Sweetgreen (SG) FCF Margin (2021 - 2026)

Sweetgreen (SG) reported FCF Margin of 14.74% for Q1 2026, down 137.0% on a YoY basis from 39.83% in Q1 2025, and up 77.65% sequentially from 65.93% in Q4 2025.

Sweetgreen (SG) FCF Margin (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Sweetgreen (SG) has 6 years of FCF Margin data on file, last reported at 14.74% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, FCF Margin fell 137.0% year-over-year to 14.74%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 17.9% (down 2101.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 17.54%, down 2251.0% from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin improved to 14.74% in Q1 2026, from 65.93% 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 95.85% in Q4 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 10.99% and a median of 11.12% in 2023 frame the typical range for FCF Margin.
  • Across the five-year window, FCF Margin soared 14616 bps in 2023 and tumbled 6949 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Tracing SG's FCF Margin over 5 years: stood at 95.85% in 2022, then soared by 152 bps to 50.31% in 2023, then tumbled by 93 bps to 3.55% in 2024, then tumbled by 1956 bps to 65.93% in 2025, then jumped by 78 bps to 14.74% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows SG's FCF Margin at 14.74% in Q1 2026, 65.93% in Q4 2025, and 15.16% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Margin (Qtr)
1 Starbucks 117.61 Bn 115.91 Bn 6.32 Bn 0.96%
2 Chipotle Mexican Grill 41.20 Bn 40.33 Bn 2.61 Bn 15.25%
3 Yum Brands 40.68 Bn 39.99 Bn 1.38 Bn 16.56%
4 Restaurant Brands International 25.13 Bn 25.66 Bn 2.14 Bn 7.46%
5 Darden Restaurants 22.23 Bn 21.99 Bn 3.68 Bn 10.19%
6 Yum China Holdings 15.22 Bn 14.47 Bn 2.31 Bn 12.41%
7 Texas Roadhouse 12.56 Bn 12.37 Bn 1.40 Bn 13.93%
8 Dominos Pizza 10.74 Bn 10.60 Bn 478.23 Mn 13.96%
9 Dutch Bros 8.14 Bn 8.10 Bn 107.48 Mn 5.97%
10 Sweetgreen 715.55 Mn 558.75 Mn 16.20 Mn -14.74%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 29, 2026 -14.74%
Dec 28, 2025 -65.93%
Sep 28, 2025 15.16%
Jun 29, 2025 -11.19%
Mar 30, 2025 -13.37%
Dec 29, 2024 3.55%
Sep 29, 2024 9.66%
Jun 30, 2024 11.44%
Mar 31, 2024 -6.32%
Dec 31, 2023 50.31%
Sep 24, 2023 -4.16%
Jun 25, 2023 -11.12%
Mar 26, 2023 -27.18%
Dec 25, 2022 -95.85%
Sep 25, 2022 31.62%
Jun 26, 2022 -24.24%
Mar 27, 2022 -34.46%
Dec 26, 2021 -54.71%
Sep 26, 2021 -32.12%
Jun 27, 2021 -37.65%