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confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.75
Sweetgreen Q1 revenue down 2.9% to $161.5M; same-store sales -12.8%
Sweetgreen, Inc.
2026-Q1 EPS reported
$1.05
revenue$161,521,000
- Net income of $125.8M driven by $160.6M gain from Spyce sale, vs net loss of $25.0M a year ago.
- Restaurant-Level Profit Margin fell ~800 bps to 10.0%; Adjusted EBITDA -$8.1M vs $0.3M prior year.
- Fiscal 2026 guidance cut: Same-store sales change (4.0)% to (2.0)%, Adj. EBITDA $1M-$6M (from prior undisclosed expectations).
- CEO cites 'softer than anticipated' Q1; April momentum from Wraps launch and improved restaurant execution.
- Net new restaurant openings forecast cut to ~13 (vs prior ~?); about half with Infinite Kitchen.