Cheesecake Factory (CAKE) EV to EBITDA (2010 - 2026)
Cheesecake Factory's EV to EBITDA was 11.86 in Q2 2026, up 18.4% from 10.02 a year earlier and up 43.5% from the prior quarter.
Cheesecake Factory (CAKE) EV to EBITDA (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Cheesecake Factory's EV to EBITDA was 9.84 through Jun 30, 2026, up 8.0% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 7.65, down 9.0% from FY2024.
- In earlier years, EV to EBITDA was 8.40 in FY2024 (+0.6%), 8.35 in FY2023 and 11.06 in FY2021.
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly EV to EBITDA since Q3 2021.
- Compared with a year earlier, EV to EBITDA was higher in six of the last seven quarters, with growth averaging 15.9%.
- Per Business Quant data, CAKE's EV to EBITDA in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 8.27 (Q1 2026), 7.65 (Q4 2025) and 8.24 (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 171.96 Bn | 166.78 Bn | 6.42 Bn |
| 2 | Starbucks | 110.34 Bn | 97.96 Bn | - |
| 3 | Yum Brands | 41.48 Bn | 38.36 Bn | 1.47 Bn |
| 4 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 39.00 Bn | 34.98 Bn | - |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.80 Bn | 21.35 Bn | 1.38 Bn |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 24.38 Bn | 23.48 Bn | 1.68 Bn |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.01 Bn | 12.57 Bn | 1.38 Bn |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 15.57 Bn | 9.23 Bn | 537.00 Mn |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 11.21 Bn | 10.55 Bn | - |
| 10 | Cheesecake Factory | 5.44 Bn | 4.61 Bn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 11.86 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 8.27 |
| Dec 30, 2025 | 7.65 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 8.24 |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 10.02 |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 8.11 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 8.40 |
| Oct 1, 2024 | 7.08 |
| Jul 2, 2024 | 6.97 |
| Apr 2, 2024 | 7.07 |
| Jan 2, 2024 | 6.72 |
| Oct 3, 2023 | 7.32 |
| Jul 4, 2023 | 8.66 |
| Apr 4, 2023 | 9.31 |
| Sep 27, 2022 | 9.45 |
| Jun 28, 2022 | 7.11 |
| Mar 29, 2022 | 10.10 |
| Dec 28, 2021 | 11.06 |
| Sep 28, 2021 | 18.25 |
| Jun 29, 2021 | 39.14 |
Cheesecake Factory EV to EBITDA 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
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ev-to-ebitda&ticker=CAKE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ev-to-ebitda", "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=ev-to-ebitda&ticker=CAKE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();