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.
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.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Share-based Compensation (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 193.05 Bn | 192.23 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 39.00 Mn |
| 2 | Starbucks | 122.77 Bn | 119.16 Bn | 6.49 Bn | 71.10 Mn |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 42.40 Bn | 41.73 Bn | 2.35 Bn | 6.52 Mn |
| 4 | Yum Brands | 40.42 Bn | 39.75 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 11.00 Mn |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 27.11 Bn | 27.59 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 35.00 Mn |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 25.70 Bn | 25.48 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 | 16.42 Bn | 15.74 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 13.00 Mn |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 13.58 Bn | 13.40 Bn | 1.44 Bn | - |
| 10 | Sweetgreen | 747.53 Mn | 604.90 Mn | 25.18 Mn | 5.18 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 5.18 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2026 | 5.18 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 5.80 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 5.80 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2025 | -23.77 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2025 | -23.77 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 5.81 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 5.81 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 8.00 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 8.00 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 10.22 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 10.22 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 8.81 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 8.81 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 9.69 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 9.69 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 10.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 10.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 9.63 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 9.63 Mn |