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The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. (CHEF)
$108.86-5.50 (-4.81%)
Market ClosedLast close Sep 8
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.
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Whystock Brain
The Narrative
The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. in the Consumer Defensive sector is trading at $108.86 with a market capitalization of $4.5B. Wall Street consensus targets $119.44 (9 analysts), implying a +9.7% move over the next 12 months. The stock is currently near its 52-week high of $117.65, remaining 40.0% above its 200-day moving average. On fundamentals, Piotroski 7/9 indicates strong financial quality, Altman Z in the safe zone. The Whystock Score of 100/100 reflects bullish alignment across trend, valuation and analyst targets.
Ecosystem Influences
Sell-side targets imply +9.7% upside over 12 months
Long-term trend bullish (price vs 200-day SMA)
Macro-economic sensitivity to interest rate and inflation shifts
Quarterly Financials
| Metric (USD) | Q2 2026 | Q1 2026 | Q4 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $1.17B↑ | $1.06B↓ | $1.14B↑ | $1.02B↓ | $1.03B |
| Gross Profit | $292.89M↑ | $257.37M↓ | $276.56M↑ | $247.19M↓ | $254.34M |
| Operating Income | $58.63M↑ | $33.13M↓ | $51.22M↑ | $38.94M↓ | $40.22M |
| Net Income | $33.77M↑ | $17.37M↓ | $21.68M↑ | $19.15M↓ | $21.24M |
Peer Comparison
Fundamentals
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 specialty food products, such as artisan charcuterie, specialty chees...
Market Cap
Total dollar market value of a company's outstanding shares of stock (Price * Shares).
$4.45B
P/E Ratio
Priced for growth. Investors expect sustained double-digit expansion.
53.47
Beta
High-beta play. Expect amplified moves vs. the broad market.
1.39
Div Yield
Low to zero yield. Return is entirely dependent on price appreciation.
0.00%
ROE
Average efficiency. Growth may require heavy reinvestment.
14.19%
Volume
Today's trading volume
1.56M
Recent News
All You Need to Know About Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) Rating Upgrade to Strong Buy
Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).
Can Chefs' Warehouse's Strong Growth Momentum Continue Into 2027?
Chefs' Warehouse targets 7%-10% annual revenue growth through 2030 as demand, customer penetration and cross-selling support momentum beyond 2026.
Are Consumer Staples Stocks Lagging The Chef's Warehouse (CHEF) This Year?
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