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Ticker
CHEF

Price
68.47
Stock movement up
+0.03 (0.04%)
Company name
The Chefs Warehouse Inc
Exchange
(NASDAQ
,
Currency
USD
)
Sector
Consumer Defensive >
Food Distribution
Market cap
2.79B
Ent value
4.09B
Price/Sales
0.67
Price/Book
4.61
Div yield
-
Div growth
-
Growth years
-
FCF payout
-
Trailing P/E
38.50
Forward P/E
28.36
PEG
-
EPS growth
-
1 year return (CAGR)
8.37%
3 year return (CAGR)
21.59%
5 year return (CAGR)
17.69%
10 year return (CAGR)
18.09%
Last updated: 2026-02-19

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DIVIDENDS

CHEF does not pay dividends or no data was received

VALUATION

Valuation Ratios

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Valuation Ratios data
Trailing P/E38.50
Price to OCF50.33
Price to FCF66.73
Price to EBITDA27.75
EV to EBITDA40.73

Valuation (Sales/Book Value)

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Valuation (Sales/Book Value) data
Price to Sales0.67
Price to Book4.61
EV to Sales0.99

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FINANCIALS

Per share

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Per share data
Current share count40.69M
EPS (TTM)1.57
FCF per share (TTM)0.91

Income statement

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Income statement data
Revenue (TTM)4.15B
Gross profit (TTM)1.00B
Operating income (TTM)145.11M
Net income (TTM)72.36M
EPS (TTM)1.57
EPS (1y forward)2.41

Margins

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Margins data
Gross margin (TTM)24.20%
Operating margin (TTM)3.50%
Profit margin (TTM)1.74%

Balance Sheet

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Balance Sheet data
Cash120.98M
Net receivables392.37M
Total current assets969.89M
Goodwill362.74M
Intangible assets137.31M
Property, plant and equipment0.00
Total assets2.03B
Accounts payable275.62M
Short/Current long term debt201.54M
Total current liabilities473.46M
Total liabilities1.42B
Shareholder's equity604.31M
Net tangible assets0.00

Cash flow

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Cash flow data
Operating cash flow (TTM)55.35M
Capital expenditures (TTM)33.34M
Free cash flow (TTM)41.74M
Dividends paid (TTM)0.00

Financial returns

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Financial returns data
Return on Equity11.97%
Return on Assets3.57%
Return on Invested Capital11.97%
Cash Return on Invested Capital6.91%

STOCK INFORMATION

Stock chart

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Stock price data
Open69.03
Daily high69.75
Daily low67.97
Daily Volume294K
All-time high68.56
1y analyst estimate77.13
Beta1.28
EPS (TTM)1.57
Dividend per share0.00
Ex-div date-
Next earnings date18 Feb 2026

Downside potential

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Downside potential data
CHEFS&P500
Current price drop from All-time high-0.13%-1.82%
Highest price drop-91.26%-56.47%
Date of highest drop18 Mar 20209 Mar 2009
Avg drop from high-26.01%-10.84%
Avg time to new high39 days12 days
Max time to new high1207 days1805 days
COMPANY DETAILS
CHEF (The Chefs Warehouse Inc) company logo
Marketcap
2.79B
Marketcap category
Mid-cap
Description
The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, distributes specialty food and center-of-the-plate products in the United States, the Middle East, and Canada. It offers includes specialty food products, such as artisan charcuterie, specialty cheeses, unique oils and vinegars, truffles, caviar, chocolate, and pastry products; and center-of-the-plate products consisting of custom cut beef, seafood, and hormone-free poultry, as well as broadline food products comprising cooking oils, butter, eggs, milk, and flour. The company serves menu-driven independent restaurants, fine dining establishments, country clubs, hotels, caterers, culinary schools, bakeries, patisseries, chocolatiers, cruise lines, casinos, and specialty food stores. It markets its center-of-the-plate products directly to consumers through a mail and e-commerce platform. The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Ridgefield, Connecticut.
Employees
5029
Investor relations
-
SEC filings
CEO
Christopher Pappas
Country
USA
City
Ridgefield
Stock type
Common stock
CCC status
-
Dividend Frequency
-
EVENTS AND PRESENTATIONS
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