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In the latest session, First Watch Restaurant Group Inc (NASDAQ: FWRG) closed at $16.36 down -1.92% from its previous closing price of $16.68. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.92 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.11 million shares were traded. FWRG stock price reached its highest trading level at $17.22 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $16.34.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of First Watch Restaurant Group Inc’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various 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:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Dec 09 ’25 when Kussell William A sold 6,165 shares for $17.00 per share. The transaction valued at 104,805 led to the insider holds 26,402 shares of the business.
Kussell William A bought 6,165 shares of FWRG for $104,805 on Dec 09 ’25. On Sep 08 ’25, another insider, ADVENT INTERNATIONAL, L.P., who serves as the 10% Owner of the company, sold 4,400,000 shares for $17.67 each. As a result, the insider received 77,748,000 and left with 5,289,784 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 998485248 and an Enterprise Value of 1960718208. As of this moment, First’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 207.61, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 46.78. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.04. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.85 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.64. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.677 whereas that against EBITDA is 19.667.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for FWRG is 0.87, which has changed by -0.15885025 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.13613915 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 -4.37%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -4.65%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, FWRG has traded an average of 1.20M shares per day and 1089940 over the past ten days. A total of 61.03M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 53.94M. Insiders hold about 11.61% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 110.53% stake in the company. Shares short for FWRG as of 1764288000 were 5015773 with a Short Ratio of 4.18, compared to 1761868800 on 4637345. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 5015773 and a Short% of Float of 12.479999999999999.
Earnings Estimates
A detailed examination of First Watch Restaurant Group Inc (FWRG) is currently in progress, with 10.0 analysts providing valuable insights into its market dynamics.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
A total of 10 analysts believe the company’s revenue will be $321.53M this 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.
