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Cheesecake Factory (CAKE) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2025)

Cheesecake Factory's Return on Capital Employed history spans 16 years, with the latest figure at 0.01% for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Return on Capital Employed rose 4.0% year-over-year to 0.01%; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 0.01%, up 4.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 0.01%, 7.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed for Q4 2025 was 0.01% at Cheesecake Factory, down from 0.08% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 0.08% in Q3 2025 and bottomed at 0.07% in Q1 2021.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 0.04% (2021), against an average of 0.02%.
  • The largest annual shift saw Return on Capital Employed grew 20bps in 2021 before it fell -10bps in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 0.04% in 2021, then crashed by -34bps to 0.03% in 2022, then soared by 78bps to 0.05% in 2023, then crashed by -159bps to 0.03% in 2024, then soared by 151bps to 0.01% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for CAKE's Return on Capital Employed are 0.01% (Q4 2025), 0.08% (Q3 2025), and 0.02% (Q3 2025).