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144
0001654078
XXXXXXXX
LIVE
0001618673
PERFORMANCE FOOD GROUP COMPANY
001-37578
12500 West Creek Parkway
Richmond
VA
23238
8044847700
CRAIG HOSKINS
Officer
Common
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC Executive Financial Services
1 New York Plaza
8th Floor
New York
NY
10004
33398
2928002.66
156090902
05/15/2025
NYSE
Common
08/08/2018
Restricted Stock Awards
issuer
N
33398
08/08/2018
N/A
Y
The securities to be sold were acquired upon the vesting of restricted stock units during the period of 8/8/2018 through 1/1/2024
05/15/2025
02/12/2025
/s/ Craig Hoskins