First Watch Restaurant Group, Inc. (FWRG)
NASDAQ: FWRG · Real-Time Price · USD
17.19
-0.05 (-0.29%)
At close: Nov 7, 2025, 4:00 PM EST
17.31
+0.12 (0.70%)
After-hours: Nov 7, 2025, 6:20 PM EST

FWRG Statistics

Total Valuation

FWRG has a market cap or net worth of $1.05 billion. The enterprise value is $2.01 billion.

Market Cap1.05B
Enterprise Value 2.01B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Tuesday, November 4, 2025, before market open.

Earnings Date Nov 4, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

FWRG has 61.03 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 0.81% in one year.

Current Share Class 61.03M
Shares Outstanding 61.03M
Shares Change (YoY) +0.81%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.41%
Owned by Insiders (%) 1.19%
Owned by Institutions (%) 95.17%
Float 55.01M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 214.61 and the forward PE ratio is 46.28.

PE Ratio 214.61
Forward PE 46.28
PS Ratio 0.89
Forward PS 0.78
PB Ratio 1.73
P/TBV Ratio 106.32
P/FCF Ratio n/a
P/OCF Ratio 8.05
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

EV / Earnings 404.95
EV / Sales 1.72
EV / EBITDA 20.18
EV / EBIT 68.09
EV / FCF n/a

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.25, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 1.62.

Current Ratio 0.25
Quick Ratio 0.15
Debt / Equity 1.62
Debt / EBITDA 4.84
Debt / FCF n/a
Interest Coverage 1.95

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 0.83% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 1.25%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 0.83%
Return on Assets (ROA) 1.15%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 1.25%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 1.91%
Revenue Per Employee $77,963
Profits Per Employee $331
Employee Count15,000
Asset Turnover 0.73
Inventory Turnover 157.65

Taxes

In the past 12 months, FWRG has paid $3.48 million in taxes.

Income Tax 3.48M
Effective Tax Rate 41.23%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -5.81% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.88, so FWRG's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.88
52-Week Price Change -5.81%
50-Day Moving Average 17.01
200-Day Moving Average 17.61
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 50.22
Average Volume (20 Days) 1,272,309

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 5.73 million, so 9.39% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 5.73M
Short Previous Month 6.25M
Short % of Shares Out 9.39%
Short % of Float 10.42%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 4.80

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, FWRG had revenue of $1.17 billion and earned $4.97 million in profits. Earnings per share was $0.08.

Revenue1.17B
Gross Profit 238.14M
Operating Income 29.54M
Pretax Income 8.45M
Net Income 4.97M
EBITDA 99.65M
EBIT 29.54M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $0.08
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $20.71 million in cash and $982.95 million in debt, giving a net cash position of -$962.23 million or -$15.77 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 20.71M
Total Debt 982.95M
Net Cash -962.23M
Net Cash Per Share -$15.77
Equity (Book Value) 607.31M
Book Value Per Share 9.95
Working Capital -133.05M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $130.38 million and capital expenditures -$160.79 million, giving a free cash flow of -$30.41 million.

Operating Cash Flow 130.38M
Capital Expenditures -160.79M
Free Cash Flow -30.41M
FCF Per Share -$0.50
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 20.36%, with operating and profit margins of 2.53% and 0.42%.

Gross Margin 20.36%
Operating Margin 2.53%
Pretax Margin 0.72%
Profit Margin 0.42%
EBITDA Margin 8.52%
EBIT Margin 2.53%
FCF Margin n/a

Dividends & Yields

FWRG does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield -0.81%
Shareholder Yield -0.81%
Earnings Yield 0.47%
FCF Yield -2.90%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for FWRG is $22.20, which is 29.15% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target $22.20
Price Target Difference 29.15%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy
Analyst Count 10
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) 14.97%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) 20.91%
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

FWRG has an Altman Z-Score of 1.19 and a Piotroski F-Score of 4. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 1.19
Piotroski F-Score 4