The Chefs' Warehouse — Third Quarter 2026 Earnings Summary

The Chefs' Warehouse reported third-quarter 2026 net sales of $1.14 billion, an 11.2% increase from the prior year, driven by organic growth and acquisitions. GAAP net income rose to $29.6 million, or $0.67 per diluted share, compared to $19.1 million in the same period last year, while adjusted EBITDA reached $82.2 million. The company raised its full-year 2026 guidance, projecting net sales between $4.56 billion and $4.61 billion and adjusted EBITDA between $317 million and $321 million. Operating performance was supported by a 15.0% increase in gross profit to $284.3 million and a 6.1% rise in organic case count within the specialty category.