Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) Capital Expenditures (2010 - 2026)
Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) reported Capital Expenditures of $7.7 million for Q1 2026, down 37.63% year-over-year from $12.3 million in Q1 2025, and down 4.79% quarter-over-quarter from $8.1 million in Q4 2025.
Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) Capital Expenditures (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) has 17 years of Capital Expenditures data on file, last reported at $7.7 million in Q1 2026.
- Capital Expenditures for Q1 2026 came in at $7.7 million, down 37.63% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $36.8 million (down 17.87% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $41.4 million, down 16.32% from the prior year.
- Capital Expenditures retreated to $7.7 million in Q1 2026 per CHEF's latest filing, from $8.1 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Capital Expenditures peaked at $22.3 million in Q4 2023 and troughed at $7.7 million in Q1 2026.
- A 5-year average of $11.9 million and a median of $11.0 million in 2025 frame the typical range for Capital Expenditures.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Capital Expenditures soared 390.54% in 2022, then tumbled 62.44% in 2024.
- A 5-year view of Capital Expenditures shows it stood at $14.2 million in 2022, then soared by 57.22% to $22.3 million in 2023, then plunged by 62.44% to $8.4 million in 2024, then slipped by 3.45% to $8.1 million in 2025, then slipped by 4.79% to $7.7 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows CHEF's Capital Expenditures at $7.7 million in Q1 2026, $8.1 million in Q4 2025, and $11.0 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capital Expenditures (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sysco | 37.73 Bn | 35.83 Bn | 3.81 Bn | 161.00 Mn |
| 2 | US Foods Holding | 19.91 Bn | 19.86 Bn | 1.65 Bn | 98.00 Mn |
| 3 | Performance Food | 15.69 Bn | 15.65 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 73.60 Mn |
| 4 | Chefs' Warehouse | 3.31 Bn | 3.19 Bn | 257.37 Mn | 7.70 Mn |
| 5 | United Natural Foods | 3.08 Bn | 3.04 Bn | 1.05 Bn | 5.00 Mn |
| 6 | Andersons | 2.53 Bn | 2.50 Bn | 160.58 Mn | 51.71 Mn |
| 7 | Mission Produce | 800.45 Mn | 798.35 Mn | 20.50 Mn | 11.00 Mn |
| 8 | G Willi Food International | 481.37 Mn | 403.39 Mn | 14.95 Mn | -500,000.00 |
| 9 | CVGW | 466.33 Mn | 420.35 Mn | - | - |
| 10 | HF Foods | 100.80 Mn | 101.81 Mn | 50.53 Mn | 15.33 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2026 | 7.70 Mn |
| Mar 27, 2026 | 7.70 Mn |
| Dec 26, 2025 | 8.09 Mn |
| Dec 26, 2025 | 8.09 Mn |
| Sep 26, 2025 | 11.02 Mn |
| Sep 26, 2025 | 11.02 Mn |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 9.98 Mn |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 9.98 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 12.34 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 12.34 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2024 | 8.38 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2024 | 8.38 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 8.01 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 8.01 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 16.06 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 16.06 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 17.07 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 17.07 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2023 | 22.30 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2023 | 22.30 Mn |