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CAKE — CHEESECAKE FACTORY INC

US Consumer Discretionary Restaurants equity mkt cap 5.3B
113.33 +6.38% today
USD · as of 2026-08-21

Price · 2024-08-26 → 2026-08-21

499 daily closes shown
52w low 43.14 · high 117.29

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Performance

1 day+6.38%
1 week-0.04%
1 month+34.18%
3 months+87.11%
6 months+78.36%
Year to date+114.60%
1 year+83.03%
3 years+238.00%
5 years+156.69%

Technicals

RSI 1461.7
vs 50-day avg+25.65%
vs 200-day avg+73.25%
Volatility 1y37.8%
Max drawdown 1y-31.21%
Avg volume 30d1.9M
Daily bars held2,674
History from2016-01-04

Dividends

Yield (trailing 12m)1.03%
Paid last 12m1.1700
Payments in 12m4
Paying since2016-02-26

Measured signals that fired on CAKE

datesignal measured base rate
2026-08-11Fair value gap, bullish
structure
-0.67% over 21 days · t = -6.43 · n = 111,973
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-08-03Breakout to a 52-week high
price
-1.00% over 21 days · t = -8.58 · n = 24,386
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-08-03Cluster sale: three or more insiders
insider
-0.37% over 21 days · t = -3.38 · n = 21,542
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-07-31Equal highs taken out
structure
-0.70% over 21 days · t = -8.28 · n = 68,636
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-07-13Fair value gap, bullish
structure
-0.67% over 21 days · t = -6.43 · n = 111,973
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-06-10Breakout to a 52-week high
price
-1.00% over 21 days · t = -8.58 · n = 24,386
statistically distinguishable from its control group

Excess return against a matched control group, on a point-in-time universe that includes delisted companies. Most families do not survive that. How the measurement works →

Insider transactions (Form 4)

dateinsiderwhatshares pricevalue
2026-08-17Meyer Janice L.
Director
Open-market sale2.0K109.36214.1K
2026-08-10Gordon David M
PRESIDENT
Open-market sale16.9K109.981.9M
2026-08-10Gordon David M
PRESIDENT
Open-market sale15.1K110.081.7M
2026-08-10Gordon David M
PRESIDENT
Option exercise11.0K40.16443.4K
2026-08-10Ames Edie A
Director
Open-market sale3.0K106.95320.9K
2026-08-10Gordon David M
PRESIDENT
Option exercise5.8K34.91203.4K
2026-08-05OVERTON DAVID
CHAIRMAN AND C.E.O.
Open-market sale94.1K106.2710.0M
2026-08-04CAPPELLO ALEXANDER L
Director
Open-market sale64106.086.8K
2026-08-03CAPPELLO ALEXANDER L
Director
Open-market sale59104.206.1K
2026-07-31May Scarlett
EVP, GENERAL COUNSEL
Open-market sale8.0K102.66819.0K

Open-market purchases (code P) are the informative ones. Grants, option exercises and tax withholding are compensation mechanics, not decisions. How to read a Form 4 →

Largest institutional holders

managervalueshares
BlackRock, Inc.365.4M6.7M
FMR LLC323.9M5.9M
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC151.8M2.8M
EARNEST PARTNERS LLC114.4M2.1M
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC110.7M2.0M
Invesco Ltd.110.1M2.0M
KAYNE ANDERSON RUDNICK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC109.1M2.0M
STATE STREET CORP98.6M1.8M
AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC97.1M1.8M
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/75.0M1.4M

13F positions as of 2026-03-31, filed up to 45 days after quarter end. Long-only US equity — shorts and derivatives never appear. What 13F does and does not show →

Short selling

Avg short volume, 90d62.2% of tape
Days observed61

This is off-exchange short volume, not short interest: it is flow, not position, and 40–50% is normal because market makers short to fill your buy. Why that number misleads →

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