CAVA Group CAVA Operating margin

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FAQ

What is CAVA Group's operating margin?

CAVA Group (CAVA) reported operating margin of 4.7% in Q4 2025.

How has CAVA Group's operating margin changed year-over-year?

CAVA Group's operating margin increased by 4.7% year-over-year, from 4.5% to 4.7%.

What is the long-term trend for CAVA Group's operating margin?

Over 2 years (2021 to 2025), CAVA Group's operating margin has grown at a -33.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -10.5% to 4.7%.

What does operating margin mean?

Operating income as a percentage of revenue (trailing twelve months). Captures profitability from core operations after both cost of revenue and operating expenses, but before interest and taxes.