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The Chefs' Warehouse Inc. (CHEF)
NASDAQ:CHEF
CHEF Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$37.72 - $68.94
Previous CloseN/A
Volume46.16K
Average Volume (3M)478.75K
Market Cap
$2.66B
Enterprise Value$3.76B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$116.53M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$911.89M
Price to Earnings (P/E)40.3
Beta1.48
Next Earnings
Oct 29, 2025EPS Estimate
0.42Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.52
Shares Outstanding40,762,657
10 Day Avg. Volume384,855
30 Day Avg. Volume478,752
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG RatioN/A
Price to Book (P/B)0.00
Price to Sales (P/S)0.00
P/FCF Ratio0.00
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.41
Enterprise Value/Revenue0.97
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit4.04
Enterprise Value/Ebitda20.26
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$76.14Price Target Upside19.02% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering7
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Financial PerformanceThe Chefs’ Warehouse reported better than expected revenue and gross margin performance, driven by organic case growth, unique customer growth, and placement growth.
Guidance And OutlookManagement raised all elements of prior annual guidance due to strong results and continued momentum, reflecting confidence in future performance.
Operational EfficiencyProfitability measures continue to improve for CHEF, with increased gross profit per truck roll and higher EBITDA per employee, indicating greater operational efficiency.
Bears Say
Market PositionCHEF currently trades at a ~12x forward EV / EBITDA multiple, which is a modest premium to its larger Broadline Distributor peers, making the risk-reward relatively balanced.
Revenue ImpactThe rationalization of the acquired Hardies business, including exiting low margin lines, caused a net drag to revenue, although it was partially offset by pricing benefits.
The Chefs' Warehouse News
CHEF FAQ
What was The Chefs' Warehouse Inc.’s price range in the past 12 months?
The Chefs' Warehouse Inc. lowest stock price was $37.72 and its highest was $68.94 in the past 12 months.
What is The Chefs' Warehouse Inc.’s market cap?
The Chefs' Warehouse Inc.’s market cap is $2.66B.
When is The Chefs' Warehouse Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date?
The Chefs' Warehouse Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 29, 2025 which is in 52 days.
How were The Chefs' Warehouse Inc.’s earnings last quarter?
The Chefs' Warehouse Inc. released its earnings results on Jul 30, 2025. The company reported $0.52 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.461 by $0.059.
Is The Chefs' Warehouse Inc. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts The Chefs' Warehouse Inc.’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does The Chefs' Warehouse Inc. pay dividends?
The Chefs' Warehouse Inc. does not currently pay dividends.
What is The Chefs' Warehouse Inc.’s EPS estimate?
The Chefs' Warehouse Inc.’s EPS estimate is 0.42.
How many shares outstanding does The Chefs' Warehouse Inc. have?
The Chefs' Warehouse Inc. has 40,762,657 shares outstanding.
What happened to The Chefs' Warehouse Inc.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
The Chefs' Warehouse Inc. reported an EPS of $0.52 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.461. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 8.707%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of The Chefs' Warehouse Inc.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in CHEF
The Chefs' Warehouse Stock Smart Score
Outperform
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
$76.14 (19.02% Upside)
$76.14 (19.02% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
CHEF Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 68%
Sector Average 68%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 571.7K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days >0.1%
Last 30 Days ▲ 18.7%
Last 30 Days ▲ 18.7%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
53.88%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
13.64%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
11.18%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
The Chefs' Warehouse Inc.
The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in distribution of specialty food products in the United States and Canada. The company's product portfolio includes approximately 50,000 stock-keeping units, such as specialty food products, such as artisan charcuterie, specialty cheeses, unique oils and vinegars, truffles, caviar, chocolate, and pastry products. It also offers a line of center-of-the-plate products, including custom cut beef, seafood, and hormone-free poultry, as well as food products, such as 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 company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Ridgefield, Connecticut.
CHEF Company Deck
CHEF Earnings Call
Q2 2025
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The earnings call reflects a positive outlook for Chefs' Warehouse. The company demonstrated strong financial performance with revenue, gross profit, and EBITDA growth, alongside strategic initiatives such as share repurchases and improved employee satisfaction. However, challenges included higher operating expenses and some inflationary pressures. Overall, the positive aspects significantly outweigh the challenges.View all CHEF earnings summariesCHEF Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$76.14
▲(19.02% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
10.02% Insiders
25.98% Mutual Funds
17.95% Other Institutional Investors
26.33% Public Companies and
Individual Investors