US Foods Holding layoffs, on the record
Every job cut, severance charge and restructuring US Foods Holding reported in its annual reports, 2023 to 2025, quoted from the filings. Headcount went from approximately 30,000 to approximately 30,000.
Headcount, as reported
| Annual report | Employees | As of |
|---|---|---|
| 10-K for 2023 | approximately 30,000 | December 30, 2023 |
| 10-K for 2024 | approximately 30,000 | December 28, 2024 |
| 10-K for 2025 | approximately 30,000 | December 27, 2025 |
Job cuts, severance and restructuring
Our summaryThe company recorded restructuring costs for severance and related costs tied to work force reductions and office closures.
Word for word“During fiscal year 2023, the Company incurred restructuring costs of $ 14 million for severance and related costs associated with work force reductions and office closures.” 10-K for 2023
Our summaryThe company recorded restructuring costs for severance tied to support office work force reductions.
Word for word“During fiscal year 2022, the Company incurred restructuring costs of $ 3 million for severance and related costs associated with support office work force reductions.” 10-K for 2023
Our summaryThe company recorded net restructuring costs for severance tied to closing an excess facility and operational effectiveness initiatives.
Word for word“During fiscal year 2021, the Company incurred net restructuring costs of $ 4 million for severance and related costs associated with the closure of an excess facility and initiatives to improve operational effectiveness.” 10-K for 2023
Our summaryThe company incurred net restructuring costs in fiscal 2024, mainly tied to initiatives to improve operational effectiveness and workforce reductions.
Word for word“During fiscal year 2024, the Company incurred net restructuring costs of $ 22 million primarily related to initiatives to improve operational effectiveness and workforce reductions.” 10-K for 2024
Our summaryThe company reported net restructuring costs, which can include severance and other employee-related separation costs, for fiscal years 2025, 2024 and 2023.
Word for word“The Company incurred net restructuring costs of $ 20 million, $ 22 million and $ 14 million for fiscal years 2025, 2024 and 2023, respectively.” 10-K for 2025
| Fiscal year ended | Severance costs | Restructuring charges | Cash paid for restructuring |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-12-31 | $50 million | $74 million | $148.7 million |
| 2017-12-30 | $2 million | $7 million | — |
| 2018-12-29 | $1 million | $1 million | $4 million |
| 2019-12-28 | — | — | $1 million |
| 2021-01-02 | — | — | $29 million |
| 2023-12-30 | — | $14 million | — |
| 2024-12-28 | — | $22 million | — |
| 2025-12-27 | — | $20 million | — |
US Foods Holding has filed no restructuring notice (Form 8-K, Item 2.05) since 2016. Companies file one only for a cut they judge material, so many announced layoffs never appear as one. This page shows what the company reported to the SEC, not news reports or state layoff notices.
Read from US Foods Holding’s annual reports (10-K for 2025, 10-K for 2024, 10-K for 2023) and the financial data it files with the SEC, as of 2026-02-12. Every quotation is word for word from the filing linked beside it; how these pages are built and checked. The full record is in its company data sheet.