secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. (CHEF)
CIK:        0001517175
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-07-30T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001628280-25-036584
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Chefs' Warehouse Q2 net sales up 8.4% to $1,035M; EPS $0.49 vs $0.37
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- GAAP net income $21.2M ($0.49 diluted EPS); adjusted EPS $0.52 vs $0.40 prior year.
- Adjusted EBITDA $65.4M, up from $56.2M; gross margin improved 59 bps to 24.6%.
- Organic specialty case count +3.5%; center-of-plate pounds -4% due to poultry program exit.
- FY2025 guidance: net sales $4.0-4.06B, adjusted EBITDA $240-250M.
- Operating income $40.2M vs $33.9M; effective tax rate 28% (down from 30%).

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1517175/000162828025036584/0001628280-25-036584-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1517175/000162828025036584/chef-20250730.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-25-036584

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