Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) Cash from Financing Activities (2010 - 2026)

Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) reported Cash from Financing Activities of -$28.8 million for Q1 2026, up 18.74% year-over-year from -$24.2 million in Q1 2025, and down 521.13% quarter-over-quarter from -$4.6 million in Q4 2025.

Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) Cash from Financing Activities (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) has 17 years of Cash from Financing Activities data on file, last reported at -$28.8 million in Q1 2026.

  • Cash from Financing Activities for Q1 2026 came in at -$28.8 million, up 18.74% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$69.6 million (down 32.19% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was -$76.2 million, down 98.07% from the prior year.
  • Cash from Financing Activities eased to -$28.8 million in Q1 2026 per CHEF's latest filing, from -$4.6 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Cash from Financing Activities peaked at $161.0 million in Q4 2022 and troughed at -$35.4 million in Q1 2025.
  • A 5-year average of $7.0 million and a median of -$4.6 million in 2025 frame the typical range for Cash from Financing Activities.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Cash from Financing Activities soared 9409.43% in 2022, then sank 2324.21% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Cash from Financing Activities shows it stood at $161.0 million in 2022, then sank by 100.91% to -$1.5 million in 2023, then jumped by 55.16% to -$656000.0 in 2024, then slumped by 606.25% to -$4.6 million in 2025, then slumped by 521.13% to -$28.8 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows CHEF's Cash from Financing Activities at -$28.8 million in Q1 2026, -$4.6 million in Q4 2025, and -$11.9 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cash from Financing (Qtr)
1 Sysco 37.73 Bn 35.83 Bn 3.81 Bn -
2 US Foods Holding 19.91 Bn 19.86 Bn 1.65 Bn -189.00 Mn
3 Performance Food 15.69 Bn 15.65 Bn 1.94 Bn -204.00 Mn
4 Chefs' Warehouse 3.31 Bn 3.19 Bn 257.37 Mn -28.78 Mn
5 United Natural Foods 3.08 Bn 3.04 Bn 1.05 Bn -59.00 Mn
6 Andersons 2.53 Bn 2.50 Bn 160.58 Mn 417.78 Mn
7 Mission Produce 800.45 Mn 798.35 Mn 20.50 Mn 16.90 Mn
8 G Willi Food International 481.37 Mn 403.39 Mn 14.95 Mn -706,000.00
9 CVGW 466.33 Mn 420.35 Mn - -
10 HF Foods 100.80 Mn 101.81 Mn 50.53 Mn -1.75 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 27, 2026 -28.78 Mn
Mar 27, 2026 -28.78 Mn
Dec 26, 2025 -4.63 Mn
Dec 26, 2025 -4.63 Mn
Sep 26, 2025 -11.94 Mn
Sep 26, 2025 -11.94 Mn
Jun 27, 2025 -24.23 Mn
Jun 27, 2025 -24.23 Mn
Mar 28, 2025 -35.41 Mn
Mar 28, 2025 -35.41 Mn
Dec 27, 2024 -656,000.00
Dec 27, 2024 -656,000.00
Sep 27, 2024 537,000.00
Sep 27, 2024 537,000.00
Jun 28, 2024 -17.11 Mn
Jun 28, 2024 -17.11 Mn
Mar 29, 2024 -21.25 Mn
Mar 29, 2024 -21.25 Mn
Dec 29, 2023 -1.46 Mn
Dec 29, 2023 -1.46 Mn