CAVA GROUP INC (CAVA)

US1489291021 - Common Stock

144.8  +5.11 (+3.66%)

Premarket: 145.99 +1.19 (+0.82%)

Fundamental Rating

4

Taking everything into account, CAVA scores 4 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. CAVA was compared to 135 industry peers in the Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure industry. CAVA has a great financial health rating, but its profitability evaluates not so good. While showing a medium growth rate, CAVA is valued expensive at the moment.



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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year CAVA was profitable.
In the past year CAVA had a positive cash flow from operations.

1.2 Ratios

CAVA's Return On Assets of 4.98% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. CAVA outperforms 69.40% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 8.72%, CAVA is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 69.40% of the companies in the same industry.
CAVA has a Return On Invested Capital (3.63%) which is in line with its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.98%
ROE 8.72%
ROIC 3.63%
ROA(3y)-6.36%
ROA(5y)N/A
ROE(3y)-13.05%
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A

1.3 Margins

CAVA's Profit Margin of 5.88% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. CAVA outperforms 63.43% of its industry peers.
CAVA has a worse Operating Margin (4.76%) than 62.69% of its industry peers.
CAVA has a worse Gross Margin (32.57%) than 73.13% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 4.76%
PM (TTM) 5.88%
GM 32.57%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

CAVA has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
CAVA has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
CAVA has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.

2.2 Solvency

CAVA has an Altman-Z score of 22.25. This indicates that CAVA is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
CAVA has a Altman-Z score of 22.25. This is amongst the best in the industry. CAVA outperforms 99.25% of its industry peers.
There is no outstanding debt for CAVA. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 0
Altman-Z 22.25
ROIC/WACC0.4
WACC9.05%

2.3 Liquidity

CAVA has a Current Ratio of 2.93. This indicates that CAVA is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
The Current ratio of CAVA (2.93) is better than 95.52% of its industry peers.
CAVA has a Quick Ratio of 2.87. This indicates that CAVA is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
The Quick ratio of CAVA (2.87) is better than 96.27% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.93
Quick Ratio 2.87

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 468.65% over the past year.
Looking at the last year, CAVA shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 34.04%.
EPS 1Y (TTM)468.65%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%150%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)34.04%
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%38.89%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, CAVA will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 35.88% on average per year.
CAVA is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 18.77% yearly.
EPS Next Y149.18%
EPS Next 2Y71.19%
EPS Next 3Y59.59%
EPS Next 5Y35.88%
Revenue Next Year29.21%
Revenue Next 2Y25.21%
Revenue Next 3Y23.94%
Revenue Next 5Y18.77%

3.3 Evolution

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

A Price/Earnings ratio of 314.78 indicates a quite expensive valuation of CAVA.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, CAVA is valued a bit more expensive than 64.18% of the companies in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of CAVA to the average of the S&P500 Index (28.96), we can say CAVA is valued expensively.
CAVA is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 284.01.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, CAVA is valued a bit more expensive than 67.91% of the companies in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of CAVA to the average of the S&P500 Index (23.82), we can say CAVA is valued expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 314.78
Fwd PE 284.01

4.2 Price Multiples

CAVA's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is rather expensive when compared to the industry. CAVA is more expensive than 85.07% of the companies in the same industry.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, CAVA is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 61.19% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 380.97
EV/EBITDA 160.32

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates CAVA does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
CAVA's earnings are expected to grow with 59.59% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)2.11
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y71.19%
EPS Next 3Y59.59%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

CAVA does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

CAVA GROUP INC

NYSE:CAVA (11/21/2024, 8:17:20 PM)

Premarket: 145.99 +1.19 (+0.82%)

144.8

+5.11 (+3.66%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Services
GICS IndustryHotels, Restaurants & Leisure
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Market Cap16.59B
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Industry RankSector Rank
PE 314.78
Fwd PE 284.01
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PEG (NY)2.11
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.98%
ROE 8.72%
ROCE
ROIC
ROICexc
ROICexgc
OM 4.76%
PM (TTM) 5.88%
GM 32.57%
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Asset Turnover0.85
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
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Cap/Sales
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Profit Quality
Current Ratio 2.93
Quick Ratio 2.87
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EPS 1Y (TTM)468.65%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5Y
EPS Q2Q%
EPS Next Y149.18%
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EPS Next 5Y
Revenue 1Y (TTM)34.04%
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