How CAVA Group makes money

Period

FY2025

How does CAVA Group make money? This Sankey traces every dollar of revenue through the income statement — into cost of revenue, R&D, SG&A, and taxes — and shows what's left as profit. Pick any fiscal year, recent quarter, or the trailing twelve months. Straight from SEC filings.

CAVA Group Inc. · FY2025 · year ended 2025-12-28

Revenue$1.2BGross profit$1.2B · 100%Cost of revenue$0 · 0%Operating income$55M · 5%Operating expenses$1.1B · 95%SG&A$137M · 12%Other opex$987M · 84%Pre-tax income$71M · 6%Other income$16M · 1%Net income$64M · 5%Income tax$7M · 1%Restaurant Revenue$1.2B · 99%CPG Revenue & Other$10M · 1%

Each fiscal year from SEC filings. Percentages are share of revenue, so the green profit nodes read directly as gross / operating / net margin. Line items a company doesn't break out are derived from their siblings so the flows balance; small residuals show as “Other.” For informational purposes only.