CAVA Group, Inc. (CAVA)

NYSE: CAVA · Real-Time Price · USD
82.47
-2.27 (-2.68%)
At close: Feb 27, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
81.66
-0.81 (-0.99%)
After-hours: Feb 27, 2026, 7:58 PM EST
-2.68%
Market Cap 9.60B
Revenue (ttm) 1.18B
Net Income (ttm) 63.74M
Shares Out 116.38M
EPS (ttm) 0.54
PE Ratio 152.72
Forward PE 161.63
Dividend n/a
Ex-Dividend Date n/a
Volume 3,880,591
Open 82.37
Previous Close 84.74
Day's Range 78.02 - 82.55
52-Week Range 43.41 - 101.50
Beta 2.43
Analysts Buy
Price Target 84.89 (+2.93%)
Earnings Date Feb 24, 2026

About CAVA

CAVA Group, Inc. owns and operates a chain of restaurants under the CAVA brand in the United States. It also offers dips, spreads, and dressings through grocery stores. In addition, the company provides walk-the-line, online, and mobile ordering platforms. CAVA Group, Inc. was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Washington, District Of Columbia. [Read more]

Industry Restaurants
IPO Date Jun 15, 2023
Employees 12,900
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol CAVA
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2025, CAVA Group's revenue was $1.18 billion, an increase of 22.41% compared to the previous year's $963.71 million. Earnings were $63.74 million, a decrease of -51.09%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to 20 analysts, the average rating for CAVA stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $84.89, which is an increase of 2.93% from the latest price.

Price Target
$84.89
(2.93% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

CAVA Group: Hard To Be Bullish With The Little Growth (Rating Downgrade)

CAVA Group is downgraded to sell, due to valuation concerns, despite strong qualitative fundamentals and growth potential. Q4 earnings saw only 0.5% same-restaurant sales growth, raising doubts about ...

3 days ago - Seeking Alpha

CAVA Group's New Restaurants Are Priced In Already

CAVA Group continues rapid expansion, planning 17% more restaurants in 2026, but same-store sales growth remains modest. CAVA guides for 3-5% same-store sales growth in 2026, limiting menu price incre...

3 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Cava Stock Surges on Outlook for a Brighter 2026. But the Test for Fast Casual Restaurants Isn't Over.

The market has punished fast-casual restaurants that have seen slower growth.

3 days ago - Barrons

CRCL, CAVA Churn Higher as HPQ Drops on Guidance

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3 days ago - Schwab Network

CAVA Group, Inc. (CAVA) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

CAVA Group, Inc. (CAVA) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

4 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Cava Fourth-Quarter Sales Rise on Higher Prices, New Restaurant Openings

The restaurant chain saw revenue rise 21% and expects its same-store sales growth to continue this year.

4 days ago - WSJ

Cava says diners are doing better this year — and could be getting tired of chasing meal deals

Cava Group on Tuesday issued an upbeat sales forecast for this year, after cautious customers shook off the effects of snowstorms and last year's government shutdown to hit the Mediterranean fast-casu...

4 days ago - Market Watch

Cava reports surprise same-store sales growth, driven by menu prices

Mediterranean restaurant chain Cava beat Wall Street estimates for its fourth-quarter earnings and forecast growth for fiscal year 2026. The company reported full-year revenue of more than $1 billion ...

4 days ago - CNBC

CAVA Group Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year Fiscal 2025 Results

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CAVA Group, Inc. (NYSE: CAVA) (“CAVA Group” or the “Company”), the category-defining Mediterranean fast-casual restaurant brand that brings heart, health, and humanity to ...

4 days ago - Business Wire

Value's Full Plate: Food Stocks Worth Watching & YUM Options Trade

Looking for a place to take your Valentine's Day date? Many consumers are searching for value this year amid sticky inflation, with Dan Ahrens turning to companies in the food industry he sees leading...

