earnings
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.65
First Watch Q1 revenue up 14.7% to $242.4M; net income down to $7.2M, same-restaurant sales +0.5%
First Watch Restaurant Group, Inc.
2024-Q1 EPS reported
$0.12
revenue$242,449,000
- Total revenues $242.4M, +14.7% YoY; system-wide sales $289.6M, +9.4%.
- Same-restaurant sales +0.5%, traffic -4.5%; net income $7.2M ($0.12 diluted) vs $9.4M.
- Income from operations margin 5.1% vs 7.4% prior year; restaurant level margin 20.8% vs 21.2%.
- Adjusted EBITDA $28.6M vs $27.4M; opened 9 system-wide restaurants, total 531.
- CEO notes improved sequential traffic trends and record customer experience scores.