The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. (CHEF) Earnings History
Annual and quarterly earnings data from 2010 to 2025
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CHEF EPS Growth (CAGR)
Compound annual growth rate of diluted earnings per share
CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) shows the annualized growth rate of EPS over the specified period. A higher CAGR indicates stronger earnings momentum.
CHEF Profitability Analysis
Margin trends over time
| Year | Gross Margin | Operating Margin | Net Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 24.2% | 3.7% | 1.7% |
| 2024 | 24.1% | 3.4% | 1.5% |
| 2023 | 23.7% | 2.9% | 1.0% |
| 2022 | 23.7% | 3.3% | 1.1% |
| 2021 | 22.4% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
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The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. (CHEF) Earnings Overview
As of May 8, 2026, The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. (CHEF) reported trailing twelve-month net income of $79M, reflecting +27.3% year-over-year growth. The company earned $1.72 per diluted share over the past four quarters, with a net profit margin of 1.7%.
Looking at the long-term picture, CHEF's historical earnings data spans multiple years. The company achieved its highest annual net income of $72M in fiscal 2025, representing a new all-time high.
The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. maintains positive profitability with a gross margin of 24.2%, operating margin of 3.7%, and net margin of 1.7%. The company continues to generate positive earnings from operations. View revenue history →
Compared to peers including USFD ($677M net income, 1.7% margin), SYY ($1.74B net income, 2.2% margin), PFGC ($329M net income, 0.5% margin), CHEF has outperformed on profitability metrics. Compare CHEF vs USFD →
CHEF Earnings vs Peers
Earnings metrics vs comparable public companies
CHEF Historical Earnings Data (2010–2025)
16 years| Fiscal Year | Net Income | YoY % | Operating Income | EPS (Diluted) | Net Margin | Op. Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $72M | +30.4% | $153M | $1.68 | 1.7% | 3.7% |
| 2024 | $55M | +60.4% | $128M | $1.32 | 1.5% | 3.4% |
| 2023 | $35M | +24.6% | $101M | $0.88 | 1.0% | 2.9% |
| 2022 | $28M | +663.7% | $86M | $0.73 | 1.1% | 3.3% |
| 2021 | -$5M | +94.1% | $11M | $-0.13 | -0.3% | 0.6% |
| 2020 | -$83M | -442.7% | -$103M | $-2.46 | -7.5% | -9.2% |
| 2019 | $24M | +18.6% | $51M | $0.81 | 1.5% | 3.2% |
| 2018 | $20M | +42.0% | $49M | $0.69 | 1.4% | 3.4% |
| 2017 | $14M | +375.2% | $41M | $0.54 | 1.1% | 3.2% |
| 2016 | $3M | -81.3% | $47M | $0.12 | 0.3% | 4.0% |
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying CHEF stock.
Is CHEF growing earnings?
CHEF EPS is $1.72, with earnings growth accelerating to +27.3%. This exceeds the 5-year CAGR of N/A. TTM net income reached $79M.
What are CHEF's profit margins?
The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. net margin is +1.7%, with operating margin at +3.7%. Below-average margins reflect competitive or cost pressures.
How consistent are CHEF's earnings?
CHEF earnings data spans 2010-2025. The accelerating earnings trend is +27.3% YoY. Historical data enables comparison across business cycles.