CAKE
The Cheesecake Factory·NASDAQ
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CAKE fundamentals
The Cheesecake Factory (CAKE) released its earnings on Feb 18, 2026: revenue was 961.56M (YoY +4.41%), beat estimates; EPS was 1 (YoY -3.85%), beat estimates.
Revenue / YoY
961.56M
+4.41%
EPS / YoY
1
-3.85%
Report date
Feb 18, 2026
CAKE Earnings Call Summary for Q4,2025
- Record Financial Performance: Q4 2025 adjusted EPS of $1.00, full-year revenue up 5% to $3.75 billion, and $354 million adjusted EBITDA.
- Accelerated Growth: 25 new restaurants in 2025, 26 planned for 2026, with 6 Cheesecake Factory openings and 7 Flower Child units.
- Margin Expansion: Restaurant-level margins improved across all brands, with Flower Child at 18.5% and North Italia at 17.5%.
- Strategic Initiatives: Launch of Cheesecake Rewards app in Q2 2026 and menu innovation driving 2.2% growth in appetizer attachment rates.
- Resilience Amid Challenges: 1% Q1 2026 revenue impact from weather, but 5% net income margin guidance for the year reflects operational discipline.
EPS
Actual | 0.04 | -0.87 | -0.33 | -0.32 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 0.65 | 0.49 | 0.47 | 0.52 | -0.03 | 0.56 | 0.61 | 0.88 | 0.39 | 0.8 | 0.73 | 1.09 | 0.58 | 1.04 | 0.93 | 1.16 | 0.68 | 1 | |||||||||
Forecast | -0.151 | -1.111 | -0.3971 | -0.0433 | -0.0452 | 0.7446 | 0.7034 | 0.5775 | 0.5114 | 0.7728 | 0.2705 | 0.5722 | 0.5895 | 0.8205 | 0.4187 | 0.731 | 0.6342 | 1.0013 | 0.5115 | 0.9182 | 0.8155 | 1.0634 | 0.6066 | 0.9859 | |||||||||
Surprise | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | +126.49% | +21.69% | +16.90% | -639.03% | +542.48% | +7.44% | -7.59% | -15.15% | -8.10% | -32.71% | -111.09% | -2.13% | +3.48% | +7.25% | -6.85% | +9.44% | +15.11% | +8.86% | +13.39% | +13.27% | +14.04% | +9.08% | +12.10% | +1.43% |
Revenue
Actual | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 615.10M | 295.85M | 517.72M | 554.55M | 627.40M | 768.96M | 754.47M | 776.69M | 793.71M | 832.64M | 784.00M | 892.80M | 866.11M | 866.17M | 830.21M | 877.01M | 891.22M | 904.04M | 865.47M | 920.96M | 927.20M | 955.83M | 907.23M | 961.56M |
Forecast | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 634.28M | 324.06M | 489.97M | 604.60M | 604.09M | 749.20M | 763.45M | 774.52M | 783.46M | 837.26M | 799.23M | 901.37M | 871.91M | 880.15M | 839.60M | 876.17M | 890.49M | 909.19M | 866.34M | 912.93M | 925.92M | 947.28M | 912.62M | 948.92M |
Surprise | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | -3.02% | -8.71% | +5.66% | -8.28% | +3.86% | +2.64% | -1.18% | +0.28% | +1.31% | -0.55% | -1.91% | -0.95% | -0.66% | -1.59% | -1.12% | +0.10% | +0.08% | -0.57% | -0.10% | +0.88% | +0.14% | +0.90% | -0.59% | +1.33% |
Earnings Call
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