US FOODS HLDG CORP USFD
COM · Common Stock · CUSIP 912008109 · ISIN US9120081099
Food companies and a foodservice distributor
- SectorConsumer staples
- IndustryWholesale-Groceries & Related Products
- HeadquartersRosemont, IL
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($7.8m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 232.7m as of 2023-05-05, from the company's own SEC filing; the percentage can still exceed 100%: lent-out shares are counted by the lender and the buyer, and some reports overlap without saying so. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $37.33. Options: 16 managers hold calls ($72.0m notional), 17 hold puts ($145.4m).
Trends to Q1 2023
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 301 |
| Q4 2022 | 318 |
| Q1 2023 | 356 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2022 | 150 | 158 |
| Q1 2023 | 200 | 138 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | $38.5m | $5.1m | 0.13 |
| Q4 2022 | $76.5m | $131.3m | 1.72 |
| Q1 2023 | $72.0m | $145.4m | 2.02 |
Biggest buyers
| FMR LLC | Added | +23.6m |
| BlackRock Inc. | Added | +9.5m |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ | New | +2.8m |
| STATE STREET CORP | Added | +2.5m |
| Thrivent Financial for Lutherans | Added | +1.4m |
| SILVERCREST ASSET MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC | New | +1.2m |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp | Added | +1.1m |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP | Added | +804.2k |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC | Added | +790.4k |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | Added | +701.1k |
Biggest sellers
| Leonard Green & Partners, L.P. | Sold out | -3.6m |
| Invesco Ltd. | Reduced | -1.2m |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | Sold out | -1.1m |
| Solus Alternative Asset Management LP | Sold out | -1.1m |
| Assenagon Asset Management S.A. | Reduced | -1.1m |
| CI INVESTMENTS INC. | Reduced | -858.1k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | -771.0k |
| PICTET ASSET MANAGEMENT SA | Reduced | -452.5k |
| Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc | Reduced | -417.9k |
| BESSEMER GROUP INC | Reduced | -392.2k |
Biggest calls
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $12.6m341.8k shares |
| NOMURA HOLDINGS INC | Unchanged | $11.1m300.0k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $7.6m205.7k shares |
| DAVIDSON KEMPNER PARTNERS | First filing | $7.4m200.0k shares |
| Davidson Kempner Capital Management LP | New | $7.4m200.0k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Reduced | $7.0m190.7k shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | Added | $6.3m173.6k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Added | $5.2m141.4k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $2.9m78.8k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $1.6m43.2k shares |
Biggest puts
| Public Sector Pension Investment Board | Unchanged | $55.4m1.5m shares |
| NOMURA HOLDINGS INC | Unchanged | $27.7m750.0k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $17.0m459.1k shares |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP | Added | $15.1m408.6k shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $13.6m369.4k shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | Added | $5.7m155.4k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Added | $5.6m150.3k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $1.9m50.8k shares |
| Sea Otter Advisors LLC | New | $1.4m37.5k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Reduced | $923.5k25.0k shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 13G · institution +3.2 pts · filed 2026-07-08 | 10.4% |
| BlackRock, Inc. 13G · institution filed 2026-07-30 | 9.0% |
| Boston Partners 13G · institution +1.2 pts · filed 2026-08-04 | 7.9% |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-30 | 5.3% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: FMR LLC (4.1%, 2026-08-06), Capital World Investors (3.5%, 2026-05-14), VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-27; now reported by VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC)
Insider purchases and sales in Q1 2023
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q1 2022 | 3 | $1.7m | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2022 | 0 | — | 3 | $6.7m | — |
| Q3 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2022 | 0 | — | 4 | $2.6m | — |
| Q1 2023 | 0 | — | 4 | $5.0m | $1.7m |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-30 | Guberman Steven EVP, Nationally Managed Bus. | Sold plan | $99.9k2.7k shares |
| 2023-03-30 | Iacobucci Andrew E. Officer | Sold plan | $83.2k2.3k shares |
| 2023-03-29 | Guberman Steven EVP, Nationally Managed Bus. | Sold plan | $124.9k3.4k shares |
| 2023-03-29 | Iacobucci Andrew E. Officer | Sold plan | $99.8k2.7k shares |
| 2023-03-24 | Iacobucci Andrew E. Senior EVP | Sold plan | $761.1k22.0k shares |
| 2023-03-24 | Guberman Steven EVP, Nationally Managed Bus. | Sold plan | $517.2k14.9k shares |
| 2023-03-07 | KKR Americas Fund XII L.P. +6 10% owner · See footnotes | Sold | $295.1m7.6m shares |
| 2023-03-07 | KRAVIS HENRY R +6 10% owner · See footnotes | Sold | $295.1m7.6m shares |
| 2023-02-22 | Gupta Sunil Director | Sold | $226.2k5.8k shares |
| 2023-01-31 | Kvasnicka Jay EVP, Field Operations | Sold | $2.4m61.8k shares |
| 2023-01-26 | Guberman Steven EVP, Nationally Managed Bus. | Sold | $598.8k15.8k shares |
| 2023-01-26 | Kvasnicka Jay EVP, Field Operations | Sold | $98.4k2.6k shares |
Their holding: how much the trade added to or took from the insider's holding (direct, or the trust or fund named). The same trade is sometimes reported by more than one insider, such as a fund and the director who represents it; totals count it once. A value is left blank where the reported price is far from the market price (usually a typo).
