The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated

NasdaqGS:CAKE Stock Report

Market Cap: US$2.5b

Cheesecake Factory Future Growth

Future criteria checks 2/6

Cheesecake Factory is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 13.8% and 5.7% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 12.8% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 37.5% in 3 years.

Key information

13.8%

Earnings growth rate

12.8%

EPS growth rate

Hospitality earnings growth20.4%
Revenue growth rate5.7%
Future return on equity37.5%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated02 May 2025

Recent future growth updates

The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated Just Beat Earnings Expectations: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Aug 03
The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated Just Beat Earnings Expectations: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Recent updates

Should You Investigate The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated (NASDAQ:CAKE) At US$46.99?

Apr 15
Should You Investigate The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated (NASDAQ:CAKE) At US$46.99?

The Cheesecake Factory: Downgrade To Sell As The Macro Environment Is Too Challenging

Mar 28

Estimating The Fair Value Of The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated (NASDAQ:CAKE)

Mar 21
Estimating The Fair Value Of The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated (NASDAQ:CAKE)

Market Participants Recognise The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated's (NASDAQ:CAKE) Earnings

Mar 09
Market Participants Recognise The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated's (NASDAQ:CAKE) Earnings

Cheesecake Factory's (NASDAQ:CAKE) Dividend Will Be $0.27

Feb 25
Cheesecake Factory's (NASDAQ:CAKE) Dividend Will Be $0.27

The Cheesecake Factory: A Winning Restaurant Stock

Feb 20

Returns At Cheesecake Factory (NASDAQ:CAKE) Appear To Be Weighed Down

Feb 10
Returns At Cheesecake Factory (NASDAQ:CAKE) Appear To Be Weighed Down

The Cheesecake Factory: Maintaining My Buy Rating

Feb 03

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Cheesecake Factory (NASDAQ:CAKE) Passed With Ease

Jan 29
We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Cheesecake Factory (NASDAQ:CAKE) Passed With Ease

Cheesecake Factory (NASDAQ:CAKE) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Jan 17
Cheesecake Factory (NASDAQ:CAKE) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

The Cheesecake Factory: Earnings Growth Is Underappreciated

Jan 15

The Cheesecake Factory: A Recipe For Growth, But Too High A Price

Jan 07

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated (NASDAQ:CAKE)?

Dec 12
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated (NASDAQ:CAKE)?

The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated (NASDAQ:CAKE) Shares Could Be 29% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Nov 24
The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated (NASDAQ:CAKE) Shares Could Be 29% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Cheesecake Factory (NASDAQ:CAKE) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.27

Nov 02
Cheesecake Factory (NASDAQ:CAKE) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.27

Slowing Rates Of Return At Cheesecake Factory (NASDAQ:CAKE) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Oct 31
Slowing Rates Of Return At Cheesecake Factory (NASDAQ:CAKE) Leave Little Room For Excitement

The Cheesecake Factory: Producing Strong Returns

Oct 30

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Cheesecake Factory (NASDAQ:CAKE) Passed With Ease

Oct 15
We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Cheesecake Factory (NASDAQ:CAKE) Passed With Ease

The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated's (NASDAQ:CAKE) Subdued P/E Might Signal An Opportunity

Oct 01
The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated's (NASDAQ:CAKE) Subdued P/E Might Signal An Opportunity

The Cheesecake Factory: The Different Ways To Create Value

Sep 28
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Calculated Expansions And Innovative Loyalty Programs Propel The Company To New Heights

Sep 11 Expansion and new openings of diverse brands are set to bolster revenue growth through enhanced market penetration and customer base expansion.

These 4 Measures Indicate That Cheesecake Factory (NASDAQ:CAKE) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Sep 03
These 4 Measures Indicate That Cheesecake Factory (NASDAQ:CAKE) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated (NASDAQ:CAKE)?

Aug 21
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated (NASDAQ:CAKE)?

The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated Just Beat Earnings Expectations: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Aug 03
The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated Just Beat Earnings Expectations: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Are The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated (NASDAQ:CAKE) Investors Paying Above The Intrinsic Value?

Jul 17
Are The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated (NASDAQ:CAKE) Investors Paying Above The Intrinsic Value?

The Cheesecake Factory: A Mixed Q2 Industry Outlook

Jul 17

The Cheesecake Factory: Strategy Won't Be A Piece Of Cake, Outlook Not So Sweet

Jul 03

Investors Interested In The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated's (NASDAQ:CAKE) Earnings

Jun 26
Investors Interested In The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated's (NASDAQ:CAKE) Earnings

Does Cheesecake Factory (NASDAQ:CAKE) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Jun 11
Does Cheesecake Factory (NASDAQ:CAKE) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Is It Time To Consider Buying The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated (NASDAQ:CAKE)?

