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First Watch Restaurant Group NasdaqGS:FWRG Stock Report

Last Price

US$18.61

Market Cap

US$1.1b

7D

-4.5%

1Y

-9.0%

Updated

22 Dec, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

First Watch Restaurant Group, Inc.

NasdaqGS:FWRG Stock Report

Market Cap: US$1.1b

FWRG Stock Overview

Through its subsidiaries, operates and franchises restaurants under the First Watch trade name in the United States. More details

FWRG fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation1/6
Future Growth3/6
Past Performance2/6
Financial Health4/6
Dividends0/6

Rewards

Risk Analysis

No risks detected for FWRG from our risk checks.

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First Watch Restaurant Group, Inc. Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for First Watch Restaurant Group
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$18.61
52 Week HighUS$25.98
52 Week LowUS$12.90
Beta0.89
1 Month Change2.03%
3 Month Change20.69%
1 Year Change-9.00%
3 Year Change16.53%
5 Year Changen/a
Change since IPO-15.91%

Recent News & Updates

When Should You Buy First Watch Restaurant Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:FWRG)?

Dec 11
When Should You Buy First Watch Restaurant Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:FWRG)?

First Watch Restaurant: Between Hurricanes And Acquisitions, The Sun Shines

Nov 18

Market Participants Recognise First Watch Restaurant Group, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:FWRG) Earnings Pushing Shares 53% Higher

Nov 12
Market Participants Recognise First Watch Restaurant Group, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:FWRG) Earnings Pushing Shares 53% Higher

Recent updates

When Should You Buy First Watch Restaurant Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:FWRG)?

Dec 11
When Should You Buy First Watch Restaurant Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:FWRG)?

First Watch Restaurant: Between Hurricanes And Acquisitions, The Sun Shines

Nov 18

Market Participants Recognise First Watch Restaurant Group, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:FWRG) Earnings Pushing Shares 53% Higher

Nov 12
Market Participants Recognise First Watch Restaurant Group, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:FWRG) Earnings Pushing Shares 53% Higher

Investors Will Want First Watch Restaurant Group's (NASDAQ:FWRG) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Oct 18
Investors Will Want First Watch Restaurant Group's (NASDAQ:FWRG) Growth In ROCE To Persist

First Watch Restaurant: A Non-Traditional Recipe For Dealing With Traffic

Sep 14

Why We're Not Concerned About First Watch Restaurant Group, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:FWRG) Share Price

Sep 04
Why We're Not Concerned About First Watch Restaurant Group, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:FWRG) Share Price

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying First Watch Restaurant Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:FWRG)?

Aug 09
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying First Watch Restaurant Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:FWRG)?

First Watch Restaurant: The Price For Maintaining Pricing

Jul 03

First Watch Restaurant Group (NASDAQ:FWRG) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

Jul 02
First Watch Restaurant Group (NASDAQ:FWRG) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

First Watch Restaurant Group's (NASDAQ:FWRG) Earnings May Just Be The Starting Point

May 21
First Watch Restaurant Group's (NASDAQ:FWRG) Earnings May Just Be The Starting Point

These 4 Measures Indicate That First Watch Restaurant Group (NASDAQ:FWRG) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

May 10
These 4 Measures Indicate That First Watch Restaurant Group (NASDAQ:FWRG) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

First Watch Restaurant: Traffic Slowdown Doesn't Disturb The Growth Story

May 09

First Watch Restaurant Group, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:FWRG) Share Price Matching Investor Opinion

Apr 25
First Watch Restaurant Group, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:FWRG) Share Price Matching Investor Opinion

Is There Now An Opportunity In First Watch Restaurant Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:FWRG)?

Apr 02
Is There Now An Opportunity In First Watch Restaurant Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:FWRG)?

The Return Trends At First Watch Restaurant Group (NASDAQ:FWRG) Look Promising

Feb 28
The Return Trends At First Watch Restaurant Group (NASDAQ:FWRG) Look Promising

First Watch: Great Restaurant Concept, But An Equal Valuation

Feb 21

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And First Watch Restaurant Group (NASDAQ:FWRG) Passed With Ease

Jan 23
We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And First Watch Restaurant Group (NASDAQ:FWRG) Passed With Ease

Investors Holding Back On First Watch Restaurant Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:FWRG)

Dec 23
Investors Holding Back On First Watch Restaurant Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:FWRG)

When Should You Buy First Watch Restaurant Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:FWRG)?

Dec 03
When Should You Buy First Watch Restaurant Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:FWRG)?

Here's Why We Think First Watch Restaurant Group (NASDAQ:FWRG) Is Well Worth Watching

Oct 13
Here's Why We Think First Watch Restaurant Group (NASDAQ:FWRG) Is Well Worth Watching

The Return Trends At First Watch Restaurant Group (NASDAQ:FWRG) Look Promising

Aug 24
The Return Trends At First Watch Restaurant Group (NASDAQ:FWRG) Look Promising

Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At First Watch Restaurant Group (NASDAQ:FWRG)

Apr 08
Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At First Watch Restaurant Group (NASDAQ:FWRG)

First Watch: Ride On The Secular Tailwind Of Demand For Daypart Meals

Oct 19

First Watch: A Solid Buy-The-Dip Candidate

Oct 12

First Watch Restaurant slides 8% afterhours on secondary stock offering

Sep 12

First Watch Restaurant Group: Rapid Growth On Cards As Sales Momentum Persists

Aug 31

Shareholder Returns

FWRGUS HospitalityUS Market
7D-4.5%-1.5%-2.4%
1Y-9.0%25.6%23.4%

Return vs Industry: FWRG underperformed the US Hospitality industry which returned 25.6% over the past year.

Return vs Market: FWRG underperformed the US Market which returned 23.4% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is FWRG's price volatile compared to industry and market?
FWRG volatility
FWRG Average Weekly Movement7.5%
Hospitality Industry Average Movement5.7%
Market Average Movement6.3%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.8%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.1%

Stable Share Price: FWRG has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: FWRG's weekly volatility (7%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
198314,000Chris Tomassowww.firstwatch.com

First Watch Restaurant Group, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates and franchises restaurants under the First Watch trade name in the United States. The company was formerly known as AI Fresh Super Holdco, Inc. and changed its name to First Watch Restaurant Group, Inc. in December 2019. First Watch Restaurant Group, Inc. was founded in 1983 and is based in Bradenton, Florida.

First Watch Restaurant Group, Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do First Watch Restaurant Group's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
FWRG fundamental statistics
Market capUS$1.13b
Earnings (TTM)US$20.87m
Revenue (TTM)US$997.25m

54.0x

P/E Ratio

1.1x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
FWRG income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$997.25m
Cost of RevenueUS$776.55m
Gross ProfitUS$220.70m
Other ExpensesUS$199.83m
EarningsUS$20.87m

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 29, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)0.34
Gross Margin22.13%
Net Profit Margin2.09%
Debt/Equity Ratio32.9%

How did FWRG perform over the long term?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 04:45
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/29
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.

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Analyst Sources

First Watch Restaurant Group, Inc. is covered by 15 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Jeffrey BernsteinBarclays
Jeffrey BernsteinBarclays
Todd BrooksBenchmark Company