Holders, Q1 2023
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FMR LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 49.1m $1.8bn | Added +23.6m |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 20.3m $750.6m | Added +701.1k |
| Sachem Head Capital Management LP 30.97% of their portfolio | 18.9m $699.4m | Unchanged |
| BlackRock Inc. 0.02% of their portfolio | 18.0m $665.9m | Added +9.5m |
| Boston Partners 0.79% of their portfolio | 15.6m $577.6m | Added +692.3k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.12% of their portfolio | 12.0m $445.1m | Reduced -1.2m |
| Longview Partners (Guernsey) LTD 2.21% of their portfolio | 8.5m $313.5m | Added +265.4k |
| Clarkston Capital Partners, LLC 5.55% of their portfolio | 8.1m $297.4m | Added +167.1k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.03% of their portfolio | 6.5m $239.9m | Reduced -301.9k |
| CI INVESTMENTS INC. 1.18% of their portfolio | 6.3m $233.9m | Reduced -858.1k |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.01% of their portfolio | 5.8m $212.6m | Added +2.5m |
| BESSEMER GROUP INC 0.48% of their portfolio | 5.5m $201.9m | Reduced -392.2k |
| Dorsal Capital Management, LP 6.28% of their portfolio | 4.4m $162.5m | Added +150.0k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.05% of their portfolio | 4.0m $146.5m | Reduced -15.5k |
| Atalan Capital Partners, LP 11.41% of their portfolio | 3.7m $135.8m | Added +75.4k |
| GLENVIEW CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 3.26% of their portfolio | 3.6m $132.7m | Reduced -252.3k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.9m $105.5m | Added +126.5k |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ 0.04% of their portfolio | 2.8m $104.9m | New |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.03% of their portfolio | 2.8m $101.7m | Added +241.9k |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 0.02% of their portfolio | 2.7m $100.7m | Added +17.1k |
| NORGES BANK 0.02% of their portfolio | 2.2m $80.1m | Added +141.3k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.9m $69.9m | Added +1.1m |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.9m $68.9m | Added +17.0k |
| MAVERICK CAPITAL LTD 1.63% of their portfolio | 1.7m $63.6m | Reduced -78.3k |
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 0.07% of their portfolio | 1.7m $61.8m | Reduced -211.5k |
| DAVIDSON KEMPNER PARTNERS 1.48% of their portfolio | 1.6m $59.4m | First filing |
| Davidson Kempner Capital Management LP 1.24% of their portfolio | 1.6m $59.4m | Added +90.2k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.5m $55.7m | Added +623.6k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.5m $55.6m | Reduced -3.5k |
| Sessa Capital IM, L.P. 2.25% of their portfolio | 1.5m $54.7m | Unchanged |
| DENDUR CAPITAL LP 9.38% of their portfolio | 1.5m $54.3m | Unchanged |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.06% of their portfolio | 1.5m $54.2m | Added +804.2k |
| Thrivent Financial for Lutherans 0.13% of their portfolio | 1.5m $54.0m | Added +1.4m |
| Brahman Capital Corp. 6.29% of their portfolio | 1.4m $51.2m | Added +641.7k |
| NORDEA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AB 0.07% of their portfolio | 1.3m $49.1m | Reduced -290.5k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 1.2m $44.0m | Reduced -299.7k |
| NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 1.2m $43.5m | Reduced -169.0k |
| SILVERCREST ASSET MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC 0.33% of their portfolio | 1.2m $43.4m | New |
| RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES 0.03% of their portfolio | 994.0k $36.7m | Reduced -30.6k |
| CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC 0.15% of their portfolio | 947.4k $131.4m | Added +480.1k |
| Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc 0.07% of their portfolio | 843.4k $31.2m | Reduced -417.9k |
| FIL Ltd 0.04% of their portfolio | 838.5k $31.0m | Added +12.5k |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 829.3k $30.6m | Added +266.7k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.00% of their portfolio | 820.1k $30.3m | Reduced -89.0k |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 809.7k $29.9m | Added +790.4k |
| STRS OHIO 0.05% of their portfolio | 803.5k $29.7m | Added +529.6k |
| Polar Capital Holdings Plc 0.21% of their portfolio | 783.6k $28.9m | Reduced -5.6k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 741.4k $27.4m | Added +217.2k |
| Chescapmanager LLC 7.66% of their portfolio | 741.3k $27.4m | Reduced -10.0k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 693.8k $25.6m | Reduced -771.0k |
| LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 666.3k $24.6m | Reduced -47.9k |
| CLEARFIELD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP 37.46% of their portfolio | 650.4k $24.0m | Added +26.7k |
| Alberta Investment Management Corp 0.22% of their portfolio | 619.9k $22.9m | Reduced -4.4k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.03% of their portfolio | 619.9k $22.9m | Added +377.7k |
| WEDGE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT L L P/NC 0.38% of their portfolio | 611.3k $22.6m | Reduced -146.9k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.01% of their portfolio | 502.2k $18.6m | Added +123.7k |
| Aryeh Capital Management Ltd. 14.22% of their portfolio | 497.7k $18.4m | Reduced -116.6k |
| FACTORY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO 0.27% of their portfolio | 472.2k $17.4m | Unchanged |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 451.2k $16.6m | Added +114.0k |
| Swiss National Bank 0.01% of their portfolio | 436.9k $16.1m | Reduced -51.1k |
| MAPLELANE CAPITAL, LLC 1.62% of their portfolio | 430.0k $15.9m | Added +108.0k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 427.2k $15.8m | Reduced -153.7k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 412.0k $15.2m | Added +499 |
| CARDINAL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC /CT 0.54% of their portfolio | 410.6k $15.2m | New |
| Liontrust Investment Partners LLP 0.21% of their portfolio | 391.6k $14.5m | New |
| Sapience Investments, LLC 3.29% of their portfolio | 384.9k $14.2m | Reduced -26.8k |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.01% of their portfolio | 375.6k $13.9m | Reduced -72.2k |
| SASCO CAPITAL INC / CT/ 1.65% of their portfolio | 362.4k $13.4m | New |
| MACQUARIE GROUP LTD 0.02% of their portfolio | 352.1k $13.0m | Added +53.3k |
| Ararat Capital Management LP 4.17% of their portfolio | 350.7k $13.0m | Reduced -11.6k |
| FRED ALGER MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 342.5k $12.7m | Reduced -27.5k |
| Retirement Systems of Alabama 0.05% of their portfolio | 319.3k $11.8m | New |
| AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP, INC. 0.08% of their portfolio | 315.7k $11.7m | Added +313.7k |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 313.6k $11.6m | Added +294.5k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.00% of their portfolio | 304.0k $11.2m | Added +199.7k |
| Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 285.5k $10.5m | Added +189.6k |
| STATE OF WISCONSIN INVESTMENT BOARD 0.03% of their portfolio | 275.8k $10.2m | Reduced -33.0k |
| JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 270.3k $10.0m | Added +191.6k |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.01% of their portfolio | 256.9k $9.5m | Reduced -3.7k |
| CREDIT SUISSE AG/ 0.01% of their portfolio | 252.4k $9.3m | Added +2.1k |
| VeriStar Capital Management LP 8.33% of their portfolio | 247.2k $9.1m | Reduced -73.0k |
| MACKENZIE FINANCIAL CORP 0.01% of their portfolio | 241.4k $8.9m | Added +198.8k |
| STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.02% of their portfolio | 240.8k $8.9m | Unchanged |
| Aberdeen Group plc 0.02% of their portfolio | 228.3k $8.4m | Reduced -102.7k |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.01% of their portfolio | 218.0k $8.1m | Added +26.6k |
| PANAGORA ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.05% of their portfolio | 216.5k $8.0m | New |
| Impax Asset Management Group plc 0.03% of their portfolio | 210.0k $7.8m | New |
| Brookfield Corp /ON/ 0.03% of their portfolio | 206.6k $7.6m | New |
| Legion Partners Asset Management, LLC 2.23% of their portfolio | 205.2k $7.6m | Reduced -60.0k |
| VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 202.6k $7.5m | Added +141.3k |
| LMR Partners LLP 0.14% of their portfolio | 200.0k $7.4m | New |
| Rokos Capital Management LLP 0.63% of their portfolio | 200.0k $7.4m | New |
| Sonic GP LLC 5.64% of their portfolio | 200.0k $7.4m | Unchanged |
| CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD 0.01% of their portfolio | 190.8k $7.0m | Unchanged |
| CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co 0.02% of their portfolio | 187.7k $6.9m | Added +131.6k |
| TUDOR INVESTMENT CORP ET AL 0.13% of their portfolio | 186.1k $6.9m | Reduced -245.2k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.00% of their portfolio | 185.9k $6.9m | Added +2.9k |
| TEXAS PERMANENT SCHOOL FUND CORP 0.07% of their portfolio | 183.5k $6.8m | New |
| Man Group plc 0.02% of their portfolio | 182.9k $6.8m | New |
| PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 174.9k $6.5m | Added +154.6k |