Key Takeaways CAVA shares have dropped 15.2% in a month, underperforming the industry and broader market. Same-restaurant sales rose 10.8% in 1Q25, with strong traffic across all income levels and regions. CAVA's loyalty program boosted revenue share and nears 8M members, fueling customer retention and growth.CAVA Group, Inc. (CAVA) shares have declined 15.2% in the past month against the industry and the S&P 500’s growth of 2.1% and 5%, respectively. The recent decline can be primarily attributed to high ...

Here's our initial take on Cava's (CAVA -0.07%) fiscal 2025 first-quarter financial report.Key MetricsMetricQ1 2024Q1 2025Changevs. ExpectationsRevenue$256.3 million$328.5 million28%BeatEarnings per share$0.12$0.2283%BeatAdjusted EBITDA$33.3 million$44.9 million35%n/aRestaurant count32338218%n/aStrong Headline Numbers but Margin PressuresOn the headline numbers, Cava's first-quarter earnings report looks great. The fast-casual restaurant brand reported revenue and earnings that both handily beat expectation ...