CHEF · Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. · Holdings
Institutional ownership from SEC Form 13F filings. Investment managers with more than $100 million in U.S. equities must disclose their positions every quarter, within 45 days of quarter-end, so the holdings shown can lag the market by up to a quarter.
Institutional Ownership Trend
Holder Concentration
Across 289 13F filersWho Holds CHEF
Last 8 quarters through Sep 30, 2026 (filing window open)Each kind of 13F filer's share of the common shares 13F filers report. Holder type comes from regulatory records, never the filer's name; style, turnover and horizon are measured from each filer's own 13F book. The quarter selector does not change this card.
Jun 30, 2026, the newest closed quarter: 287 filers, like-for-like change -0.3%; actively managed books +0.2%; index-like books -1.2%.
| Holder type | Share | Filers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered adviser | 40.1% | 150 | +2.0% |
| Exempt adviser | 0.1% | 4 | +82.9% |
| Adviser | 7.7% | 10 | +0.7% |
| Bank | 13.2% | 17 | -4.1% |
| Insurer | 1.0% | 2 | +49.8% |
| Broker-dealer | 0.0% | 1 | -78.4% |
| Benefit plan | 0.5% | 6 | -5.2% |
| Non-US | 2.1% | 10 | +103.1% |
| Holding company | 27.1% | 12 | -10.0% |
| Unknown | 8.2% | 75 | +14.7% |
| Style | Share | Filers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Index-like | 33.4% | 35 | -1.2% |
| Systematic-like | 3.7% | 16 | +42.3% |
| Concentrated | 0.2% | 34 | -61.0% |
| Diversified active | 62.8% | 202 | -1.1% |
| Not measured | 0.0% | 0 | — |
| Unknown | 0.0% | 0 | — |
| Turnover | Share | Filers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low turnover | 56.9% | 157 | -2.2% |
| Medium turnover | 28.4% | 78 | +1.1% |
| High turnover | 5.0% | 34 | +49.9% |
| Unknown | 9.7% | 18 | -9.0% |
| Not measured | 0.0% | 0 | — |
| Holding horizon | Share | Filers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Short horizon | 10.8% | 33 | -1.1% |
| Medium horizon | 17.1% | 43 | 0.0% |
| Long horizon | 69.7% | 193 | +1.4% |
| Unknown | 2.3% | 18 | -32.4% |
| Not measured | 0.0% | 0 | — |
| 13F book size | Share | Filers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $1B | 0.6% | 46 | -52.3% |
| $1B to $10B | 5.9% | 77 | +1.4% |
| $10B to $100B | 16.5% | 93 | +7.3% |
| $100B or more | 77.0% | 71 | -1.0% |
| Not measured | 0.0% | 0 | — |
| Client base | Share | Filers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individuals and high net worth | 2.0% | 64 | -1.5% |
| Pooled investment vehicles | 4.5% | 22 | +14.4% |
| Registered funds and BDCs | 21.3% | 23 | -6.3% |
| Pension and profit sharing plans | 0.0% | 2 | +26.2% |
| Insurance companies | 1.1% | 3 | +946.5% |
| Charitable organizations | 0.0% | 1 | new |
| Governments and sovereign funds | 1.1% | 6 | -32.4% |
| Corporations | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% |
| Other investment advisers | 0.1% | 6 | +75.2% |
| Other | 1.4% | 2 | +210.1% |
| Diversified | 8.6% | 19 | +2.9% |
| Unknown | 59.9% | 138 | -1.8% |
| Private funds | Share | Filers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hedge funds | 7.7% | 37 | +16.2% |
| Private equity funds | 5.0% | 11 | +1.8% |
| Venture capital funds | 0.0% | 1 | -4.0% |
| Real estate funds | 0.0% | 3 | +91.6% |
| Securitized asset funds | 0.2% | 1 | -4.0% |
| Other private funds | 6.3% | 19 | +3.4% |
| Mixed private funds | 3.3% | 2 | -16.3% |
| Private funds, type not stated | 4.0% | 3 | -14.0% |
| No private funds | 13.8% | 77 | +5.9% |
| Unknown | 59.8% | 133 | -1.8% |
| Location | Share | Filers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 93.2% | 247 | -0.8% |
| Outside the US | 6.8% | 40 | +7.1% |
The Sep 30, 2026 filing window is still open, so its bar carries the Jun 30, 2026 positions of filers that have not filed yet.
