Cheesecake Factory (CAKE) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Cheesecake Factory (CAKE) reported Interest Expenses of $43.0 million for Q1 2026, down 20.01% on a YoY basis from $53.7 million in Q1 2025, and up 1.37% sequentially from $42.4 million in Q4 2025.
Cheesecake Factory (CAKE) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cheesecake Factory (CAKE) has 18 years of Interest Expenses data on file, last reported at $43.0 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Interest Expenses fell 20.01% year-over-year to $43.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $166.7 million (up 3.01% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $165.9 million, up 16.65% from the prior year.
- Interest Expenses improved to $43.0 million in Q1 2026, from $42.4 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Interest Expenses ranged from a high of $53.7 million in Q2 2025 to a low of $238000.0 in Q3 2024.
- A 5-year average of $25.9 million and a median of $34.4 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Interest Expenses.
- Peak annual rise in Interest Expenses reached 7045.86% in 2024, while the deepest fall reached 36.05% in 2024.
- Tracing CAKE's Interest Expenses over 5 years: stood at $34.4 million in 2022, then climbed by 3.93% to $35.7 million in 2023, then slipped by 22.69% to $27.6 million in 2024, then surged by 53.62% to $42.4 million in 2025, then climbed by 1.37% to $43.0 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows CAKE's Interest Expenses at $43.0 million in Q1 2026, $42.4 million in Q4 2025, and $6.4 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Expense (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Starbucks | 117.61 Bn | 115.91 Bn | 6.32 Bn | 10.99 Bn |
| 2 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 41.20 Bn | 40.33 Bn | 2.61 Bn | 141.29 Mn |
| 3 | Yum Brands | 40.68 Bn | 39.99 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 107.00 Mn |
| 4 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.13 Bn | 25.66 Bn | 2.14 Bn | 137.00 Mn |
| 5 | Darden Restaurants | 22.23 Bn | 21.99 Bn | 3.68 Bn | -3.80 Mn |
| 6 | Yum China Holdings | 15.22 Bn | 14.47 Bn | 2.31 Bn | 324.00 Mn |
| 7 | Texas Roadhouse | 12.56 Bn | 12.37 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 414,000.00 |
| 8 | Dominos Pizza | 10.74 Bn | 10.60 Bn | 478.23 Mn | 46.06 Mn |
| 9 | Dutch Bros | 8.14 Bn | 8.10 Bn | 107.48 Mn | 9.15 Mn |
| 10 | Cheesecake Factory | 3.93 Bn | 3.70 Bn | 714.48 Mn | 42.99 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 42.99 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 42.99 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2025 | 42.40 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2025 | 42.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 6.38 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 6.38 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 11.43 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 11.43 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 53.74 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 53.74 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 27.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 27.60 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2024 | 1.01 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2024 | 1.01 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2024 | 238,000.00 |
| Jul 2, 2024 | 238,000.00 |
| Apr 2, 2024 | 37.36 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2024 | 37.36 Mn |
| Jan 2, 2024 | 43.16 Mn |
| Jan 2, 2024 | 43.16 Mn |