The Chefs' Warehouse Is Still Appetizing

Jul. 09, 2025 5:02 AM ETThe Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. (CHEF) StockCHEF2 Comments

Summary

  • Chefs' Warehouse continues to outperform, with strong revenue and profit growth driven by organic expansion, acquisitions, and operational improvements.
  • Management's ambitious targets for 2028, including EBITDA of $300–$350 million, are credible given their track record and ongoing digital transformation.
  • Despite a premium valuation versus peers, the company's financial flexibility and lower leverage reduce risk and support continued growth.
  • Shares look lofty, but with 12–14% potential annualized upside, I maintain a soft 'buy' rating, pending further price appreciation.

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Thomas Barwick

One company that I have been bullish about for quite some time now is The Chefs' Warehouse (NASDAQ:CHEF). In my last article about the company, published in December of last year, I reaffirmed it as a ‘buy’ candidate. The

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About CHEF Stock

SymbolLast Price% Chg
CHEF
62.520.47%
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Market Cap
$2.53B
PE (FWD)
35.95
Yield
-
Rev Growth (YoY)
7.85%
Short Interest
9.82%
Prev. Close
$62.23
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