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Cava Group (CAVA) guidance history: what it guided and what it reported
Cava Group gave guidance in 12 earnings releases on file since Feb 27, 2024. Its releases raised guidance 3 times and lowered it 0 times.
Adjusted EBITDA
The guide is on an adjusted basis that the GAAP statements do not show, so there is no reported figure to hold it to.
| Period | Guided (and how it moved) | Reported | Result | vs midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $176M–$184M (Feb 24, 2026) → reaffirmed $176M–$184M (May 19, 2026) → raised $181M–$191M (Aug 11, 2026) → reaffirmed $181M–$191M (Nov 4, 2026) | — | to be reported | — |
| FY2025 | $150M–$157M (Feb 25, 2025) → reaffirmed $150M–$157M (May 15, 2025) → raised $152M–$159M (Aug 12, 2025) → reaffirmed $152M–$159M (Nov 4, 2025) | — | — | — |
| FY2024 | $86.0M–$92.0M (Feb 27, 2024) → reaffirmed $86.0M–$92.0M (May 28, 2024) → raised $100M–$105M (Aug 22, 2024) → raised $109M–$114M (Nov 12, 2024) | — | — | — |
The latest quarter
Cava Group, Q3 2026: revenue $356M (+22% year over year), operating margin 4.2%, net earnings $13.2M, operating cash flow $47.1M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Questions
Does Cava Group beat its guidance?
Cava Group gave guidance in 12 earnings releases on file since Feb 27, 2024. Its releases raised guidance 3 times and lowered it 0 times.
How often does Cava Group raise guidance?
Its earnings releases raised guidance 3 times and lowered it 0 times since Feb 27, 2024.
Each guided period is held to the last guidance given before its figures were reported; a single figure counts as in line within 1% (0.25 pts for a rate). Reported figures are GAAP, from the company's filings; adjusted guidance shows its moves only.