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SweetgreenSG -1.02%63 EV-to-EBIT is 58.69 as of Aug. 19, 2026. GuruFocus rates SG with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of $13.40 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 263 Restaurants companies, Sweetgreen ranks worse than 90.49% on this metric.
This is a more accurate valuation of companies' operation because it considers the debt and cash on its balance sheet, and non-operating items such as interest payment, tax, and one-time items are not included in the Operating Income.
Sweetgreen's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $1,261.5 Mil.
Sweetgreen's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $15.4 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Sweetgreen EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Sweetgreen EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sweetgreen's EV-to-EBIT can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Restaurants subindustry, Sweetgreen's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Sweetgreen EV-to-EBIT vs Restaurants Industry
For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Sweetgreen's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sweetgreen's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Sweetgreen's current Enterprise Value is $905.6 Mil.
Sweetgreen's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $15.4 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Sweetgreen (SG) has a EV-to-EBIT of 58.69 as of Aug. 19, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Sweetgreen and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Sweetgreen ranks #238 out of 263 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 90.5%.
Is Sweetgreen's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Sweetgreen's current EV-to-EBIT is 58.69. The Restaurants industry median EV-to-EBIT is 16.98. Sweetgreen's value of 58.69 is 245.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sweetgreen ranks #238 out of 263 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Sweetgreen has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sweetgreen's EV-to-EBIT compare to BLMN and FWRG?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Sweetgreen ranks #238 out of 263 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Sweetgreen in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 16.98. Sweetgreen's value of 58.69 is 245.6% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-EBIT for a Restaurants company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Restaurants companies is 16.98, based on 263 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBIT significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Sweetgreen's current EV-to-EBIT of 58.69 is 245.6% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-EBIT mean?
A high EV-to-EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Sweetgreen and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 16.98 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sweetgreen's current EV-to-EBIT is 58.69. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sweetgreen stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sweetgreen (SG) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $13.40, compared to a current price of $5.82 — trading 56.6% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 58.69 and 245.6% above the Restaurants industry median of 16.98. Sweetgreen's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBIT calculated?
EV-to-EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Sweetgreen (SG), the current EV-to-EBIT is 58.69 as of Aug. 19, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Sweetgreen (SG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sweetgreen stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $5.82 is trading 56.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $13.40.
GuruFocus considers Sweetgreen to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for SG:
EV-to-EBIT: 58.69
GF Value™: $13.40 vs. price of $5.82 (56.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 245.6% above the Restaurants median (#238 of 263)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sweetgreen Inc is a mission-driven, next-generation restaurant and lifestyle brand that serves healthy food at scale. Its bold vision is to be as ubiquitous as traditional fast food, but with the transparency and quality that consumers increasingly expect. It is creating plant-forward, seasonal, and earth-friendly meals from fresh ingredients and produce that prioritizes organic, regenerative, and local sourcing. Its menu involves, Kids' meal, salads, sides, local items, Protein Plates, Desserts, Drinks and Others.
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