Dutch Bros stock forecast benefits from growing ESG investor interest, given sustainable sourcing commitments and community engagement metrics outperforming peers. Dutch Bros' newer concept stores are on the smaller side, generally between 800 square feet to 1,000 square feet, with multiple drive-thru lanes served by one window and a walk-up window. At the time of its IPO in 2021, its year-two cash-on-cash returns were between 35% and 75% depending on whether it used a build-to-suit arrangement (the developer managed and was accountable for the cost of the project and it had higher rents) or a ground lease (Dutch Bros would build the building itself and it would have lower rent). That's an attractive return, and the company has been able to fund its new openings with its operating cash flow. Looking ahead, Dutch Bros is positioning itself to diversify revenue streams further, with plans to launch consumer packaged goods in 2026. This move may extend brand awareness and tap into at-home consumption while reinforcing its retail footprint. Dutch Bros stock forecast trends suggest potential upside as management plans to open 150 new stores in