tradingkey.logo

Chefs' Warehouse Inc

CHEF
64.240USD
+0.910+1.44%
Close 12/17, 16:00ETQuotes delayed by 15 min
2.61BMarket Cap
33.13P/E TTM

Chefs' Warehouse Inc

64.240
+0.910+1.44%

More Details of Chefs' Warehouse Inc Company

The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. is a distributor of specialty food products in the United States, the Middle East, and Canada. The Company offers stock-keeping units (SKUs), ranging from specialty foods and ingredients to basic ingredients and staples, produce and center-of-the-plate proteins. Its product categories include center-of-the-plate, dry goods, pastry, cheeses and charcuterie, produce, dairy and eggs, oils and vinegars and kitchen supplies. It operates through the foodservice distribution segment, which is concentrated primarily in the United States. The Company’s customer base consists primarily of menu-driven independent restaurants, fine dining establishments, country clubs, hotels, caterers, culinary schools, bakeries, patisseries, chocolateries, cruise lines, casinos and specialty food stores. Its center-of-the-plate products include custom cut beef, seafood and hormone-free poultry, as well as produce and food products, such as cooking oils, butter, eggs, milk, and flour.

Chefs' Warehouse Inc Info

Ticker SymbolCHEF
Company nameChefs' Warehouse Inc
IPO dateJul 28, 2011
CEOPappas (Christopher)
Number of employees5029
Security typeOrdinary Share
Fiscal year-endJul 28
Address100 E Ridge Rd
CityRIDGEFIELD
Stock exchangeNASDAQ OMX - NASDAQ BASIC
CountryUnited States of America
Postal code06877-4623
Phone12038941345
Websitehttps://www.chefswarehouse.com/
Ticker SymbolCHEF
IPO dateJul 28, 2011
CEOPappas (Christopher)

Company Executives of Chefs' Warehouse Inc

Name
Name/Position
Position
Shareholding
Change
Mr. Christopher Pappas
Mr. Christopher Pappas
Chairman of the Board, President, Chief Executive Officer, Founder
Chairman of the Board, President, Chief Executive Officer, Founder
2.72M
+0.14%
Mr. John Pappas
Mr. John Pappas
Vice Chairman of the Board, Founder, Chief Operating Officer
Vice Chairman of the Board, Founder, Chief Operating Officer
1.31M
-6.96%
Mr. James F. (Jim) Leddy
Mr. James F. (Jim) Leddy
Chief Financial Officer, Assistant Secretary
Chief Financial Officer, Assistant Secretary
173.16K
-11.27%
Mr. Alexandros Aldous, J.D.
Mr. Alexandros Aldous, J.D.
General Counsel, Corporate Secretary, Chief Government Relations Officer, Chief Administrative Officer
General Counsel, Corporate Secretary, Chief Government Relations Officer, Chief Administrative Officer
135.60K
-0.30%
Mr. Timothy Mccauley, CPA
Mr. Timothy Mccauley, CPA
Chief Accounting Officer
Chief Accounting Officer
72.66K
-19.41%
Mr. Steven F. Goldstone, J.D.
Mr. Steven F. Goldstone, J.D.
Independent Director
Independent Director
35.36K
+6.58%
Ms. Ivy Brown
Ms. Ivy Brown
Independent Director
Independent Director
18.25K
+13.60%
Mr. Aylwin B. Lewis
Mr. Aylwin B. Lewis
Independent Director
Independent Director
18.25K
+13.60%
Mr. Richard N. Peretz
Mr. Richard N. Peretz
Independent Director
Independent Director
6.24K
+53.87%
Ms. Debra Walton-Ruskin
Ms. Debra Walton-Ruskin
Independent Director
Independent Director
--
--
View more
Name
Name/Position
Position
Shareholding
Change
Mr. Christopher Pappas
Mr. Christopher Pappas
Chairman of the Board, President, Chief Executive Officer, Founder
Chairman of the Board, President, Chief Executive Officer, Founder
2.72M
+0.14%
Mr. John Pappas
Mr. John Pappas
Vice Chairman of the Board, Founder, Chief Operating Officer
Vice Chairman of the Board, Founder, Chief Operating Officer
1.31M
-6.96%
Mr. James F. (Jim) Leddy
Mr. James F. (Jim) Leddy
Chief Financial Officer, Assistant Secretary
Chief Financial Officer, Assistant Secretary
173.16K
-11.27%
Mr. Alexandros Aldous, J.D.
Mr. Alexandros Aldous, J.D.
General Counsel, Corporate Secretary, Chief Government Relations Officer, Chief Administrative Officer
General Counsel, Corporate Secretary, Chief Government Relations Officer, Chief Administrative Officer
135.60K
-0.30%
Mr. Timothy Mccauley, CPA
Mr. Timothy Mccauley, CPA
Chief Accounting Officer
Chief Accounting Officer
72.66K
-19.41%
Mr. Steven F. Goldstone, J.D.
Mr. Steven F. Goldstone, J.D.
Independent Director
Independent Director
35.36K
+6.58%

