Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) Interest Coverage Ratio (2010 - 2026)

Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) reported Interest Coverage Ratio of 3.19 for Q1 2026, up 43.74% year-over-year from 2.22 in Q1 2025, and down 25.81% quarter-over-quarter from 4.3 in Q4 2025.

Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) Interest Coverage Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) has 17 years of Interest Coverage Ratio data on file, last reported at 3.19 in Q1 2026.

  • Interest Coverage Ratio for Q1 2026 came in at 3.19, up 43.74% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 3.73 (up 26.23% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 3.49, up 32.54% from the prior year.
  • Interest Coverage Ratio eased to 3.19 in Q1 2026 per CHEF's latest filing, from 4.3 in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Interest Coverage Ratio peaked at 6.19 in Q2 2022 and troughed at 1.19 in Q1 2023.
  • A 5-year average of 2.79 and a median of 2.71 in 2024 frame the typical range for Interest Coverage Ratio.
  • On a YoY basis, Interest Coverage Ratio climbed as much as 485.56% in 2022 and fell as far as 67.31% in 2022.
  • A 5-year view of Interest Coverage Ratio shows it stood at 1.23 in 2022, then jumped by 157.61% to 3.16 in 2023, then increased by 22.62% to 3.87 in 2024, then advanced by 10.95% to 4.3 in 2025, then fell by 25.81% to 3.19 in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows CHEF's Interest Coverage Ratio at 3.19 in Q1 2026, 4.3 in Q4 2025, and 3.7 in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Interest Cover (Qtr)
1 Sysco 37.73 Bn 35.83 Bn 3.81 Bn -
2 US Foods Holding 19.91 Bn 19.86 Bn 1.65 Bn 2.88
3 Performance Food 15.69 Bn 15.65 Bn 1.94 Bn 1.45
4 Chefs' Warehouse 3.31 Bn 3.19 Bn 257.37 Mn 3.19
5 United Natural Foods 3.08 Bn 3.04 Bn 1.05 Bn 2.13
6 Andersons 2.53 Bn 2.50 Bn 160.58 Mn -
7 Mission Produce 800.45 Mn 798.35 Mn 20.50 Mn -3.68
8 G Willi Food International 481.37 Mn 403.39 Mn 14.95 Mn -
9 CVGW 466.33 Mn 420.35 Mn - -
10 HF Foods 100.80 Mn 101.81 Mn 50.53 Mn 0.37

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 27, 2026 3.19
Dec 26, 2025 4.30
Sep 26, 2025 3.70
Jun 27, 2025 3.75
Mar 28, 2025 2.22
Dec 27, 2024 3.87
Sep 27, 2024 2.71
Jun 28, 2024 2.90
Mar 29, 2024 1.21
Dec 29, 2023 3.16
Sep 29, 2023 2.25
Jun 30, 2023 2.11
Mar 31, 2023 1.19
Dec 30, 2022 1.23
Sep 23, 2022 2.06
Jun 24, 2022 6.19
Mar 25, 2022 1.44
Dec 24, 2021 3.75
Sep 24, 2021 2.49
Jun 25, 2021 1.06