Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026)
Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) posted quarterly FCF Margin of 4.21% for Q2 2026, up 377.0% year-over-year from 0.88% in Q2 2025, and up 45.8% quarter-over-quarter from 2.89% in Q1 2026.
Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) has reported FCF Margin for 17 consecutive years, with 4.21% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, FCF Margin rose 377.0% year-over-year to 4.21%; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 2.86% (down 13.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 2.12%, down 61.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin grew to 4.21% in Q2 2026 per CHEF's latest filing, from 2.89% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, FCF Margin topped out at 6.25% in Q4 2024 and bottomed at 2.88% in Q4 2022.
- Historically, FCF Margin has averaged 1.26% across 5 years, with a median of 0.92% in 2022.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — FCF Margin jumped 491 bps — and 2025, when it tumbled 320 bps.
- Chefs' Warehouse's FCF Margin stood at 2.88% in 2022, then surged by 170 bps to 2.03% in 2023, then soared by 208 bps to 6.25% in 2024, then retreated by 8 bps to 5.76% in 2025, then fell by 27 bps to 4.21% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows CHEF's FCF Margin at 4.21% in Q2 2026, 2.89% in Q1 2026, and 5.76% in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sysco | 39.92 Bn | 38.02 Bn | 3.81 Bn | 3.37% |
| 2 | US Foods Holding | 23.75 Bn | 23.70 Bn | 1.92 Bn | 3.37% |
| 3 | Performance Food | 16.22 Bn | 16.13 Bn | 2.17 Bn | 1.24% |
| 4 | Chefs' Warehouse | 4.25 Bn | 4.11 Bn | 292.89 Mn | 4.21% |
| 5 | United Natural Foods | 2.86 Bn | 2.81 Bn | 1.05 Bn | 0.70% |
| 6 | Andersons | 2.28 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 223.73 Mn | 13.31% |
| 7 | Mission Produce | 938.94 Mn | 903.84 Mn | 20.50 Mn | -9.97% |
| 8 | G Willi Food International | 399.11 Mn | 360.19 Mn | 14.95 Mn | 55.44% |
| 9 | HF Foods | 96.98 Mn | 96.98 Mn | 55.05 Mn | -1.93% |
| 10 | Amcon Distributing | 62.36 Mn | 61.72 Mn | 49.80 Mn | -2.43% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2026 | 4.21% |
| Mar 27, 2026 | 2.89% |
| Dec 26, 2025 | 5.76% |
| Sep 26, 2025 | -1.93% |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 0.44% |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 3.92% |
| Dec 27, 2024 | 6.25% |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 1.27% |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 1.39% |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 1.58% |
| Dec 29, 2023 | 2.03% |
| Sep 29, 2023 | -0.31% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -0.16% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -1.52% |
| Dec 30, 2022 | -2.88% |
| Sep 23, 2022 | 0.57% |
| Jun 24, 2022 | 0.03% |
| Mar 25, 2022 | -0.77% |
| Dec 24, 2021 | -2.60% |
| Sep 24, 2021 | -2.21% |