Company: CAVA
Filing Date: 2025-04-25
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001628280-25-019936
Chunk: 60

Company: CAVA GROUP, INC.
Filing Date: 2025-04-25
Form: DEF 14A
Chunk 60
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 “AGAINST” Proposal Nos. 2 and 3.

4. As this proposal is considered a discretionary matter, brokers are permitted to exercise their discretion to vote uninstructed shares on this proposal and we do not expect that there will be any “broker non-votes” on this proposal.

#### CAVA Group, Inc.552025 Proxy Statement

#### Who pays for the cost of this proxy solicitation?
We will pay all the costs of preparing, mailing, and soliciting the proxies. We will ask brokers, banks, voting trustees, and other nominees and fiduciaries to forward the proxy materials to the beneficial owners of our common stock and to obtain the authority to execute proxies. We will reimburse them for their reasonable expenses upon request. In addition to mailing proxy materials, our directors, officers and employees may solicit proxies in person, by telephone or otherwise. These individuals will not be specially compensated. We have also engaged MacKenzie Partners, Inc. to assist us in the solicitation of proxies, for which we have agreed to pay a fee of $17,000, plus reimbursement of customary expenses.

#### Who will count the vote?
Representatives of Broadridge Financial Solutions, LLC or their affiliates will tabulate the votes. An attorney from the law firm McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC will act as the Inspector of Election and certify the votes.

Where can I find the voting results of the Annual Meeting?

We will announce preliminary voting results at the Annual Meeting. We also will disclose the final voting results on a Current Report on Form 8-K that we will file with the Securities and Exchange Commission within four business days after the Annual Meeting.

#### CAVA Group, Inc.562025 Proxy Statement

### Other Business
Our Board of Directors does not know of any other matters to be presented at the Annual Meeting. If any additional matters are properly presented at the Annual Meeting, the persons named in the proxy card will have discretion to vote the shares represented by proxy in accordance with their own judgment on such matters.

It is important that your shares be represented at the Annual Meeting, regardless of the number of shares that you hold. We urge you to vote by telephone, by Internet, or by executing and returning the proxy card at your earliest convenience.

#### CAVA Group, Inc.572025 Proxy Statement

### Procedures for Submitting Stockholder Proposals
For a proposal made pursuant to Rule 14a-8 under the Exchange Act to be eligible to be included in our Proxy Statement for the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stock