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As of close of business last night, First Watch Restaurant Group Inc’s stock clocked out at $17.18, down -6.73% from its previous closing price of $18.42. In other words, the price has decreased by -$6.73 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.62 million shares were traded. FWRG stock price reached its highest trading level at $17.91 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $16.97.
Ratios:
To gain a deeper understanding of FWRG’s stock, we examine its different ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.36 and its Current Ratio is at 0.40. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.36 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.25.
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:
Investing in insider trades can also provide an investor with insight into how management views future stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Mar 12 ’25 when HOPE H MELVILLE III sold 8,013 shares for $16.81 per share. The transaction valued at 134,699 led to the insider holds 74,302 shares of the business.
Wolszczak Jay Anthony sold 5,743 shares of FWRG for $96,540 on Mar 12 ’25. The Chief Legal Officer, GC & Secy now owns 37,768 shares after completing the transaction at $16.81 per share. On Mar 12 ’25, another insider, Hartman Eric Richard, who serves as the Chief Development Officer of the company, sold 3,916 shares for $16.81 each. As a result, the insider received 65,828 and left with 69,475 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 1042827712 and an Enterprise Value of 1819066496. As of this moment, First’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 56.64, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 33.76. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.79. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.03 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.75. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.791 whereas that against EBITDA is 17.85.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for FWRG is 1.02, which has changed by -0.24516696 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.036926866 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, FWRG has reached a high of $25.98, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $12.90. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -10.69%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -2.41%.
Shares Statistics:
It appears that FWRG traded 616.20K shares on average per day over the past three months and 701150 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 60.70M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 39.79M. Insiders hold about 34.45% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 81.11% stake in the company. Shares short for FWRG as of 1741910400 were 5674133 with a Short Ratio of 9.21, compared to 1739491200 on 4691338. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 5674133 and a Short% of Float of 17.62.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0