What is Sweetgreen's intangible purchases?

Sweetgreen (SG) reported intangible purchases of $2.42M in Q1 2026.

How has Sweetgreen's intangible purchases changed year-over-year?

Sweetgreen's intangible purchases decreased by 3.3% year-over-year, from $2.5M to $2.42M.

What is the long-term trend for Sweetgreen's intangible purchases?

Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Sweetgreen's intangible purchases has grown at a -1.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $8.26M to $7.81M.

What does intangible purchases mean?

Cash spent acquiring intangible assets such as patents, licenses, and other intellectual property.

Sweetgreen SG Intangible Purchases

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$15K-70.6%

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$315K-41.3%

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$1.5M—

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$161.5M-2.9%

Gross profit$16.2M-45.4%

Operating income-$34.3M-20.4%

Net income$125.8M+602%

EPS (diluted)$1.05+600%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$161.0M-13.7%

Total debt$356.1M+8.1%

Total equity$488.9M+13.0%

Total assets$912.7M+9.4%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow-$17.2M-30.7%

CapEx$12.4M-25.9%

Free cash flow-$29.6M+1.0%

Valuation

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Market cap$1.06B-26.3%

Enterprise value$1.26B-20.6%

P/E63.4×—

P/S1.6×-0.5×

Profitability

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Gross margin13.3%-6.2pp

Operating margin-21.5%+22.8pp

Net margin2.5%+1.4pp

FCF margin-17.6%+929pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity3.6%+2.0pp

Debt / equity0.7×0.0×

Current ratio1.6×-0.4×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Sweetgreen in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:PaymentsToAcquireIntangibleAssets.

The official record: Sweetgreen’s 10-Q, filed May 8, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Sweetgreen's intangible purchases?: Sweetgreen (SG) reported intangible purchases of $2.42M in Q1 2026.
How has Sweetgreen's intangible purchases changed year-over-year?: Sweetgreen's intangible purchases decreased by 3.3% year-over-year, from $2.5M to $2.42M.
What is the long-term trend for Sweetgreen's intangible purchases?: Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Sweetgreen's intangible purchases has grown at a -1.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $8.26M to $7.81M.
What does intangible purchases mean?: Cash spent acquiring intangible assets such as patents, licenses, and other intellectual property.