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First Watch Restaurant Group, Inc.

First Watch Restaurant Group, Inc. is a Delaware holding company.3 From its latest annual report

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Last updated Oct 19, 2026.

Overview

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  • TickerFWRG on Nasdaq1
  • IndustryRetail-Eating Places1
  • HeadquartersBradenton, Florida1
  • Incorporated inDE2
  • Business address8725 Pendery Place, Suite 201, Bradenton, Fl 342012
  • Filer categoryLarge accelerated filer2

First Watch Restaurant Group, Inc. is a Delaware holding company. Unless the context otherwise requires, “we,” “us,” “our,” “First Watch,” the “Company,” “Management” and other similar references refer to First Watch Restaurant Group, Inc. and, unless otherwise stated, all of its subsidiaries.3 From its latest annual report

Financials

From the company’s reports to the SEC. Every number links to the filing it came from.

Key numbers, fiscal 2025

2.3%Operating margin4
1.6%Net margin4
20.3%Revenue growth, 20254
3.1%Return on equity4
-$31.0MFree cash flow4

What sells

Revenue by product, business segment and region, as the company reports it to the SEC.

Products and services

In-Restaurant Dining Sales brought in 80% of the revenue First Watch Restaurant Group, Inc. broke down this way in fiscal 2025.

  1. In-Restaurant Dining Sales$982.3M480%up 18% from 2024
  2. Third-Party Delivery Sales$142.3M412%up 46% from 2024
  3. Take-Out Sales$87.6M47%up 12% from 2024
  4. Franchise$10.3M41%down 11% from 2024
  5. Royalty And System Fund Contributions$9.7M41%down 11% from 2024
  6. Business Combinations - Revenues Recognized$398.0K40%down 4% from 2024
  7. Initial Fees$225.0K40%down 19% from 2024
Products and services by year
Products and services202320242025
In-Restaurant Dining Sales$717.0M$829.0M$982.3M
Third-Party Delivery Sales$91.4M$97.4M$142.3M
Take-Out Sales$68.7M$77.9M$87.6M
Franchise$14.5M$11.6M$10.3M
Royalty And System Fund Contributions$13.5M$10.9M$9.7M
Business Combinations - Revenues Recognized$607.0K$413.0K$398.0K
Initial Fees$388.0K$278.0K$225.0K

Where the money goes

Where each dollar of revenue went, fiscal 2025

  • Other costs98¢$1.2B
  • Income tax1¢$7.3M
  • Profit2¢$19.4M

Out of $1.2B in revenue.4

Where each dollar of operating cash went, fiscal 2025

  • Capital spending100¢$156.9M

Out of $125.9M of cash from operations. Spending exceeded cash from operations; the rest came from savings or borrowing.4

Financial statements

Revenue56784$1.2B in 2025+180% since 2019
0$500.0M$1.0B$1.5B2019: $436.4M$436.4M20192020: $342.4M$342.4M2020−22%2021: $601.2M$601.2M2021+76%2022: $730.2M$730.2M2022+21%2023: $891.6M$891.6M2023+22%2024: $1.0B$1.0B2024+14%2025: $1.2B$1.2B2025+20%
Operating income56784$27.5M in 2025
-$50.0M-$25.0M0$25.0M$50.0M2019: -$37.6M-$37.6M20192020: -$47.2M-$47.2M2020+26%2021: $22.2M$22.2M20212022: $16.9M$16.9M2022−24%2023: $41.3M$41.3M2023+144%2024: $38.9M$38.9M2024−6%2025: $27.5M$27.5M2025−29%
Net income56784$19.4M in 2025
-$60.0M-$40.0M-$20.0M0$20.0M$40.0M2019: -$45.4M-$45.4M20192020: -$49.7M-$49.7M2020+9%2021: -$2.1M-$2.1M2021−96%2022: $6.9M$6.9M20222023: $25.4M$25.4M2023+268%2024: $18.9M$18.9M2024−25%2025: $19.4M$19.4M2025+3%

Every line of the income statement as filed: the last 3 fiscal years, latest first.4

