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The price of Cava Group Inc (NYSE: CAVA) closed at $78.59 in the last session, up 1.43% from day before closing price of $77.48. In other words, the price has increased by $1.43 from its previous closing price. On the day, 3.09 million shares were traded. CAVA stock price reached its highest trading level at $79.81 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $75.34.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at CAVA’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 24.81 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 171.73. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 2.91 and its Current Ratio is at 2.97. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.54 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.49.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for the company, Piper Sandler on February 28, 2025, Upgraded its rating to Overweight and sets its target price to $115 from $142 previously.
On November 20, 2024, Bernstein started tracking the stock assigning a Mkt Perform rating and target price of $145.
On September 27, 2024, UBS started tracking the stock assigning a Neutral rating and target price of $135.UBS initiated its Neutral rating on September 27, 2024, with a $135 target price.
Insider Transactions:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jan 27 ’25 when Bertram Kenneth Robert sold 678 shares for $124.39 per share. The transaction valued at 84,339 led to the insider holds 57,312 shares of the business.
Tolivar Tricia K. sold 1,505 shares of CAVA for $187,212 on Jan 27 ’25. The Chief Financial Officer now owns 234,087 shares after completing the transaction at $124.39 per share. On Jan 27 ’25, another insider, Costanza Kelly, who serves as the Chief People Officer of the company, sold 1,138 shares for $124.39 each. As a result, the insider received 141,559 and left with 131,381 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, CAVA now has a Market Capitalization of 9084610560 and an Enterprise Value of 9097166848. As of this moment, Cava’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 71.42, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 113.71. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.37. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 9.43 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 13.00. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 9.44 whereas that against EBITDA is 83.378.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for CAVA is 3.62, which has changed by 0.20721972 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.09589827 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, CAVA has reached a high of $172.43, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $58.22. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -30.46%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -30.72%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, CAVA traded on average about 2.84M shares per day over the past 3-months and 3983470 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 115.09M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 98.84M. Insiders hold about 14.49% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 61.90% stake in the company. Shares short for CAVA as of 1740700800 were 6074352 with a Short Ratio of 2.14, compared to 1738281600 on 9068695. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 6074352 and a Short% of Float of 7.9.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0
