Karen Kochevar Buys Shares of CAVA Group, Inc.
Karen Kochevar acquired 10,000 shares of CAVA Group at $6.705 per share.
Key Points
- Karen Kochevar purchased 10,000 shares of CAVA Group, Inc. at $6.71 per share, totaling $67,050 on June 18, 2026.
- CAVA Group, Inc. has a market cap of $9.42 billion, a P/E ratio of 155.5, and a 52-week high of $98.79.
- UBS upgraded CAVA Group to a 'buy' rating with a $90 price target on June 10, 2026.
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Karen Kochevar recently bought 10,000 shares of CAVA Group, Inc. (NYSE:CAVA) at an average price of $6.71 per share. This purchase, made on June 18, 2026, amounted to a total value of $67,050.
Insider Buying and Selling at CAVA Group, Inc.
On June 18, 2026, Karen Kochevar bought 10,000 shares of CAVA Group at $6.71 each. The same day, she also sold 10,000 shares at $90.00 each. Additionally, Kelly Costanza, the Chief People Officer, sold 12,490 shares at $90.00 on June 17, 2026.
Other Institutional Activity in CAVA Group
BlackRock, Inc. increased its holdings in CAVA Group by 170,447 shares, ending with 9,567,987 shares valued at approximately $774.05 million. AllianceBernstein L.P. significantly boosted its position by 1,708,816 shares, reaching a total of 9,185,954 shares worth about $539.12 million. Conversely, Capital Research Global Investors reduced its stake by 2,302,559 shares, holding 6,137,481 shares valued at $496.47 million.
CAVA Group, Inc. Stock Up 20.8%
Shares of NYSE:CAVA traded near $80.88 on Wednesday. CAVA Group, Inc. has a market capitalization of approximately $9.42 billion, with a P/E ratio of 155.5 and a forward P/E of 107.0. The stock's 52-week range is between $43.41 and $98.79. Its 50-day moving average stands at $84.39, while the 200-day moving average is $69.62.
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Recent Earnings
CAVA Group reported revenue of $1.29 billion, showing a growth of 32.1% in its latest earnings. The company achieved a net margin of 4.79% and a return on equity of 8.02%. Its next earnings report is expected on August 21, 2026.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
On June 10, 2026, UBS upgraded CAVA Group to a 'buy' rating with a price target of $90. Other analysts like Piper Sandler and RBC Capital maintained 'buy' ratings with targets at $92 and $105, respectively. The consensus recommendation is a 'buy', with an average target price of $92.
About CAVA Group, Inc.
CAVA Group, Inc., headquartered in Washington, DC, operates a chain of restaurants across the United States under the CAVA brand. The company also sells a variety of dips, spreads, and dressings through grocery stores and offers online and mobile ordering options. Founded in 2006, CAVA Group employs approximately 13,480 people and is led by CEO Brett Schulman.
Bottom Line
Karen Kochevar's recent purchase of CAVA Group shares underscores the interest in the company's stock. The insider activity, combined with institutional movements and positive analyst ratings, makes CAVA Group a company to watch. Keep in mind that 13F filings and insider transactions are historical and may not reflect the current positions or sentiments.
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