Cava (CAVA) FCF Margin (2022 - 2025)

Cava (CAVA) posted FCF Margin of 1.04% for Q4 2025, up 122.15% sequentially from 0.47% in Q4 2025, and up 11.0% YoY from 0.94% in Q4 2024.

Cava (CAVA) FCF Margin (2022 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

Cava has reported FCF Margin for 4 years, with the latest figure at 1.04% in Q4 2025.

Quarterly FCF Margin rose 11.0% year-over-year to 1.04% in Q4 2025, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was 2.22% (down 327.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 2.22%, down 327.0% from the prior year.
FCF Margin advanced to 1.04% in Q4 2025 per CAVA's latest filing, from 0.47% in the prior quarter.
Over five years, FCF Margin peaked at 34.07% in Q4 2022 and troughed at 75.83% in Q4 2022.
A 4-year average of 2.38% and a median of 0.87% in 2024 frame the typical range for FCF Margin.
The widest YoY moves for FCF Margin: up 7175 bps in 2023, down 3926 bps in 2023.
Over 4 years, FCF Margin stood at 75.83% in 2022, then jumped by 95 bps to 4.08% in 2023, then jumped by 123 bps to 0.93% in 2024, then increased by 12 bps to 1.04% in 2025.
According to Business Quant data, FCF Margin over the past three periods registered 1.04%, 0.47%, and 6.84% for Q4 2025, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

#	Company	Market Cap	Enterprise Value	Gross Profit (Qtr)	FCF Margin (Qtr)
1	Mcdonalds	193.05 Bn	192.23 Bn	6.42 Bn	27.83%
2	Starbucks	122.77 Bn	119.16 Bn	6.49 Bn	14.49%
3	Chipotle Mexican Grill	42.40 Bn	41.73 Bn	2.35 Bn	13.84%
4	Yum Brands	40.42 Bn	39.75 Bn	1.47 Bn	18.76%
5	Restaurant Brands International	27.11 Bn	27.59 Bn	1.89 Bn	19.01%
6	Darden Restaurants	25.70 Bn	25.48 Bn	3.68 Bn	10.19%
7	Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership	17.24 Bn	16.18 Bn	1.89 Bn	19.01%
8	Yum China Holdings	16.42 Bn	15.74 Bn	2.22 Bn	9.53%
9	Texas Roadhouse	13.58 Bn	13.40 Bn	1.44 Bn	4.85%
10	Cava	8.69 Bn	8.26 Bn	95.58 Mn	-

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