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CAVA Group

80.01 USD
-0.43
0.53%
At close Mar 11, 4:00 PM EDT
After hours
80.13
+0.12
0.15%
1 day
-0.53%
5 days
-6.97%
1 month
-38.86%
3 months
-37.29%
6 months
-34.01%
Year to date
-30.53%
1 year
27.45%
5 years
82.75%
10 years
82.75%
 

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 all of its revenue from the CAVA segment.

Employees: 10,300

0
Funds holding %
of 7,363 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 7 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

151% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 123 | Existing positions closed: 49

64% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 202 | Existing positions reduced: 123

14% more funds holding

Funds holding: 444 [Q3] → 507 (+63) [Q4]

0% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $718M | Put options by funds: $721M

2.97% less ownership

Funds ownership: 73.61% [Q3] → 70.65% (-2.97%) [Q4]

12% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $10.4B [Q3] → $9.14B (-$1.29B) [Q4]

33% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 12 [Q3] → 8 (-4) [Q4]

Research analyst outlook

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

Low target
$100
25%
upside
Avg. target
$123
54%
upside
High target
$150
87%
upside

7 analyst ratings

positive
43%
neutral
57%
negative
0%
Piper Sandler
Brian Mullan
36% 1-year accuracy
4 / 11 met price target
44%upside
$115
Overweight
Upgraded
28 Feb 2025
Loop Capital
Alton Stump
50% 1-year accuracy
11 / 22 met price target
25%upside
$100
Hold
Maintained
27 Feb 2025
Wedbush
Nick Setyan
55% 1-year accuracy
54 / 98 met price target
87%upside
$150
Outperform
Reiterated
26 Feb 2025
Barclays
Jeffrey Bernstein
49% 1-year accuracy
50 / 103 met price target
30%upside
$104
Equal-Weight
Maintained
26 Feb 2025
TD Securities
Andrew Charles
53% 1-year accuracy
63 / 119 met price target
62%upside
$130
Buy
Maintained
26 Feb 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 37 articles about CAVA published over the past 30 days

Positive
The Motley Fool
1 day ago
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Well, that didn't take long.
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Positive
The Motley Fool
3 days ago
3 Growth Stocks Down 18% to 43% to Buy Right Now
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3 Growth Stocks Down 18% to 43% to Buy Right Now
Neutral
The Motley Fool
4 days ago
Is Cava Group Stock Going to $115? 1 Wall Street Analyst Thinks So.
Shares of Cava (CAVA -4.74%) have had a great run over the past year and hit an all-time high of $172 in late 2024. But in the past month alone, the stock has fallen 39% and trades near $87 as of this writing.
Is Cava Group Stock Going to $115? 1 Wall Street Analyst Thinks So.
Neutral
The Motley Fool
6 days ago
Cava Stock Is Dropping. Is Now the Time to Buy?
Cava Group (CAVA -1.72%) has been one of the most exciting stocks on the market since its initial public offering (IPO) nearly two years ago. It's fast-growing and has a huge opportunity, making it an excellent candidate for growth investors.
Cava Stock Is Dropping. Is Now the Time to Buy?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
6 days ago
CAVA Group, Inc. (CAVA) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
Cava (CAVA) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.
CAVA Group, Inc. (CAVA) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
Negative
The Motley Fool
1 week ago
Why Cava Stock Plunged 30% in February
Shares of Cava Group (CAVA -7.77%) stock dropped 30% in February, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. There was negative investor sentiment about economic policy, and the market was underwhelmed by management's 2025 guidance.
Why Cava Stock Plunged 30% in February
Positive
MarketBeat
1 week ago
Mediterranean Growth Monster: CAVA Keeps Surging—Buy the Dip?
It's not common to see a restaurant chain perform double-digit same-store restaurant sales growth, also referred to as year-over-year (YoY) comparable (comp) sales growth, these days.
Mediterranean Growth Monster: CAVA Keeps Surging—Buy the Dip?
Positive
The Motley Fool
1 week ago
Cava Continues to See Huge Traffic Growth. Is Now the Time to Pile Into the Stock?
While the investor reaction to Cava Group's (CAVA 5.50%) fourth-quarter earnings report was relatively muted, the fast-casual Mediterranean-themed restaurant operator continues to put up some of the most impressive results in the restaurant space. The stock has pulled back more than 10% in 2025, although it is still up more than 90% over the past year.
Cava Continues to See Huge Traffic Growth. Is Now the Time to Pile Into the Stock?
Positive
The Motley Fool
1 week ago
Down 44%, Is It Time to Buy This Growth Stock?
Cava (CAVA 5.50%) has been one of the most impressive stories in the restaurant industry lately.
Down 44%, Is It Time to Buy This Growth Stock?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
CAVA Stock Dips Post Q4 Earnings: Buying Opportunity or Warning?
CAVA benefits from strong positioning in the growing Mediterranean dining space. The company's ability to innovate with menu offerings, expand into new markets and leverage technology for operational efficiency bodes well.
CAVA Stock Dips Post Q4 Earnings: Buying Opportunity or Warning?
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