Cheesecake Factory (CAKE) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)
Cheesecake Factory recorded quarterly Share-based Compensation of $7.0 million in Q1 2026, up 3.27% quarter-over-quarter from $6.8 million in Q4 2025, and down 7.48% year-over-year from $7.6 million in Q1 2025.
Cheesecake Factory's Share-based Compensation history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $7.0 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Share-based Compensation fell 7.48% year-over-year to $7.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $26.7 million (down 10.79% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $27.2 million, down 9.1% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation came in at $7.0 million for Q1 2026 at Cheesecake Factory, up from $6.8 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Share-based Compensation ranged from a high of $8.6 million in Q1 2024 to a low of $5.5 million in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of $6.8 million and a median of $6.9 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Share-based Compensation.
- Across the five-year window, Share-based Compensation increased 29.6% in 2024 and slipped 19.77% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Cheesecake Factory's Share-based Compensation stood at $5.6 million in 2022, then increased by 5.15% to $5.9 million in 2023, then surged by 43.44% to $8.5 million in 2024, then fell by 19.77% to $6.8 million in 2025, then rose by 3.27% to $7.0 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Share-based Compensation over the past three periods registered $7.0 million, $6.8 million, and $5.7 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Share-based Compensation (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Starbucks | 110.27 Bn | 108.58 Bn | 9.40 Bn | 93.20 Mn |
| 2 | Yum Brands | 40.90 Bn | 40.21 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 24.00 Mn |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 39.62 Bn | 38.75 Bn | 2.61 Bn | 28.00 Mn |
| 4 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.25 Bn | 25.79 Bn | 2.14 Bn | 35.00 Mn |
| 5 | Darden Restaurants | 23.41 Bn | 23.17 Bn | 3.31 Bn | 17.60 Mn |
| 6 | Yum China Holdings | 15.07 Bn | 13.64 Bn | 3.24 Bn | 10.00 Mn |
| 7 | Texas Roadhouse | 11.59 Bn | 11.39 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 13.46 Mn |
| 8 | Dominos Pizza | 10.51 Bn | 10.27 Bn | 464.51 Mn | 8.79 Mn |
| 9 | Cava | 8.67 Bn | 8.28 Bn | 797.57 Mn | 3.45 Mn |
| 10 | Cheesecake Factory | 3.07 Bn | 2.83 Bn | 714.48 Mn | 7.01 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 7.01 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 7.01 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2025 | 6.79 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2025 | 6.79 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.67 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.67 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 7.19 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 7.19 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 7.58 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 7.58 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 8.47 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 8.47 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2024 | 7.02 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2024 | 7.02 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2024 | 6.83 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2024 | 6.83 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2024 | 7.65 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2024 | 7.65 Mn |
| Jan 2, 2024 | 8.56 Mn |
| Jan 2, 2024 | 8.56 Mn |
| Apr 4, 2023 | 5.90 Mn |
| Apr 4, 2023 | 5.90 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2022 | 5.61 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2022 | 5.61 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2022 | 6.09 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2022 | 6.09 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2022 | 5.52 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2022 | 5.52 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2021 | 6.66 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2021 | 6.66 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2021 | 5.39 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2021 | 5.39 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2021 | 5.49 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2021 | 5.49 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2021 | 5.44 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2021 | 5.44 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2020 | 5.82 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2020 | 5.82 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2020 | 4.92 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2020 | 4.92 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 5.11 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 5.11 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 5.51 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 5.51 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 4.24 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 4.24 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2019 | 4.65 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2019 | 4.65 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2019 | 4.64 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2019 | 4.64 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2019 | 5.85 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2019 | 5.85 Mn |
| Jan 1, 2019 | 4.92 Mn |
| Jan 1, 2019 | 4.92 Mn |
| Apr 3, 2018 | 6.01 Mn |
| Apr 3, 2018 | 6.01 Mn |
| Oct 3, 2017 | 5.28 Mn |
| Oct 3, 2017 | 5.28 Mn |
| Jul 4, 2017 | 5.17 Mn |
| Jul 4, 2017 | 5.17 Mn |
| Apr 4, 2017 | 4.62 Mn |
| Apr 4, 2017 | 4.62 Mn |
| Jan 3, 2017 | 5.30 Mn |
| Jan 3, 2017 | 5.30 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2016 | 4.87 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2016 | 4.87 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2016 | 6.12 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2016 | 6.12 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2016 | 5.19 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2016 | 5.19 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2015 | 5.50 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2015 | 5.50 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2015 | 4.87 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2015 | 4.87 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 4.95 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 4.95 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 4.73 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 4.73 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2014 | 5.02 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2014 | 5.02 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 4.06 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 4.06 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2014 | 3.90 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2014 | 3.90 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2014 | 3.84 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2014 | 3.84 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 3.86 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 3.86 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2013 | 3.46 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2013 | 3.46 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2013 | 3.41 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2013 | 3.41 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2013 | 3.41 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2013 | 3.41 Mn |
| Jan 1, 2013 | 2.04 Mn |
| Jan 1, 2013 | 2.04 Mn |
| Apr 3, 2012 | 3.36 Mn |
| Apr 3, 2012 | 3.36 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2011 | 2.85 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2011 | 2.85 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2011 | 2.97 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2011 | 2.97 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2011 | 2.98 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2011 | 2.98 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2010 | 1.44 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2010 | 1.44 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2010 | 2.89 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2010 | 2.89 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2010 | 2.94 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2010 | 2.94 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2010 | 3.64 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2010 | 3.64 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2009 | 4.13 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2009 | 4.13 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2009 | 3.42 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2009 | 3.42 Mn |