Cheesecake Factory (CAKE) EV to FCF (2010 - 2026)
Cheesecake Factory's EV to FCF came in at 18.24 for Q2 2026, down 20.8% from 23.04 a year earlier but up 26.2% from the prior quarter.
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Cheesecake Factory (CAKE) EV to FCF (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Cheesecake Factory reported EV to FCF of 15.14, down 27.8% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 14.62, down 32.9% from FY2024.
- Going back by year, EV to FCF was 21.78 in FY2024 (-13.6%), 25.20 in FY2023 and 13.02 in FY2021.
- The five-year range for quarterly EV to FCF is 13.02 (Q4 2021) to 25.73 (Q3 2021).
- Year-over-year, EV to FCF has declined for four consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 10.4% over the last seven quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in EV to FCF over five years came in Q2 2025 (growth of 23.7%), and the weakest in Q3 2021 (a decline of 88.3%).
- Business Quant data shows CAKE's EV to FCF at 14.45 (Q1 2026), 14.62 (Q4 2025) and 15.88 (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
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
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 18.24 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 14.45 |
| Dec 30, 2025 | 14.62 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 15.88 |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 23.04 |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 20.83 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 21.78 |
| Oct 1, 2024 | 20.39 |
| Jul 2, 2024 | 18.62 |
| Apr 2, 2024 | 22.11 |
| Jan 2, 2024 | 18.82 |
| Apr 4, 2023 | 34.54 |
| Sep 27, 2022 | 14.11 |
| Jun 28, 2022 | 14.45 |
| Mar 29, 2022 | 14.17 |
| Dec 28, 2021 | 13.02 |
| Sep 28, 2021 | 25.73 |
| Jun 29, 2021 | 21.97 |
| Mar 30, 2021 | 164.47 |
| Sep 29, 2020 | 220.58 |
API Access
Cheesecake Factory EV to FCF 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-fcf&ticker=CAKE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ev-to-fcf", "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-fcf&ticker=CAKE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();