Sweetgreen, Inc. (SG) Increases Despite Market Slip: Here's What You Need to Know

Company Performance - Sweetgreen, Inc. (SG) closed at $23.48, reflecting a +0.99% change from the previous day's close, outperforming the S&P 500's 0.43% loss [1] - The stock has decreased by 20.19% over the past month, underperforming the Retail-Wholesale sector's gain of 5.51% and the S&P 500's gain of 2.6% [1] Upcoming Earnings Report - Sweetgreen, Inc. is set to release its earnings report on February 26, 2025, with projected earnings per share (EPS) of -$ 0.21, indicating a 12.5% increase from the same quarter last year [2] - The Zacks Consensus Estimate for revenue is $162.38 million, representing a 6.11% increase from the previous year [2] Analyst Estimates and Rankings - Recent changes in analyst estimates for Sweetgreen, Inc. reflect short-term business trends, with positive revisions indicating analysts' confidence in the company's performance [3] - The Zacks Rank system, which assesses estimate changes, currently ranks Sweetgreen, Inc. as 2 (Buy), with a historical average annual return of +25% for 1 ranked stocks since 1988 [5] Industry Context - The Retail - Restaurants industry, part of the Retail-Wholesale sector, holds a Zacks Industry Rank of 66, placing it in the top 27% of over 250 industries [6] - Research indicates that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1 [6]