Cava (CAVA) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2024 - 2026)

Cava's (CAVA) quarterly Long-Term Deferred Tax came in at $51.6 million in Q3 2026, down 27.91% year-over-year from $71.6 million in Q3 2025, and down 21.11% quarter-over-quarter from $65.4 million in Q4 2025.

Analysis

Cava (CAVA) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2024 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Cava has disclosed Long-Term Deferred Tax across 3 years of filings, most recently posting $51.6 million for Q3 2026.

In Q3 2026, Long-Term Deferred Tax fell 27.91% year-over-year to $51.6 million; the TTM figure through Jul 2026 stood at $51.6 million (down 27.91% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $65.4 million, down 8.59% from the prior year.
Long-Term Deferred Tax came in at $51.6 million for Q3 2026 at Cava, down from $65.4 million in the prior quarter.
In the past five years, Long-Term Deferred Tax ranged from a high of $76.9 million in Q2 2025 to a low of $51.6 million in Q3 2026.
Average Long-Term Deferred Tax over 3 years is $67.1 million, with a median of $68.7 million recorded in 2024.
Year-over-year, Long-Term Deferred Tax declined 8.59% in 2025 and decreased 27.91% in 2026.
Over 3 years, Long-Term Deferred Tax stood at $71.5 million in 2024, then fell by 8.59% to $65.4 million in 2025, then retreated by 21.11% to $51.6 million in 2026.
Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Long-Term Deferred Tax figures were $51.6 million in Q3 2026, $65.4 million in Q4 2025, and $65.8 million in Q4 2025.

Peer Set

Peer Comparison

All peers

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

Historic Data

Download Data

Date	Value
Jul 12, 2026	51.59 Mn
Dec 28, 2025	65.39 Mn
Oct 5, 2025	65.77 Mn
Jul 13, 2025	71.56 Mn
Apr 20, 2025	76.92 Mn
Dec 29, 2024	71.54 Mn

API Access

Cava Long-Term Deferred Tax API

Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.

https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=long-term-deferred-tax&ticker=CAVA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY

import requests

url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "long-term-deferred-tax", "ticker": "CAVA", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}

data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()

const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=long-term-deferred-tax&ticker=CAVA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();

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Cava (CAVA) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2024 - 2026)