CAVA (Cava Group) General and Admin. Expense: $148 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


CAVA Cava Group Inc CAVA
63 GF Score
Price $79.78
GF Value $87.61
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Cava Group General and Admin. Expense?

Cava Group CAVA +1.66% 63 General and Admin. Expense is $148 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates CAVA with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of $87.61 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

General and Admin. Expense is the aggregate total of general managing and administering expenses for the company. Cava Group's General and Admin. Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $52 Mil. Its General and Admin. Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $148 Mil.

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Cava Group General and Admin. Expense Historical Data

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Cava Group General and Admin. Expense Chart

Cava Group Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
General and Admin. Expense
64.79 70.04 101.49 120.50 137.46

Cava Group Quarterly Data
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Cava Group General and Admin. Expense Calculation

General and Admin. Expense is the aggregate total of general managing and administering expenses for the company.

General and Admin. Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $148 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

What does a General and Admin. Expense of $148 Mil mean?
Cava Group (CAVA) has a General and Admin. Expense of $148 Mil as of Mar. 2026. General and Admin. Expense is the aggregate total of general managing and administering expenses for the company. View historical data on Cava Group and its competitors.
Is Cava Group's General and Admin. Expense too high?
Cava Group's current General and Admin. Expense is $148 Mil. Overall, Cava Group has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cava Group's General and Admin. Expense compare to BROS and DPZ?
Cava Group's General and Admin. Expense of $148 Mil can be compared against companies in the Restaurants industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good General and Admin. Expense for a Restaurants company?
A good General and Admin. Expense depends on the Restaurants industry context. However, General and Admin. Expense should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high General and Admin. Expense mean?
A high General and Admin. Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. General and Admin. Expense is the aggregate total of general managing and administering expenses for the company. View historical data on Cava Group and its competitors. Cava Group's current General and Admin. Expense is $148 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cava Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cava Group (CAVA) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $87.61, compared to a current price of $79.78 — trading 8.9% below its estimated fair value. The current General and Admin. Expense is $148 Mil. Cava Group's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is General and Admin. Expense calculated?
General and Admin. Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Cava Group (CAVA), the current General and Admin. Expense is $148 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Cava Group (CAVA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cava Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $79.78 is trading 8.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $87.61. GuruFocus considers Cava Group to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for CAVA:

  • General and Admin. Expense: $148 Mil
  • GF Value™: $87.61 vs. price of $79.78 (8.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the CAVA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Cava Group Business Description

Other Exchanges CAVA:Mexico
Address 14 Ridge Square NW, Suite 500, Washington, DC, USA, 20016
Cava Group Inc owns and operates a chain of restaurants. It operates a Mediterranean-inspired fast-casual restaurant brand offering menu items. The company's dips, spreads, and dressings are centrally produced and sold in grocery stores. The company's operations are conducted as two reportable segments: i) CAVA: It includes the operations of all company-owned CAVA restaurants, and ii) CAVA Foods: It includes the production of dips, spreads, and certain dressing bases used in CAVA restaurants as well as sales from the Company's consumer packaged goods business. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the CAVA segment.
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