The Cheesecake Factory (CAKE) Stock Forecast & Price Target
The Cheesecake Factory · NASDAQ
$107.25-0.33 (-0.30%)
15-min delayed · Sep 8, 3:45 PM ET · Get real-time quotes →
The Quantellect read.Of the 15 firms covering The Cheesecake Factory, 4 rate it Buy or better, 9 sit at Hold, and 2 rate it Sell or worse, a hold consensus. Targets span $56.00 to $110.00, a moderate spread. The average target of $82.67 sits 23% below the current $107.25. Sentiment has drifted a little more constructive lately, with Sell ratings easing from 3 to 2 over recent months. On the fundamentals, the Street sees consensus EPS building from about $1.17 next quarter toward $4.96 the year after.Descriptive synthesis of third-party analyst data, not a Quantellect rating or recommendation.
ANALYST CONSENSUS15 ratings
Hold
Strong Buy00%
Buy427%
Hold960%
Sell213%
Strong Sell00%
Based on 15 analysts giving stock ratings to The Cheesecake Factory.
As of Sep, 4 of 15 firms rate CAKE a Buy (9 Hold, 2 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
CAKE EPS & revenue forecast
EPS · NEXT QUARTER
$1.17
Range $1.04 – $1.52 · 18 analysts · +17% YoY
Next period, 18 analysts expect The Cheesecake Factory to earn $1.17 a share (range $1.04 – $1.52), versus $1.00 a year earlier. Full-year consensus is $4.49, growing to $4.96 the year after.
REVENUE · NEXT QUARTER
$1.0B
Range $1.0B – $1.1B · 18 analysts · +6% YoY
Revenue is expected to reach $1.0B (range $1.0B – $1.1B), +6.1% year-over-year. Full-year consensus is $4.0B, rising to $4.3B next year.
Top analysts covering The Cheesecake Factory
Ranked by each analyst's overall Quantellect track record across all the stocks they cover, shown with their current call on CAKE.
#1
Jim Salera
Stephens & Co. · Rank #447
Hold
$93.00-13.3% to target
Overall win rate
19%
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#2
JT
Jon Tower
Citigroup
Buy
$104.00-3.0% to target
Coverage
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#3
Zachary Fadem
Wells Fargo
Hold
$90.00-16.1% to target
Coverage
—
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#4
Nick Setyan
Mizuho
Hold
$93.00-13.3% to target
Coverage
—
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#5
John Ivankoe
JP Morgan
Hold
$105.00-2.1% to target
Coverage
—
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CAKE stock forecast FAQ
What is CAKE's average 12-month price target?+
The 15 analysts with a live target average $82.67 for The Cheesecake Factory over the next 12 months, ranging from a $110.00 high to a $56.00 low.
Is CAKE stock a Buy, Sell or Hold right now?+
The current consensus is Hold. Of the 15 analyst ratings, 4 are Buy or Strong Buy, 9 are Hold, and 2 are Sell or Strong Sell.
What are the highest and lowest price targets for CAKE?+
The Street-high target is $110.00 (Argus Research), and the Street-low is $56.00 (Freedom Capital Markets). The average of all 15 active targets is $82.67.
How many Wall Street analysts cover CAKE?+
15 analysts have an active rating on The Cheesecake Factory, and 15 firms carry a live 12-month price target.
Who is the most accurate analyst covering CAKE?+
Among analysts who currently cover CAKE, Jim Salera of Stephens & Co. has the strongest overall Quantellect track record (Rank #447). Their current call is Hold with a $93.00 target.
What is The Cheesecake Factory's projected EPS for next quarter?+
The consensus estimate is $1.17 per share (range $1.04 – $1.52) across 18 analysts. Full-year EPS is projected at $4.49, rising to $4.96 the following year.
How much revenue is The Cheesecake Factory expected to report next quarter?+
Consensus revenue is $1.0B (range $1.0B – $1.1B). Full-year revenue is projected at $4.0B, growing to $4.3B next year.
Have analysts been upgrading or downgrading CAKE lately?+
As of Sep, 4 of 15 firms rate CAKE a Buy (9 Hold, 2 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
How are the analysts on this page ranked?+
By each analyst's overall Quantellect track record — a sample-adjusted measure of how accurate their calls have been across every stock they cover. We do not rank on their CAKE calls alone, since a single stock is too small a sample to be reliable.
Which data on this page is live, and how often does it update?+
Price and daily change are 15-minute delayed market data. Analyst ratings, targets, consensus and earnings estimates are aggregated from multiple data providers and refresh daily.
Disclaimer: Ratings, price targets, consensus and earnings estimates on this page describe third-party analyst research aggregated from multiple data providers and refreshed daily; price and daily change are 15-minute delayed. These are historical opinions, not recommendations, and nothing on this page, including The Quantellect read, is a rating, a price target, or investment advice from Quantellect. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.
