Cheesecake Factory Insider Trades
NASDAQ: CAKEConsumer DiscretionaryRestaurantsUSD
At close: Oct 9, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
Last 12 months
- Purchases
- 0 · $0
- Sales
- 19 · $30.15M
- Shares bought / sold
- 0 / 340.82K
- Net activity
- Net selling $30.1 million
Cheesecake Factory insider activity
Over the last 12 months, Cheesecake Factory insiders reported 54 transactions on SEC Form 4: 0 open-market purchases and 19 sales. Insiders bought $0 and sold $30.1 million worth of stock, for net insider selling of $30.1 million. The largest seller was OVERTON DAVID, with $16.4 million in reported sales.
The most recent filing shows KRANSDORF JEROME I (Director) reporting a transaction in 200 shares on Sep 1, 2026. Insider sales are common for compensation, tax and diversification reasons, while open-market purchases are rarer; tracking both helps put CAKE's ownership changes in context.
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CAKE insider transactions
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Value | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | KRANSDORF JEROME IDirector | Gift | 200 | — | Form 4 |
| Aug 26, 2026 | KRANSDORF JEROME IDirector | Gift | 800 | — | Form 4 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Meyer Janice L.Director | Sale | 1,958 | $214.12K | Form 4 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | Ames Edie ADirector | Sale | 3,000 | $320.85K | Form 4 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | Gordon David MPRESIDENT | Sale | 15,084 | $1.66M | Form 4 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | Gordon David MPRESIDENT | Sale | 16,866 | $1.85M | Form 4 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | Gordon David MPRESIDENT | Option exercise | 5,826 | $203.39K | Form 4 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | Gordon David MPRESIDENT | Option exercise | 11,040 | $443.37K | Form 4 |
| Aug 5, 2026 | OVERTON DAVIDCHAIRMAN AND C.E.O. | Sale | 94,145 | $10.00M | Form 4 |
| Aug 4, 2026 | CAPPELLO ALEXANDER LDirector | Sale | 64 | $6.79K | Form 4 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | CAPPELLO ALEXANDER LDirector | Sale | 59 | $6.15K | Form 4 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | May ScarlettEVP, GENERAL COUNSEL | Sale | 7,978 | $819.02K | Form 4 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | CAPPELLO ALEXANDER LDirector | Sale | 100 | $10.30K | Form 4 |
| Jul 30, 2026 | Clark Matthew EliotEXEC VP, CFO | Sale | 68,900 | $6.84M | Form 4 |
| Jul 30, 2026 | Clark Matthew EliotEXEC VP, CFO | Option exercise | 68,900 | $2.77M | Form 4 |
| Jul 30, 2026 | Hanscom Ashley WPRINCIPAL ACCOUNTING OFFICER | Sale | 3,500 | $350.00K | Form 4 |
| Jul 30, 2026 | CAPPELLO ALEXANDER LDirector | Sale | 2,095 | $212.64K | Form 4 |
| Jun 2, 2026 | CAPPELLO ALEXANDER LDirector | Sale | 2,490 | $161.60K | Form 4 |
| May 28, 2026 | CAPPELLO ALEXANDER LDirector | Award | 2,490 | — | Form 4 |
| May 28, 2026 | Collins KhanhDirector | Award | 1,250 | — | Form 4 |
| May 28, 2026 | Meyer Janice L.Director | Award | 2,490 | — | Form 4 |
| May 1, 2026 | OVERTON DAVIDCHAIRMAN AND C.E.O. | Sale | 104,000 | $6.35M | Form 4 |
| May 1, 2026 | OVERTON DAVIDCHAIRMAN AND C.E.O. | Option exercise | 104,000 | $4.79M | Form 4 |
