Chefs' Warehouse Insider Trades
NASDAQ: CHEFConsumer DiscretionaryFood DistributorsUSD
At close: Oct 9, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
Last 12 months
- Purchases
- 0 · $0
- Sales
- 18 · $35.74M
- Shares bought / sold
- 0 / 428.56K
- Net activity
- Net selling $35.7 million
Chefs' Warehouse insider activity
Over the last 12 months, Chefs' Warehouse insiders reported 65 transactions on SEC Form 4: 0 open-market purchases and 18 sales. Insiders bought $0 and sold $35.7 million worth of stock, for net insider selling of $35.7 million. The largest seller was Pappas Christopher, with $26.8 million in reported sales.
The most recent filing shows Pappas Christopher (President and CEO) selling 50,000 shares at $110.47 on Aug 14, 2026. Insider sales are common for compensation, tax and diversification reasons, while open-market purchases are rarer; tracking both helps put CHEF's ownership changes in context.
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CHEF insider transactions
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Value | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2026 | Polychroni ChristinaChief Human Resources Officer | Sale | 2,752 | $308.22K | Form 4 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Aldous AlexandrosGeneral Counsel | Sale | 300 | $32.08K | Form 4 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Aldous AlexandrosGeneral Counsel | Sale | 3,057 | $329.09K | Form 4 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Aldous AlexandrosGeneral Counsel | Sale | 4,213 | $458.27K | Form 4 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Aldous AlexandrosGeneral Counsel | Sale | 3,380 | $372.33K | Form 4 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Aldous AlexandrosGeneral Counsel | Sale | 9,514 | $1.06M | Form 4 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Aldous AlexandrosGeneral Counsel | Sale | 8,364 | $938.10K | Form 4 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Aldous AlexandrosGeneral Counsel | Sale | 6,172 | $698.61K | Form 4 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Pappas ChristopherPresident and CEO | Sale | 50,000 | $5.49M | Form 4 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Pappas ChristopherPresident and CEO | Sale | 50,000 | $5.52M | Form 4 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Pappas ChristopherPresident and CEO | Gift | 21,819 | — | Form 4 |
| May 19, 2026 | Polychroni ChristinaChief Human Resources Officer | Sale | 4,500 | $356.43K | Form 4 |
| May 8, 2026 | LEWIS AYLWIN BDirector | Award | 1,652 | — | Form 4 |
| May 8, 2026 | Peretz Richard N.Director | Award | 1,652 | — | Form 4 |
| May 8, 2026 | Walton DebraDirector | Award | 1,652 | — | Form 4 |
| May 8, 2026 | GOLDSTONE STEVEN FDirector | Award | 1,652 | — | Form 4 |
| May 8, 2026 | Owens LesterDirector | Award | 1,652 | — | Form 4 |
| May 8, 2026 | Weinstein Wendy M.Director | Award | 1,652 | — | Form 4 |
| May 5, 2026 | Pappas ChristopherPresident and CEO | Sale | 125,000 | $9.75M | Form 4 |
| May 4, 2026 | Pappas ChristopherPresident and CEO | Gift | 79,950 | — | Form 4 |
| Mar 4, 2026 | Pappas ChristopherPresident and CEO | Tax withholding | 4,119 | $257.52K | Form 4 |
| Mar 4, 2026 | Leddy JamesChief Financial Officer | Tax withholding | 1,822 | $113.91K | Form 4 |
| Mar 4, 2026 | Aldous AlexandrosGeneral Counsel | Tax withholding | 1,468 | $91.78K | Form 4 |
| Mar 4, 2026 | Pappas JohnVice Chairman and COO | Tax withholding | 2,742 | $171.43K | Form 4 |
| Mar 4, 2026 | Polychroni ChristinaChief Human Resources Officer | Tax withholding | 999 | $62.46K | Form 4 |
| Mar 4, 2026 | McCauley TimChief Accounting Officer | Tax withholding | 551 | $34.45K | Form 4 |
| Mar 3, 2026 | Pappas ChristopherPresident and CEO | Sale | 95,908 | $6.00M | Form 4 |
| Mar 3, 2026 | Pappas ChristopherPresident and CEO | Option exercise | 95,908 | $1.94M | Form 4 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Pappas ChristopherPresident and CEO | Gift | 60,392 | — | Form 4 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Polychroni ChristinaChief Human Resources Officer | Sale | 3,317 | $217.10K | Form 4 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | Aldous AlexandrosGeneral Counsel | Tax withholding | 1,413 | $100.87K | Form 4 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | Leddy JamesChief Financial Officer | Tax withholding | 1,754 | $125.22K | Form 4 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | Pappas JohnVice Chairman and COO | Tax withholding | 2,640 | $188.47K | Form 4 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | McCauley TimChief Accounting Officer | Tax withholding | 531 | $37.91K | Form 4 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | Pappas ChristopherPresident and CEO | Tax withholding | 3,965 | $283.06K | Form 4 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | Polychroni ChristinaChief Human Resources Officer | Tax withholding | 406 | $28.98K | Form 4 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Aldous AlexandrosGeneral Counsel | Sale | 29,500 | $2.10M | Form 4 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Polychroni ChristinaChief Human Resources Officer | Sale | 3,084 | $219.98K | Form 4 |
