Cheesecake Factory (CAKE) Cash from Investing Activities (2009 - 2026)

Cheesecake Factory (CAKE) reported Cash from Investing Activities of -$43.7 million for Q1 2026, down 0.78% on a YoY basis from -$44.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 72.65% sequentially from -$25.3 million in Q4 2025.

Cheesecake Factory (CAKE) Cash from Investing Activities (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Cheesecake Factory (CAKE) has 18 years of Cash from Investing Activities data on file, last reported at -$43.7 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Cash from Investing Activities fell 0.78% year-over-year to -$43.7 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$147.6 million (up 11.67% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$147.3 million, up 8.59% from the prior year.
  • Cash from Investing Activities fell to -$43.7 million in Q1 2026, from -$25.3 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Cash from Investing Activities ranged from a high of -$17.4 million in Q2 2022 to a low of -$75.4 million in Q1 2024.
  • A 5-year average of -$38.8 million and a median of -$37.8 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Cash from Investing Activities.
  • Across the five-year window, Cash from Investing Activities slumped 228.84% in 2022 and jumped 46.89% in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Tracing CAKE's Cash from Investing Activities over 5 years: stood at -$32.0 million in 2022, then dropped by 19.11% to -$38.2 million in 2023, then slipped by 4.99% to -$40.1 million in 2024, then surged by 36.84% to -$25.3 million in 2025, then tumbled by 72.65% to -$43.7 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows CAKE's Cash from Investing Activities at -$43.7 million in Q1 2026, -$25.3 million in Q4 2025, and -$37.1 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cash from Investing Activities (Qtr)
1 Starbucks 117.61 Bn 115.91 Bn 6.32 Bn -330.40 Mn
2 Chipotle Mexican Grill 41.20 Bn 40.33 Bn 2.61 Bn -8.07 Mn
3 Yum Brands 40.68 Bn 39.99 Bn 1.38 Bn -80.00 Mn
4 Restaurant Brands International 25.13 Bn 25.66 Bn 2.14 Bn -33.00 Mn
5 Darden Restaurants 22.23 Bn 21.99 Bn 3.68 Bn -188.30 Mn
6 Yum China Holdings 15.22 Bn 14.47 Bn 2.31 Bn -233.00 Mn
7 Texas Roadhouse 12.56 Bn 12.37 Bn 1.40 Bn -146.75 Mn
8 Dominos Pizza 10.74 Bn 10.60 Bn 478.23 Mn -16.58 Mn
9 Dutch Bros 8.14 Bn 8.10 Bn 107.48 Mn -76.81 Mn
10 Cheesecake Factory 3.93 Bn 3.70 Bn 714.48 Mn -43.69 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -43.69 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -43.69 Mn
Dec 30, 2025 -25.31 Mn
Dec 30, 2025 -25.31 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -37.05 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -37.05 Mn
Jul 1, 2025 -41.55 Mn
Jul 1, 2025 -41.55 Mn
Apr 1, 2025 -43.35 Mn
Apr 1, 2025 -43.35 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -40.07 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -40.07 Mn
Oct 1, 2024 -54.23 Mn
Oct 1, 2024 -54.23 Mn
Jul 2, 2024 -29.45 Mn
Jul 2, 2024 -29.45 Mn
Apr 2, 2024 -37.36 Mn
Apr 2, 2024 -37.36 Mn
Jan 2, 2024 -75.44 Mn
Jan 2, 2024 -75.44 Mn