How the mix is measured
Shares are 13F common shares restated to today's split basis; options and principal amounts are left out. The change compares only filers with a 13F in both quarters and keeps each filer in its bucket of the later quarter on both sides; a filer that continues under a new CIK is compared through its successor. Holder type comes from each filer's current regulatory profile; client base and private funds come from the Form ADV roster current at each quarter end (rosters from December 2019, so an earlier quarter reads Unknown). Style, turnover, horizon and book size are measured from each filer's 13F book in the newest measured quarter, and Not measured means none was. Actively managed books are those measured systematic-like, concentrated or diversified active.
Excluded 2 holders with no observed 2026-03-31 13F and 3 holders with no observed 2026-06-30 13F. Compared across CIK changes: JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC continues as Jupiter Topco LLC.
Conviction and Crowding
287 13F filers, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026Measured across every 13F filer's common-share book once the quarter's filing window closed. Crowding counts filers with high turnover or that advise private funds on Form ADV.
Managers in the top fifth by current three-year FundScore alpha were net buyers of $0 (0 buying, 0 selling).
Estimated Holder Cost Basis
Quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, on that quarter's share basisEstimated, never filed: each 13F buy is costed at its quarter's average traded price and each sale keeps the average cost, so this is what holders paid on average if they traded evenly through each quarter.
Estimated cost covers 32.7% of the 13F shares; positions already held when a filer's 13F history starts, or bought in a quarter without a trusted average price, have no estimate.
Shared Holders
Companies CHEF's active holders also own, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026| # | Company | Shared holders |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | DCO Ducommun Inc | 6 |
| 2 | LTH Life Time Group Holdings, Inc. | 7 |
| 3 | CWST Casella Waste Systems Inc | 7 |
| 4 | CECO Ceco Environmental Corp | 7 |
| 5 | TCBI Texas Capital Bancshares Inc | 4 |
| 6 | ADUS Addus HomeCare Corp | 4 |
| 7 | PRSU Pursuit Attractions & Hospitality, Inc. | 3 |
| 8 | LIND Lindblad Expeditions Holdings, Inc. | 4 |
| 9 | ALGM Allegro Microsystems, Inc. | 4 |
| 10 | AGYS Agilysys Inc | 4 |
Shareholder Targets
13F filers that own its peers but not CHEF, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026Found through its holder-overlap peers: DCO, LTH, CWST, CECO, TCBI, ADUS, PRSU, LIND, ALGM, AGYS, KRYS, NBHC, RDNT, AMRX, BELFA, ROAD, IPAR, BOOT, MIRM, MTRN. 1,183 filers in all.
| # | Filer | In peers | Largest peers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc. Adviser, Diversified active | $1,355,287,080 11 held | TCBI, CWST, CECO |
| 2 | Frazier Life Sciences Management, L.P. Registered adviser, Concentrated | $1,077,947,977 2 held | MIRM, KRYS |
| 3 | Avoro Capital Advisors LLC Registered adviser, Concentrated | $1,073,713,002 1 held | KRYS |
| 4 | LOOMIS SAYLES & CO L P Registered adviser, Diversified active | $683,183,154 14 held | ALGM, LTH, BOOT |
| 5 | Clearbridge Investments, LLC Registered adviser, Diversified active | $667,313,754 7 held | ALGM, CWST, ROAD |
| 6 | Capital World Investors Adviser, Diversified active | $646,587,427 4 held | KRYS, MIRM, ROAD |
| 7 | Hood River Capital Management LLC Registered adviser, Diversified active | $573,261,313 6 held | KRYS, LTH, RDNT |
| 8 | TPG GP A, LLC Unknown, Concentrated | $535,839,080 2 held | LTH, AMRX |
| 9 | TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP Registered adviser, Systematic-like | $459,431,832 15 held | CECO, LTH, MIRM |
| 10 | Leonard Green & Partners, L.P. Registered adviser, Unknown | $450,371,390 1 held | LTH |
Fund Ownership of CHEF by Fund Type
Registered funds' Form N-PORT reports for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026Index funds and index ETFs hold 22.80% of shares outstanding.
| Fund type | Of shares outstanding | Shares |
|---|---|---|
| Index funds | 4.41% | 1,798,379 |
| Index ETFs | 18.38% | 7,496,924 |
| Active ETFs | 0.99% | 402,154 |
| Active funds | 25.34% | 10,330,994 |
| Unclassified | 0.44% | 179,394 |
| All registered funds | 49.56% | 20,207,845 |
How fund types are measured
Each fund series counts once, with its latest Form N-PORT report dated inside the quarter; only long share positions count, restated to today's split basis. The fund type is the series' latest Form N-CEN answer on or before the quarter end (the index-fund box and the exchange-traded flag), never its name. Unclassified funds have no usable N-CEN; unit investment trusts are among them, so index ownership is a floor. Funds sit inside their advisers' 13F reports, so these shares overlap the 13F figures and are never added to them.
