Growth Metrics

Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) EBIT Margin (2016 - 2026)

Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) has disclosed EBIT Margin for 17 consecutive years, with 3.13% as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • For Q1 2026, EBIT Margin rose 74.0% year-over-year to 3.13%; the TTM value through Mar 2026 reached 3.65%, up 17.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 3.5%, 12.0% up from the prior year.
  • EBIT Margin hit 3.13% in Q1 2026 for Chefs' Warehouse, down from 3.78% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, EBIT Margin topped out at 4.49% in Q4 2024 and bottomed at 1.22% in Q1 2022.
  • Average EBIT Margin over 5 years is 3.2%, with a median of 3.42% recorded in 2024.
  • Year-over-year, EBIT Margin skyrocketed 841bps in 2022 and then crashed -139bps in 2023.
  • Chefs' Warehouse's EBIT Margin stood at 3.76% in 2022, then increased by 7bps to 4.01% in 2023, then rose by 12bps to 4.49% in 2024, then dropped by -16bps to 3.78% in 2025, then fell by -17bps to 3.13% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, EBIT Margin over the past three periods came in at 3.13%, 3.78%, and 3.81% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.