Sweetgreen (SG) EBITDA (2021 - 2026)
Sweetgreen (SG) posted EBITDA of -$34.3 million for Q1 2026, up 28.57% sequentially from -$48.1 million in Q4 2025, and down 20.36% YoY from -$43.1 million in Q1 2025.
Analysis
Sweetgreen (SG) EBITDA (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Sweetgreen has reported EBITDA for 6 years, with the latest figure at -$34.3 million in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly EBITDA fell 20.36% year-over-year to -$34.3 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$145.1 million (down 49.11% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at -$139.3 million, down 45.57% from the prior year.
- EBITDA improved to -$34.3 million in Q1 2026 per SG's latest filing, from -$48.1 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, EBITDA peaked at -$16.2 million in Q2 2024 and troughed at -$52.9 million in Q3 2022.
- A 5-year average of -$34.4 million and a median of -$31.4 million in 2024 frame the typical range for EBITDA.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: EBITDA sank 76.59% in 2022, then surged 49.96% in 2023.
- Over 5 years, EBITDA stood at -$47.7 million in 2022, then surged by 38.61% to -$29.3 million in 2023, then fell by 7.31% to -$31.4 million in 2024, then tumbled by 52.99% to -$48.1 million in 2025, then rose by 28.57% to -$34.3 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, EBITDA over the past three periods registered -$34.3 million, -$48.1 million, and -$36.3 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 181.46 Bn | 180.64 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 3.34 Bn |
| 2 | Starbucks | 119.15 Bn | 115.53 Bn | 6.49 Bn | 1.34 Bn |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 47.22 Bn | 46.55 Bn | 2.35 Bn | 525.60 Mn |
| 4 | Yum Brands | 41.34 Bn | 40.66 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 655.00 Mn |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 27.92 Bn | 26.86 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 716.00 Mn |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 25.01 Bn | 24.79 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 516.80 Mn |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.24 Bn | 16.18 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 716.00 Mn |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 15.19 Bn | 13.80 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 348.00 Mn |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 12.42 Bn | 12.22 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 142.79 Mn |
| 10 | Sweetgreen | 815.05 Mn | 672.42 Mn | 25.18 Mn | -10.41 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | -10.41 Mn |
| 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 |