Cava Group — Aug 11, 2026 release

Fiscal Full-Year 2026 Outlook: CAVA Group announced today that it reaffirmed fiscal full-year 2026 guidance, as follows: Net New CAVA Restaurant Openings 75 to 77 Same Restaurant Sales 4.5% to 6.5% CAVA Restaurant-Level Profit Margin 23.7% to 24.3% Pre-opening costs $22.0 to $22.5 million Adjusted EBITDA $181.0 to $191.0 million Actual results may differ materially from CAVA Group’s fiscal full-year 2026 guidance as a result of, among other things, the factors described under “Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Statements” below. A reconciliation of the forward-looking fiscal 2026 Adjusted EBITDA to net income cannot be provided without unreasonable effort because of the inherent difficulty of accurately forecasting the occurrence and financial impact of the various adjusting items necessary for such reconciliation that have not yet occurred, are out of our control, or cannot be reasonably predicted. For these reasons, we are unable to assess the potential significance of the unavailable information. 2 About CAVA Group: CAVA is the category-defining Mediterranean fast-casual restaurant brand bringing together bold, healthful flavors and ingredients at scale. A founder-led company, CAVA is guided by the belief that food should taste as good as it makes you feel, and that great meals and warm Mediterranean hospitality go hand in hand. Across more than 450 restaurants in 29 states and Washington, D.C., guests can ch