
M
1/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-08-12 (84d)

Verdict History

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Frequently Asked Questions
Is PFGC stock a buy right now?

Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $94.84: Quality below floor (3.6 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 5.4/10. Specifically: Below-average business quality; Below long-term trend. Chart setup: Death cross but MACD improving, RSI 62. Prior stop was $88.85. Score 5.4/10, moderate confidence.

What is the PFGC stock price target?

Take-profit target: $103.89 (+9.5% upside). Prior stop was $88.85. Stop-loss: $88.85.

What are the risks of investing in PFGC?

Quality below floor (3.6 < 4.0).

Is PFGC overvalued or undervalued?

Performance Food Group Company trades at a P/E of 44.7 (forward 16.3). TrendMatrix value score: 6.9/10. Verdict: Sell.

What do analysts say about PFGC?

21 analysts cover PFGC with a consensus score of 4.2/5. Average price target: $119.

What does Performance Food Group Company do?Performance Food Group distributes food and food-related products to 300,000+ customer locations across North America...

Performance Food Group distributes food and food-related products to 300,000+ customer locations across North America via three segments: Foodservice, Convenience, and Specialty, operating 155 distribution centers. Revenue comes from markup-based pricing on over 250,000 SKUs sold to restaurants, convenience stores, theaters, healthcare, and other food-away-from-home customers; no single customer exceeded 10% of consolidated net sales in fiscal 2025.

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