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CHEFS' WAREHOUSE INC/THE (CHEF) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:CHEF - US1630861011 - Common Stock

64.14 USD
-0.41 (-0.64%)
Last: 1/16/2026, 8:00:00 PM
64.14 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 1/16/2026, 8:00:00 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

3

We assign a technical rating of 3 out of 10 to CHEF. CHEF has been an average performer in the overall market. Also recent evolutions are not that positive: both the medium and short term time frames give negative signs.

  • CHEF is one of the better performing stocks in the Consumer Staples Distribution & Retail industry, it outperforms 70% of 38 stocks in the same industry.
  • CHEF is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near a new high, so CHEF is lagging the market slightly.
  • In the last month CHEF has a been trading in the 57.39 - 66.08 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
  • Both the short term and long term trends are neutral. So this is not the most entertaining stock around.
  • Looking at the yearly performance, CHEF did better than 76% of all other stocks. However, this overall performance is mostly based on the strong move around 7 months ago.
  • Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
CHEFS' WAREHOUSE INC/THE / CHEF Weekly stock chart
CHEFS' WAREHOUSE INC/THE / CHEF Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

3

The technical rating of CHEF is bad and it also does not present a quality setup at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.

Support and Resistance Analysis

54.04

68.09

When analyzing the support we can see 5 important areas.

  • Support @63.87 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 61.44 to 62.43. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 60.09 to 60.36. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 57.98 to 59.09. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 54.59 to 55.43. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

When analyzing the resistance we notice 2 important areas.

  • Resistance @64.59 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
  • A resistance zone ranging from 67.05 to 67.42. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe long term trend for CHEF is neutral.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe short term trend for CHEF is neutral.
ChartMill Relative Strength76.22POSITIVECHEF has a high relative strength, it outperformed 76.22% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)DOWNMIXEDThe current price of CHEF is above a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of CHEF is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of CHEF is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)59.08NEUTRALThe RSI value for CHEF is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.12POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests CHEF has a positive trend.
Stochastics (14,3)67.42NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for CHEF is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)3.26MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for CHEF suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)13.95NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for CHEF suggests a weak or negative trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
CHEFS' WAREHOUSE INC/THE / CHEF Daily stock chart

CHEFS' WAREHOUSE INC/THE

NASDAQ:CHEF (1/16/2026, 8:00:00 PM)

After market: 64.14 0 (0%)

64.14

-0.41 (-0.64%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryConsumer Staples Distribution & Retail
Performance
% Chg-0.64%
1 Week5.16%
2 Weeks2.8%
1 Month-0.16%
3 Month10.3%
6 Month-1.05%
12 Month21.13%
2 Year101.57%
3 Year67.77%
5 Year135.03%
10 Year387.76%
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)2.39
ATR(20)%3.26%
ATR Inc91.86%
Range Today1.72
ADR(20)2.09
ADR(20)%3.26%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS76.22
3 months CRS78.78
6 months CRS30.34
Mansfield-0.43
10 Day High66.08
10 Day Low57.39
20 Day High66.08
20 Day Low57.39
52 Week High68.94
52 Week Low45
CS1 End63.87
CR1 Start64.59
Volume & EV
DER(3)3.11%
DER(5)1.54%
Volume442.50K
Volume Incr85.98%
Vol(5)680.18K
Vol(50)424.61K

CHEFS' WAREHOUSE INC/THE / CHEF FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for CHEFS' WAREHOUSE INC/THE?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 3 / 10 to CHEF.


Can you provide the trend direction for CHEFS' WAREHOUSE INC/THE?

The current trend direction for CHEFS' WAREHOUSE INC/THE (CHEF) is Bearish.


What is the RSI signal for CHEFS' WAREHOUSE INC/THE (CHEF) stock?

CHEFS' WAREHOUSE INC/THE (CHEF) has an RSI value of 59.0847. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the short term momentum for CHEFS' WAREHOUSE INC/THE (CHEF) stock?

The short term momentum for CHEFS' WAREHOUSE INC/THE (CHEF) is neutral.