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The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. (CHEF) vs Performance Food Group Company (PFGC)

The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. and Performance Food Group Company are both Food Distribution companies. Performance Food Group Company is the larger, with a market value of $17.3B against $4.5B — 3.9× the size. The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. trades at the lower P/E: 38.9× against 43.5×. The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 11.5% against 5.88%. The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. has the higher net margin (2.27% vs 0.57%) and the higher return on invested capital (9.32% vs 4.99%). Across the 22 metrics below, The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. leads on 15 and Performance Food Group Company on 7.

Valuation

Metric CHEF PFGC Food Distribution median
P/E 38.90 43.46 31.34
P/S 0.89 0.25 0.25
P/B 5.87 3.53 1.58
Price to free cash flow 22.21 15.44 15.54
EV/EBITDA 17.03 13.53 10.40
EV/Sales 1.02 0.35 0.35
Earnings yield 2.57% 2.30% 3.01%
Free cash flow yield 4.50% 6.47% 4.48%

Profitability

Metric CHEF PFGC Food Distribution median
Gross margin 24.66% 12.01% 16.55%
Operating margin 4.14% 1.36% 1.79%
Net margin 2.27% 0.57% 0.57%
Free cash flow margin 4.03% 1.63% 1.43%
Return on equity 16.22% 8.21% 6.75%
Return on assets 5.12% 2.12% 1.63%
Return on invested capital 9.32% 4.99% 4.41%

Growth

Metric CHEF PFGC Food Distribution median
Revenue growth (TTM) 11.51% 5.88% 3.14%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 27.27% 5.05% 12.85%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 30.14% 17.42% 10.51%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 54.59% 0.00%

Health

Metric CHEF PFGC Food Distribution median
Debt to equity 1.06 1.32 0.97
Current ratio 2.21 1.61 1.54
Net debt to EBITDA 2.81 3.76 2.90

Dividend

Metric CHEF PFGC Food Distribution median
Dividend yield — — —
Payout ratio — — —

Size

Metric CHEF PFGC Food Distribution median
Market cap 4.49b 17.31b 1.46b

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