Basis: FMP quote market capitalization / four-quarter operating cash flow less absolute capital expenditures. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the Price/FCF ratio high or low?
The Price/FCF ratio of 36.48 is in line with its estimated 3-year average of 36.56, near the low end of its estimated 3-year range (20.92–419.09).
As of 2026-10-06T15:01:57.731Z. 3.62% below its estimated 12-month average of 37.85.
Calculation as of: 2026-10-06T15:01:57.731Z.
Quote observation: 2026-10-06T15:00:29.000Z. Amounts in USD. The price header may show a later quote.
FMP input reference: e66bcc0ddf39143ee46e894d967c29ed68866799cccc03424ae5ed189b8d1b3e
Historical values estimate market capitalization from statement-period weighted shares. Comparisons with the current quote-based value are approximate. Only filing versions delivered by FMP are available for the historical calculation. Historical series through 2026-10-05.
Historical values estimate market capitalization from statement-period weighted shares. Comparisons with the current quote-based value are approximate. Only filing versions delivered by FMP are available for the historical calculation.
PRICE/FCF RATIO
36.48
PRICE/FCF RATIO AVG TTM
37.85
PRICE/FCF RATIO AVG 3Y
36.56
PRICE/FCF RATIO AVG 5Y
36.56
PRICE/FCF RATIO AVG 10Y
30.62
PRICE/FCF RATIO AVG 15Y
30.52
PRICE/FCF RATIO AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-3.62%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-0.22%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-0.22%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+19.15%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+19.55%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER DEFENSIVE
15.79
median of 72 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+131.03%
vs the sector median at left
The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc.
Market Cap
$4.59B
Price/FCF Ratio
36.48
TTM Avg
37.85
3Y Avg
36.56
5Y Avg
36.56
Market Cap
$4.02B
Price/FCF Ratio
16.58
TTM Avg
18.04
3Y Avg
19.58
5Y Avg
17.87
Market Cap
$5.26B
Price/FCF Ratio
23.56
TTM Avg
34.61
3Y Avg
50.05
5Y Avg
59.18
Market Cap
$5.32B
Price/FCF Ratio
18.56
TTM Avg
19.28
3Y Avg
16.34
5Y Avg
18.40
Market Cap
$3.68B
Price/FCF Ratio
14.90
TTM Avg
18.01
3Y Avg
87.44
5Y Avg
1821.40
Market Cap
$3.19B
Price/FCF Ratio
25.64
TTM Avg
62.24
3Y Avg
43.67
5Y Avg
47.07
| NAME | MARKET CAP | PRICE/FCF RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. (CHEF) | $4.59B | 36.48 | 37.85 | 36.56 | 36.56 |
| Grand Canyon Education, Inc. (LOPE)vs › | $4.02B | 16.58 | 18.04 | 19.58 | 17.87 |
| Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc. (OLLI)vs › | $5.26B | 23.56 | 34.61 | 50.05 | 59.18 |
| Laureate Education, Inc. (LAUR)vs › | $5.32B | 18.56 | 19.28 | 16.34 | 18.40 |
| Inter Parfums, Inc. (IPAR)vs › | $3.68B | 14.90 | 18.01 | 87.44 | 1821.40 |
| Campbell Soup Company (CPB)vs › | $5.70B | N/A | 13.16 | 17.33 | 16.66 |
| Stride, Inc. (LRN)vs › | $3.37B | 9.50 | 14.84 | 18.87 | 16.42 |
| Post Holdings, Inc. (POST)vs › | $3.34B | 6.03 | 11.63 | 13.00 | 18.13 |
| The Vita Coco Company, Inc. (COCO)vs › | $3.19B | 25.64 | 62.24 | 43.67 | 47.07 |
| Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. (SFM)vs › | $6.00B | 16.90 | 18.83 | 27.39 | 21.53 |
P/FCF Ratio
36.5
FCF Yield
2.74%
P/FCF measures market price relative to free cash flow per share. Free cash flow is operating cash flow after capital expenditures.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | PRICE/FCF RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-05 | 40.67 |
| 2026-10-02 | 42.63 |
| 2026-10-01 | 41.21 |
| 2026-09-30 | 41.07 |
| 2026-09-29 | 40.82 |
| 2026-09-28 | 40.92 |
| 2026-09-25 | 40.37 |
| 2026-09-24 | 40.41 |
| 2026-09-23 | 39.87 |
| 2026-09-22 | 39.67 |
| 2026-09-21 | 40.53 |
| 2026-09-18 | 40.59 |
| 2026-09-17 | 40.33 |
| 2026-09-16 | 40.16 |
| 2026-09-15 | 38.98 |
| 2026-09-14 | 41.31 |
| 2026-09-11 | 40.44 |
| 2026-09-10 | 40.19 |
| 2026-09-09 | 40.01 |
| 2026-09-08 | 39.86 |
| 2026-09-04 | 41.87 |
| 2026-09-03 | 41.82 |
| 2026-09-02 | 41.53 |
| 2026-09-01 | 42.30 |
| 2026-08-31 | 41.18 |
| 2026-08-28 | 42.11 |
| 2026-08-27 | 40.74 |
| 2026-08-26 | 41.01 |
| 2026-08-25 | 40.93 |
| 2026-08-24 | 41.54 |
| 2026-08-21 | 40.50 |
| 2026-08-20 | 39.85 |
| 2026-08-19 | 39.31 |
| 2026-08-18 | 39.65 |
| 2026-08-17 | 40.48 |
| 2026-08-14 | 39.94 |
| 2026-08-13 | 41.03 |
| 2026-08-12 | 40.67 |
| 2026-08-11 | 40.02 |
| 2026-08-10 | 39.85 |
| 2026-08-07 | 40.35 |
| 2026-08-06 | 39.96 |
| 2026-08-05 | 39.74 |
| 2026-08-04 | 40.28 |
| 2026-08-03 | 40.75 |
| 2026-07-31 | 42.23 |
| 2026-07-30 | 41.09 |
| 2026-07-29 | 59.99 |
| 2026-07-28 | 56.90 |
| 2026-07-27 | 54.34 |
| 2026-07-24 | 53.88 |
| 2026-07-23 | 53.66 |
| 2026-07-22 | 53.35 |
| 2026-07-21 | 54.05 |
| 2026-07-20 | 54.29 |
| 2026-07-17 | 55.14 |
| 2026-07-16 | 58.14 |
| 2026-07-15 | 55.50 |
| 2026-07-14 | 56.11 |
| 2026-07-13 | 55.34 |
| 2026-07-10 | 54.41 |
| 2026-07-09 | 55.13 |
| 2026-07-08 | 54.68 |
| 2026-07-07 | 55.78 |
| 2026-07-06 | 53.95 |
| 2026-07-02 | 54.31 |
| 2026-07-01 | 54.16 |
| 2026-06-30 | 54.58 |
| 2026-06-29 | 54.12 |
| 2026-06-26 | 54.48 |
| 2026-06-25 | 53.59 |
| 2026-06-24 | 54.31 |
| 2026-06-23 | 53.49 |
| 2026-06-22 | 53.27 |
| 2026-06-18 | 54.18 |
| 2026-06-17 | 52.46 |
| 2026-06-16 | 52.90 |
| 2026-06-15 | 53.42 |
| 2026-06-12 | 51.54 |
| 2026-06-11 | 50.98 |
| 2026-06-10 | 48.43 |
| 2026-06-09 | 46.97 |
| 2026-06-08 | 45.95 |
| 2026-06-05 | 45.86 |
| 2026-06-04 | 44.04 |
| 2026-06-03 | 44.13 |
| 2026-06-02 | 44.12 |
| 2026-06-01 | 43.72 |
| 2026-05-29 | 43.47 |
| 2026-05-28 | 44.25 |
| 2026-05-27 | 43.64 |
| 2026-05-26 | 43.67 |
| 2026-05-22 | 43.43 |
| 2026-05-21 | 44.35 |
| 2026-05-20 | 43.93 |
| 2026-05-19 | 43.77 |
| 2026-05-18 | 45.30 |
| 2026-05-15 | 45.63 |
| 2026-05-14 | 46.11 |
| 2026-05-13 | 45.72 |
| 2026-05-12 | 45.44 |
| 2026-05-11 | 45.83 |
| 2026-05-08 | 46.41 |
| 2026-05-07 | 45.63 |
| 2026-05-06 | 45.53 |
| 2026-05-05 | 44.89 |
| 2026-05-04 | 44.30 |
| 2026-05-01 | 44.77 |
| 2026-04-30 | 44.07 |
| 2026-04-29 | 39.70 |
| 2026-04-28 | 33.69 |
| 2026-04-27 | 35.06 |
| 2026-04-24 | 34.34 |
| 2026-04-23 | 34.07 |
| 2026-04-22 | 34.39 |
| 2026-04-21 | 34.26 |
| 2026-04-20 | 34.36 |
| 2026-04-17 | 34.52 |
| 2026-04-16 | 33.03 |
| 2026-04-15 | 33.82 |
| 2026-04-14 | 34.72 |
| 2026-04-13 | 33.91 |
| 2026-04-10 | 33.85 |
