The Chefs Warehouse Inc Free Cash Flow Generation Index

Latest as of June 2026: 0.84x

The Chefs Warehouse Inc free cash flow generation index. The Chefs Warehouse Inc (CHEF) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of 0.84x as of June 2026. Free cash flow of $49.16 Million represents 1% of operating cash flow ($58.39 Million).

FCF Generation Index

0.84x
Free Cash Flow / Operating CF

Free Cash Flow

$49.16 Million
USD

Operating Cash Flow

$58.39 Million
USD

Capital Expenditures

$9.23 Million
USD

Free Cash Flow Generation Index of The Chefs Warehouse Inc (2009–2025)

Free cash flow generation index of The Chefs Warehouse Inc from 2009 to 2025. Historical FCF Generation Index trend for The Chefs Warehouse Inc across 16 annual periods. See The Chefs Warehouse Inc leverage flexibility ratio to measure the company's free cash flow as a share of total liabilities.

The Chefs Warehouse Inc Free Cash Flow Generation Index by Year (2009–2025)

The Chefs Warehouse Inc free cash flow generation index by year from 2009 to 2025. Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for The Chefs Warehouse Inc. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see CHEF cash flow conversion.

Year FCG Index Free Cash Flow (USD) Operating CF Capital Expenditures YoY Change
2025 0.68x $87.79 Million $129.22 Million $41.43 Million ▲ +0.4%
2024 0.68x $103.56 Million $153.06 Million $49.51 Million ▲ +890.1%
2023 0.07x $4.21 Million $61.64 Million $57.43 Million ▲ +107.0%
2022 -0.98x $-22.71 Million $23.13 Million $45.85 Million ▼ -217.5%
2020 0.84x $35.84 Million $42.88 Million $7.04 Million ▲ +30.0%
2019 0.64x $28.93 Million $45.01 Million $16.08 Million ▲ +14.7%
2018 0.56x $25.27 Million $45.08 Million $19.82 Million ▼ -8.0%
2017 0.61x $19.19 Million $31.50 Million $12.31 Million ▲ +6.3%
2016 0.57x $22.29 Million $38.91 Million $16.62 Million ▲ +34.5%
2015 0.43x $16.07 Million $37.73 Million $21.66 Million ▲ +129.0%
2014 -1.47x $-14.41 Million $9.80 Million $24.21 Million ▼ -1367.7%
2013 -0.10x $-1.07 Million $10.64 Million $11.70 Million ▼ -116.2%
2012 0.62x $5.21 Million $8.39 Million $3.19 Million ▼ -29.2%
2011 0.88x $14.64 Million $16.72 Million $2.08 Million ▼ -4.4%
2010 0.92x $12.39 Million $13.52 Million $1.13 Million ▲ +0.6%
2009 0.91x $10.82 Million $11.88 Million $1.06 Million —
FCG Index = Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow. FCF = Operating CF + Capital Expenditures (capex stored negative).