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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 7,390 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 8 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
62% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 201 | Existing positions reduced: 124
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] → 70.64% (-2.97%) [Q4]
12% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $10.4B [Q3] → $9.13B (-$1.29B) [Q4]
33% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 12 [Q3] → 8 (-4) [Q4]
Research analyst outlook
8 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
Low target
$100
13%
upside
Avg. target
$122
38%
upside
High target
$150
70%
upside
8 analyst ratings
4 positive
50%
4 neutral
50%
0 negative
0%
JP Morgan John Ivankoe 55% 1-year accuracy 16 / 29 met price target | 24%upside $110 | Overweight Upgraded | 20 Mar 2025 |
Piper Sandler Brian Mullan 36% 1-year accuracy 4 / 11 met price target | 30%upside $115 | Overweight Upgraded | 28 Feb 2025 |
Loop Capital Alton Stump 39% 1-year accuracy 9 / 23 met price target | 13%upside $100 | Hold Maintained | 27 Feb 2025 |
Wedbush Nick Setyan 51% 1-year accuracy 49 / 96 met price target | 70%upside $150 | Outperform Reiterated | 26 Feb 2025 |
Barclays Jeffrey Bernstein 45% 1-year accuracy 47 / 104 met price target | 18%upside $104 | Equal-Weight Maintained | 26 Feb 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 36 articles about CAVA published over the past 30 days
Neutral
PRNewsWire
22 hours ago
Cava Group Set to Join S&P MidCap 400 and Angi to Join S&P SmallCap 600
NEW YORK , March 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Dow Jones Indices will make the following changes to the S&P MidCap 400, and S&P SmallCap 600: Cava Group Inc. (NYSE: CAVA) will replace Altair Engineering Inc. (NASD: ALTR) in the S&P MidCap 400 effective prior to the opening of trading on Monday, March 31. Siemens AG (XETR: SIE) acquired Altair Engineering in a deal completed today.
Positive
The Motley Fool
1 day ago
3 Things to Know About Cava Stock Before You Buy
Cava Group (CAVA -0.12%) stock caught investor attention from the time of its initial public offering (IPO) in the middle of 2023, and its stock has soared since. At the time of this writing, it's up 92% since its first-day closing price.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
3 days ago
CAVA Stock Falls 29% in 3 Months: Should You Buy, Sell or Hold?
CAVA's focus on technology-driven efficiencies, customer loyalty initiatives and new market entries propel it for growth.
Neutral
Business Wire
3 days ago
Meet “Peter Chip”: CAVA's New Character Debuts with Complimentary Pita Chips Offer for National Pita Day on March 29
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CAVA, the category-defining Mediterranean fast-casual restaurant brand, is introducing its new wholesome brand character, Peter Chip. To celebrate Peter's upcoming birthday on Saturday, March 29, which naturally coincides with National Pita Day, he'll be treating all CAVA Rewards members to an order of the fan favorite pita chips. Peter's gift will be automatically added to all CAVA Rewards accounts on National Pita Day. Loyalty members can redeem the reward for an.
Neutral
The Motley Fool
4 days ago
Stock Market Sell-Off: 2 Monster Stocks to Buy While They Are On Sale
Investing in rapidly growing companies can help you build tremendous wealth over time. Market volatility is not a risk but an opportunity to buy shares of these businesses at better values.
Positive
Benzinga
1 week ago
JPMorgan Backs CAVA's Expansion Potential As Yum! Brands Plans Major Taco Bell, KFC Growth
The recent volatility in restaurant chain stocks has provided "some opportunities," according to JPMorgan.
Positive
The Motley Fool
1 week ago
Down More Than 50% From Its High, Is Now a Great Time to Buy Shares of Cava Group?
Mediterranean fast-casual restaurant chain Cava Group (CAVA 5.83%) is a rapidly growing business. It's often compared to Chipotle Mexican Grill, with investors seeing it as the next big growth stock in the restaurant industry.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
CAVA Group, Inc. (CAVA) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
Cava (CAVA) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.
Negative
The Motley Fool
1 week ago
How Chipotle, Wingstop, and Cava Plan to Thrive Amid a Spending Slowdown
With both the Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC 2.61%) and the S&P 500 index (^GSPC 2.13%) having fallen into correction territory, there is clearly a lot of fear on Wall Street.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 week ago
CAVA Opens First Indiana Restaurant in Fishers
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CAVA (NYSE: CAVA), the category-defining Mediterranean fast-casual restaurant brand, today opened its first restaurant in the Indianapolis metropolitan area. The restaurant is located at 11594 Whistle Drive, Suite 150, Fishers, IN 46037 and will be open from 10:45 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. CAVA Fishers is a 3,000-square-foot location with a 40-seat dining room, digital order pick-up and delivery. CAVA serves flavor-packed Mediterranean-inspired bowls, pitas, dips, and dress.
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