Missed Out on Chipotle Mexican Grill? Buy Cava Instead

Fast-casual giant Chipotle Mexican Grill has been a huge success for investors, while Cava is still in the early growth phase of its life. Newcomer Cava Group (CAVA 3.29%), which serves up Mediterranean fare, has only been public since mid2023 and its stock price has advanced around 80% or so, but that's still nowhere near as much as Chipotle's has gained over time. Chipotle and Cava have one big similarity Many of those ingredients, meanwhile, are being prepared right behind the assembly line in a visible ...