Revenue Breakdown

Currency: USDUpdated: Mon, Oct 6
Currency: USDUpdated: Mon, Oct 6
FY2025Q2
FY2025Q1
FY2024
FY2024Q4
FY2024Q3
FY2024Q2
FY2024Q1
FY2023
FY2023Q4
FY2023Q3
FY2023Q2
FY2023Q1
FY2022
FY2022Q4
FY2022Q3
FY2022Q2
FY2021
FY2020
FY2019
By BusinessUSD
Name
Revenue
Proportion
Center-of-the-Plate
394.33M
38.10%
Dry Goods
167.68M
16.20%
Pastry
139.27M
13.46%
Produce
124.03M
11.98%
Dairy and Eggs
77.95M
7.53%
Other
131.65M
12.72%
Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.
By Business
By Region
By BusinessUSD
Name
Revenue
Proportion
Center-of-the-Plate
394.33M
38.10%
Dry Goods
167.68M
16.20%
Pastry
139.27M
13.46%
Produce
124.03M
11.98%
Dairy and Eggs
77.95M
7.53%
Other
131.65M
12.72%

Shareholding Stats

Updated: Sat, Nov 15
Updated: Sat, Nov 15
Shareholders
Shareholder Types
Shareholders
Shareholders
Proportion
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.
11.76%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
6.74%
Pappas (Christopher)
6.68%
Wellington Management Company, LLP
6.42%
Columbia Threadneedle Investments (UK)
3.49%
Other
64.92%
Shareholders
Shareholders
Proportion
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.
11.76%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
6.74%
Pappas (Christopher)
6.68%
Wellington Management Company, LLP
6.42%
Columbia Threadneedle Investments (UK)
3.49%
Other
64.92%
Shareholder Types
Shareholders
Proportion
Investment Advisor/Hedge Fund
44.68%
Investment Advisor
42.17%
Individual Investor
11.25%
Hedge Fund
4.16%
Research Firm
3.53%
Pension Fund
1.81%
Bank and Trust
0.59%
Sovereign Wealth Fund
0.18%
Insurance Company
0.03%

Institutional Shareholding

Updated: Mon, Dec 8
Updated: Mon, Dec 8
Reporting Period
No. of institutions
Shares Held
Proportion
Change
2025Q4
488
39.53M
105.48%
+28.34K
2025Q3
500
39.51M
106.19%
-409.62K
2025Q2
478
39.79M
103.95%
+912.92K
2025Q1
457
38.75M
104.58%
-4.12M
2024Q4
444
38.50M
99.96%
+1.72M
2024Q3
435
36.46M
102.23%
-678.04K
2024Q2
441
37.23M
111.94%
-950.77K
2024Q1
429
38.08M
109.58%
-5.54M
2023Q4
419
37.20M
106.17%
+1.40M
2023Q3
418
35.68M
106.23%
-292.94K
View more

