Cheesecake Factory (CAKE) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Cheesecake Factory (CAKE) reported Interest Coverage Ratio of 1.28 for Q1 2026, up 32.43% on a YoY basis from 0.97 in Q1 2025, and up 63.38% sequentially from 0.78 in Q4 2025.

Cheesecake Factory (CAKE) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Cheesecake Factory (CAKE) has 18 years of Interest Coverage Ratio data on file, last reported at 1.28 in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Interest Coverage Ratio rose 32.43% year-over-year to 1.28; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 1.14 (down 3.23% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 1.13, down 9.96% from the prior year.
  • Interest Coverage Ratio rose to 1.28 in Q1 2026, from 0.78 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Interest Coverage Ratio ranged from a high of 246.61 in Q3 2024 to a low of 0.78 in Q4 2025.
  • A 5-year average of 25.03 and a median of 1.27 in 2024 frame the typical range for Interest Coverage Ratio.
  • Across the five-year window, Interest Coverage Ratio jumped 216.27% in 2022 and sank 97.7% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Tracing CAKE's Interest Coverage Ratio over 5 years: stood at 0.82 in 2022, then rose by 15.26% to 0.95 in 2023, then soared by 77.78% to 1.69 in 2024, then slumped by 53.61% to 0.78 in 2025, then jumped by 63.38% to 1.28 in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows CAKE's Interest Coverage Ratio at 1.28 in Q1 2026, 0.78 in Q4 2025, and 5.84 in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Interest Cover (Qtr)
1 Starbucks 117.61 Bn 115.91 Bn 6.32 Bn 0.08
2 Chipotle Mexican Grill 41.20 Bn 40.33 Bn 2.61 Bn 2.81
3 Yum Brands 40.68 Bn 39.99 Bn 1.38 Bn 6.02
4 Restaurant Brands International 25.13 Bn 25.66 Bn 2.14 Bn 4.42
5 Darden Restaurants 22.23 Bn 21.99 Bn 3.68 Bn -136.00
6 Yum China Holdings 15.22 Bn 14.47 Bn 2.31 Bn 1.38
7 Texas Roadhouse 12.56 Bn 12.37 Bn 1.40 Bn 353.48
8 Dominos Pizza 10.74 Bn 10.60 Bn 478.23 Mn 5.04
9 Dutch Bros 8.14 Bn 8.10 Bn 107.48 Mn 3.75
10 Cheesecake Factory 3.93 Bn 3.70 Bn 714.48 Mn 1.28

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 1.28
Dec 30, 2025 0.78
Sep 30, 2025 5.84
Jul 1, 2025 5.67
Apr 1, 2025 0.97
Dec 31, 2024 1.69
Oct 1, 2024 33.47
Jul 2, 2024 246.61
Apr 2, 2024 1.05
Jan 2, 2024 1.26
Apr 4, 2023 0.95
Mar 29, 2022 0.82
Dec 28, 2021 -0.01
Sep 28, 2021 4.76
Jun 29, 2021 3.37
Mar 30, 2021 0.26
Dec 29, 2020 0.47
Sep 29, 2020 -4.01
Jun 30, 2020 -8.56
Mar 31, 2020 -6.18