CAKE — The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated stock price, charts and financials

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104.89

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CAKEQT77The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated·NASDAQ

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104.89+3.42%

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Snapshot

Index	-	P/E	26.48	EPS (ttm)	3.83	Insider Own	8.20%	Shs Outstand	49.69M	Perf Week	19.71%

Market Cap	5.04B	Forward P/E	20.58	EPS next Y	4.93	Insider Trans	-4.89%	Shs Float	45.66M	Perf Month	27.35%

Enterprise Value	4.84B	PEG	1.89	EPS next Q	-	Inst Own	-	Short Float	19.51%	Perf Quarter	61.32%

Income	190.48M	P/S	1.30	EPS this Y	30.27%	Inst Trans	-	Short Ratio	6.91	Perf Half Y	73.34%

Sales	3.88B	P/B	0.00	EPS next Y	10.62%	ROA	91.52%	Short Interest	8.91M	Perf YTD	100.91%

Book/sh	-	P/C	14.87	EPS next 5Y	11.74%	ROE	54.09%	52W High	106.87 -1.85%	Perf Year	52.58%

Cash/sh	-	P/FCF	29.44	EPS past 3/5Y	52.83% -	ROIC	95.11%	52W Low	44.54 135.48%	Perf 3Y	170.81%

Dividend Est.	1.20 (1.14%)	EV/EBITDA	15.21	Sales past 3/5Y	4.34% 13.60%	Gross Margin	46.42%	Volatility	4.66% 3.74%	Perf 5Y	95.83%

Dividend TTM	1.14 (1.09%)	EV/Sales	1.25	EPS Y/Y TTM	6.87%	Oper. Margin	5.27%	ATR (14)	3.44	Perf 10Y	96.36%

Dividend Ex-Date	Aug 11, 2026	Quick Ratio	0.00	Sales Y/Y TTM	6.20%	Profit Margin	4.61%	RSI (14)	83.63	Recom	2.81

Dividend Gr. 3/5Y	10.06% 24.57%	Current Ratio	0.00	EPS Q/Q	12.90%	SMA20	18.47%	Beta	1.00	Target Price	80.91

Payout	30.20%	Debt/Eq	0.00	Sales Q/Q	5.61%	SMA50	31.91%	Rel Volume	1.40	Prev Close	101.42

Employees	48,400	LT Debt/Eq	7.40	Earnings	Oct 27	SMA200	65.63%	Avg Volume	1.41M	Price	104.89

IPO Date	Sep 18, 1992	Option/Short	Yes / Yes	EPS/Sales Surpr.	3.59% 1.48%	Net Debt/EBITDA	-0.61	Volume	1,973,231	Change	3.42%

Analyst Ratings

Date	Action	Analyst	Rating	Target
Jul-30-26	Reiterated	Argus Research	Buy	$72 → $110
Jul-29-26	Reiterated	Oppenheimer	Outperform	$91 → $101
Jul-29-26	Reiterated	Robert W. Baird		$65 → $90
Jul-29-26	Reiterated	Mizuho Securities	Outperform	$85 → $93
Jul-29-26	Reiterated	Jefferies	Buy	$70 → $88
Jul-29-26	Reiterated	Morgan Stanley	Underweight	$49 → $80
Jul-27-26	Reiterated	Oppenheimer	Outperform	$72 → $91
Jul-24-26	Reiterated	Mizuho Securities	Outperform	$75 → $85
Jul-23-26	Reiterated	UBS	Sell	$53 → $60
Jul-16-26	Reiterated	Wells Fargo	Equal Weight	$65 → $75

Latest News

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Is Cheesecake Factory (CAKE) a Solid Growth Stock? 3 Reasons to Think "Yes"zacks.com

Jul-31-26

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Jul-28-26

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The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated (CAKE) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcriptseekingalpha.com

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Cheesecake Factory (CAKE) Q2 Earnings: How Key Metrics Compare to Wall Street Estimateszacks.com

Company

The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated primarily operates restaurants. The company also maintains two bakeries that produce its signature cheesecakes and other baked goods. These products are distributed to its own restaurant network, international licensees, external foodservice operators, third-party bakery customers, retailers, and distributors. The Cheesecake Factory operates 306 restaurants across the United States and Canada, featuring brands such as 208 The Cheesecake Factory locations, 29 North Italia outlets, and various Fox Restaurant Concepts. Furthermore, 29 The Cheesecake Factory restaurants are run internationally under licensing agreements. Founded in 1972, the company's headquarters are located in Calabasas, California.