| Holder | Value (USD) | % of 13F | Shares | Type | Filed | Open |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mega BlackRock, Inc. Holding company | $580,440,533 | 15.04% | 6,039,964 | Shares | 2026-08-07 | |
| Mega WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP Holding company | $229,770,387 | 5.95% | 2,390,951 | Shares | 2026-08-14 | |
| Mega VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC Registered adviser | $155,828,168 | 4.04% | 1,621,521 | Shares | 2026-08-13 | |
| Mega JPMORGAN CHASE & CO Bank | $149,710,535 | 3.88% | 1,557,862 | Shares | 2026-08-12 | |
| Mega STATE STREET CORP Bank | $144,849,319 | 3.75% | 1,507,277 | Shares | 2026-09-22 | |
| Mega VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC Registered adviser | $130,129,106 | 3.37% | 1,354,101 | Shares | 2026-08-07 | |
| Mega ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. Registered adviser | $103,392,068 | 2.68% | 1,075,880 | Shares | 2026-08-14 | |
| Mega VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC Registered adviser | $96,188,892 | 2.49% | 1,000,925 | Shares | 2026-08-13 | |
| Mega DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP Registered adviser | $95,402,600 | 2.47% | 992,743 | Shares | 2026-08-11 | |
| Mega GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC Registered adviser | $92,608,206 | 2.40% | 963,665 | Shares | 2026-08-12 | |
| Mega FMR LLC Holding company | $91,107,988 | 2.36% | 948,054 | Shares | 2026-08-13 | |
| Mega MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ Registered adviser | $90,637,098 | 2.35% | 943,154 | Shares | 2026-08-03 | |
| Large NOMURA ASSET MANAGEMENT INTERNATIONAL INC. Adviser | $86,358,054 | 2.24% | 898,627 | Shares | 2026-08-14 | |
| Mega Invesco Ltd. Adviser | $78,374,736 | 2.03% | 815,554 | Shares | 2026-08-14 | |
| Large Select Equity Group, L.P. Registered adviser | $73,558,303 | 1.91% | 765,435 | Shares | 2026-08-14 | |
| Mega D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | $63,857,777 | 1.65% | 664,493 | Shares | 2026-08-14 | |
| Mid KENNEDY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC Registered adviser | $62,661,236 | 1.62% | 652,042 | Shares | 2026-08-14 | |
| Mega JENNISON ASSOCIATES LLC Registered adviser | $55,454,215 | 1.44% | 577,047 | Shares | 2026-08-03 | |
| Large Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Registered adviser | $51,073,401 | 1.32% | 531,461 | Shares | 2026-08-14 | |
| Large FEDERATED HERMES, INC. Adviser | $48,905,962 | 1.27% | 508,907 | Shares | 2026-08-12 | |
| Mega NORTHERN TRUST CORP Bank | $47,429,670 | 1.23% | 493,545 | Shares | 2026-08-13 | |
| Mega CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC Registered adviser | $42,600,937 | 1.10% | 443,298 | Shares | 2026-08-14 | |
| Mega AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC Adviser | $42,299,471 | 1.10% | 440,161 | Shares | 2026-08-14 | |
| Mega VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC Registered adviser | $40,551,220 | 1.05% | 421,969 | Shares | 2026-08-12 | |
| Mega GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC Holding company | $40,058,227 | 1.04% | 416,839 | Shares | 2026-08-14 | |
| Mega MORGAN STANLEY Holding company | $38,654,589 | 1.00% | 402,233 | Shares | 2026-08-13 | |
| Mid TimesSquare Capital Management, LLC Registered adviser | $37,619,306 | 0.97% | 391,460 | Shares | 2026-08-07 | |
| Mega Capital Research Global Investors Adviser | $33,356,694 | 0.86% | 347,104 | Shares | 2026-08-12 | |
| Large Artisan Partners Limited Partnership Registered adviser | $32,167,937 | 0.83% | 334,734 | Shares | 2026-08-13 | |
| Mega Nuveen, LLC | $31,524,931 | 0.82% | 328,043 | Shares | 2026-08-11 | |
| Large Woodline Partners LP Registered adviser | $29,301,754 | 0.76% | 304,909 | Shares | 2026-08-14 | |
| Mega BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ Bank | $28,108,095 | 0.73% | 292,488 | Shares | 2026-08-12 | |
