First Watch (FWRG) Q2 Sales Rise 19%

First Watch Restaurant Group (NASDAQ:FWRG), a daytime dining chain known for its breakfast, brunch, and lunch offerings, released its financial results on August 5, 2025, for the second quarter of fiscal 2025 (ended June 29, 2025). The company reported revenue of $307.9 million, narrowly beating analyst expectations of $306.6 million. Its diluted earnings per share (EPS) came in at $0.03, missing the $0.05 analyst estimate and declining sharply from $0.14 per diluted share in the prior year period. While sales growth remained strong, profitability lagged behind both last year’s results and market forecasts, leading to a mixed quarter overall for the growing restaurant group. Source: Analyst estimates provided by FactSet. Management expectations based on management's guidance, as provided in Q1 2025 earnings report. First Watch Restaurant Group operates a chain of sit-down restaurants specializing in breakfast, brunch, and lunch, with a unique emphasis on fresh, made-to-order dishes. The brand avoids microwaves, heat lamps, and deep fryers, focusing instead on chef-driven recipes and seasonal menus that rotate five times a year. With 600 system-wide restaurants across 31 states, First Watch aims to stand out through quality, innovation, and a strong daytime-dining niche.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool