CHEF — The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. stock price, charts and financials

QT71The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc.

The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. (NASDAQ: CHEF) is a Consumer Defensive company in the Food Distribution industry. QuoTrend tracks its price, financials, earnings, analyst ratings and insider trades.

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109.68
-0.52-0.47%
CHEFQT71The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc.·NASDAQ
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Index-P/E46.30EPS (ttm)2.38Insider Own14.04%Shs Outstand40.80MPerf Week-4.46%
Market Cap4.50BForward P/E36.79EPS next Y3.00Insider Trans-4.69%Shs Float36.78MPerf Month13.54%
Enterprise Value5.31BPEG1.66EPS next Q0.54Inst Own-Short Float13.43%Perf Quarter37.17%
Income96.21MP/S1.02EPS this Y18.33%Inst Trans-Short Ratio9.98Perf Half Y71.81%
Sales4.39BP/B6.62EPS next Y20.54%ROA4.54%Short Interest4.94MPerf YTD76.80%
Book/sh-P/C26.51EPS next 5Y17.21%ROE15.09%52W High116.78 -6.08%Perf Year67.55%
Cash/sh-P/FCF35.74EPS past 3/5Y32.03% -ROIC7.70%52W Low52.95 107.14%Perf 3Y248.62%
Dividend Est.-EV/EBITDA12.93Sales past 3/5Y16.67% 30.13%Gross Margin24.46%Volatility3.19% 4.41%Perf 5Y281.05%
Dividend TTM-EV/Sales1.21EPS Y/Y TTM59.09%Oper. Margin4.14%ATR (14)4.33Perf 10Y580.67%
Dividend Ex-Date-Quick Ratio1.31Sales Y/Y TTM15.76%Profit Margin2.09%RSI (14)65.73Recom2.29
Dividend Gr. 3/5Y-Current Ratio2.15EPS Q/Q50.00%SMA207.74%Beta1.36Target Price102.00
Payout0.00%Debt/Eq1.46Sales Q/Q12.95%SMA5016.40%Rel Volume0.39Prev Close110.20
Employees5,156LT Debt/Eq1.86EarningsNov 04SMA20052.25%Avg Volume545.16KPrice109.68
IPO DateJul 28, 2011Option/ShortYes / YesEPS/Sales Surpr.32.27% 3.88%Net Debt/EBITDA1.98Volume212,337Change-0.47%
Analyst Ratings
DateActionAnalystRatingTarget
Jul-30-26ReiteratedUBSBuy$83$125
Jul-15-26DowngradeMorgan StanleyOverweightEqual Weight$83$97
Apr-30-26ReiteratedMorgan Stanley$76$83
Feb-12-26ReiteratedWolfe ResearchOutperform$84
Jan-14-26ReiteratedUBSBuy$80$83
Oct-30-25ReiteratedUBSBuy$80
Oct-27-25InitiatedMorgan StanleyOverweight$75
Aug-27-25InitiatedPiper SandlerNeutral$66
Sep-25-24ReiteratedJefferiesBuy$51$53
Jul-29-24ReiteratedJefferiesBuy$43$51
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Company

The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. (CHEF), operating through its various subsidiaries, focuses on supplying high-end and gourmet food products across both the United States and Canada. The company maintains an extensive catalog, featuring more than 50,000 distinct stock-keeping units. This vast selection encompasses a diverse array of specialty items, such as artisanal charcuterie, premium cheeses, unique oils and vinegars, truffles, caviar, exquisite chocolates, and various pastry essentials. Beyond these niche offerings, Chefs' Warehouse also provides "center-of-the-plate" proteins, including custom-cut beef, fresh seafood, and hormone-free poultry. Their inventory further extends to everyday kitchen staples like cooking oils, butter, eggs, milk, and flour. The company serves a broad spectrum of professional culinary clients, which includes independent restaurants with distinctive menus, fine dining establishments, country clubs, hotels, catering services, culinary schools, bakeries, patisseries, chocolatiers, cruise lines, casinos, and specialized food retailers. Certain "center-of-the-plate" items are also made available directly to individual consumers via dedicated mail and e-commerce channels. Founded in 1985, the firm's corporate headquarters are situated in Ridgefield, Connecticut.

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Financial Statements
DataTimeframe
Line Item (USD, M)
TTM
FY 2025
12/26/2025
FY 2024
12/27/2024
FY 2023
12/31/2023
FY 2022
12/31/2022
FY 2021
12/31/2021
FY 2020
12/31/2020
FY 2019
12/31/2019
FY 2018
12/31/2018
Total Revenue4,3924,1503,794
Cost of Goods Sold Incl. D&A3,3183,1452,880
Gross Profit1,0741,004914
Selling, General and Administrative Excl. Other891850785
Research and Development
000
Other Operating Expense011
Operating Income182153128
Interest Expense404249
Unusual Expense
Non-Operating Income (Expense)-8-80
Net Income Before Taxes13310480
Income Taxes403124
Consolidated Net Income927255
Net Income From Continuing Operations927255
Net Income927255
EPS (Recurring)2.381.871.46
EPS (Basic, Before Extraordinaries)2.381.871.46
EPS (Diluted)2.101.681.32
EBITDA411223193
Other After Tax Adjustments
Stock Option Compensation Expense
Price To Earnings Ratio52.2337.8236.88
Price To Sales Ratio0.970.600.49
Gross Margin24.4524.1924.09
Operating Margin4.143.693.37
Net Margin2.091.731.45
Shares Outstanding393938
Market Capitalization4,2772,4781,850
Operating Lease Expense
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Insider Trading Volume
$124.46$104.72$84.97$65.23$45.49 Close Price0.00M2.53M5.05M7.58M10.11MUSD Trades VolumeAugSepOctNovDec2026FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Insider Trading
InsiderRelationshipDateTransactionCost#SharesValue ($)#Shares TotalSEC Form 4
Polychroni ChristinaChief Human Resources OfficerMay 19 '26Sale79.214,500356,42824,642May 20
Pappas ChristopherPresident and CEOMay 05 '26Sale78.00125,0009,750,0002,189,453May 05
Pappas ChristopherPresident and CEOMar 03 '26Option Exercise20.2395,9081,940,2192,494,430Mar 03
Pappas ChristopherPresident and CEOMar 03 '26Sale62.5395,9085,997,1272,398,522Mar 03
Polychroni ChristinaChief Human Resources OfficerMar 02 '26Sale65.453,317217,09830,141Mar 03
Aldous AlexandrosGeneral CounselFeb 27 '26Sale71.2229,5002,100,99072,017Mar 03
Polychroni ChristinaChief Human Resources OfficerFeb 27 '26Sale71.333,084219,98233,864Mar 03
McCauley TimChief Accounting OfficerFeb 18 '26Sale70.007,500525,00044,662Feb 26
Leddy JamesChief Financial OfficerNov 04 '25Sale62.1122,0001,366,420125,892Nov 05
McCauley TimChief Accounting OfficerJul 14 '25Sale65.0717,5001,138,67552,050Jul 15
Pappas JohnVice Chairman and COOMar 10 '25Sale54.19100,0005,419,177754,930Mar 12
Leddy JamesChief Financial OfficerMar 06 '25Sale62.004,000248,000147,892Mar 07
Cugine Joseph M.DirectorFeb 28 '25Sale62.2520,0001,244,94627,727Mar 04
Aldous AlexandrosGeneral CounselFeb 28 '25Sale60.7130,0001,821,26793,368Mar 04
Leddy JamesChief Financial OfficerDec 12 '24Sale48.854,000195,400145,589Dec 13
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