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The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc.

CHEFNASDAQConsumer Defensive·US · USD
$111.07
+1.76 (+1.61%)
Prices as of August 12, 2026 · market closed

Price

Key statistics

Valuation
Market cap4.53B USD
Enterprise value5.27B USD
Trailing P/E51.81
Forward P/E35.56
PEG ratio0.89
Price / sales1.02
Price / book6.88
Profitability
Gross margin25.06%
Operating margin5.02%
Profit margin2.09%
Return on assets5.87%
Return on equity15.25%
Income (TTM)
Revenue4.39B USD
Gross profit1.07B USD
EBITDA255.94M USD
Net income91.97M USD
Diluted EPS$2.11
Rev. growth (YoY)12.90%
Balance sheet
Total cash135.47M USD
Total debt946.61M USD
Debt / equity146.03
Current ratio2.15
Book value / share$15.89
Cash flow (TTM)
Operating cash flow161.80M USD
Levered free cash flow107.14M USD
Shares & price
Shares outstanding40.78M
Float36.40M
Held by institutions100.65%
Beta1.39
50-day MA$95.95
200-day MA$72.88
52-week high$117.33
52-week low$53.20
Dividends
Forward rate
$0.00
Yield
0.00%
Payout ratio
0.00%
Frequency
Unknown
Earnings (EPS)
DateEst.ActualSurprise2026-07-290.590.78+32.20%2026-07-200.340.36+5.88%2026-06-173.123.16+1.28%2026-04-290.250.40+60.00%2026-04-09-0.07-0.08−14.29%
About The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc.

The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. is a leading distributor of specialty food and culinary products. It primarily serves the foodservice industry, focusing on high-quality and unique ingredients that cater to chefs across a variety of dining establishments, ranging from fine-dining restaurants to upscale hotels and resorts. The company's product offerings include a broad range of specialty cheeses, artisan charcuterie, regional olive oils, and an array of authentic seasonings and condiments. Notable for its extensive catalog, The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. plays a crucial role in bridging the gap between specialty food producers and culinary professionals. It impacts sectors such as food distribution and hospitality by ensuring that chefs have access to premium ingredients necessary for creating distinguished dining experiences. Founded in 1985 and headquartered in Ridgefield, Connecticut, The Chefs' Warehouse has established a significant presence across North America, leveraging strategic acquisitions and expanding its market reach. Its importance in the financial market lies in its unique niche operations that cater to the growing demand for gourmet food supplies and support the evolving needs of a dynamic foodservice landscape.

Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Food Distribution
CEO
Mr. Christopher Pappas
Employees
5,156
Headquarters
Ridgefield, CT, United States

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