Risk factors

Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) risk factors

Item 1A of every Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. 10-K on file, and what changed from one year to the next. Readings are automated and can be wrong; check the filing for the exact wording.

  • FY2025 10-K risk factors
    36 risks3 reworded

    Climate risk disclosures expanded to explicitly include package recycling regulations. Insider ownership figures were updated with 2026 dates and percentages.

    Filed Feb 24, 2026
  • FY2024 10-K risk factors
    36 risks

    The risk profile is dominated by low profit margins, significant leverage including $720.2 million in total debt, and sensitivity to food-away-from-home consumer spending.

    Filed Feb 25, 2025