The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated
The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated (CAKE) Insider Trading
Form 4 buy vs sell counts, ratio, and sentiment — switch this quarter or last 12 months; chart and transactions below.
SEC EDGAR · FMP · CAKE · as of Jun 8, 2026
Activity summary
Buy transactions
0
P-Purchase only
Sell transactions
11
12 Months
Buy/Sell ratio
0.00
Buy/Sell (by trades)
Overall sentiment
The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated insiders have been primarily selling shares over the past 12 Months. Selling activity is often driven by pre-scheduled Rule 10b5-1 plans rather than negative sentiment toward the company.
▸ Source: SEC EDGAR · Form 3 & 4 · via Financial Modeling Prep · Buy = P-Purchase only · Sell = S-Sale only
As of Jun 8, 2026
CAKE insider buying and selling by quarter
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▸ Source: SEC EDGAR · Form 3 & 4 · via Financial Modeling Prep · last 8 quarters
As of Jun 8, 2026
Active insiders
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▸ Aggregated from reportingName · top 5 by trade count (12M) · no extra API
Recent insider transactions
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| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Value | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 2026 | CAPPELLO ALEXANDER L Director | Sale | 2,490 | $162K | Form 4 |
| May 28, 2026 | Meyer Janice L. Director | Award | 2,490 | — | Form 4 |
| May 28, 2026 | Collins Khanh Director | Award | 1,250 | — | Form 4 |
| May 28, 2026 | CAPPELLO ALEXANDER L Director | Award | 2,490 | — | Form 4 |
| May 1, 2026 | OVERTON DAVID CHAIRMAN AND C.E.O. · Director | Option | 104,000 | $4.79M⚡ | Form 4 |
| May 1, 2026 | OVERTON DAVID CHAIRMAN AND C.E.O. · Director | Sale | 104,000 | $6.35M⚡ | Form 4 |
| Apr 1, 2026 | OVERTON DAVID CHAIRMAN AND C.E.O. · Director | Other | 4,655 | $257K | Form 4 |
| Apr 1, 2026 | May Scarlett EVP, GENERAL COUNSEL | Other | 525 | $29K | Form 4 |
| Apr 1, 2026 | Gordon David M PRESIDENT | Other | 1,167 | $65K | Form 4 |
| Apr 1, 2026 | Clark Matthew Eliot EXEC VP, CFO | Other | 1,059 | $59K | Form 4 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | May Scarlett EVP, GENERAL COUNSEL | Sale | 5,206 | $328K | Form 4 |
| Feb 25, 2026 | Alex Spero G EVP Operations - CFRI | Sale | 4,790 | $316K | Form 4 |
| Feb 25, 2026 | Clark Matthew Eliot EXEC VP, CFO | Sale | 7,000 | $460K | Form 4 |
| Feb 25, 2026 | Hanscom Ashley W PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTING OFFICER | Sale | 2,951 | $194K | Form 4 |
| Feb 16, 2026 | Alex Spero G EVP Operations - CFRI | Other | 1,787 | $105K | Form 4 |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Alex Spero G EVP Operations - CFRI | Award | 2,600 | — | Form 4 |
| Feb 23, 2026 | CAPPELLO ALEXANDER L Director | Sale | 635 | $40K | Form 4 |
| Feb 16, 2026 | OVERTON DAVID CHAIRMAN AND C.E.O. · Director | Other | 19,247 | $1.13M⚡ | Form 4 |
| Feb 16, 2026 | OVERTON DAVID CHAIRMAN AND C.E.O. · Director | Other | 21,150 | $1.24M⚡ | Form 4 |
| Feb 16, 2026 | May Scarlett EVP, GENERAL COUNSEL | Other | 1,516 | $89K | Form 4 |
| Feb 16, 2026 | May Scarlett EVP, GENERAL COUNSEL | Other | 1,667 | $98K | Form 4 |
| Feb 16, 2026 | Hanscom Ashley W PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTING OFFICER | Other | 880 | $52K | Form 4 |
| Feb 16, 2026 | Gordon David M PRESIDENT | Other | 3,562 | $209K | Form 4 |
| Feb 16, 2026 | Gordon David M PRESIDENT | Other | 5,288 | $310K | Form 4 |
| Feb 16, 2026 | Clark Matthew Eliot EXEC VP, CFO | Other | 3,033 | $178K | Form 4 |
OVERTON DAVID
CHAIRMAN AND C.E.O. · Director
Date
May 1
Shares
104,000
Price
$46.03
Value
$4.79M ⚡
OVERTON DAVID
CHAIRMAN AND C.E.O. · Director
Date
May 1
Shares
104,000
Price
$61.02
Value
$6.35M ⚡
OVERTON DAVID
CHAIRMAN AND C.E.O. · Director
Date
Apr 1
Shares
4,655
Price
$55.30
Value
$257K
May Scarlett
EVP, GENERAL COUNSEL
Date
Mar 10
Shares
5,206
Price
$62.95
Value
$328K
Alex Spero G
EVP Operations - CFRI
Date
Feb 25
Shares
4,790
Price
$66.00
Value
$316K
Hanscom Ashley W
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTING OFFICER
Date
Feb 25
Shares
2,951
Price
$65.64
Value
$194K
Alex Spero G
EVP Operations - CFRI
Date
Feb 16
Shares
1,787
Price
$58.67
Value
$105K
OVERTON DAVID
CHAIRMAN AND C.E.O. · Director
Date
Feb 16
Shares
19,247
Price
$58.67
Value
$1.13M ⚡
OVERTON DAVID
CHAIRMAN AND C.E.O. · Director
Date
Feb 16
Shares
21,150
Price
$58.67
Value
$1.24M ⚡
May Scarlett
EVP, GENERAL COUNSEL
Date
Feb 16
Shares
1,516
Price
$58.67
Value
$89K
May Scarlett
EVP, GENERAL COUNSEL
Date
Feb 16
Shares
1,667
Price
$58.67
Value
$98K
Hanscom Ashley W
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTING OFFICER
Date
Feb 16
Shares
880
Price
$58.67
Value
$52K
Clark Matthew Eliot
EXEC VP, CFO
Date
Feb 16
Shares
3,033
Price
$58.67
Value
$178K
⚡ = value ≥ $1M · Award/Option price shows — · formType=4 · securityName=Common Stock · url → sec.gov/Archives/edgar
▸ Source: SEC EDGAR · Form 4 filings · ⚡ = value ≥ $1M · Award/Option price shows —
About CAKE insider trading
CAKE insider trades
The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated (CAKE) insider trading data is sourced from SEC Form 4 filings submitted by corporate insiders, including Gordon David M (PRESIDENT), OVERTON DAVID (CHAIRMAN AND C.E.O. · Director), May Scarlett (EVP, GENERAL COUNSEL). Over the past 12 months, 5 insiders have filed transactions with the SEC. CAKE insiders have been primarily selling, which may reflect pre-scheduled Rule 10b5-1 plan executions.
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Frequently asked questions
CAKE insider trading · 5 questionsThe insiders of The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated (CAKE) include executives and directors such as Gordon David M (PRESIDENT), OVERTON DAVID (CHAIRMAN AND C.E.O. · Director), May Scarlett (EVP, GENERAL COUNSEL), among others. Over the past 12 months, 5 insiders have filed Form 4 transactions with the SEC. Insider transactions are required to be reported within 2 business days of the trade date.
▸ Source: FMP /stable/insider-trading/search · SEC EDGAR Form 3 & 4 · acquisitionOrDisposition A=Buy, D=Sell · RSU vesting (M-Exempt) excluded from sentiment bar · As of Jun 8, 2026