The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc.

CHEF Consumer Defensive Food Distribution

The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $4.1 billion, up 9.36% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+11.2%
EPS
+44.0%
Free cash flow
+987.2%
Total debt
−0.61%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

103.21 1.02 −0.98%
Market cap
$4.5B
P/E
39.1×
Fwd P/E
41.2×
Dividend yield
—
F-score
8/9
Altman Z
3.73
Beneish M
−2.57
Dividend safety
n/a

The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. (CHEF) P/E ratio

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As of 2 November 2026, The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. (CHEF) trades at a P/E ratio of 39.1×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.0× (March 2022) to 1,605× (May 2017); the current reading is higher than 54% of that period. That is above the Food Distribution industry median of 31.9× and above the Consumer Defensive sector median of 17.5×.

P/E ratio, daily

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Annual newest first

Period P/E ratio Change
FY2025 32.6× (3.40%)
FY2024 33.8× 4.17%
FY2023 32.4× (27.29%)
FY2022 44.6× —
FY2021 0.0× —
FY2020 0.0× —
FY2019 46.5× 1.73%
FY2018 45.7× 18.52%
FY2017 38.5× (72.91%)
FY2016 142× 437.36%

Quarterly newest first

Period P/E ratio Change
Sep 2026 42.4× 6.43%
Jun 2026 39.9× 40.18%
Mar 2026 28.4× (12.83%)
Dec 2025 32.6× 10.77%
43 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 0.0× High 1,605×
Ten-year median 38.1×
Current reading's percentile 40

P/E ratio against peers

Company P/E ratio
HFFG HF FOODS GROUP INC. compare n/m
ANDE The Andersons, Inc. compare 12.3×
WILCF G. Willi-Food International, Ltd. compare 12.7×
SYY Sysco Corporation compare 22.3×
USFD US Foods Holding Corp. compare 32.0×
UNFI United Natural Foods, Inc. compare 33.5×
CHEF The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. 39.1×
PFGC Performance Food Group Company compare 43.5×
AVO Mission Produce, Inc. compare 287×
Food Distribution industry median 31.9×
Consumer Defensive sector median 17.5×
Market median 18.6×

What P/E ratio is

Price to Earnings Ratio shows how much investors pay for each dollar of a company’s annual profit per share.

Stock Price ÷ EPS (Basic) (TTM)

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