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Sweetgreen SG

US equityMarket cap rank #3183Restaurants
$9.16 +$0.02 (+0.22%)
Pre-market · Oct 8, 9:10 am ET · After hours $9.00 -1.75%
Open$9.01
Prev close$9.14
Day range$8.97 – $9.29
Volume3.62M
Market cap$1.09B
P/E (TTM)101.8
Dividend yield–

Ownership & positioning

Who holds it, who is betting against it, and where the big money is moving

Institutional ownership90.3%+3.98 pts vs. prior quarter
Institutions holding274-2 vs. prior quarter
Insider trades (recent)31 buys / 16 sellsNet buying
Short interest21.31% of floatDays to cover 5.0 · as of 15 Sep 2026
Short-sale volume share17.5%5-day average of daily volume

Short-sale volume as % of daily volume

12%15%18%21%Sep '26Sep '26Oct '26

Large-order net flow, last 20 sessions

Net of large-order buying minus selling, in USD. Over this window: −$269.8K (11 inflow days, 9 outflow days).

Net flow by order size, last 20 sessions

−$1.2MSuper+$928.8KBig+$1.9MMid+$3.0MSmall

Super/Big orders approximate institutional-size trades; Mid/Small approximate retail-size trades. Net buy minus sell value in each bucket, summed over the window.

The five largest holders on file together own 31.5% of shares outstanding.

Largest holders

  • Baillie Gifford8.53%
  • BlackRock6.99%
  • The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.6.19%
  • Millennium Management LLC5.03%
  • Jonathan Neman4.80%
  • Woodson Capital Management, LP4.45%
  • Vanguard Capital Management, LLC4.31%
  • Greenhouse Funds LLLP4.26%

By investor type

  • Mutual Fund48.94%
  • Hedge Fund27.10%
  • Individual/Insider12.84%
  • Public Company9.80%
  • Private Company2.47%
  • Insurance Company1.10%
  • Government Pension Fund0.68%
  • Family Office/Trust0.18%

Reported short interest has risen from 18.75% to 21.31% of float over the last 6 biweekly reports (30 Jun 2026 to 15 Sep 2026).

Recent institutional activity

HolderTypePeriodShare changeNew stake
Millennium Management LLC Hedge Fund 2026/Q3 +4,767,853 5.0%
Nuveen Asset Management LLC Insurance Company 2026/Q3 +1,290,980 1.1%
Point72 Asset Management, L.P. Hedge Fund 2026/Q3 +2,050,442 2.8%
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. Public Company 2026/Q3 +1,931,566 6.2%
Bank of America Corporation Public Company 2026/Q3 +1,694,528 2.1%
Balyasny Asset Management L.P. Hedge Fund 2026/Q3 +1,550,368 1.3%
Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association-College Retirement Equities Fund Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +1,406,449 1.4%
Citadel Advisors LLC Hedge Fund 2026/Q3 +1,084,719 1.7%
Portolan Capital Management, LLC Hedge Fund 2026/Q3 +1,029,016 0.9%
Principal Global Investors, LLC Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +881,877 0.7%
Macquarie Investment Management Business Trust Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +707,859 0.6%
Susquehanna International Group, LLP Private Company 2026/Q3 +661,304 0.9%
BlackRock Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +613,948 7.0%
Wellington Management Group Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +517,202 0.4%
Tudor Investment Corporation Hedge Fund 2026/Q3 +436,474 0.9%

Institutional buy/sell activity by reporting period, largest moves first.

Insider transactions

DateInsiderTitleTransactionSharesPriceHeld after
16 Aug 2026 Jason Cochran Chief Operating Officer Open Market Disposition -4,809 $6.21 38,566
16 Aug 2026 Jamie McConnell Chief Financial Officer & Accounting Officer Open Market Disposition -15,033 $6.21 28,758
10 Jun 2026 Bradley Singer Independent Director Other Acquisition +24,115 – 176,922
10 Jun 2026 Clifford Burrows Lead Independent Director Other Acquisition +24,115 – 139,463
10 Jun 2026 Montgomery Moran Independent Director Other Acquisition +24,115 – 77,870
10 Jun 2026 Julie Bornstein Independent Director Other Acquisition +24,115 – 70,507
10 Jun 2026 Neil Blumenthal Independent Director Other Acquisition +24,115 – 123,287
10 Jun 2026 Nathaniel Ru Co-Founder, Treasurer, Chief Brand Officer & Director Other Acquisition +24,115 – 309,214
10 Jun 2026 Dawn Tarnofsky-Ostroff Independent Director Other Acquisition +24,115 – 37,870
17 May 2026 Jason Cochran Chief Operating Officer Open Market Disposition -15,038 $7.99 26,308
17 May 2026 Jamie McConnell Chief Financial Officer & Accounting Officer Open Market Disposition -1,401 $8.00 2,445
6 Apr 2026 The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. Open Market Acquisition +594,553 $5.72 11,511,155
5 Apr 2026 The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. Initial Statement of Beneficial +0 – 10,352,699
5 Apr 2026 Goldman Sachs Asset Management, L.P. Initial Statement of Beneficial +0 – 389,100
14 Mar 2026 Nicolas Jammet Co-Founder, Secretary, Chief Concept Officer & Director Other Acquisition +53,846 – 1,553,846
14 Mar 2026 Nicolas Jammet Co-Founder, Secretary, Chief Concept Officer & Director Other Derivative Acquisition +76,923 $5.32 76,923
14 Mar 2026 Jason Cochran Chief Operating Officer Other Acquisition +76,923 – 226,923
14 Mar 2026 Jason Cochran Chief Operating Officer Other Derivative Acquisition +109,890 $5.32 109,890
14 Mar 2026 Jamie McConnell Chief Financial Officer & Accounting Officer Other Acquisition +76,923 – 226,923
14 Mar 2026 Jamie McConnell Chief Financial Officer & Accounting Officer Other Derivative Acquisition +109,890 $5.32 109,890

From Form 4/Form 144 filings. Negative share counts are disposals (sales, gifts, or shares withheld for taxes); positive are acquisitions.

Short interest, by report

Report dateShares short% of floatDays to cover
15 Sep 2026 25,371,158 21.3% 5.0
31 Aug 2026 24,239,006 20.4% 5.1
14 Aug 2026 23,854,005 20.0% 2.9
31 Jul 2026 21,362,594 18.0% 3.5
15 Jul 2026 21,231,426 17.9% 4.5
30 Jun 2026 22,278,938 18.7% 4.8

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