HF Foods Group Inc. (HFFG) AI Stock Analysis

HF Foods Group Inc. distributes and markets food and non-food products across the United States, primarily serving Asian and Chinese restaurants and other foodservice establishments. Its product lineup spans Asian specialty foods such as sauces, rice, noodles, and condiments, along with fresh produce, frozen and dry foods. The company also supplies poultry, beef, pork, duck, and seafood selections such as shrimp, fish, crabs, and scallops. HF Foods Group further provides staple commodities like oil, flour, sugar, salt, and grains, as well as operational packaging materials including take-out containers, disposable utensils, and menus.

Between FY2021 and FY2025, HF Foods Group increased annual revenue from $796.9M to $1.23B, marking a 5-year revenue CAGR of 16.7%. However, gross margin contracted from 19.0% in FY2021 to 16.9% in FY2025, and operating margin declined from 3.7% to 0.5%. Net income decreased from $22.1M in FY2021 to -$38.8M in FY2025, following a loss of -$48.5M in FY2024. For the latest quarter ended June 30, 2026, quarterly revenue grew 2.8% year-over-year, while quarterly earnings rose 141.4%. Over the trailing twelve months, revenue totaled $1.25B with an operating margin of 0.9% and an EPS of -$0.65.

As of June 30, 2026, HF Foods Group held $18.1M in cash and short-term investments against $207.9M in total debt, resulting in net debt of $189.8M. Shareholders' equity stood at $206.8M, representing a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.01 and a current ratio of 1.11. For FY2025, the company generated $25.5M in operating cash flow and $6.6M in free cash flow, while directing $18.9M toward capital expenditures. Over the past five years, the company's share count changed by 0.3%.

HF Foods Group trades at a forward P/E of 3.8x, compared to the 14.3x median of its US-listed Consumer Defensive peers. Its price-to-sales multiple is 0.1x, below the peer median of 0.7x, while its EV/EBITDA of 289.9x is substantially higher than the peer median of 11.7x. The company's enterprise value is $307.6M against a market capitalization of $86.2M. Over the past year, HFFG shares fell 35.4%, trailing the S&P 500 (SPY) return of 16.8%, and the stock is down 77.5% over five years compared to an 83.0% gain for SPY.

Wall Street coverage includes 2 Strong Buy ratings and no Buy, Hold, or Sell ratings. The mean price target is $5.67, which is 265.6% above the last close of $1.55 on October 16, 2026. For the current fiscal year ending December 31, 2026, analysts estimate revenue of $1.28B and EPS of $0.35, representing 9.4% earnings growth. For the following fiscal year, consensus estimates project revenue of $1.34B and EPS of $0.60. Over the last four quarters, the company topped EPS expectations once. The next earnings date is November 9, 2026.

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