Top-Rated StocksTop-RatedPositive News SentimentPositive NewsNASDAQ:FWRG First Watch Restaurant Group (FWRG) Stock Price, News & Analysis $17.28 +0.26 (+1.53%) Closing price 07/25/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$17.28 +0.00 (+0.03%) As of 07/25/2025 07:27 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About First Watch Restaurant Group Stock (NASDAQ:FWRG) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get FWRG alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$16.81▼$17.3350-Day Range$14.92▼$18.3452-Week Range$12.90▼$22.71Volume470,972 shsAverage Volume720,285 shsMarket Capitalization$1.05 billionP/E Ratio101.65Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$20.91Consensus RatingBuy Company Overview First Watch Restaurant Group, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates and franchises restaurants under the First Watch trade name in the United States. The company was formerly known as AI Fresh Super Holdco, Inc. and changed its name to First Watch Restaurant Group, Inc. in December 2019. First Watch Restaurant Group, Inc. was founded in 1983 and is based in Bradenton, Florida. Read More First Watch Restaurant Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks69th Percentile Overall ScoreFWRG MarketRank™: First Watch Restaurant Group scored higher than 69% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 102nd out of 213 stocks in the retail/wholesale sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.6 / 5Analyst RatingBuy Consensus RatingFirst Watch Restaurant Group has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.11, and is based on 8 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageFirst Watch Restaurant Group has been the subject of 8 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about First Watch Restaurant Group's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.9 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth40.63% Earnings GrowthEarnings for First Watch Restaurant Group are expected to grow by 40.63% in the coming year, from $0.32 to $0.45 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of First Watch Restaurant Group is 101.65, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 27.04.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of First Watch Restaurant Group is 101.65, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Retail/Wholesale sector average P/E ratio of about 30.74.Price to Earnings Growth RatioFirst Watch Restaurant Group has a PEG Ratio of 4.87. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioFirst Watch Restaurant Group has a P/B Ratio of 1.76. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about First Watch Restaurant Group's valuation and earnings. Short Interest1.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted13.91% of the float of First Watch Restaurant Group has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverFirst Watch Restaurant Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.2.Change versus previous monthShort interest in First Watch Restaurant Group has recently increased by 12.82%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldFirst Watch Restaurant Group does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthFirst Watch Restaurant Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Percentage of Shares Shorted13.91% of the float of First Watch Restaurant Group has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverFirst Watch Restaurant Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.2.Change versus previous monthShort interest in First Watch Restaurant Group has recently increased by 12.82%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. News and Social Media3.7 / 5News Sentiment1.63 News SentimentFirst Watch Restaurant Group has a news sentiment score of 1.63. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.96 average news sentiment score of Retail/Wholesale companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for First Watch Restaurant Group this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.MarketBeat Follows1 people have added First Watch Restaurant Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Company Ownership2.5 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, First Watch Restaurant Group insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $66,150,000.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 6.00% of the stock of First Watch Restaurant Group is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions96.11% of the stock of First Watch Restaurant Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about First Watch Restaurant Group's insider trading history. Receive FWRG Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for First Watch Restaurant Group and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address FWRG Stock News HeadlinesFirst Watch Restaurant Group, Inc. to Announce Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results on August 5, 2025July 22, 2025 | quiverquant.comQRaymond James Financial Forecasts Strong Price Appreciation for First Watch Restaurant Group (NASDAQ:FWRG) StockJuly 19, 2025 | americanbankingnews.comThe Trump Dump is starting; Get out of stocks now?The first 365 days of the Trump presidency… Will be the best time to get rich in American history.July 27 at 2:00 AM | Paradigm Press (Ad)First Watch Restaurant: Breakfast Is Still Hitting Snooze In Q2July 14, 2025 | seekingalpha.comFirst Watch Restaurant Group Inc. - FWRG | Barron'sJuly 13, 2025 | barrons.comFWRG - First Watch Restaurant Group Inc Sustainability - MorningstarJuly 3, 2025 | morningstar.comMSit-Down Dining Stocks Q1 Highlights: First Watch (NASDAQ:FWRG)June 26, 2025 | msn.comFirst Watch Restaurant Group, Inc. to Participate in Two June Investor ConferencesMay 27, 2025 | globenewswire.comSee More Headlines FWRG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have FWRG shares performed this year? First Watch Restaurant Group's stock was trading at $18.61 at the start of the year. Since then, FWRG shares have decreased by 7.1% and is now trading at $17.28. How were First Watch Restaurant Group's earnings last quarter? First Watch Restaurant Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:FWRG) issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May, 6th. The company reported ($0.01) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.04 by $0.05. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 16.4% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. When did First Watch Restaurant Group IPO? First Watch Restaurant Group (FWRG) raised $175 million in an initial public offering on Friday, October 1st 2021. The company issued 9,459,000 shares at $17.00-$20.00 per share. Who are First Watch Restaurant Group's major shareholders? First Watch Restaurant Group's top institutional shareholders include Riverbridge Partners LLC (2.10%), Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.57%), Moody National Bank Trust Division (0.20%) and Wesbanco Bank Inc. (0.13%). Insiders that own company stock include Michael James White, International Corp/Ma Advent, David Paresky, Tricia Glynn, Advent Partners Gpe Viii Limit, International LP Advent, Christopher Anthony Tomasso, H Melville Hope III, Eric Richard Hartman, Jay Anthony Wolszczak, Matthew Eisenacher and William A Kussell. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of First Watch Restaurant Group? Shares of FWRG stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of First Watch Restaurant Group own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that First Watch Restaurant Group investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Broadcom (AVGO), ServiceNow (NOW), Netflix (NFLX) and Palo Alto Networks (PANW). Company Calendar Last Earnings5/06/2025Today7/27/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)8/05/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorRetail/Wholesale Industry RETAIL - RESTRNTS Sub-IndustryRestaurants, Hotels, Motels Current SymbolNASDAQ:FWRG CIK1789940 Webwww.firstwatch.com Phone941-907-9800FaxN/AEmployees15,000Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Price Target for First Watch Restaurant Group$20.91 High Price Target$23.00 Low Price Target$17.00 Potential Upside/Downside+21.0%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.11 Research Coverage9 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$0.17 Trailing P/E Ratio101.65 Forward P/E Ratio54.00 P/E Growth4.87Net Income$18.92 million Net Margins1.03% Pretax Margin1.56% Return on Equity1.84% Return on Assets0.73% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.32 Current Ratio0.31 Quick Ratio0.27 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.02 billion Price / Sales1.04 Cash Flow$1.27 per share Price / Cash Flow13.56 Book Value$9.83 per share Price / Book1.76Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares60,990,000Free Float57,333,000Market Cap$1.05 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.90 Social Links Elon Musk's Next MoveExplore Elon Musk’s boldest ventures yet—from AI and autonomy to space colonization—and find out how investors can ride the next wave of innovation.Get This Free Report This page (NASDAQ:FWRG) was last updated on 7/27/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredI was wrong about TrumpI made a mistake. 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