Shareholder Activity

Name
Shares Held
Proportion
Change
Chg %
Date
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.
4.79M
11.76%
-93.34K
-1.91%
Jun 30, 2025
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
2.73M
6.7%
+59.87K
+2.24%
Jun 30, 2025
Pappas (Christopher)
2.72M
6.67%
+3.75K
+0.14%
Mar 17, 2025
Wellington Management Company, LLP
2.67M
6.54%
-4.25K
-0.16%
Jun 30, 2025
Columbia Threadneedle Investments (UK)
1.83M
4.49%
-10.14K
-0.55%
Jun 30, 2025
Victory Capital Management Inc.
1.35M
3.32%
+884.95K
+189.00%
Jun 30, 2025
State Street Investment Management (US)
1.37M
3.35%
-9.27K
-0.67%
Jun 30, 2025
Pappas (John)
1.31M
3.22%
-98.33K
-6.96%
Mar 17, 2025
AllianceBernstein L.P.
1.15M
2.82%
+70.32K
+6.52%
Jun 30, 2025
View more

Related ETFs

Updated: Sat, Dec 6
Updated: Sat, Dec 6
Name
Proportion
Invesco S&P SmallCap Consumer Staples ETF
4.29%
Invesco Food & Beverage ETF
2.64%
Invesco Dorsey Wright Consumer Staples Mo ETF
1.76%
Invesco S&P SmallCap 600 Pure Growth ETF
1.4%
JPMorgan Fundamental Data Science Small Core ETF
0.82%
Invesco S&P SmallCap Momentum ETF
0.8%
First Trust Small Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund
0.45%
ETC 6 Meridian Low Beta Equity Strategy ETF
0.39%
Even Herd Long Short ETF
0.37%
VictoryShares US Small Mid Cap Value Momentum ETF
0.35%
View more
Invesco S&P SmallCap Consumer Staples ETF
Proportion4.29%
Invesco Food & Beverage ETF
Proportion2.64%
Invesco Dorsey Wright Consumer Staples Mo ETF
Proportion1.76%
Invesco S&P SmallCap 600 Pure Growth ETF
Proportion1.4%
JPMorgan Fundamental Data Science Small Core ETF
Proportion0.82%
Invesco S&P SmallCap Momentum ETF
Proportion0.8%
First Trust Small Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund
Proportion0.45%
ETC 6 Meridian Low Beta Equity Strategy ETF
Proportion0.39%
Even Herd Long Short ETF
Proportion0.37%
VictoryShares US Small Mid Cap Value Momentum ETF
Proportion0.35%

Dividend

A total of 0.00 USD has been distributed in dividends over the past 5 years.
Date
Dividend
Record Date
Payment Date
Ex-dividend Date
No Data

Stock Split

Date
Type
Ratio
No Data
Date
Type
Ratio
No Data

FAQs

Who are the top five shareholders of Chefs' Warehouse Inc?

The top five shareholders of Chefs' Warehouse Inc are:
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A. holds 4.79M shares, accounting for 11.76% of the total shares.
The Vanguard Group, Inc. holds 2.73M shares, accounting for 6.70% of the total shares.
Pappas (Christopher) holds 2.72M shares, accounting for 6.67% of the total shares.
Wellington Management Company, LLP holds 2.67M shares, accounting for 6.54% of the total shares.
Columbia Threadneedle Investments (UK) holds 1.83M shares, accounting for 4.49% of the total shares.

What are the top three shareholder types of Chefs' Warehouse Inc?

The top three shareholder types of Chefs' Warehouse Inc are:
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
Pappas (Christopher)

How many institutions hold shares of Chefs' Warehouse Inc (CHEF)?

As of 2025Q4, 488 institutions hold shares of Chefs' Warehouse Inc, with a combined market value of approximately 39.53M, accounting for 105.48% of the total shares. Compared to 2025Q3, institutional shareholding has increased by -0.72%.

What is the biggest source of revenue for Chefs' Warehouse Inc?

In FY2025Q2, the Center-of-the-Plate business generated the highest revenue for Chefs' Warehouse Inc, amounting to 394.33M and accounting for 38.10% of total revenue.
KeyAI