CAVA Group
CAVA

$116.13

0.78%

Market Cap: $13.3B

About: Cava Group Inc owns and operates a chain of restaurants. It is the category-defining Mediterranean fast-casual restaurant brand, bringing together healthful food and bold, satisfying flavors at scale. The company's dips, spreads, and dressings are centrally produced and sold in grocery stores. The company's operations are conducted as two reportable segments: CAVA and Zoes Kitchen. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the CAVA segment.

Employees: 8,100

Consumer Discretionary Eating Places

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Funds holding %

of 6,686 funds

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Analysts bullish %

of 15 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q2 SEC filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

274% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 131 | Existing positions closed: 35

60% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 5 [Q1] → 8 (+3) [Q2]

40% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 122 | Existing positions reduced: 87

34% more funds holding

Funds holding: 286 [Q1] → 382 (+96) [Q2]

31% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $5.93B [Q1] → $7.77B (+$1.84B) [Q2]

26% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $493M | Put options by funds: $392M

0.85% less ownership

Funds ownership: 74.33% [Q1] → 73.48% (-0.85%) [Q2]

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Research analyst outlook

15 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target

$90

23%

downside

Avg. target

$108

7%

downside

High target

$125

8%

upside

15 analyst ratings

10 positive

67%

5 neutral

33%

0 negative

0%

Morgan Stanley Brian Harbour 73% 1-year accuracy 16 / 22 met price target	5%downside $110	Equal-Weight Downgraded	29 Aug 2024
JP Morgan John Ivankoe 67% 1-year accuracy 18 / 27 met price target	23%downside $90	Neutral Maintained	26 Aug 2024
Loop Capital Alton Stump 50% 1-year accuracy 5 / 10 met price target	5%upside $122	Hold Maintained	26 Aug 2024
Citigroup Jon Tower 66% 1-year accuracy 19 / 29 met price target	1%downside $115	Neutral Maintained	23 Aug 2024
Barclays Jeffrey Bernstein 51% 1-year accuracy 29 / 57 met price target	18%downside $95	Equal-Weight Maintained	23 Aug 2024

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Financial journalist opinion

Based on 74 articles about CAVA published over the past 30 days

The Motley Fool

2 Soaring Stocks to Hold for the Next 20 Years

Costco has had a monster run, but the company is just starting to tap its international potential. Cava is showing there is tremendous growth potential for a nationwide Mediterranean-focused restaurant brand.

2 Soaring Stocks to Hold for the Next 20 Years

The Motley Fool

Why Cava Stock Soared 35% in August

Cava continues to show why it's one of the top publicly traded restaurant companies in the world. The stock is richly valued, and this valuation risk is something investors need to consider.

Why Cava Stock Soared 35% in August

The Motley Fool

Up 165% Already This Year, Is It Too Late to Buy Cava Stock?

Cava achieved strong 35% revenue growth in the second quarter. The launch of a new grilled steak option helped bring in more customers during the period.

Up 165% Already This Year, Is It Too Late to Buy Cava Stock?

CAVA to Participate in Piper Sandler Growth Frontiers Conference

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CAVA Group, Inc. (NYSE: CAVA), the category-defining Mediterranean fast-casual restaurant brand that brings heart, health, and humanity to food, today announced that it will participate in the Piper Sandler Growth Frontiers Conference on Wednesday, September 11, 2024. Brett Schulman, Co-Founder and CEO, and Tricia Tolivar, CFO, will participate in 1x1 meetings and a fireside chat at 9:30 AM EST. The fireside chat and replay of the event will be available on the “Eve.

CAVA to Participate in Piper Sandler Growth Frontiers Conference

The Motley Fool

1 Stock I Wouldn't Touch With a 10-Foot Pole -- and Here's Why

Cava Group's stock price surged 152% in the last 52 weeks. The company is opening dozens of restaurants in 2024, aiming for nationwide expansion someday soon.

1 Stock I Wouldn't Touch With a 10-Foot Pole -- and Here's Why

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4 Stocks That Boosted Their Bottom Line with Beef

The Motley Fool

Is It Too Late to Buy Cava Stock?

Cava is posting impressive same-store sales growth. The company has a huge runway of growth ahead.

Is It Too Late to Buy Cava Stock?

The Motley Fool

1 Monster Stock Up 175% in 2024: Should You Buy or Is It Too Late?

Shares of this fast-casual restaurant business are up more than an AI powerhouse in 2024. Investors seem to be enamored with the company's growth prospects.

1 Monster Stock Up 175% in 2024: Should You Buy or Is It Too Late?

The Motley Fool

2 Monster Stocks to Hold for the Next 20 Years

Cava's Mediterranean-focused menu is resonating around the U.S., and it has a long way left to run. On's performance running shoes are in high demand, but there is still plenty of opportunity to spread brand awareness.

2 Monster Stocks to Hold for the Next 20 Years

The Motley Fool

Cava Continues to Prove It's the New Chipotle

The company has a niche place within Mediterranean cuisine. The increasing store count opens up lots of potential for Cava.

Cava Continues to Prove It's the New Chipotle

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