Period ending2025-12-312024-12-312023-12-31
Total revenues$1.2B$1.0B$891.6M
Food and beverage costs$280.1M$223.1M$197.4M
Labor and other related expenses$405.5M$335.0M$294.0M
Other restaurant operating expenses$188.7M$152.0M$134.5M
Occupancy expenses$100.8M$82.7M$68.4M
Pre-opening expenses$12.9M$10.1M$7.2M
General and administrative expenses$128.9M$113.3M$103.1M
Depreciation and amortization$75.0M$57.7M$41.2M
Impairments and loss on disposal of assets$448.0K$525.0K$1.4M
Transaction expenses, net$2.5M$2.6M$3.1M
Total operating costs and expenses$1.2B$977.0M$850.3M
Income from operations$27.5M$38.9M$41.3M
Interest expense-$16.7M-$12.6M-$8.1M
Other income, net$1.3M$1.8M$2.9M
Income before income taxes$12.1M$28.0M$36.1M
Income tax benefit (expense)$7.3M-$9.1M-$10.7M
Net income$19.4M$18.9M$25.4M
Unrealized (loss) gain on derivatives-$869.0K$301.0K-$889.0K
Income tax related to other comprehensive (loss) income$215.0K-$75.0K$222.0K
Other comprehensive (loss) income-$654.0K$226.0K-$667.0K
Comprehensive income$18.8M$19.2M$24.7M
Net income (loss) per common share - basic (in dollars per share)$0.32$0.31$0.43
Net income (loss) per common share - diluted (in dollars per share)$0.31$0.30$0.41
Weighted average common shares outstanding - basic (in shares)61.0M shares60.4M shares59.5M shares
Weighted average common shares outstanding - diluted (in shares)62.8M shares62.4M shares61.2M shares

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Leadership

Who has led First Watch Restaurant Group, Inc., and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Board members and other officers (20)

Timeline

  1. Oct 1, 2021New chief executive Christopher Anthony Tomasso becomes CEO11

Filings

357 filings to the SEC since October 2021: 5 annual reports, 15 quarterly reports, 66 major events, 183 insider forms, 21 large holders, 67 other. The latest 20:

  1. Aug 14, 2026SCHEDULE 13G/A EDGAR
  2. Aug 4, 20268-K EDGAR
  3. Aug 4, 202610-Q EDGAR
  4. Aug 4, 20268-K EDGAR
  5. Jul 31, 20268-K/A EDGAR
  6. Jul 21, 2026SCHEDULE 13G/A EDGAR
  7. Jul 14, 2026SCHEDULE 13G/A EDGAR
  8. Jun 10, 20264 EDGAR
  9. Jun 10, 20263 EDGAR
  10. Jun 8, 20268-K EDGAR
  11. Jun 4, 2026SCHEDULE 13G/A EDGAR
  12. May 22, 20264 EDGAR
  13. May 22, 20264 EDGAR
  14. May 22, 20264 EDGAR
  15. May 22, 20264 EDGAR
  16. May 22, 20264 EDGAR
  17. May 22, 20264 EDGAR
  18. May 22, 20264 EDGAR
  19. May 22, 20264 EDGAR
  20. May 21, 20268-K EDGAR

The 357 filings since October 2021 can be filtered by form type and year here when JavaScript is on.

Every filing from the last five years, summarized. The full record is on SEC EDGAR.

Insider trades

84 open-market trades by officers, directors and large owners since October 2021: 5 buys and 79 sales. Grants, option exercises and gifts are left out.

DateWhoTradeSharesPriceValueFiling
Mar 17, 2026Eisenacher MatthewChief Brand OfficerSale2,760$12.52$34.6KForm 4
Mar 17, 2026Jones John DanielChief Operations OfficerSale1,697$12.52$21.2KForm 4
Mar 17, 2026Hartman Eric RichardChief Development OfficerSale1,819$12.52$22.8KForm 4
Mar 17, 2026Tomasso Christopher AnthonyPresident and CEOSale25,062$12.52$313.8KForm 4
Mar 17, 2026Sorensen Laura AnneChief People OfficerSale1,697$12.52$21.2KForm 4
Mar 17, 2026HOPE H MELVILLE IIICFO and TreasurerSale3,878$12.52$48.6KForm 4
Mar 17, 2026Wolszczak Jay AnthonyChief Legal Officer, GC & SecySale3,161$12.52$39.6KForm 4
Mar 10, 2026Tomasso Christopher AnthonyPresident and CEOSale33,314$12.59$419.4KForm 4
Mar 10, 2026Hartman Eric RichardChief Development OfficerSale4,820$12.59$60.7KForm 4
Mar 10, 2026HOPE H MELVILLE IIICFO and TreasurerSale7,358$12.59$92.6KForm 4
Mar 10, 2026Wolszczak Jay AnthonyChief Legal Officer, GC & SecySale6,998$12.59$88.1KForm 4
Mar 10, 2026Jones John DanielChief Operations OfficerSale4,600$12.59$57.9KForm 4
Mar 10, 2026Eisenacher MatthewChief Brand OfficerSale6,070$12.59$76.4KForm 4
Mar 10, 2026Sorensen Laura AnneChief People OfficerSale4,732$12.59$59.6KForm 4
Jan 22, 2026Kussell William ADirectorSale6,165$17.00$104.8KForm 4
Dec 9, 2025Kussell William ADirectorSale6,165$17.00$104.8KForm 4
Sep 8, 2025ADVENT INTERNATIONAL GP, LLC10% ownerSale4,400,000$17.67$77.7MForm 4
Aug 13, 2025Tomasso Christopher AnthonyPresident and CEOSale100,000$18.00$1.8MForm 4
Aug 8, 2025ADVENT INTERNATIONAL GP, LLC10% ownerSale5,000,000$17.70$88.5MForm 4
Jun 3, 2025ADVENT INTERNATIONAL, L.P.10% ownerSale4,500,000$14.70$66.2MForm 4

