Chefs' Warehouse CHEF
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$109.41 +0.55 (+0.51%)
As of: Sep 9, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) Inventory Average (2011 - 2026)

Chefs' Warehouse's (CHEF) quarterly Inventory Average came in at $371.9 million in Q2 2026, up 8.63% year-over-year from $342.4 million in Q2 2025, and down 0.79% quarter-over-quarter from $374.9 million in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) Inventory Average (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) has reported Inventory Average for 16 consecutive years, with $371.9 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Inventory Average rose 8.63% year-over-year to $371.9 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $371.9 million, a 8.63% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $350.9 million, up 16.85% from the prior year.
  • Inventory Average was $371.9 million for Q2 2026 at Chefs' Warehouse, down from $374.9 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Inventory Average peaked at $385.6 million in Q4 2025 and troughed at $148.5 million in Q1 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $291.7 million and a median of $300.2 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Inventory Average.
  • Across the five-year window, Inventory Average surged 75.28% in 2023 and climbed 2.72% in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Over 5 years, Inventory Average stood at $218.2 million in 2022, then soared by 36.76% to $298.4 million in 2023, then rose by 9.31% to $326.2 million in 2024, then climbed by 18.21% to $385.6 million in 2025, then declined by 3.53% to $371.9 million in 2026.
  • The last three Inventory Average figures came in at $371.9 million (Q2 2026), $374.9 million (Q1 2026), and $385.6 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Inventory Avg. (Qtr)
1 Sysco 39.01 Bn 37.22 Bn 4.13 Bn -
2 US Foods Holding 21.36 Bn 21.31 Bn 1.92 Bn 1.69 Bn
3 Performance Food 14.87 Bn 14.77 Bn 2.17 Bn 4.20 Bn
4 Chefs' Warehouse 4.27 Bn 4.14 Bn 292.89 Mn 371.94 Mn
5 United Natural Foods 2.71 Bn 2.67 Bn 1.05 Bn 1.99 Bn
6 Karat Packaging 934.01 Mn 879.87 Mn 77.16 Mn 84.55 Mn
7 G Willi Food International 366.43 Mn 320.09 Mn 18.94 Mn 30.14 Mn
8 HF Foods 92.43 Mn 92.43 Mn 55.05 Mn 111.05 Mn
9 Amcon Distributing 58.64 Mn 58.00 Mn 49.80 Mn 152.15 Mn
10 Epsium Enterprise 18.44 Mn 12.65 Mn - 4.97 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 26, 2026 371.94 Mn
Mar 27, 2026 374.88 Mn
Dec 26, 2025 385.56 Mn
Sep 26, 2025 376.65 Mn
Jun 27, 2025 342.38 Mn
Mar 28, 2025 316.43 Mn
Dec 27, 2024 326.15 Mn
Sep 27, 2024 323.32 Mn
Jun 28, 2024 291.07 Mn
Mar 29, 2024 278.16 Mn
Dec 29, 2023 298.38 Mn
Sep 29, 2023 302.07 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 283.35 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 260.24 Mn
Dec 30, 2022 218.18 Mn
Sep 23, 2022 186.13 Mn
Jun 24, 2022 167.02 Mn
Mar 25, 2022 148.47 Mn
Dec 24, 2021 138.65 Mn
Sep 24, 2021 127.87 Mn