Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) discloses >10% Sweetgreen (SG) stake with 10.7M shares
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
3
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC have reported themselves as greater-than-10% beneficial owners of Sweetgreen, Inc. Class A Common Stock. The filing shows 10,741,799 shares of Class A Common Stock beneficially owned indirectly following this holding entry, with ownership held directly by Goldman Sachs and indirectly by GS Group. The reporting persons disclaim beneficial ownership except to the extent of their pecuniary interest.
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Insider Trade Summary
1 transaction reported
Mixed
1 txn
Insider
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC, GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC
Role
10% Owner | 10% Owner
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| holding | Class A Common Stock, par value $0.001 par value per share | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Class A Common Stock, par value $0.001 par value per share — 10,741,799 shares (Indirect, See Footnotes)
Footnotes (1)
- The Common Stock of the Issuer reported herein as indirectly purchased were beneficially owned directly by Goldman Sachs and indirectly by GS Group. This statement is being filed by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. ("GS Group") and Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC ("Goldman Sachs" and together with GS Group, the "Reporting Persons"). Each Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein. On April 6, 2026, the Reporting Persons experienced an increase in their beneficial ownership of Sweetgreen, Inc. (the "Issuer") to above 10% of the outstanding Class A Common Stock.
Key Figures
Beneficially owned shares: 10,741,799 shares
Ownership threshold: Above 10%
Form type: Form 3
3 metrics
Beneficially owned shares
10,741,799 shares
Class A Common Stock beneficially owned indirectly following holding entry
Ownership threshold
Above 10%
Beneficial ownership of Sweetgreen Class A Common Stock as of April 6, 2026
Form type
Form 3
Initial statement of beneficial ownership by Goldman Sachs entities
Key Terms
beneficial ownership, ten percent owner, pecuniary interest
3 terms
beneficial ownership financial
"experienced an increase in their beneficial ownership of Sweetgreen, Inc."
Beneficial ownership means the person or entity that actually enjoys the benefits of owning shares or other assets — such as receiving dividends, voting rights, or price gains — even if the legal title is held in another name. For investors it matters because knowing who truly controls and profits from a company reveals who can influence decisions, exposes potential conflicts of interest or hidden concentration of power, and affects transparency and risk in the stock.
ten percent owner regulatory
"the Reporting Persons experienced an increase in their beneficial ownership ... to above 10%"
pecuniary interest financial
"disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein"
FAQ
What does the Sweetgreen (SG) Form 3 filing by Goldman Sachs report?
The Form 3 shows Goldman Sachs entities as greater-than-10% beneficial owners of Sweetgreen Class A Common Stock. They report indirect beneficial ownership of 10,741,799 shares, held directly by Goldman Sachs and indirectly by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., as of April 6, 2026.
Why is Goldman Sachs considered a ten percent owner of Sweetgreen (SG)?
Goldman Sachs is considered a ten percent owner because its beneficial ownership of Sweetgreen Class A Common Stock increased above 10%. The filing’s footnote states the reporting persons experienced an increase in beneficial ownership on April 6, 2026, taking their holdings above this threshold.
How is the Sweetgreen (SG) stock held by Goldman Sachs structured?
The shares are held directly by Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC and indirectly by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. The filing notes indirect beneficial ownership and that each reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities except to the extent of its pecuniary interest in the shares.