The Chefs Warehouse Inc(CHEF)
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Reward58Moderate
Risk56Medium-High
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Thin 2% profit margin · Revenue growing 11% YoY
CHEF
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The Chefs Warehouse Inc | Consumer Defensive
Profitless Growth
Market Cap:2.90Bn
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Reward Rating
58
Moderate
Top 50% (model universe)
75% data coverage
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Risk Rating
56
Medium-High
Risk Assessment
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Market Performance

Stock returned +10.0% over the past year, broadly in line with market conditions.

Analyst Target

Analyst consensus price target: $77.13.

What is The Chefs Warehouse Inc?

, together with its subsidiaries, distributes specialty food and center-of-the-plate products in the United States, the Middle East, and Canada.

CHEF · Verdict

Solid reward · elevated risk

CHEF's standout is growth; valuation and volatility weigh on the picture.

Based on 88% data coverage

CHEF · Verdict

What’s working & what to watch

Strengths 1

  • Growth83/100

    Rev +16.7% CAGR · earnings +37.6%

Watchouts 3

  • Valuation22/100

    P/E 25.6× · PEG 3.20

  • Volatility35/100

    Below average

  • Balance sheet38/100

    Interest covered 3.7×

Model-based scoring. For information only — not financial advice.

What is The Chefs Warehouse Inc?

, together with its subsidiaries, distributes specialty food and center-of-the-plate products in the United States, the Middle East, and Canada. It offers includes specialty food products, such as artisan charcuterie, specialty cheeses, unique oils and vinegars, truffles, caviar, chocolate, and pastry products; and center-of-the-plate products consisting of custom cut beef, seafood, and hormone-free poultry, as well as broadline food products comprising cooking oils, butter, eggs, milk, and flour. The company is listed on the NASDAQ in USA, operating in the Consumer Defensive sector, with a market capitalisation of 2.90B, and a P/E ratio of 42.3x.

Financial Highlights

Investment Breakdown

📈 Growth
Revenue and earnings growing steadily, indicating improving operating performance.
💰 Profitability
Profitability metrics are mixed — margins may be under pressure.
⚠️ Risk
Moderate volatility with meaningful macro and earnings sensitivity.
💸 Valuation
Premium valuation reflects strong growth expectations already priced in.

OpenBook Logo Analysis

Reward: Moderate (58)

The scoring profile indicates moderate reward potential, with growth and momentum as the leading contributors. Risk indicators are elevated — volatility and macro sensitivity warrant consideration.

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Company Information
SectorConsumer Defensive
Market Cap2.90B
P/E Ratio42.3393
Dividend YieldN/A
52 Week High71.43
52 Week Low45
Last AnnualDecember
IPO Date7/28/2011
IncorporatedUSA
Shares Outstanding41M
No. of Employees5,029
IndustryFood Distribution
ExchangeNASDAQ
Beta1.283
CurrencyUSD