| Mega MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE Non-US | $28,009,786 | 0.73% | 291,465 | Shares | 2026-09-09 | |
| Mega ROYAL BANK OF CANADA Bank | $27,118,264 | 0.70% | 282,188 | Shares | 2026-08-14 | |
| Mega JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | $26,157,362 | 0.68% | 272,189 | Shares | 2026-08-14 | |
| Mega VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO | $25,069,126 | 0.65% | 260,865 | Shares | 2026-08-13 | |
| Mega SCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT GROUP Registered adviser | $23,998,668 | 0.62% | 249,726 | Shares | 2026-08-13 | |
| Mega BNP PARIBAS ARBITRAGE, SA Non-US | $23,515,381 | 0.61% | 244,697 | Shares | 2026-08-13 | |
| Large WCM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC Registered adviser | $22,669,509 | 0.59% | 235,895 | Shares | 2026-08-13 | |
| Mega BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ Bank | $22,534,102 | 0.58% | 234,486 | Shares | 2026-08-14 | |
| Mega Bank of New York Mellon Corp Bank | $22,115,489 | 0.57% | 230,130 | Shares | 2026-08-06 | |
| Large NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND | $21,742,913 | 0.56% | 226,253 | Shares | 2026-07-29 | |
| Mega PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC Insurer | $21,665,936 | 0.56% | 225,452 | Shares | 2026-08-04 | |
| Mega UBS Group AG Bank | $21,422,034 | 0.55% | 222,914 | Shares | 2026-08-13 | |
| Mega AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC | $20,845,723 | 0.54% | 216,917 | Shares | 2026-08-12 | |
| Mega BARCLAYS PLC Bank | $20,462,283 | 0.53% | 212,927 | Shares | 2026-08-14 | |
| Large Aberdeen Group plc Holding company | $18,941,405 | 0.49% | 197,101 | Shares | 2026-07-31 | |
| Mega NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC Holding company | $18,920,359 | 0.49% | 196,882 | Shares | 2026-08-13 | |
| Large WILLIAM BLAIR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC Registered adviser | $18,704,519 | 0.48% | 194,636 | Shares | 2026-08-12 | |
| Mega Pictet Asset Management Holding SA | $17,956,381 | 0.47% | 186,851 | Shares | 2026-07-30 | |
| Large First Eagle Investment Management, LLC Registered adviser | $17,443,975 | 0.45% | 181,519 | Shares | 2026-08-24 | |
| Large SILVERCREST ASSET MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC Registered adviser | $16,683,921 | 0.43% | 173,610 | Shares | 2026-08-14 | |
| Large BESSEMER GROUP INC | $16,308,165 | 0.42% | 169,700 | Shares | 2026-08-12 | |
| Large PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC Insurer | $16,303,461 | 0.42% | 169,651 | Shares | 2026-08-12 | |
| Large Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC Holding company | $14,494,474 | 0.38% | 150,827 | Shares | 2026-08-13 | |
| Mega MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC Registered adviser | $14,097,581 | 0.37% | 146,697 | Shares | 2026-08-14 | |
| Mid Penn Capital Management Company, LLC Registered adviser | $13,246,327 | 0.34% | 137,839 | Shares | 2026-07-30 | |
| Mid Lighthouse Investment Partners, LLC Registered adviser | $11,986,264 | 0.31% | 124,727 | Shares | 2026-08-14 | |
| Large Public Sector Pension Investment Board Non-US | $11,977,519 | 0.31% | 124,636 | Shares | 2026-08-13 | |
| Mega CITIGROUP INC Bank | $11,936,004 | 0.31% | 124,204 | Shares | 2026-08-03 | |
| Mega Russell Investments Group, Ltd. | $11,890,259 | 0.31% | 123,728 | Shares | 2026-08-06 | |
| Large LORD, ABBETT & CO. LLC Registered adviser | $11,321,733 | 0.29% | 117,812 | Shares | 2026-08-14 | |
| Large WASATCH ADVISORS LP Registered adviser | $10,947,006 | 0.28% | 97,593 | Shares | 2026-10-13 | |
| Large STATE OF WISCONSIN INVESTMENT BOARD Benefit plan | $10,681,995 | 0.28% | 111,155 | Shares | 2026-08-14 | |
| Mega FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP Registered adviser | $10,270,207 | 0.27% | 106,870 | Shares | 2026-08-11 | |
| Mid Nicholas Investment Partners, LP Registered adviser | $10,038,317 | 0.26% | 104,457 | Shares | 2026-08-14 | |
