Cheesecake Factory Dividend History
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At close: Oct 7, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
- Dividend yield
- 1.07%
- Annual dividend
- $1.14
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- Ex-dividend date
- Aug 11, 2026
- Payment date
- —
- Payout ratio
- 32%
Cheesecake Factory dividend summary
Cheesecake Factory pays a quarterly dividend of $0.30 per share ($1.20 annualized), a 1.12% yield at the current price. It last raised its per-share payment in March 2026, from $0.27 to $0.30. Over the past five full years, annual dividends per share have grown at a 24.6% compound annual rate.
The payout ratio is 32% of trailing earnings per share. CAKE has 49 recorded dividend payments since 2012, totaling $1.17 per share over the last 12 months.
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CAKE dividend history
| Ex-dividend date | Cash amount | Change | Pay date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2026 | $0.30 | — | — |
| May 13, 2026 | $0.30 | — | — |
| Mar 4, 2026 | $0.30 | +11.1% | — |
| Nov 10, 2025 | $0.27 | — | — |
| Aug 12, 2025 | $0.27 | — | — |
| May 14, 2025 | $0.27 | — | — |
| Mar 5, 2025 | $0.27 | — | — |
| Nov 13, 2024 | $0.27 | — | — |
| Aug 14, 2024 | $0.27 | — | — |
| May 21, 2024 | $0.27 | — | — |
| Mar 5, 2024 | $0.27 | — | — |
| Nov 14, 2023 | $0.27 | — | — |
| Aug 15, 2023 | $0.27 | — | — |
| May 23, 2023 | $0.27 | — | — |
| Mar 7, 2023 | $0.27 | — | — |
| Nov 14, 2022 | $0.27 | — | — |
| Aug 9, 2022 | $0.27 | — | — |
| May 10, 2022 | $0.27 | -25.0% | — |
| Mar 6, 2020 | $0.36 | — | — |
| Nov 8, 2019 | $0.36 | — | — |
| Aug 13, 2019 | $0.36 | +9.1% | — |
| May 15, 2019 | $0.33 | — | — |
| Mar 1, 2019 | $0.33 | — | — |
| Nov 13, 2018 | $0.33 | — | — |
| Aug 14, 2018 | $0.33 | +13.8% | — |
| May 9, 2018 | $0.29 | — | — |
| Feb 27, 2018 | $0.29 | — | — |
| Nov 14, 2017 | $0.29 | — | — |
| Aug 14, 2017 | $0.29 | +20.8% | — |
| May 15, 2017 | $0.24 | — | — |
| Mar 6, 2017 | $0.24 | — | — |
| Nov 7, 2016 | $0.24 | — | — |
| Aug 8, 2016 | $0.24 | +20.0% | — |
| May 9, 2016 | $0.20 | — | — |
| Feb 26, 2016 | $0.20 | — | — |
| Nov 5, 2015 | $0.20 | — | — |
| Aug 3, 2015 | $0.20 | +21.2% | — |
| May 4, 2015 | $0.165 | — | — |
| Feb 23, 2015 | $0.165 | — | — |
| Nov 3, 2014 | $0.165 | — | — |
| Aug 4, 2014 | $0.165 | +17.9% | — |
| May 5, 2014 | $0.14 | — | — |
| Feb 24, 2014 | $0.14 | — | — |
| Nov 4, 2013 | $0.14 | — | — |
| Aug 5, 2013 | $0.14 | +16.7% | — |
| May 6, 2013 | $0.12 | — | — |
| Mar 4, 2013 | $0.12 | — | — |
| Nov 5, 2012 | $0.12 | — | — |
| Aug 6, 2012 | $0.12 | — | — |
Dividends by year
| Year | Total per share | Payments | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.90 | 3 | -16.7% |
| 2025 | $1.08 | 4 | 0.0% |
| 2024 | $1.08 | 4 | 0.0% |
| 2023 | $1.08 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 2022 | $0.81 | 3 | — |
| 2020 | $0.36 | 1 | -73.9% |
| 2019 | $1.38 | 4 | +11.3% |
| 2018 | $1.24 | 4 | +17.0% |
| 2017 | $1.06 | 4 | +20.5% |
| 2016 | $0.88 | 4 | +20.5% |
| 2015 | $0.73 | 4 | +19.7% |
| 2014 | $0.61 | 4 | +17.3% |
| 2013 | $0.52 | 4 | +116.7% |
| 2012 | $0.24 | 2 | — |
CAKE stock splits
| Date | Ratio | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 2004 | 3-for-2 | Forward split |
| Jun 19, 2001 | 3-for-2 | Forward split |
| Jun 9, 2000 | 3-for-2 | Forward split |
| Apr 2, 1998 | 3-for-2 | Forward split |
| Mar 16, 1994 | 3-for-2 | Forward split |