Cheesecake Factory (CAKE) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Cheesecake Factory (CAKE) posted EBT Margin of 5.45% for Q1 2026, up 147.24% sequentially from 11.54% in Q4 2025, and up 173.0% YoY from 2.0% in Q1 2025.
Cheesecake Factory (CAKE) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cheesecake Factory has reported EBT Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 5.45% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly EBT Margin rose 173.0% year-over-year to 5.45% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 1.05% (down 359.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.57%, down 421.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin advanced to 5.45% in Q1 2026 per CAKE's latest filing, from 11.54% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, EBT Margin peaked at 6.51% in Q3 2025 and troughed at 11.54% in Q4 2025.
- A 5-year average of 3.07% and a median of 3.81% in 2025 frame the typical range for EBT Margin.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: EBT Margin soared 250 bps in 2023, then tumbled 1646 bps in 2025.
- Over 5 years, EBT Margin stood at 0.45% in 2022, then soared by 556 bps to 2.05% in 2023, then surged by 140 bps to 4.92% in 2024, then tumbled by 334 bps to 11.54% in 2025, then surged by 147 bps to 5.45% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, EBT Margin over the past three periods registered 5.45%, 11.54%, and 3.91% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 193.05 Bn | 192.23 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 41.36% |
| 2 | Starbucks | 122.77 Bn | 119.16 Bn | 6.49 Bn | 15.22% |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 42.40 Bn | 41.73 Bn | 2.35 Bn | 15.93% |
| 4 | Yum Brands | 40.42 Bn | 39.75 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 24.57% |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 27.11 Bn | 27.59 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 23.49% |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 25.70 Bn | 25.48 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 12.52% |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.24 Bn | 16.18 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 23.49% |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 16.42 Bn | 15.74 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 11.28% |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 13.58 Bn | 13.40 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 8.57% |
| 10 | Cheesecake Factory | 5.64 Bn | 5.45 Bn | 756.95 Mn | 7.47% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 7.47% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.45% |
| Dec 30, 2025 | -11.54% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.91% |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 6.51% |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 3.72% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 4.92% |
| Oct 1, 2024 | 3.68% |
| Jul 2, 2024 | 6.23% |
| Apr 2, 2024 | 4.21% |
| Jan 2, 2024 | 4.84% |
| Oct 3, 2023 | 2.05% |
| Jul 4, 2023 | 5.23% |
| Apr 4, 2023 | 3.70% |
| Sep 27, 2022 | -0.45% |
| Jun 28, 2022 | 3.22% |
| Mar 29, 2022 | 3.38% |
| Dec 28, 2021 | -0.07% |
| Sep 28, 2021 | 3.92% |
| Jun 29, 2021 | 4.74% |