First Watch Restaurant Group, Inc. (FWRG) stock
Close on Oct 30, 2026Market cap $786.22MP/E 43.9Yield –
Earnings
First Watch Restaurant's quarterly results as reported in its earnings releases, with the company's own outlook. Hover a number to see the sentence it came from.
Quarterly results
Revenue and earnings per share from each of First Watch Restaurant's earnings releases, newest first
| Quarter | Reported | Revenue | YoY | EPS | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 FY2026ended Sep 28, 2026 | Nov 3, 2026Expected | – | – | – | – |
| Q2 FY2026ended Jun 28, 2026 | Aug 4, 2026before the open | $354.70M | +15.2% | $0.04 | Release |
| Q1 FY2026ended Mar 29, 2026 | May 5, 2026before the open | $331.00M | +17.3% | -$0.04 | Release |
| Q4 FY2025ended Dec 28, 2025 | Feb 24, 2026before the open | $316.40M | +20.2% | $0.24 | Release |
| Q3 FY2025ended Sep 28, 2025 | Nov 4, 2025before the open | $316.00M | +25.6% | $0.05 | Release |
| Q2 FY2025ended Jun 29, 2025 | Aug 5, 2025before the open | $307.90M | +19.1% | $0.03 | Release |
| Q1 FY2025ended Mar 30, 2025 | May 6, 2025before the open | $282.20M | +16.4% | -$0.01 | Release |
| Q4 FY2024ended Dec 29, 2024 | Mar 11, 2025before the open | $263.30M | +7.6% | $0.01 | Release |
| Q3 FY2024ended Sep 29, 2024 | Nov 7, 2024before the open | $251.60M | +14.8% | $0.03 | Release |
| Q2 FY2024ended Jun 30, 2024 | Aug 6, 2024before the open | $258.60M | +19.6% | $0.14 | Release |
| Q1 FY2024ended Mar 31, 2024 | May 7, 2024before the open | $242.40M | +14.7% | $0.12 | Release |
| Q4 FY2023ended Dec 31, 2023 | Mar 5, 2024before the open | $244.60M | +31.7% | $0.04 | Release |
| Q3 FY2023ended Sep 24, 2023 | Nov 1, 2023before the open | $219.20M | +17.3% | $0.09 | Release |
| Q2 FY2023ended Jun 25, 2023 | Aug 1, 2023before the open | $216.30M | +17.2% | $0.13 | Release |
| Q1 FY2023ended Mar 26, 2023 | May 2, 2023before the open | $211.40M | +22.1% | $0.15 | Release |
| Q4 FY2022ended Dec 25, 2022 | Mar 7, 2023before the open | $185.70M | +14.2% | -$0.01 | Release |
| Q3 FY2022ended Sep 25, 2022 | Nov 7, 2022before the open | $186.90M | +18.7% | – | Release |
| Q2 FY2022ended Jun 26, 2022 | Aug 9, 2022before the open | $184.50M | – | $0.05 | Release |
| Q1 FY2022ended Mar 27, 2022 | May 10, 2022before the open | $173.10M | – | $0.08 | Release |
| Q4 FY2021ended Dec 26, 2021 | Mar 23, 2022during market hours | $162.60M | – | -$0.08 | Release |
| Q3 FY2021ended Sep 26, 2021 | Nov 8, 2021during market hours | $157.40M | – | $0.02 | Release |
Figures as first announced; later restatements appear under Financials. Expected dates are estimated from the company's past reporting pattern.
