Cheesecake Factory (CAKE) Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd (2012 - 2026)
Cheesecake Factory (CAKE) recorded Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd of $15.68 million in Q2 2026, up 9.5% from $14.33 million a year earlier and up 10.2% from the prior quarter.
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Cheesecake Factory (CAKE) Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Cheesecake Factory's Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd came in at $55.3 million as of Jun 30, 2026, up 4.0% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $52.19 million, down 1.6% from FY2024.
- Annual Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 27.0% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd came in at $53.04 million in FY2024 (-0.3%), $53.21 million in FY2023 and $337,000 in FY2021 (-97.9%).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd since Q4 2023.
- On a year-over-year basis, Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd rose in three of the last seven quarters, with an average decline of 4.3%.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $14.23 million (Q1 2026), $12.78 million (Q4 2025) and $12.6 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div Paid (Total) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 171.96 Bn | 166.78 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 1.32 Bn |
| 2 | Starbucks | 110.34 Bn | 97.96 Bn | - | 706.60 Mn |
| 3 | Yum Brands | 41.48 Bn | 38.36 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 206.00 Mn |
| 4 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 39.00 Bn | 34.98 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.80 Bn | 21.35 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 296.00 Mn |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 24.38 Bn | 23.48 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 184.20 Mn |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.01 Bn | 12.57 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 296.00 Mn |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 15.57 Bn | 9.23 Bn | 537.00 Mn | 101.00 Mn |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 11.21 Bn | 10.55 Bn | - | 49.26 Mn |
| 10 | Cheesecake Factory | 5.44 Bn | 4.61 Bn | - | 15.68 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 15.68 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 14.23 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2025 | 12.78 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 12.60 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 14.33 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 12.49 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 13.24 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2024 | 13.11 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2024 | 13.87 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2024 | 12.82 Mn |
| Jan 2, 2024 | 24.86 Mn |
| Apr 4, 2023 | 13.18 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2022 | 14.06 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2021 | -1.84 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2021 | 2.18 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 15.79 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 15.73 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2019 | 15.70 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2019 | 14.66 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2019 | 14.63 Mn |
API Access
Cheesecake Factory Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividends-paid-common-and-prefferd&ticker=CAKE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividends-paid-common-and-prefferd", "ticker": "CAKE", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividends-paid-common-and-prefferd&ticker=CAKE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();