First Watch Restaurant (FWRG) Tax Rate (2020 - 2026)
First Watch Restaurant (FWRG) recorded quarterly Tax Rate of 21.81% in Q1 2026, up 108.97% quarter-over-quarter from 243.08% in Q4 2025, and down 2425.0% on a YoY basis from 0.94% in Q1 2025.
First Watch Restaurant (FWRG) Tax Rate (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
First Watch Restaurant's Tax Rate history runs 7 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 21.81% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Tax Rate fell 2425.0% year-over-year to 21.81%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 71.71% (down 10566.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 60.16%, down 9263.0% from the prior year.
- Tax Rate was 21.81% for Q1 2026 at First Watch Restaurant, up from 243.08% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Tax Rate ranged from a high of 289.84% in Q4 2022 to a low of 243.08% in Q4 2025.
- Historically, Tax Rate has averaged 35.15% across 5 years, with a median of 33.04% in 2022.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Tax Rate jumped 28638 bps in 2022, then plunged 24836 bps in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Tax Rate shows it stood at 289.84% in 2022, then plunged by 82 bps to 51.9% in 2023, then slumped by 90 bps to 5.28% in 2024, then sank by 4700 bps to 243.08% in 2025, then surged by 109 bps to 21.81% in 2026.
- The last three Tax Rate figures came in at 21.81% (Q1 2026), 243.08% (Q4 2025), and 47.29% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Starbucks | 114.58 Bn | 112.88 Bn | 9.40 Bn | 29.84 |
| 2 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 42.15 Bn | 41.28 Bn | 2.61 Bn | 25.38 |
| 3 | Yum Brands | 42.13 Bn | 41.44 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 16.28 |
| 4 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.46 Bn | 25.99 Bn | 2.14 Bn | 7.87 |
| 5 | Darden Restaurants | 24.75 Bn | 24.51 Bn | 3.31 Bn | 12.95 |
| 6 | Yum China Holdings | 15.17 Bn | 13.74 Bn | 3.24 Bn | 27.21 |
| 7 | Texas Roadhouse | 11.72 Bn | 11.53 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 14.31 |
| 8 | Dominos Pizza | 10.51 Bn | 10.28 Bn | 464.51 Mn | 22.60 |
| 9 | Cava | 10.34 Bn | 9.94 Bn | 797.57 Mn | 19.05 |
| 10 | First Watch Restaurant | 722.06 Mn | 698.50 Mn | 256.65 Mn | 21.81 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2026 | 21.81% |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 21.81% |
| Dec 28, 2025 | -243.08% |
| Dec 28, 2025 | -243.08% |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 47.29% |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 47.29% |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 41.11% |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 41.11% |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 46.06% |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 46.06% |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 5.28% |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 5.28% |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 39.59% |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 39.59% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 35.41% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 35.41% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 27.95% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 27.95% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 51.90% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 51.90% |