AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · United Natural Foods (UNFI)

UNFI Q4 net loss widens to $87 million; fiscal 2026 adjusted EBITDA $630-700 million

Mixed Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

United Natural Foods reported a fourth-quarter fiscal 2025 net loss of $87 million, or $1.43 per diluted share, versus a $37 million loss a year earlier, and adjusted EBITDA of $116 million, down 18.9%. Full-year free cash flow rose to $239 million from negative $92 million, and the company issued fiscal 2026 guidance calling for adjusted EBITDA of $630-700 million and net income of $0-50 million. Shareholders get a weaker quarter alongside better cash generation and a first outlook for the coming year.

Key points

  • Q4 fiscal 2025 net loss of $87 million ($1.43 per diluted share) vs. $37 million ($0.63) a year earlier
  • Q4 adjusted EBITDA of $116 million, down 18.9% from $143 million, including a $26 million cybersecurity incident charge
  • Fiscal 2025 free cash flow of $239 million vs. negative $92 million in fiscal 2024
  • Fiscal 2026 outlook: net sales $31.6-32.0 billion, net income $0-50 million, adjusted EPS $1.50-2.30

The filing

CompanyUnited Natural Foods (UNFI)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECSep 30, 2025, 7:01 AM ET
Accession number0001020859-25-000050

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

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Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 1:49 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on September 30, 2025.

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