CAVA (NYSE: CAVA) plans sale of 19,587 vested RSUs via Morgan Stanley

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

CAVA, Inc.: Notice of proposed sale of vested RSUs

The filing reports 19,587 shares from restricted stock units that vested on 05/08/2026 under a registered compensation plan. The transaction is reported through Form 144 as a disposition by the holder associated with the issuer; the filing lists Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC as broker.

Insights

Securities Compliance Counsel

Routine Form 144 notice for vested RSUs following a compensation vesting.

Form 144 registers an intended sale of 19,587 shares tied to restricted stock units vesting on 05/08/2026 under a registered plan. This is a disclosure of a planned disposition rather than a corporate action altering capital structure.

Timing and execution details are not provided in the excerpt; subsequent sale mechanics and settlement will be reflected in broker reports or a later Form 4 if open‑market trades occur.

Key Figures

Shares listed for disposition: 19,587 shares Vesting date: 05/08/2026 Broker: Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC

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Shares listed for disposition 19,587 shares RSUs vesting under a registered compensation plan on <date>05/08/2026</date>

Vesting date 05/08/2026 Date RSUs vested and are reported for sale

Broker Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC Broker of record listed on the Form 144 cover information

Key Terms

Restricted stock units, Form 144, Registered plan

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Restricted stock units financial

"Restricted stock units vesting under a registered plan"

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.

Form 144 regulatory

"Securities To Be Sold ... Issuer ... Compensation ... 19587"

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.

Registered plan financial

"Restricted stock units vesting under a registered plan"

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

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Submission Contact Information
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E-Mail Address

144: Issuer Information

Name of Issuer

SEC File Number

Address of Issuer

Phone

Name of Person for Whose Account the Securities are To Be Sold

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

Relationship to Issuer

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	9044	718093.6	116377765	05/11/2026	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	05/08/2026	Restricted stock units vesting under a registered plan	Issuer			19587	05/08/2026	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

Nothing to Report

144: Remarks and Signature

Remarks

Date of Notice

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.

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ATTENTION: Intentional misstatements or omission of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001)

FAQ

What does CAVA's Form 144 report?

It reports an intended disposition of 19,587 shares from restricted stock units that vested on 05/08/2026 under a registered compensation plan, brokered by Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC.

Who is listed as the broker on the filing for CAVA (CAVA)?

The filing lists Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC at 1 New York Plaza as the broker of record for the proposed sale of vested restricted stock units on 05/08/2026.

Are the shares reported in Form 144 part of compensation for CAVA?

Yes. The filing states the shares are from restricted stock units vesting under a registered compensation plan, with the disposition labeled as Compensation on 05/08/2026.

Does Form 144 confirm the sale has already occurred for CAVA?

No. Form 144 notifies an intended disposition; the excerpt shows the RSUs vested on 05/08/2026 and 19,587 shares are listed for sale, but execution details are not included in this excerpt.