# The Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) — Analyst Forecast

CHEF · NASDAQ · Stock

Canonical page: https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/chef/forecast

## Analyst consensus

| Consensus | Buy | Hold | Sell | Analysts |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Buy | 8 | 1 | 0 | 9 |

## Price target

| Low | Average | High | Analysts |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| $120.00 | $125.20 | $131.00 | 5 |

Last price $114.27 (as of Oct 15, 2026).

## Recent analyst ratings

| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Price target |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $120.00 |
| Sep 11, 2026 | TD Cowen | Maintained | Buy | $131.00 |
| Jul 30, 2026 | TD Cowen | Maintained | Buy | $123.00 |
| Jul 30, 2026 | BTIG | Maintained | Buy | $125.00 |
| Jul 30, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $104.00 |
| Jul 30, 2026 | Benchmark | Maintained | Buy | $125.00 |
| Jul 30, 2026 | UBS | Maintained | Buy | $125.00 |
| Jul 15, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Downgraded | Overweight → Equal-Weight | $97.00 |
| Jul 14, 2026 | Benchmark | Maintained | Buy | $106.00 |
| Jul 7, 2026 | TD Cowen | Initiated Coverage | Buy | $110.00 |
| Jun 11, 2026 | BTIG | Maintained | Buy | $100.00 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | BTIG | Maintained | Buy | $82.00 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Benchmark | Maintained | Buy | $90.00 |
| Apr 23, 2026 | UBS | Maintained | Buy | $80.00 |
| Apr 15, 2026 | BTIG | Maintained | Buy | $74.00 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | BTIG | Maintained | Buy | $74.00 |
| Jan 29, 2026 | Benchmark | Maintained | Buy | $84.00 |
| Jan 14, 2026 | UBS | Maintained | Buy | $83.00 |
| Oct 30, 2025 | UBS | Maintained | Buy | $80.00 |
| Oct 27, 2025 | Morgan Stanley | Initiated Coverage | Overweight | $75.00 |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What is the price target for CHEF stock?

The average 12-month analyst price target for The Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) is $125.20, with a high estimate of $131.00 and a low of $120.00, across 5 analysts.

### Is CHEF a buy, sell, or hold?

Analysts covering The Chefs' Warehouse currently average a Buy rating: 8 buy, 1 hold and 0 sell, from 9 analysts. Ratings reflect analyst opinion, not investment advice.

### What upside do analysts see for CHEF?

The average price target of $125.20 implies 9.57% upside from the last price of $114.27.

### What is the latest analyst rating on CHEF?

On Oct 15, 2026, Morgan Stanley maintained The Chefs' Warehouse at Equal-Weight with a price target of $120.00.

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