CAVA Group vs Jack IN The BOX
Jack IN The BOX is the larger business, with $1.47bn of revenue in fiscal 2025 against $1.18bn for CAVA Group (1.2 times as much). CAVA Group grew faster (22.4% against -6.7%). CAVA Group kept more of each dollar of sales as profit: a net margin of 5.4% against -5.5%.
| Latest fiscal year | CAVA GroupCAVA, 2025 | Jack IN The BOXJACK, 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.18bn | $1.47bn |
| Revenue growth | 22.4% | -6.7% |
| Net income | $63.7m | −$80.7m |
| Operating margin | — | — |
| Net margin | 5.4% | -5.5% |
| Return on equity | 8.6% | — |
| Free cash flow | $26.1m | $74.1m |
| Cash | $283m | — |
| Total debt | $0 | $1.70bn |
| Debt to equity | — | — |
| Dividend per share | — | $0.88 |
| Dividend yield | — | 0.0% |
| Share buybacks | — | $5.0m |
| Employees | 12,900 | — |
| Market value | $7.03bn | $1.11bn |
| Price vs our value range | Above our value range | — |
| Moat score | — | 58 (Moderate) |
| Insider trades, 12 months | 7 buys, 34 sales | 4 buys, 41 sales |