Stephen Murata
Vice President, Investor Relations
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First Watch Restaurant Group, Inc. (FWRG) Q1 2026 Earnings Call
First Watch Restaurant Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: FWRG) Q1 2026 earnings conference call, held 2026-05-05. Replay captured from the company's public earnings webcast.
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Chris Tommaso
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WEBVTT 00:00:00.031 -- 00:00:05.218 Thank you for standing by and welcome to the First Watch Restaurant Group, Inc. 00:00:05.218 -- 00:00:10.224 first quarter earnings conference call occurring today, May 5th, 2026 00:00:10.224 -- 00:00:13.028 at 8 a.m. Eastern Time. 00:00:13.028 -- 00:00:17.574 Please note that all participants are currently in a listen-only mode. 00:00:17.574 -- 00:00:22.880 Following the presentation, the conference call will be open for analyst questions 00:00:22.880 -- 00:00:26.997 and instructions on how to ask a question will be given at that time. 00:00:26.997 -- 00:00:32.020 This call will be archived and available for replay at investors.firstwatch.com 00:00:33.284 -- 00:00:38.309 under the news and events section. I would now like to turn the conference 00:00:38.309 -- 00:00:43.315 over to Stephen Murata, Vice President of Investor Relations at First Watch, 00:00:43.315 -- 00:00:43.876 to begin. 00:00:43.876 -- 00:00:45.357 Hello, 00:00:45.357 -- 00:00:49.982 everyone. I am joined by First Watch's Chief Executive Officer and President, Chris Tommaso, 00:00:49.982 -- 00:00:53.384 and Chief Financial Officer, Mel Hope. 00:00:54.554 -- 00:00:59.641 released for the first quarter of fiscal 2026 on Globe Newswire and file this 00:00:59.641 -- 00:01:02.465 quarterly report on Form 10-Q with the SEC. 00:01:02.465 -- 00:01:05.947 These documents can be found at investors.firstwatch.com. 00:01:07.251 -- 00:01:10.716 This conference call will include forward-looking statements that are subject to various 00:01:10.716 -- 00:01:14.722 risks and uncertainties that could cause the company's actual results to differ materially 00:01:14.722 -- 00:01:18.947 from these statements. Such statements include, without limitation, statements concerning 00:01:18.9...