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

First Watch Restaurant (FWRG) posted quarterly Net Margin of 0.81% for Q1 2026, down 52.0% year-over-year from 1.69% in Q1 2025, and down 131.76% quarter-over-quarter from 2.55% in Q4 2025.

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

First Watch Restaurant's Net Margin history runs 7 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.81% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Net Margin fell 52.0% year-over-year to 0.81%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.83% (down 21.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 1.01%, down 85.0% from the prior year.
  • Net Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 0.81%, down from 2.55% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Net Margin was 4.43% in Q1 2023, with the low at 0.81% in Q1 2026.
  • The 5-year median for Net Margin is 1.47% (2022), against an average of 1.72%.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Net Margin soared 566 bps in 2022, then sank 327 bps in 2025.
  • First Watch Restaurant's Net Margin stood at 2.8% in 2022, then tumbled by 61 bps to 1.08% in 2023, then sank by 75 bps to 0.27% in 2024, then soared by 862 bps to 2.55% in 2025, then plunged by 132 bps to 0.81% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows FWRG's Net Margin at 0.81% in Q1 2026, 2.55% in Q4 2025, and 0.95% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Net Margin (Qtr)
1 Mcdonalds 193.05 Bn 192.23 Bn 6.42 Bn 33.27%
2 Starbucks 122.77 Bn 119.16 Bn 6.49 Bn 11.21%
3 Chipotle Mexican Grill 42.40 Bn 41.73 Bn 2.35 Bn 12.05%
4 Yum Brands 40.42 Bn 39.75 Bn 1.47 Bn 39.33%
5 Restaurant Brands International 27.11 Bn 27.59 Bn 1.89 Bn 20.12%
6 Darden Restaurants 25.70 Bn 25.48 Bn 3.68 Bn -0.08%
7 Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership 17.24 Bn 16.18 Bn 1.89 Bn 26.39%
8 Yum China Holdings 16.42 Bn 15.74 Bn 2.22 Bn 8.35%
9 Texas Roadhouse 13.58 Bn 13.40 Bn 1.44 Bn 7.26%
10 First Watch Restaurant 784.98 Mn 764.50 Mn 272.08 Mn 0.66%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 28, 2026 0.66%
Mar 29, 2026 -0.81%
Dec 28, 2025 2.55%
Sep 28, 2025 0.95%
Jun 29, 2025 0.68%
Mar 30, 2025 -0.29%
Dec 29, 2024 0.27%
Sep 29, 2024 0.84%
Jun 30, 2024 3.44%
Mar 31, 2024 2.98%
Dec 31, 2023 1.08%
Sep 24, 2023 2.47%
Jun 25, 2023 3.68%
Mar 26, 2023 4.43%
Dec 25, 2022 2.80%
Sep 25, 2022 0.02%
Jun 26, 2022 1.47%
Mar 27, 2022 2.68%
Dec 26, 2021 -2.86%
Sep 26, 2021 0.50%