| 2026-04-09 | 33.88 |
| 2026-04-08 | 33.19 |
| 2026-04-07 | 31.07 |
| 2026-04-06 | 31.06 |
| 2026-04-02 | 30.21 |
| 2026-04-01 | 30.72 |
| 2026-03-31 | 31.18 |
| 2026-03-30 | 30.88 |
| 2026-03-27 | 31.22 |
| 2026-03-26 | 31.71 |
| 2026-03-25 | 31.91 |
| 2026-03-24 | 31.24 |
| 2026-03-23 | 30.50 |
| 2026-03-20 | 30.44 |
| 2026-03-19 | 31.47 |
| 2026-03-18 | 31.90 |
| 2026-03-17 | 32.93 |
| 2026-03-16 | 33.60 |
| 2026-03-13 | 33.88 |
| 2026-03-12 | 33.55 |
| 2026-03-11 | 33.88 |
| 2026-03-10 | 33.57 |
| 2026-03-09 | 33.31 |
| 2026-03-06 | 32.99 |
| 2026-03-05 | 33.16 |
| 2026-03-04 | 32.79 |
| 2026-03-03 | 32.74 |
| 2026-03-02 | 34.52 |
| 2026-02-27 | 37.44 |
| 2026-02-26 | 37.81 |
| 2026-02-25 | 37.83 |
| 2026-02-24 | 38.29 |
| 2026-02-23 | 37.60 |
| 2026-02-20 | 37.01 |
| 2026-02-19 | 36.72 |
| 2026-02-18 | 36.63 |
| 2026-02-17 | 36.19 |
| 2026-02-13 | 36.18 |
| 2026-02-12 | 35.84 |
| 2026-02-11 | 33.91 |
| 2026-02-10 | 34.55 |
| 2026-02-09 | 35.36 |
| 2026-02-06 | 35.24 |
| 2026-02-05 | 33.91 |
| 2026-02-04 | 33.62 |
| 2026-02-03 | 33.97 |
| 2026-02-02 | 33.50 |
| 2026-01-30 | 33.25 |
| 2026-01-29 | 33.28 |
| 2026-01-28 | 33.61 |
| 2026-01-27 | 33.98 |
| 2026-01-26 | 33.66 |
| 2026-01-23 | 33.77 |
| 2026-01-22 | 34.26 |
| 2026-01-21 | 34.56 |
| 2026-01-20 | 33.51 |
| 2026-01-16 | 33.91 |
| 2026-01-15 | 34.12 |
| 2026-01-14 | 31.85 |
| 2026-01-13 | 31.72 |
| 2026-01-12 | 32.85 |
| 2026-01-09 | 32.24 |
| 2026-01-08 | 31.92 |
| 2026-01-07 | 31.76 |
| 2026-01-06 | 32.15 |
| 2026-01-05 | 32.26 |
| 2026-01-02 | 32.98 |
| 2025-12-31 | 32.95 |
| 2025-12-30 | 33.03 |
| 2025-12-29 | 33.43 |
| 2025-12-26 | 33.58 |
| 2025-12-24 | 33.55 |
| 2025-12-23 | 33.81 |
| 2025-12-22 | 34.28 |
| 2025-12-19 | 34.07 |
| 2025-12-18 | 33.52 |
| 2025-12-17 | 33.96 |
| 2025-12-16 | 33.48 |
| 2025-12-15 | 33.46 |
| 2025-12-12 | 33.02 |
| 2025-12-11 | 33.08 |
| 2025-12-10 | 32.53 |
| 2025-12-09 | 31.85 |
| 2025-12-08 | 31.24 |
| 2025-12-05 | 31.41 |
| 2025-12-04 | 31.92 |
| 2025-12-03 | 31.88 |
| 2025-12-02 | 31.72 |
| 2025-12-01 | 31.49 |
| 2025-11-28 | 32.41 |
| 2025-11-26 | 32.77 |
| 2025-11-25 | 32.85 |
| 2025-11-24 | 31.50 |
| 2025-11-21 | 30.96 |
| 2025-11-20 | 30.27 |
| 2025-11-19 | 30.64 |
| 2025-11-18 | 30.55 |
| 2025-11-17 | 30.51 |
| 2025-11-14 | 31.16 |
| 2025-11-13 | 31.45 |
| 2025-11-12 | 32.64 |
| 2025-11-11 | 32.55 |
| 2025-11-10 | 33.09 |
| 2025-11-07 | 32.96 |
| 2025-11-06 | 33.65 |
| 2025-11-05 | 33.58 |
| 2025-11-04 | 32.83 |
| 2025-11-03 | 32.10 |
| 2025-10-31 | 31.19 |
| 2025-10-30 | 31.70 |
| 2025-10-29 | 24.28 |
| 2025-10-28 | 22.83 |
| 2025-10-27 | 22.72 |
| 2025-10-24 | 22.80 |
| 2025-10-23 | 22.88 |
| 2025-10-22 | 23.29 |
| 2025-10-21 | 23.22 |
| 2025-10-20 | 22.70 |
| 2025-10-17 | 22.65 |
| 2025-10-16 | 22.49 |
| 2025-10-15 | 23.04 |
| 2025-10-14 | 22.58 |
| 2025-10-13 | 22.44 |
| 2025-10-10 | 22.24 |
| 2025-10-09 | 21.86 |
| 2025-10-08 | 21.94 |
| 2025-10-07 | 21.73 |
| 2025-10-06 | 21.27 |
| 2025-10-03 | 21.59 |
| 2025-10-02 | 21.48 |
| 2025-10-01 | 21.26 |
| 2025-09-30 | 22.72 |
| 2025-09-29 | 22.77 |
| 2025-09-26 | 22.80 |
| 2025-09-25 | 23.23 |
| 2025-09-24 | 23.15 |
| 2025-09-23 | 24.03 |
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