PFGC Performance Food Group margins

Relative Growth: Rel. Growth: 74

Relative Strength: Rel. Strength: 68

Relative Valuation: Rel. Valuation: 60

Relative Profitability: Rel. Profitability: 40

Gross margin

12%

Operating margin

0.8%

EBITDA margin

2.6%

Net margin

0.6%

Currently, Performance Food Group has a gross margin of 12%, an operating margin of 0.8%, an EBITDA margin of 2.6%, and a net margin of 0.6%. The company's available margins all improved, with gross margin showing the strongest expansion of 0.2 percentage points.

PFGC margin history

Gross, operating, EBITDA and net margin trends

Performance Food Group's margins averaged 11.61% gross, 0.83% operating, 2.43% EBITDA, and 0.59% net over the last 3 years. The current figures show gross, EBITDA, and net margins are above their three-year averages, while operating margin is below its three-year average.

PFGC margin expansion

Year-over-year margin changes in percentage points

Gross margin expanded by 0.2 percentage points, operating margin by 0.1 percentage points, EBITDA margin by 0.2 percentage points, and net margin by 0.1 percentage points, led by gross and EBITDA margins with an increase of 0.2 percentage points.

Gross margin expansion

0.2pp

Operating margin expansion

0.1pp

EBITDA margin expansion

0.2pp

Net margin expansion

0.1pp

PFGC Gross margin

Performance Food Group's gross margin averaged 11.61% during the last 3 years. Compared with its three-year average, Performance Food Group's current gross margin is 12% and is 0.4 percentage points above its three-year average. Over the last 3 years, Performance Food Group's gross margin peaked at 12% in Sep 2026 and reached a low of 11.1% in Dec 2023.

PFGC Operating margin

Across the last 3 years, Performance Food Group's operating margin averaged 0.83%. The current operating margin stands at 0.8%, 0 percentage points below its three-year average. Operating margin was highest at 1% in Sep 2024 and lowest at 0.7% in Jun 2025.

PFGC EBITDA margin

Performance Food Group's EBITDA margin averaged 2.43% during the last 3 years. The latest EBITDA margin for Performance Food Group is 2.6%, 0.2 percentage points above its three-year average. Over the last 3 years, Performance Food Group's EBITDA margin peaked at 2.6% in Sep 2026 and reached a low of 2.3% in Dec 2023.

PFGC Net margin

Over the last 3 years, Performance Food Group's net margin averaged 0.59%. The current net margin of 0.6% is 0 percentage points above its three-year average. During this period, net margin reached a high of 0.7% in Sep 2024 and a low of 0.5% in Jun 2025.

PFGC margin group comparison

Margins compared with peer-group, industry and sector averages

Performance Food Group's gross margin of 12% is lower than the Consumer Defensive sector and the industry average. Looking at the Consumer Defensive sector average of 36.4%, Performance Food Group's gross margin is 67% lower.

PFGC margin peer comparison

Compare margins with selected peers

Frequently asked questions

What is Performance Food Group's gross margin?

As of Sep 26, 2026, PFGC has a gross margin of 12%.

What is Performance Food Group's operating margin?

As of Sep 26, 2026, PFGC has an operating margin of 0.8%.

What is Performance Food Group's EBITDA margin?

The current EBITDA margin for PFGC is 2.6% as of Sep 26, 2026.

What is Performance Food Group's net margin?

The current net margin for PFGC is 0.6% as of Sep 26, 2026.

What are the average margins of PFGC?

Over the last 3 years, Performance Food Group's margins averaged 11.6% gross, 0.8% operating, 2.4% EBITDA, and 0.6% net.

What are the highest historical margins of PFGC?

Within the 5-year period, PFGC recorded its highest margins at 12% gross in Sep 2026, 1% operating in Sep 2024, 2.6% EBITDA in Sep 2026, and 0.7% net in Sep 2024.

What are the lowest historical margins of PFGC?

Looking back across 5 years, PFGC reached its lowest margins at 10.3% gross in Jul 2022, 0.1% operating in Jan 2022, 1.5% EBITDA in Jan 2022, and 0.1% net in Jan 2022.