Current guidance
First Watch Restaurant's latest outlook for periods it has not reported yet, compared with what it said before
| Metric | Period | Guidance | Before | Change | Given |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total revenue growth | FY2026 | +12.5% – +14% | +12% – +14% | Raised | Aug 4, 2026 |
| Total revenue growth | FY2026 | +12% – +14% | – | New | Feb 24, 2026 |
| Same-restaurant sales growth | FY2026 | +1% – +3% | – | New | Feb 24, 2026 |
| Same-Restaurant Sales Growth | FY2026 | +1.5% – +3% | +1% – +3% | Raised | Aug 4, 2026 |
| Adjusted EBITDAnon-GAAP | FY2026 | $133.00M – $136.00M | $133.00M – $140.00M | Lowered | Aug 4, 2026 |
| Adjusted EBITDAnon-GAAP | FY2026 | $132.00M – $140.00M | – | New | Feb 24, 2026 |
| Capital expenditures | FY2026 | $145.00M – $150.00M | $150.00M – $160.00M | Lowered | Aug 4, 2026 |
| Capital expenditures | FY2026 | $150.00M – $160.00M | – | New | Feb 24, 2026 |
| net new System-wide restaurants | FY2026 | 60 – 62 | 59 – 63 | Narrowed | Aug 4, 2026 |
| new system-wide restaurants | FY2026 | 59 – 63 | – | New | Feb 24, 2026 |
Guidance vs results
The last range First Watch Restaurant gave before each report, against the figure it then reported. Full years add up the four quarters.
| Period | Metric | Guidance | Actual | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Revenue growth | +20% – +21% | +20.34%Σ4Q | Within range |
Guidance history
Every forecast First Watch Restaurant put in an earnings release, newest first
| Given | Metric | Period | Guidance | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2026 | Capital expenditures | FY2026 | $145.00M – $150.00M | Lowered |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Same-Restaurant Sales Growth | FY2026 | +1.5% – +3% | Raised |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Adjusted EBITDA | FY2026 | $133.00M – $136.00M | Lowered |
| Aug 4, 2026 | net new System-wide restaurants | FY2026 | 60 – 62 | Narrowed |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Total revenue growth | FY2026 | +12.5% – +14% | Raised |
| May 5, 2026 | Capital expenditures | FY2026 | $150.00M – $160.00M | New |
| May 5, 2026 | Same-restaurant sales growth | FY2026 | +1% – +3% | New |
| May 5, 2026 | Adjusted EBITDA | FY2026 | $133.00M – $140.00M | New |
| May 5, 2026 | net new system-wide restaurants | FY2026 | 59 – 63 | New |
| May 5, 2026 | Total revenue growth | FY2026 | +12% – +14% | New |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Capital expenditures | FY2026 | $150.00M – $160.00M | New |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Same-restaurant sales growth | FY2026 | +1% – +3% | New |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Adjusted EBITDA | FY2026 | $132.00M – $140.00M | New |
| Feb 24, 2026 | new system-wide restaurants | FY2026 | 59 – 63 | New |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Total revenue growth | FY2026 | +12% – +14% | New |
| Nov 4, 2025 | Capital expenditures | FY2025 | $150.00M | New |
| Nov 4, 2025 | Same-restaurant sales growth | FY2025 | +4% | New |
| Nov 4, 2025 | Adjusted EBITDA | FY2025 | $123.00M | New |
| Nov 4, 2025 | new system-wide restaurants, net of 3 company-owned restaurant closures | FY2025 | 60 – 61 | New |
| Nov 4, 2025 | Blended tax rate | FY2025 | 45% | New |
| Nov 4, 2025 | same-restaurant traffic growth | FY2025 | +1% | New |
