secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     CAVA GROUP, INC. (CAVA)
CIK:        0001639438
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-02-24T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001628280-26-011087
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

CAVA Group FY 2025 revenue tops $1B at $1.17B, up 22.5%; adj. EBITDA rises 21% to $152.8M
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- Q4 revenue $272.8M (+21.2% YoY); same-restaurant sales +0.5% (price/mix +1.9%, traffic -1.4%).
- FY same-restaurant sales +4.0%; restaurant-level profit margin 24.4% (down 60bps); 72 net new openings, total 439.
- FY adjusted EBITDA $152.8M (+21.0%); adjusted net income $63.7M (+26.9% vs adjusted prior year $50.2M).
- Digital revenue mix 37.9%; AUV $2.9M; free cash flow $26.1M.
- CEO says 2025 milestone: first time revenue exceeds $1B; brand momentum drives market share gains.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1639438/000162828026011087/0001628280-26-011087-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1639438/000162828026011087/cava-20260224.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-26-011087

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