Is CHEF Worth Buying in 2026?

The Chef's Warehouse Inc

STOCK WHOLESALE-GROCERIES, GENERAL LINE Updated 2026-08-16

Here’s whether The Chef's Warehouse Inc (CHEF) is worth buying in 2026 — based on weekly-updated price trend, RSI momentum, and return vs. the S&P 500. Our current read: Bullish.

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Bullish

Positives: trading above the 200-day MA (long-term uptrend intact); above the 50-day MA (medium-term momentum positive); 50-day MA is rising (+7.16% over 10 days); strong 1-year return of +78.0%; 3-month momentum positive (+35.8%). Currently 7.0% off its 52-week high. Score: +6/7.

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CHEF is in a confirmed uptrend, trading above both its 50-day ($97.94) and 200-day ($73.66) moving averages. An RSI of 68.8 sits in the neutral zone — momentum is neither stretched nor exhausted. The 1-year return of +78.0% compares to +20.4% for SPY (beat the market by 57.6%).

$10,000 invested 1 year ago → $17,797 today
vs. S&P 500 (SPY) — same period beat market by 57.6%

1-Year Price Chart

Daily candles
MA-50 MA-200 Up Down

Signal Check

Above 200-day MA ($73.66)
Above 50-day MA ($97.94)
RSI(14) neutral zone (30–70) — currently 68.8
Positive return (+78.0%)
Within 10% of period high (−7.0%)
Period Range $109.08
$53.20 $117.33
RSI (14) 68.8
0 · OversoldOverbought · 100

Key Metrics

Price$109.08
Period Return+78.0%
Period High$117.33
Period Low$53.20
Drawdown−7.0%
MA-50$97.94
MA-200$73.66
RSI (14)68.8
Avg Volume (30d)680K
vs. SPYbeat by 57.6%
Return Rank#201 of 1252

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