Sweetgreen Stock-Based Compensation Growth & History (SG)
Sweetgreen's stock-based compensation was $36.5M for fiscal 2025.
View full Sweetgreen company overviewSweetgreen annual stock-based compensation history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Stock-based compensation | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-28 | $36.5M | −$2.5M | −6.53% |
| 2024 | 2024-12-29 | $39.0M | −$10.5M | −21.21% |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | $49.5M | −$29.2M | −37.09% |
| 2022 | 2022-12-25 | $78.7M | $49.8M | +172.47% |
| 2021 | 2021-12-26 | $28.9M | $24.0M | +488.29% |
| 2020 | 2020-12-27 | $4.9M | — | — |
Sweetgreen quarterly stock-based compensation
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Stock-based compensation | Change | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2026-06-28 | $5.2M | −$2.8M | −35.27% |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-03-29 | $5.8M | −$4.4M | −43.21% |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-12-28 | $12.4M | $3.6M | +41.24% |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-28 | $5.8M | −$3.9M | −40.00% |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-29 | $8.0M | −$2.9M | −26.63% |
| Q1 2025 | 2025-03-30 | $10.2M | $595,000 | +6.18% |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-12-29 | $8.8M | −$589,000 | −6.27% |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-09-29 | $9.7M | −$1.8M | −15.53% |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-06-30 | $10.9M | −$3.5M | −24.30% |
| Q1 2024 | 2024-03-31 | $9.6M | −$4.6M | −32.52% |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-12-31 | $9.4M | −$6.4M | −40.37% |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-09-24 | $11.5M | −$6.1M | −34.86% |
| Q2 2023 | 2023-06-25 | $14.4M | −$8.8M | −37.94% |
| Q1 2023 | 2023-03-26 | $14.3M | −$7.9M | −35.64% |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-12-25 | $15.8M | −$7.0M | −30.84% |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-09-25 | $17.6M | $14.6M | +485.72% |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-06-26 | $23.2M | $21.3M | +1137.71% |
| Q1 2022 | 2022-03-27 | $22.2M | $20.9M | +1710.87% |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-12-26 | $22.8M | — | — |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-09-26 | $3.0M | — | — |
| Q2 2021 | 2021-06-27 | $1.9M | — | — |
| Q1 2021 | 2021-03-28 | $1.2M | — | — |
Sweetgreen stock-based compensation trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Sweetgreen's stock-based compensation increased from $4.9M to $36.5M, a change of $31.6M. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows $5.2M.
What stock-based compensation means
Stock-based compensation is the expense associated with equity awards such as restricted stock and employee options. It is a non-cash expense when recognized, but it can dilute existing shareholders unless offset by share repurchases.
SEC-reported stock-based compensation
TickerStat standardizes share-based compensation reported in company SEC filings. The history shows recognized compensation expense or its cash-flow-statement adjustment, not the grant-date value of new awards or a forecast of future dilution. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
Review Sweetgreen source filings ↗