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Chefs' Warehouse NasdaqGS:CHEF Stock Report

Last Price

US$41.75

Market Cap

US$1.7b

7D

4.7%

1Y

117.8%

Updated

18 Oct, 2024

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The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc.

NasdaqGS:CHEF Stock Report

Market Cap: US$1.7b

CHEF Stock Overview

Distributes specialty food and center-of-the-plate products in the United States, the Middle East, and Canada.

CHEF fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation2/6
Future Growth3/6
Past Performance5/6
Financial Health1/6
Dividends0/6

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Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Chefs' Warehouse
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$41.75
52 Week HighUS$44.58
52 Week LowUS$17.29
Beta2.32
11 Month Change3.11%
3 Month Change0.72%
1 Year Change117.79%
33 Year Change33.17%
5 Year Change10.65%
Change since IPO138.57%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Investors Appear Satisfied With The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CHEF) Prospects

Sep 27
Investors Appear Satisfied With The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CHEF) Prospects

The Return Trends At Chefs' Warehouse (NASDAQ:CHEF) Look Promising

Sep 09
The Return Trends At Chefs' Warehouse (NASDAQ:CHEF) Look Promising

The Chefs' Warehouse: Shares Are Undervalued, With Revenue Growth And Profitability

Aug 26

Here's Why Chefs' Warehouse (NASDAQ:CHEF) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Aug 20
Here's Why Chefs' Warehouse (NASDAQ:CHEF) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Chefs' Warehouse Stock: A Solid Start To 2024, But Valuation Appears Fully Cooked

May 10

The Chefs' Warehouse Looks Appetizing After Strong Q4 Results

Feb 15

Chefs' Warehouse: Eyeing Up A Long Entry (Technical Analysis)

Oct 10

At US$32.72, Is It Time To Put The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHEF) On Your Watch List?

Aug 30
At US$32.72, Is It Time To Put The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHEF) On Your Watch List?

Here's Why Chefs' Warehouse (NASDAQ:CHEF) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Aug 02
Here's Why Chefs' Warehouse (NASDAQ:CHEF) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Chefs' Warehouse: Financial Turnaround Is Coming

Jul 29

Chefs' Warehouse (NASDAQ:CHEF) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

Jul 12
Chefs' Warehouse (NASDAQ:CHEF) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

Chefs' Warehouse: Wait Until A New Trend Is Confirmed

May 02

Does Chefs' Warehouse (NASDAQ:CHEF) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Apr 18
Does Chefs' Warehouse (NASDAQ:CHEF) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Chefs' Warehouse (NASDAQ:CHEF) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

Mar 22
Chefs' Warehouse (NASDAQ:CHEF) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

Would Chefs' Warehouse (NASDAQ:CHEF) Be Better Off With Less Debt?

Dec 24
Would Chefs' Warehouse (NASDAQ:CHEF) Be Better Off With Less Debt?

Analysts Just Made A Notable Upgrade To Their The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHEF) Forecasts

Jul 30
Analysts Just Made A Notable Upgrade To Their The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHEF) Forecasts

We Think Chefs' Warehouse (NASDAQ:CHEF) Has A Fair Chunk Of Debt

Jul 29
We Think Chefs' Warehouse (NASDAQ:CHEF) Has A Fair Chunk Of Debt

Chef's Warehouse acquires Nicola Imports to boost presence in Arizona and Colorado

Jun 16

The Chef's Warehouse acquires Foley Fish to boost seafood category

Apr 26

If You Had Bought Chefs' Warehouse (NASDAQ:CHEF) Stock A Year Ago, You Could Pocket A 97% Gain Today

Mar 13
If You Had Bought Chefs' Warehouse (NASDAQ:CHEF) Stock A Year Ago, You Could Pocket A 97% Gain Today

Chefs' Warehouse (NASDAQ:CHEF) Is Carrying A Fair Bit Of Debt

Jan 28
Chefs' Warehouse (NASDAQ:CHEF) Is Carrying A Fair Bit Of Debt

Chefs' Warehouse Is Overvalued Given Economic Conditions

Dec 23

The Chefs' Warehouse EPS misses by $0.06, misses on revenue

Oct 28

Shareholder Returns

CHEFUS Consumer RetailingUS Market
7D4.7%0.9%0.8%
1Y117.8%44.8%38.3%

Return vs Industry: CHEF exceeded the US Consumer Retailing industry which returned 42.2% over the past year.

Return vs Market: CHEF exceeded the US Market which returned 36% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is CHEF's price volatile compared to industry and market?
CHEF volatility
CHEF Average Weekly Movement4.3%
Consumer Retailing Industry Average Movement5.8%
Market Average Movement6.2%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market14.8%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.0%

Stable Share Price: CHEF has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: CHEF's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19854,873Chris Pappaswww.chefswarehouse.com

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. The company’s product portfolio includes specialty food products, such as artisan charcuterie, specialty cheeses, unique oils and vinegars, truffles, caviar, chocolate, and pastry products; and center-of-the-plate products consisting of custom cut beef, seafood, and hormone-free poultry, as well as broadline food products comprising 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.

The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do Chefs' Warehouse's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
CHEF fundamental statistics
Market capUS$1.66b
Earnings (TTM)US$40.78m
Revenue (TTM)US$3.66b

40.8x

P/E Ratio

0.5x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
CHEF income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$3.66b
Cost of RevenueUS$2.79b
Gross ProfitUS$874.76m
Other ExpensesUS$833.98m
EarningsUS$40.78m

Last Reported Earnings

Jun 28, 2024

Next Earnings Date

Oct 30, 2024

Earnings per share (EPS)1.02
Gross Margin23.89%
Net Profit Margin1.11%
Debt/Equity Ratio147.0%

How did CHEF perform over the long term?

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