Home Earnings Analysis Consumer  Summary CAVA Group, Inc. is a strong operator, but its nearly 6x sales valuation is difficult to justify amid stretched growth expectations. Restaurant-level economics are robust, with 21.4% margins and 2.5–3 year paybacks, but long-term AUV and margin expansion face practical limits. Current valuation implies aggressive growth and margin assumptions; even optimistic scenarios yield price targets well below the current $76 stock price. I rate CAVA a Sell due to significant re-rating risk if growth or margin expansion falters, despite institutional support underpinning the float. Organic Media/E+ via Getty Images CAVA Group, Inc. ( CAVA ) is probably one of the best examples in the market right now of a fantastic company attached to a stock that's a lot harder to justify.…