Chefs' Warehouse CHEF
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At close: Sep 30, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) EBT Margin (2010 - 2026)

Updated

Chefs' Warehouse's EBT Margin came in at 4.21% for Q2 2026, up 1.36 percentage points from 2.85% a year earlier and up 2.06 percentage points from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) EBT Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 26, 2026, Chefs' Warehouse reported EBT Margin of 3.04%, up 0.60 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 2.50%, up 0.40 percentage points from FY2024.

  • EBT Margin has increased in each of the last five years, with a five-year change of +13.61 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
  • Going back by year, EBT Margin was 2.10% in FY2024 (+0.48 pp), 1.62% in FY2023 (+0.01 pp), 1.60% in FY2022 (+1.99 pp) and -0.39% in FY2021 (+10.73 pp).
  • The Q2 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly EBT Margin since Q4 2016.
  • Year-over-year, EBT Margin increased in seven of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.63 percentage points.
  • The fastest year-over-year change in EBT Margin over five years came in Q4 2021 (a gain of 21.11 percentage points), and the weakest in Q2 2023 (a drop of 2.06 percentage points).
  • Business Quant data shows CHEF's EBT Margin at 2.15% (Q1 2026), 2.90% (Q4 2025) and 2.78% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBT Margin (Qtr)
1 Walmart 824.47 Bn 787.18 Bn 49.13 Bn 4.26%
2 Costco Wholesale 403.75 Bn 333.05 Bn 9.01 Bn 4.17%
3 Sysco 37.36 Bn 31.61 Bn 4.13 Bn 3.25%
4 Kroger 34.63 Bn 20.79 Bn 7.86 Bn 2.43%
5 Dollar General 26.38 Bn 21.06 Bn 3.68 Bn 6.43%
6 Caseys General Stores 22.49 Bn 20.48 Bn 1.24 Bn 6.11%
7 Dollar Tree 21.40 Bn 18.02 Bn 2.10 Bn 14.03%
8 US Foods Holding 19.94 Bn 19.74 Bn 1.92 Bn 3.50%
9 Tractor Supply 16.33 Bn 15.49 Bn 1.68 Bn 9.91%
10 Chefs' Warehouse 4.57 Bn 4.13 Bn 292.89 Mn 4.21%
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 26, 2026 4.21%
Mar 27, 2026 2.15%
Dec 26, 2025 2.90%
Sep 26, 2025 2.78%
Jun 27, 2025 2.85%
Mar 28, 2025 1.31%
Dec 27, 2024 3.33%
Sep 27, 2024 2.16%
Jun 28, 2024 2.32%
Mar 29, 2024 0.32%
Dec 29, 2023 2.74%
Sep 29, 2023 1.61%
Jun 30, 2023 1.51%
Mar 31, 2023 0.26%
Dec 30, 2022 0.69%
Sep 23, 2022 1.71%
Jun 24, 2022 3.57%
Mar 25, 2022 0.37%
Dec 24, 2021 2.08%
Sep 24, 2021 1.29%
API Access

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