| Nov 4, 2025 | Total revenue growth | FY2025 | +20% – +21% | New |
| Aug 5, 2025 | Capital expenditures | FY2025 | $148.00M – $152.00M | Lowered |
| Aug 5, 2025 | Adjusted EBITDA | FY2025 | $119.00M – $123.00M | Raised |
| Aug 5, 2025 | new system-wide restaurants, net of 3 company-owned restaurant closures | FY2025 | 59 – 64 | Reaffirmed |
| Aug 5, 2025 | Blended tax rate | FY2025 | 35% – 40% | Lowered |
| Aug 5, 2025 | Total revenue growth | FY2025 | +20% | Reaffirmed |
| May 6, 2025 | Capital expenditures | FY2025 | $150.00M – $160.00M | Reaffirmed |
| May 6, 2025 | Adjusted EBITDA | FY2025 | $114.00M – $119.00M | Lowered |
| May 6, 2025 | new system-wide restaurants | FY2025 | 59 – 64 | Reaffirmed |
| May 6, 2025 | Blended tax rate | FY2025 | 45% – 50% | Raised |
| May 6, 2025 | Total revenue growth | FY2025 | +20% | New |
| Mar 11, 2025 | Capital expenditures | FY2025 | $150.00M – $160.00M | New |
| Mar 11, 2025 | Adjusted EBITDA | FY2025 | $124.00M – $130.00M | New |
| Mar 11, 2025 | new system-wide restaurants | FY2025 | 59 – 64 | New |
| Mar 11, 2025 | Blended tax rate | FY2025 | 31% – 33% | New |
| Mar 11, 2025 | Total revenue growth | FY2025 | +20% | New |
| Nov 7, 2024 | Capital expenditures | FY2024 | $130.00M | Narrowed |
| Nov 7, 2024 | Same-restaurant sales growth | FY2024 | -1% | Lowered |
| Nov 7, 2024 | Adjusted EBITDA | FY2024 | $110.00M – $112.00M | Raised |
| Nov 7, 2024 | Total new system-wide restaurant openings | FY2024 | 47 | Lowered |
| Nov 7, 2024 | Blended tax rate | FY2024 | 33% | Raised |
| Nov 7, 2024 | same restaurant traffic growth | FY2024 | -4.5% – -4% | New |
| Nov 7, 2024 | Total revenue growth | FY2024 | +16.5% – +17% | Lowered |
| Aug 6, 2024 | Capital expenditures | FY2024 | $125.00M – $135.00M | Reaffirmed |
| Aug 6, 2024 | Adjusted EBITDA | FY2024 | $106.00M – $112.00M | Reaffirmed |
| Aug 6, 2024 | new system-wide restaurants | FY2024 | 52 – 56 | Narrowed |
| Aug 6, 2024 | Blended tax rate | FY2024 | 31% – 33% | Raised |
| Aug 6, 2024 | Total revenue growth | FY2024 | +17% – +19% | Lowered |
| May 7, 2024 | Capital expenditures | FY2024 | $125.00M – $135.00M | Reaffirmed |
| May 7, 2024 | Adjusted EBITDA | FY2024 | $106.00M – $112.00M | Reaffirmed |
| May 7, 2024 | Total of new system-wide restaurants | FY2024 | 51 – 57 | Reaffirmed |
| May 7, 2024 | Blended tax rate | FY2024 | 27% – 29% | Reaffirmed |
| May 7, 2024 | Total revenue growth | FY2024 | +17% – +19% | New |
| Mar 5, 2024 | Capital expenditures | FY2024 | $125.00M – $135.00M | New |
| Mar 5, 2024 | Same-restaurant sales growth | FY2024 | +1% – +3% | New |
| Mar 5, 2024 | Adjusted EBITDA | FY2024 | $106.00M – $112.00M | New |
| Mar 5, 2024 | new system-wide restaurants | FY2024 | 51 – 57 | New |
| Mar 5, 2024 | Blended tax rate | FY2024 | 27% – 29% | New |
| Mar 5, 2024 | Total revenue growth | FY2024 | +18% – +20% | New |
| Nov 1, 2023 | Capital expenditures | FY2023 | $85.00M – $90.00M | Lowered |
| Nov 1, 2023 | Same-restaurant sales growth | FY2023 | +7% – +8% | Raised |
| Nov 1, 2023 | Adjusted EBITDA | FY2023 | $91.00M – $92.00M | Raised |
| Nov 1, 2023 | Total new system-wide restaurants, net of 1 company-owned restaurant closure | FY2023 | 49 – 52 | Raised |
| Nov 1, 2023 | Blended tax rate | FY2023 | 26% – 28% | Lowered |
| Nov 1, 2023 | Total revenue growth | FY2023 | +20% – +21% | Raised |
