Chefs' Warehouse Q2 net sales rise 12.9% to $1.17 billion; diluted EPS $0.76
The Chefs' Warehouse reported second quarter 2026 results for the 13 weeks ended June 26, 2026. Net sales rose 12.9% to $1.17 billion, and GAAP net income was $33.8 million, or $0.76 per diluted share, up from $21.2 million, or $0.49, a year earlier. The company also provided fiscal 2026 guidance of $4.50 billion to $4.60 billion in net sales and $305 million to $315 million in adjusted EBITDA.
Key points
- Net sales rose 12.9% to $1.17 billion from $1.03 billion; organic sales rose $126.1 million, or 12.2%.
- GAAP net income was $33.8 million, or $0.76 per diluted share, versus $21.2 million, or $0.49, a year earlier; adjusted net income per share was $0.78 versus $0.52.
- Adjusted EBITDA was $88.1 million versus $65.4 million in the second quarter of 2025.
- Fiscal 2026 guidance: net sales of $4.50 billion to $4.60 billion, gross profit of $1.102 billion to $1.125 billion, and adjusted EBITDA of $305 million to $315 million.
The filing
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