Insider trading activities (stock purchases, sales, and option exercises) reported by insiders of Cheesecake Factory Inc (CAKE) since 2015 are shown in Table 1 and Table 2. Table 1 shows the monthly insider trading data of Cheesecake Factory Inc. Table 2 shows the detailed insider transactions. This company's CIK number is 887596.
Total stock buying since 2015: $2,109,448.
Total stock sales since 2015: $160,546,805.
Total stock option exercises since 2015: $88,130,428.
| Insider Buying | Insider Sales | Option Exercises | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Shares | Value | Shares | Value | Shares | Value |
| 2026 | 0 | $0 | 338,863 | $29,933,340 | 189,766 | $8,187,208 |
| 2025 | 0 | $0 | 492,901 | $26,979,277 | 464,440 | $20,376,086 |
| 2024 | 0 | $0 | 286,400 | $13,378,486 | 269,520 | $10,823,923 |
| 2022 | 5,800 | $200,033 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| 2021 | 2,560 | $113,483 | 482,558 | $26,831,312 | 452,760 | $19,488,658 |
| 2020 | 2,100 | $67,506 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| 2019 | 9,536 | $426,908 | 163,997 | $7,792,271 | 173,700 | $5,087,672 |
| 2018 | 1,300 | $66,579 | 141,086 | $7,331,235 | 141,500 | $4,366,260 |
| 2017 | 26,130 | $1,142,697 | 84,496 | $5,168,466 | 83,214 | $2,201,892 |
| 2016 | 0 | $0 | 509,656 | $26,781,792 | 499,068 | $10,185,753 |
| 2015 | 1,945 | $92,242 | 309,896 | $16,350,626 | 319,532 | $7,412,976 |
| Trading Period | Insider Buying | Insider Sales | Option Exercises | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| year-month | Shares | Value | Shares | Value | Shares | Value |
| 2026-08 | 0 | $0 | 129,218 | $13,854,033 | 16,866 | $633,065 |
| 2026-07 | 0 | $0 | 82,573 | $8,233,737 | 68,900 | $2,767,023 |
| 2026-06 | 0 | $0 | 2,490 | $161,601 | 0 | $0 |
| 2026-05 | 0 | $0 | 104,000 | $6,346,080 | 104,000 | $4,787,120 |
| 2026-03 | 0 | $0 | 5,206 | $327,707 | 0 | $0 |
| 2026-02 | 0 | $0 | 15,376 | $1,010,182 | 0 | $0 |
| 2025-08 | 0 | $0 | 43,335 | $2,734,135 | 33,400 | $1,439,373 |
| 2025-07 | 0 | $0 | 12,388 | $816,121 | 0 | $0 |
| 2025-06 | 0 | $0 | 18,800 | $1,105,853 | 18,800 | $755,007 |
| 2025-05 | 0 | $0 | 191,078 | $10,232,313 | 176,626 | $7,955,568 |
| 2025-02 | 0 | $0 | 227,300 | $12,090,855 | 235,614 | $10,226,138 |
| 2024-11 | 0 | $0 | 282,615 | $13,226,727 | 269,520 | $10,823,923 |
| 2024-05 | 0 | $0 | 3,785 | $151,759 | 0 | $0 |
| 2022-12 | 4,000 | $129,056 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| 2022-03 | 1,300 | $49,952 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| 2022-02 | 500 | $21,025 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| 2021-12 | 410 | $16,862 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| 2021-11 | 1,650 | $74,446 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| 2021-08 | 500 | $22,175 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| 2021-05 | 0 | $0 | 87,660 | $5,473,468 | 69,660 | $3,152,515 |
