SCHEDULE 13G/A: AllianceBernstein Discloses 2.6% Stake in Chefs' Warehouse

AllianceBernstein L.P. has filed an amended Schedule 13G, disclosing a beneficial ownership of 2.6% of the common stock of The Chefs' Warehouse Inc. as of March 31, 2025.

Summary

• AllianceBernstein L.P. reported beneficial ownership of 1,078,934 shares of common stock in The Chefs' Warehouse Inc.
• This ownership represents 2.6% of the total class of securities.
• AllianceBernstein L.P. holds 1,041,296 shares with sole voting power and 0 shares with shared voting power.
• The firm has sole dispositive power over 1,064,572 shares and shared dispositive power over 14,362 shares.
• The shares were acquired solely for investment purposes on behalf of client discretionary investment advisory accounts.
• AllianceBernstein L.P. is an investment adviser and a majority-owned subsidiary of Equitable Holdings, Inc., operating independently.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: The document is a factual disclosure of beneficial ownership and does not contain information that would inherently indicate positive or negative sentiment regarding the issuer's performance or outlook. It is a neutral, compliance-driven filing.

Future Outlook

NA

Industry Context

This filing is a routine disclosure of institutional ownership, indicating AllianceBernstein L.P.'s continued investment in The Chefs' Warehouse Inc. It does not provide specific insights into broader industry trends or competitive dynamics beyond the fact that a significant institutional investor maintains a stake in a food distribution company.

Stakeholder Impact

• Shareholders: Provides transparency regarding a significant institutional investor's stake in the company, which can influence market perception and liquidity.

Key Dates

Keywords

AllianceBernstein L.P., Chefs' Warehouse Inc., Schedule 13G, Beneficial Ownership, Common Stock, Investment Adviser, SEC Filing, Institutional Ownership