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Recent Insider Activity Could Benefit US Foods Holding Corp (USFD)

US Foods Holding Corp’s filing revealed that its EVP, Chief Financial Officer Locascio Dirk J. unloaded Company’s shares for reported $1.12 million on May 15 ’25. In the deal valued at $75.00 per share,15,000 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Locascio Dirk J. now holds 115,077 shares worth roughly $8.89 million.

Then, Locascio Dirk J. bought 15,000 shares, generating $1,125,000 in total proceeds.

Before that, Locascio Dirk J. sold 10,000 shares. US Foods Holding Corp shares valued at $700,000 were divested by the EVP, Chief Financial Officer at a price of $70.00 per share. As a result of the transaction, Locascio Dirk J. now holds 115,077 shares, worth roughly $8.89 million.

Melius initiated its US Foods Holding Corp [USFD] rating to a Buy in a research note published on December 18, 2024; the price target was $12. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including UBS’s analysts, who increased its forecast for the stock in mid February from “a Neutral” to “a Buy”. Piper Sandler also remained covering USFD and has increased its forecast on February 20, 2024 with a “an Overweight” recommendation from previously “Neutral” rating.

Price Performance Review of USFD

On Monday, US Foods Holding Corp [NYSE:USFD] saw its stock jump 0.78% to $77.23. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 5.02%. US Foods Holding Corp shares have risen nearly 14.48% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 40.29% over the past one year.

How much short interest is there in US Foods Holding Corp?

A steep rise in short interest was recorded in US Foods Holding Corp stocks on 2025-04-30, growing by 0.66 million shares to a total of 5.76 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-03-31 was 5.1 million shares. There was a rise of 11.42%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.

The most recent change occurred on October 19, 2023 when Deutsche Bank began covering the stock and recommended ‘”a Buy”‘ rating along with a $50 price target.

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