CAVA (Cava Group) Gross Property, Plant and Equipment: $525 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)

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CAVA Cava Group Inc CAVA
58 GF Score
Price $62.42
GF Value $89.48
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is Cava Group Gross Property, Plant and Equipment?

Cava Group CAVA +0.31% 58 Gross Property, Plant and Equipment is $525 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates CAVA with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of $89.48 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Cava Group's quarterly gross PPE increased from Sep. 2025 ($1,056 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($1,100 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2025 ($1,100 Mil) to Mar. 2026 ($525 Mil).

Cava Group's annual gross PPE increased from Dec. 2023 ($762 Mil) to Dec. 2024 ($890 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2024 ($890 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($1,100 Mil).


Cava Group  (NYSE:CAVA) Gross Property, Plant and Equipment Explanation

A company with durable competitive advantage doesn't need to constantly upgrade its equipment to stay competitive. The company replaces when it wears out. On the other hand, a company without any advantages must replace to keep pace.

Difference between a company with a moat and one without is that the company with the competitive advantage finances new equipment through internal cash flows, whereas the no advantage company requires debt to finance.

Producing a consistent product that doesn't change equates to consistent profits. There is no need to upgrade plants which frees up cash for other ventures. Think Coca Cola, Johnson & Johnson etc.


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Cava Group Gross Property, Plant and Equipment Historical Data

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Cava Group Gross Property, Plant and Equipment Chart

Cava Group Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Gross Property, Plant and Equipment
302.97 630.25 762.20 889.58 1,100.08

Cava Group Quarterly Data
Dec21 Apr22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Gross Property, Plant and Equipment Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 952.10 1,012.73 1,056.37 1,100.08 525.32
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Cava Group Gross Property, Plant and Equipment Calculation

Property, Plant and Equipment (PPE) are the fixed assets of the company. Fixed assets are also known as non-current assets.

Property, plant, and equipment includes assets that will - in the normal course of business - neither be used up in the next year nor will become a part of any product sold to customers.

Some of the most common parts of property, plant, and equipment are:


Land
Buildings (and leasehold improvements)
Transportation equipment
Manufacturing equipment
Office equipment
Office furniture

Companies with lots of property, plant, and equipment often have special categories. For example, railroad property includes:


Track
Ties
Ballast
Bridges
Tunnels
Signals
Locomotives
Freight Cars

There is often a note in the financial statements - found in a company's 10-K - that will explain the different categories of property a company owns.

The market value of property, plant, and equipment can differ tremendously from the book value of property, plant, and equipment.

For example, when Berkshire Hathaway liquidated its textile mills, it had to pay the buyers of the company's manufacturing equipment to haul the equipment away. That property, plant, and equipment was literally worth less than zero. On the other hand, some companies own thousands of acres of land.

All property, plant, and equipment other than land is depreciated. Land is never depreciated. However, land is not marked up to market value either. Under Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), land is shown on the balance sheet at cost.

The property, plant, and equipment line shown on the balance sheet is usually net property, plant, and equipment. This means it is the cost of the property, plant, and equipment less accumulated depreciation.

What does a Gross Property, Plant and Equipment of $525 Mil mean?
Cava Group (CAVA) has a Gross Property, Plant and Equipment of $525 Mil as of Mar. 2026. The total gross property, plant and equipment assets recorded on a company's balance sheet. View historical data on Cava Group and its competitors.
Is Cava Group's Gross Property, Plant and Equipment too high?
Cava Group's current Gross Property, Plant and Equipment is $525 Mil. Overall, Cava Group has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cava Group's Gross Property, Plant and Equipment compare to EAT and BROS?
Cava Group's Gross Property, Plant and Equipment of $525 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 Gross Property, Plant and Equipment for a Restaurants company?
A good Gross Property, Plant and Equipment depends on the Restaurants industry context. However, Gross Property, Plant and Equipment 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 Gross Property, Plant and Equipment mean?
A high Gross Property, Plant and Equipment can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The total gross property, plant and equipment assets recorded on a company's balance sheet. View historical data on Cava Group and its competitors. Cava Group's current Gross Property, Plant and Equipment is $525 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 Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $89.48, compared to a current price of $62.42 — trading 30.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Property, Plant and Equipment is $525 Mil. Cava Group's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Gross Property, Plant and Equipment calculated?
Gross Property, Plant and Equipment is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Cava Group (CAVA), the current Gross Property, Plant and Equipment is $525 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 $62.42 is trading 30.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $89.48. GuruFocus considers Cava Group to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for CAVA:

  • Gross Property, Plant and Equipment: $525 Mil
  • GF Value™: $89.48 vs. price of $62.42 (30.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 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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