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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
$2.5B
36.08
$1.73
1.30
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Price and volume
Market cap
$2.5B
Beta
1.3
52-week high
$68.94
52-week low
$40.00
Average daily volume
495K
Financial strength
Current ratio
2.142
Quick ratio
1.083
Long term debt to equity
157.555
Total debt to equity
165.462
Interest coverage (TTM)
3.40%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
217.075
Gross margin (TTM)
24.22%
Net profit margin (TTM)
1.85%
Operating margin (TTM)
3.66%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
28.84%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$800,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
5.01%
Return on equity (TTM)
14.12%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
36.081
Price to revenue (TTM)
0.595
Price to book
4.4
Price to tangible book (TTM)
33.55
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
27.747
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
3.60%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
2.247
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
8.88%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
55.09%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
19.29%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
15.19%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
23.62%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
11.53%
What the Analysts think about Chef's Warehouse
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Chef's Warehouse stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
Net sales increased 9.6% year-over-year to $1.021 billion in Q3 2025, driven by organic specialty case growth and favorable pricing dynamics (Investing.com)
GAAP net income rose 35% to $19.1 million, or $0.44 per share, beating the FactSet consensus of $0.41 as a result of margin expansion and operational efficiencies (GuruFocus)
Analysts project 19% EPS growth in FY 2025 and a further 17% increase in FY 2026, underscoring strong forward earnings momentum (Investors.com)
Net debt of approximately $889 million versus cash of $65 million results in net leverage of ~4.0× LTM EBITDA, elevating financial risk in a low-margin distribution business (Trefis)
Selling, general and administrative expenses rose 7.9% to $208.1 million in Q3 2025, outpacing the 9.6% revenue growth and exerting pressure on operating margins (MarketScreener)
Organic pounds sold in the center-of-the-plate category declined 1.1% in Q3 2025, indicating weakening demand in a key lower-margin segment (MarketScreener)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 9 Nov 2025.
Chef's Warehouse Financial Performance
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Chef's Warehouse Earnings Performance
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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 $2.5B as of November 10, 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 36.08 as of November 10, 2025.
Does Chef's Warehouse stock pay dividends?
No, Chef's Warehouse (CHEF) stock does not pay dividends to its shareholders as of November 10, 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 1.3. 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.