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Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. (CHEF) filed an 8-K current report with the SEC on April 29, 2026 reporting Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition), Item EX-99.1 (Exhibit EX-99.1). Fiscal first-quarter results cover the 13 weeks ended March 27, 2026.
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Item 2.02 · Results of Operations and Financial Condition
- Fiscal first-quarter results cover the 13 weeks ended March 27, 2026
- Full financial results and management commentary furnished in Exhibit 99.1
- Press release dated April 29, 2026 provides the substantive investor information
Item EX-99.1 · Exhibit EX-99.1
- Q1 2026 sales rose 11.4% to $1.06B, with organic growth of 10.4% and acquisitions contributing 1.0%
- Gross margin expanded 53 basis points to 24.3%, while SG&A leverage improved to 21.2% of sales from 21.3%
- Operating income increased 45.7% to $33.1M, lifting operating margin to 3.1% from 2.4%
- Adjusted EBITDA increased 26.6% to $60.1M, indicating stronger earnings growth than revenue
- FY2026 guidance targets $4.35B-$4.45B sales, $1.053B-$1.076B gross profit and $276M-$286M adjusted EBITDA
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