secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. (CHEF)
CIK:        0001517175
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-07-31T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001517175-24-000012
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.65
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Chefs' Warehouse Q2 net sales up 8.3% to $954.7M; adjusted EPS $0.40 vs $0.35 YoY
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- GAAP net income $15.5M ($0.37/diluted) vs $9.9M ($0.25) in Q2 2023.
- Adjusted EBITDA $56.2M vs $51.1M; gross margin improved 35 bps to 24.0%.
- Organic sales grew 7.2%; specialty case count +4.7%, center-of-the-plate pounds +2.9%.
- FY2024 guidance: net sales $3.665-3.785B, gross profit $874-902M, adjusted EBITDA $208-219M.
- CEO cites strong customer placement growth and effective pricing management.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1517175/000151717524000012/0001517175-24-000012-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1517175/000151717524000012/chef-20240731.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001517175-24-000012

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