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The Chef's Warehouse CHEF Q2 2026 earnings

Reported July 29, 2026 · Before market open

Revenue$1.2BBeat by $43.6M
EPS$0.78Beat by $0.19
Revenue estimate$1.1B
EPS estimate$0.59
“I would like to thank all of our teams, from sales, procurement and pricing, operations and all the supporting functions, for their dedication to serving our customers and our communities as we go to market as the Chefs' Warehouse family of brands and companies in North America and the Middle East.”
Christopher Pappas

Next report

Nov 4, 2026 (in 2 months)
Revenue estimate$1.1B
EPS estimate$0.61

Financials

Q2 2026

Income statement

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Revenue$1.2B+12.9%
Gross profit$292.9M+15.2%
Operating income$58.6M+45.8%
Net income$33.8M+59.0%
EPS (diluted)$0.76+55.1%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$135.5M+39.8%
Total debt$1.1B+7.6%
Total equity$648.2M+16.2%
Total assets$2.0B+6.2%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$58.4M+303%
CapEx$9.2M-7.5%
Free cash flow$49.2M+987%

Valuation & ratios

Valuation

as of 09/17/26
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Market cap$4.47B+62.8%
Enterprise value$5.45B+47.9%
P/E48.7×+9.1×
P/S1×+0.3×

Profitability

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Gross margin24.5%+0.3pp
Operating margin4%+0.4pp
Net margin2.1%+0.3pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity15.3%+1.6pp
Debt / equity1.7×-0.1×
Current ratio2.1×+0.1×

Segments

By product

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Center-of-the-Plate$457.6M+16.0%
Dry Goods$185.8M+10.8%
Produce$166.2M+34.0%
Pastry$149.4M+7.3%
Cheese and Charcuterie$79.4M+4.5%

By segment

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Foodservice Distribution$1.2B+12.9%

By geography

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International$84.8M-9.2%

FAQ

When did The Chef's Warehouse report Q2 2026 earnings?
The Chef's Warehouse (CHEF) reported Q2 2026 earnings on July 29, 2026 before market open.
What were The Chef's Warehouse's Q2 2026 revenue and EPS?
The Chef's Warehouse reported revenue of $1.2B and eps of $0.78 for Q2 2026.
Did The Chef's Warehouse beat estimates in Q2 2026?
Revenue beat the consensus estimate of $1.1B by $43.6M. EPS beat the consensus estimate of $0.59 by $0.19.
How did The Chef's Warehouse's Q2 2026 results compare year-over-year?
Compared to the same quarter a year prior, revenue grew 12.9% from $1.0B a year earlier and eps grew 50.0% from $0.52.
Where can I find The Chef's Warehouse's Q2 2026 SEC filings?
You can read the 8-K earnings release (0001517175-26-000026) and the 10-Q periodic report (0001517175-26-000028) directly on SEC EDGAR. The filing index links above go to sec.gov.