Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) EBITDA (2010 - 2026)
Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) reported EBITDA of $17.1 million for Q1 2026, up 63.8% year-over-year from $10.5 million in Q1 2025, and down 22.3% quarter-over-quarter from $22.1 million in Q4 2025.
Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) EBITDA (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) has 17 years of EBITDA data on file, last reported at $17.1 million in Q1 2026.
- EBITDA for Q1 2026 came in at $17.1 million, up 63.8% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $80.1 million (up 28.42% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $73.4 million, up 37.2% from the prior year.
- EBITDA retreated to $17.1 million in Q1 2026 per CHEF's latest filing, from $22.1 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, EBITDA peaked at $22.7 million in Q4 2024 and troughed at $1.1 million in Q4 2022.
- A 5-year average of $12.2 million and a median of $13.8 million in 2024 frame the typical range for EBITDA.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: EBITDA slumped 86.74% in 2022, then soared 1362.78% in 2023.
- A 5-year view of EBITDA shows it stood at $1.1 million in 2022, then soared by 1362.78% to $16.3 million in 2023, then jumped by 39.07% to $22.7 million in 2024, then dropped by 2.74% to $22.1 million in 2025, then slipped by 22.3% to $17.1 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows CHEF's EBITDA at $17.1 million in Q1 2026, $22.1 million in Q4 2025, and $18.8 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sysco | 37.73 Bn | 35.83 Bn | 3.81 Bn | 619.00 Mn |
| 2 | US Foods Holding | 19.91 Bn | 19.86 Bn | 1.65 Bn | 116.00 Mn |
| 3 | Performance Food | 15.69 Bn | 15.65 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 148.90 Mn |
| 4 | Chefs' Warehouse | 3.31 Bn | 3.19 Bn | 257.37 Mn | 17.14 Mn |
| 5 | United Natural Foods | 3.08 Bn | 3.04 Bn | 1.05 Bn | 66.00 Mn |
| 6 | Andersons | 2.53 Bn | 2.50 Bn | 160.58 Mn | 160.58 Mn |
| 7 | Mission Produce | 800.45 Mn | 798.35 Mn | 20.50 Mn | -7.00 Mn |
| 8 | G Willi Food International | 481.37 Mn | 403.39 Mn | 14.95 Mn | 12.31 Mn |
| 9 | CVGW | 466.33 Mn | 420.35 Mn | - | - |
| 10 | HF Foods | 100.80 Mn | 101.81 Mn | 50.53 Mn | 1.04 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2026 | 17.14 Mn |
| Dec 26, 2025 | 22.06 Mn |
| Sep 26, 2025 | 18.80 Mn |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 22.08 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 10.47 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2024 | 22.68 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 13.82 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 15.40 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 1.61 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2023 | 16.31 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 7.09 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 10.06 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.48 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2022 | 1.12 Mn |
| Sep 23, 2022 | 8.12 Mn |
| Jun 24, 2022 | 16.84 Mn |
| Mar 25, 2022 | 1.51 Mn |
| Dec 24, 2021 | 8.41 Mn |
| Sep 24, 2021 | 3.37 Mn |
| Jun 25, 2021 | 1.17 Mn |