Cava (CAVA) EBIT Margin (2022 - 2025)
Cava (CAVA) reported EBIT Margin of 1.02% for Q4 2025, down 72.0% on a YoY basis from 3.65% in Q4 2024, and down 82.56% sequentially from 5.86% in Q4 2025.
Cava (CAVA) EBIT Margin (2022 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Cava (CAVA) has 4 years of EBIT Margin data on file, last reported at 1.02% in Q4 2025.
- For the quarter ending Q4 2025, EBIT Margin fell 72.0% year-over-year to 1.02%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 stood at 4.69% (up 21.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 4.69%, up 21.0% from the prior year.
- EBIT Margin fell to 1.02% in Q4 2025, from 5.86% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, EBIT Margin ranged from a high of 7.0% in Q3 2025 to a low of 14.86% in Q4 2022.
- A 4-year average of 0.64% and a median of 1.74% in 2024 frame the typical range for EBIT Margin.
- Across the five-year window, EBIT Margin surged 1397 bps in 2023 and slumped 72 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
- Tracing CAVA's EBIT Margin over 4 years: stood at 14.86% in 2022, then jumped by 94 bps to 0.89% in 2023, then jumped by 295 bps to 1.74% in 2024, then tumbled by 41 bps to 1.02% in 2025.
- Business Quant data shows CAVA's EBIT Margin at 1.02% in Q4 2025, 5.86% in Q4 2025, and 7.0% in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Starbucks | 117.61 Bn | 115.91 Bn | 6.32 Bn | 8.69% |
| 2 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 41.20 Bn | 40.33 Bn | 2.61 Bn | 12.86% |
| 3 | Yum Brands | 40.68 Bn | 39.99 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 31.28% |
| 4 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.13 Bn | 25.66 Bn | 2.14 Bn | 26.77% |
| 5 | Darden Restaurants | 22.23 Bn | 21.99 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 13.90% |
| 6 | Yum China Holdings | 15.22 Bn | 14.47 Bn | 2.31 Bn | 13.67% |
| 7 | Texas Roadhouse | 12.56 Bn | 12.37 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 8.96% |
| 8 | Dominos Pizza | 10.74 Bn | 10.60 Bn | 478.23 Mn | 19.43% |
| 9 | Dutch Bros | 8.14 Bn | 8.10 Bn | 107.48 Mn | 7.39% |
| 10 | Cava | 7.32 Bn | 6.93 Bn | -345.41 Mn | 1.02% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2025 | 1.02% |
| Oct 5, 2025 | 5.86% |
| Jul 13, 2025 | 7.00% |
| Apr 20, 2025 | 4.73% |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 1.74% |
| Oct 6, 2024 | 5.65% |
| Jul 14, 2024 | 6.91% |
| Apr 21, 2024 | 3.57% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -0.89% |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 1.59% |
| Jul 9, 2023 | 3.33% |
| Apr 16, 2023 | -1.11% |
| Dec 25, 2022 | -14.86% |
| Oct 2, 2022 | -8.78% |
| Jul 10, 2022 | -6.13% |