First Watch Restaurant Group (FWRG) Projected to Post Earnings on Tuesday

First Watch Restaurant Group (NASDAQ:FWRG) is anticipated to release its Q4 2025 results before the market opens on Tuesday, February 24th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.08 per share and revenue of $317.4940 million for the quarter. Parties are encouraged to explore the company’s upcoming Q4 2025 earning overview page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET.

First Watch Restaurant Group Stock Up 1.9%

First Watch Restaurant Group stock opened at $15.92 on Friday. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $16.16 and its 200 day moving average price is $16.88. First Watch Restaurant Group has a 1-year low of $12.90 and a 1-year high of $21.99. The company has a market cap of $971.60 million, a PE ratio of 199.02, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.90 and a beta of 0.88. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.41, a current ratio of 0.25 and a quick ratio of 0.21.

Insider Buying and Selling at First Watch Restaurant Group

In other news, Director William A. Kussell sold 6,165 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, January 22nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $17.00, for a total transaction of $104,805.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 26,402 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $448,834. This trade represents a 18.93% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. 6.00% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On First Watch Restaurant Group

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. State of Wyoming acquired a new position in shares of First Watch Restaurant Group in the fourth quarter worth $64,000. Kemnay Advisory Services Inc. purchased a new stake in First Watch Restaurant Group during the 4th quarter worth about $66,000. BNP Paribas Financial Markets increased its position in First Watch Restaurant Group by 61.9% during the 2nd quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 4,375 shares of the company’s stock worth $70,000 after purchasing an additional 1,673 shares in the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. raised its stake in First Watch Restaurant Group by 17,042.4% in the 4th quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 5,657 shares of the company’s stock valued at $85,000 after purchasing an additional 5,624 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Tower Research Capital LLC TRC raised its stake in First Watch Restaurant Group by 435.5% in the 2nd quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 7,277 shares of the company’s stock valued at $117,000 after purchasing an additional 5,918 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 96.11% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities research analysts have commented on the stock. Zacks Research upgraded shares of First Watch Restaurant Group from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 10th. Barclays reduced their price objective on shares of First Watch Restaurant Group from $21.00 to $19.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, January 7th. Wall Street Zen raised shares of First Watch Restaurant Group from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, November 8th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of First Watch Restaurant Group in a report on Monday, December 29th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eight have assigned a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, First Watch Restaurant Group presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $20.91.

About First Watch Restaurant Group

First Watch Restaurant Group, Inc (NASDAQ: FWRG) operates a specialty daytime dining concept focused on breakfast, brunch and lunch. The company’s casual, full-service cafés emphasize fresh ingredients, made-to-order entrées and a seasonally driven menu that ranges from omelets and Benedicts to salads, skillets and afternoon sandwiches. First Watch positions itself as a daytime-only destination, with most locations opening early morning and closing by mid-afternoon.

Founded in 1983 by Ken Pendery and John Sullivan in Pacific Grove, California, First Watch began as a single café and gradually expanded through company-owned and select franchised locations.