| 2021-04 | 0 | $0 | 7,500 | $461,760 | 7,500 | $360,075 |
| 2021-03 | 0 | $0 | 17,778 | $1,028,117 | 16,000 | $771,040 |
| 2021-02 | 0 | $0 | 369,620 | $19,867,967 | 359,600 | $15,205,028 |
| 2020-03 | 2,100 | $67,506 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| Trade Date | Insider Name | Trade Type | Shares | Price ($) | Value ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-10 | Gordon David M (PRESIDENT) | Sale | 31,950 | 110.03 | 3,515,458 |
| 2026-08-10 | Gordon David M (PRESIDENT) | Option Ex | 16,866 | 37.53 | 633,065 |
| 2026-08-10 | Ames Edie A | Sale | 3,000 | 106.95 | 320,850 |
| 2026-08-05 | Overton David (CHAIRMAN AND C.E.O.) | Sale | 94,145 | 106.27 | 10,004,789 |
| 2026-08-04 | Cappello Alexander L | Sale | 64 | 106.08 | 6,789 |
| 2026-08-03 | Cappello Alexander L | Sale | 59 | 104.20 | 6,147 |
| 2026-07-31 | May Scarlett (EVP, GENERAL COUNSEL) | Sale | 7,978 | 102.66 | 819,021 |
| 2026-07-31 | Cappello Alexander L | Sale | 100 | 103.04 | 10,304 |
| 2026-07-30 | Hanscom Ashley W (PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTING OFFICER) | Sale | 3,500 | 100.00 | 350,000 |
| 2026-07-30 | Clark Matthew Eliot (EXEC VP, CFO) | Sale | 68,900 | 99.30 | 6,841,770 |
| 2026-07-30 | Clark Matthew Eliot (EXEC VP, CFO) | Option Ex | 68,900 | 40.16 | 2,767,023 |
| 2026-07-30 | Cappello Alexander L | Sale | 2,095 | 101.50 | 212,642 |
| 2026-06-02 | Cappello Alexander L | Sale | 2,490 | 64.90 | 161,601 |
| 2026-05-01 | Overton David (CHAIRMAN AND C.E.O.) | Sale | 104,000 | 61.02 | 6,346,080 |
| 2026-05-01 | Overton David (CHAIRMAN AND C.E.O.) | Option Ex | 104,000 | 46.03 | 4,787,120 |
| 2026-03-10 | May Scarlett (EVP, GENERAL COUNSEL) | Sale | 5,206 | 62.95 | 327,707 |
| 2026-02-25 | Alex Spero G (EVP Operations - CFRI) | Sale | 4,790 | 66.00 | 316,120 |
| 2026-02-25 | Hanscom Ashley W (PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTING OFFICER) | Sale | 2,951 | 65.64 | 193,688 |
| 2026-02-25 | Clark Matthew Eliot (EXEC VP, CFO) | Sale | 7,000 | 65.70 | 459,900 |
| 2026-02-23 | Cappello Alexander L | Sale | 635 | 63.74 | 40,474 |
| 2025-08-14 | Gordon David M (PRESIDENT) | Sale | 43,335 | 63.09 | 2,734,135 |
| 2025-08-14 | Gordon David M (PRESIDENT) | Option Ex | 33,400 | 43.09 | 1,439,373 |
| 2025-07-31 | Cappello Alexander L | Sale | 12,388 | 65.88 | 816,121 |
| 2025-06-09 | May Scarlett (EVP, GENERAL COUNSEL) | Sale | 18,800 | 58.82 | 1,105,853 |
| 2025-06-09 | May Scarlett (EVP, GENERAL COUNSEL) | Option Ex | 18,800 | 40.16 | 755,007 |
| 2025-05-29 | May Scarlett (EVP, GENERAL COUNSEL) | Sale | 20,800 | 56.02 | 1,165,216 |
