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Cheesecake Factory (CAKE) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions

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CAKE Stock Forecast

Cheesecake Factory (CAKE) stock forecast, based on 48 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $65.50, with a high of $75.00 and a low of $53.00. This represents a 6.24% increase from the last price of $61.65.

$30 $39 $48 $57 $66 $75 High: $75 Avg: $65.5 Low: $53 Last Closed Price: $61.65

CAKE Stock Rating

Cheesecake Factory stock's rating consensus is Hold, based on 48 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 15 Buy (31.25%), 27 Hold (56.25%), 6 Sell (12.50%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Hold
Total 48 0 6 27 15 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

CAKE Price Target Upside V Benchmarks

TypeNameUpside
StockCheesecake Factory6.24%
SectorConsumer Cyclical Stocks 12.30%
IndustryRestaurants Stocks 18.55%

Price Target Trends

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Avg Price Target$66.71$65.00$61.36
Last Closing Price$61.65$61.65$61.65
Upside/Downside8.21%5.43%-0.47%
Ratings Trends
DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
May, 26-6102220
Apr, 26-6102220
Mar, 26-6102220
Feb, 26-892221
Jan, 261882221
Analyst Price Target Forecasts
DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
May 01, 2026Christine DooleyArgus Research$72.00$61.1917.67%16.79%
Apr 30, 2026Lauren SilbermanDeutsche Bank$68.00$62.548.73%10.30%
Apr 30, 2026Zachary FademWells Fargo$65.00$62.673.72%5.43%
Apr 30, 2026Robert W. Baird$65.00$62.673.72%5.43%
Apr 30, 2026Stephens$65.00$62.673.72%5.43%
Apr 30, 2026Barclays$60.00$62.67-4.26%-2.68%
Apr 21, 2026Oppenheimer$72.00$63.0314.23%16.79%
Feb 20, 2026Dennis GeigerUBS$53.00$62.77-15.56%-14.03%
Feb 19, 2026Robert W. Baird$62.00$63.75-2.75%0.57%
Feb 19, 2026Mizuho Securities$75.00$64.0717.06%21.65%
Analyst Rating Forecasts
DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Apr 30, 2026Deutsche BankHoldHoldhold
Apr 30, 2026Wells FargoPositivePositivehold
Apr 30, 2026StephensPositivePositivehold
Apr 30, 2026BarclaysUnderweightUnderweighthold
Apr 21, 2026OppenheimerPositivePositiveupgrade
Apr 15, 2026CitigroupBuyBuyhold
Feb 20, 2026UBSSellSellhold
Feb 19, 2026BarclaysUnderweightUnderweighthold
Feb 09, 2026CitigroupBuyBuyhold
Jan 21, 2026Raymond JamesOutperformMarket Performdowngrade

Financial Forecast

EPS Forecast

Jan 22 Jan 23 Jan 24 Jan 25 Jan 26 Jan 27 Jan 28
Jan 22Jan 23Jan 24Jan 25Jan 26Jan 27Jan 28
Reported-------
Avg Forecast$2.24$1.54$2.61$3.31$3.70$4.07$4.46
High Forecast$2.26$1.56$2.66$3.37$3.92$4.08$4.51
Low Forecast$2.23$1.53$2.55$3.29$3.53$4.06$4.44
Surprise %-------

Revenue Forecast

$3B $3B $3B $4B $4B $5B Jan 22 Jan 23 Jan 24 Jan 25 Jan 26 Jan 27 Jan 28
Jan 22Jan 23Jan 24Jan 25Jan 26Jan 27Jan 28
Reported-------
Avg Forecast$2.93B$3.31B$3.44B$3.57B$3.76B$4.00B$4.20B
High Forecast$2.94B$3.34B$3.45B$3.58B$3.78B$4.00B$4.21B
Low Forecast$2.91B$3.30B$3.43B$3.56B$3.75B$4.00B$4.18B
Surprise %-------

Net Income Forecast

$50M $90M $130M $170M $210M $250M Jan 22 Jan 23 Jan 24 Jan 25 Jan 26 Jan 27 Jan 28
Jan 22Jan 23Jan 24Jan 25Jan 26Jan 27Jan 28
Reported-------
Avg Forecast$87.52M$105.97M$85.37M$163.35M$176.21M$199.30M$218.72M
High Forecast$105.02M$127.17M$102.45M$165.31M$192.47M$200.20M$221.38M
Low Forecast$70.01M$84.78M$68.30M$161.39M$173.27M$199.29M$217.66M
Surprise %-------

CAKE Forecast FAQ

Is Cheesecake Factory stock a buy?

Cheesecake Factory stock has a consensus rating of Hold, based on 48 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 15 Buy, 27 Hold, 6 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that Cheesecake Factory is a neutral investment for most analysts.

What is Cheesecake Factory's price target?

Cheesecake Factory's price target, set by 48 Wall Street analysts, averages $65.5 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $53 at the low end to $75 at the high end, suggesting a potential 6.24% change from the previous closing price of $61.65.

How does Cheesecake Factory stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

Cheesecake Factory's stock forecast shows a 6.24% upside, underperforming the average forecast for the consumer cyclical stocks sector (12.30%) and underperforming the restaurants stocks industry (18.55%).

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for Cheesecake Factory over the past three months?

  • May 2026: 0% Strong Buy, 30.00% Buy, 50.00% Hold, 10.00% Sell, 10.00% Strong Sell.
  • April 2026: 0% Strong Buy, 30.00% Buy, 50.00% Hold, 10.00% Sell, 10.00% Strong Sell.
  • March 2026: 0% Strong Buy, 30.00% Buy, 50.00% Hold, 10.00% Sell, 10.00% Strong Sell.

What is Cheesecake Factory’s EPS forecast?

Cheesecake Factory's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in January 2022 is $2.24, marking a 0% decrease from the reported - in 2021. Estimates for the following years are $1.54 in 2023, $2.61 in 2024, $3.31 in 2025, $3.7 in 2026, $4.07 in 2027, and $4.46 in 2028.

What is Cheesecake Factory’s revenue forecast?

Cheesecake Factory's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in January 2022 is $2.93B, reflecting a 0% decrease from the reported - in 2021. The forecast for 2023 is $3.31B, followed by $3.44B for 2024, $3.57B for 2025, $3.76B for 2026, $4B for 2027, and $4.2B for 2028.

What is Cheesecake Factory’s net income forecast?

Cheesecake Factory's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in January 2022 stands at $87.52M, representing a 0% decrease from the reported - in 2021. Projections indicate $105.97M in 2023, $85.37M in 2024, $163.35M in 2025, $176.21M in 2026, $199.3M in 2027, and $218.72M in 2028.