Chefs' Warehouse Stock Price, News & Analysis

The Chefs' Warehouse reported strong Q1 2025 financial results with net sales increasing 8.7% to $950.7 million, up from $874.5 million in Q1 2024. The company's GAAP net income rose significantly to $10.3 million ($0.25 per diluted share), compared to $1.9 million ($0.05 per diluted share) in the previous year.

Key performance highlights include:

• Adjusted EBITDA reached $47.5 million, up from $40.2 million
• Specialty category saw 5.7% organic case count growth
• Unique customers increased by 4.5%
• Product placements grew by 7.7%

The company provided 2025 guidance projecting net sales between $3.96-4.04 billion, gross profit of $954-976 million, and adjusted EBITDA of $234-246 million. Operating performance improved with operating income at 2.4% of net sales, up from 1.7% in the previous year.

The Chefs' Warehouse (NASDAQ: CHEF) has scheduled the release of its first quarter 2025 financial results, covering the period ended March 28, 2025. The announcement will be made before market opening on Wednesday, April 30, 2025.

The company will host a conference call at 8:30 a.m. ET on the same day to discuss the results. Investors can access the webcast through the company's investor relations website, with a replay available for 30 days following the event.

The Chefs' Warehouse (NASDAQ: CHEF), a leading distributor of specialty food products across the United States, Middle East, and Canada, has announced an upcoming Investor Day scheduled for March 13, 2025 in New York.

The event will feature presentations and a Q&A session with the company's executive management team. Running from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. ET, the event will be accessible via live webcast through the company's investor relations website at http://investors.chefswarehouse.com/. A replay option will be made available shortly after the event concludes.

The Chefs' Warehouse (NASDAQ: CHEF) reported strong Q4 2024 financial results, with net sales increasing 8.7% to $1.03 billion from $950.5 million in Q4 2023. The company achieved GAAP net income of $23.9 million, or $0.55 per diluted share, compared to $16.0 million, or $0.38 per diluted share, in Q4 2023.

Key performance metrics include a 6.1% increase in organic case count in the specialty category, with unique customers and placements up 4.5% and 12.3% respectively. Gross profit increased 9.8% to $251.0 million, with margins improving by 23 basis points to 24.3%. The company's Adjusted EBITDA reached $68.2 million, up from $59.0 million in Q4 2023.

For fiscal 2025, Chefs' Warehouse provided guidance projecting net sales between $3.94-4.04 billion, gross profit between $951-976 million, and Adjusted EBITDA between $233-246 million.

The Chefs' Warehouse (NASDAQ: CHEF) has announced it will release its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2024 financial results on February 12, 2025, before the stock market opens. The company will host a conference call at 8:30 a.m. ET on the same day to discuss the results. Investors can access the webcast through the company's investor relations website, where an archive will be available for 30 days following the presentation.

The Chefs' Warehouse (NASDAQ:CHEF) has announced the expansion of its produce distributor, GreenLeaf, into Southern California, extending services to Los Angeles, San Diego, and Santa Barbara areas. This expansion follows the company's acquisition of GreenLeaf on May 1, 2023, and is part of their strategy to grow in the fresh category.

The move enables Chefs' Warehouse customers in Southern California to order specialty foods and premium produce from a single source, with daily delivery options including farm-direct specialty produce and organics. GreenLeaf, established in 1976, has been a leading produce distributor in Northern California, known for sourcing from local, sustainable farms.

The Chefs' Warehouse currently distributes over 55,000 products to more than 35,000 customers, sourcing from over 2,000 artisan producers across 40 countries.

The Chefs' Warehouse (NASDAQ: CHEF), a premier distributor of specialty food products in the United States, the Middle East, and Canada, has released its preliminary financial guidance for fiscal year 2025. The company projects net sales between $3.94 billion and $4.04 billion, with gross profit estimated between $951 million and $976 million. The adjusted EBITDA is forecasted to be between $233 million and $246 million.

The company expects its full-year diluted share count to range between 46.3 and 47.0 million shares, assuming no future share repurchases. This includes approximately 6.5 million shares that could be issued upon conversion of senior convertible notes due in 2028. The company will host an Investor Day on March 13, 2025, in New York City, which will be webcast live from their investor relations website.

The Chefs' Warehouse (NASDAQ: CHEF) reported strong Q3 2024 financial results with net sales increasing 5.6% to $931.5 million from $881.8 million in Q3 2023. The company's GAAP net income doubled to $14.1 million, or $0.34 per diluted share, compared to $7.3 million in Q3 2023. Gross profit grew 8.2% to $224.7 million, with margins expanding by 58 basis points to 24.1%. The company provided 2024 guidance projecting net sales between $3.710-3.775 billion and Adjusted EBITDA between $210-219 million.

The Chefs' Warehouse (NASDAQ: CHEF) has announced its plans to release financial results for the third quarter ended September 27, 2024. The company will unveil these results before the stock market opens on Wednesday, October 30, 2024. Following the release, The Chefs' Warehouse will host a conference call at 8:30 a.m. ET on the same day to discuss and review the quarterly results.

Interested parties can access the conference call via a live webcast from the company's investor relations website at http://investors.chefswarehouse.com/. For those unable to attend the live event, an online archive of the webcast will be available for 30 days on the same investor relations website.