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Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) operating margin by quarter
Chefs' Warehouse's operating margin was 4.5% in Q3 2026 (third quarter 2026), -0.5 pts from Q2 2026. Over the last 7 quarters it ranged from 2.4% (Q1 2025) to 5.0% (Q2 2026).
| Quarter | Operating margin | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 4.5% | -0.5 pts | +0.7 pts |
| Q2 2026 | 5.0% | +1.9 pts | +1.1 pts |
| Q1 2026 | 3.1% | -0.7 pts | +0.7 pts |
| Q4 2025 | 3.8% | -0.0 pts | — |
| Q3 2025 | 3.8% | -0.1 pts | — |
| Q2 2025 | 3.9% | +1.5 pts | — |
| Q1 2025 | 2.4% | — | — |
Q3 2026 at a glance
Chefs' Warehouse, Q3 2026: revenue $1.1B (+11% year over year), operating margin 4.5%, net earnings $29.6M, operating cash flow $44.5M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Questions
What is Chefs' Warehouse's operating margin?
Chefs' Warehouse's operating margin was 4.5% in Q3 2026 (third quarter 2026), -0.5 pts from Q2 2026.
How has Chefs' Warehouse's operating margin changed?
Over the last 7 quarters it ranged from 2.4% (Q1 2025) to 5.0% (Q2 2026).