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United Natural Foods UNFI

US equityMarket cap rank #2573Food Distribution
$44.53 −$1.06 (-2.33%)
Pre-market · Oct 6, 6:00 am ET · After hours $44.23 -0.68%
Open$45.31
Prev close$45.59
Day range$44.40 – $45.55
Volume849.9K
Market cap$2.69B
P/E (TTM)33.2
Dividend yield–

Ownership & positioning

Who holds it, who is betting against it, and where the big money is moving

Institutional ownership99.5%+0.30 pts vs. prior quarter
Institutions holding424-1 vs. prior quarter
Insider trades (recent)31 buys / 16 sellsNet buying
Short interest5.06% of floatDays to cover 3.9 · as of 15 Sep 2026
Short-sale volume share25.1%5-day average of daily volume

Short-sale volume as % of daily volume

11%16%22%28%Sep '26Sep '26Oct '26

Large-order net flow, last 20 sessions

Net of large-order buying minus selling, in USD. Over this window: −$2.62M (10 inflow days, 10 outflow days).

The five largest holders on file together own 42.0% of shares outstanding.

Largest holders

  • BlackRock17.34%
  • Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC7.40%
  • American Century Investment Management6.42%
  • Dimensional Fund Advisors5.86%
  • Vanguard Capital Management, LLC4.96%
  • State Street Global Advisors4.08%
  • Brock Milton Capital AB3.06%
  • Geode Capital Management, LLC2.90%

By investor type

  • Mutual Fund81.64%
  • Hedge Fund8.73%
  • Private Company3.39%
  • Public Company2.96%
  • Individual/Insider2.66%
  • Government Pension Fund1.42%
  • Insurance Company1.20%
  • Family Office/Trust0.13%

Reported short interest has risen from 4.03% to 5.06% of float over the last 6 biweekly reports (30 Jun 2026 to 15 Sep 2026).

Short interest, by report

Report dateShares short% of floatDays to cover
15 Sep 2026 3,049,267 5.1% 3.9
31 Aug 2026 2,821,753 4.7% 6.0
14 Aug 2026 2,645,794 4.4% 5.3
31 Jul 2026 2,513,791 4.2% 5.5
15 Jul 2026 2,664,406 4.4% 5.0
30 Jun 2026 2,440,083 4.0% 2.7

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