Has The Chef's Warehouse (CHEF) Outpaced Other Consumer Staples Stocks This Year?
Here is how Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) and Kerry Group PLC (KRYAY) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.
Zacks Investment Research9/25/2026Positive
CHEF
The Chefs Warehouse IncNASDAQCONSUMER DEFENSIVEFOOD DISTRIBUTION
Key Statistics
Market Cap
$4.50B
P/E Ratio
52.51
EPS
$2.10
Beta
1.38
52W High
$117.65
52W Low
$53.20
50-Day MA
$108.16
200-Day MA
$80.73
Dividend Yield
—
Profit Margin
2.09%
Forward P/E
25.58
PEG Ratio
1.08
About The Chefs Warehouse Inc
The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc., distributes specialty food products in the United States and Canada. The company is headquartered in Ridgefield, Connecticut.
Fundamentals
| Revenue (TTM) | $4.39B |
| Gross Profit (TTM) | $1.07B |
| EBITDA | $260.49M |
| Operating Margin | 5.02% |
| Return on Equity | 15.20% |
| Return on Assets | 5.87% |
| Revenue/Share (TTM) | $113.30 |
| Book Value | $15.89 |
| Price-to-Book | 6.85 |
| Price-to-Sales (TTM) | 1.02 |
| EV/Revenue | 1.196 |
| EV/EBITDA | 20.53 |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY) | 55.50% |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY) | 12.90% |
| Shares Outstanding | $40.80M |
| Float | $36.95M |
| % Insiders | 10.13% |
| % Institutions | 100.57% |
Historical Volatility
HV 10-Day
39.08%
HV 20-Day
37.56%
HV 30-Day
34.13%
HV 60-Day
37.28%
HV Rank
34.5%
Volatility is currently expanding
Analyst Ratings
Consensus ($122.00 target)
7
Buy2
HoldLatest News
Can Chefs' Warehouse's Pricing Execution Keep Lifting Margins?
Chefs' Warehouse expands margins through sharper pricing, procurement and technology as inflation keeps pressure on product costs.
Zacks Investment Research9/16/2026Neutral
Is the Options Market Predicting a Spike in The Chef's Warehouse Stock?
Investors need to pay close attention to CHEF stock based on the movements in the options market lately.
Zacks Investment Research9/10/2026Neutral
Best Momentum Stock to Buy for September 10th
CHEF, NTAP and HTHIY made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) momentum stocks list on September 10, 2026.
Zacks Investment Research9/10/2026Positive
Why Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) is a Top Growth Stock for the Long-Term
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Zacks Investment Research9/10/2026Positive
Here is Why Growth Investors Should Buy Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) Now
Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) possesses solid growth attributes, which could help it handily outperform the market.
Zacks Investment Research9/9/2026Positive
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Zacks Investment Research9/9/2026Neutral
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).
Zacks Investment Research9/8/2026Positive
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.
Zacks Investment Research9/8/2026Positive
Are Consumer Staples Stocks Lagging The Chef's Warehouse (CHEF) This Year?
Here is how Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) and Darling Ingredients (DAR) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.
Zacks Investment Research9/8/2026Negative
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Data last updated: 9/28/2026