Chefs' Warehouse CHEF
NASDAQ CHEF
$108.84 +1.49 (+1.39%)
At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) Share-based Compensation (2011 - 2026)

Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) posted quarterly Share-based Compensation of $2.7 million for Q2 2026, up 1095.59% year-over-year from $227000.0 in Q2 2025, and down 73.16% quarter-over-quarter from $10.1 million in Q1 2026.

Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) Share-based Compensation (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) has reported Share-based Compensation for 16 consecutive years, with $2.7 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Share-based Compensation rose 1095.59% year-over-year to $2.7 million; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at $22.4 million (up 8.58% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $21.2 million, up 19.48% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation fell to $2.7 million in Q2 2026 per CHEF's latest filing, from $10.1 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Share-based Compensation topped out at $11.4 million in Q1 2025 and bottomed at $227000.0 in Q2 2025.
  • Historically, Share-based Compensation has averaged $4.7 million across 5 years, with a median of $4.5 million in 2022.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2025 — Share-based Compensation sank 86.5% — and 2026, when it soared 1095.59%.
  • Chefs' Warehouse's Share-based Compensation stood at $4.5 million in 2022, then retreated by 7.39% to $4.2 million in 2023, then rose by 9.89% to $4.6 million in 2024, then soared by 45.42% to $6.7 million in 2025, then sank by 59.44% to $2.7 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows CHEF's Share-based Compensation at $2.7 million in Q2 2026, $10.1 million in Q1 2026, and $6.7 million in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Stock Comp. (Qtr)
1 Sysco 39.92 Bn 38.02 Bn 3.81 Bn 31.00 Mn
2 US Foods Holding 23.75 Bn 23.70 Bn 1.92 Bn 57.00 Mn
3 Performance Food 16.22 Bn 16.13 Bn 2.17 Bn 13.00 Mn
4 Chefs' Warehouse 4.25 Bn 4.11 Bn 292.89 Mn 2.71 Mn
5 United Natural Foods 2.86 Bn 2.81 Bn 1.05 Bn 18.00 Mn
6 Andersons 2.28 Bn 2.22 Bn 223.73 Mn 10,000.00
7 Mission Produce 938.94 Mn 903.84 Mn 20.50 Mn 600,000.00
8 G Willi Food International 399.11 Mn 360.19 Mn 14.95 Mn 200,000.00
9 HF Foods 96.98 Mn 96.98 Mn 55.05 Mn 587,000.00
10 Amcon Distributing 62.36 Mn 61.72 Mn 49.80 Mn 548,960.00

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 26, 2026 2.71 Mn
Jun 26, 2026 2.71 Mn
Mar 27, 2026 10.11 Mn
Mar 27, 2026 10.11 Mn
Dec 26, 2025 6.69 Mn
Dec 26, 2025 6.69 Mn
Sep 26, 2025 2.92 Mn
Sep 26, 2025 2.92 Mn
Jun 27, 2025 227,000.00
Jun 27, 2025 227,000.00
Mar 28, 2025 11.41 Mn
Mar 28, 2025 11.41 Mn
Dec 27, 2024 4.60 Mn
Dec 27, 2024 4.60 Mn
Sep 27, 2024 4.42 Mn
Sep 27, 2024 4.42 Mn
Jun 28, 2024 1.68 Mn
Jun 28, 2024 1.68 Mn
Mar 29, 2024 7.07 Mn
Mar 29, 2024 7.07 Mn