If you'd invested in Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. (CHEF): performance and returns
Looking for Chefs' Warehouse, Inc.'s share price history and how much the stock has returned? Here's its year-by-year performance and what $1,000 invested at different dates would be worth today.
💰 Calculator: how much would Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. have returned?
This calculator shows how much Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. stock would have returned based on the amount invested and the starting year. Pick a sum and a year and you'll instantly see what it would be worth today and the total gain. Real prices, excluding dividends.
If I'd invested $1,000 in Chefs' Warehouse, Inc.
| Investment | Worth today | Gain |
|---|---|---|
| 1 years ago | $2,003 | +100% |
| 3 years ago | $2,968 | +197% |
| 5 years ago | $3,845 | +285% |
| 10 years ago | $5,923 | +492% |
| since inception (2011) | $6,813 | +581% |
Return by year (Chefs' Warehouse, Inc.)
| Year | Return | $1,000 invested at year start |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | +58% | $1,585 (+58%) |
| 2025 | +26% | $2,003 (+100%) |
| 2024 | +68% | $3,357 (+236%) |
| 2023 | -12% | $2,968 (+197%) |
| 2022 | 0% | $2,967 (+197%) |
| 2021 | +30% | $3,845 (+285%) |
| 2020 | -33% | $2,592 (+159%) |
| 2019 | +19% | $3,089 (+209%) |
| 2018 | +56% | $4,819 (+382%) |
| 2017 | +30% | $6,253 (+525%) |
| 2016 | -5% | $5,923 (+492%) |
Frequently asked questions
How much does CHEF return?
$1,000 invested in Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. 10 years ago would be worth $5,923 today, i.e. +19%/yr on average (price, excluding dividends).
What was CHEF's best/worst year?
Best year: 2024 (+68%). Worst year: 2020 (-33%). Year-by-year detail is above.
How much would $1,000 invested in CHEF since inception be worth?
Since 2011, $1,000 would have become $6,813 (+581%). Past performance is not a guarantee.
Do Chefs' Warehouse, Inc.'s returns include dividends?
No — these returns are price-only. If Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. pays a dividend, its total return would be somewhat higher — see its dividend page.
What is Chefs' Warehouse, Inc.'s average annual return (ROI)?
Chefs' Warehouse, Inc.'s return on investment is about +19%/yr over 10 years (price, excluding dividends), versus the S&P 500's ~10%/yr over the long run.