| 2025-05-29 | May Scarlett (EVP, GENERAL COUNSEL) | Option Ex | 20,800 | 49.09 | 1,020,968 |
| 2025-05-28 | Carango Keith (PRESIDENT (SUBSIDIARY)) | Sale | 50,500 | 55.12 | 2,783,358 |
| 2025-05-28 | Carango Keith (PRESIDENT (SUBSIDIARY)) | Option Ex | 50,500 | 46.25 | 2,335,524 |
| 2025-05-27 | Clark Matthew Eliot (EXEC VP, CFO) | Sale | 42,900 | 56.00 | 2,402,400 |
| 2025-05-27 | Clark Matthew Eliot (EXEC VP, CFO) | Option Ex | 42,900 | 46.03 | 1,974,687 |
| 2025-05-08 | Gordon David M (PRESIDENT) | Sale | 76,878 | 50.49 | 3,881,339 |
| 2025-05-08 | Gordon David M (PRESIDENT) | Option Ex | 62,426 | 42.04 | 2,624,389 |
| 2025-02-28 | Clark Matthew Eliot (EXEC VP, CFO) | Sale | 19,000 | 54.00 | 1,026,000 |
| 2025-02-28 | Overton David (CHAIRMAN AND C.E.O.) | Sale | 79,300 | 52.99 | 4,202,503 |
| 2025-02-27 | Clark Matthew Eliot (EXEC VP, CFO) | Sale | 29,000 | 53.59 | 1,554,052 |
| 2025-02-27 | Clark Matthew Eliot (EXEC VP, CFO) | Option Ex | 38,000 | 47.06 | 1,788,280 |
| 2025-02-27 | Overton David (CHAIRMAN AND C.E.O.) | Sale | 100,000 | 53.08 | 5,308,300 |
| 2025-02-27 | Overton David (CHAIRMAN AND C.E.O.) | Option Ex | 179,300 | 47.06 | 8,437,858 |
| 2025-02-18 | Carango Keith (PRESIDENT (SUBSIDIARY)) | Option Ex | 1,020 | .00 | 0 |
| 2025-02-18 | Gordon David M (PRESIDENT) | Option Ex | 2,546 | .00 | 0 |
| 2025-02-18 | Clark Matthew Eliot (EXEC VP, CFO) | Option Ex | 2,292 | .00 | 0 |
| 2025-02-18 | May Scarlett (EVP, GENERAL COUNSEL) | Option Ex | 1,246 | .00 | 0 |
| 2025-02-18 | Overton David (CHAIRMAN AND C.E.O.) | Option Ex | 11,210 | .00 | 0 |
| 2024-11-08 | Overton David (CHAIRMAN AND C.E.O.) | Sale | 269,520 | 46.65 | 12,573,916 |
| 2024-11-08 | Overton David (CHAIRMAN AND C.E.O.) | Option Ex | 269,520 | 40.16 | 10,823,923 |
| 2024-11-06 | Carango Keith (PRESIDENT (SUBSIDIARY)) | Sale | 13,095 | 49.85 | 652,811 |
| 2024-05-14 | Carango Keith (PRESIDENT (SUBSIDIARY)) | Sale | 3,785 | 40.09 | 151,759 |
| 2022-12-08 | Ames Edie A | Buy | 4,000 | 32.26 | 129,056 |
| 2022-03-08 | Pittaway David Bruce | Buy | 500 | 34.51 | 17,255 |
| 2022-03-02 | Cappello Alexander L | Buy | 400 | 40.69 | 16,276 |
| 2022-03-01 | Cappello Alexander L | Buy | 400 | 41.05 | 16,421 |
| 2022-02-22 | Pittaway David Bruce | Buy | 500 | 42.05 | 21,025 |
| 2021-12-09 | Ames Edie A | Buy | 410 | 41.13 | 16,862 |
| 2021-11-10 | Ames Edie A | Buy | 1,650 | 45.12 | 74,446 |
| 2021-08-11 | Ames Edie A | Buy | 500 | 44.35 | 22,175 |
| 2021-05-07 | Gordon David M (President) | Sale | 18,000 | 63.86 | 1,149,480 |
| 2021-05-07 | Clark Matthew Eliot (Exec VP, CFO) | Sale | 4,000 | 63.86 | 255,432 |
| 2021-05-07 | Clark Matthew Eliot (Exec VP, CFO) | Option Ex | 4,000 | 48.19 | 192,760 |
| 2021-05-04 | Gordon David M (President) | Sale | 65,660 | 61.96 | 4,068,556 |
