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CAVA Group

118.23 USD
+0.72
0.61%
At close Jan 17, 4:00 PM EST
After hours
118.05
-0.18
0.15%
1 day
0.61%
5 days
5.09%
1 month
-4.17%
3 months
-11.96%
6 months
45.10%
Year to date
2.65%
1 year
168.89%
5 years
170.05%
10 years
170.05%
 

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

0
Funds holding %
of 6,823 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 12 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

151% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 103 | Existing positions closed: 41

50% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 8 [Q2] → 12 (+4) [Q3]

30% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $8.05B [Q2] → $10.4B (+$2.38B) [Q3]

15% more funds holding

Funds holding: 385 [Q2] → 442 (+57) [Q3]

11% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 152 | Existing positions reduced: 137

6% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $861M | Put options by funds: $913M

2.48% less ownership

Funds ownership: 76.09% [Q2] → 73.61% (-2.48%) [Q3]

Research analyst outlook

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

Low target
$110
7%
downside
Avg. target
$146
24%
upside
High target
$190
61%
upside

12 analyst ratings

positive
33%
neutral
67%
negative
0%
Barclays
Jeffrey Bernstein
45% 1-year accuracy
45 / 100 met price target
7%upside
$127
Equal-Weight
Maintained
7 Jan 2025
UBS
Dennis Geiger
40% 1-year accuracy
8 / 20 met price target
6%upside
$125
Neutral
Maintained
7 Jan 2025
Bernstein
23%upside
$145
Market Perform
Initiated
20 Nov 2024
Piper Sandler
Brian Mullan
73% 1-year accuracy
8 / 11 met price target
20%upside
$142
Neutral
Maintained
15 Nov 2024
Loop Capital
Alton Stump
11% 1-year accuracy
2 / 18 met price target
24%upside
$147
Hold
Maintained
14 Nov 2024

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 26 articles about CAVA published over the past 30 days

Positive
The Motley Fool
2 days ago
1 Wall Street Analyst Thinks Cava Stock Is Going to $158. Is It a Buy?
Cava Group (CAVA 0.61%) is one of the hottest restaurant growth stocks to come along in a while. It rocketed to more than $170 in 2024 before pulling back late in the year.
1 Wall Street Analyst Thinks Cava Stock Is Going to $158. Is It a Buy?
Positive
The Motley Fool
2 days ago
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Positive
The Motley Fool
2 days ago
Best Stock to Buy Right Now: Dutch Bros vs. Cava
Dutch Bros (BROS -1.27%) and Cava (CAVA 0.61%) are among the hottest consumer stocks. Both companies are rising stars with room to expand across the United States.
Best Stock to Buy Right Now: Dutch Bros vs. Cava
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
3 days ago
Cava Group (CAVA) Increases Despite Market Slip: Here's What You Need to Know
Cava Group (CAVA) closed the most recent trading day at $117.51, moving +1.64% from the previous trading session.
Cava Group (CAVA) Increases Despite Market Slip: Here's What You Need to Know
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
4 days ago
CAVA Group, Inc. (CAVA) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
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 Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
Neutral
The Motley Fool
4 days ago
Cava Stock Is Down Around 20% Since December: Should You Buy the Dip?
Cava Group (CAVA 2.84%) was one of the hottest restaurant stocks to own last year. In 2024, the stock soared by an incredible 162% as investors were thrilled with the company's impressive results.
Cava Stock Is Down Around 20% Since December: Should You Buy the Dip?
Neutral
The Motley Fool
6 days ago
Best Stocks to Buy: Cava vs. Dutch Bros
These excellent businesses are both expanding rapidly, but only one can be the better investment.
Best Stocks to Buy: Cava vs. Dutch Bros
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
CAVA Stock Trades at Premium Value: Should You Buy, Sell or Hold?
CAVA stands out in the competitive restaurant industry, driven by expansions, innovative menu offerings and a strong focus on customer engagement.
CAVA Stock Trades at Premium Value: Should You Buy, Sell or Hold?
Positive
The Motley Fool
1 week ago
Is Cava Stock Overvalued?
Cava Group (CAVA 0.46%) is growing rapidly because consumers love the experience.
Is Cava Stock Overvalued?
Neutral
The Motley Fool
1 week ago
Best Stock to Buy Right Now: Dutch Bros vs. Cava
Cava Group (CAVA 0.46%), the young fast-casual chain selling Mediterranean food, had an incredible 2024, ending the year up 162%. That's more than double the performance of coffee chain Dutch Bros (BROS 1.80%), another young restaurant chain, which ended the year up a highly respectable 65%.
Best Stock to Buy Right Now: Dutch Bros vs. Cava
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