The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc.

NasdaqGS:CHEF Stock Report

Market Cap: US$3.8b

Chefs' Warehouse Ownership

Who are the major shareholders and have insiders been buying or selling?


Recent Insider Transactions

NasdaqGS:CHEF Recent Insider Transactions by Companies or Individuals
DateValueNameEntityRoleSharesMax Price
19 May 26SellUS$356,428Christina PolychroniIndividual4,500US$79.21
05 May 26SellUS$9,750,000Christopher PappasIndividual125,000US$78.00
02 Mar 26SellUS$437,079Christina PolychroniIndividual6,401US$71.33
27 Feb 26SellUS$2,100,990Alexandros AldousIndividual29,500US$71.22
04 Nov 25SellUS$1,366,420James LeddyIndividual22,000US$62.11

Insider Trading Volume

Insider Buying: CHEF insiders have only sold shares in the past 3 months.


Ownership Breakdown

What is the ownership structure of CHEF?
Owner TypeNumber of SharesOwnership Percentage
Private Companies00%
State or Government7,7880.0174%
Individual Insiders3,965,9908.84%
Institutions40,866,81791.1%

Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have not been meaningfully diluted in the past year.


Top Shareholders

Top 25 shareholders own 78.46% of the company
OwnershipNameSharesCurrent ValueChange %Portfolio %
14.2%
BlackRock, Inc.
5,787,969US$542.9m6.06%0.01%
8.26%
Wellington Management Group LLP
3,369,602US$316.0m15%0.06%
5.47%
Christopher Pappas
2,230,273US$209.2m-9.23%no data
4.2%
Victory Capital Management Inc.
1,710,882US$160.5m19.8%0.11%
4.06%
JP Morgan Asset Management
1,657,402US$155.4m4.01%0.02%
3.97%
Vanguard Capital Management, LLC
1,617,892US$151.7m0%no data
3.46%
State Street Global Advisors, Inc.
1,410,903US$132.3m1.95%no data
3.22%
John Pappas
1,313,264US$123.2m-0.04%no data
3.16%
Nomura Investment Management Business Trust
1,288,165US$120.8m1.48%0.19%
3.02%
AllianceBernstein L.P.
1,231,558US$115.5m-3.43%0.04%
2.89%
Massachusetts Financial Services Company
1,176,702US$110.4m6.51%0.03%
2.4%
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP
977,464US$91.7m1.59%0.01%
2.33%
Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC
948,222US$88.9m0%0.01%
2.22%
Geode Capital Management, LLC
906,291US$85.0m2.79%no data
2.1%
Invesco Ltd.
857,800US$80.5m147%0.02%
2.09%
FMR LLC
850,994US$79.8m-2.86%no data
1.66%
Kennedy Capital Management LLC
677,638US$63.6m-17%1.74%
1.5%
Jennison Associates LLC
612,536US$57.4m-12.8%0.04%
1.36%
Woodline Partners LP
555,928US$52.1m2.13%0.24%
1.35%
Select Equity Group, L.P.
551,686US$51.7m9.86%0.32%
1.25%
Federated Hermes, Inc.
508,877US$47.7m-7.08%0.11%
1.12%
Northern Trust Global Investments
456,597US$42.8m-3.51%0.01%
1.07%
Eaton Vance Management
437,854US$41.1m9.58%0.01%
1.07%
Charles Schwab Investment Management, Inc.
434,541US$40.8m2.29%0.01%
1.03%
TimesSquare Capital Management, LLC
421,258US$39.5m-23.3%0.85%

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/06/23 00:43
End of Day Share Price 2026/06/23 00:00
Earnings2026/03/27
Annual Earnings2025/12/26

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. is covered by 15 analysts. 8 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Todd BrooksBenchmark Company
Kelly BaniaBMO Capital Markets Equity Research
Peter SalehBTIG