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What drives CHEFS’ WAREHOUSE, INC.’s return on equity?

ROE is five filed business factors multiplied together.

DuPont return on equity factor treeReturn on equity branches into tax burden, interest burden, operating margin, asset turnover, and the equity multiplier.Return on equity13%Tax burden70%net income ÷ pretax incomeInterest burden71%pretax ÷ operating incomeOperating margin3%operating income ÷ revenueAsset turnover2.14×revenue ÷ average assetsEquity multiplier3.40×average assets ÷ average equityAs of 2025-12-26 · 1 SEC filing sourceBuy Like Buffett · buylikebuffett.com
DuPont source inputs
InputValueFiscal yearSource
$72.4MFY2025
Income before tax$104MFY2025
Operating income$145MFY2025
$4.1BFY2025
Ending assets$2.0BFY2025
Beginning assets$1.9BFY2024
$604MFY2025
$538MFY2024
Source: · event Dec 26, 2025 · retrieved Oct 17, 2026 · annual-row source set
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