The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated (CAKE)
NASDAQ: CAKE · Real-Time Price · USD
105.31
-0.52 (-0.49%)
At close: Aug 5, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
105.75
+0.44 (0.42%)
After-hours: Aug 5, 2026, 5:31 PM EDT

The Cheesecake Factory Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

According to 19 analysts polled by S&P Global, The Cheesecake Factory stock has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $90.8. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 13.78% lower than the current stock price, while the lowest is $60 (-43.03%) and the highest is $104 (-1.24%).

Price Target: $90.8 (-13.78%)
Analyst Consensus: Hold

Price Target

Chart
TargetLowAverageMedianHigh
Price$60$90.8$92$104
Change-43.03%-13.78%-12.64%-1.24%

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for The Cheesecake Factory stock is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.

Recommendation Trends

Chart
RatingFeb '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26Jun '26Jul '26
Strong Buy777764
Buy000000
Hold101010101114
Sell222110
Strong Sell222221
Total212121202019

Latest Forecasts

AnalystFirmRatingRatingActionPrice TargetUpsideDate
J.P. Morgan
J.P. Morgan
Hold
Maintains
$68$92
HoldMaintains$68$92-12.64%Jul 31, 2026
Argus Research
Argus Research
Buy
Maintains
$72$110
BuyMaintains$72$110+4.45%Jul 30, 2026
Bank of America Securities
Bank of America Securities
Hold
Reiterates
$98
HoldReiterates$98-6.94%Jul 29, 2026
Mizuho Securities
Mizuho Securities
Hold
Maintains
$85$93
HoldMaintains$85$93-11.69%Jul 29, 2026
Citi
Citi
Buy
Maintains
$90$104
BuyMaintains$90$104-1.24%Jul 29, 2026
More Analyst Ratings

Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year
4.01B
from 3.75B
Increased by 6.92%
Revenue Next Year
4.30B
from 4.01B
Increased by 7.31%
EPS This Year
4.49
from 3.77
Increased by 19.19%
EPS Next Year
4.93
from 4.49
Increased by 9.77%
Fiscal YearFY 2021FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025FY 2026
Period EndingDec 28, 2021Jan 3, 2023Jan 2, 2024Dec 31, 2024Dec 30, 2025Dec 31, 2026
Revenue
2.93B3.30B3.44B3.58B3.75B4.01B
Revenue Growth
47.62%12.83%4.13%4.13%4.75%6.92%
Operating Income
119.97M83.69M149.72M194.39M224.72M255.35M
Net Income
72.37M43.12M101.35M156.78M148.43M219.77M
EPS
----3.774.49
EPS Growth
----9.59%19.19%
Forward PE
13.7511.7611.6813.3112.7323.44
Dividend / Share
-0.811.081.081.081.22
Dividend Growth
--33.33%--13.36%
Free Cash Flow
134.51M47.78M47.99M108.66M118.93M150.34M
No. Analysts
-----18
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue202620272028
High4.0B
Avg4.0B
Low4.0B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth202620272028
High
7.4%
Avg
6.9%
Low
6.5%

EPS Forecast

EPS202620272028
High4.69
Avg4.49
Low4.39

EPS Growth

EPS Growth202620272028
High
24.4%
Avg
19.2%
Low
16.4%