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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-26-062616"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CAVA"
cik: "0001639438"
company_name: "CAVA GROUP, INC."
filed_at: "2026-09-18T11:04:41+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-09-18T11:05:19.331148+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# CAVA board approves $100M share repurchase program expiring Sept 2027

## Summary
- Board authorized repurchase of up to $100M of CAVA common stock on Sept 17, 2026.
- Program expires Sept 17, 2027; no obligation to acquire any specific amount.
- Repurchases may be via open market, private negotiations, or Rule 10b5-1 trading plans.
- Funding from existing cash and cash equivalents plus operating cash flows.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-26-062616
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CAVA
- cik: 0001639438
- company_name: CAVA GROUP, INC.
- filed_at: 2026-09-18T11:04:41+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1639438/000162828026062616/0001628280-26-062616-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1639438/000162828026062616/cava-20260917.htm

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