SGConsumer Cyclical · RestaurantsThe 14 Wall Street analysts covering Sweetgreen, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $8.25 — -19.3% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 15 of 100 as at 22 Oct 2026 — in the weakest quartile.
Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Sweetgreen, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.
Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested
Momentum (59): The shares have been drifting up relative to others.
Value (19): The shares cost a lot relative to the profits and assets behind them.
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The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on SG, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
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The green dot is the last close — the median target sits −19.3% from it.
Of the 20 most recent actions, 4 moved their price target up and 5 moved it down.
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Maintains | Equal-Weight | $7.00 → $8.00 |
| 29 Sept 2026 | RBC Capital | Maintains | Outperform | $6.50 → $11 |
| 29 Sept 2026 | RBC Capital | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 28 Sept 2026 | Wells Fargo | Upgrade | Overweight | $6.00 → $11 |
| 28 Sept 2026 | Wells Fargo | Upgrade | Overweight | — |
| 11 Sept 2026 | TD Cowen | Maintains | Hold | — |
| 11 Sept 2026 | TD Cowen | Maintains | Hold | $5.00 → $6.00 |
| 8 Sept 2026 | Keybanc | Upgrade | Overweight | — |
| 8 Sept 2026 | Keybanc | Upgrade | Overweight | $9.00 |
| 11 Aug 2026 | RBC Capital | Maintains | Outperform | $7.00 → $6.50 |
| 11 Aug 2026 | RBC Capital | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 10 Aug 2026 | DA Davidson | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 10 Aug 2026 | DA Davidson | Maintains | Neutral | $7.00 → $5.50 |
| 7 Aug 2026 | Citigroup | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 7 Aug 2026 | Citigroup | Maintains | Buy | $10 → $8.00 |
| 7 Aug 2026 | Oppenheimer | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 7 Aug 2026 | Oppenheimer | Maintains | Outperform | $10 → $8.50 |
| 7 Aug 2026 | RBC Capital | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 7 Aug 2026 | RBC Capital | Maintains | Outperform | $7.00 → $6.50 |
| 7 Aug 2026 | TD Cowen | Maintains | Hold | — |
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
SG appears in the Radar on the weeks it earns a place.
Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.
Over the twelve months to 22 Oct 2026, Sweetgreen, Inc. returned +29.4% against +15.6% for the S&P 500, dividends included.
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Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.
A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.
Cheaper than 6% of US stocks
Cheaper than 54% of US stocks
Cheaper than 35% of US stocks
Cheaper than 91% of US stocks
Higher than 36% of US stocks
Higher than 41% of US stocks
Higher than 12% of US stocks
Higher than 23% of US stocks
Higher than 52% of US stocks
Higher than 50% of US stocks
Higher than 27% of US stocks
Higher than 1% of US dividend payers
Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.
The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.
Sweetgreen, Inc. has a market value of $1.2B and an enterprise value of $1.4B.
Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $681.8M. The latest quarter grew 3.8% year on year.
Net income over the same four quarters: $13.7M, a 2.0% net margin.
Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $0.10.
Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: −$123.7M.
Sweetgreen, Inc. spent $688K on share buybacks in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.
Trailing P/E: 112.9×; forward P/E: −14.6× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.
Forward dividend yield: 0.00%, paying out 0% of earnings.
Sweetgreen, Inc. employs 6,486 people — $105K of revenue per employee.
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Sweetgreen appointed John Karangis as Executive Chef and Senior Vice President, Culinary. He will lead culinary strategy, including menu innovation, strengthening the core menu, and bringing new chef-crafted offerings from the test kitchen to restaurants nationwide.
Why it matters — The appointment places a new executive in charge of Sweetgreen’s culinary strategy and menu development.
Sweetgreen is refreshing its housemade beverage lineup across 120 locations, adding Tropical Black Tea and Fresh Blackberry Basil, updating its Signature Lemonade and Ginger Greens recipes, and introducing a 24-ounce cup alongside the existing 16-ounce size.
Why it matters — The update gives SG watchers information about a menu and beverage-format refresh across the stated locations.
The Motley Fool says Sweetgreen has been struggling but reported a modest revenue gain in its latest reported quarter. It notes the company’s future is uncertain and suggests risk-averse investors may look elsewhere.
Why it matters — SG watchers may weigh the modest revenue gain against the reported struggles and uncertainty about the company’s future.
Sweetgreen, Inc. closed at $10.18, up 1.39% from its previous close, according to the excerpt.
Why it matters — The reported closing price and daily change provide SG watchers with a snapshot of the stock's latest trading session.
Sweetgreen shares settled at $10.03 on the latest trading day, up 1.83% from the previous close.
Why it matters — The trading-day gain is a data point for investors following SG’s share performance.
The 14 Wall Street analysts covering Sweetgreen, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $8.25, with estimates ranging from $4.4 to $11. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Of the 14 analysts covering Sweetgreen, Inc., 6 rate it a Buy, 7 a Hold and 1 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Sweetgreen, Inc. 15 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 22 Oct 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.
As at 22 Oct 2026, Sweetgreen, Inc. ranks 15 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Momentum (59 of 100).
No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 14 analysts implies -19.3% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Sweetgreen, Inc. 15 out of 100 as at 22 Oct 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.
No analyst covering Sweetgreen, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for SG are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $4.4 to $11 over the next 12 months.
Sweetgreen, Inc. returned +29.4% over the 12 months to 22 Oct 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
Sweetgreen Inc. Class A Common Stock represents ownership in Sweetgreen, a restaurant company focused on serving fresh, healthy meals through its network of salad and bowl restaurants.
The most recent item we track (Business Wire, 22 Oct 2026): "Sweetgreen Names John Karangis Executive Chef and SVP, Culinary". Sweetgreen appointed John Karangis as Executive Chef and Senior Vice President, Culinary. He will lead culinary strategy, including menu innovation, strengthening the core menu, and bringing new chef-crafted offerings from the test kitchen to restaurants nationwide.
Sweetgreen Inc. Class A Common Stock represents ownership in Sweetgreen, a restaurant company focused on serving fresh, healthy meals through its network of salad and bowl restaurants. Sweetgreen’s menu centers on salads, warm bowls, plates, sides, drinks, and other customizable food and beverage offerings designed for convenience and consistency. The company supports digital ordering through its mobile app and website, alongside in-store dining and pickup options, making it part of the fast-casual dining segment with a strong emphasis on ingredient transparency and plant-forward cuisine. Sweetgreen operates in the U.S. restaurant market and appeals to consumers seeking quick-service meals with an emphasis on freshness, seasonal ingredients, and modern food experiences. As a branded restaurant operator, Sweetgreen plays a visible role in the evolving healthy-eating category within consumer food service.
CEO Mr. Jonathan Neman · 6,486 employees · United States · https://www.sweetgreen.com
