Performance Food Group Co (PFGC)

Return on equity (ROE)

Jun 30, 2025 Jun 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2021
Net income US$ in thousands 340,200 435,900 397,200 112,500 40,700
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 4,472,400 4,126,900 3,745,500 3,299,500 2,106,100
ROE 7.61% 10.56% 10.60% 3.41% 1.93%

June 30, 2025 calculation

ROE = Net income ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $340,200K ÷ $4,472,400K
= 7.61%

Performance Food Group Co’s return on equity (ROE) has exhibited notable fluctuations over the period from June 30, 2021, to June 30, 2025. Starting at approximately 1.93% in June 2021, the ROE experienced a significant increase to 3.41% by June 30, 2022, indicating an initial improvement in the company’s efficiency in generating profits relative to shareholders’ equity. The upward trend continued into June 30, 2023, culminating in a substantial rise to 10.60%, which reflects a marked enhancement in profitability and potentially more effective management or favorable market conditions.

However, this elevated ROE level was not sustained. By June 30, 2024, the ROE remained nearly stable at 10.56%, suggesting that the company maintained its improved profitability during that year. Yet, in the subsequent period ending June 30, 2025, the ROE diminished to 7.61%. This decrease could result from various factors such as increased equity without proportionate profit growth, changes in asset efficiency, or shifts in net income levels.

Overall, the trend indicates a significant improvement in Performance Food Group Co’s profitability and efficiency from 2021 through 2023, followed by stabilization and a subsequent decline towards 2025. The fluctuations underscore the importance of examining underlying operational and financial changes to fully understand the drivers behind these variations in ROE.


Peer comparison

Jun 30, 2025

Company name
Symbol
ROE
Performance Food Group Co
PFGC
7.61%
SpartanNash Co
SPTN
0.04%
The Chefs Warehouse Inc
CHEF
10.32%