CAVA GROUP (CAVA) stock: insider trades, news & valuation
Consumer Discretionary · Net sellingShare price and insider trades
CAVA GROUP insider trading at a glance (Oct 9, 2026): in the past 12 months, 2 insiders bought $1.1M and 8 sold $286M of CAVA stock on the open market; P/E 97.5 vs. a sector median of 19.1.
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CAVA insider buying and selling by quarter
Open-market purchases (green, above the line) and sales (red, below), by trade date.
| Quarter | Bought | Purchases | Sold | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2026 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | $482K | 2 | — | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | $662K | 4 | $279M | 13 |
| Q1 2026 | — | 0 | $6.6M | 20 |
| Q4 2025 | $7K | 1 | $192K | 1 |
| Q3 2025 | — | 0 | $222K | 1 |
Valuation, profit and volume
Pick score 43/100Summary
Over the past 12 months, 2 CAVA GROUP, INC. insiders reported open-market purchases totaling $1.1M, while 8 insiders reported sales totaling $286M. Among insiders with enough purchase history to measure, Douglas W. Thompson (Chief Operations Officer) has the highest Insider Score at 30. 0 of 35 recorded sales were made under pre-scheduled Rule 10b5-1 trading plans, which are usually less informative than discretionary sales.
CAVA stock news and SEC filings
Recent 8-K filings and headlines. Tone is scored from the headline wording; “Policy” marks regulatory, trade or government topics.
Insider transactions
Open-market purchases and sales.
| Filed | Insider | Type | Shares | Price | Value | Since | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16SEC | Joseph John KadowGeneral Counsel | Buy | 1,000new position | $49.96 | $50K | +7.4% | 26 |
| Sep 2SEC | Douglas W. ThompsonChief Operations Officer | Buy | 6,50019,371 held (+51%) | $66.52 | $432K | -19.4% | 30 |
| Jun 23SEC | Karen KochevarDirector | Sell | 10,0003,074 held (−76%) | $90.00 | $900K | -40.4% | — |
| Jun 17SEC | Participations S.a R.l. ArtalDirector | Sell | 3,000,0006,507,990 held (−32%) | $90.30 | $271M | -40.6% | — |
| Jun 17SEC | Brett SchulmanCEO, President | Sell | 33,174798,669 held (−4%) | $89.43 | $3.0M | -40.0% | — |
| Jun 17SEC | Kelly CostanzaChief People Officer | Sell | 12,49098,490 held (−11%) | $90.00 | $1.1M | -40.4% | — |
| Jun 17SEC | Tricia K. TolivarCFO | Sell | 4,969234,931 held (−2%) | $89.43 | $444K | -40.0% | — |
| Jun 17SEC | Theodoros XenohristosChief Concept Officer | Sell | 3,252324,630 held (−1%) | $89.43 | $291K | -40.0% | — |
| Jun 17SEC | Kelly CostanzaChief People Officer | Sell | 2,870110,980 held (−3%) | $89.43 | $257K | -40.0% | — |
| Jun 17SEC | Adam David PhillipsChief Accounting Officer | Sell | 7576,848 held (−10%) | $89.43 | $68K | -40.0% | — |
| Jun 15SEC | Adam David PhillipsChief Accounting Officer | Sell | 2,7649,505 held (−23%) | $90.71 | $251K | -40.9% | — |
| Jun 15SEC | Adam David PhillipsChief Accounting Officer | Sell | 1,9007,605 held (−20%) | $90.71 | $172K | -40.9% | — |
| Jun 5SEC | Joseph John KadowGeneral Counsel | Buy | 1,0006,974 held (+17%) | $70.00 | $70K | -23.4% | 26 |
| Jun 2SEC | Douglas W. ThompsonChief Operations Officer | Buy | 2,50012,871 held (+24%) | $77.90 | $195K | -31.1% | 30 |
| Jun 2SEC | Joseph John KadowGeneral Counsel | Buy | 1,0005,974 held (+20%) | $79.00 | $79K | -32.1% | 26 |
| May 28SEC | Douglas W. ThompsonChief Operations Officer | Buy | 4,00010,371 held (+63%) | $79.45 | $318K | -32.5% | 30 |
| May 22SEC | Kelly CostanzaChief People Officer | Sell | 10,010113,850 held (−8%) | $79.87 | $799K | -32.8% | — |
| May 22SEC | Adam David PhillipsChief Accounting Officer | Sell | 5,1819,505 held (−35%) | $77.14 | $400K | -30.5% | — |
| May 12SEC | Theodoros XenohristosChief Concept Officer | Sell | 9,044327,882 held (−3%) | $79.75 | $721K | -32.7% | — |
| Mar 6SEC | Kenneth Robert BertramGeneral Counsel | Sell | 15,00037,958 held (−28%) | $80.33 | $1.2M | -33.2% | — |
| Mar 2SEC | Kelly CostanzaChief People Officer | Sell | 31,803123,860 held (−20%) | $84.45 | $2.7M | -36.5% | — |
| Mar 2SEC | Adam David PhillipsChief Accounting Officer | Sell | 2,0009,505 held (−17%) | $85.54 | $171K | -37.3% | — |
| Jan 29SEC | Brett SchulmanCEO, President | Sell | 3,006804,319 held (−0%) | $61.96 | $186K | -13.4% | — |
| Jan 29SEC | Tricia K. TolivarCFO | Sell | 1,591232,747 held (−1%) | $61.96 | $99K | -13.4% | — |
| Jan 29SEC | Brett SchulmanCEO, President | Sell | 1,536802,783 held (−0%) | $62.50 | $96K | -14.2% | — |
| Jan 29SEC | Kelly CostanzaChief People Officer | Sell | 1,130119,716 held (−1%) | $61.96 | $70K | -13.4% | — |
| Jan 29SEC | Tricia K. TolivarCFO | Sell | 813231,934 held (−0%) | $62.50 | $51K | -14.2% | — |
| Jan 29SEC | Theodoros XenohristosChief Concept Officer | Sell | 688332,556 held (−0%) | $61.96 | $43K | -13.4% | — |
| Jan 29SEC | Kenneth Robert BertramGeneral Counsel | Sell | 65849,458 held (−1%) | $61.96 | $41K | -13.4% | — |
| Jan 29SEC | Kelly CostanzaChief People Officer | Sell | 577119,139 held (−0%) | $62.50 | $36K | -14.2% | — |
| Jan 29SEC | Adam David PhillipsChief Accounting Officer | Sell | 51210,697 held (−5%) | $61.96 | $32K | -13.4% | — |
| Jan 29SEC | Theodoros XenohristosChief Concept Officer | Sell | 351332,205 held (−0%) | $62.50 | $22K | -14.2% | — |
| Jan 29SEC | Kenneth Robert BertramGeneral Counsel | Sell | 33649,122 held (−1%) | $62.50 | $21K | -14.2% | — |
| Jan 29SEC | Adam David PhillipsChief Accounting Officer | Sell | 26210,435 held (−2%) | $62.50 | $16K | -14.2% | — |
| Jan 23SEC | Brett SchulmanCEO, President | Sell | 21,650807,325 held (−3%) | $67.41 | $1.5M | -20.4% | — |
| Jan 23SEC | Tricia K. TolivarCFO | Sell | 2,204234,338 held (−1%) | $67.41 | $149K | -20.4% | — |
| Jan 23SEC | Kelly CostanzaChief People Officer | Sell | 1,702120,846 held (−1%) | $67.41 | $115K | -20.4% | — |
| Jan 23SEC | Kenneth Robert BertramGeneral Counsel | Sell | 1,07450,116 held (−2%) | $67.41 | $72K | -20.4% | — |
| Jan 23SEC | Theodoros XenohristosChief Concept Officer | Sell | 965333,244 held (−0%) | $67.41 | $65K | -20.4% | — |
| Nov 28SEC | Kenneth Robert BertramGeneral Counsel | Sell | 3,78851,143 held (−7%) | $50.70 | $192K | +5.8% | — |
| Nov 12SEC | Brett SchulmanCEO, President | Buy | 150new position | $48.98 | $7K | +9.5% | — |
| Oct 1SEC | Kenneth Robert BertramGeneral Counsel | Sell | 3,77154,931 held (−6%) | $58.86 | $222K | -8.9% | — |
Insiders at CAVA GROUP, INC.
| Insider | Bought | Sold | Last filing | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Participations S.a R.l. ArtalDirector | — | $271M | Jun 17, 2026 | — |
| Kelly CostanzaChief People Officer | — | $5.1M | Jun 17, 2026 | — |
| Brett SchulmanCEO, President | $7K | $4.7M | Jun 17, 2026 | — |
| Douglas W. ThompsonChief Operations Officer | $945K | — | Sep 2, 2026 | 30 |
| Kenneth Robert BertramGeneral Counsel | — | $1.8M | Mar 6, 2026 | — |
| Theodoros XenohristosChief Concept Officer | — | $1.1M | Jun 17, 2026 | — |
| Adam David PhillipsChief Accounting Officer | — | $1.1M | Jun 17, 2026 | — |
| Karen KochevarDirector | — | $900K | Jun 23, 2026 | — |
| Tricia K. TolivarCFO | — | $742K | Jun 17, 2026 | — |
| Joseph John KadowGeneral Counsel | $199K | — | Sep 16, 2026 | 26 |
Insider activity at other Consumer Discretionary companies
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CAVA stock: common questions
Are CAVA GROUP, INC. insiders buying CAVA stock?
In the past 12 months, 2 insiders reported open-market purchases of CAVA worth $1.1M. The latest was General Counsel Joseph John Kadow bought $50K of CAVA at $49.96 — opens a new position.
Are CAVA GROUP, INC. insiders selling CAVA stock?
8 insiders reported sales worth $286M over the same period.
Where does this data come from?
Every transaction comes from Form 4 filings that insiders must submit to the SEC within two business days of a trade. We pull them from SEC EDGAR every night.
What is CAVA's P/E ratio?
CAVA trades at about 97.5 times trailing earnings, compared with a median of 19.1 for the Consumer Discretionary sector.
What is CAVA's 52-week range?
Over the past year CAVA has traded between $43.59 and $97.39. It last closed at $53.64 on Oct 9, 2026.