Cava (CAVA) Net Margin (2022 - 2026)
Cava's (CAVA) quarterly Net Margin came in at 6.25% in Q3 2026, down 30.0% year-over-year from 8.92% in Q3 2025, and up 249.09% quarter-over-quarter from 1.79% in Q4 2025.
Cava (CAVA) Net Margin (2022 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cava has disclosed Net Margin across 5 years of filings, most recently posting 6.25% for Q3 2026.
- In Q3 2026, Net Margin fell 30.0% year-over-year to 6.25%; the TTM figure through Jul 2026 stood at 5.02% (down 796.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 5.4%, down 812.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin came in at 6.25% for Q3 2026 at Cava, up from 1.79% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Net Margin ranged from a high of 34.57% in Q4 2024 to a low of 14.48% in Q4 2022.
- Average Net Margin over 5 years is 3.87%, with a median of 4.47% recorded in 2025.
- Year-over-year, Net Margin soared 3342 bps in 2024 and sank 3278 bps in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Net Margin stood at 14.48% in 2022, then surged by 108 bps to 1.16% in 2023, then jumped by 2889 bps to 34.57% in 2024, then tumbled by 95 bps to 1.79% in 2025, then surged by 249 bps to 6.25% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Net Margin figures were 6.25% in Q3 2026, 1.79% in Q4 2025, and 5.05% in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 168.67 Bn | 167.85 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 33.27% |
| 2 | Starbucks | 107.32 Bn | 103.72 Bn | 6.49 Bn | 11.21% |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 41.40 Bn | 40.73 Bn | 2.35 Bn | 12.05% |
| 4 | Yum Brands | 38.39 Bn | 37.72 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 39.33% |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.02 Bn | 25.51 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 20.12% |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 24.39 Bn | 24.17 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 10.89% |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.01 Bn | 15.95 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 26.39% |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 14.09 Bn | 13.41 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 8.35% |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 10.81 Bn | 10.63 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 7.26% |
| 10 | Cava | 6.20 Bn | 5.77 Bn | 95.58 Mn | 6.25% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 12, 2026 | 6.25% |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 1.79% |
| Oct 5, 2025 | 5.05% |
| Jul 13, 2025 | 6.55% |
| Apr 20, 2025 | 7.75% |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 34.57% |
| Oct 6, 2024 | 7.37% |
| Jul 14, 2024 | 8.45% |
| Apr 21, 2024 | 5.40% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.16% |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 3.89% |
| Jul 9, 2023 | 3.78% |
| Apr 16, 2023 | -1.05% |
| Dec 25, 2022 | -14.48% |
| Oct 2, 2022 | -8.54% |
| Jul 10, 2022 | -6.09% |
Cava Net Margin 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
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=net-margin&ticker=CAVA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "net-margin", "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=net-margin&ticker=CAVA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();