Chef's Warehouse/$CHEF
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About Chef's Warehouse
The Chefs' Warehouse Inc is a specialty food distributor in metropolitan areas across the United States and Canada. The company's product portfolio is comprised of imported and local specialty food products such as cheese, cooking oils, chocolates, dried food, baking products, meats, and other food products. It operates via one reporting segment called Food Product Distribution. Operations are concentrated on the east, midwest, and west coasts of the U.S. The company provides service to restaurants, clubs, hotels, caterers, schools, bakeries, casinos, and specialty food stores.
Ticker
$CHEF
Sector
Primary listing
Employees
5,029
Headquarters
Website
Chef's Warehouse Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$2.7B
41.10
$1.62
1.83
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Price and volume
Market cap
$2.7B
Beta
1.83
52-week high
$68.94
52-week low
$38.36
Average daily volume
423K
Financial strength
Current ratio
2.008
Quick ratio
1.018
Long term debt to equity
159.385
Total debt to equity
166.758
Interest coverage (TTM)
3.15%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
206.62
Gross margin (TTM)
24.20%
Net profit margin (TTM)
1.76%
Operating margin (TTM)
3.56%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
27.98%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$790,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
4.86%
Return on equity (TTM)
13.64%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
41.102
Price to revenue (TTM)
0.647
Price to book
4.87
Price to tangible book (TTM)
51.37
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
21.629
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
4.62%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
3.08
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
7.90%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
63.82%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
21.50%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
15.76%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
26.24%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
11.45%
What the Analysts think about Chef's Warehouse
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Chef's Warehouse stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
The Chefs’ Warehouse’s emphasis on premium, high-end foodservice has shielded it from broader economic challenges, with revenue up 7.5% year-on-year and the stock up over 40% in the last 12 months (WSJ).
CHEF reported adjusted EPS of $0.52 in Q2 2025, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.45 by 15.6%, showing resilient earnings despite inflationary pressure (Nasdaq).
Management raised its outlook for 2025 net sales to $3.94–$4.04 billion and adjusted EBITDA to $233–$246 million, signaling confidence in sustained growth (Investing.com).
Selling, general and administrative expenses rose 9.7% to $213.8 million in Q2 2025, growing faster than net sales and putting pressure on operating leverage (GlobeNewswire).
Organic pounds sold in the center-of-the-plate category fell 4.0% year-on-year after exiting a non-core commodity poultry program, showing weaknesses in the product mix (GlobeNewswire).
Operating income margin stayed low at 3.9% of net sales in Q2 2025, signaling thin profitability and vulnerability to cost inflation (GlobeNewswire).
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 6 Sept 2025.
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FAQs
What’s the current market cap for Chef's Warehouse stock?
Chef's Warehouse (CHEF) has a market cap of $2.7B as of September 17, 2025.
What is the P/E ratio for Chef's Warehouse stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for Chef's Warehouse (CHEF) stock is 41.1 as of September 17, 2025.
Does Chef's Warehouse stock pay dividends?
No, Chef's Warehouse (CHEF) stock does not pay dividends to its shareholders as of September 17, 2025.
When is the next Chef's Warehouse dividend payment date?
Chef's Warehouse (CHEF) stock does not pay dividends to its shareholders.
What is the beta indicator for Chef's Warehouse?
Chef's Warehouse (CHEF) has a beta rating of 1.83. This means that it is more volatile than the market, on average. A beta of 1 would indicate the stock moves in-line with the market, while a beta of 2 would indicate the stock moves twice as much as the market.