Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)

Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) has 16 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 9.83% in Q1 2026.

• Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 came in at 9.83%, up 47.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 9.83% (up 47.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 9.87%, up 42.0% from the prior year.
• Return on Capital Employed grew to 9.83% in Q1 2026 per CHEF's latest filing, from 9.68% in the prior quarter.
• Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 9.86% in Q2 2025 and troughed at 4.19% in Q1 2022.
• A 5-year average of 8.19% and a median of 7.91% in 2024 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
• The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Return on Capital Employed surged 1679 bps in 2022, then tumbled 40 bps in 2023.
• A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 7.81% in 2022, then slipped by 0 bps to 7.79% in 2023, then grew by 18 bps to 9.22% in 2024, then grew by 5 bps to 9.68% in 2025, then rose by 2 bps to 9.83% in 2026.
• Business Quant data shows CHEF's Return on Capital Employed at 9.83% in Q1 2026, 9.68% in Q4 2025, and 9.85% in Q3 2025.