Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. (CHEF) FY2025 10-K Annual Report

Filed: Feb 24, 2026
Consumer Staples
Wholesale-Groceries, General LineSEC EDGAR

Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. (CHEF) 10-K annual report for fiscal year 2025, filed with SEC EDGAR on Feb 24, 2026. This page provides AI-powered analysis including business overview, management discussion & analysis (MD&A), risk factors, and key financial data such as revenue, net income, gross margin, operating margin, and return on equity (ROE) extracted from XBRL.

Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. FY2025 10-K Analysis

Business Overview

  • Core business: premier distributor of specialty and center-of-the-plate food products serving chefs in the U.S., Middle East, and Canada
  • Expanded market footprint into Middle East (Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Qatar, Oman) beginning 2022, with 44 distribution centers globally
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Management Discussion & Analysis

  • Revenue $4.15B, up 9.4% YoY (+$355.3M), driven 9.1% organic growth and 0.3% acquisitions
  • Gross profit $1.00B, up 9.8% YoY (+$89.9M), gross margin 24.2% vs 24.1%, specialty margin +43 bps, center-of-the-plate margin -31 bps
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Risk Factors

  • Geopolitical risk: Fuel price and supply volatility due to Ukraine war and Middle East hostilities impacting delivery and product costs
  • Operational risk: Dependency on non-long-term contracts with suppliers causing supply interruptions, price increases, and inability to fulfill orders
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Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. FY2025 Key Financial Metrics
XBRL

Revenue

$4.1B

+9.4% YoY

Net Income

$72M

+30.4% YoY

Gross Margin

24.2%

+10bp YoY

Operating Margin

3.5%

+12bp YoY

Net Margin

1.7%

+28bp YoY

ROE

12.0%

+166bp YoY

Total Assets

$2.0B

+9.1% YoY

EPS (Diluted)

$1.68

+27.3% YoY

Operating Cash Flow

$129M

-15.6% YoY

Source: XBRL data from Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. FY2025 10-K filing on SEC EDGAR. All figures in USD.

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