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The Chef's Warehouse (CHEF) Free Cash Flow by Year

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The Chef's Warehouse Inc generated $87.8M in free cash flow in fiscal year 2025. This represents a decrease of 15.2% from the prior fiscal year. Over the trailing 12 months, Q3 FY2025 through Q2 FY2026, the same line adds up to $125.8M in free cash flow. The table below carries 15 fiscal years, from 2011 to 2025, and the quarters The Chef's Warehouse Inc has filed alongside them.

FY2025 annual
Free Cash Flow $87.8M
YoY -15.2%
5Y CAGR +19.6%
10Y CAGR +18.5%
Source SEC Filings (10-K/10-Q) Latest period Q2 FY2026, ended Jun 26, 2026 Reported Currency USD

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CHEF Free Cash Flow by Fiscal Year

Figures are as reported in USD. Each change compares the year with the year before it, and each column links to the filing it was taken from.

MetricTTMFY2510-KFY2410-KFY2310-KFY2210-KFY2110-KFY2010-KFY1910-KFY1810-KFY1710-KFY1610-KFY1510-KFY1410-KFY1310-KFY1210-KFY1110-K
Free Cash Flow$125.8M$87.8M-15.2%$103.6M+2358.6%$4.2Mn/m-$22.7Mn/m-$58.7M-263.8%$35.8M+23.9%$28.9M+14.5%$25.3M+31.7%$19.2M-13.9%$22.3M+38.7%$16.1Mn/m-$14.4Mn/m-$1.1M-120.5%$5.2M-64.4%$14.6M

TTM is the trailing twelve months, Q3 FY2025 through Q2 FY2026, summed from the four most recent quarterly filings.

CHEF Free Cash Flow by Quarter

Figures are as reported in USD. Each change compares the quarter with the same quarter a year earlier.

MetricQ2'2610-QQ1'2610-QQ4'2510-KQ3'2510-QQ2'2510-QQ1'2510-QQ4'2410-KQ3'2410-QQ2'2410-QQ1'2410-QQ4'2310-KQ3'2310-Q
Free Cash Flow$49.2M+987.2%$30.6M-17.9%$65.8M+1.8%-$19.7M-266.9%$4.5M-65.9%$37.2M+169.1%$64.6M+234.9%$11.8Mn/m$13.3Mn/m$13.8Mn/m$19.3Mn/m-$2.7M-171.6%

What free cash flow means

Free cash flow is the cash operations produced over the period, less what the company spent on property, plant and equipment, so it answers what was left over rather than what was earned on paper.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What was The Chef's Warehouse Inc's free cash flow in fiscal year 2025?

The Chef's Warehouse Inc generated $87.8M in free cash flow in fiscal year 2025.

How fast is The Chef's Warehouse Inc's free cash flow growing?

The Chef's Warehouse Inc (CHEF) free cash flow fell by 15.2% year over year, from $103.6M to $87.8M in fiscal year 2025.

What is The Chef's Warehouse Inc's free cash flow over the last twelve months?

The Chef's Warehouse Inc (CHEF) reported $125.8M in free cash flow over the trailing 12 months, Q3 FY2025 through Q2 FY2026, summed from the four most recent quarterly filings.

Across the 15 fiscal years this page covers, The Chef's Warehouse Inc (CHEF) free cash flow went from $14.6M in fiscal year 2011 to $87.8M in fiscal year 2025.

The Chef's Warehouse Inc (CHEF) reported $49.2M in free cash flow in Q2 2026. This represents an increase of 987.2% from the same quarter a year earlier.

Free cash flow is the cash operations produced over the period, less what the company spent on property, plant and equipment, so it answers what was left over rather than what was earned on paper. This page lists what The Chef's Warehouse Inc (CHEF) reported on that line in every period on record.