| Apr 1, 2026 | Gordon David MPRESIDENT | Tax withholding | 1,167 | $64.54K | Form 4 |
| Apr 1, 2026 | May ScarlettEVP, GENERAL COUNSEL | Tax withholding | 525 | $29.03K | Form 4 |
| Apr 1, 2026 | Clark Matthew EliotEXEC VP, CFO | Tax withholding | 1,059 | $58.56K | Form 4 |
| Apr 1, 2026 | OVERTON DAVIDCHAIRMAN AND C.E.O. | Tax withholding | 4,655 | $257.42K | Form 4 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | May ScarlettEVP, GENERAL COUNSEL | Sale | 5,206 | $327.71K | Form 4 |
| Feb 25, 2026 | Alex Spero GEVP Operations - CFRI | Sale | 4,790 | $316.12K | Form 4 |
| Feb 25, 2026 | Hanscom Ashley WPRINCIPAL ACCOUNTING OFFICER | Sale | 2,951 | $193.69K | Form 4 |
| Feb 25, 2026 | Clark Matthew EliotEXEC VP, CFO | Sale | 7,000 | $459.90K | Form 4 |
| Feb 23, 2026 | CAPPELLO ALEXANDER LDirector | Sale | 635 | $40.47K | Form 4 |
| Feb 16, 2026 | Clark Matthew EliotEXEC VP, CFO | Tax withholding | 3,033 | $177.95K | Form 4 |
| Feb 16, 2026 | Gordon David MPRESIDENT | Tax withholding | 3,562 | $208.98K | Form 4 |
| Feb 16, 2026 | Gordon David MPRESIDENT | Tax withholding | 5,288 | $310.25K | Form 4 |
| Feb 16, 2026 | OVERTON DAVIDCHAIRMAN AND C.E.O. | Tax withholding | 19,247 | $1.13M | Form 4 |
| Feb 16, 2026 | OVERTON DAVIDCHAIRMAN AND C.E.O. | Tax withholding | 21,150 | $1.24M | Form 4 |
| Feb 16, 2026 | Hanscom Ashley WPRINCIPAL ACCOUNTING OFFICER | Tax withholding | 880 | $51.63K | Form 4 |
| Feb 16, 2026 | May ScarlettEVP, GENERAL COUNSEL | Tax withholding | 1,516 | $88.94K | Form 4 |
| Feb 16, 2026 | May ScarlettEVP, GENERAL COUNSEL | Tax withholding | 1,667 | $97.80K | Form 4 |
| Feb 16, 2026 | Alex Spero GEVP Operations - CFRI | Tax withholding | 1,787 | $104.84K | Form 4 |
| Feb 11, 2026 | OVERTON DAVIDCHAIRMAN AND C.E.O. | Award | 63,045 | — | Form 4 |
| Feb 11, 2026 | OVERTON DAVIDCHAIRMAN AND C.E.O. | Award | 50,350 | — | Form 4 |
| Feb 11, 2026 | May ScarlettEVP, GENERAL COUNSEL | Award | 7,043 | — | Form 4 |
| Feb 11, 2026 | May ScarlettEVP, GENERAL COUNSEL | Award | 5,890 | — | Form 4 |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Hanscom Ashley WPRINCIPAL ACCOUNTING OFFICER | Award | 2,280 | — | Form 4 |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Gordon David MPRESIDENT | Award | 15,761 | — | Form 4 |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Gordon David MPRESIDENT | Award | 13,400 | — | Form 4 |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Clark Matthew EliotEXEC VP, CFO | Award | 14,087 | — | Form 4 |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Clark Matthew EliotEXEC VP, CFO | Award | 11,860 | — | Form 4 |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Alex Spero GEVP Operations - CFRI | Award | 2,600 | — | Form 4 |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Clark Matthew EliotEXEC VP, CFO | Tax withholding | 2,864 | $173.47K | Form 4 |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Hanscom Ashley WPRINCIPAL ACCOUNTING OFFICER | Tax withholding | 430 | $26.05K | Form 4 |
| Feb 10, 2026 | May ScarlettEVP, GENERAL COUNSEL | Tax withholding | 1,508 | $91.34K | Form 4 |
| Mar 12, 2018 | Ames Edie ADirector | Buy | 500 | $24.75K | Form 4 |
Transaction codes follow SEC Form 4: P = open-market purchase, S = open-market sale, A = grant or award, M = option exercise, F = shares withheld for taxes. About Form 4