Stock Scorecard
Stock Summary for Cheesecake Factory Inc (CAKE) - $59.50 as of 3/17/2026 7:44:09 PM EST
Total Score
8 out of 30
Safety Score
40 out of 100
Currently on the following lists
None
Tim's Recommendation
Avoid
Growth List Algorithm Criteria for CAKE
| Positive Quarterly and Annual earnings growth | |
| P/E ratio less than Industry P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio less than Sector P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio that is half the Annual earnings growth rate (or less) | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Positive net income past year and 12 trailing months | |
| Free cash flow ratio greater than 0 and less than 10 |
Small Cap List Algorithm Criteria for CAKE
| Revenue growing by at least 20% average per year over the last 5 years | |
| Market Capitalization under 2 billion | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Industry P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Sector P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Net Income past year > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income past year |
Dividend List Algorithm Criteria for CAKE
| Declared an ex-dividend date | |
| Forward annual dividend rate greater than 2 | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Current ratio most recent quarter greater than 2 | |
| Cash Flow per Share greater than Trailing Dividend Rate |
Bonus Criteria for CAKE
| P/E ratio less than five-year Average P/E ratio | |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low Ratio Less Than 1 | |
| Total Cash Per Share > Last Day Price | |
| P/S Ratio < 1 | |
| P/B Ratio < 1 |
Safety Rating Criteria for CAKE (40 out of 100)
| Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 9 |
| Historical Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 7 |
| Stock Price Trend (Max of 10) | 10 |
| Book Value (Max of 10) | 4 |
| Book Value to Price (Max of 10) | 0 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 5 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 0 |
| Dividend Yield Percentage (Max of 10) | 4 |
| Operating Margin (Max of 10) | 2 |
| Trading Volume (Max of 10) | 9 |
| Price to Earnings (Max of 10) | 0 |
| Geopolitical Risk Adjustment (Always 0 for USA or a Negative Number for Non-USA) | -10 |
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Financial Details for CAKE
Company Overview |
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| Ticker | CAKE |
| Company Name | Cheesecake Factory Inc |
| Country | N/A |
| Description | Cheesecake Factory Incorporated operates restaurants. The company is headquartered in Calabasas, California. |
| Sector Name | CONSUMER CYCLICAL |
| Industry Name | RESTAURANTS |
| Most Recent Quarter | 12/31/2025 |
| Next Earnings Date | 4/29/2026 |
Stock Price History |
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| Last Day Price | 59.50 |
| Price 4 Years Ago | 29.14 |
| Last Day Price Updated | 3/17/2026 7:44:09 PM EST |
| Last Day Volume | 1,464,606 |
| Average Daily Volume | 1,492,755 |
| 52-Week High | 68.67 |
| 52-Week Low | 41.85 |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low | 42.17% |
Valuation Measures |
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| Trailing PE | N/A |
| Industry PE | 35.32 |
| Sector PE | 28.57 |
| 5-Year Average PE | 14.95 |
| Free Cash Flow Ratio | 13.74 |
| Industry Free Cash Flow Ratio | 49.21 |
| Sector Free Cash Flow Ratio | 27.74 |
| Current Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 0.59 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 4.33 |
| Book Value Per Share Most Recent Quarter | 8.79 |
| Price to Book Ratio | 6.58 |
| Industry Price to Book Ratio | 8.71 |
| Sector Price to Book Ratio | 24.30 |
| Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 0.77 |
| Industry Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 2.09 |
| Sector Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 1.52 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings | 6 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings | 0 |
Share Statistics |
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| Total Shares Outstanding | 49,859,100 |
| Market Capitalization | 2,966,616,450 |
| Institutional Ownership | N/A |
Dividends |
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| Ex-Dividend Date | 3/4/2026 |
| Previous Dividend Amount | 0.2700 |
| Current Dividend Amount | 0.3000 |
| Total Years Dividend Increasing | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 1.11 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 1.93% |
| Forward Annual Dividend Rate | 1.20 |
| Forward Annual Dividend Yield | 2.08% |
| 5-Year Dividend Payments Count | 16 |
| 3-Year Average Dividend Yield | 0.00% |
| 5-Year Average Dividend Yield | 0.00% |
| 1-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 11.11% |
| 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 5.41% |
| 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | -3.43% |
| All-Time Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 8.46% |
| Dividend Payout Ratio | 36.27% |
Income Statement |
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| Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY | -27.90% |
| Annual Earnings Growth | -5.33% |
| Reported EPS 12 Trailing Months | 3.06 |
| Reported EPS Past Year | 3.77 |
| Reported EPS Prior Year | 3.44 |
| Net Income Twelve Trailing Months | 148,427,000 |
| Net Income Past Year | 148,427,000 |
| Net Income Prior Year | 156,783,000 |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY | 4.40% |
| 5-Year Revenue Growth | 13.60% |
| Operating Margin Twelve Trailing Months | 7.00% |
Balance Sheet |
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| Total Cash Most Recent Quarter | 215,729,000 |
| Total Cash Past Year | 215,729,000 |
| Total Cash Prior Year | 84,176,000 |
| Net Cash Position Most Recent Quarter | -345,530,000 |
| Net Cash Position Past Year | -345,530,000 |
| Long Term Debt Past Year | 561,259,000 |
| Long Term Debt Prior Year | 452,062,000 |
| Total Debt Most Recent Quarter | 561,259,000 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Past Year | 0.44 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 0.44 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Past Year | 436,427,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Prior Year | 443,455,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Most Recent Quarter | 436,427,000 |
Free Cash Flow |
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| Free Cash Flow Twelve Trailing Months | 155,077,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Per Share Twelve Trailing Months | 3.11 |
| Free Cash Flow Past Year | 155,077,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Prior Year | 107,961,000 |
Options |
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| Put/Call Ratio | 0.29 |
| Has Options | Options Chain |
| Liquidity Rating | |
Technical Analysis |
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| Yahoo Finance Chart | Yahoo Finance Chart |
| MACD | 0.00 |
| MACD Signal | 0.00 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Lower Band | 0.00 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Middle Band | 0.00 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Upper Band | 0.00 |
| Beta | 0.95 |
| RSI | 0.00 |
| 50-Day SMA | 0.00 |
| 150-Day SMA | 0.00 |
| 200-Day SMA | 39.79 |
System |
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| Modified | 3/17/2026 7:19:07 PM EST |