Cava CAVA
NYSE CAVA
$53.53 +0.43 (+0.81%)
As of: Sep 24, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Cava (CAVA) EBITDA (2022 - 2026)

Cava's (CAVA) quarterly EBITDA came in at $26.8 million in Q3 2026, down 26.37% year-over-year from $36.5 million in Q3 2025, and up 855.71% quarter-over-quarter from $2.8 million in Q4 2025.

Analysis

Cava (CAVA) EBITDA (2022 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Cava has disclosed EBITDA across 5 years of filings, most recently posting $26.8 million for Q3 2026.

  • In Q3 2026, EBITDA fell 26.37% year-over-year to $26.8 million; the TTM figure through Jul 2026 stood at $100.9 million (down 15.95% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $55.3 million, down 46.57% from the prior year.
  • EBITDA came in at $26.8 million for Q3 2026 at Cava, up from $2.8 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, EBITDA ranged from a high of $36.5 million in Q2 2025 to a low of -$9.2 million in Q4 2022.
  • Average EBITDA over 5 years is $17.0 million, with a median of $17.7 million recorded in 2023.
  • Year-over-year, EBITDA jumped 491.77% in 2023 and sank 85.16% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, EBITDA stood at -$9.2 million in 2022, then soared by 217.2% to $10.8 million in 2023, then surged by 75.96% to $18.9 million in 2024, then slumped by 85.16% to $2.8 million in 2025, then jumped by 855.71% to $26.8 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent EBITDA figures were $26.8 million in Q3 2026, $2.8 million in Q4 2025, and $34.7 million in Q4 2025.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBITDA (Qtr)
1 Mcdonalds 168.67 Bn 167.85 Bn 6.42 Bn 3.34 Bn
2 Starbucks 107.32 Bn 103.72 Bn 6.49 Bn 1.34 Bn
3 Chipotle Mexican Grill 41.40 Bn 40.73 Bn 2.35 Bn 525.60 Mn
4 Yum Brands 38.39 Bn 37.72 Bn 1.47 Bn 655.00 Mn
5 Restaurant Brands International 25.02 Bn 25.51 Bn 1.89 Bn 716.00 Mn
6 Darden Restaurants 24.39 Bn 24.17 Bn 3.68 Bn 516.80 Mn
7 Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership 17.01 Bn 15.95 Bn 1.89 Bn 716.00 Mn
8 Yum China Holdings 14.09 Bn 13.41 Bn 2.22 Bn 348.00 Mn
9 Texas Roadhouse 10.81 Bn 10.63 Bn 1.44 Bn 142.79 Mn
10 Cava 6.20 Bn 5.77 Bn 95.58 Mn 26.85 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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Jul 12, 2026 26.85 Mn
Dec 28, 2025 2.81 Mn
Oct 5, 2025 34.75 Mn
Jul 13, 2025 36.46 Mn
Apr 20, 2025 36.52 Mn
Dec 29, 2024 18.93 Mn
Oct 6, 2024 28.09 Mn
Jul 14, 2024 29.88 Mn
Apr 21, 2024 26.58 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 10.76 Mn
Oct 1, 2023 14.32 Mn
Jul 9, 2023 16.47 Mn
Apr 16, 2023 10.58 Mn
Dec 25, 2022 -9.18 Mn
Oct 2, 2022 -3.66 Mn
Jul 10, 2022 -8.34 Mn
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