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144
0001045958
XXXXXXXX
LIVE
0001618673
PERFORMANCE FOOD GROUP COMPANY
001-37578
12500 West Creek Parkway
Richmond
VA
23238
8044847700
GEORGE HOLM
Director
Officer
Common
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC Executive Financial Services
1 New York Plaza
8th Floor
New York
NY
10004
106307
8574722.62
156216487
05/01/2025
NYSE
Common
05/01/2025
Exercise of Stock Options
Issuer
N
106307
05/01/2025
Cash
N
10b5-1 Sales for GEORGE HOLM
12500 West Creek Parkway
Richmond
VA
23238
Common
04/01/2025
35435
2800296.94
10b5-1 Sales for GEORGE HOLM
12500 West Creek Parkway
Richmond
VA
23238
Common
03/03/2025
35436
2966170.38
10b5-1 Sales for GEORGE HOLM
12500 West Creek Parkway
Richmond
VA
23238
Common
02/03/2025
35435
3184242.25
The securities to be sold were and will be received upon the exercise of stock options over the next three months. The dates of acquisition and payment were and will be the dates of exercise/sale.
05/01/2025
08/29/2024
/s/ George Holm