| 2021-05-04 | Gordon David M (President) | Option Ex | 65,660 | 45.08 | 2,959,755 |
| 2021-04-30 | Slomann Cheryl (Principal Accounting Officer) | Sale | 7,500 | 61.57 | 461,760 |
| 2021-04-30 | Slomann Cheryl (Principal Accounting Officer) | Option Ex | 7,500 | 48.01 | 360,075 |
| 2021-03-12 | Clark Matthew Eliot (Exec VP, CFO) | Sale | 4,000 | 58.29 | 233,160 |
| 2021-03-12 | Clark Matthew Eliot (Exec VP, CFO) | Option Ex | 4,000 | 48.19 | 192,760 |
| 2021-03-08 | Clark Matthew Eliot (Exec VP, CFO) | Sale | 3,500 | 58.04 | 203,140 |
| 2021-03-08 | Clark Matthew Eliot (Exec VP, CFO) | Option Ex | 3,500 | 48.19 | 168,665 |
| 2021-03-08 | Slomann Cheryl (Principal Accounting Officer) | Sale | 10,278 | 57.58 | 591,817 |
| 2021-03-08 | Slomann Cheryl (Principal Accounting Officer) | Option Ex | 8,500 | 48.19 | 409,615 |
| 2021-02-23 | Overton David (Chairman and C.E.O.) | Sale | 48,794 | 54.10 | 2,639,950 |
| 2021-02-23 | Overton David (Chairman and C.E.O.) | Option Ex | 48,794 | 48.19 | 2,351,382 |
| 2021-02-22 | Carango Keith (President (Subsidiary)) | Sale | 9,400 | 53.07 | 498,858 |
| 2021-02-22 | Carango Keith (President (Subsidiary)) | Option Ex | 9,400 | 43.94 | 413,036 |
| 2021-02-22 | Gordon David M (President) | Sale | 25,000 | 54.64 | 1,366,025 |
| 2021-02-22 | Gordon David M (President) | Option Ex | 25,000 | 35.62 | 890,499 |
| 2021-02-22 | Clark Matthew Eliot (Exec VP, CFO) | Sale | 5,200 | 53.77 | 279,604 |
| 2021-02-22 | Clark Matthew Eliot (Exec VP, CFO) | Option Ex | 5,200 | 35.62 | 185,224 |
| 2021-02-22 | Slomann Cheryl (Principal Accounting Officer) | Sale | 10,020 | 53.44 | 535,498 |
| 2021-02-22 | Overton David (Chairman and C.E.O.) | Sale | 271,206 | 53.64 | 14,548,032 |
| 2021-02-22 | Overton David (Chairman and C.E.O.) | Option Ex | 271,206 | 41.91 | 11,364,887 |
| 2020-03-06 | Ames Edie A | Buy | 1,300 | 30.45 | 39,586 |
| 2020-03-05 | Pittaway David Bruce | Buy | 800 | 34.90 | 27,920 |
| 2019-11-06 | Ames Edie A | Buy | 760 | 43.25 | 32,872 |
| 2019-11-04 | Gordon David M (President) | Sale | 3,700 | 42.98 | 159,022 |
| 2019-11-04 | Gordon David M (President) | Option Ex | 3,700 | 29.29 | 108,373 |
| 2019-08-12 | Mindel Laurence B | Buy | 2,500 | 39.04 | 97,590 |
| 2019-08-06 | Ames Edie A | Buy | 750 | 42.18 | 31,635 |
| 2019-05-16 | Mindel Laurence B | Buy | 2,000 | 47.50 | 95,000 |
| 2019-05-13 | Ames Edie A | Buy | 700 | 47.18 | 33,026 |
| 2019-05-06 | Mindel Laurence B | Buy | 1,500 | 49.64 | 74,461 |
| 2019-03-11 | Slomann Cheryl (Principal Accounting Officer) | Sale | 1,000 | 46.36 | 46,360 |
| 2019-03-07 | Cappello Alexander L | Buy | 126 | 46.45 | 5,852 |
| 2019-03-01 | Overton David (Chairman and C.E.O.) | Sale | 103,400 | 47.73 | 4,935,695 |
| 2019-03-01 | Overton David (Chairman and C.E.O.) | Option Ex | 114,103 | 29.29 | 3,342,076 |
