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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-25-103205"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CAKE"
cik: "0000887596"
company_name: "CHEESECAKE FACTORY INC"
filed_at: "2025-10-28T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T02:05:58.641571+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Cheesecake Factory Q3 revenue $907.2M, EPS $0.66; comp sales +0.3%

## Summary
- Total revenue $907.2M, up 4.8% YoY; diluted EPS $0.66; adjusted diluted EPS $0.68.
- Comparable restaurant sales at Cheesecake Factory restaurants +0.3% year-over-year.
- Opened two FRC and two international Cheesecake Factory units in Q3; on track for up to 25 new restaurants in fiscal 2025.
- Declared quarterly cash dividend of $0.27 per share, payable Nov 25, 2025, record Nov 11, 2025.
- Liquidity $556.5M ($190M cash); $644M debt; repurchased ~18,900 shares for $1.2M in Q3.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-25-103205
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CAKE
- cik: 0000887596
- company_name: CHEESECAKE FACTORY INC
- filed_at: 2025-10-28T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/887596/000110465925103205/0001104659-25-103205-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/887596/000110465925103205/tm2529478d1_8k.htm

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