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The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated (NASDAQ: CAKE) files a variety of documents with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that provide detailed insight into its restaurant and bakery operations, financial condition and governance. As a public company with common stock listed on The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC under the symbol CAKE, it uses SEC reports to disclose information about revenues, costs, segment performance, liquidity, debt and capital allocation.
Key filings for CAKE include annual reports on Form 10-K and quarterly reports on Form 10-Q, which present consolidated financial statements and segment data for The Cheesecake Factory restaurants, North Italia, other Fox Restaurant Concepts brands and an additional segment that includes Flower Child and other activities such as the third-party bakery, international and consumer packaged goods businesses, corporate expenses and gift card costs. These reports also describe risks, accounting policies and other matters relevant to shareholders.
The company also submits current reports on Form 8-K to announce material events. Recent 8-K filings reference press releases reporting quarterly financial results, updated investor presentations and board decisions to declare quarterly cash dividends. These filings identify CAKE as the trading symbol for its common stock and confirm its listing on Nasdaq.
Investors interested in insider transactions can review Forms 3, 4 and 5, which disclose purchases, sales or other changes in ownership of The Cheesecake Factory’s equity securities by directors, officers and certain shareholders, when such forms are filed. Proxy materials on Schedule 14A provide additional information on topics such as director elections and executive compensation.
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The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated filed its annual report describing an expansive multi-brand restaurant and bakery business and key risks it faces. As of February 23, 2026, the company owned and operated 368 restaurants in the U.S. and Canada, including 216 The Cheesecake Factory, 48 North Italia, 43 Flower Child and 55 other Fox Restaurant Concepts locations, plus 35 licensed international Cheesecake Factory restaurants.
The company highlights strong unit economics, with fiscal 2025 average sales per Cheesecake Factory location of about $12.4 million and sales of roughly $1,151 per productive square foot, and robust off-premise and alcohol sales contributions. It also outlines bakery operations supplying proprietary desserts, consumer packaged goods initiatives, and significant investments in culture, training and benefits for about 48,400 employees. Extensive risk factors focus on macroeconomic pressures, commodity and wage inflation, labor availability, food safety, changing regulations, climate and weather impacts, and evolving consumer preferences.
The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated reported fourth quarter fiscal 2025 revenue of
Comparable sales at The Cheesecake Factory restaurants declined
The Board raised the quarterly cash dividend to
OVERTON DAVID reported disposition transactions in a Form 4 filing for CAKE. The filing lists transactions totaling 40,397 shares at a weighted average price of $58.67 per share. Following the reported transactions, holdings were 3,056,706 shares.
The Cheesecake Factory EVP and General Counsel Scarlett May reported share transactions related to equity award vesting. On February 16, 2026, the company withheld 1,667 shares of common stock at
The company also withheld 1,516 shares at
Hanscom Ashley W reported disposition transactions in a Form 4 filing for CAKE. The filing lists transactions totaling 880 shares at a weighted average price of $58.67 per share. Following the reported transactions, holdings were 13,992 shares.
Gordon David M reported disposition transactions in a Form 4 filing for CAKE. The filing lists transactions totaling 8,850 shares at a weighted average price of $58.67 per share. Following the reported transactions, holdings were 34,941 shares.
The Cheesecake Factory’s Executive Vice President and CFO, Matthew Eliot Clark, reported a tax-related share transaction in company stock. On February 16, 2026, 3,033 shares of common stock were disposed of at
The Cheesecake Factory’s Executive Vice President and CFO, Matthew Eliot Clark, reported stock-based compensation awards in company common stock. On February 11, 2026, he acquired 11,860 shares of restricted stock at $0 per share, which vest 60% on February 11, 2029 and 20% on each of February 11, 2030 and February 11, 2031, subject to continued service.
On the same date, the Compensation Committee certified performance results for February 2023 performance share awards, making 14,087 shares eligible to vest based on service conditions. These shares service-vest 60% on February 16, 2026, 20% on February 16, 2027, and 20% on February 16, 2028, also subject to his continued service. Following these acquisitions, his directly owned common stock holdings are reported at 46,751 shares.
Cheesecake Factory president David M. Gordon reported new equity awards in company stock. On February 11, 2026, he acquired 13,400 shares of restricted common stock at a price of
He also acquired 15,761 performance-based shares at
Hanscom Ashley W reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
The Cheesecake Factory’s principal accounting officer, Ashley W. Hanscom, reported receiving a grant of 2,280 shares of common stock on February 11, 2026. The restricted stock vests 60% on February 11, 2029 and 20% on each of February 11, 2030 and February 11, 2031, subject to continued service. After this award, Hanscom directly holds 13,330 shares of common stock, including shares of restricted stock that are subject to forfeiture.