The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated (CAKE)
NASDAQ: CAKE · Real-Time Price · USD
46.98
-0.80 (-1.67%)
At close: Dec 5, 2025, 4:00 PM EST
47.20
+0.22 (0.47%)
After-hours: Dec 5, 2025, 7:59 PM EST
The Cheesecake Factory Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 15 professional analysts, the 12-month price target for The Cheesecake Factory stock ranges from a low of $47 to a high of $67. The average analyst price target of $57.87 forecasts a 23.18% increase in the stock price over the next year.
Price Target: $57.87 (+23.18%)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for The Cheesecake Factory stock is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Jun '25 | Jul '25 | Aug '25 | Sep '25 | Oct '25 | Nov '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Buy | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Hold | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Sell | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Strong Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argus Research | Argus Research | Strong Buy Maintains $72 → $55 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $72 → $55 | +17.07% | Nov 7, 2025 |
| JP Morgan | JP Morgan | Sell Maintains $57 → $52 | Sell | Maintains | $57 → $52 | +10.69% | Oct 30, 2025 |
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Strong Buy Maintains $68 → $65 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $68 → $65 | +38.36% | Oct 29, 2025 |
| Mizuho | Mizuho | Buy Maintains $70 → $65 | Buy | Maintains | $70 → $65 | +38.36% | Oct 29, 2025 |
| Raymond James | Raymond James | Buy Reiterates $70 → $60 | Buy | Reiterates | $70 → $60 | +27.71% | Oct 29, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
3.82B
from 3.58B
Increased by 6.51%
Revenue Next Year
3.99B
from 3.82B
Increased by 4.67%
EPS This Year
3.83
from 3.20
Increased by 19.72%
EPS Next Year
4.09
from 3.83
Increased by 6.79%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 3.9B | 4.1B | ||
| Avg | 3.8B | 4.0B | ||
| Low | 3.7B | 3.8B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 9.8% | 8.4% | ||
| Avg | 6.5% | 4.7% | ||
| Low | 2.1% | -0.2% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 4.04 | 4.41 | ||
| Avg | 3.83 | 4.09 | ||
| Low | 3.61 | 3.63 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 26.3% | 15.1% | ||
| Avg | 19.7% | 6.8% | ||
| Low | 12.7% | -5.4% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.