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Cheesecake Factory CAKE Ratios & Valuation

FY'25FY'24FY'23FY'22
Profitability
Operating margin5%0.0pp5%+1.8pp3.2%
Net margin4%-0.4pp4.4%+1.4pp2.9%+1.5pp1.4%-1.1pp
EBITDA margin7.9%+0.1pp7.8%+1.9pp5.9%
Free cash flow margin4.1%+1.1pp3.1%+1.1pp1.9%
Returns
Return on equity33.7%-7.4pp41.2%+8.0pp33.2%+18.3pp14.9%-8.5pp
Return on assets4.7%-0.6pp5.3%+1.7pp3.6%+1.9pp1.7%-0.9pp
Return on invested capital7.4%-0.1pp7.4%+2.2pp5.2%
Efficiency
Asset turnover1.2×0.0×1.2×0.0×1.2×0.0×1.2×+0.1×
Liquidity
Current ratio0.6×+0.1×0.5×0.0×0.5×-0.1×0.5×-0.1×
Quick ratio0.5×+0.1×0.4×0.0×0.4×-0.1×0.4×-0.1×
Cash ratio0.3×+0.2×0.1×0.0×0.1×-0.1×0.2×-0.1×
Leverage
Debt-to-equity4.9×+0.6×4.3×-1.5×5.8×-0.5×6.3×+0.8×
Debt-to-assets0.7×0.0×0.6×0.0×0.7×0.0×0.7×0.0×
Net debt / EBITDA6.5×-0.1×6.5×-2.4×8.9×
Per Share
Book value per share$8.99-0.7%$9.05+39.6%$6.48+12.0%$5.79-14.9%
Valuation
Market capitalization$2.52B+3.9%$2.42B+36.2%$1.78B+9.0%$1.63B-20.2%
Enterprise value$4.43B+4.4%$4.25B+18.5%$3.58B+6.7%$3.36B-8.5%
Price / earnings17×+1.5×15.4×-2.1×17.5×-17.6×35.1×+6.9×
Price / sales0.7×0.0×0.7×+0.2×0.5×0.0×0.5×-0.2×
Price / book5.8×+0.3×5.5×-0.1×5.6×0.0×5.6×-0.6×
EV / EBITDA15×-0.2×15.2×-2.6×17.8×
EV / sales1.2×0.0×1.2×+0.1×0.0×-0.2×
Free cash flow yield6.2%+1.6pp4.5%+0.8pp3.8%
Earnings yield5.9%-0.6pp6.5%+0.8pp5.7%+2.9pp2.8%-0.7pp
Dividend yield2.1%-0.1pp2.2%-0.8pp3%

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Questions, answered.

What are Cheesecake Factory's profit margins?
Cheesecake Factory (CAKE) runs a 75.9% gross margin and a 5.0% operating margin, with a 4.3% net margin.
Where do Cheesecake Factory's ratios come from?
Every ratio is computed from Cheesecake Factory's SEC filings — trailing-twelve-month flows over period-end balances. Valuation multiples combine those fundamentals with market data, recomputed each period. Switch between quarterly, annual, and TTM, or open any ratio for its full history and peer comparisons.