Growth Metrics

First Watch Restaurant (FWRG) Capital Expenditures (2020 - 2026)

First Watch Restaurant's quarterly Capital Expenditures came in at $29.3 million in Q1 2026, down 19.7% year-on-year from $36.5 million in Q1 2025, and down 20.25% quarter-over-quarter from $36.8 million in Q4 2025.

First Watch Restaurant has reported Capital Expenditures for 7 years, with the latest figure at $29.3 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Capital Expenditures fell 19.7% year-over-year to $29.3 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $149.7 million (up 10.18% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $156.9 million, up 22.66% from the prior year.
  • Capital Expenditures for Q1 2026 stood at $29.3 million, down from $36.8 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Capital Expenditures was $42.4 million in Q3 2025, with the low at $707000.0 in Q1 2023.
  • Average Capital Expenditures over 5 years is $27.0 million, with a median of $29.1 million recorded in 2024.
  • Year-over-year, Capital Expenditures jumped 12111.83% in 2022 and plunged 93.77% in 2023.
  • Tracing FWRG's Capital Expenditures over 5 years: stood at $17.2 million in 2022, then jumped by 77.32% to $30.6 million in 2023, then surged by 33.0% to $40.6 million in 2024, then decreased by 9.46% to $36.8 million in 2025, then retreated by 20.25% to $29.3 million in 2026.
  • The last three Capital Expenditures figures came in at $29.3 million (Q1 2026), $36.8 million (Q4 2025), and $42.4 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Capital Expenditures (Qtr)
1 Starbucks 110.27 Bn 108.58 Bn 9.40 Bn 272.70 Mn
2 Yum Brands 40.90 Bn 40.21 Bn 1.38 Bn 75.00 Mn
3 Chipotle Mexican Grill 39.62 Bn 38.75 Bn 2.61 Bn 180.33 Mn
4 Restaurant Brands International 25.25 Bn 25.79 Bn 2.14 Bn 58.00 Mn
5 Darden Restaurants 23.41 Bn 23.17 Bn 3.31 Bn 165.90 Mn
6 Yum China Holdings 15.07 Bn 13.64 Bn 3.24 Bn 144.00 Mn
7 Texas Roadhouse 11.59 Bn 11.39 Bn 1.40 Bn 80.17 Mn
8 Dominos Pizza 10.51 Bn 10.27 Bn 464.51 Mn 15.04 Mn
9 Cava 8.67 Bn 8.28 Bn 797.57 Mn 37.44 Mn
10 First Watch Restaurant 680.42 Mn 656.85 Mn 256.65 Mn 29.35 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 29, 2026 29.35 Mn
Mar 29, 2026 29.35 Mn
Dec 28, 2025 36.80 Mn
Dec 28, 2025 36.80 Mn
Sep 28, 2025 42.43 Mn
Sep 28, 2025 42.43 Mn
Jun 29, 2025 41.14 Mn
Jun 29, 2025 41.14 Mn
Mar 30, 2025 36.54 Mn
Mar 30, 2025 36.54 Mn
Dec 29, 2024 40.64 Mn
Dec 29, 2024 40.64 Mn
Sep 29, 2024 29.07 Mn
Sep 29, 2024 29.07 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 29.62 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 29.62 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 28.58 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 28.58 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 30.56 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 30.56 Mn
Sep 24, 2023 23.09 Mn
Sep 24, 2023 23.09 Mn
Jun 25, 2023 28.97 Mn
Jun 25, 2023 28.97 Mn
Mar 26, 2023 707,000.00
Mar 26, 2023 707,000.00
Dec 25, 2022 17.23 Mn
Dec 25, 2022 17.23 Mn
Sep 25, 2022 18.42 Mn
Sep 25, 2022 18.42 Mn
Jun 26, 2022 15.21 Mn
Jun 26, 2022 15.21 Mn
Mar 27, 2022 11.36 Mn
Mar 27, 2022 11.36 Mn
Dec 26, 2021 8.25 Mn
Dec 26, 2021 8.25 Mn
Sep 26, 2021 7.90 Mn
Sep 26, 2021 7.90 Mn
Jun 27, 2021 19.07 Mn
Jun 27, 2021 19.07 Mn
Mar 28, 2021 93,000.00
Mar 28, 2021 93,000.00
Dec 27, 2020 4.57 Mn
Dec 27, 2020 4.57 Mn