Cava (CAVA) Free Cash Flow (2022 - 2025)

Cava (CAVA) posted Free Cash Flow of $2.9 million for Q4 2025, up 109.04% sequentially from $1.4 million in Q4 2025, and up 35.86% YoY from $2.1 million in Q4 2024.

Cava (CAVA) Free Cash Flow (2022 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

Cava has reported Free Cash Flow for 4 years, with the latest figure at $2.9 million in Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Free Cash Flow rose 35.86% year-over-year to $2.9 million in Q4 2025, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was $26.1 million (down 50.58% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $26.1 million, down 50.58% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow advanced to $2.9 million in Q4 2025 per CAVA's latest filing, from $1.4 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Free Cash Flow peaked at $47.4 million in Q4 2022 and troughed at -$98.5 million in Q4 2022.
  • A 4-year average of -$981928.6 and a median of $2.4 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Free Cash Flow.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Free Cash Flow tumbled 119.19% in 2023, then surged 356.61% in 2024.
  • Over 4 years, Free Cash Flow stood at -$98.5 million in 2022, then soared by 92.66% to -$7.2 million in 2023, then soared by 129.2% to $2.1 million in 2024, then surged by 35.86% to $2.9 million in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, Free Cash Flow over the past three periods registered $2.9 million, $1.4 million, and $19.2 million for Q4 2025, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Free Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 Mcdonalds 193.05 Bn 192.23 Bn 6.42 Bn 1.98 Bn
2 Starbucks 122.77 Bn 119.16 Bn 6.49 Bn 1.35 Bn
3 Chipotle Mexican Grill 42.40 Bn 41.73 Bn 2.35 Bn 463.38 Mn
4 Yum Brands 40.42 Bn 39.75 Bn 1.47 Bn 407.00 Mn
5 Restaurant Brands International 27.11 Bn 27.59 Bn 1.89 Bn 479.00 Mn
6 Darden Restaurants 25.70 Bn 25.48 Bn 3.68 Bn 379.00 Mn
7 Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership 17.24 Bn 16.18 Bn 1.89 Bn 479.00 Mn
8 Yum China Holdings 16.42 Bn 15.74 Bn 2.22 Bn 299.00 Mn
9 Texas Roadhouse 13.58 Bn 13.40 Bn 1.44 Bn 81.47 Mn
10 Cava 8.69 Bn 8.26 Bn 95.58 Mn -

Historic Data

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Dec 28, 2025 2.87 Mn
Dec 28, 2025 2.87 Mn
Oct 5, 2025 1.37 Mn
Oct 5, 2025 1.37 Mn
Jul 13, 2025 19.20 Mn
Jul 13, 2025 19.20 Mn
Apr 20, 2025 2.70 Mn
Apr 20, 2025 2.70 Mn
Dec 29, 2024 2.11 Mn
Dec 29, 2024 2.11 Mn
Oct 6, 2024 23.37 Mn
Oct 6, 2024 23.37 Mn
Jul 14, 2024 22.71 Mn
Jul 14, 2024 22.71 Mn
Apr 21, 2024 4.70 Mn
Apr 21, 2024 4.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -7.23 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -7.23 Mn
Oct 1, 2023 -9.11 Mn
Oct 1, 2023 -9.11 Mn