Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) Deferred Taxes (2011 - 2026)
Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) reported Deferred Taxes of $3.87 million for Q2 2026, up 326.9% from $906,000 a year earlier and up 196.2% from the prior quarter.
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Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) Deferred Taxes (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 26, 2026, Chefs' Warehouse's Deferred Taxes came in at $10.6 million; for FY2025, it was $6.53 million, up 346.2% from FY2024.
- By year, Deferred Taxes came in at $1.46 million in FY2024 (-82.0%), $8.11 million in FY2023 (-15.5%), $9.6 million in FY2022 and -$1.85 million in FY2021.
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Deferred Taxes since Q4 2023.
- Year over year, Deferred Taxes gained in four of the last six quarters, with growth averaging 139.3%.
- The high point for year-over-year Deferred Taxes in five years was Q1 2026 (growth of 537.1%); the low point was Q2 2023 (a decline of 80.7%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at $1.31 million (Q1 2026), $1.62 million (Q4 2025) and $3.8 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Deferred Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walmart | 824.47 Bn | 787.18 Bn | 49.13 Bn | -205.00 Mn |
| 2 | Costco Wholesale | 403.75 Bn | 333.05 Bn | 9.01 Bn | - |
| 3 | Sysco | 37.36 Bn | 31.61 Bn | 4.13 Bn | -24.00 Mn |
| 4 | Kroger | 34.63 Bn | 20.79 Bn | 7.86 Bn | - |
| 5 | Dollar General | 26.38 Bn | 21.06 Bn | 3.68 Bn | -31.49 Mn |
| 6 | Caseys General Stores | 22.49 Bn | 20.48 Bn | 1.24 Bn | -32.80 Mn |
| 7 | Dollar Tree | 21.40 Bn | 18.02 Bn | 2.10 Bn | 83.50 Mn |
| 8 | US Foods Holding | 19.94 Bn | 19.74 Bn | 1.92 Bn | 2.00 Mn |
| 9 | Tractor Supply | 16.33 Bn | 15.49 Bn | 1.68 Bn | -26.51 Mn |
| 10 | Chefs' Warehouse | 4.57 Bn | 4.13 Bn | 292.89 Mn | 3.87 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2026 | 3.87 Mn |
| Mar 27, 2026 | 1.31 Mn |
| Dec 26, 2025 | 1.62 Mn |
| Sep 26, 2025 | 3.80 Mn |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 906,000.00 |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 205,000.00 |
| Dec 27, 2024 | -3.95 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 2.41 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 2.67 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 334,000.00 |
| Dec 29, 2023 | 5.10 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 2.03 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 867,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 123,000.00 |
| Dec 30, 2022 | 2.48 Mn |
| Sep 23, 2022 | 2.12 Mn |
| Jun 24, 2022 | 4.50 Mn |
| Mar 25, 2022 | 504,000.00 |
| Dec 24, 2021 | 3.01 Mn |
| Sep 24, 2021 | 2.90 Mn |
API Access
Chefs' Warehouse Deferred Taxes API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=deferred-taxes&ticker=CHEF&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "deferred-taxes", "ticker": "CHEF", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=deferred-taxes&ticker=CHEF&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();