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FMR LLC filed an amended Schedule 13G reporting a significant ownership stake in Cheesecake Factory Inc. common stock. FMR LLC reports beneficial ownership of 7,413,484.42 shares, representing 14.8% of the common stock, with sole dispositive power over these shares and sole voting power over slightly fewer shares.
Abigail P. Johnson is also listed as a reporting person, with beneficial ownership of the same 7,413,484.42 shares, holding sole dispositive power and no voting or shared powers. The securities are certified as acquired and held in the ordinary course of business, not for the purpose of changing or influencing control of Cheesecake Factory Inc.
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How many Cheesecake Factory (CAKE) shares does FMR LLC report owning?
FMR LLC reports beneficial ownership of 7,413,484.42 shares of Cheesecake Factory Inc. common stock. This stake represents 14.8% of the company’s common stock class as of the reported date, reflecting a sizable institutional position in CAKE.
What percentage of Cheesecake Factory (CAKE) does FMR LLC’s stake represent?
FMR LLC’s reported stake represents 14.8% of Cheesecake Factory Inc.’s common stock. This percentage is based on 7,413,484.42 shares beneficially owned, indicating that FMR LLC is a major institutional holder of CAKE shares under Schedule 13G/A.
What is Abigail P. Johnson’s reported ownership in Cheesecake Factory (CAKE)?
Abigail P. Johnson is reported as beneficially owning 7,413,484.42 shares of Cheesecake Factory Inc. common stock, or 14.8% of the class. She is shown with sole dispositive power and no voting or shared powers over these CAKE shares.
Is FMR LLC seeking to influence control of Cheesecake Factory (CAKE)?
The filing certifies the securities were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business. It states they were not acquired and are not held to change or influence the control of Cheesecake Factory Inc., consistent with a passive Schedule 13G filing.
Who else has rights to income or proceeds from FMR LLC’s Cheesecake Factory (CAKE) shares?
The filing notes that one or more other persons have rights to receive dividends or sale proceeds from Cheesecake Factory common stock held. However, no single such person has an interest exceeding 5% of the total outstanding CAKE common stock.
What is the event date for FMR LLC’s Schedule 13G/A on Cheesecake Factory (CAKE)?
The Schedule 13G/A lists the Date of Event requiring the filing as 12/31/2025. Ownership information, including the 7,413,484.42 shares and 14.8% of class, is reported as of that event date for Cheesecake Factory Inc.
Address or principal business office or, if none, residence:
245 Summer Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02210
(c)
Citizenship:
Not applicable
(d)
Title of class of securities:
COMMON STOCK
(e)
CUSIP No.:
163072101
Item 3.
If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
(a)
Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);
(b)
Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(c)
Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(d)
Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);
(e)
An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f)
An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g)
A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h)
A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
(i)
A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j)
A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J),
please specify the type of institution:
(k)
Group, in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
Item 4.
Ownership
(a)
Amount beneficially owned:
7413484.42
(b)
Percent of class:
14.8 %
(c)
Number of shares as to which the person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
Please see the responses to Items 5 and 6 on the cover page.
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
0.00
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
7413484.42
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
0.00
Item 5.
Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class.
Not Applicable
Item 6.
Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
If any other person is known to have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, such securities, a statement to that effect should be included in response to this item and, if such interest relates to more than 5 percent of the class, such person should be identified. A listing of the shareholders of an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 or the beneficiaries of employee benefit plan, pension fund or endowment fund is not required.
One or more other persons are known to have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, the COMMON STOCK of CHEESECAKE FACTORY INC. No one other person's interest in the COMMON STOCK of CHEESECAKE FACTORY INC is more than five percent of the total outstanding COMMON STOCK.
Item 7.
Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.
If a parent holding company has filed this schedule, pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b)(ii)(G), so indicate under Item 3(g) and attach an exhibit stating the identity and the Item 3 classification of the relevant subsidiary. If a parent holding company has filed this schedule pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c) or Rule 13d-1(d), attach an exhibit stating the identification of the relevant subsidiary.
See attached Exhibit 99.
Item 8.
Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
Not Applicable
Item 9.
Notice of Dissolution of Group.
Not Applicable
Item 10.
Certifications:
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under ?? 240.14a-11.
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
FMR LLC
Signature:
Stephanie J. Brown
Name/Title:
Duly authorized under Power of Attorney effective as of January 3, 2023, by and on behalf of FMR LLC and its direct and indirect subsidiaries*
Date:
02/04/2026
Abigail P. Johnson
Signature:
Stephanie J. Brown
Name/Title:
Duly authorized under Power of Attorney effective as of January 26, 2023, by and on behalf of Abigail P. Johnson**
Date:
02/04/2026
Comments accompanying signature: * This power of attorney is incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 24 to the Schedule 13G filed by FMR LLC on January 10, 2023, accession number: 0000315066-23-000003. ** This power of attorney is incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 24 to the Schedule 13G filed by FMR LLC on January 31, 2023, accession number: 0000315066-23-000038.
