Growth Metrics

Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) Share-based Compensation (2016 - 2026)

Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) has disclosed Share-based Compensation for 16 consecutive years, with $5.3 million as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • For Q1 2026, Share-based Compensation rose 11.06% year-over-year to $5.3 million; the TTM value through Mar 2026 reached $21.8 million, up 18.68%, while the annual FY2025 figure was $21.2 million, 19.48% up from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation hit $5.3 million in Q1 2026 for Chefs' Warehouse, down from $6.7 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Share-based Compensation topped out at $6.7 million in Q4 2025 and bottomed at $2.9 million in Q2 2022.
  • Average Share-based Compensation over 5 years is $4.6 million, with a median of $4.6 million recorded in 2024.
  • Year-over-year, Share-based Compensation surged 78.53% in 2023 and then decreased 21.28% in 2024.
  • Chefs' Warehouse's Share-based Compensation stood at $4.5 million in 2022, then fell by 7.39% to $4.2 million in 2023, then increased by 9.89% to $4.6 million in 2024, then surged by 45.42% to $6.7 million in 2025, then dropped by 20.94% to $5.3 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Share-based Compensation over the past three periods came in at $5.3 million, $6.7 million, and $4.9 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.