CAVA Group (CAVA) Expected to Post Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday

CAVA Group (NYSE:CAVA) is anticipated to issue its Q3 2026 results after the market closes on Wednesday, November 4th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.1194 per share and revenue of $358.40 million for the quarter. Interested persons may review the information on the company’s upcoming Q3 2026 earnings summary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, November 4, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET.

CAVA Group (NYSE:CAVA) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August 11th. The company reported $0.19 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.18 by $0.01. The business had revenue of $368.44 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $360.09 million. CAVA Group had a net margin of 4.82% and a return on equity of 8.28%. The company’s revenue was up 31.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $0.16 earnings per share. On average, analysts expect CAVA Group to post $0.55 EPS for the current fiscal year and $0.73 EPS for the next fiscal year.

CAVA Group Price Performance

NYSE:CAVA traded down $1.68 on Tuesday, reaching $60.37. 1,229,709 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 3,341,505. The firm has a market cap of $7.05 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 109.66, a P/E/G ratio of 4.32 and a beta of 1.80. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $56.43 and a 200-day simple moving average of $71.30. CAVA Group has a 52 week low of $43.41 and a 52 week high of $98.79.

CAVA Group declared that its board has authorized a share repurchase plan on Friday, September 18th that allows the company to repurchase $100 million in shares. This repurchase authorization allows the company to repurchase up to 1.7% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase plans are often a sign that the company’s board of directors believes its stock is undervalued.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of equities analysts have recently commented on the company. Guggenheim cut their price target on CAVA Group from $100.00 to $95.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, August 13th. Weiss Ratings upgraded CAVA Group from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a research note on Thursday, October 8th. Northcoast Research raised CAVA Group from a “sell” rating to a “neutral” rating in a report on Thursday, August 13th. Citigroup cut their target price on CAVA Group from $79.00 to $66.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, October 22nd. Finally, DA Davidson cut their target price on CAVA Group from $84.00 to $75.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, August 13th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seventeen have given a Buy rating and ten have given a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $86.81.

Insider Buying and Selling at CAVA Group

In other news, insider Douglas Thompson purchased 6,500 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, August 31st. The shares were purchased at an average price of $66.52 per share, with a total value of $432,380.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the insider owned 19,371 shares in the company, valued at $1,288,558.92. This trade represents a 50.50% increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Insiders own 6.70% of the company’s stock.

CAVA Group Company Profile

CAVA Group, Inc operates CAVA, a fast-casual restaurant brand serving Mediterranean-inspired food in the United States. Its menu includes customizable bowls and pitas, salads, dips, spreads, grilled proteins, and other Mediterranean dishes, with options designed to accommodate a range of dietary preferences.

The company’s restaurants generally use an assembly-line format that allows customers to build meals from a selection of ingredients and sauces. CAVA also offers its branded dips, spreads, and other products through select grocery and retail channels, extending the brand beyond its restaurant locations.

CAVA was founded in 2010 by Dimitri Moshovitis, Ike Grigoropoulos, and Ted Xenohristos.