$USFD
US Foods Holding Corp. Stock $usfd

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2019 Q4 Form 10-K Financial Statement

#000166591820000012 Filed on February 13, 2020

Income Statement

Concept	2019 Q4	2019	2018 Q4
Revenue	$6.934B	$25.94B	$6.041B
YoY Change	14.78%	7.3%	0.75%
Cost Of Revenue	$5.697B	$21.35B	$4.949B
YoY Change	15.11%	7.46%	0.57%
Gross Profit	$1.237B	$4.587B	$1.092B
YoY Change	13.28%	6.53%	1.58%
Gross Profit Margin	17.84%	17.68%	18.08%
Selling, General & Admin	$1.035B	$3.888B	$920.8M
YoY Change	12.4%	6.61%	4.36%
% of Gross Profit	83.67%	84.76%	84.32%
Research & Development
YoY Change
% of Gross Profit
Depreciation & Amortization	$102.0M	$362.0M	$89.60M
YoY Change	13.84%	6.47%	7.69%
% of Gross Profit	8.25%	7.89%	8.21%
Operating Expenses	$1.051B	$3.888B	$922.0M
YoY Change	13.99%	6.58%	4.89%
Operating Profit	$186.0M	$699.0M	$170.0M
YoY Change	9.41%	6.23%	-13.27%
Interest Expense	$57.00M	$184.0M	$42.00M
YoY Change	35.71%	5.14%	-4.55%
% of Operating Profit	30.65%	26.32%	24.71%
Other Income/Expense, Net	-$7.000M	-$4.000M	$4.000M
YoY Change	-275.0%	-130.77%	-126.67%
Pretax Income	$122.0M	$511.0M	$132.0M
YoY Change	-7.58%	3.02%	-3.65%
Income Tax	$29.00M	$126.0M	$32.00M
% Of Pretax Income	23.77%	24.66%	24.24%
Net Earnings	$92.00M	$385.0M	$100.0M
YoY Change	-8.0%	-5.41%	-60.94%
Net Earnings / Revenue	1.33%	1.48%	1.66%
Basic Earnings Per Share	$0.42	$1.77	$0.46
Diluted Earnings Per Share	$0.42	$1.75	$0.46
COMMON SHARES
Basic Shares Outstanding	219.4M shares	218.0M shares	217.3M shares
Diluted Shares Outstanding		220.0M shares

Balance Sheet

Concept	2019 Q4	2019	2018 Q4
SHORT-TERM ASSETS
Cash & Short-Term Investments	$90.00M	$90.00M	$104.0M
YoY Change	-13.46%	-13.46%	-12.61%
Cash & Equivalents	$90.00M	$90.00M	$104.0M
Short-Term Investments
Other Short-Term Assets	$32.00M	$142.0M	$30.00M
YoY Change	6.67%	-0.7%	275.0%
Inventory	$1.432B	$1.432B	$1.279B
Prepaid Expenses	$109.0M		$106.0M
Receivables	$1.500B	$1.455B	$1.300B
Other Receivables	$143.0M	$143.0M	$106.0M
Total Short-Term Assets	$3.262B	$3.262B	$2.979B
YoY Change	9.5%	9.5%	5.68%
LONG-TERM ASSETS
Property, Plant & Equipment	$2.075B	$2.220B	$1.842B
YoY Change	12.65%	20.52%	2.28%
Goodwill	$4.728B		$3.967B
YoY Change	19.18%		0.0%
Intangibles	$967.0M		$324.0M
YoY Change	198.46%		-10.99%
Long-Term Investments
YoY Change
Other Assets	$256.0M	$111.0M	$67.00M
YoY Change	282.09%	50.0%	3.08%
Total Long-Term Assets	$8.026B	$8.026B	$6.207B
YoY Change	29.31%	29.31%	-0.18%
TOTAL ASSETS
Total Short-Term Assets	$3.262B	$3.262B	$2.979B
Total Long-Term Assets	$8.026B	$8.026B	$6.207B
Total Assets	$11.29B	$11.29B	$9.186B
YoY Change	22.88%	22.88%	1.65%
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES
YoY Change
Accounts Payable	$1.460B	$1.460B	$1.359B
YoY Change	7.43%	7.43%	5.43%
Accrued Expenses	$538.0M	$538.0M	$454.0M
YoY Change	18.5%	151.4%	0.67%
Deferred Revenue
YoY Change
Short-Term Debt	$222.0M	$222.0M	$157.0M
YoY Change	41.4%	41.4%	1.95%
Long-Term Debt Due	$142.0M	$142.0M	$106.0M
YoY Change	33.96%	33.96%	-2.75%
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$2.362B	$2.362B	$2.076B
YoY Change	13.78%	13.78%	3.64%
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Long-Term Debt	$4.594B	$4.594B	$3.351B
YoY Change	37.09%	36.24%	-8.14%
Other Long-Term Liabilities	$315.0M	$315.0M	$232.0M
YoY Change	35.78%	49.29%	-37.63%
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$315.0M	$4.909B	$232.0M
YoY Change	35.78%	37.01%	-37.63%
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$2.362B	$2.362B	$2.076B
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$315.0M	$4.909B	$232.0M
Total Liabilities	$7.579B	$7.579B	$5.957B
YoY Change	27.23%	27.23%	-5.23%
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
Retained Earnings	$916.0M		$531.0M
YoY Change	72.5%		328.23%
Common Stock	$2.847B		$2.782B
YoY Change	2.34%		2.2%
Preferred Stock
YoY Change
Treasury Stock (at cost)
YoY Change
Treasury Stock Shares
Shareholders Equity	$3.709B	$3.709B	$3.229B
YoY Change
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity	$11.29B	$11.29B	$9.186B
YoY Change	22.88%	22.88%	1.65%

Cashflow Statement

Concept	2019 Q4	2019	2018 Q4
OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net Income	$92.00M	$385.0M	$100.0M
YoY Change	-8.0%	-5.41%	-60.94%
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization	$102.0M	$362.0M	$89.60M
YoY Change	13.84%	6.47%	7.69%
Cash From Operating Activities	$201.0M	$760.0M	$165.0M
YoY Change	21.82%	24.79%	-31.82%
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital Expenditures	-$101.0M	$258.0M	-$67.30M
YoY Change	50.07%	9.79%	15.44%
Acquisitions		$1.832B
YoY Change
Other Investing Activities	$91.00M	-$1.729B	$400.0K
YoY Change	22650.0%	-57733.33%	-98.31%
Cash From Investing Activities	-$10.00M	-$1.987B	-$66.90M
YoY Change	-85.05%	756.47%	93.91%
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Cash Dividend Paid
YoY Change
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net		$0.00
YoY Change
Debt Paid & Issued, Net
YoY Change
Cash From Financing Activities	-191.0M	$1.220B	-81.30M
YoY Change	134.93%	-412.02%	-65.57%
NET CHANGE
Cash From Operating Activities	201.0M	$760.0M	165.0M
Cash From Investing Activities	-10.00M	-$1.987B	-66.90M
Cash From Financing Activities	-191.0M	$1.220B	-81.30M
Net Change In Cash	0.000	-$7.000M	16.80M
YoY Change	-100.0%	-50.0%	-158.74%
FREE CASH FLOW
Cash From Operating Activities	$201.0M	$760.0M	$165.0M
Capital Expenditures	-$101.0M	$258.0M	-$67.30M
Free Cash Flow	$302.0M	$502.0M	$232.3M
YoY Change	30.0%	34.22%	-22.64%

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