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Q2 2024 financials show a 21% sales increase, improved profit margins, and reduced operating expenses, moving closer to GAAP profitability. Sweetgreen completed one Infinite Kitchen retrofit this quarter, which significantly reduces customer wait times. Risks include potential food safety issues, retrofit challenges, and macroeconomic uncertainties, which could impact the stock's performance if consumer demand weakens.
Sweetgreen continues to boost its presence by unveiling the first Ohio-based restaurant in the Short North.
Sweetgreen Inc SG stock price picked up after TD Cowen analyst Andrew Charles upgraded it from Hold to Buy and raised its price target from $31 to $43.
COLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--National restaurant brand Sweetgreen will open its first-ever Ohio-based restaurant in the Short North on Sept. 4, introducing its craveable salads, plates and bowls to Columbus. To celebrate, the brand is bringing the community together for a grand opening activation with local partners and new neighbors. Known for its vibrant fan culture and booming culinary scene, Columbus has been eagerly anticipating the arrival of its first Sweetgreen. The city has been on.
Earnings this week have pointed to a struggling consumer who may cut back on restaurant outings. Given Sweetgreen's valuation, any weakness in the economy could devastate the stock.
Thanks to new store openings, Sweetgreen's revenue is surging. The company has a long way to go before it's consistently profitable.
Chipotle was a profitable company when it was smaller than Sweetgreen, because corporate expenses were lower. Sweetgreen's corporate expenses are coming down as a percentage of revenue, which brings it closer to earning a profit.
'Mad Money' host Jim Cramer looks at Sweetgreen's recent performance and why he likes the stock.