Sweetgreen SG
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As of: Sep 4, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Sweetgreen (SG) Share-based Compensation (2021 - 2026)

Sweetgreen (SG) posted Share-based Compensation of $5.8 million for Q1 2026, up 124.41% sequentially from -$23.8 million in Q4 2025, and down 43.21% YoY from $10.2 million in Q1 2025.

Analysis

Sweetgreen (SG) Share-based Compensation (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Sweetgreen has reported Share-based Compensation for 6 years, with the latest figure at $5.8 million in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Share-based Compensation fell 43.21% year-over-year to $5.8 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$4.2 million (down 110.49% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $259000.0, down 99.34% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation climbed to $5.8 million in Q1 2026 per SG's latest filing, from -$23.8 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Share-based Compensation peaked at $23.2 million in Q2 2022 and troughed at -$23.8 million in Q4 2025.
  • A 5-year average of $10.2 million and a median of $10.2 million in 2025 frame the typical range for Share-based Compensation.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Share-based Compensation jumped 1710.87% in 2022, then slumped 369.84% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Share-based Compensation stood at $15.8 million in 2022, then plunged by 40.37% to $9.4 million in 2023, then decreased by 6.27% to $8.8 million in 2024, then sank by 369.84% to -$23.8 million in 2025, then surged by 124.41% to $5.8 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Share-based Compensation over the past three periods registered $5.8 million, -$23.8 million, and $5.8 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Share-based Compensation (Qtr)
1 Mcdonalds 181.46 Bn 180.64 Bn 6.42 Bn 39.00 Mn
2 Starbucks 119.15 Bn 115.53 Bn 6.49 Bn 71.10 Mn
3 Chipotle Mexican Grill 47.22 Bn 46.55 Bn 2.35 Bn 6.52 Mn
4 Yum Brands 41.34 Bn 40.66 Bn 1.47 Bn 11.00 Mn
5 Restaurant Brands International 27.92 Bn 26.86 Bn 1.89 Bn 35.00 Mn
6 Darden Restaurants 25.01 Bn 24.79 Bn 3.68 Bn 12.60 Mn
7 Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership 17.24 Bn 16.18 Bn 1.89 Bn 35.00 Mn
8 Yum China Holdings 15.19 Bn 13.80 Bn 2.22 Bn 13.00 Mn
9 Texas Roadhouse 12.42 Bn 12.22 Bn 1.44 Bn -
10 Sweetgreen 815.05 Mn 672.42 Mn 25.18 Mn 5.18 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 28, 2026 5.18 Mn
Mar 29, 2026 5.80 Mn
Dec 28, 2025 12.44 Mn
Sep 28, 2025 5.81 Mn
Jun 29, 2025 8.00 Mn
Mar 30, 2025 10.22 Mn
Dec 29, 2024 8.81 Mn
Sep 29, 2024 9.69 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 10.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 9.63 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 9.40 Mn
Sep 24, 2023 11.47 Mn
Jun 25, 2023 14.40 Mn
Mar 26, 2023 14.27 Mn
Dec 25, 2022 15.76 Mn
Sep 25, 2022 17.60 Mn
Jun 26, 2022 23.21 Mn
Mar 27, 2022 22.17 Mn
Dec 26, 2021 22.79 Mn
Sep 26, 2021 3.01 Mn