Cheesecake Factory (CAKE) Payout Ratio (2012 - 2026)
Cheesecake Factory's (CAKE) quarterly Payout Ratio came in at 0.23 in Q2 2026, down 12.26% year-over-year from 0.26 in Q2 2025, and down 20.15% quarter-over-quarter from 0.29 in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Cheesecake Factory (CAKE) Payout Ratio (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cheesecake Factory has disclosed Payout Ratio across 15 years of filings, most recently posting 0.23 for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Payout Ratio fell 12.26% year-over-year to 0.23; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 0.35 (up 4.04% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.41, up 19.88% from the prior year.
- Payout Ratio came in at 0.23 for Q2 2026 at Cheesecake Factory, down from 0.29 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Payout Ratio ranged from a high of 1.41 in Q4 2025 to a low of 5.86 in Q3 2022.
- Average Payout Ratio over 5 years is 0.04, with a median of 0.38 recorded in 2025.
- Year-over-year, Payout Ratio fell 28.92% in 2024 and jumped 339.79% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Payout Ratio stood at 5.86 in 2022, then jumped by 108.01% to 0.47 in 2023, then slumped by 31.56% to 0.32 in 2024, then jumped by 339.79% to 1.41 in 2025, then tumbled by 83.79% to 0.23 in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Payout Ratio figures were 0.23 in Q2 2026, 0.29 in Q1 2026, and 1.41 in Q4 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Darden Restaurants | 24.06 Bn | 23.84 Bn | 3.68 Bn |
| 2 | Texas Roadhouse | 11.88 Bn | 11.67 Bn | 1.44 Bn |
| 3 | Brinker International | 9.30 Bn | 9.19 Bn | 1.14 Bn |
| 4 | Cheesecake Factory | 4.71 Bn | 4.52 Bn | 756.95 Mn |
| 5 | BJs RESTAURANTS | 1.27 Bn | 1.25 Bn | 289.79 Mn |
| 6 | Cracker Barrel Old Country Store | 1.10 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 556.39 Mn |
| 7 | Super Hi International Holding | 812.87 Mn | 541.14 Mn | - |
| 8 | Bloomin' Brands | 738.80 Mn | 672.19 Mn | 709.41 Mn |
| 9 | Dine Brands Global | 340.92 Mn | 190.62 Mn | 91.20 Mn |
| 10 | Red Robin Gourmet Burgers | 144.85 Mn | 122.00 Mn | 213.56 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.23 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.29 |
| Dec 30, 2025 | 1.41 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.39 |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 0.26 |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 0.38 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.32 |
| Oct 1, 2024 | 0.44 |
| Jul 2, 2024 | 0.26 |
| Apr 2, 2024 | 0.39 |
| Jan 2, 2024 | 0.45 |
| Apr 4, 2023 | 0.47 |
| Sep 27, 2022 | -5.86 |
| Jun 29, 2021 | -0.11 |
| Mar 30, 2021 | -1.81 |
| Mar 31, 2020 | -0.12 |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 0.32 |
| Oct 1, 2019 | 0.98 |
| Jul 2, 2019 | 0.41 |
| Apr 2, 2019 | 0.54 |