8 years of revenue, profit, cash flow and balance-sheet history through FY2025,
from SEC filings — with a computed, factual read of the trend.
Updated Overview →
Growth & profitability
Revenue has grown 6.6% per year over the past 5 years.
Financial health
Total debt ($630M) exceeds cash ($216M); net debt is $414M.
Total debt has grown faster than revenue (17.6% vs 6.6% per year).
Total debt is 2.1× EBITDA.
Shareholder returns
Dividends have been paid for 7 consecutive years, consuming 35.3% of earnings and 33.7% of free cash flow.
The dividend has grown 27.0% per year over the past 5 years.
Revenue & net income
RevenueNet income
Margins (gross / operating / net)
GrossOperatingNet
Return on equity & assets (ROE / ROA)
ROEROA
Free cash flow (CFO − capex)
Free cash flow
Cash vs total debt
CashTotal debt
Cash flow: operating / investing / financing
OperatingInvestingFinancing
Key annual figures
FY
Revenue
Net income
Gross M
Op M
ROE
ROA
FCF
Total debt
Cash
2025
$3.8B
$148M
0.0%
5.0%
33.9%
4.5%
$155M
$630M
$216M
2024
$3.6B
$157M
0.0%
5.0%
35.4%
5.2%
$108M
$452M
$84M
2024
$3.4B
$101M
0.0%
3.2%
31.8%
3.6%
$67M
$470M
$56M
2023
$3.3B
$43M
0.0%
1.2%
14.7%
1.5%
$49M
$468M
$115M
2021
—
$72M
—
—
21.8%
2.6%
$146M
$466M
$190M
2020
—
-$253M
—
—
-87.8%
-9.2%
-$47M
$280M
$154M
2019
—
$127M
—
—
22.3%
4.5%
$145M
$290M
$58M
2019
—
$99M
—
—
17.3%
7.5%
$188M
$10M
$27M
Revenue & net income
RevenueNet income
Margins (gross / operating / net)
GrossOperatingNet
Return on equity & assets (ROE / ROA)
ROEROA
Free cash flow (CFO − capex, quarterly)
Free cash flow
Cash vs total debt
CashTotal debt
Cash flow: operating / investing / financing
OperatingInvestingFinancing
Key quarterly figures
Quarter
Revenue
Net income
Gross M
Op M
ROE
ROA
FCF
Total debt
Cash
Jun '26
$1.0B
$68M
0.0%
7.6%
13.2%
2.1%
$49M
$563M
$195M
Mar '26
$979M
$50M
0.0%
5.6%
10.8%
1.5%
$53M
$631M
$235M
Dec '25
$962M
$29M
0.0%
3.5%
6.6%
0.9%
$50M
$630M
$216M
Sep '25
$907M
$32M
0.0%
4.1%
7.5%
1.0%
$54M
$629M
$190M
Jul '25
$956M
$55M
0.0%
6.8%
13.7%
1.7%
$15M
$628M
$149M
Apr '25
$927M
$33M
0.0%
5.6%
9.7%
1.1%
$36M
$627M
$135M
Dec '24
$921M
$41M
0.0%
5.1%
9.3%
1.4%
$54M
$452M
$84M
Oct '24
$865M
$30M
0.0%
3.9%
7.6%
1.0%
$26M
$472M
$52M
Jul '24
$904M
$52M
0.0%
6.5%
14.0%
1.8%
-$1M
$471M
$41M
Apr '24
$891M
$33M
0.0%
4.4%
10.0%
1.2%
$30M
$471M
$60M
Jan '24
—
$13M
—
—
4.0%
0.4%
$16M
$470M
$56M
Oct '23
—
$18M
—
—
5.6%
0.6%
$12M
$470M
$64M
Jul '23
—
$43M
—
—
13.1%
1.5%
$12M
$469M
$92M
Apr '23
—
$28M
—
—
9.4%
1.0%
$27M
$469M
$116M
Jan '23
—
-$3M
—
—
-1.1%
-0.1%
$29M
$468M
$115M
Sep '22
—
-$2M
—
—
-0.7%
-0.1%
-$20M
$468M
$133M
Jun '22
—
$26M
—
—
7.1%
0.9%
$37M
$467M
$195M
Mar '22
—
$23M
—
—
6.5%
0.8%
$4M
$467M
$184M
Dec '21
—
$2M
—
—
0.6%
0.1%
$76M
$466M
$190M
Sep '21
—
$33M
—
—
10.2%
1.2%
-$30M
$466M
$131M
Valuation over time
How the market has priced CAKE against its own fundamentals since 2023-03 —
each month-end's share price set against the most recent annual filing, so the multiple moves
as price runs ahead of (or behind) earnings. Split-adjusted.
The price-to-earnings ratio has fallen from 40.5× (Mar '23) to 36.1× (Sep '26).
The price-to-sales ratio has risen from 0.5× (Mar '23) to 1.4× (Sep '26).
The dividend yield has fallen from 2.4% (Mar '23) to 1.0% (Sep '26).
Price / earnings (P/E)
P/E
Price / sales (P/S)
P/S
Dividend yield (%)
Dividend yield %
Frequently asked questions
Is CAKE growing its revenue and profit?
Over the past 5 years, Cheesecake Factory Inc's revenue has grown 6.6% per year. These are computed facts, not advice.
How much debt does CAKE have?
As of FY2025, Cheesecake Factory Inc reported $630M of total debt against $216M of cash.
What is CAKE's profit margin?
In FY2025, gross margin was —, operating margin 5.0%, and net margin 3.9%.
What is CAKE's P/E ratio?
As of Sep '26, Cheesecake Factory Inc traded at a price-to-earnings ratio of about 36.1× (market cap ÷ latest annual net income). The valuation charts above show how its P/E, P/S and dividend yield have moved with the share price. These are computed facts, not advice.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are extracted from the company’s SEC EDGAR/XBRL filings — 10-K annual reports and 10-Q quarterly reports (use the Annual / Quarterly toggle). Quarterly figures are derived from the as-filed statements (year-to-date amounts are differenced into discrete quarters). Growth rates and ratios are computed by tradmap; nothing here is investment advice.
Source: SEC EDGAR / XBRL (10-K + 10-Q filings) · prices EOD (Databento), corporate-action-adjusted ·
growth rates, valuation multiples & ratios computed by tradmap. Valuation uses each month-end price
against the latest annual filing. Informational only — not investment advice.