First Watch Restaurant (FWRG) Inventory (2020 - 2026)
First Watch Restaurant (FWRG) reported Inventory of $7.8 million for Q2 2026, up 15.2% from $6.77 million a year earlier and up 9.3% from the prior quarter.
First Watch Restaurant (FWRG) Inventory (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, First Watch Restaurant posted Inventory of $7.17 million, up 17.3% from FY2024.
- Inventory has increased for five consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 19.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Inventory came in at $6.12 million in FY2024 (+13.7%), $5.38 million in FY2023 (+7.0%), $5.03 million in FY2022 (+25.0%) and $4.02 million in FY2021 (+38.0%).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Inventory in data going back to Q4 2020.
- Year over year, Inventory has now increased in each of the last 16 quarters, with growth averaging 16.6% over the last eight quarters.
- Over the past five years, the year-over-year growth in Inventory ranged from 7.0% (Q4 2023) to 38.0% (Q4 2021).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at $7.14 million (Q1 2026), $7.17 million (Q4 2025) and $6.49 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 165.62 Bn | 160.44 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 58.00 Mn |
| 2 | Starbucks | 108.79 Bn | 96.42 Bn | - | 2.21 Bn |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 40.35 Bn | 36.33 Bn | - | 46.62 Mn |
| 4 | Yum Brands | 37.59 Bn | 34.48 Bn | 1.47 Bn | - |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 24.96 Bn | 22.07 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 224.00 Mn |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 22.28 Bn | 21.39 Bn | -113.70 Mn | 326.30 Mn |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.01 Bn | 12.57 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 224.00 Mn |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 14.08 Bn | 8.44 Bn | 537.00 Mn | 459.00 Mn |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 10.31 Bn | 9.67 Bn | - | 49.69 Mn |
| 10 | First Watch Restaurant | 640.58 Mn | 554.57 Mn | - | 7.80 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 7.80 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 7.14 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 7.17 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 6.49 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 6.77 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 6.20 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 6.12 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 5.33 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.67 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.38 Mn |
| Sep 24, 2023 | 4.79 Mn |
| Jun 25, 2023 | 4.89 Mn |
| Mar 26, 2023 | 4.41 Mn |
| Dec 25, 2022 | 5.03 Mn |
| Sep 25, 2022 | 4.12 Mn |
| Jun 26, 2022 | 3.97 Mn |
| Mar 27, 2022 | 3.73 Mn |
| Dec 26, 2021 | 4.02 Mn |
| Sep 26, 2021 | 3.47 Mn |
First Watch Restaurant Inventory API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=inventory&ticker=FWRG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "inventory", "ticker": "FWRG", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=inventory&ticker=FWRG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();