Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) Operating Leases (2019 - 2026)
Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) reported Operating Leases of $202.7 million for Q1 2026, up 7.48% year-over-year from $188.6 million in Q1 2025, and up 0.6% quarter-over-quarter from $201.5 million in Q4 2025.
Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) Operating Leases (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) has 8 years of Operating Leases data on file, last reported at $202.7 million in Q1 2026.
- Operating Leases for Q1 2026 came in at $202.7 million, up 7.48% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $202.7 million (up 7.48% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $201.5 million, up 7.73% from the prior year.
- Operating Leases improved to $202.7 million in Q1 2026 per CHEF's latest filing, from $201.5 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Operating Leases peaked at $202.7 million in Q1 2026 and troughed at $131.9 million in Q3 2022.
- A 5-year average of $174.5 million and a median of $175.1 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Operating Leases.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Operating Leases surged 36.96% in 2022, then decreased 1.2% in 2024.
- A 5-year view of Operating Leases shows it stood at $151.4 million in 2022, then gained by 21.55% to $184.0 million in 2023, then increased by 1.65% to $187.1 million in 2024, then gained by 7.73% to $201.5 million in 2025, then advanced by 0.6% to $202.7 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows CHEF's Operating Leases at $202.7 million in Q1 2026, $201.5 million in Q4 2025, and $196.8 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (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 |
| 3 | Performance Food | 15.69 Bn | 15.65 Bn | 1.94 Bn |
| 4 | Chefs' Warehouse | 3.31 Bn | 3.19 Bn | 257.37 Mn |
| 5 | United Natural Foods | 3.08 Bn | 3.04 Bn | 1.05 Bn |
| 6 | Andersons | 2.53 Bn | 2.50 Bn | 160.58 Mn |
| 7 | Mission Produce | 800.45 Mn | 798.35 Mn | 20.50 Mn |
| 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 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2026 | 202.75 Mn |
| Dec 26, 2025 | 201.54 Mn |
| Sep 26, 2025 | 196.79 Mn |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 198.70 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 188.65 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2024 | 187.08 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 174.99 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 173.04 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 178.63 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2023 | 184.03 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 171.21 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 175.14 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 171.97 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2022 | 151.41 Mn |
| Sep 23, 2022 | 131.91 Mn |
| Jun 24, 2022 | 134.71 Mn |
| Mar 25, 2022 | 143.83 Mn |
| Dec 24, 2021 | 127.30 Mn |
| Sep 24, 2021 | 109.83 Mn |
| Jun 25, 2021 | 101.91 Mn |