Growth Metrics

Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) Operating Margin (2016 - 2025)

Historic Operating Margin for Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) over the last 16 years, with Q3 2025 value amounting to 3.81%.

  • Chefs' Warehouse's Operating Margin rose 3900.0% to 3.81% in Q3 2025 from the same period last year, while for Sep 2025 it was 3.67%, marking a year-over-year increase of 4400.0%. This contributed to the annual value of 3.38% for FY2024, which is 4400.0% up from last year.
  • Chefs' Warehouse's Operating Margin amounted to 3.81% in Q3 2025, which was up 3900.0% from 3.89% recorded in Q2 2025.
  • In the past 5 years, Chefs' Warehouse's Operating Margin registered a high of 4.49% during Q4 2024, and its lowest value of 7.18% during Q1 2021.
  • For the 5-year period, Chefs' Warehouse's Operating Margin averaged around 2.44%, with its median value being 2.9% (2023).
  • Data for Chefs' Warehouse's Operating Margin shows a peak YoY increase of 199700bps (in 2021) and a maximum YoY decrease of -26400bps (in 2021) over the last 5 years.
  • Over the past 5 years, Chefs' Warehouse's Operating Margin (Quarter) stood at 2.84% in 2021, then soared by 33bps to 3.76% in 2022, then grew by 7bps to 4.01% in 2023, then grew by 12bps to 4.49% in 2024, then fell by -15bps to 3.81% in 2025.
  • Its last three reported values are 3.81% in Q3 2025, 3.89% for Q2 2025, and 2.39% during Q1 2025.