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The Chefs' Warehouse (The Chefs' Warehouse) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 3.29 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)


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What is The Chefs' Warehouse Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-04-27), The Chefs' Warehouse's current share price is $33.56. The Chefs' Warehouse's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $10.19. The Chefs' Warehouse's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 3.29.

The historical rank and industry rank for The Chefs' Warehouse's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

CHEF' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.96   Med: 3.83   Max: 6.84
Current: 3.22

During the past years, The Chefs' Warehouse's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 6.84. The lowest was 0.96. And the median was 3.83.

CHEF's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
73.73% of 217 companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 1.58 vs CHEF: 3.22

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

The Chefs' Warehouse's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $11.463. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is $10.19 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2023.

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The Chefs' Warehouse Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for The Chefs' Warehouse's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

* 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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The Chefs' Warehouse Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

The Chefs' Warehouse Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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The Chefs' Warehouse Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio 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 3.59 3.54 3.60 2.09 2.89

Competitive Comparison of The Chefs' Warehouse's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Food Distribution subindustry, The Chefs' Warehouse's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio 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's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, The Chefs' Warehouse's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where The Chefs' Warehouse's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.



The Chefs' Warehouse Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

The Chefs' Warehouse's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=33.56/10.19
=3.29

* 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.

The Chefs' Warehouse's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

For example, The Chefs' Warehouse's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Dec. 2023 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec. 2023)
=11.463/129.4194*129.4194
=11.463

Current CPI (Dec. 2023) = 129.4194.

The Chefs' Warehouse Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201403 5.307 99.695 6.889
201406 5.474 100.560 7.045
201409 5.636 100.428 7.263
201412 5.864 99.070 7.660
201503 5.887 99.621 7.648
201506 6.733 100.684 8.655
201509 6.906 100.392 8.903
201512 7.149 99.792 9.271
201603 7.239 100.470 9.325
201606 6.931 101.688 8.821
201609 7.017 101.861 8.915
201612 7.373 101.863 9.368
201703 7.304 102.862 9.190
201706 7.483 103.349 9.371
201709 7.697 104.136 9.566
201712 8.741 104.011 10.876
201803 8.660 105.290 10.645
201806 8.915 106.317 10.852
201809 9.948 106.507 12.088
201812 10.300 105.998 12.576
201903 10.301 107.251 12.430
201906 10.478 108.070 12.548
201909 10.651 108.329 12.725
201912 11.072 108.420 13.216
202003 10.302 108.902 12.243
202006 10.247 108.767 12.193
202009 10.007 109.815 11.793
202012 9.245 109.897 10.887
202103 8.653 111.754 10.021
202106 8.773 114.631 9.905
202109 8.950 115.734 10.008
202112 9.243 117.630 10.169
202203 9.264 121.301 9.884
202206 9.768 125.017 10.112
202209 10.059 125.227 10.396
202212 10.402 125.222 10.751
202303 10.266 127.348 10.433
202306 10.663 128.729 10.720
202309 10.961 129.860 10.924
202312 11.463 129.419 11.463

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


The Chefs' Warehouse  (NAS:CHEF) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


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The Chefs' Warehouse (The Chefs' Warehouse) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
100 East Ridge Road, Ridgefield, CT, USA, 06877
The Chefs' Warehouse Inc is a specialty food distributor in major metropolitan areas across the United States and Canada. The company's product portfolio is primarily comprised of imported and local specialty food products such as cheese, cooking oils, chocolates, dried food, baking products, meats, and other food products. The Chefs' Warehouse operates via one reporting segment called Food Product Distribution. Operations are concentrated on the east, mid and west coasts of the U.S. The company provides service primarily to restaurants, clubs, hotels, caterers, schools, bakeries, casinos and speciality food stores.
Executives
Tim Mccauley officer: Chief Accounting Officer 100 EAST RIDGE ROAD, RIDGEFIELD CT 06877
Joseph M. Cugine director 16859 CAMINETTO COURT, NAPLES, NAPLES FL 34110
Katherine Oliver director 100 EAST RIDGE ROAD, RIDGEFIELD CT 06877
Christina Polychroni officer: Chief Human Resources Officer C/O THE CHEFS' WAREHOUSE, 100 EAST RIDGE ROAD, RIDGEFIELD CT 06877
Alexandros Aldous officer: General Counsel 100 EAST RIDGE ROAD, RIDGEFIELD CT 06877
James Leddy officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O THE CHEFS' WAREHOUSE INC., 100 EAST RIDGE ROAD, RIDGEFIELD CT 06877
Christopher Pappas director, officer: President and CEO 100 EAST RIDGE ROAD, RIDGEFIELD CT 06877
Patricia Lecouras officer: Chief Human Resources Officer 100 EAST RIDGE ROAD, RIDGEFIELD CT 06877
John Pappas director, officer: Vice Chairman 100 EAST RIDGE ROAD, RIDGEFIELD CT 06877
Aylwin B Lewis director 111 N. CANAL, SUITE 850, CHICAGO IL 60606
Ivy Brown director 17324 E HIDDEN GREEN CT, RIO VERDE AZ 85263
John A Couri director 63 COPPS HILL RD, RIDGEFIELD CT 06877
David E. Schreibman director 1852 N. FREMONT STREET, CHICAGO IL 60614
Christina Carroll director 16529 ADLON ROAD, ENCINO CA 91436
John D Austin officer: Chief Financial Officer