Sweetgreen (SG) FCF Margin (2021 - 2026)
Sweetgreen's (SG) quarterly FCF Margin came in at 18.3% in Q1 2026, down 34.0% year-on-year from 27.73% in Q1 2025, and up 27.17% quarter-over-quarter from 25.13% in Q4 2025.
Sweetgreen (SG) FCF Margin (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Sweetgreen has disclosed FCF Margin across 6 years of filings, most recently posting 18.3% for Q1 2026.
- FCF Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 18.3%, down 34.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 17.62% (down 786.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 17.54%, down 1147.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin came in at 18.3% for Q1 2026 at Sweetgreen, up from 25.13% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, FCF Margin ranged from a high of 50.31% in Q4 2023 to a low of 42.85% in Q4 2024.
- The 5-year median for FCF Margin is 17.96% (2025), against an average of 8.9%.
- Across the five-year window, FCF Margin jumped 9362 bps in 2022 and sank 9316 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
- Sweetgreen's FCF Margin stood at 20.87% in 2022, then soared by 341 bps to 50.31% in 2023, then sank by 185 bps to 42.85% in 2024, then soared by 41 bps to 25.13% in 2025, then increased by 27 bps to 18.3% in 2026.
- The last three FCF Margin figures came in at 18.3% (Q1 2026), 25.13% (Q4 2025), and 21.57% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Starbucks | 114.58 Bn | 112.88 Bn | 9.40 Bn | 0.96% |
| 2 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 42.15 Bn | 41.28 Bn | 2.61 Bn | 15.25% |
| 3 | Yum Brands | 42.13 Bn | 41.44 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 16.56% |
| 4 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.46 Bn | 25.99 Bn | 2.14 Bn | 7.46% |
| 5 | Darden Restaurants | 24.75 Bn | 24.51 Bn | 3.31 Bn | 13.51% |
| 6 | Yum China Holdings | 15.17 Bn | 13.74 Bn | 3.24 Bn | 12.41% |
| 7 | Texas Roadhouse | 11.72 Bn | 11.53 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 10.96% |
| 8 | Dominos Pizza | 10.51 Bn | 10.28 Bn | 464.51 Mn | 12.77% |
| 9 | Cava | 10.34 Bn | 9.94 Bn | 797.57 Mn | 1.04% |
| 10 | Sweetgreen | 1.07 Bn | 908.81 Mn | 16.20 Mn | -18.30% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2026 | -18.30% |
| Dec 28, 2025 | -25.13% |
| Sep 28, 2025 | -21.57% |
| Jun 29, 2025 | -7.08% |
| Mar 30, 2025 | -17.96% |
| Dec 29, 2024 | -42.85% |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 9.66% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 8.22% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -2.56% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 50.31% |
| Sep 24, 2023 | -36.13% |
| Jun 25, 2023 | 4.68% |
| Mar 26, 2023 | -7.23% |
| Dec 25, 2022 | -20.87% |
| Sep 25, 2022 | 31.62% |
| Jun 26, 2022 | -36.47% |
| Mar 27, 2022 | -19.56% |
| Dec 26, 2021 | -114.49% |
| Sep 26, 2021 | -9.58% |
| Jun 27, 2021 | 4.15% |