First Watch Restaurant (FWRG) Interest Expenses (2020 - 2026)

First Watch Restaurant (FWRG) posted quarterly Interest Expenses of $17.6 million for Q1 2026, up 7.54% year-over-year from $16.4 million in Q1 2025, and up 172.32% quarter-over-quarter from -$24.3 million in Q4 2025.

First Watch Restaurant (FWRG) Interest Expenses (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

First Watch Restaurant's Interest Expenses history runs 7 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $17.6 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Interest Expenses rose 7.54% year-over-year to $17.6 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $18.7 million (down 42.1% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $60.1 million, up 4.16% from the prior year.
  • Interest Expenses for Q1 2026 stood at $17.6 million, up from -$24.3 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Interest Expenses was $341.0 million in Q2 2023, with the low at -$24.3 million in Q4 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Interest Expenses is $10.6 million (2022), against an average of $32.3 million.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Interest Expenses surged 30186.23% in 2023, then tumbled 369.99% in 2025.
  • First Watch Restaurant's Interest Expenses stood at $1.7 million in 2022, then surged by 2324.51% to $42.1 million in 2023, then slumped by 78.6% to $9.0 million in 2024, then plunged by 369.99% to -$24.3 million in 2025, then surged by 172.32% to $17.6 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows FWRG's Interest Expenses at $17.6 million in Q1 2026, -$24.3 million in Q4 2025, and $21.5 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Int Expense (Qtr)
1 Mcdonalds 193.05 Bn 192.23 Bn 6.42 Bn 409.00 Mn
2 Starbucks 122.77 Bn 119.16 Bn 6.49 Bn 10.83 Bn
3 Chipotle Mexican Grill 42.40 Bn 41.73 Bn 2.35 Bn 143.39 Mn
4 Yum Brands 40.42 Bn 39.75 Bn 1.47 Bn 160.00 Mn
5 Restaurant Brands International 27.11 Bn 27.59 Bn 1.89 Bn 118.00 Mn
6 Darden Restaurants 25.70 Bn 25.48 Bn 3.68 Bn 304.10 Mn
7 Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership 17.24 Bn 16.18 Bn 1.89 Bn 124.00 Mn
8 Yum China Holdings 16.42 Bn 15.74 Bn 2.22 Bn 2.48 Bn
9 Texas Roadhouse 13.58 Bn 13.40 Bn 1.44 Bn 262,000.00
10 First Watch Restaurant 784.98 Mn 764.50 Mn 272.08 Mn 9.36 Mn

Historic Data

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Jun 28, 2026 9.36 Mn
Jun 28, 2026 9.36 Mn
Mar 29, 2026 17.61 Mn
Mar 29, 2026 17.61 Mn
Dec 28, 2025 -24.35 Mn
Dec 28, 2025 -24.35 Mn
Sep 28, 2025 21.51 Mn
Sep 28, 2025 21.51 Mn
Jun 29, 2025 21.91 Mn
Jun 29, 2025 21.91 Mn
Mar 30, 2025 16.37 Mn
Mar 30, 2025 16.37 Mn
Dec 29, 2024 9.02 Mn
Dec 29, 2024 9.02 Mn
Sep 29, 2024 3.44 Mn
Sep 29, 2024 3.44 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 3.38 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 3.38 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 14.14 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 14.14 Mn