Cava (stylized as CAVA), also referred to as Cava Grill, is a Mediterranean fast casual restaurant chain with locations across the United States. Cava is owned by the publicly traded Cava Group, which purchased Zoës Kitchen in August 2018. The combined company is the largest restaurant operator in the Mediterranean category in the U.S. restaurant industry. Cava also produces a line of Mediterranean dips, spreads, and dressings that are sold in grocery stores across the US. As of May 2023, all Zoës Kitchen restaurants have been closed or replaced by Cava restaurants.
| trading_symbol | registrant_name | time | price | change | percentage_change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAVA | CAVA GROUP, INC. | 2025-10-16 22:22:23 | 63.02 | -0.34 | -0.54 |
| trading_symbol | central_index_key | registrant_name | isin_number | lei_number | ein_number | exchange | sic_code | sic_description | fiscal_year_end | state_of_incorporation | address_street | address_city | address_state | address_zip_code | address_country | address_country_code | phone_number | mailing_address | business_address | former_name | industry | founding_date | chief_executive_officer | number_of_employees | website | market_cap | shares_issued | shares_outstanding | description | update_time |
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| CAVA | 0001639438 | CAVA GROUP, INC. | US1489291021 | — | 473426661 | NYSE | 5812 | Retail-Eating Places | 1228 | DE | 14 RIDGE SQUARE NW | WASHINGTON | DC | 20016 | UNITED STATES | US | 202.400.2920 | 14 RIDGE SQUARE NW, WASHINGTON, DC, 20016 | 14 RIDGE SQUARE NW, WASHINGTON, DC, 20016 | — | Restaurants | 2006 | Brett Schulman | 11,000 | https://cava.com/ | 6,900,000,000 | 115,952,000 | 115,954,290 | Cava (stylized as CAVA), also referred to as Cava Grill, is a Mediterranean fast casual restaurant chain with locations across the United States. Cava is owned by the publicly traded Cava Group, which purchased Zoës Kitchen in August 2018. The combined company is the largest restaurant operator in the Mediterranean category in the U.S. restaurant industry. Cava also produces a line of Mediterranean dips, spreads, and dressings that are sold in grocery stores across the US. As of May 2023, all Zoës Kitchen restaurants have been closed or replaced by Cava restaurants. | 2025-10-10 20:00:51 |
| Fiscal Year | Market Cap | Change In Market Cap | Percentage Change In Market Cap | Shares Outstanding | Change In Shares Outstanding | Percentage Change In Shares Outstanding |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6,900,000,000 | 4,600,000,000 | 200 | 115,594,585 | 1,592,348 | 1.3968 |
| 2023 | 2,300,000,000 | 2,300,000,000 | 100 | 114,002,237 | 114,002,237 | 100 |
| Executive Name | Executive Position | Fiscal Year | Salary | Bonus | Stock Awards | Incentive Plan Compensation | Other Compensation | Total Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jennifer Somers | Chief Operations Officer | 2024 | 510,000 | 0 | 0 | 494,190 | 22,079 | 1,026,269 |
| Kelly Costanza | Chief People Officer | 2024 | 400,000 | 0 | 0 | 362,600 | 24,686 | 787,286 |
| Brett Schulman | Chief Executive Officer, President | 2024 | 650,000 | 0 | 0 | 1,259,700 | 14,518 | 1,924,218 |
| Tricia Tolivar | Chief Financial Officer | 2024 | 541,000 | 0 | 0 | 490,416 | 14,902 | 1,046,318 |
| Tricia Tolivar | Chief Financial Officer | 2023 | 551,309 | 0 | 1,147,700 | 551,309 | 24,933 | 3,422,951 |
| Fiscal Year | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 963,713,000 | 728,700,000 |
| Cost Of Revenue | 721,908,000 | 548,354,000 |
| Gross Profit | 238,113,000 | 180,346,000 |
| Research And Development Expenses | — | — |
| General And Administrative Expenses | 120,500,000 | 101,491,000 |
| Operating Expenses | 920,595,000 | 723,975,000 |
| Operating Income | 43,118,000 | 4,725,000 |
| Net Income | 130,319,000 | 13,280,000 |
| Earnings Per Share Basic | 1.14 | 0.22 |
| Earnings Per Share Diluted | 1.1 | 0.21 |
| Weighted Average Shares Outstanding Basic | 114,292,000 | 60,512,000 |
| Weighted Average Shares Outstanding Diluted | 118,273,000 | 63,448,000 |
| Fiscal Year | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash And Cash Equivalents | 366,120,000 | 332,428,000 |
| Marketable Securities Current | — | — |
| Accounts Receivable | 4,799,000 | 3,662,000 |
| Inventories | 7,600,000 | 5,637,000 |
| Non Trade Receivables | — | — |
| Other Assets Current | — | — |
| Total Assets Current | 394,154,000 | 354,912,000 |
| Marketable Securities Non Current | — | — |
| Property Plant And Equipment | 372,902,000 | 330,730,000 |
