Cheesecake Factory (CAKE) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
Cheesecake Factory recorded quarterly Net Margin of 5.06% in Q1 2026, up 69.15% quarter-over-quarter from 2.99% in Q4 2025, and up 151.0% year-over-year from 2.02% in Q1 2025.
Cheesecake Factory's Net Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 5.06% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Net Margin rose 151.0% year-over-year to 5.06%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 4.34% (up 1.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 3.96%, down 42.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin came in at 5.06% for Q1 2026 at Cheesecake Factory, up from 2.99% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Net Margin ranged from a high of 5.8% in Q3 2024 to a low of 0.31% in Q3 2022.
- A 5-year average of 3.73% and a median of 3.53% in 2025 frame the typical range for Net Margin.
- On a YoY basis, Net Margin climbed as much as 311 bps in 2022 and fell as far as 464 bps in 2022.
- Cheesecake Factory's Net Margin stood at 0.31% in 2022, then surged by 807 bps to 2.16% in 2023, then surged by 107 bps to 4.47% in 2024, then plunged by 33 bps to 2.99% in 2025, then surged by 69 bps to 5.06% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Net Margin over the past three periods registered 5.06%, 2.99%, and 3.52% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Starbucks | 110.27 Bn | 108.58 Bn | 9.40 Bn | 5.36% |
| 2 | Yum Brands | 40.90 Bn | 40.21 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 20.98% |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 39.62 Bn | 38.75 Bn | 2.61 Bn | 9.81% |
| 4 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.25 Bn | 25.79 Bn | 2.14 Bn | 14.93% |
| 5 | Darden Restaurants | 23.41 Bn | 23.17 Bn | 3.31 Bn | -0.11% |
| 6 | Yum China Holdings | 15.07 Bn | 13.64 Bn | 3.24 Bn | 10.06% |
| 7 | Texas Roadhouse | 11.59 Bn | 11.39 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 7.56% |
| 8 | Dominos Pizza | 10.51 Bn | 10.27 Bn | 464.51 Mn | 12.15% |
| 9 | Cava | 8.67 Bn | 8.28 Bn | 797.57 Mn | 1.79% |
| 10 | Cheesecake Factory | 3.07 Bn | 2.83 Bn | 714.48 Mn | 5.06% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.06% |
| Dec 30, 2025 | 2.99% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.52% |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 5.73% |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 3.55% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 4.47% |
| Oct 1, 2024 | 3.47% |
| Jul 2, 2024 | 5.80% |
| Apr 2, 2024 | 3.72% |
| Jan 2, 2024 | 5.34% |
| Oct 3, 2023 | 2.16% |
| Jul 4, 2023 | 4.93% |
| Apr 4, 2023 | 3.24% |
| Sep 27, 2022 | -0.31% |
| Jun 28, 2022 | 3.08% |
| Mar 29, 2022 | 2.92% |
| Dec 28, 2021 | 0.44% |
| Sep 28, 2021 | 4.33% |
| Jun 29, 2021 | 2.23% |
| Mar 30, 2021 | -0.19% |
| Dec 29, 2020 | -6.72% |
| Sep 29, 2020 | -6.41% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | -23.83% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | -22.14% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 7.02% |
| Oct 1, 2019 | 2.74% |
| Jul 2, 2019 | 5.89% |
| Apr 2, 2019 | 4.50% |
| Jan 1, 2019 | 2.76% |
| Oct 2, 2018 | 4.95% |
| Jul 3, 2018 | 4.83% |
| Apr 3, 2018 | 4.45% |
| Jan 2, 2018 | 10.10% |
| Oct 3, 2017 | 4.76% |
| Jul 4, 2017 | 6.70% |
| Apr 4, 2017 | 6.22% |
| Jan 3, 2017 | 5.37% |
| Sep 27, 2016 | 6.17% |
| Jun 28, 2016 | 6.90% |
| Mar 29, 2016 | 6.13% |
| Dec 29, 2015 | 5.16% |
| Sep 29, 2015 | 4.97% |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 6.56% |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 5.49% |
| Dec 30, 2014 | 4.90% |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 4.85% |
| Jul 1, 2014 | 6.05% |
| Apr 1, 2014 | 4.68% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 6.95% |
| Oct 1, 2013 | 5.85% |
| Jul 2, 2013 | 6.08% |
| Apr 2, 2013 | 5.46% |
| Jan 1, 2013 | 4.76% |
| Oct 2, 2012 | 5.99% |
| Jul 3, 2012 | 6.24% |
| Apr 3, 2012 | 4.76% |
| Jan 3, 2012 | 6.27% |
| Sep 27, 2011 | 4.78% |
| Jun 28, 2011 | 5.75% |
| Mar 29, 2011 | 4.88% |
| Dec 28, 2010 | 5.25% |
| Sep 28, 2010 | 5.25% |
| Jun 29, 2010 | 4.59% |
| Mar 30, 2010 | 4.60% |
| Dec 29, 2009 | 0.00% |
| Sep 29, 2009 | 4.06% |
| Jun 30, 2009 | 4.06% |