The Chefs' Warehouse (FRA:2CF) Receivables Turnover: 2.77 (As of Mar. 2026)


FRA:2CF The Chefs' Warehouse Inc FRA:2CF
72 GF Score
Price €83.00
GF Value €46.12
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What is The Chefs' Warehouse Receivables Turnover?

The Chefs' Warehouse FRA:2CF -0.60% 72 Receivables Turnover is 2.77 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:2CF with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of €46.12. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 303 Retail - Defensive companies, The Chefs' Warehouse ranks worse than 57.76% on this metric.

The Receivables Turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by average Accounts Receivable. An efficient company has a higher accounts receivable turnover ratio while an inefficient company has a lower ratio. The Chefs' Warehouse's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €916 Mil. The Chefs' Warehouse's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €331 Mil. Hence, The Chefs' Warehouse's Receivables Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.77.


The Chefs' Warehouse  (FRA:2CF) Receivables Turnover Explanation

An efficient company has a higher accounts receivable turnover ratio while an inefficient company has a lower ratio. This metric is commonly used to compare companies within the same industry to check whether they are on par with their competitors.


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The Chefs' Warehouse Receivables Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for The Chefs' Warehouse's Receivables Turnover can be seen below:

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* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

The Chefs' Warehouse Receivables Turnover Chart

The Chefs' Warehouse Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Receivables Turnover
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The Chefs' Warehouse Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Receivables Turnover Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.66 2.92 2.90 3.09 2.77

FRA:2CF vs UNFI, ANDE, AVO: Receivables Turnover Comparison

For the Food Distribution subindustry, The Chefs' Warehouse's Receivables Turnover, along with its competitors' market caps and Receivables Turnover 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 Receivables Turnover vs Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, The Chefs' Warehouse's Receivables Turnover distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where The Chefs' Warehouse's Receivables Turnover falls into.


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The Chefs' Warehouse Receivables Turnover Calculation

Receivables Turnover measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance.

The Chefs' Warehouse's Receivables Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Receivables Turnover (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Revenue / Average Accounts Receivable
=Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 ) / ((Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count )
=3543.705 / ((349.827 + 335.087) / 2 )
=3543.705 / 342.457
=10.35

The Chefs' Warehouse's Receivables Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Receivables Turnover (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Revenue / Average Accounts Receivable
=Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / ((Accounts Receivable (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Accounts Receivable (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count )
=916.044 / ((335.087 + 326.411) / 2 )
=916.044 / 330.749
=2.77

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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What does a Receivables Turnover of 2.77 mean?
The Chefs' Warehouse (FRA:2CF) has a Receivables Turnover of 2.77 as of Mar. 2026. The accounts receivables turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by Average Accounts Receivable. View historical data on The Chefs' Warehouse and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, The Chefs' Warehouse ranks #175 out of 303 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 57.8%.
Is The Chefs' Warehouse's Receivables Turnover too high?
The Chefs' Warehouse's current Receivables Turnover is 2.77. The Retail - Defensive industry median Receivables Turnover is 15.22. The Chefs' Warehouse's value of 2.77 is 81.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, The Chefs' Warehouse ranks #175 out of 303 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is below the industry midpoint. 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 Receivables Turnover compare to UNFI and ANDE?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, The Chefs' Warehouse ranks #175 out of 303 companies for Receivables Turnover. This places The Chefs' Warehouse in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Receivables Turnover is 15.22. The Chefs' Warehouse's value of 2.77 is 81.8% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Receivables Turnover for a Retail - Defensive company?
The median Receivables Turnover among Retail - Defensive companies is 15.22, based on 303 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Receivables Turnover significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Receivables Turnover should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. The Chefs' Warehouse's current Receivables Turnover of 2.77 is 81.8% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Receivables Turnover mean?
A high Receivables Turnover can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The accounts receivables turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by Average Accounts Receivable. View historical data on The Chefs' Warehouse and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median Receivables Turnover is 15.22 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. The Chefs' Warehouse's current Receivables Turnover is 2.77. 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 Receivables Turnover of 2.77. The stock's GF Value™ is €46.12, compared to a current price of €83.00 — trading 80% above its estimated fair value. The current Receivables Turnover is 2.77 and 81.8% below the Retail - Defensive industry median of 15.22. The Chefs' Warehouse's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Receivables Turnover calculated?
Receivables Turnover is calculated from a company's financial statements. For The Chefs' Warehouse (FRA:2CF), the current Receivables Turnover is 2.77 as of Mar. 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 €83.00 is trading 80% above its estimated GF Value™ of €46.12.

Key valuation signals for FRA:2CF:

  • Receivables Turnover: 2.77
  • GF Value™: €46.12 vs. price of €83.00 (80% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 81.8% below the Retail - Defensive median (#175 of 303)

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 Business Description

Other Exchanges CHEF:USA
Address 100 East Ridge Road, Ridgefield, CT, USA, 06877
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.
72GF Score

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