$Cava(CAVA.US) (-4.0%) 1Q beat expectations across all metrics and raised its FY’25 guidance but investors wanted mgmt t…

May 16, 2025 at 09:17 AM

$Cava(CAVA.US) (-4.0%) 1Q beat expectations across all metrics and raised its FY’25 guidance but investors wanted mgmt to raise its FY comps estof 6-8%, which it did not. Analysts have raised FY’25 Rev/EBITDA ests and price targets this a.m.

1Q:

- SSS +10.8% vs +10.4% est

- Revs $33 vs $337M est

- EBITDA $44.9M vs $43.8M est

- New restaurants 15 vs 13.5 est

FY’25:

- SSS still 6-8% (unch’d) vs +7.6% est

- EBITDA $152-$159M, was $150-157M vs $159.7 est

- New restaurants 64-68, was 62-66, vs 65.6 est

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