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0001174640
XXXXXXXX
LIVE
0001618673
PERFORMANCE FOOD GROUP COMPANY
001-37578
12500 West Creek Parkway
Richmond
VA
23238
8044847700
BRENT KING
Officer
Common
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC Executive Financial Services
1 New York Plaza
8th Floor
New York
NY
10004
6335
632929.85
156090902
07/17/2025
NYSE
Common
07/17/2025
Exercise of Stock Options
Issuer
N
6335
07/17/2025
Cash
N
10b5-1 Sales for BRENT KING
12500 West Creek Parkway
Richmond
VA
23238
Common
07/11/2025
7865
747175.00
10b5-1 Sales for BRENT KING
12500 West Creek Parkway
Richmond
VA
23238
Common
05/29/2025
12866
1158270.37
10b5-1 Sales for BRENT KING
12500 West Creek Parkway
Richmond
VA
23238
Common
05/28/2025
11104
984801.91
07/17/2025
02/26/2025
/s/ Brent King