Top-Rated StocksTop-RatedNASDAQ:FWRG First Watch Restaurant Group (FWRG) Stock Price, News & Analysis $18.24 +0.49 (+2.76%) (As of 11/22/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends 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$17.71▼$18.2850-Day Range$13.30▼$21.4252-Week Range$12.90▼$25.98Volume938,429 shsAverage Volume620,881 shsMarket Capitalization$1.10 billionP/E Ratio55.27Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$23.30Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company OverviewFirst 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… The #1 ETF for monthly income (Ad)We just found the #1 ETF for monthly income. This outlier is paying a huge 22% dividend... And you could start collecting it if you act by December 19th.Click here to get the full story >> First Watch Restaurant Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks87th Percentile Overall ScoreFWRG MarketRank™: First Watch Restaurant Group scored higher than 87% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 59th out of 210 stocks in the retail/wholesale sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion4.5 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingFirst Watch Restaurant Group has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.90, and is based on 7 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageFirst Watch Restaurant Group has been the subject of 7 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 Valuation3.1 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth41.94% Earnings GrowthEarnings for First Watch Restaurant Group are expected to grow by 41.94% in the coming year, from $0.31 to $0.44 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of First Watch Restaurant Group is 55.27, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 132.56.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of First Watch Restaurant Group is 55.27, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Retail/Wholesale sector average P/E ratio of about 122.85.Price to Earnings Growth RatioFirst Watch Restaurant Group has a PEG Ratio of 5.04. 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 1.87. 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 Shorted15.01% 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 9.1.Change versus previous monthShort interest in First Watch Restaurant Group has recently increased by 4.32%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. 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 Shorted15.01% 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 9.1.Change versus previous monthShort interest in First Watch Restaurant Group has recently increased by 4.32%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. News and Social Media3.3 / 5News Sentiment0.90 News SentimentFirst Watch Restaurant Group has a news sentiment score of 0.90. 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 0.70 average news sentiment score of Retail/Wholesale companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for First Watch Restaurant Group this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 1 people have searched for FWRG on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -80% compared to the previous 30 days.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 $158,080,000.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 5.00% 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. (NASDAQ:FWRG) Major Shareholder Advent Partners Gpe Viii Limit Sells 8,000,000 SharesNovember 16, 2024 | insidertrades.comFirst Watch Restaurant: Between Hurricanes And Acquisitions, The Sun ShinesNovember 18, 2024 | seekingalpha.comThe #1 ETF for monthly incomeWe just found the #1 ETF for monthly income. This outlier is paying a huge 22% dividend... And you could start collecting it if you act by December 19th.November 22, 2024 | Investors Alley (Ad)First Watch Restaurant Group, Inc. Announces Pricing of Secondary Offering of Common StockNovember 12, 2024 | globenewswire.comFirst Watch Restaurant Group, Inc. Announces Secondary Offering of Common StockNovember 12, 2024 | globenewswire.comFirst Watch Restaurant price target raised to $24 from $22 at BarclaysNovember 11, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comFirst Watch Inspires Acts of Kindness with ‘Sweet’ Gesture on World Kindness DayNovember 11, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comFirst Watch strikes deal to acquire 16 franchise restaurants in North Carolina and South CarolinaNovember 11, 2024 | msn.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 $20.10 at the start of the year. Since then, FWRG stock has decreased by 9.3% and is now trading at $18.24. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were First Watch Restaurant Group's earnings last quarter? First Watch Restaurant Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:FWRG) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, November, 7th. The company reported $0.03 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.05 by $0.02. First Watch Restaurant Group's revenue was up 14.8% compared to the same quarter last year. 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 investors include Champlain Investment Partners LLC (2.69%), The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company (2.53%), Wellington Management Group LLP (1.34%) and Deepwater Asset Management LLC (1.33%). Insiders that own company stock include Michael James White, International Corp/Ma Advent, David Paresky, Tricia Glynn, Advent Partners Gpe Viii Limit, Christopher Anthony Tomasso, H Melville Hope III, Eric Richard Hartman, Matthew Eisenacher, William A Kussell and Calum Alasdair Johns Middleton. 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here. 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 Earnings11/07/2024Today11/22/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)3/04/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorRetail/Wholesale Industry Eating places Sub-IndustryRestaurants, Hotels, Motels Current SymbolNASDAQ:FWRG CUSIPN/A CIK1789940 Webwww.firstwatch.com Phone941-907-9800FaxN/AEmployees14,000Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$23.30 High Stock Price Target$32.00 Low Stock Price Target$18.00 Potential Upside/Downside+27.7%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.90 Research Coverage10 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.33 Trailing P/E Ratio55.27 Forward P/E Ratio58.84 P/E Growth5.04Net Income$25.39 million Net Margins2.09% Pretax Margin3.29% Return on Equity3.61% Return on Assets1.53% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.32 Current Ratio0.54 Quick Ratio0.51 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$891.55 million Price / Sales1.24 Cash Flow$1.19 per share Price / Cash Flow15.32 Book Value$9.73 per share Price / Book1.87Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares60,570,000Free Float57,542,000Market Cap$1.10 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.85 7 Stocks That Could Be Bigger Than Tesla, Nvidia, and GoogleGrowth stocks offer a lot of bang for your buck, and we've got the next upcoming superstars to strongly consider for your portfolio.Get This Free Report This page (NASDAQ:FWRG) was last updated on 11/22/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBuffett’s Selling Out: Is Your 401(k) About to Get Wiped Out?Let me share something important with you. 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