Sweetgreen, Inc. (SG) Stock Analysis
Last updated Sep 8, 2026
Health Check
Last analyzed Sep 7, 2026
- Financial Health 20
- Profitability 25
- Business Quality 60
- Balance Sheet 30
- Cash Flow 60
Why this rating?
Health 38/100 — Avoid
Entry timing is weak right now. Quality may be fine; the setup is not.
Company overview
Sweetgreen, Inc. (SG) is a Restaurants company in the Consumer Cyclical sector. Compound Radar rates Sweetgreen, Inc. 38/100 (Avoid) due to solid business quality, steady revenue growth, and elevated leverage.
Investment profile
- Quality Moderate
- Growth Moderate
- Balance Sheet Stretched
- Valuation Elevated
Financial highlights
Valuation
- P/E 77.44
- Forward P/E -9.97
- EV/Revenue 1.53
Profitability
- Revenue Growth 3.8%
- Gross Margin 12.7%
- Operating Margin -12.6%
- Net Margin 2.0%
- ROE 3.1%
Financial strength
- Cash $142.63M
- Debt $355.40M
- Net Cash $-212.76M
- Free Cash Flow $-127.00M
- Current Ratio 1.43
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