CAVA Group, Inc. (CAVA) Return on Invested Capital (ROIC): 5.73%
Is CAVA Group, Inc.’s return on invested capital (ROIC) high or low?
CAVA Group, Inc.'s return on invested capital (ROIC) of 5.73% is 259% above its 5-year average of -3.61%, near the high end of its 5-year range (-16.99%–5.73%).
The return on invested capital (ROIC) for CAVA Group, Inc. (CAVA) is 5.73% as of Wednesday, June 10, 2026. It is above its 12-month average by 17.66% (4.87%).
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CAVA Current vs Average Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Chart
CAVA Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Metrics
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC)
5.73%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG TTM
4.87%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 3Y
-0.27%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 5Y
-3.61%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 10Y
-3.61%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 15Y
-3.61%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 20Y
-3.61%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+17.66%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+2242.06%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+258.64%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+258.64%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+258.64%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+258.64%
CAVA Competitors' Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAVA Group, Inc. (CAVA) | — | 5.73% | 4.87% | -0.27% | -3.61% |
| Wayfair Inc. (W) | $9.22B | 1.30% | -14.72% | -41.74% | -26.30% |
| The Gap, Inc. (GPS) | $9.21B | 8.06% | 8.48% | 7.70% | 5.74% |
| GameStop Corp. (GME) | $10.08B | 2.89% | 1.21% | -3.55% | -6.97% |
| Chewy, Inc. (CHWY) | $8.38B | 16.18% | 15.06% | 9.44% | 3.88% |
| Domino's Pizza, Inc. (DPZ) | $10.57B | 56.73% | 55.41% | 54.15% | 54.54% |
| The Gap, Inc. (GAP) | $7.68B | 8.06% | 8.20% | 5.39% | 3.98% |
| Etsy, Inc. (ETSY) | $6.61B | 11.51% | 13.73% | 2.22% | 7.33% |
| NIO Inc. (NIO) | $12.45B | -26.94% | -32.85% | -31.27% | -23.84% |
| DraftKings Inc. (DKNG) | $13.69B | -0.26% | -9.99% | -26.06% | -30.48% |
Capital Efficiency
ROIC
5.7%
ROE
7.6%
CAVA Group, Inc. Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Formula & Definition
ROIC = NOPAT / Invested Capital
Return on invested capital measures the after-tax return a company earns on all capital (debt and equity) invested in the business.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
CAVA Group, Inc. Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) FAQ
- What is the return on invested capital (ROIC) for CAVA Group, Inc. (CAVA)?
- The return on invested capital (ROIC) for CAVA stock is 5.73%.
- Is CAVA Group, Inc.'s return on invested capital (ROIC) high or low?
- CAVA Group, Inc.'s return on invested capital (ROIC) of 5.73% is 259% above its 5-year average of -3.61%, near the high end of its 5-year range (-16.99%–5.73%).
- What is the TTM average return on invested capital (ROIC) for CAVA Group, Inc. (CAVA)?
- The TTM average return on invested capital (ROIC) for CAVA stock is 4.87%.
- What is the 3Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for CAVA Group, Inc. (CAVA)?
- The 3Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for CAVA stock is -0.27%.
- What is the 5Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for CAVA Group, Inc. (CAVA)?
- The 5Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for CAVA stock is -3.61%.
- What is the 10Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for CAVA Group, Inc. (CAVA)?
- The 10Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for CAVA stock is -3.61%.
- What is the 15Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for CAVA Group, Inc. (CAVA)?
- The 15Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for CAVA stock is -3.61%.
- What is the 20Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for CAVA Group, Inc. (CAVA)?
- The 20Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for CAVA stock is -3.61%.
CAVA Group, Inc. Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) History
| DATE | RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-28 | 5.73% |
| 2024-12-29 | 4.01% |
| 2023-12-31 | 0.49% |
| 2022-12-31 | -11.30% |
| 2021-12-31 | -16.99% |
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About CAVA Group, Inc.
CAVA Group, Inc. is a company that oversees and runs a chain of Mediterranean restaurants. Their culinary offerings encompass a range of salads, savory dips, spreads, various toppings, and distinctive dressings. Beyond its dining establishments, the company distributes its products through whole food markets and other grocery retailers. Customers also have the option to utilize online food ordering services for convenience. Founded in 2006, CAVA Group, Inc. maintains its primary business operations in Washington, D.C.
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Restaurants
- CEO
- Brett Schulman