Cheesecake Factory (CAKE) Total Debt (2009 - 2026)
Cheesecake Factory (CAKE) recorded Total Debt of $562.9 million in Q2 2026, down 10.4% from $628.24 million a year earlier and down 10.8% from the prior quarter.
Cheesecake Factory (CAKE) Total Debt (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Cheesecake Factory reported Total Debt of $630.07 million, up 39.4% from FY2024.
- Annual Total Debt has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 17.6% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Total Debt came in at $452.06 million in FY2024 (-3.8%), $470.05 million in FY2023 and $466.02 million in FY2021 (+66.4%).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly Total Debt since Q4 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, Total Debt rose in five of the last seven quarters, with growth averaging 18.0%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Total Debt in the last five years was growth of 66.4% in Q4 2021, against a decline of 10.4% in Q2 2026 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $630.99 million (Q1 2026), $630.07 million (Q4 2025) and $629.16 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Total Debt (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 171.96 Bn | 166.78 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 39.86 Bn |
| 2 | Starbucks | 110.34 Bn | 97.96 Bn | - | 13.28 Bn |
| 3 | Yum Brands | 41.48 Bn | 38.36 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 12.28 Bn |
| 4 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 39.00 Bn | 34.98 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.80 Bn | 21.35 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 13.29 Bn |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 24.38 Bn | 23.48 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 2.62 Bn |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.01 Bn | 12.57 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 13.29 Bn |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 15.57 Bn | 9.23 Bn | 537.00 Mn | 66.00 Mn |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 11.21 Bn | 10.55 Bn | - | 50.00 Mn |
| 10 | Cheesecake Factory | 5.44 Bn | 4.61 Bn | - | 562.90 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 562.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 630.99 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2025 | 630.07 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 629.16 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 628.24 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 627.31 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 452.06 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2024 | 471.56 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2024 | 471.05 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2024 | 470.55 Mn |
| Jan 2, 2024 | 470.05 Mn |
| Oct 3, 2023 | 469.54 Mn |
| Jul 4, 2023 | 469.04 Mn |
| Apr 4, 2023 | 468.54 Mn |
| Jan 3, 2023 | 468.03 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2022 | 467.53 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2022 | 467.03 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2022 | 466.52 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2021 | 466.02 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2021 | 465.51 Mn |
Cheesecake Factory Total Debt API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=total-debt&ticker=CAKE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "total-debt", "ticker": "CAKE", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=total-debt&ticker=CAKE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();