Cheesecake Factory stock analysis
Cheesecake Factory (0A5B) Share Price & Analysis
0A5B Stock Chart & Stats
- Day’s Range
- $108.31 - $108.31
- 52-Week Range
- $55.35 - $108.31
- Previous Close
- $108.31
- Volume
- N/A
- Average Volume (3M)
- 8
- Market Cap
- $5.42B
- Enterprise Value
- $7.42B
- Total Cash (Recent Filing)
- $249.27M
- Total Debt (Recent Filing)
- $2.15B
- Price to Earnings (P/E)
- 24.6
- Beta
- 0.83
- Next Earnings
- Feb 24, 2027 (Est.)
- EPS Estimate
- 1.21
- Next Dividend Ex-Date
- N/A
- Dividend Yield
- 1.10%
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Brand Demand And Traffic
Strong comparable sales led by traffic indicate broad-based customer demand rather than pricing alone. Outperformance across geographies, dayparts and channels, together with improved brand engagement, supports the durability of the flagship concept over the next several quarters.
Margin And Cash-flow Improvement
Profitability and cash generation have improved materially from 2023, indicating better operating leverage and execution. Higher earnings and free cash flow can support restaurant investment and financial obligations, although the company still operates with relatively modest margins.
Expansion And Unit Economics
Flower Child combines attractive mature restaurant margins with a planned increase in openings, giving CAKE a scalable growth avenue beyond its flagship brand. Expansion across multiple concepts can broaden revenue sources and support longer-term unit growth.
Bears Say
High Financial Leverage
High leverage and a thin equity cushion reduce financial flexibility if restaurant traffic or margins weaken. Debt volatility also increases financial risk and may constrain the company’s ability to fund expansion, absorb cost pressure, or return capital consistently.
North Italia Underperformance
North Italia is experiencing both declining comparable sales and meaningful margin contraction, indicating weaker operating momentum within an important concept. Recovery initiatives may help, but the division currently creates execution risk and can dilute portfolio-level growth and profitability.
Cost Pressure And Modest Margins
Ongoing labor, commodity and operating-cost inflation can absorb part of the benefit from sales growth, especially while overall margins remain modest. The need to reinvest in staffing and service further limits near-term flow-through and leaves earnings sensitive to cost execution.
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Company Description
Cheesecake Factory
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.
- Sector
- Consumercyclical
- Industry
- Restaurants
- CEO
- David Overton
- Employees
- 48,400
- Website
- www.thecheesecakefactory.com
- Address
- 26901 Malibu Hills Road, Calabasas, CA, 91301, US
Cheesecake Factory (0A5B) Earnings & Revenues
0A5B Company Deck
0A5B Earnings Call
Earnings Call SentimentPositive
The call was strongly positive overall. Record revenue, 15.2% comparable sales growth, 9.5% traffic growth, substantial EBITDA growth, margin expansion, strong Flower Child performance, successful development activity and increased rewards engagement significantly outweighed the North Italia sales and margin challenges, higher costs, measured fiscal 2027 assumptions and expected dilution.
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Technical Analysis
Overall Consensus
| Indicator | Bullish | Neutral | Bearish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Consensus | 14 | 0 | 1 |
| Technical Analysis | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Moving Averages | 12 | 0 | 0 |








