$CHEF
The Chef's Warehouse Inc
XNAS•Industrials•Wholesale-Groceries, General Line
Why is CHEF up today? It is at $110.61 (+1.63%), and our scanner flagged it 52 times on unusual volume this month. See the catalyst behind the move, real-time alerts the moment CHEF spikes, and full due diligence on CHEF — key stats, earnings, dilution and insider activity. Free.
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Key Stats
- Price
- $110.61
- Change today
- +1.63%
- Previous close
- $108.84
- 52-week range
- $53.20 – $117.33
- Market cap
- $4.51B
- Shares outstanding
- 40.8M
- Institutional own.
- 99.9%
- Total held
- 100.0%
- Short interest
- 5.4M ▲ +10% vs prior · as of 2026-07-31
- Days to cover
- 6.4d
- Avg daily volume
- 490K
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Wholesale-Groceries, General Line
- Exchange
- XNAS
- 5m
- 0.6x
- 15m
- 0.5x
- 1h
- 0.3x
- 1D
- 0.2x
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Why is $CHEF up today?
Here is the latest on CHEF from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for CHEF today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.
Likely catalystQuarterly report (10-Q), from an SEC filing. Read it →Latest filing4Insider trade (Form 4)Aug 18, 2026 · 3 days agoAnalyst data via Nasdaq. Not investment advice.
Insiders
Insiders selling0 buys, 4 sells last 3 months (12/39 over 12 months)Show 12 recent transactionsMinimize 12 recent transactions
| Insider | Action | Shares | % of position | Owns after | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pappas Christopher Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -100K 0.2% of company | sold 4.5% | 2.11M | $11.0M at $109.75 | Aug 14, 26 |
Polychroni Christina Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -3K | sold 11% | 22K | $308K at $112.00 | Aug 14, 26 |
Aldous Alexandros Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -35K 0.09% of company | sold 50% | 34K | $3.7M at $106.93 | Aug 14, 26 |
Pappas Christopher Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -22K 0.05% of company | sold 47% | 25K | n/a | Jun 1, 26 |
Polychroni Christina Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -5K 0.01% of company | sold 15% | 25K | $356K at $79.21 | May 19, 26 |
Lewis Aylwin B Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +2K | added 9.1% | 20K | n/a | May 8, 26 |
Goldstone Steven F Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +2K | added 4.7% | 37K | n/a | May 8, 26 |
Owens Lester Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +2K | added 26% | 8K | n/a | May 8, 26 |
Weinstein Wendy M. Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +2K | added 25% | 8K | n/a | May 8, 26 |
Peretz Richard N. Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +2K | added 26% | 8K | n/a | May 8, 26 |
Walton Debra Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +2K | added 26% | 8K | n/a | May 8, 26 |
Pappas Christopher Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -125K 0.3% of company | sold 5.4% | 2.19M | $9.8M at $78.00 | May 5, 26 |
Recent Form-4 filings via Nasdaq. Open-market buys are the signal worth watching. Grants and automatic (10b5-1) sells are routine. “% of position” is the share of that insider’s own holding the trade moved. Not investment advice.
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CHEF stock FAQ
Why is $CHEF up today?
Here is the latest on CHEF from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for CHEF today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.
What is the CHEF stock price today?
CHEF last traded at $110.61, up 1.63% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).
Where can I see live CHEF alerts?
The CHEF Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged CHEF 52 times in the last 30 days.
What exchange is CHEF on?
CHEF (The Chef's Warehouse Inc) trades on XNAS, with a market cap of about $4.51B in the WHOLESALE-GROCERIES, GENERAL LINE sector.
Is CHEF good for day trading?
That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge CHEF for yourself. This is not investment advice.
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