UNFI
$47.79-0.97%
United Natural Foods Inc.Stock · Consumer StaplesRussell 2000 0.09%US Stock Market 0.004%Russell 3000 0.003%
United Natural Foods Inc. total returns by year (including dividends)
As of market close, Oct 16, 2026
United Natural Foods Inc. total returns by year (1997–2026)#
Calendar-year returns with each year's path and its dividend contribution (dividend return = total minus price return). Every year has a direct link you can bookmark or share.
| Year | Start price | End price | Path | Dividend | Total return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $33.67 | $47.79 | 0.0% | +41.9% | |
| 2025 | $27.31 | $33.67 | 0.0% | +23.3% | |
| 2024 | $16.23 | $27.31 | 0.0% | +68.3% | |
| 2023 | $38.71 | $16.23 | 0.0% | -58.1% | |
| 2022 | $49.08 | $38.71 | 0.0% | -21.1% | |
| 2021 | $15.97 | $49.08 | 0.0% | +207.3% | |
| 2020 | $8.76 | $15.97 | 0.0% | +82.3% | |
| 2019 | $10.59 | $8.76 | 0.0% | -17.3% | |
| 2018 | $49.27 | $10.59 | 0.0% | -78.5% | |
| 2017 | $47.72 | $49.27 | 0.0% | +3.2% | |
| 2016 | $39.36 | $47.72 | 0.0% | +21.2% | |
| 2015 | $77.33 | $39.36 | 0.0% | -49.1% | |
| 2014 | $75.39 | $77.33 | 0.0% | +2.6% | |
| 2013 | $53.59 | $75.39 | 0.0% | +40.7% | |
| 2012 | $40.01 | $53.59 | 0.0% | +33.9% | |
| 2011 | $36.68 | $40.01 | 0.0% | +9.1% | |
| 2010 | $26.74 | $36.68 | 0.0% | +37.2% | |
| 2009 | $17.82 | $26.74 | 0.0% | +50.1% | |
| 2008 | $31.72 | $17.82 | 0.0% | -43.8% | |
| 2007 | $35.92 | $31.72 | 0.0% | -11.7% | |
| 2006 | $26.40 | $35.92 | 0.0% | +36.1% | |
| 2005 | $31.10 | $26.40 | 0.0% | -15.1% | |
| 2004 | $17.96 | $31.10 | 0.0% | +73.2% | |
| 2003 | $12.68 | $17.96 | 0.0% | +41.7% | |
| 2002 | $12.50 | $12.68 | 0.0% | +1.4% | |
| 2001 | $8.81 | $12.50 | 0.0% | +41.8% | |
| 2000 | $6.00 | $8.81 | 0.0% | +46.9% | |
| 1999 | $12.06 | $6.00 | 0.0% | -50.3% | |
| 1998 | $13.00 | $12.06 | 0.0% | -7.2% | |
| 1997 | $8.50 | $13.00 | 0.0% | +52.9% |
- Annualized
- +6.8%
- 1997–2026
- Average year
- +18.0%
- 29 full years
- Best year
- +207.3%
- 2021
- Worst year
- -78.5%
- 2018
- Positive years
- 19/29
- 66% up
Annualized (CAGR)
+6.8%
1997–2026
Average year
+18.0%
29 full years
Best year
+207.3%
2021
Worst year
-78.5%
2018
Positive years
19/29
66% up
Total return by period#
Annual
-200%-100%0%100%200%
1997+53%'97
1998-7.2%
1999-50%
2000+47%'00
2001+42%
2002+1.4%
2003+42%'03
2004+73%
2005-15%
2006+36%'06
2007-12%
2008-44%
2009+50%'09
2010+37%
2011+9.1%
2012+34%'12
2013+41%
2014+2.6%
2015-49%'15
2016+21%
2017+3.2%
2018-79%'18
2019-17%
2020+82%
2021+207%'21
2022-21%
2023-58%
2024+68%'24
2025+23%
2026+42%
Methodology#
Total returns, dividends reinvested, measured on UNFI. Annualized return is the compound annual growth rate; the current year is year-to-date. Past performance does not predict future returns.
FAQ#
- What is United Natural Foods Inc.'s average annual return?
- Since 1997, United Natural Foods Inc. (UNFI) has returned about 6.8% a year (the compound annual growth rate) and an average calendar-year return of 18.0%.
- What were United Natural Foods Inc.'s best and worst years?
- Over 1997–2026, the best year was 2021 (+207.3%) and the worst was 2018 (-78.5%).
- How often is United Natural Foods Inc. up in a year?
- 19 of the 29 full years since 1997 were positive — about 66% of the time.
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