The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. (CHEF)
NASDAQ: CHEF · IEX Real-Time Price · USD
33.32
+0.46 (1.40%)
Apr 26, 2024, 11:57 AM EDT - Market open

The Chefs' Warehouse Statistics

Total Valuation

CHEF has a market cap or net worth of $1.32 billion. The enterprise value is $2.22 billion.

Market Cap 1.32B
Enterprise Value 2.22B

Important Dates

The next confirmed earnings date is Wednesday, May 1, 2024, before market open.

Earnings Date May 1, 2024
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

CHEF has 39.67 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 17.80% in one year.

Shares Outstanding 39.67M
Shares Change (YoY) +17.80%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.17%
Owned by Insiders (%) 12.69%
Owned by Institutions (%) 92.86%
Float 32.30M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 38.16 and the forward PE ratio is 25.20. CHEF's PEG ratio is 3.20.

PE Ratio 38.16
Forward PE 25.20
PS Ratio 0.39
Forward PS 0.35
PB Ratio 2.95
P/FCF Ratio 317.99
PEG Ratio 3.20
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 14.15, with an EV/FCF ratio of 526.06.

EV / Earnings 64.06
EV / Sales 0.65
EV / EBITDA 14.15
EV / EBIT 21.95
EV / FCF 526.06

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.90, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 2.04.

Current Ratio 1.90
Quick Ratio 1.00
Debt / Equity 2.04
Debt / EBITDA 5.92
Debt / FCF 219.91
Interest Coverage 2.22

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 8.10% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 4.56%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 8.10%
Return on Assets (ROA) 2.10%
Return on Capital (ROIC) 4.56%
Revenue Per Employee $704,651
Profits Per Employee $7,098
Employee Count 4,873
Asset Turnover 2.09
Inventory Turnover 9.88

Taxes

In the past 12 months, CHEF has paid $20.88 million in taxes.

Income Tax 20.88M
Effective Tax Rate 37.64%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +1.89% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 2.22, so CHEF's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (1Y) 2.22
52-Week Price Change +1.89%
50-Day Moving Average 35.92
200-Day Moving Average 29.81
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 38.99
Average Volume (30 Days) 364,706

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 3.60 million, so 9.08% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 3.60M
Short Previous Month 3.75M
Short % of Shares Out 9.08%
Short % of Float 11.15%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 11.57

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, CHEF had revenue of $3.43 billion and earned $34.59 million in profits. Earnings per share was $0.88.

Revenue 3.43B
Gross Profit 814.47M
Operating Income 100.94M
Pretax Income 55.47M
Net Income 34.59M
EBITDA 156.55M
EBIT 100.94M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $0.88
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $49.88 million in cash and $926.27 million in debt, giving a net cash position of -$876.39 million or -$22.09 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 49.88M
Total Debt 926.27M
Net Cash -876.39M
Net Cash Per Share -$22.09
Equity / Book Value 454.67M
Book Value Per Share 11.46
Working Capital 345.17M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $61.64 million and capital expenditures -$57.43 million, giving a free cash flow of $4.21 million.

Operating Cash Flow 61.64M
Capital Expenditures -57.43M
Free Cash Flow 4.21M
FCF Per Share $0.11
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 23.72%, with operating and profit margins of 2.94% and 1.01%.

Gross Margin 23.72%
Operating Margin 2.94%
Pretax Margin 1.62%
Profit Margin 1.01%
EBITDA Margin 4.56%
EBIT Margin 2.94%
FCF Margin 0.12%

Dividends & Yields

CHEF does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield -17.80%
Shareholder Yield -17.80%
Earnings Yield 2.58%
FCF Yield 0.31%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for CHEF is $47.67, which is 43.07% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target $47.67
Price Target Difference 43.07%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy
Analyst Count 3
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) 7.72%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) 24.59%
Stock Forecasts

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

CHEF has an Altman Z-Score of 3.18 and a Piotroski F-Score of 5.

Altman Z-Score 3.18
Piotroski F-Score 5