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FWRGNasdaqRetail-Eating PlacesFiscal year ends December 28

First Watch Restaurant Group, Inc.

Financials through Q2 FY2026, quarter ended Jun 28, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Aug 4, 2026
$12.16+0.04 (+0.33%)

Close on Oct 19, 2026

Market cap
$757.53M
P/E (TTM)
41.9
Dividend yield
–

First Watch Restaurant statistics

Financials through Jun 28, 2026, price as of Oct 19, 2026, median of Retail-Eating Places companies for comparison

Valuation

MeasureFirst Watch RestaurantIndustry median
Market Cap$750.42M$665.26M
Enterprise Value$1.02B$788.55M
PE Ratio41.9326.51
PS Ratio0.570.97
PB Ratio1.182.88
P/TBV Ratio17.374.84
P/OCF Ratio5.859.87

Enterprise value

MeasureFirst Watch RestaurantIndustry median
EV / Sales0.781.31
EV / EBITDA9.1512.90
EV / EBIT36.2420.38

Income (trailing twelve months)

MeasureFirst Watch RestaurantIndustry median
Revenue$1.32B$899.84M
Operating Income$28.21M$29.10M
Pretax Income$10.03M$10.03M
Net Income$17.81M$13.77M
EBITDA$111.76M$65.16M
EPS (Diluted)$0.29$0.39

Margins

MeasureFirst Watch RestaurantIndustry median
Operating Margin2.14%4.34%
Pretax Margin0.76%2.01%
Profit Margin1.35%1.89%
EBITDA Margin8.48%8.55%
FCF Margin-1.58%2.18%

Returns

MeasureFirst Watch RestaurantIndustry median
Return on Equity (ROE)2.88%6.83%
Return on Assets (ROA)1.02%1.58%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)3.22%11.2%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)1.72%5.45%

Growth

MeasureFirst Watch RestaurantIndustry median
Revenue Growth (YoY)19.3%6.51%
Net Income Growth (YoY)335.6%4.71%
EPS Growth (YoY)383.3%5.93%
Revenue Growth (3Y CAGR)18.7%6.75%
Revenue Growth (5Y CAGR)29.0%9.78%
EPS Growth (3Y CAGR)41.3%9.11%

Balance sheet

MeasureFirst Watch RestaurantIndustry median
Cash & Short-Term Investments$20.49M$36.54M
Total Debt$292.53M$314.88M
Net Cash (Debt)-$272.05M$1
Net Cash Per Share-$4.41$0.00
Equity (Book Value)$634.17M$78.83M
Book Value Per Share$10.28$2.13
Tangible Book Value$43.19M$4.40M
Working Capital-$130.36M-$6.03M

Financial position

MeasureFirst Watch RestaurantIndustry median
Current Ratio0.270.74
Quick Ratio0.150.45
Debt / Equity0.460.56
Debt / EBITDA2.623.35
Net Debt / EBITDA2.433.04
Interest Coverage1.481.50

Cash flow (trailing twelve months)

MeasureFirst Watch RestaurantIndustry median
Operating Cash Flow$128.24M$84.30M
Capital Expenditures-$149.12M-$71.66M
Free Cash Flow-$20.88M$28.71M
FCF Per Share-$0.34$0.54

Efficiency

MeasureFirst Watch RestaurantIndustry median
Asset Turnover0.751.01
Revenue Per Employee$43.93M$99.32K
Profits Per Employee$593.63K$2.11K
Employee Count306,500

Dividends and yields

MeasureFirst Watch RestaurantIndustry median
Earnings Yield2.37%2.05%
FCF Yield-2.78%3.55%

Shares

MeasureFirst Watch RestaurantIndustry median
Shares Outstanding61,712,40034,830,600
Shares Change (YoY)0.72%0.16%
Shares Change (QoQ)0.14%0.03%
Shares Held by Institutions105.9%77.8%

Taxes

MeasureFirst Watch RestaurantIndustry median
Income Tax-$7.78M$1.63M
Effective Tax Rate-77.6%24.2%

Scores

MeasureFirst Watch RestaurantIndustry median
Graham Number$8.19$9.28
Graham Upside-32.7%-62.4%
Altman Z-Score1.041.83
Piotroski F-Score45

Calculated by StockData from First Watch Restaurant's SEC filings and the latest closing price. Hover a measure to see its formula. The grey column is the median of companies in the same industry group (two-digit SIC code); green or red marks a better or worse value than that median.