| Large Universal- Beteiligungs- und Servicegesellschaft mbH | $9,496,313 | 0.25% | 98,817 | Shares | 2026-08-06 | |
| Large HEALTHCARE OF ONTARIO PENSION PLAN TRUST FUND Non-US | $9,268,172 | 0.24% | 96,443 | Shares | 2026-08-13 | |
| Mid Granahan Investment Management, LLC Registered adviser | $8,955,270 | 0.23% | 93,187 | Shares | 2026-08-14 | |
| Mega RHUMBLINE ADVISERS Registered adviser | $8,361,468 | 0.22% | 87,008 | Shares | 2026-08-12 | |
| Mega Legal & General Group Plc | $8,126,599 | 0.21% | 84,564 | Shares | 2026-08-14 | |
| Small Summit Creek Advisors LLC Registered adviser | $7,781,217 | 0.20% | 80,970 | Shares | 2026-08-07 | |
| Mega SEI INVESTMENTS CO Holding company | $7,444,481 | 0.19% | 77,466 | Shares | 2026-08-14 | |
| Mega UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC Registered adviser | $7,384,898 | 0.19% | 76,846 | Shares | 2026-08-13 | |
| Mid Granite Investment Partners, LLC Registered adviser | $7,340,982 | 0.19% | 76,389 | Shares | 2026-08-07 | |
| Mega Swiss National Bank | $7,082,570 | 0.18% | 73,700 | Shares | 2026-08-11 | |
| Mid Informed Momentum Co LLC Registered adviser | $6,816,565 | 0.18% | 70,932 | Shares | 2026-08-13 | |
| Mega WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN Bank | $6,781,006 | 0.18% | 70,562 | Shares | 2026-08-14 | |
| Mega DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ Non-US | $6,502,029 | 0.17% | 67,659 | Shares | 2026-08-07 | |
| Mid Welch & Forbes LLC Registered adviser | $6,271,005 | 0.16% | 65,255 | Shares | 2026-07-30 | |
| Large RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC Registered adviser | $6,126,278 | 0.16% | 63,749 | Shares | 2026-08-13 | |
| Large BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A/S | $5,905,638 | 0.15% | 52,649 | Shares | 2026-10-22 | |
| Mega PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ Registered adviser | $5,716,796 | 0.15% | 59,488 | Shares | 2026-08-14 | |
| Mid OBERWEIS ASSET MANAGEMENT INC/ Registered adviser | $5,529,978 | 0.14% | 57,544 | Shares | 2026-08-14 | |
| Mid Numerai GP LLC Registered adviser | $5,366,896 | 0.14% | 55,847 | Shares | 2026-08-14 | |
| Mid Aristotle Capital Boston, LLC Registered adviser | $5,313,849 | 0.14% | 55,295 | Shares | 2026-08-14 | |
| Large LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC Adviser | $5,006,425 | 0.13% | 52,096 | Shares | 2026-08-14 | |
| Mega STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP | $4,768,962 | 0.12% | 49,625 | Shares | 2026-08-12 | |
| Large NEW YORK STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM | $4,761,840 | 0.12% | 42,452 | Shares | 2026-10-22 | |
| Mega CITADEL ADVISORS LLC Registered adviser | $4,452,312 | 0.12% | 46,330 | Shares | 2026-09-02 | |
| Large B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. AG | $4,285,771 | 0.11% | 44,597 | Shares | 2026-08-11 | |
| Mega CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM Benefit plan | $4,157,670 | 0.11% | 43,264 | Shares | 2026-08-24 | |
| Mid Quantbot Technologies LP Registered adviser | $3,718,589 | 0.10% | 38,695 | Shares | 2026-08-12 | |
| Large Holocene Advisors, LP Registered adviser | $3,658,719 | 0.09% | 38,072 | Shares | 2026-08-14 | |
| Mid ALGERT GLOBAL LLC Registered adviser | $3,630,369 | 0.09% | 37,777 | Shares | 2026-08-13 | |
| Large TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF THE STATE OF KENTUCKY | $3,563,676 | 0.09% | 37,083 | Shares | 2026-08-12 | |
| Mid Susquehanna Portfolio Strategies, LLC | $3,458,639 | 0.09% | 35,990 | Shares | 2026-08-14 | |
| Mid BURNEY CO/ Registered adviser | $3,379,457 | 0.09% | 30,128 | Shares | 2026-10-15 | |
| Mega RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC | $3,314,007 | 0.09% | 34,485 | Shares | 2026-08-14 | |
| Mid PDT Partners, LLC Registered adviser | $3,275,280 | 0.08% | 34,082 | Shares | 2026-08-14 |
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