Cheesecake Factory (CAKE) Debt to Equity (2009 - 2026)
Cheesecake Factory recorded quarterly Debt to Equity of $1.37 in Q1 2026, down 4.83% quarter-over-quarter from $1.44 in Q4 2025, and down 25.66% year-over-year from $1.85 in Q1 2025.
Cheesecake Factory's Debt to Equity history runs 14 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $1.37 for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Debt to Equity fell 25.66% year-over-year to $1.37; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $1.37 (down 25.66% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $1.44, up 41.62% from the prior year.
- Debt to Equity came in at $1.37 for Q1 2026 at Cheesecake Factory, down from $1.44 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Debt to Equity ranged from a high of $1.85 in Q2 2025 to a low of $1.02 in Q4 2024.
- A 5-year average of $1.42 and a median of $1.44 in 2025 frame the typical range for Debt to Equity.
- Across the five-year window, Debt to Equity soared 48.42% in 2022 and tumbled 31.02% in 2024, its largest moves.
- Cheesecake Factory's Debt to Equity stood at $1.45 in 2022, then climbed by 1.01% to $1.46 in 2023, then slumped by 30.17% to $1.02 in 2024, then jumped by 41.62% to $1.44 in 2025, then decreased by 4.83% to $1.37 in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Debt to Equity over the past three periods registered $1.37, $1.44, and $1.48 for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Debt/Equity (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Starbucks | 110.27 Bn | 108.58 Bn | 9.40 Bn | -1.78 |
| 2 | Yum Brands | 40.90 Bn | 40.21 Bn | 1.38 Bn | -1.64 |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 39.62 Bn | 38.75 Bn | 2.61 Bn | - |
| 4 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.25 Bn | 25.79 Bn | 2.14 Bn | 2.51 |
| 5 | Darden Restaurants | 23.41 Bn | 23.17 Bn | 3.31 Bn | 0.14 |
| 6 | Yum China Holdings | 15.07 Bn | 13.64 Bn | 3.24 Bn | 0.00 |
| 7 | Texas Roadhouse | 11.59 Bn | 11.39 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 0.03 |
| 8 | Dominos Pizza | 10.51 Bn | 10.27 Bn | 464.51 Mn | -1.25 |
| 9 | Cava | 8.67 Bn | 8.28 Bn | 797.57 Mn | - |
| 10 | Cheesecake Factory | 3.07 Bn | 2.83 Bn | 714.48 Mn | 1.37 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.37 |
| Dec 30, 2025 | 1.44 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.48 |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 1.57 |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 1.85 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.02 |
| Oct 1, 2024 | 1.19 |
| Jul 2, 2024 | 1.26 |
| Apr 2, 2024 | 1.42 |
| Jan 2, 2024 | 1.48 |
| Oct 3, 2023 | 1.46 |
| Jul 4, 2023 | 1.44 |
| Apr 4, 2023 | 1.56 |
| Jan 3, 2023 | 1.60 |
| Sep 27, 2022 | 1.45 |
| Jun 28, 2022 | 1.29 |
| Mar 29, 2022 | 1.31 |
| Dec 28, 2021 | 1.41 |
| Sep 28, 2021 | 1.45 |
| Jun 29, 2021 | 1.63 |
| Mar 30, 2021 | 0.88 |
| Dec 29, 2020 | 0.97 |
| Sep 29, 2020 | 1.17 |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 1.07 |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 0.91 |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 0.51 |
| Oct 1, 2019 | 0.63 |
| Jul 2, 2019 | 0.06 |
| Apr 2, 2019 | 0.04 |
| Jan 1, 2019 | 0.02 |
| Oct 2, 2018 | 0.03 |
| Jul 3, 2018 | 0.03 |
| Apr 3, 2018 | 0.05 |
| Jan 2, 2018 | 0.02 |
| Oct 3, 2017 | 0.05 |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 0.05 |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 0.05 |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 0.05 |
| Jul 1, 2014 | 0.05 |
| Apr 1, 2014 | 0.05 |
| Sep 28, 2010 | 0.07 |
| Jun 29, 2010 | 0.13 |
| Dec 29, 2009 | 0.19 |