Growth Metrics

First Watch Restaurant (FWRG) Cash from Investing Activities (2020 - 2026)

First Watch Restaurant's quarterly Cash from Investing Activities came in at -$29.5 million in Q1 2026, up 19.32% year-on-year from -$24.7 million in Q1 2025, and up 22.27% quarter-over-quarter from -$38.0 million in Q4 2025.

First Watch Restaurant has reported Cash from Investing Activities for 7 years, with the latest figure at -$29.5 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Cash from Investing Activities rose 19.32% year-over-year to -$29.5 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$206.7 million (up 2.16% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$213.8 million, down 3.44% from the prior year.
  • Cash from Investing Activities for Q1 2026 stood at -$29.5 million, up from -$38.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Cash from Investing Activities was -$11.5 million in Q1 2022, with the low at -$103.4 million in Q2 2024.
  • Average Cash from Investing Activities over 5 years is -$37.4 million, with a median of -$32.0 million recorded in 2024.
  • Peak annual rise in Cash from Investing Activities reached 32.77% in 2024, while the deepest fall reached 354.72% in 2024.
  • Tracing FWRG's Cash from Investing Activities over 5 years: stood at -$17.4 million in 2022, then sank by 133.97% to -$40.7 million in 2023, then grew by 0.01% to -$40.7 million in 2024, then advanced by 6.73% to -$38.0 million in 2025, then advanced by 22.27% to -$29.5 million in 2026.
  • The last three Cash from Investing Activities figures came in at -$29.5 million (Q1 2026), -$38.0 million (Q4 2025), and -$42.9 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cash from Investing Activities (Qtr)
1 Starbucks 110.27 Bn 108.58 Bn 9.40 Bn -330.40 Mn
2 Yum Brands 40.90 Bn 40.21 Bn 1.38 Bn -80.00 Mn
3 Chipotle Mexican Grill 39.62 Bn 38.75 Bn 2.61 Bn -8.07 Mn
4 Restaurant Brands International 25.25 Bn 25.79 Bn 2.14 Bn -33.00 Mn
5 Darden Restaurants 23.41 Bn 23.17 Bn 3.31 Bn -159.20 Mn
6 Yum China Holdings 15.07 Bn 13.64 Bn 3.24 Bn -233.00 Mn
7 Texas Roadhouse 11.59 Bn 11.39 Bn 1.40 Bn -146.75 Mn
8 Dominos Pizza 10.51 Bn 10.27 Bn 464.51 Mn -8.07 Mn
9 Cava 8.67 Bn 8.28 Bn 797.57 Mn -44.23 Mn
10 First Watch Restaurant 680.42 Mn 656.85 Mn 256.65 Mn -29.53 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 29, 2026 -29.53 Mn
Mar 29, 2026 -29.53 Mn
Dec 28, 2025 -37.99 Mn
Dec 28, 2025 -37.99 Mn
Sep 28, 2025 -42.92 Mn
Sep 28, 2025 -42.92 Mn
Jun 29, 2025 -96.24 Mn
Jun 29, 2025 -96.24 Mn
Mar 30, 2025 -36.61 Mn
Mar 30, 2025 -36.61 Mn
Dec 29, 2024 -40.73 Mn
Dec 29, 2024 -40.73 Mn
Sep 29, 2024 -30.56 Mn
Sep 29, 2024 -30.56 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -103.35 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -103.35 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -32.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -32.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -40.74 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -40.74 Mn
Sep 24, 2023 -45.46 Mn
Sep 24, 2023 -45.46 Mn
Jun 25, 2023 -22.73 Mn
Jun 25, 2023 -22.73 Mn
Mar 26, 2023 -14.44 Mn
Mar 26, 2023 -14.44 Mn
Dec 25, 2022 -17.41 Mn
Dec 25, 2022 -17.41 Mn
Sep 25, 2022 -18.76 Mn
Sep 25, 2022 -18.76 Mn
Jun 26, 2022 -15.49 Mn
Jun 26, 2022 -15.49 Mn
Mar 27, 2022 -11.46 Mn
Mar 27, 2022 -11.46 Mn
Dec 26, 2021 -8.26 Mn
Dec 26, 2021 -8.26 Mn
Sep 26, 2021 -7.90 Mn
Sep 26, 2021 -7.90 Mn
Jun 27, 2021 -8.93 Mn
Jun 27, 2021 -8.93 Mn
Mar 28, 2021 -10.59 Mn
Mar 28, 2021 -10.59 Mn
Dec 27, 2020 -4.65 Mn
Dec 27, 2020 -4.65 Mn