First Watch Restaurant (FWRG) EBT Margin (2020 - 2026)

First Watch Restaurant's (FWRG) quarterly EBT Margin came in at 1.04% in Q1 2026, down 49.0% year-on-year from 2.03% in Q1 2025, and down 174.26% quarter-over-quarter from 1.4% in Q4 2025.

First Watch Restaurant (FWRG) EBT Margin (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

First Watch Restaurant's EBT Margin history runs 7 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 1.04% for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, EBT Margin fell 49.0% year-over-year to 1.04% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 0.81%, a 76.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 0.99%, down 177.0% from the prior year.
  • EBT Margin fell to 1.04% in Q1 2026 per FWRG's latest filing, from 1.4% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, EBT Margin topped out at 6.58% in Q1 2023 and bottomed at 1.04% in Q1 2026.
  • The 5-year median for EBT Margin is 1.8% (2025), against an average of 2.2%.
  • Across the five-year window, EBT Margin surged 574 bps in 2022 and sank 467 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, EBT Margin stood at 0.14% in 2022, then surged by 1533 bps to 2.25% in 2023, then plunged by 88 bps to 0.28% in 2024, then surged by 398 bps to 1.4% in 2025, then plunged by 174 bps to 1.04% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest FWRG EBT Margin figures stand at 1.04% (Q1 2026), 1.4% (Q4 2025), and 1.8% (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBT Margin (Qtr)
1 Starbucks 117.61 Bn 115.91 Bn 6.32 Bn 7.64%
2 Chipotle Mexican Grill 41.20 Bn 40.33 Bn 2.61 Bn 13.14%
3 Yum Brands 40.68 Bn 39.99 Bn 1.38 Bn 25.06%
4 Restaurant Brands International 25.13 Bn 25.66 Bn 2.14 Bn 21.33%
5 Darden Restaurants 22.23 Bn 21.99 Bn 3.68 Bn 12.52%
6 Yum China Holdings 15.22 Bn 14.47 Bn 2.31 Bn 13.82%
7 Texas Roadhouse 12.56 Bn 12.37 Bn 1.40 Bn 9.00%
8 Dominos Pizza 10.74 Bn 10.60 Bn 478.23 Mn 14.67%
9 Dutch Bros 8.14 Bn 8.10 Bn 107.48 Mn 5.81%
10 First Watch Restaurant 737.04 Mn 713.47 Mn 279.06 Mn -1.04%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 29, 2026 -1.04%
Dec 28, 2025 1.40%
Sep 28, 2025 1.80%
Jun 29, 2025 1.16%
Mar 30, 2025 -0.54%
Dec 29, 2024 0.28%
Sep 29, 2024 1.39%
Jun 30, 2024 5.33%
Mar 31, 2024 4.13%
Dec 31, 2023 2.25%
Sep 24, 2023 3.04%
Jun 25, 2023 4.62%
Mar 26, 2023 6.58%
Dec 25, 2022 0.14%
Sep 25, 2022 0.74%
Jun 26, 2022 2.19%
Mar 27, 2022 4.00%
Dec 26, 2021 -2.96%
Sep 26, 2021 0.84%
Jun 27, 2021 3.96%