Why CAVA Group, Inc.’s (CAVA) Stock Is Up 5.50%

By Cynthia McLaughlin
May 13, 2026
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In this article, we go over a few key elements for understanding CAVA Group, Inc.’s stock price such as:

  • CAVA Group, Inc.’s current stock price and volume
  • Why CAVA Group, Inc.’s stock price changed recently
  • Upgrades and downgrades for CAVA from analysts
  • CAVA’s stock price momentum as measured by its relative strength

About CAVA Group, Inc. (CAVA)

Before we jump into CAVA Group, Inc.’s stock price, history, target price and what caused it to recently dip, let’s take a look at some background.

CAVA Group, Inc. owns and operates a chain of restaurants under the CAVA brand in the United States. It also offers dips, spreads, and dressings through grocery stores. In addition, the company provides walk-the-line, online, and mobile ordering platforms. CAVA Group, Inc. was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Washington, District Of Columbia.

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CAVA Group, Inc.’s Stock Price as of Market Close

As of May 13, 2026, 9:31 AM, CST, CAVA Group, Inc.’s stock price was $76.850.

CAVA Group, Inc. is down 0.43% from its previous closing price of $77.180.

During the last market session, CAVA Group, Inc.’s stock traded between $76.050 and $77.130. Currently, there are approximately 116.04 million shares outstanding for CAVA Group, Inc..

CAVA Group, Inc.’s price-earnings (P/E) ratio is currently at 142.9, which is high compared to the Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure industry median of 22. The price-earnings ratio gauges market expectation of future performance by relating a stock’s current share price to its earnings per share.

CAVA Group, Inc. Stock Price History

CAVA Group, Inc.’s (CAVA) price is currently down 17.73% so far this month.

During the month of May, CAVA Group, Inc.’s stock price has reached a high of $96.190 and a low of $76.050.

Over the last year, CAVA Group, Inc. has hit prices as high as $101.500 and as low as $43.410. Year to date, CAVA Group, Inc.’s stock is up 30.94%.

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What Caused CAVA Group, Inc. Stock’s Price to Dip?

Stock prices are primarily based on seller supply and buyer demand. But have you ever wondered about what other factors affect a stock's price?

When an analyst changes their opinion of a stock by upgrading or downgrading their rating, it often leads to a sudden stock price adjustment. As of May 12, 2026, there was 1 analyst who downgraded CAVA Group, Inc.’s stock and 0 analysts who upgraded over the last month.

Additionally, you'll want to evaluate CAVA Group, Inc.’s financial health and valuation. Investors can use AAII's Value Grade, which combines six key valuation metrics like P/E and P/S ratios for a comprehensive analysis to conduct analysis on CAVA Group, Inc.’s valuation and financial health. This approach mitigates the limitations of single-metric evaluations.

CAVA Group, Inc.’s current valuation based on AAII’s Value Grade is a F, which means it is considered to be Ultra Expensive.

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Lastly, news and media coverage as well as recent press reports about the company or its industry may cause stock prices to fluctuate. You can check out the most recent news articles about CAVA Group, Inc. (CAVA) by visiting AAII Stock Evaluator.

Relative Price Strength of CAVA Group, Inc.

Relative price strength measures a stock's performance against the market, helping investors identify stocks that are outperforming benchmarks.

For AAII’s Momentum Grade, a weighted relative price strength is calculated. Follow this link to learn more about the Momentum Grade.

As of May 12, 2026, CAVA Group, Inc. has a weighted four-quarter relative price strength of -3.71%, which translates to a Momentum Score of 47 and is considered to be Average.

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CAVA Group, Inc. Stock Price: Bottom Line

As of May 13, 2026, CAVA Group, Inc.’s stock price is $76.850, which is down 0.43% from its previous closing price.

AAII advises against making stock decisions based solely on price or past returns. Instead, consider a variety of metrics, fundamentals, and analytics to evaluate a stock like CAVA Group, Inc. stock prices are influenced by market supply and demand and offer just a snapshot of a company's overall health.

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