15 days ago - Schwab Network

CAVA to Announce Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Financial Results on February 24, 2026

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CAVA Group, Inc. (NYSE: CAVA), the category-defining Mediterranean fast-casual restaurant brand that brings heart, health, and humanity to food, will host a conference cal...

24 days ago - Business Wire

CAVA: Sell This Rebound Ahead Of Q4 Earnings (Downgrade)

CAVA: Sell This Rebound Ahead Of Q4 Earnings (Downgrade)

4 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

CAVA: 3 Reasons The Stock Is A Strong Buy This January

CAVA Group looks like a Strong Buy, as resilient margins, robust unit economics, and the attractive valuation shine through despite recent consumer headwinds. CAVA's same store sales growth remains po...

6 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

CAVA Names Doug Thompson Chief Operations Officer to Lead Next Phase of Growth

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CAVA, the category-defining fast casual Mediterranean brand known for its bold, flavorful food and focus on heart-forward hospitality, today announced the appointment of D...

6 weeks ago - Business Wire

Cava Is Poised To Outperform In 2026, Says Analyst

Cava Group Inc. (NYSE: CAVA) is drawing renewed attention from Wall Street as analysts look beyond near-term headwinds and focus on the restaurant chain's long-term growth potential.

7 weeks ago - Benzinga

You Asked, CAVA Listened: White Sweet Potatoes are Back as Part of CAVA's Largest Menu Launch Ever

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CAVA is kicking off 2026 with a new Mediterranean menu fully loaded with flavors. That means bold new staples, satisfying bowls, and the return of the fan favorite white s...

7 weeks ago - Business Wire

Cava bucks restaurant industry trend with successful no-discount strategy

Cava CEO Brett Schulman explains the restaurant chain's no-discount strategy. #cava #restaurantindustry #fastcasual #businessnews #foodindustry #pricingstrategy #restauranttrends #brandstrategy

2 months ago - Fox Business

What is ahead for restaurant stocks in 2026

CNBC's Kate Rogers joins 'Fast Money' to talk what to expect out of the restaurant sector in 2026.

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2 months ago - CNBC Television

Tech startup Hyphen is bringing AI to the lunch line — with help from Cava and Chipotle

Robotics startup Hyphen is attracting support from competitors in the restaurant space. Hyphen's automated makelines solve for an ongoing issue for restaurants in a hyper-competitive environment-- spe...

Other symbols: CMG
2 months ago - CNBC

CAVA Group: New Initiatives Will Reap Long-Term Benefits (Rating Upgrade)

CAVA Group (CAVA) remains a quality, founder-led business with strong long-term prospects despite a 50% stock price decline amid macro headwinds. CAVA continues aggressive expansion, targeting 68–70 n...

2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

This fast-growing chain says ‘no discounts' – and it's paying off

Cava CEO Brett Schulman explains why the company avoids discounts and focuses on long-term customer relationships and everyday value instead of short-term traffic boosts.

2 months ago - Fox Business

Cava Keeps No-Discounting Stance as Restaurant Deals Abound

Cava doesn't discount, and it has no plans to even as some diners pull back on eating out. The key is ensuring that cash-conscious consumers see the value in the chain's Mediterranean lunch bowls.

3 months ago - WSJ

America Loves a $13 Lunch Bowl. Don't Bet Against It.

Consumers may be struggling, but they still want the fresh and fast offerings from restaurants like Cava and Chipotle.

Other symbols: CMG
3 months ago - WSJ

3 Big Stock Discounts This Black Friday

Most stocks are expensive today. But some niche sectors and international stocks remain discounted. I highlight 3 heavily discounted stocks that I am buying this Black Friday.

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3 months ago - Seeking Alpha

CAVA Has A K-Shaped-Economy Problem

CAVA Group, Inc. is rated Hold, as shares trade near fair value after a 71% drop from all-time highs and recent weak earnings. CAVA faces macro headwinds, with softening traffic, rising costs, and low...

3 months ago - Seeking Alpha