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The restaurant chain saw revenue rise 21% and expects its same-store sales growth to continue this year. ...

Cava Group on Tuesday issued an upbeat sales forecast for this year, after cautious customers shook off the effects of snowstorms and last year's government shutdown to hit the Mediterranean fast-casu... ...

Management is shifting from rapid expansion to a 'measured pace' of growth, focusing on healthy unit economics and separating new openings by more time and distance to avoid cannibalization. The Texas market remains a significant headwind, impacting consolidated restaurant-level margins by 180 basis points in Q4, though targeted labor management actions led to slightly positive results late in the quarter. The new 'Restaurant of the Future 1.0' format in Atlanta demonstrated strong initial performance ...

Cava, the fast-casual Mediterranean restaurant chain, reported record-breaking revenue for fiscal year 2025 on Tuesday and forecast sales growth for fiscal year 2026.Shares gained roughly 10% in extended trading Tuesday. "While there are a lot of factors around us that are creating pressures from a margin perspective, our model has allowed us to be very thoughtful and minimize price increases to our guests and to consumers in general, which really helps elevate our value perception," CFO Tricia Tolivar told ...

You can find original article here Nrn. Subscribe to our free daily Nrn newsletters. Galloway Capital Partners and affiliated companies have increased their ownership of Noodles & Company to 8.78% from 6.01%, the investor said Tuesday.  In a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, the group, headed by chief investment officer Bruce Galloway, said it had confidence in the company’s current trajectory while still insisting that the share price is undervalued.  That is a shift in tone ...

Key Takeaways Palantir stands out as a momentum pick under the Driehaus "buy high, sell higher" strategy.PLTR holds a Zacks Rank #2 and a Momentum Score of B, with an 11.6% average earnings surprise. The screen blends EPS growth, positive 50-day average, and relative strength to spot uptrends.Investors aiming for outsized returns should concentrate on Wall Street’s strongest momentum names. To identify stocks with further upside, they can apply Richard Driehaus’s celebrated “buy high and sell higher” strate ...

Warren Buffett'sBerkshire Hathaway owns nearly 10% of Domino's Pizza, a stake worth roughly $1.34 billion. In fact, Berkshire raised its stake in the pizza company by 12% in Q4 of 2025. When one of the most closely watched investors in the world has that kind of skin in the game, a quarterly earnings report tends to draw a crowd. Valued at a market cap of $13.4 billion, Domino's (DPZ) stock surged 4.1% on Feb. 23. The catalyst? A strong fourth-quarter earnings report and a dividend hike that few income i ...

You can find original article here Nrn. Subscribe to our free daily Nrn newsletters. First Watch opened a record-setting 64 new restaurants in 2025, which drove the casual-dining breakfast brand’s 3.1% same-store sales growth in Q4. With the company more than one-quarter of the way toward completing its long-term goal of opening 2,200 restaurants, First Watch is transitioning out of the emerging brand space.  “We remain the fastest growing full-service restaurant brand in the United States and ...

Key Takeaways Dutch Bros reiterated a 7,000-shop TAM, ending 2025 with 1,136 locations across 25 states.BROS saw record AUVs and opened a top-performing urban walk-up site in Los Angeles.Dutch Bros nearly doubled regional operator candidates since 2022, targeting 2,029 shops by 2029.Dutch Bros Inc. (BROS) exited 2025 with increased visibility into its long-term development framework, as management reiterated a 7,000-shop total addressable market (TAM) and closed the year with 1,136 system locations across 2 ...