CAVA files Form 144 for 22,500 vested shares

CAVA filed a Form 144 notifying the proposed sale of 22,500 shares of Common Stock tied to restricted stock units that vested under a registered plan on 05/20/2026.

Accepted by SEC EDGAR 05/21/2026 - 04:14 PM EDT Learn about SEC filing dates

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

CAVA filed a Form 144 notifying the proposed sale of 22,500 shares of Common Stock tied to restricted stock units that vested under a registered plan on 05/20/2026. The filing also shows 31,803 shares were sold on 02/26/2026 by the reporting holder.

The notice identifies the sale as an issuer-related compensation disposition; cash‑flow treatment and pricing details are not included in the excerpt.

Insights

Corporate Governance Analyst

Routine compensation-related resale notice; limited market signal.

The filing records a proposed sale of 22,500 shares from restricted stock units that vested under a registered plan on 05/20/2026. This is presented as an issuer/compensation disposition rather than an open-market discretionary sale.

Timing and proceeds are not specified in the excerpt; subsequent transaction details in public trading records or an executed Form 4/144 amendment would provide final execution and pricing information.

Key Figures

Proposed shares to be sold: 22,500 shares Shares sold in past 3 months: 31,803 shares Form type: Form 144

3 metrics

Proposed shares to be sold 22,500 shares restricted stock units vesting under a registered plan on 05/20/2026

Shares sold in past 3 months 31,803 shares sale date 02/26/2026 by Kelly Costanza

Form type Form 144 notice of proposed sale for restricted stock units

Key Terms

Form 144, Restricted stock units, Registered plan

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Form 144 regulatory

"144: Securities To Be Sold Common 05/20/2026 Restricted stock units vesting"

Form 144 is a document that investors must file with the government when they plan to sell a large number of shares of a company's stock. It helps ensure transparency so everyone knows how many shares are being sold and when, which can impact the stock's price.

Restricted stock units financial

"Restricted stock units vesting under a registered plan 22500 05/20/2026"

Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.

Registered plan regulatory

"Restricted stock units vesting under a registered plan"

A registered plan is a savings or investment account that a government recognizes for special tax treatment and rules, such as limits on how much you can put in and conditions for withdrawals. For investors it matters because those rules change how much of your gains are taxed, how quickly your money can be accessed and what strategies make sense — like a labeled jar that gives tax breaks but comes with rules about when and how you can take the money out.

FAQ

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What does CAVA's Form 144 disclose about the 22,500 shares?

It discloses a proposed sale of 22,500 shares tied to restricted stock units that vested under a registered plan on 05/20/2026. The filing lists the disposition as an issuer/compensation sale and does not provide pricing information.

Who is listed as the seller for the prior transaction in CAVA's filing?

The filing shows Kelly Costanza associated with a sale of 31,803 shares on 02/26/2026. That sale appears in the "Securities Sold During The Past 3 Months" section of the Form 144 excerpt.

Does the Form 144 state how proceeds will be used for CAVA?

No. The excerpt classifies the disposition as compensation-related but does not specify proceeds, pricing, or use of proceeds. The filing simply notifies the proposed sale of vested restricted stock units.

Will this Form 144 itself execute the sale of CAVA shares?

No. Form 144 is a notice of a proposed sale; execution and pricing occur separately. The excerpt shows the proposed quantity and vesting date but does not confirm whether or when the shares were actually sold.

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Form 144 Filer Information	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 144 NOTICE OF PROPOSED SALE OF SECURITIES PURSUANT TO RULE 144 UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
FORM 144

144: Filer Information

Filer CIK	0002048806
Filer CCC	XXXXXXXX
Is this a LIVE or TEST Filing?	LIVE TEST
Submission Contact Information
Name
Phone
E-Mail Address

144: Issuer Information

Name of Issuer	CAVA GROUP, INC.
SEC File Number	001-41721
Address of Issuer	14 Ridge Square NW Suite 500 Washington DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 20016
Phone	202-400-2920
Name of Person for Whose Account the Securities are To Be Sold	KELLY COSTANZA
See the definition of "person" in paragraph (a) of Rule 144. Information is to be given not only as to the person for whose account the securities are to be sold but also as to all other persons included in that definition. In addition, information shall be given as to sales by all persons whose sales are required by paragraph (e) of Rule 144 to be aggregated with sales for the account of the person filing this notice.
Relationship to Issuer	Officer

144: Securities Information

Title of the Class of Securities To Be Sold	Name and Address of the Broker	Number of Shares or Other Units To Be Sold	Aggregate Market Value	Number of Shares or Other Units Outstanding	Approximate Date of Sale	Name the Securities Exchange
Common	Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC Executive Financial Services 1 New York Plaza 8th Floor New York NY 10004	10010	806105.3	116473856	05/21/2026	NYSE

Furnish the following information with respect to the acquisition of the securities to be sold and with respect to the payment of all or any part of the purchase price or other consideration therefor:

144: Securities To Be Sold

Title of the Class	Date you Acquired	Nature of Acquisition Transaction	Name of Person from Whom Acquired	Is this a Gift?	Date Donor Acquired	Amount of Securities Acquired	Date of Payment	Nature of Payment *
Common	05/20/2026	Restricted stock units vesting under a registered plan	Issuer			22500	05/20/2026	Compensation

* If the securities were purchased and full payment therefor was not made in cash at the time of purchase, explain in the table or in a note thereto the nature of the consideration given. If the consideration consisted of any note or other obligation, or if payment was made in installments describe the arrangement and state when the note or other obligation was discharged in full or the last installment paid.

Furnish the following information as to all securities of the issuer sold during the past 3 months by the person for whose account the securities are to be sold.

144: Securities Sold During The Past 3 Months

Name and Address of Seller	Title of Securities Sold	Date of Sale	Amount of Securities Sold	Gross Proceeds
Kelly Costanza c/o Cava Group Inc 14 Ridge Square NW, Suite 500 Washington DC 20016	Common	02/26/2026	31803	2471093.1

144: Remarks and Signature

Remarks	This sale is mandated by the Issuer's election under its equity incentive plan to require the satisfaction of a tax withholding obligation to be funded by a "sell to cover" transaction and does not represent a discretionary trade by the reporting person.
Date of Notice	05/21/2026
ATTENTION:
The person for whose account the securities to which this notice relates are to be sold hereby represents by signing this notice that he does not know any material adverse information in regard to the current and prospective operations of the Issuer of the securities to be sold which has not been publicly disclosed. If such person has adopted a written trading plan or given trading instructions to satisfy Rule 10b5-1 under the Exchange Act, by signing the form and indicating the date that the plan was adopted or the instruction given, that person makes such representation as of the plan adoption or instruction date.
Signature	/s/ Amit Patel, as Attorney-in-Fact
ATTENTION: Intentional misstatements or omission of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001)