| Feb 25, 2026 | Aldous AlexandrosGeneral Counsel | Tax withholding | 678 | $48.90K | Form 4 |
| Feb 25, 2026 | Leddy JamesChief Financial Officer | Tax withholding | 876 | $63.18K | Form 4 |
| Feb 25, 2026 | Pappas ChristopherPresident and CEO | Tax withholding | 1,689 | $121.81K | Form 4 |
| Feb 25, 2026 | Polychroni ChristinaChief Human Resources Officer | Tax withholding | 514 | $37.07K | Form 4 |
| Feb 25, 2026 | Pappas JohnVice Chairman and COO | Tax withholding | 1,292 | $93.18K | Form 4 |
| Feb 25, 2026 | McCauley TimChief Accounting Officer | Tax withholding | 410 | $29.57K | Form 4 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Aldous AlexandrosGeneral Counsel | Award | 8,314 | — | Form 4 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Aldous AlexandrosGeneral Counsel | Tax withholding | 3,301 | $239.06K | Form 4 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Aldous AlexandrosGeneral Counsel | Award | 6,935 | — | Form 4 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Leddy JamesChief Financial Officer | Award | 8,907 | — | Form 4 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Leddy JamesChief Financial Officer | Tax withholding | 4,543 | $329.00K | Form 4 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Leddy JamesChief Financial Officer | Award | 7,431 | — | Form 4 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Pappas ChristopherPresident and CEO | Award | 30,520 | — | Form 4 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Pappas ChristopherPresident and CEO | Tax withholding | 31,880 | $2.31M | Form 4 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Pappas ChristopherPresident and CEO | Award | 45,431 | — | Form 4 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Polychroni ChristinaChief Human Resources Officer | Award | 6,504 | — | Form 4 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Polychroni ChristinaChief Human Resources Officer | Tax withholding | 1,446 | $104.72K | Form 4 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Polychroni ChristinaChief Human Resources Officer | Award | 3,444 | — | Form 4 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Pappas JohnVice Chairman and COO | Award | 16,773 | — | Form 4 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Pappas JohnVice Chairman and COO | Tax withholding | 20,421 | $1.48M | Form 4 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Pappas JohnVice Chairman and COO | Award | 24,967 | — | Form 4 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | McCauley TimChief Accounting Officer | Award | 4,197 | — | Form 4 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | McCauley TimChief Accounting Officer | Tax withholding | 1,925 | $139.41K | Form 4 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | McCauley TimChief Accounting Officer | Award | 3,501 | — | Form 4 |
| Feb 18, 2026 | McCauley TimChief Accounting Officer | Sale | 7,500 | $525.00K | Form 4 |
| Dec 10, 2025 | Aldous AlexandrosGeneral Counsel | Gift | 1,695 | — | Form 4 |
| Nov 4, 2025 | Leddy JamesChief Financial Officer | Sale | 22,000 | $1.37M | Form 4 |
| Jul 14, 2025 | McCauley TimChief Accounting Officer | Sale | 5,000 | $326.05K | Form 4 |
| Jul 14, 2025 | McCauley TimChief Accounting Officer | Sale | 12,500 | $812.63K | Form 4 |
| May 9, 2025 | Brown IvyDirector | Award | 2,184 | — | Form 4 |
| May 9, 2025 | GOLDSTONE STEVEN FDirector | Award | 2,184 | — | Form 4 |
| May 9, 2025 | LEWIS AYLWIN BDirector | Award | 2,184 | — | Form 4 |
| May 9, 2025 | Owens LesterDirector | Award | 2,184 | — | Form 4 |
| May 9, 2025 | Walton DebraDirector | Award | 2,184 | — | Form 4 |
| May 9, 2025 | Weinstein Wendy M.Director | Award | 2,184 | — | Form 4 |
| May 9, 2025 | Peretz Richard N.Director | Award | 2,184 | — | Form 4 |
Transaction codes follow SEC Form 4: P = open-market purchase, S = open-market sale, A = grant or award, M = option exercise, F = shares withheld for taxes. About Form 4