Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) Net Cash Flow (2010 - 2026)
Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) reported Net Cash Flow of $1.8 million for Q1 2026, down 1.55% year-over-year from $1.8 million in Q1 2025, and down 96.81% quarter-over-quarter from $55.8 million in Q4 2025.
Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) Net Cash Flow (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) has 17 years of Net Cash Flow data on file, last reported at $1.8 million in Q1 2026.
- Net Cash Flow for Q1 2026 came in at $1.8 million, down 1.55% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $6.2 million (down 91.64% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $6.2 million, down 90.37% from the prior year.
- Net Cash Flow retreated to $1.8 million in Q1 2026 per CHEF's latest filing, from $55.8 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Net Cash Flow peaked at $93.8 million in Q3 2022 and troughed at -$67.0 million in Q1 2023.
- A 5-year average of $496588.2 and a median of -$3.8 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Net Cash Flow.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Net Cash Flow surged 840.04% in 2022, then plunged 413.04% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Net Cash Flow shows it stood at $14.0 million in 2022, then increased by 18.24% to $16.6 million in 2023, then jumped by 286.54% to $64.0 million in 2024, then retreated by 12.75% to $55.8 million in 2025, then plunged by 96.81% to $1.8 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows CHEF's Net Cash Flow at $1.8 million in Q1 2026, $55.8 million in Q4 2025, and -$31.7 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sysco | 37.73 Bn | 35.83 Bn | 3.81 Bn | 663.00 Mn |
| 2 | US Foods Holding | 19.91 Bn | 19.86 Bn | 1.65 Bn | 8.00 Mn |
| 3 | Performance Food | 15.69 Bn | 15.65 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 6.60 Mn |
| 4 | Chefs' Warehouse | 3.31 Bn | 3.19 Bn | 257.37 Mn | 1.78 Mn |
| 5 | United Natural Foods | 3.08 Bn | 3.04 Bn | 1.05 Bn | -8.00 Mn |
| 6 | Andersons | 2.53 Bn | 2.50 Bn | 160.58 Mn | -25.36 Mn |
| 7 | Mission Produce | 800.45 Mn | 798.35 Mn | 20.50 Mn | -12.40 Mn |
| 8 | G Willi Food International | 481.37 Mn | 403.39 Mn | 14.95 Mn | 22.27 Mn |
| 9 | CVGW | 466.33 Mn | 420.35 Mn | - | - |
| 10 | HF Foods | 100.80 Mn | 101.81 Mn | 50.53 Mn | 2.42 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2026 | 1.78 Mn |
| Mar 27, 2026 | 1.78 Mn |
| Dec 26, 2025 | 55.82 Mn |
| Dec 26, 2025 | 55.82 Mn |
| Sep 26, 2025 | -31.68 Mn |
| Sep 26, 2025 | -31.68 Mn |
| Jun 27, 2025 | -19.71 Mn |
| Jun 27, 2025 | -19.71 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 1.81 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 1.81 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2024 | 63.97 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2024 | 63.97 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 12.36 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 12.36 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2024 | -3.84 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2024 | -3.84 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2024 | -7.73 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2024 | -7.73 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2023 | 16.55 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2023 | 16.55 Mn |