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Cheesecake Factory (CAKE) Return on Sales (2016 - 2025)

Cheesecake Factory's Return on Sales history spans 17 years, with the latest figure at 0.13% for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Return on Sales fell 17.0% year-over-year to 0.13%; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 0.01%, down 4.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 0.0%, 4.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Sales for Q4 2025 was 0.13% at Cheesecake Factory, down from 0.04% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Sales topped out at 0.07% in Q3 2025 and bottomed at 0.13% in Q4 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Sales is 0.04% (2023), against an average of 0.03%.
  • The largest annual shift saw Return on Sales increased 23bps in 2021 before it dropped -17bps in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Sales shows it stood at 0.0% in 2021, then crashed by -343bps to 0.0% in 2022, then soared by 849bps to 0.02% in 2023, then skyrocketed by 95bps to 0.04% in 2024, then crashed by -386bps to 0.13% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for CAKE's Return on Sales are 0.13% (Q4 2025), 0.04% (Q3 2025), and 0.07% (Q3 2025).