What one share of Chefs’ Warehouse holds
We are a premier distributor of specialty food and center-of-the-plate products in the United States, the Middle East, and Canada.
Chefs’ Warehouse’s numbers from its SEC filings, divided by its shares. Results cover the last 12 months to 2026-03-27; the balance sheet is as of 2026-03-27.
| Sales | $92.56 |
|---|---|
| Profit | $1.83 |
| Capex (buildings and equipment) | $0.80 |
| Free cash flow | $1.76 |
| Cash and investments | $3.01 |
| Debt | $18.42 |
| Book value | $14.94 |
Per share by fiscal year
| Year | Sales | Profit | Capex | Free cash | Dividends | Book value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | $11.25 | $0.11 | $0.04 | $0.45 | — | −$1.59 |
| 2010 | $15.48 | −$0.50 | $0.05 | $0.58 | — | −$2.29 |
| 2011 | $22.22 | $0.43 | $0.12 | $0.81 | — | $1.13 |
| 2012 | $22.95 | $0.69 | $0.15 | $0.25 | — | $1.87 |
| 2013 | $30.62 | $0.77 | $0.53 | −$0.05 | — | $5.28 |
| 2014 | $33.52 | $0.57 | $0.97 | −$0.58 | — | $5.86 |
| 2015 | $39.49 | $0.63 | $0.82 | $0.61 | — | $7.15 |
| 2016 | $45.83 | $0.12 | $0.64 | $0.86 | — | $7.37 |
| 2017 | $47.46 | $0.54 | $0.45 | $0.70 | — | $8.74 |
| 2018 | $48.67 | $0.70 | $0.67 | $0.85 | — | $10.30 |
| 2019 | $52.93 | $0.81 | $0.53 | $0.96 | — | $11.07 |
| 2020 | $32.97 | −$2.46 | $0.21 | $1.06 | — | $9.24 |
| 2021 | $47.51 | −$0.13 | $1.06 | −$1.60 | — | $9.24 |
| 2022 | $67.46 | $0.73 | $1.18 | −$0.59 | — | $10.40 |
| 2023 | $75.24 | $0.88 | $1.26 | $0.09 | — | $11.46 |
| 2024 | $82.51 | $1.32 | $1.08 | $2.25 | — | $13.36 |
| 2025 | $90.20 | $1.68 | $0.90 | $1.91 | — | $14.86 |
Common questions about Chefs’ Warehouse
How much does one share of Chefs’ Warehouse earn?
Over the last 12 months, each share of Chefs’ Warehouse earned $1.83 of profit on $92.56 of sales, keeping about 2¢ of every $1 (profit margin).
Does Chefs’ Warehouse pay a dividend?
Chefs’ Warehouse didn’t pay a dividend over the last 12 months, according to its SEC filings.
What is Chefs’ Warehouse’s book value per share?
Chefs’ Warehouse’s book value is $14.94 per share: what would be left for each share if it sold everything at the values on its books and paid every debt, as of March 27, 2026.
How much cash and debt does each share of Chefs’ Warehouse have?
Each share of Chefs’ Warehouse has $3.01 of cash and investments and $18.42 of debt, as of March 27, 2026.
What is Chefs’ Warehouse’s free cash flow per share?
$1.76 per share over the last 12 months. Free cash flow is the cash left over after spending on buildings and equipment.
How has Chefs’ Warehouse’s profit per share changed over time?
Profit per share went from $0.11 in 2009 to $1.68 in 2025, growing about 18.3% a year (adjusted for stock splits).
Has Chefs’ Warehouse bought back shares?
Chefs’ Warehouse’s share count rose about 91% from 2009 to 2025. That dilution means each share owns a smaller slice of the company.
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