Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) EBIT Margin (2010 - 2026)
Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) posted EBIT Margin of 5.02% for Q2 2026, up 1.13 percentage points from 3.89% a year earlier and up 1.89 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) EBIT Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 26, 2026, EBIT Margin at Chefs' Warehouse was 3.96%, up 0.38 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 3.50%, up 0.12 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual EBIT Margin shows a five-year change of +12.73 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Chefs' Warehouse's EBIT Margin was 3.38% in FY2024 (+0.44 pp), 2.94% in FY2023 (-0.34 pp), 3.28% in FY2022 (+2.66 pp) and 0.62% in FY2021 (+9.85 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly EBIT Margin since Q4 2016.
- On a year-over-year basis, EBIT Margin increased in seven of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.43 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for EBIT Margin in the past five years was Q4 2021, with a gain of 19.97 percentage points; the weakest was Q2 2023, with a drop of 1.39 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, EBIT Margin for the three prior quarters was 3.13% (Q1 2026), 3.78% (Q4 2025) and 3.81% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walmart | 824.47 Bn | 787.18 Bn | 49.13 Bn | 4.99% |
| 2 | Costco Wholesale | 403.75 Bn | 333.05 Bn | 9.01 Bn | 3.99% |
| 3 | Sysco | 37.36 Bn | 31.61 Bn | 4.13 Bn | 4.44% |
| 4 | Kroger | 34.63 Bn | 20.79 Bn | 7.86 Bn | 2.80% |
| 5 | Dollar General | 26.38 Bn | 21.06 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 6.81% |
| 6 | Caseys General Stores | 22.49 Bn | 20.48 Bn | 1.24 Bn | 8.54% |
| 7 | Dollar Tree | 21.40 Bn | 18.02 Bn | 2.10 Bn | 14.11% |
| 8 | US Foods Holding | 19.94 Bn | 19.74 Bn | 1.92 Bn | 4.21% |
| 9 | Tractor Supply | 16.33 Bn | 15.49 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 10.29% |
| 10 | Chefs' Warehouse | 4.57 Bn | 4.13 Bn | 292.89 Mn | 5.02% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2026 | 5.02% |
| Mar 27, 2026 | 3.13% |
| Dec 26, 2025 | 3.78% |
| Sep 26, 2025 | 3.81% |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 3.89% |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 2.39% |
| Dec 27, 2024 | 4.49% |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 3.42% |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 3.55% |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 1.83% |
| Dec 29, 2023 | 4.01% |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 2.90% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.87% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.65% |
| Dec 30, 2022 | 3.76% |
| Sep 23, 2022 | 3.34% |
| Jun 24, 2022 | 4.26% |
| Mar 25, 2022 | 1.22% |
| Dec 24, 2021 | 2.84% |
| Sep 24, 2021 | 2.16% |
API Access
Chefs' Warehouse EBIT Margin 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=ebit-margin&ticker=CHEF&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebit-margin", "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=ebit-margin&ticker=CHEF&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();