Cheesecake FactoryCAKE
About: Cheesecake Factory Inc owns and operates restaurants in the United States and Canada under brands that include The Cheesecake Factory, North Italia, and a collection within the Fox Restaurants Concepts subsidiary. The company's international presence, in the Middle East and Mexico, is through licensing agreements with third parties. The company also has a bakery division that produces cheesecakes and other baked products for sale in its restaurants, international licensees, and third-party bakery customers. The company has four operating business segments: The Cheesecake Factory restaurants, North Italia, other FRC, and Flower Child. Majority of the company's revenue comes from The Cheesecake Factory restaurants segment.
Employees: 47,900
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
47% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 66 | Existing positions closed: 45
11% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $2.4B [Q4 2024] → $2.66B (+$254M) [Q1 2025]
6.55% more ownership
Funds ownership: 99.27% [Q4 2024] → 105.82% (+6.55%) [Q1 2025]
6% more funds holding
Funds holding: 296 [Q4 2024] → 313 (+17) [Q1 2025]
4% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $43.1M | Put options by funds: $41.6M
5% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 100 | Existing positions reduced: 105
33% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 3 [Q4 2024] → 2 (-1) [Q1 2025]
Research analyst outlook
7 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
7 analyst ratings
Morgan Stanley John Glass | 30%downside $40 | Underweight Maintained | 1 May 2025 |
Wells Fargo Zachary Fadem | 12%downside $50 | Equal-Weight Maintained | 1 May 2025 |
Baird David Tarantino | 14%downside $49 | Neutral Maintained | 1 May 2025 |
Stephens & Co. Jim Salera | 5%upside $60 | Overweight Reiterated | 1 May 2025 |
Barclays Jeffrey Bernstein | 19%downside $46 | Underweight Maintained | 22 Apr 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 4 articles about CAKE published over the past 30 days