Ownership

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Financial Statements

DataTimeframe

Line Item (USD, M)	TTM —	FY 2025 12/30/2025	FY 2024 12/31/2024	FY 2023 1/2/2024	FY 2022 1/3/2023	FY 2021 12/28/2021	FY 2020 12/29/2020	FY 2019 12/31/2019	FY 2018 12/31/2018
Total Revenue	3,878	3,752	3,582	3,440	3,303	2,928	1,983	2,483	2,332
Cost of Goods Sold Incl. D&A	2,077	813	806	2,031	2,023	1,726	1,237	1,461	1,367
Gross Profit	1,800	2,939	2,776	1,408	1,280	1,202	746	1,021	965
Selling, General and Administrative Excl. Other	256	245	229	217	206	186	158	160	155
Research and Development	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Other Operating Expense	1,339	2,506	2,368	1,083	1,035	933	936	758	674
Operating Income	204	187	178	109	39	82	-347	104	119
Interest Expense	9	10	10	9	6	11	9	2	7
Unusual Expense	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Non-Operating Income (Expense)	0	-14	3	0	0	0	0	39	-5
Net Income Before Taxes	196	163	171	100	33	72	-356	140	107
Income Taxes	19	14	14	-1	-10	-1	-103	13	8
Consolidated Net Income	179	148	157	101	43	72	-253	127	99
Net Income From Continuing Operations	179	148	157	101	43	72	-253	127	99
Net Income	179	148	157	101	43	72	-253	127	99
EPS (Recurring)	3.83	3.17	3.28	2.10	0.87	1.03	-6.32	2.90	2.19
EPS (Basic, Before Extraordinaries)	3.83	3.17	3.28	2.10	0.87	1.03	-6.32	2.90	2.19
EPS (Diluted)	3.69	3.07	3.20	2.07	0.86	1.01	-6.32	2.86	2.14
EBITDA	318	282	283	202	133	172	-256	231	210
Other After Tax Adjustments	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Stock Option Compensation Expense	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Price To Earnings Ratio	28.43	16.29	14.83	16.60	37.62	39.27	—	13.59	20.33
Price To Sales Ratio	1.27	0.63	0.64	0.48	0.49	0.65	0.82	0.69	0.84
Gross Margin	46.42	78.33	77.50	40.93	38.75	41.05	37.62	41.12	41.38
Operating Margin	5.26	4.98	4.97	3.17	1.18	2.80	-17.50	4.19	5.10
Net Margin	4.62	3.94	4.38	2.94	1.30	2.46	-12.76	5.11	4.25
Shares Outstanding	47	47	48	48	50	48	44	44	45
Market Capitalization	4,930	2,350	2,277	1,649	1,618	1,904	1,627	1,710	1,958
Operating Lease Expense	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

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Insider Trading Volume

Insider Trading

Insider	Relationship	Date	Transaction	Cost	#Shares	Value ($)	#Shares Total	SEC Form 4
Clark Matthew Eliot	EXEC VP, CFO	Jul 30 '26	Option Exercise	40.16	68,900	2,767,024	114,009	Jul 31
Clark Matthew Eliot	EXEC VP, CFO	Jul 30 '26	Sale	99.30	68,900	6,841,770	45,109	Jul 31
Hanscom Ashley W	PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTING OFFICER	Jul 30 '26	Sale	100.00	3,500	350,000	7,541	Jul 31
CAPPELLO ALEXANDER L	Director	Jun 02 '26	Sale	64.90	2,490	161,601	6,171	Jun 04
OVERTON DAVID	CHAIRMAN AND C.E.O.	May 01 '26	Option Exercise	46.03	104,000	4,787,120	3,183,779	May 04
OVERTON DAVID	CHAIRMAN AND C.E.O.	May 01 '26	Sale	61.02	104,000	6,346,080	3,079,779	May 04
May Scarlett	EVP, GENERAL COUNSEL	Mar 10 '26	Sale	62.95	5,206	327,708	25,715	Mar 11
Alex Spero G	EVP Operations - CFRI	Feb 25 '26	Sale	66.00	4,790	316,122	0	Feb 26
Clark Matthew Eliot	EXEC VP, CFO	Feb 25 '26	Sale	65.70	7,000	459,900	44,090	Feb 26
Hanscom Ashley W	PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTING OFFICER	Feb 25 '26	Sale	65.64	2,951	193,689	11,041	Feb 26
CAPPELLO ALEXANDER L	Director	Feb 23 '26	Sale	63.74	635	40,475	6,171	Feb 25
Gordon David M	PRESIDENT	Aug 14 '25	Option Exercise	42.52	33,400	1,420,002	67,867	Aug 15
Gordon David M	PRESIDENT	Aug 14 '25	Sale	63.06	43,335	2,732,839	24,532	Aug 15
CAPPELLO ALEXANDER L	Director	Jul 31 '25	Sale	65.88	12,388	816,121	6,806	Aug 01
May Scarlett	EVP, GENERAL COUNSEL	Jun 09 '25	Option Exercise	40.16	18,800	755,008	41,672	Jun 10

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