8-K current report · filed Jul 29, 2026

CHEESECAKE FACTORY INC (CAKE) 8-K Current Report: July 29, 2026

Item 7.01Item EX-99.1CAKE overview

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CHEESECAKE FACTORY INC (CAKE) filed an 8-K current report with the SEC on July 29, 2026 reporting Item 7.01 (Regulation FD Disclosure), Item EX-99.1 (Exhibit EX-99.1). FY2026 net income margin target corrected to 5.4%, replacing erroneous 5% figure.

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Item 7.01 · Regulation FD Disclosure

  • FY2026 net income margin target corrected to 5.4%, replacing erroneous 5% figure
  • Revised investor presentation posted July 29, 2026, with corrected slide 31
  • Correction raises stated target by 0.4 percentage points, relevant to earnings-model assumptions

Item EX-99.1 · Exhibit EX-99.1

  • 2Q26 revenue $1.0B, up 8% year over year, with net income $69M, up 25%
  • Adjusted diluted EPS $1.44, up 24%, and adjusted EBITDA $118M, up 18%
  • 2026 outlook: approximately $4.0B sales, 1%-2% comparable-sales growth, and as many as 26 new openings
  • Growth concentrated in North Italia and Flower Child, each targeting approximately 20% annual unit growth
  • Shareholder returns supported by $0.30 Q3 dividend and repurchases intended to offset employee stock compensation dilution

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