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Chefs' Warehouse Ownership | Who Owns Chefs' Warehouse?

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Chefs' Warehouse Ownership Summary

Chefs' Warehouse is owned by 104.16% institutional investors, 10.47% insiders. Blackrock funding, inc. /de is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 15.57% of CHEF shares. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF is the top mutual fund, with 5.42% of its assets in Chefs' Warehouse shares.

CHEF Ownership Benchmark

TypeName% Inst% Insiders% Retail
StockChefs' Warehouse104.16%10.47%-14.62%
SectorConsumer Defensive Stocks 48.79%17.07%34.14%
IndustryFood Distribution Stocks 58.29%19.92%21.79%

Institutional Shareholders

Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

HolderShares% HoldingValue
Blackrock funding, inc. /de6.04M15.57%$580.44M
Blackrock5.38M14.23%$210.48M
Vanguard group2.81M7.28%$175.01M
Wellington management group llp2.39M6.16%$229.77M
Vanguard capital management1.62M4.18%$155.83M
Jpmorgan chase1.56M4.02%$148.60M
State street1.51M3.89%$144.85M
Victory capital management1.35M3.49%$130.13M
Alliancebernstein1.08M2.77%$63.96M
Dimensional fund advisors lp992.74K2.56%$95.40M

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

HolderShares% AssetsValue
Pacific global investment management56.33K3.57%$2.78M
Summit creek advisors80.97K2.65%$7.78M
Expect equity21.05K1.30%$2.02M
Kennedy capital management652.04K1.11%$62.66M
Penn capital management company137.84K0.84%$13.27M
Jackson creek investment advisors17.65K0.67%$2.04M
Eam investors70.93K0.61%$6.82M
Nicholas investment partners, lp104.46K0.57%$10.04M
Timessquare capital management391.46K0.55%$37.62M
Numerai gp55.85K0.44%$5.37M

Top Buyers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Sixth street partners management company443.30K0.01%443.30K
Voya investment management421.97K0.04%402.34K
Thrivent financial for lutherans531.46K0.09%373.20K
D. e. shaw664.49K0.03%359.57K
Capital research global investors347.10K0.00%347.10K

Top Sellers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Macquarie group---1.06M
Legion partners asset management---1.05M
Wellington management group llp2.39M0.04%-978.65K
Macquarie management898.63K0.13%-389.54K
Morgan stanley402.23K0.00%-388.86K

New Positions

HolderShares% AssetsChangeValue
Sixth street partners management company443.30K0.01%443.30K$42.60M
Capital research global investors347.10K0.00%347.10K$33.36M
Artisan partners limited partnership334.73K0.05%334.73K$32.17M
William blair investment management194.64K0.06%194.64K$18.70M
Lighthouse investment partners124.73K0.33%124.73K$11.99M

Sold Out

HolderChange
Advisory services network-1.00
Mendota financial group-3.00
Td capital management-3.00
Northwestern mutual wealth management-3.00
Flagship harbor advisors-5.00

Institutional Ownership Trends

DateHoldingsChange %SharesChange %OwnershipChange %Increased PositionChange %Decreased PositionChange %
Jun 30, 202629115.48%40,407,7560.68%1040.97%17123.02%8918.67%
Mar 31, 20262461.23%39,689,1190.58%1020.99%135-74-1.33%
Dec 31, 2025132-48.44%19,988,878-47.86%510.53%71-50.35%37-53.75%
Sep 30, 2025122-46.26%19,394,570-46.80%490.57%63-49.60%37-50.00%
Jun 30, 20252343.08%38,787,1882.63%991.05%1274.96%772.67%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders

HolderShares% HoldingChange
iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF2.21M5.42%-1.74K
Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv1.17M2.86%-2.80K
Vanguard Morn Total Stk Mkt Idx Investor1.17M2.86%-2.80K
Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF1.13M2.75%-
iShares Russell 2000 ETF946.82K2.32%-16.80K
Victory Small Cap Value CIT (Net 75)740.00K1.82%723.08K
CT (Lux) American Smaller Com 9U USD726.67K1.78%-59.19K
Victory Small Cap Value CIT Fd (Net 75)725.00K1.78%693.05K
Victory Sycamore Small Company Opp R725.00K1.78%-220.00K
Fidelity Small Cap Value Fund669.13K1.64%-111.90K

Recent Insider Transactions

DateNameRoleActivityValue
Aug 14, 2026Aldous Alexandros General CounselSell$372.33K
Aug 14, 2026Aldous Alexandros General CounselSell$1.06M
Aug 14, 2026Aldous Alexandros General CounselSell$698.61K
Aug 14, 2026Aldous Alexandros General CounselSell$938.10K
Aug 14, 2026Aldous Alexandros General CounselSell$458.27K

Insider Transactions Trends

DateBuySell
2026 Q2-2
2026 Q1-5
2025 Q4-1
2025 Q3-2
2025 Q2--

CHEF Ownership FAQ

Who Owns Chefs' Warehouse?

Chefs' Warehouse shareholders are primarily institutional investors at 104.16%, followed by 10.47% insiders and -14.63% retail investors. The average institutional ownership in Chefs' Warehouse's industry, Food Distribution Stocks , is 58.29%, which Chefs' Warehouse exceeds.

Who owns the most shares of Chefs' Warehouse?

Chefs' Warehouse’s largest shareholders are Blackrock funding, inc. /de (6.04M shares, 15.57%), Blackrock (5.38M shares, 14.23%), and Vanguard group (2.81M shares, 7.28%). Together, they hold 37.08% of Chefs' Warehouse’s total shares outstanding.

Does Blackrock own Chefs' Warehouse?

Yes, BlackRock owns 14.23% of Chefs' Warehouse, totaling 5.38M shares as of Jun 2024. This represents 0.00% of BlackRock's total assets, with a market value of 210.48M$. In the last quarter, BlackRock decreased its holdings by -93.723K shares, a -1.71% change.

Who is Chefs' Warehouse’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested?

Pacific global investment management is Chefs' Warehouse’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested, with 3.57% of its assets in 56.33K Chefs' Warehouse shares, valued at 2.78M$.

Who is the top mutual fund holder of Chefs' Warehouse shares?

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF is the top mutual fund holder of Chefs' Warehouse shares, with 5.42% of its total shares outstanding invested in 2.21M Chefs' Warehouse shares.

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