Cava Group, Inc. (CAVA) Institutional Ownership

Ownership Summary

Cava Group, Inc. (NYSE:CAVA) currently has 181 active institutional owners and shareholders as of today (December 2025), that have filed 13F forms with the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC).

• These investors collectively held 12.9% of the company's total shares outstanding in December 2025, down from 87.1% in September 2025.
• The company experienced a 7.44% quarterly change in institutional shares held, alongside a decrease of 65.13% in total owners annually.
• Among the 181 institutional holders of Cava, 94 added to their stakes while 57 trimmed their positions and 30 held steady.
• This class of investors increased its holdings in Cava to 15.84Mn shares for the 13F-cycle ending December 2025, up by 1.10Mn shares quarter on quarter, and down 67.40Mn shares year over year.
• VANGUARD GROUP INC's holding of 9.22Mn shares as of December 31, 2025 makes it the primary institutional investor in Cava, owning 7.50% of the stock.
• Among the most significant buyers of Cava during December 2025 were PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC (475.19K), UBS Group AG (348.55K), MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ (331.57K), Nepsis Inc. (52.78K), ASSETMARK, INC (42.45K).
• Leading sellers of Cava stock in December 2025 included CONGRESS ASSET MANAGEMENT CO (258.75K), VANGUARD GROUP INC (124.70K), Renaissance Capital LLC (42.20K), D.A. DAVIDSON & CO. (29.82K), Sovran Advisors, LLC (25.62K).
• The top 10 institutional holders of Cava for the quarter ending December 2025 included VANGUARD GROUP INC (9.22Mn), UBS Group AG (2.52Mn), PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC (695.96K), CONGRESS ASSET MANAGEMENT CO (410.50K), Armstrong, Fleming & Moore, Inc (363.87K), MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ (331.57K), Retirement Systems of Alabama (289.58K), Nepsis Inc. (176.69K), ASSETMARK, INC (140.47K), Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co., Ltd. (131.31K).