May 11
Is It Time To Consider Buying The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated (NASDAQ:CAKE)?

The Returns On Capital At Cheesecake Factory (NASDAQ:CAKE) Don't Inspire Confidence

Apr 24
The Returns On Capital At Cheesecake Factory (NASDAQ:CAKE) Don't Inspire Confidence

The Cheesecake Factory Has Potential As A Value Play Based On Fundamentals

Apr 23

Why Cheesecake Factory's Growth Hasn't Translated Into Stock Appreciation

Apr 04

Calculating The Fair Value Of The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated (NASDAQ:CAKE)

Mar 23
Calculating The Fair Value Of The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated (NASDAQ:CAKE)

Cheesecake Factory (NASDAQ:CAKE) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.27

Feb 29
Cheesecake Factory (NASDAQ:CAKE) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.27

Cheesecake Factory (NASDAQ:CAKE) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Feb 28
Cheesecake Factory (NASDAQ:CAKE) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Getting In Cheap On The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated (NASDAQ:CAKE) Might Be Difficult

Feb 01
Getting In Cheap On The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated (NASDAQ:CAKE) Might Be Difficult

The Cheesecake Factory: A Bullish Case Of Restaurant Growth And 3% Dividend Yield

Jan 23

Why The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated (NASDAQ:CAKE) Could Be Worth Watching

Jan 08
Why The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated (NASDAQ:CAKE) Could Be Worth Watching

Cheesecake Factory (NASDAQ:CAKE) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Dec 20
Cheesecake Factory (NASDAQ:CAKE) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Is Cheesecake Factory (NASDAQ:CAKE) Using Too Much Debt?

Sep 29
Is Cheesecake Factory (NASDAQ:CAKE) Using Too Much Debt?

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NasdaqGS:CAKE - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/20274,240N/AN/AN/A8
12/31/20263,986198152N/A17
12/31/20253,757165168N/A16
4/1/20253,618157N/AN/AN/A
12/31/20243,582157107268N/A
10/1/20243,53812868242N/A
7/2/20243,50211654211N/A
4/2/20243,46510668220N/A
1/2/20243,44010165218N/A
10/3/20233,4558578214N/A
7/4/20233,4096546176N/A
4/4/20233,3764871193N/A
1/3/20233,3034349162N/A
9/27/20223,1875096193N/A
6/28/20223,1588587170N/A
3/29/20223,09473136225N/A
12/28/20212,92849145213N/A
9/28/20212,705993155N/A
6/29/20212,469-57117169N/A
3/30/20211,996-1421558N/A
12/29/20201,983-277-483N/A
9/29/20202,123-191270N/A
6/30/20202,192-1422399N/A
3/31/20202,498-3674152N/A
12/31/20192,483127143219N/A
10/1/20192,37495154225N/A
7/2/20192,362107152235N/A
4/2/20192,347100162250N/A
1/1/20192,33299N/A291N/A
10/2/20182,319141N/A267N/A
7/3/20182,299139N/A265N/A
4/3/20182,282148N/A266N/A
1/2/20182,261157N/A239N/A
10/3/20172,292132N/A246N/A
7/4/20172,296140N/A272N/A
4/4/20172,285141N/A282N/A
1/3/20172,276139N/A316N/A
9/27/20162,199134N/A299N/A
6/28/20162,166126N/A273N/A
3/29/20162,136122N/A252N/A
12/29/20152,101117N/A248N/A
9/29/20152,073114N/A240N/A
6/30/20152,046112N/A239N/A
3/31/20152,013107N/A228N/A
12/30/20141,977101N/A240N/A
9/30/20141,952110N/A215N/A
7/1/20141,923113N/A238N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: CAKE's forecast earnings growth (13.8% per year) is above the savings rate (2.8%).

Earnings vs Market: CAKE's earnings (13.8% per year) are forecast to grow slower than the US market (13.9% per year).

High Growth Earnings: CAKE's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.

Revenue vs Market: CAKE's revenue (5.7% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the US market (8.5% per year).

High Growth Revenue: CAKE's revenue (5.7% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: CAKE's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time (37.5%)

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/05/04 03:23
End of Day Share Price 2025/05/02 00:00
Earnings2025/04/01
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated is covered by 52 analysts. 17 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
John StaszakArgus Research Company
David TarantinoBaird
Jeffrey BernsteinBarclays