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The Chefs Warehouse Inc (CHEF)

US · Consumer Defensive · Food Distribution

$103.77+0.41%
Last close · 2026-11-06

Latest quarter · ended 2026-09-30

Revenue
$1.14B
Revenue YoY
+11.2%
Net profit
$29.6M
Profit YoY
+54.7%
EPS
$0.66
EPS estimate
$0.59
Net margin
2.6%

EPS came in at 0.66 against a street estimate of 0.59 — a beat of 11.9%.

Key statistics

Market cap
$4.49B
P/E
44.3
Forward P/E
37.9
P/B
6.60
Book value
$16.83
EPS (TTM)
$2.33
52-week high
$118.51
52-week low
$56.46
50-day MA
$110.74
200-day MA
$86.98
Beta
1.46

Analyst view

Analysts rate The Chefs Warehouse Inc a strong buy (7 buy, 1 hold, 0 sell out of 8) with an average price target of $126.12.

From the latest earnings call · 2026-10-28

CONFIDENT CHEF delivered strong Q3 growth and margin expansion, raised 2026 guidance, and expects continued demand despite fuel costs, Middle East uncertainty, and tougher comparisons. Q3 FY26 Management cited strong demand across markets, while embedding conservatism for December Middle East tourism and uncertainty. Analysts focused on growth durability, margin drivers, fuel and freight inflation, AI savings, salesforce hiring, and facility expansion. Management emphasized broad demand, execution, pricing discipline, and cautious assumptions for the Middle East. 2026-10-28…

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Shareholding

Insiders
9.51%
Institutions
94.64%

Largest institutional holders

FundStake
BlackRock Inc13.90%
Wellington Management Company LLP5.50%
Vanguard Capital Management, LLC3.73%
JPMorgan Chase & Co3.58%
State Street Corp3.47%
Victory Capital Management Inc.3.12%
AllianceBernstein L.P.2.48%
Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC2.30%

Recent filings & reports

DocumentDate
Quarterly report · Q3 2026
HEADLINE NUMBERS • For the 13 weeks ended September 25, 2026, net sales rose to $1,135,379 from $1,021,319, up approximately 11.2%. • Gross profit i
2026-10-28
Results announced · Q4 2026
HEADLINE NUMBERS • Third-quarter 2026 net sales increased 11.2% to $1.14 billion from $1.02 billion in the third quarter of 2025. • GAAP net income
2026-10-28
Material agreement · Q4 2026
HEADLINE NUMBERS • The Chefs’ Warehouse raised a new $675,000,000 senior secured term loan on October 15, 2026. • The new loan matures on October 15
2026-10-19
Quarterly report · Q2 2026
THE CHEFS' WAREHOUSE, INC. – Q2 2026 10-Q SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Net sales Q2 2026: $1,168,613 thousand (+12.9% vs. Q2 2025: $1,034,906 thousand
2026-07-29
Results announced · Q3 2026
THE CHEFS' WAREHOUSE Q2 2026 FINANCIAL SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Net sales: $1.17 billion in Q2 2026, up 12.9% from $1.03 billion in Q2 2025 • Orga
2026-07-29
Shareholder vote results · Q2 2026
THE CHEFS' WAREHOUSE, INC. – FORM 8-K SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Annual Meeting Date: May 8, 2026 • Shareholder Turnout: 38,249,121 shares voted, re
2026-05-11
Quarterly report · Q1 2026
THE CHEFS' WAREHOUSE, INC. - Q1 2026 10-Q SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Net Sales (Q1 2026): $1,059,010 thousand vs. $950,748 thousand (Q1 2025) — incr
2026-04-29
Results announced · Q2 2026
THE CHEFS' WAREHOUSE, INC. - Q1 2026 FINANCIAL SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Net sales increased 11.4% to $1.06 billion in Q1 2026 from $950.7 million
2026-04-29

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Deals & corporate news

AnnouncementDate
Preliminary fiscal year 2026 financial outlook provided with revenue and EBITDA ranges
The Chefs' Warehouse announced preliminary fiscal year 2026 financial guidance. The company expects net sales between $4.35-$4.45 billion, gross profit between $1.053-$1.076 billion, and Adj
2026-01-13

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Data updated 2026-11-07.