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The historical rank and industry rank for The Chefs' Warehouse's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:2CF's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is not ranked *
in the Retail - Defensive industry.
Industry Median: 10.4 * Ranked among companies with meaningful 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate only.
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2. Dividend Yield % measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
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FRA:2CF vs UNFI, ANDE, AVO: 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Comparison
For the Food Distribution subindustry, The Chefs' Warehouse's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
The Chefs' Warehouse 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, The Chefs' Warehouse's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where The Chefs' Warehouse's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate falls into.
The Chefs' Warehouse 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Calculation
This is the average annual rate that a company has been raising its dividends. The growth rate is calculated with expontential compound based on the latest four year annual data.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.
What does a 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 0.00% mean?
The Chefs' Warehouse (FRA:2CF) has a 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 0.00% as of Jun. 2026. 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is the company's three-year average growth of dividend payout. View historical data on The Chefs' Warehouse and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, The Chefs' Warehouse ranks #999999 out of 139 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry.
Is The Chefs' Warehouse's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate too high?
The Chefs' Warehouse's current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 0.00%. Based on the distribution chart, The Chefs' Warehouse ranks #999999 out of 139 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, The Chefs' Warehouse has a GF Score™ of 72/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The Chefs' Warehouse's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate compare to UNFI and ANDE?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, The Chefs' Warehouse ranks #999999 out of 139 companies for 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate. This places The Chefs' Warehouse in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 10.40. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate for a Retail - Defensive company?
The median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate among Retail - Defensive companies is 10.40, based on 139 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate mean?
A high 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is the company's three-year average growth of dividend payout. View historical data on The Chefs' Warehouse and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 10.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. The Chefs' Warehouse's current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The Chefs' Warehouse stock overvalued right now?
The Chefs' Warehouse (FRA:2CF) has a current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 0.00%. The stock's GF Value™ is €50.64, compared to a current price of €93.50 — trading 84.6% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 0.00%. The Chefs' Warehouse's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate calculated?
3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For The Chefs' Warehouse (FRA:2CF), the current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 0.00% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is The Chefs' Warehouse (FRA:2CF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Chefs' Warehouse stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €93.50 is trading 84.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €50.64.
Key valuation signals for FRA:2CF:
3-Year Dividend Growth Rate: 0.00%
GF Value™: €50.64 vs. price of €93.50 (84.6% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:2CF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
The Chefs' Warehouse Inc is a specialty food distributor in metropolitan areas across the United States, the Middle East and Canada. The company's product portfolio is comprised of imported and local specialty food products such as cheese, cooking oils, chocolates, dried food, baking products, meats, and other food products. It operates via one reporting segment called Food Product Distribution. Operations are concentrated on the east, midwest, and west coasts of the U.S. The company provides service to restaurants, clubs, hotels, caterers, schools, bakeries, casinos, and specialty food stores.
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