Sweetgreen (SG) EBITDA (2021 - 2026)
Sweetgreen recorded quarterly EBITDA of -$17.4 million in Q1 2026, up 45.62% quarter-over-quarter from -$32.1 million in Q4 2025, and down 23.41% year-over-year from -$22.8 million in Q1 2025.
Sweetgreen's EBITDA history runs 6 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$17.4 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, EBITDA fell 23.41% year-over-year to -$17.4 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$81.4 million (down 102.42% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$78.1 million, down 98.75% from the prior year.
- EBITDA came in at -$17.4 million for Q1 2026 at Sweetgreen, up from -$32.1 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, EBITDA ranged from a high of -$2.2 million in Q2 2024 to a low of -$43.0 million in Q3 2022.
- A 5-year average of -$21.3 million and a median of -$17.4 million in 2026 frame the typical range for EBITDA.
- Across the five-year window, EBITDA surged 88.65% in 2024 and tumbled 409.29% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Sweetgreen's EBITDA stood at -$37.0 million in 2022, then jumped by 57.07% to -$15.9 million in 2023, then decreased by 5.92% to -$16.8 million in 2024, then plunged by 90.64% to -$32.1 million in 2025, then jumped by 45.62% to -$17.4 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, EBITDA over the past three periods registered -$17.4 million, -$32.1 million, and -$20.8 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Starbucks | 110.27 Bn | 108.58 Bn | 9.40 Bn | 1.19 Bn |
| 2 | Yum Brands | 40.90 Bn | 40.21 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 644.00 Mn |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 39.62 Bn | 38.75 Bn | 2.61 Bn | 302.10 Mn |
| 4 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.25 Bn | 25.79 Bn | 2.14 Bn | 606.00 Mn |
| 5 | Darden Restaurants | 23.41 Bn | 23.17 Bn | 3.31 Bn | 406.40 Mn |
| 6 | Yum China Holdings | 15.07 Bn | 13.64 Bn | 3.24 Bn | 447.00 Mn |
| 7 | Texas Roadhouse | 11.59 Bn | 11.39 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 123.38 Mn |
| 8 | Dominos Pizza | 10.51 Bn | 10.27 Bn | 464.51 Mn | 230.36 Mn |
| 9 | Cava | 8.67 Bn | 8.28 Bn | 797.57 Mn | 2.81 Mn |
| 10 | Sweetgreen | 1.15 Bn | 989.50 Mn | 16.20 Mn | -17.45 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2026 | -17.45 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2025 | -32.08 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | -20.77 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | -11.12 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | -14.14 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2024 | -16.83 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | -7.08 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -2.18 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -13.22 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -15.89 Mn |
| Sep 24, 2023 | -13.59 Mn |
| Jun 25, 2023 | -19.25 Mn |
| Mar 26, 2023 | -24.22 Mn |
| Dec 25, 2022 | -37.01 Mn |
| Sep 25, 2022 | -43.03 Mn |
| Jun 26, 2022 | -33.27 Mn |
| Mar 27, 2022 | -41.22 Mn |
| Dec 26, 2021 | -39.68 Mn |
| Sep 26, 2021 | -24.72 Mn |
| Jun 27, 2021 | -17.27 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2021 | -23.64 Mn |