US Foods Q4 net sales up 6.2% to $9.5 billion; net income falls to $66 million
US Foods reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2024 results, with net sales and adjusted EBITDA up from the prior year. GAAP net income fell in the quarter because of a $124 million non-recurring pension settlement charge, while adjusted diluted EPS rose 31.3% to $0.84. The company also gave fiscal 2025 guidance for net sales growth of 4% to 6%, adjusted EBITDA growth of 8% to 12%, and adjusted diluted EPS growth of 17% to 23%.
Key points
- Q4 net sales were $9.5 billion, up 6.2%; GAAP net income was $66 million versus $147 million a year earlier, hit by a $124 million pension settlement expense.
- Q4 adjusted EBITDA rose 13.7% to $441 million; GAAP diluted EPS was $0.28 and adjusted diluted EPS was $0.84.
- Full-year 2024 net sales rose 6.4% to $37.9 billion; net income available to common shareholders was $494 million, and diluted EPS was $2.02.
- The company repurchased $958 million of shares in 2024 and expects fiscal 2025 adjusted diluted EPS growth of 17% to 23%.
The filing
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