The Chefs' Warehouse Inc. (CHEF) Revenue-to-Profit Sankey Flow & SEC XBRL Financials
The Chefs' Warehouse Inc. (CHEF) carries a Roarable Rating of C- (Hold) with 59/100 RQD Confidence. The underlying business is intact, so current owners don’t need to panic-sell—but mixed big-money flow or rich pricing means new buyers can afford to wait for either a pullback or a B-or-higher upgrade.
How CHEF Turns Every Dollar of Sales Into Real Bottom-Line Profit
Multi-Year SEC EDGAR XBRL Revenue, Net Profit & Free Cash Flow Trajectory
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Gross Margin | Op Margin | Net Profit | Free Cash Flow | ROIC % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2025 | $4.15B | 24.2% | 3.5% | $72.4M | -$57.5M | 9.5% |
| FY 2024 | $3.79B | 24.1% | 3.4% | $55.5M | -$17.7M | 9.1% |
| FY 2023 | $3.43B | 44% | 2.9% | $34.6M | -$92.9M | 3.2% |
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CHEF Dilution Monitor, Expectations Hurdle, Butterfly Connections & Policy Exposure
Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).
vs. +9.4% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).
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CHEF Investor FAQ & Complete 8-Part Research Index
100% OPEN ACCESS • SEC EDGAR × CBOE × FREDHow profitable is The Chefs' Warehouse Inc. (CHEF)?
In FY 2025 (10-K), CHEF converted $4.1B of revenue into a 24.2% gross margin, 3.5% operating margin, and $0 in free cash flow (0% FCF margin).