The Chefs Warehouse Inc Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio

Latest as of June 2026: 0.04x

The Chefs Warehouse Inc cash flow-to-debt ratio. The Chefs Warehouse Inc (CHEF) has a Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio of 0.04x as of June 2026, meaning its operating cash flow of $58.39 Million could theoretically repay 0% of its total liabilities ($1.38 Billion) in one year. Check The Chefs Warehouse Inc (CHEF) cash earnings ratio to evaluate the quality of earnings relative to operating cash generation.

CF-to-Debt Ratio

0.04x
Operating CF / Total Liabilities

Operating Cash Flow

$58.39 Million
USD

Total Liabilities

$1.38 Billion
USD

Data as of

Jun 2026
Most recent filing

Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio of The Chefs Warehouse Inc (2009–2025)

Cash flow-to-debt ratio of The Chefs Warehouse Inc from 2009 to 2025. Historical debt coverage capacity for The Chefs Warehouse Inc across 17 annual periods. Check CHEF cash reinvestment to operating cash ratio to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.

The Chefs Warehouse Inc Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio by Year (2009–2025)

The Chefs Warehouse Inc cash flow-to-debt ratio by year from 2009 to 2025. Year-by-year debt coverage analysis for The Chefs Warehouse Inc. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see The Chefs Warehouse Inc cash conversion from operations.

Year CF-to-Debt Ratio Operating CF (USD) Total Liabilities YoY Change
2025 0.09x $129.22 Million $1.42 Billion ▼ -21.7%
2024 0.12x $153.06 Million $1.32 Billion ▲ +135.1%
2023 0.05x $61.64 Million $1.25 Billion ▲ +135.2%
2022 0.02x $23.13 Million $1.10 Billion ▲ +176.2%
2021 -0.03x $-19.90 Million $723.58 Million ▼ -140.4%
2020 0.07x $42.88 Million $629.74 Million ▲ +2.5%
2019 0.07x $45.01 Million $677.75 Million ▼ -37.6%
2018 0.11x $45.08 Million $423.72 Million ▲ +48.3%
2017 0.07x $31.50 Million $439.15 Million ▼ -18.9%
2016 0.09x $38.91 Million $439.78 Million ▼ -6.6%
2015 0.09x $37.73 Million $398.25 Million ▲ +121.8%
2014 0.04x $9.80 Million $229.40 Million ▼ -10.6%
2013 0.05x $10.64 Million $222.69 Million ▼ -2.7%
2012 0.05x $8.39 Million $170.85 Million ▼ -75.2%
2011 0.20x $16.72 Million $84.31 Million ▲ +92.8%
2010 0.10x $13.52 Million $131.48 Million ▼ -47.6%
2009 0.20x $11.88 Million $60.60 Million —
Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio = Operating Cash Flow / Total Liabilities. Higher is better for debt service capacity.