| Other Assets Non Current | 5,945,000 | 5,365,000 |
| Total Assets Non Current | 775,515,000 | 628,845,000 |
| Total Assets | 1,169,669,000 | 983,757,000 |
| Accounts Payable | 25,573,000 | 17,234,000 |
| Deferred Revenue | 6,736,000 | 4,096,000 |
| Short Term Debt | — | — |
| Other Liabilities Current | 69,822,000 | 59,219,000 |
| Total Liabilities Current | 132,636,000 | 109,036,000 |
| Long Term Debt | — | — |
| Other Liabilities Non Current | 0 | 225,000 |
| Total Liabilities Non Current | 341,467,000 | 303,919,000 |
| Total Liabilities | 474,103,000 | 412,955,000 |
| Common Stock | 12,000 | 11,000 |
| Retained Earnings | -317,344,000 | -447,663,000 |
| Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income | — | — |
| Total Shareholders Equity | 695,566,000 | 570,802,000 |
| Fiscal Year | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Depreciation And Amortization | 60,355,000 | 47,433,000 |
| Share Based Compensation Expense | 13,603,000 | 9,360,000 |
| Other Non Cash Income Expense | — | — |
| Change In Accounts Receivable | 1,137,000 | 835,000 |
| Change In Inventories | 1,963,000 | 498,000 |
| Change In Non Trade Receivables | -26,000 | 3,315,000 |
| Change In Other Assets | — | — |
| Change In Accounts Payable | 8,903,000 | 2,549,000 |
| Change In Other Liabilities | 10,791,000 | 19,173,000 |
| Cash From Operating Activities | 161,027,000 | 97,101,000 |
| Purchases Of Marketable Securities | — | — |
| Sales Of Marketable Securities | — | — |
| Acquisition Of Property Plant And Equipment | 108,131,000 | 138,806,000 |
| Acquisition Of Business | — | — |
| Other Investing Activities | — | — |
| Cash From Investing Activities | -108,131,000 | -138,806,000 |
| Tax Withholding For Share Based Compensation | 24,650,000 | — |
| Payments Of Dividends | — | — |
| Issuance Of Common Stock | — | — |
| Repurchase Of Common Stock | — | 3,108,000 |
| Issuance Of Long Term Debt | 0 | 6,000,000 |
| Repayment Of Long Term Debt | — | 0 |
| Other Financing Activities | — | — |
| Cash From Financing Activities | -19,204,000 | 335,008,000 |
| Change In Cash | 33,692,000 | 293,303,000 |
| Cash At End Of Period | 366,120,000 | 332,428,000 |
| Income Taxes Paid | 2,533,000 | 116,000 |
| Interest Paid | 211,000 | 330,000 |
| Fiscal Year | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Earnings Per Share | 1.14 |
| Price To Earnings Ratio | 97.8246 |
| Earnings Growth Rate | 418.1818 |
| Price Earnings To Growth Ratio | 0.2339 |
| Book Value Per Share | 6.0859 |
| Price To Book Ratio | 18.3244 |
| Ebitda | 193,207,000 |
| Enterprise Value | — |
| Dividend Yield | — |
| Dividend Payout Ratio | — |
| Debt To Equity Ratio | — |
| Capital Expenditures | 102,527,000 |
| Free Cash Flow | 58,500,000 |
| Return On Equity | 0.1874 |
| One Year Beta | 1.6831 |
| Three Year Beta | 1.8679 |
| Five Year Beta | 1.8679 |
| Insider Name | Relationship To Issuer | Transaction Date | Amount Of Securities | Acquired Or Disposed | Securities Owned Following Transaction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bertram Kenneth Robert | CLO & Secretary | 2025-09-29 | 3,771 | D | 54,931 |
| Xenohristos Theodoros | Director, Chief Concept Officer | 2025-09-18 | 16,000 | D | 334,209 |
| Xenohristos Theodoros | Director, Chief Concept Officer | 2025-09-18 | 16,000 | A | 16,000 |
| KOCHEVAR KAREN | Director | 2025-06-20 | 1,767 | A | 3,074 |
| Bosserman David | Director | 2025-06-20 | 1,767 | A | 119,037 |
| Investor Name | Period Of Report | Market Value | Amount Of Securities | Price Per Security |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREENWOOD CAPITAL ASSOCIATES LLC | 2025-09-30 | 396,894 | 6,570 | 60.41 |
| NVWM, LLC | 2025-09-30 | 2,537 | 42 | 60.4048 |
| Financial Management Professionals, Inc. | 2025-09-30 | 2,416 | 40 | 60.4 |
| CWM, LLC | 2025-09-30 | 214,000 | 3,535 | 60.5375 |
| Pacer Advisors, Inc. | 2025-09-30 | 793,183 | 13,130 | 60.41 |
| Registrant Name | Period Of Report | Fund Name | Fund Symbol | Amount Of Units | Value In Usd | Percentage Value Compared To Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRUST FOR PROFESSIONAL MANAGERS | 2025-08-31 | Column Small Cap Select Fund | CFSSX | 10,968 | 740,888.4 | 0.0516 |
| Pacer Funds Trust | 2025-07-31 | Pacer Trendpilot US Mid Cap ETF | PTMC | 11,624 | 1,023,028.24 | 0.2441 |
| RUSSELL INVESTMENT CO | 2025-07-31 | Class Y | RTDYX | 903 | 79,473.03 | 0.0215 |
| RUSSELL INVESTMENT CO | 2025-07-31 | Class S | RTDSX | 903 | 79,473.03 | 0.0215 |
| RUSSELL INVESTMENT CO | 2025-07-31 | Class C | RTDCX | 903 | 79,473.03 | 0.0215 |