| Aug 1, 2023 | Capital expenditures | FY2023 | $100.00M – $110.00M | Reaffirmed |
| Aug 1, 2023 | Same-restaurant sales growth | FY2023 | +6% – +8% | Reaffirmed |
| Aug 1, 2023 | Adjusted EBITDA | FY2023 | $89.00M – $92.00M | Raised |
| Aug 1, 2023 | new system-wide restaurants | FY2023 | 45 – 51 | Reaffirmed |
| Aug 1, 2023 | Blended tax rate | FY2023 | 28% – 31% | Lowered |
| Aug 1, 2023 | Total revenue growth | FY2023 | +18% – +21% | Raised |
| May 2, 2023 | Capital expenditures | FY2023 | $100.00M – $110.00M | New |
| May 2, 2023 | Same-restaurant sales growth | FY2023 | +6% – +8% | Reaffirmed |
| May 2, 2023 | Adjusted EBITDA | FY2023 | $80.00M – $85.00M | Raised |
| May 2, 2023 | Total of 45-51 new system-wide restaurants, net of 3 company-owned restaurant closures | FY2023 | 45 – 51 | Reaffirmed |
| May 2, 2023 | Updated blended tax rate | FY2023 | 33% – 36% | Lowered |
| May 2, 2023 | Total revenue growth | FY2023 | +16% – +20% | New |
| Mar 7, 2023 | Capital expenditures | FY2023 | $100.00M – $110.00M | New |
| Mar 7, 2023 | Same-restaurant sales growth | FY2023 | +6% – +8% | New |
| Mar 7, 2023 | Adjusted EBITDA | FY2023 | $76.00M – $81.00M | New |
| Mar 7, 2023 | new system-wide restaurants, net of 3 company-owned restaurant closures | FY2023 | 45 – 51 | New |
| Mar 7, 2023 | Blended tax rate | FY2023 | 36% – 38% | New |
| Mar 7, 2023 | Total revenue growth | FY2023 | +15% – +19% | New |
| Nov 7, 2022 | Capital expenditures | FY2022 | $60.00M – $63.00M | Lowered |
| Nov 7, 2022 | Same-restaurant sales growth | FY2022 | +13% – +15% | Reaffirmed |
| Nov 7, 2022 | Adjusted EBITDA | FY2022 | $70.00M – $72.00M | Reaffirmed |
| Nov 7, 2022 | new restaurant openings | FY2022 | 44 | Raised |
| Nov 7, 2022 | Blended tax rate | FY2022 | 40% – 41% | Raised |
| Nov 7, 2022 | Total revenues growth | FY2022 | +20% – +22% | Raised |
| Aug 9, 2022 | Capital expenditures | FY2022 | $60.00M – $70.00M | Reaffirmed |
| Aug 9, 2022 | Same-restaurant sales growth | FY2022 | +13% – +15% | New |
| Aug 9, 2022 | Adjusted EBITDA | FY2022 | $70.00M – $72.00M | Raised |
| Aug 9, 2022 | new company-owned restaurants | FY2022 | 30 – 35 | Raised |
| Aug 9, 2022 | new franchise-owned restaurants | FY2022 | 8 – 13 | Lowered |
| Aug 9, 2022 | Blended tax rate | FY2022 | 33% – 34% | Reaffirmed |
| Aug 9, 2022 | Total revenue growth | FY2022 | +20% | Raised |
| May 10, 2022 | Capital expenditures | FY2022 | $60.00M – $70.00M | Reaffirmed |
| May 10, 2022 | Adjusted EBITDA | FY2022 | $67.00M – $71.00M | Reaffirmed |
| May 10, 2022 | new company-owned restaurants | FY2022 | 30 – 35 | New |
| May 10, 2022 | new franchise-owned restaurants | FY2022 | 8 – 13 | Lowered |
| May 10, 2022 | Blended tax rate | FY2022 | 33% – 34% | New |
| May 10, 2022 | Total revenue growth | FY2022 | +15% | New |
| Mar 23, 2022 | Capital expenditures | FY2022 | $60.00M – $70.00M | New |
| Mar 23, 2022 | Adjusted EBITDA | FY2022 | $67.00M – $71.00M | New |
| Mar 23, 2022 | Total revenue growth | FY2022 | +15% | New |
| Nov 8, 2021 | Same-restaurant sales growth | Q4 FY2021 | +31.5% – +33.5% | New |
| Nov 8, 2021 | Adjusted EBITDA | Q4 FY2021 | $10.20M – $11.20M | New |
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Press releases
Releases First Watch Restaurant filed with the SEC as exhibits to Form 8-K or 6-K
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