All 84 trades can be filtered by person here when JavaScript is on.

From Forms 4 filed with the SEC.

Major holders

Investors who own more than 5% of the shares must tell the SEC: a 13D if they may seek to influence the company, a 13G if they hold passively.

Held by these funds

The largest holders among investment managers' 13F reports for the quarter ending Jun 30, 2026, the top 25 of 100. Change is in shares since the quarter before.

FundSharesValueShare of the fundChange
BlackRock, Inc.4,534,132$58.4M0.0%+462,387
Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, The3,823,982$49.3M0.0%+466,032
Bank of New York Mellon Corp3,719,038$47.9M0.0%−238,659
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP2,596,946$33.5M0.0%−487,940
Vanguard Capital Management LLC2,453,594$31.6M0.0%+51,206
Millennium Management LLC2,192,811$28.3M0.0%−1,039,436
Neuberger Berman Group LLC2,069,037$26.7M0.0%−1,505,281
Stephens Investment Management Group LLC1,953,921$25.2M0.3%+294,122
Hodges Capital Management Inc.1,592,384$20.5M1.4%+110,607
Emerald Advisers, LLC1,526,759$19.7M0.5%+579,649
Bwcp, LP1,502,614$19.4M2.8%+144,541
Penn Capital Management Company, LLC1,472,751$19.0M1.2%+331,594
Geode Capital Management, LLC1,444,283$18.6M0.0%+138,731
State Street Corp1,404,572$18.1M0.0%+211,223
Granahan Investment Management, LLC1,363,852$17.6M0.6%+275,815
Riverbridge Partners LLC1,348,632$17.4M0.5%−743,068
Balyasny Asset Management L.P.1,211,627$15.6M0.0%+930,650
Bank Of America Corp /de/1,069,289$13.8M0.0%+16,863
Qube Research & Technologies Ltd981,955$12.7M0.0%+493,165
Paralel Advisors LLC900,000$11.6M0.4%No change
Lazard Asset Management LLC846,050$10.9M0.0%−934,789
Emerald Mutual Fund Advisers Trust823,954$10.6M0.4%+254,536
Nomura Holdings Inc820,809$10.6M0.0%+438,147
Woodline Partners LP816,586$10.5M0.0%New
New York State Common Retirement Fund779,810$10.1M0.0%+73,672

13F reports cover disclosed long positions in U.S. stocks only.

Members of Congress who traded it

5 trades disclosed by members of Congress. “Vs S&P since” is the stock’s change since the trade minus the S&P 500’s.

DateMemberTradeAmountVs S&P sinceFiling
Apr 6, 2026Josh GottheimerDemocratic, HouseBuy$1,001 - $15,000−8.3%Report
Mar 5, 2026Josh GottheimerDemocratic, HouseSale$1,001 - $15,000+18.0%Report
Nov 26, 2025Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.Democratic, HouseBuy$1,001 - $15,000−46.6%Report
May 15, 2025Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.Democratic, HouseBuy$1,001 - $15,000−58.2%Report
Aug 6, 2024Josh GottheimerDemocratic, HouseBuy$1,001 - $15,000−69.9%Report

Members report amounts as ranges, not exact figures. Returns are price-only (no dividends).

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