secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. (CHEF)
CIK:        0001517175
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2022-02-09T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001517175-22-000001
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.80
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Chefs' Warehouse Q4 net sales double to $558M; swings to profit, guides FY2022 $2.1-2.2B
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- Net sales $558.3M (+98.2% YoY); GAAP net income $8.4M ($0.22 diluted) vs loss of $37.1M a year ago.
- Adjusted EPS $0.26 vs -$0.52; Adjusted EBITDA $30.2M vs -$10.5M.
- Organic sales up 89.5%; case count +67.5%; specialty gross margins +637 bps; center-of-plate margins -291 bps.
- FY2022 guidance: net sales $2.1-2.2B, gross profit $494-517M, adjusted EBITDA $99-111M.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1517175/000151717522000001/0001517175-22-000001-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1517175/000151717522000001/chef-20220209.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001517175-22-000001

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