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The Chefs’ Warehouse, Inc. (NASDAQ: CHEF) is a specialty food distributor in the Wholesale Trade sector, focused on specialty food product distribution to professional culinary customers in the United States, the Middle East and Canada. As a public company, it files reports with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that describe its financial condition, results of operations and material events affecting CHEF stock.
This SEC filings page provides access to The Chefs’ Warehouse’s regulatory documents, including current reports on Form 8-K. For example, Form 8-K filings dated July 30, 2025 and October 29, 2025 reference press releases announcing financial results for specified fiscal periods and furnish those releases as exhibits. Such filings give investors structured detail on net sales, gross profit, operating income and other metrics discussed in the company’s earnings materials.
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Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. Chief Human Resources Officer Christina Polychroni reported multiple transactions in the company’s common stock. She completed open-market sales of 3,084 shares at a weighted average price of $71.33 and 3,317 shares at a weighted average price of $65.45.
In a separate transaction, 406 shares were disposed of to cover tax withholding upon vesting of restricted stock granted under the company’s equity incentive plan. After these transactions, she directly owned 30,141 shares of Chefs' Warehouse common stock.
Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. Chief Accounting Officer Tim McCauley reported an automatic share disposition related to equity compensation. On the vesting of restricted common stock under the company’s Amended and Restated 2019 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan, 531 shares were withheld at $71.39 per share to cover tax obligations. After this tax-withholding disposition, McCauley directly held 49,494 shares of common stock.
Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. director and executive John Pappas reported a tax-related share disposition tied to equity compensation. On February 28, 2026, 2,640 shares of common stock at $71.39 per share were withheld to cover taxes upon vesting of restricted stock under the company’s 2019 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan. After this withholding, he directly holds 772,317 common shares and indirectly holds 400,000 additional shares through a single-member LLC linked to a grantor retained annuity trust for which he serves as sole trustee and annuity beneficiary.
Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. Chief Financial Officer James Leddy reported a tax-related share disposition tied to equity compensation. On the vesting of restricted common stock under the company’s 2019 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan, 1,754 common shares were withheld at $71.39 per share to cover tax obligations. After this withholding, Leddy directly holds 135,057 shares of Chefs' Warehouse common stock.
Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. General Counsel Alexandros Aldous reported two stock transactions involving company common shares. On February 27, 2026, he completed an open-market sale of 29,500 shares of common stock at a weighted average price of $71.22 per share. The filing notes the sale prices ranged from $70.90 to $71.92, with detailed trade data available on request. On February 28, 2026, 1,413 shares were withheld at a price of $71.39 per share to cover tax obligations upon vesting of restricted stock granted under the company’s Amended and Restated 2019 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan. After these transactions, Aldous directly owned 70,604 shares of Chefs' Warehouse common stock.
Chefs' Warehouse Form 144 filing discloses proposed sales of Class A Common shares by an account at UBS Financial Services Inc. The excerpt lists multiple private-transaction sale entries with quantities and dates, including examples of 888 shares on 03/18/2021 and 2,673 shares on 02/23/2022.
Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. Chief Accounting Officer Tim McCauley reported several stock transactions in company common shares. The largest was an open-market sale of 7,500 shares at $70.00 per share on February 18, 2026, executed under a pre-established Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
On February 24, 2026, he received stock grants totaling 7,698 shares at no cost, tied to performance certifications and new restricted stock awards, while 1,925 shares were withheld at $72.42 per share to cover tax liabilities. On February 25, 2026, an additional 410 shares were withheld at $72.12 per share for taxes. After these transactions, he directly owned 50,025 shares of Chefs' Warehouse common stock.
Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. Vice Chairman and COO John Pappas reported equity award activity and related tax share withholdings in company stock. On February 24, 2026, he acquired 24,967 and 16,773 shares of common stock as grants and performance-based awards at $0.00 per share under the company’s equity incentive plan.
On the same date, 20,421 shares were disposed of at $72.42 per share, and on February 25, 2026, another 1,292 shares were disposed of at $72.12 per share, both for tax-withholding purposes rather than open-market sales. After these transactions, he directly owned 774,957 shares of common stock and indirectly held 400,000 shares through a single-member LLC tied to a grantor retained annuity trust he established.
Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. Chief Human Resources Officer Christina Polychroni reported equity award activity in the company’s common stock. On February 24, 2026, she acquired 6,504 shares and 3,444 shares of common stock as grants and performance-based awards at $0.00 per share under the company’s equity incentive plan.
On the same date, 1,446 shares were disposed of at $72.42 per share, and on February 25, 2026, 514 shares were disposed of at $72.12 per share, both as tax-withholding dispositions upon vesting of restricted and performance-based stock. After these transactions, she directly held 36,948 common shares.