NYSE:CAVA CAVA Group (CAVA) Stock Price, News & Analysis $52.08 -0.57 (-1.07%) Closing price 10/7/2026 03:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$52.13 +0.06 (+0.11%) As of 10/7/2026 07:56 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About CAVA Group Stock (NYSE:CAVA) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get CAVA Group alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$51.50▼$52.5550-Day Range$49.77▼$74.4652-Week Range$43.41▼$98.79Volume1.86 million shsAverage Volume4.03 million shsMarket Capitalization$6.08 billionP/E Ratio94.68Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$88.64Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview CAVA Group, Inc. is a fast-casual restaurant company focused on Mediterranean-inspired food and hospitality. Its restaurants offer customizable meals such as grain bowls, salads, pitas and dips, with ingredients and flavors influenced by the cuisines of the Mediterranean region. The company also provides digital ordering, delivery and catering services through its restaurant platform. CAVA began as a Washington, D.C.-area restaurant concept and has expanded its operations across the United States. In addition to its restaurants, the company has developed a line of Mediterranean dips, spreads and other products for retail distribution under the CAVA brand. The company was founded by chefs and entrepreneurs including Brett Schulman, Ted Xenohristos, Ike Grigoropoulos and Dimitri Moshovitis. Brett Schulman serves as CAVA Group’s chief executive officer. CAVA Group became a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange in 2023.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More CAVA Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks83rd Percentile Overall ScoreCAVA MarketRank™: CAVA Group scored higher than 83% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 159th out of 480 stocks in the consumer discretionary sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion4.3 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingCAVA Group has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.67, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 16 buy ratings, 10 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside PotentialCAVA Group has a consensus price target of $88.64, representing about 70.2% upside from its current price of $52.08.Amount of Analyst CoverageCAVA Group has been the subject of 16 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about CAVA Group's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.9 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth34.55% Earnings GrowthEarnings for CAVA Group are expected to grow by 34.55% in the coming year, from $0.55 to $0.74 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of CAVA Group is 94.68, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.59.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of CAVA Group is 94.68, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 44.78.Price to Earnings Growth RatioCAVA Group has a PEG Ratio of 4.08. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioCAVA Group has a P/B Ratio of 7.75. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about CAVA Group's valuation and earnings. Short Interest1.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted13.48% of the float of CAVA Group has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverCAVA Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.2.Change versus previous monthShort interest in CAVA Group has recently increased by 11.86%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldCAVA Group does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthCAVA Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth. News and Social Media2.9 / 5News Sentiment0.57 News SentimentCAVA Group has a news sentiment score of 0.57. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.42 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for CAVA Group this week, compared to 8 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 47 people have searched for CAVA on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -4% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows9 people have added CAVA Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 50% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership3.1 / 5Insider TradingAcquiring Shares Net Insider BuyingOver the last three months, insiders have purchased a net $432,380.00 in company stock, which represents 0.0071% of the company's market cap.Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, CAVA Group insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $432,380.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders6.70% of the stock of CAVA Group is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions73.15% of the stock of CAVA Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about CAVA Group's insider trading history. Receive CAVA Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for CAVA Group and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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Horton raising 2026 repurchase guidance 30% amid housing headwinds.September 28, 2026 | marketbeat.comCAVA Stock Slips: Sector Fear or Valuation Reality?CAVA stock fell alongside restaurant peers after weak August traffic data, but Q2 results showed strong sales and unit growth despite slipping margins and a still-rich valuation.September 27, 2026 | marketbeat.comCAVA (CAVA) Stock Still Looks Above Fair Value Despite Buyback NewsSeptember 27, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comSee More Headlines CAVA Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have CAVA shares performed this year? CAVA Group's stock was trading at $58.65 at the beginning of the year. Since then, CAVA stock has decreased by 11.2% and is now trading at $52.0750. How were CAVA Group's earnings last quarter? CAVA Group, Inc. (NYSE:CAVA) announced its earnings results on Tuesday, August, 11th. The company reported $0.19 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.18 by $0.01. The business's quarterly revenue was up 31.3% compared to the same quarter last year. Read the conference call transcript. Is CAVA Group buying back stock? CAVA Group's Board of Directors approved a stock buyback plan on Friday, September 18th 2026, which permits the company to repurchase $100,000,000 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could reacquire up to 1.7% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are often an indication that the company's management believes its shares are undervalued. When did CAVA Group IPO? CAVA Group (CAVA) raised $282 million in an IPO on Thursday, June 15th 2023. The company issued 14,444,444 shares at a price of $19.00-$20.00 per share. Who are CAVA Group's major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of CAVA Group include Congress Asset Management Co. (0.32%), Norman Fields Gottscho Capital Management LLC (0.09%), Moody National Bank Trust Division (0.03%) and Versant Capital Management Inc. Insiders that own company stock include International SCA Artal, Participations SA RL Artal, Brett Schulman, Theodoros Xenohristos, Tricia K Tolivar, Jennifer Somers, Kelly Costanza, Kenneth Robert Bertram, Douglas W Thompson, Adam David Phillips, Ronald M Shaich and Karen Kochevar. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of CAVA Group? Shares of CAVA stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of CAVA Group own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that CAVA Group investors own include American Water Works (AWK), The RMR Group (RMR), iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC), Waste Connections (WCN), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), AUO (AUOTY) and Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR). Company Calendar Last Earnings8/11/2026Today10/07/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)11/10/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Red Zone (4w+) 1-Year History Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 Oct 26 For the last 4 weeks, CAVA's financial health has been in the Red zone, according to TradeSmith. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorConsumer Discretionary Industry Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure Sub-IndustryRestaurants Current SymbolNYSE:CAVA CIK1639438 Webwww.cava.com Phone202-400-2920FaxN/AEmployees12,900Year Founded2010Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for CAVA Group$88.64 High Price Target$110.00 Low Price Target$70.00 Potential Upside/Downside+70.2%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.67 Research Coverage27 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$0.55 Trailing P/E Ratio94.68 Forward P/E Ratio94.68 P/E Growth4.08Net Income$63.74 million Net Margins4.82% Pretax Margin6.36% Return on Equity8.28% Return on Assets4.73% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio2.48 Quick Ratio2.43 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.18 billion Price / Sales5.16 Cash Flow$1.17 per share Price / Cash Flow44.44 Book Value$6.72 per share Price / Book7.75Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares116,810,000Free Float108,980,000Market Cap$6.08 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.80 Social Links The 7 Hottest IPO Stories of 2026MarketBeat just released its list of the 7 hottest IPOs expected to hit Wall Street in 2026. 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