secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     CHEESECAKE FACTORY INC (CAKE)
CIK:        0000887596
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-06-03T20:30:33+00:00
Accession:  0001104659-26-070125
Event type: other
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.15
Item codes: 5.07
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Cheesecake Factory shareholders elect all 8 directors, ratify KPMG, approve say-on-pay
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- All eight director nominees elected; highest against votes were 3.0M for Kransdorf and 2.4M each for Cappello and Pittaway.
- KPMG LLP ratified as independent auditor for fiscal 2026 with 43.1M votes for, 466k against, 14.9k abstain.
- Non-binding advisory vote on executive compensation approved with 37.7M for, 212k against, 24.2k abstain; 5.7M broker non-votes.
- Meeting held May 28, 2026; no other matters submitted for stockholder action.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/887596/000110465926070125/0001104659-26-070125-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/887596/000110465926070125/tm2616600d1_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-26-070125

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