Cheesecake Factory (CAKE) Return on Invested Capital (2016 - 2025)
Cheesecake Factory (CAKE) has disclosed Return on Invested Capital for 16 consecutive years, with 0.07% as the latest value for Q4 2025.
- Quarterly Return on Invested Capital fell 18.0% to 0.07% in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.07% through Dec 2025, down 18.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.06% for FY2025, 27.0% down from the prior year.
- Return on Invested Capital hit 0.07% in Q4 2025 for Cheesecake Factory, down from 0.26% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Invested Capital ranged from a high of 0.38% in Q2 2025 to a low of 0.35% in Q1 2021.
- Historically, Return on Invested Capital has averaged 0.17% across 5 years, with a median of 0.21% in 2023.
- Biggest YoY gain for Return on Invested Capital was 94bps in 2021; the steepest drop was -25bps in 2021.
- Year by year, Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.13% in 2021, then crashed by -37bps to 0.08% in 2022, then soared by 160bps to 0.21% in 2023, then grew by 23bps to 0.25% in 2024, then tumbled by -73bps to 0.07% in 2025.
- Business Quant data shows Return on Invested Capital for CAKE at 0.07% in Q4 2025, 0.26% in Q3 2025, and 0.27% in Q3 2025.