Chefs' Warehouse CHEF
NASDAQ CHEF
$110.61 +1.77 (+1.63%)
At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

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

Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) posted quarterly Return on Invested Capital of 0.01% for Q2 2026, little changed year-over-year from 0.01% in Q2 2025, and down 0.82% quarter-over-quarter from 0.01% in Q1 2026.

Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) Return on Invested Capital (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) has reported Return on Invested Capital for 16 consecutive years, with 0.01% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Return on Invested Capital changed 0.0% year-over-year to 0.01%; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 0.01% (changed 0.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.04%, up 2.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital retreated to 0.01% in Q2 2026 per CHEF's latest filing, from 0.01% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Invested Capital topped out at 0.03% in Q3 2022 and bottomed at 0.0% in Q3 2024.
  • Historically, Return on Invested Capital has averaged 0.01% across 5 years, with a median of 0.01% in 2023.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Invested Capital increased 6 bps — and 2023, when it decreased 1 bps.
  • Chefs' Warehouse's Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.02% in 2022, then plunged by 61 bps to 0.01% in 2023, then plunged by 53 bps to 0.0% in 2024, then soared by 187 bps to 0.01% in 2025, then decreased by 5 bps to 0.01% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows CHEF's Return on Invested Capital at 0.01% in Q2 2026, 0.01% in Q1 2026, and 0.01% in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROIC (Qtr)
1 Sysco 40.24 Bn 38.34 Bn 3.81 Bn 0.00%
2 US Foods Holding 23.96 Bn 23.90 Bn 1.92 Bn 0.02%
3 Performance Food 16.32 Bn 16.23 Bn 2.17 Bn -
4 Chefs' Warehouse 4.30 Bn 4.17 Bn 292.89 Mn 0.01%
5 United Natural Foods 2.92 Bn 2.88 Bn 1.05 Bn 0.01%
6 Andersons 2.32 Bn 2.25 Bn 223.73 Mn 0.01%
7 Mission Produce 941.42 Mn 906.32 Mn 20.50 Mn 0.00%
8 G Willi Food International 398.56 Mn 359.64 Mn 14.95 Mn -
9 HF Foods 97.78 Mn 97.78 Mn 55.05 Mn 0.00%
10 Amcon Distributing 66.37 Mn 65.73 Mn 49.80 Mn 0.00%

Historic Data

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Jun 26, 2026 0.01%
Mar 27, 2026 0.01%
Dec 26, 2025 0.01%
Sep 26, 2025 0.01%
Jun 27, 2025 0.01%
Mar 28, 2025 0.01%
Dec 27, 2024 0.00%
Sep 27, 2024 0.00%
Jun 28, 2024 0.00%
Mar 29, 2024 0.01%
Dec 29, 2023 0.01%
Sep 29, 2023 0.01%
Jun 30, 2023 0.01%
Mar 31, 2023 0.02%
Dec 30, 2022 0.02%
Sep 23, 2022 0.03%
Jun 24, 2022 0.02%
Mar 25, 2022 0.01%
Dec 24, 2021 0.00%
Sep 24, 2021 -0.03%