US Foods Holding Corp. (NYSE: USFD), Rosemont, IL, reported sales for the third quarter of $5.8 billion, up 0.8 percent from the same quarter a year ago. Profit jumped to $133 million from $5 million in third-quarter 2015.
For the first nine months, the company reported sales of $17.2 billion, up 0.3 percent from the same period last year. Profit decreased 24.9 percent to $133 million.