USFD

US Foods Holding Corp.

DOUBTFUL

Score: 50/100

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Is USFD Halal?

Foodservice distributor whose core logistics business is permissible, but it distributes alcohol and pork and carries high leverage.

What You Should Know

US Foods Holding Corp. is one of the largest foodservice distributors in the United States, supplying food and related products to restaurants, healthcare, hospitality, and other institutional customers. Distribution and logistics are permissible in themselves, but US Foods' product range includes alcohol, pork, and other non-halal items supplied to restaurants and bars, so a portion of revenue is tied to haram products and is hard to bound. The company is also leveraged from its buyout and acquisition history, so total debt / market cap should be confirmed against the 33% threshold. Between the haram-product exposure and the leverage, the stock is best treated as doubtful.

⚠️ Concerns

•Distributes alcohol, pork, and other non-halal products to its customers; the share of revenue is hard to bound and may exceed the 5% haram-revenue tolerance
•Carries substantial debt from its buyout and acquisition history — confirm total debt / market cap against the 33% threshold against the latest filings
•Interest income on cash should be checked against the 5% threshold and the corresponding portion of returns purified
•The verdict is judgment-dependent — stricter investors may treat it as non-compliant, while others may accept the distribution core with purification