Analyst Upgrade Sparks Pre-Market Pop in Sweetgreen Shares
Shares of Sweetgreen climbed in pre-market trading after KeyBanc upgraded the fast-casual chain from Sector Weight to Overweight and set a $9.00 price target. The bank substantially raised its same-store sales and profitability forecasts for 2026 and 2027, citing signs that traffic and sales trends have stabilized, a view that traders interpreted a…