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First Watch Restaurant Group Inc (NASDAQ: FWRG) closed the day trading at $18.45 up 3.07% from the previous closing price of $17.9. In other words, the price has increased by $3.07 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.19 million shares were traded. FWRG stock price reached its highest trading level at $18.75 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $17.825.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of FWRG, let’s look at its different ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.21 and its Current Ratio is at 0.25. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.62 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.48.
On October 17, 2024, Stephens started tracking the stock assigning a Overweight rating and target price of $20.
On August 27, 2024, The Benchmark Company started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $23.The Benchmark Company initiated its Buy rating on August 27, 2024, with a $23 target price.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Sep 08 ’25 when ADVENT INTERNATIONAL, L.P. sold 4,400,000 shares for $17.67 per share. The transaction valued at 77,748,000 led to the insider holds 5,289,784 shares of the business.
ADVENT INTERNATIONAL, L.P. bought 4,400,000 shares of FWRG for $77,748,000 on Sep 08 ’25. On Aug 13 ’25, another insider, Tomasso Christopher Anthony, who serves as the President and CEO of the company, sold 100,000 shares for $18.00 each. As a result, the insider received 1,800,000 and left with 766,432 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, FWRG now has a Market Capitalization of 1126042368 and an Enterprise Value of 2088275328. As of this moment, First’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 234.14, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 52.81. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 10.22. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.96 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.85. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.786 whereas that against EBITDA is 20.956.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for FWRG is 0.86, which has changed by -0.033525407 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.12934029 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, FWRG has reached a high of $22.71, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $12.90. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 10.04%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 6.38%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, FWRG traded about 1.21M shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, FWRG traded about 1153500 shares per day. A total of 61.03M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 53.94M. Insiders hold about 11.62% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 110.52% stake in the company. Shares short for FWRG as of 1763078400 were 4852464 with a Short Ratio of 4.01, compared to 1760486400 on 5730148. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 4852464 and a Short% of Float of 12.0799996.
Earnings Estimates
The stock of First Watch Restaurant Group Inc (FWRG) is currently being evaluated by 10.0 analysts who are actively contributing to its market rating.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.04, with high estimates of $0.08 and low estimates of $0.02.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $0.41 and $0.12 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $0.19. EPS for the following year is $0.35, with 10.0 analysts recommending between $0.47 and $0.28.
Revenue Estimates
10 analysts predict $321.53M in revenue for. The current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $325.14M to a low estimate of $317.2M. As of. The current estimate, First Watch Restaurant Group Inc’s year-ago sales were $263.29MFor the next quarter, 10 analysts are estimating revenue of $336.29M. There is a high estimate of $346.5M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $329.4M.
A total of 10 analysts have provided revenue estimates for FWRG’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $1.23B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $1.22B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $1.23B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $1.02BBased on 10 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $1.42B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $1.46B and the low estimate is $1.39B.