| 2019-02-28 | Overton David (Chairman and C.E.O.) | Sale | 55,897 | 47.43 | 2,651,194 |
| 2019-02-28 | Overton David (Chairman and C.E.O.) | Option Ex | 55,897 | 29.29 | 1,637,223 |
| 2019-02-25 | Ames Edie A | Buy | 1,000 | 46.97 | 46,970 |
| 2019-02-25 | Pittaway David Bruce | Buy | 200 | 47.51 | 9,502 |
| 2018-11-20 | Slomann Cheryl (Principal Accounting Officer) | Sale | 7,500 | 49.21 | 369,052 |
| 2018-11-20 | Slomann Cheryl (Principal Accounting Officer) | Option Ex | 7,500 | 31.10 | 233,250 |
| 2018-08-27 | Slomann Cheryl (Principal Accounting Officer) | Sale | 1,005 | 52.94 | 53,203 |
| 2018-08-22 | Ames Edie A | Buy | 500 | 52.83 | 26,415 |
| 2018-05-31 | Zurzolo Debby R (Exec VP, Gen Counsel & Secy) | Sale | 780 | 52.25 | 40,755 |
| 2018-05-30 | Zurzolo Debby R (Exec VP, Gen Counsel & Secy) | Sale | 1,000 | 52.16 | 52,160 |
| 2018-05-25 | Zurzolo Debby R (Exec VP, Gen Counsel & Secy) | Sale | 1,780 | 51.80 | 92,212 |
| 2018-05-10 | Zurzolo Debby R (Exec VP, Gen Counsel & Secy) | Sale | 936 | 53.61 | 50,179 |
| 2018-05-08 | Zurzolo Debby R (Exec VP, Gen Counsel & Secy) | Sale | 8,000 | 54.10 | 432,800 |
| 2018-05-08 | Zurzolo Debby R (Exec VP, Gen Counsel & Secy) | Option Ex | 9,600 | 29.29 | 281,184 |
| 2018-05-04 | Zurzolo Debby R (Exec VP, Gen Counsel & Secy) | Sale | 6,229 | 53.17 | 331,202 |
| 2018-05-04 | Zurzolo Debby R (Exec VP, Gen Counsel & Secy) | Option Ex | 5,400 | 29.29 | 158,166 |
| 2018-05-02 | Ames Edie A | Buy | 200 | 52.44 | 10,488 |
| 2018-05-01 | Zurzolo Debby R (Exec VP, Gen Counsel & Secy) | Sale | 14,856 | 52.50 | 779,925 |
| 2018-05-01 | Zurzolo Debby R (Exec VP, Gen Counsel & Secy) | Option Ex | 15,000 | 31.10 | 466,500 |
| 2018-04-30 | Overton David (Chairman and C.E.O.) | Sale | 93,300 | 51.94 | 4,845,535 |
| 2018-04-30 | Overton David (Chairman and C.E.O.) | Option Ex | 100,000 | 31.10 | 3,110,000 |
| 2018-03-12 | Ames Edie A | Buy | 500 | 49.51 | 24,755 |
| 2018-03-12 | Cappello Alexander L | Buy | 100 | 49.21 | 4,921 |
| 2018-03-12 | Zurzolo Debby R (Exec VP, Gen Counsel & Secy) | Sale | 200 | 49.25 | 9,850 |
| 2018-03-12 | Slomann Cheryl (Principal Accounting Officer) | Sale | 5,500 | 49.88 | 274,362 |
| 2018-03-12 | Slomann Cheryl (Principal Accounting Officer) | Option Ex | 4,000 | 29.29 | 117,160 |
| 2017-11-15 | Zurzolo Debby R (Exec VP, Gen Counsel & Secy) | Sale | 757 | 45.25 | 34,254 |
| 2017-11-14 | Zurzolo Debby R (Exec VP, Gen Counsel & Secy) | Sale | 1,549 | 44.50 | 68,930 |
| 2017-11-09 | Zurzolo Debby R (Exec VP, Gen Counsel & Secy) | Sale | 2,415 | 44.20 | 106,755 |
| 2017-11-08 | Ames Edie A | Buy | 330 | 44.02 | 14,526 |
| 2017-11-06 | Simon Herbert | Buy | 25,000 | 43.49 | 1,087,375 |
| 2017-08-17 | Ames Edie A | Buy | 400 | 43.77 | 17,508 |
| 2017-06-01 | Zurzolo Debby R (Exec VP, Gen Counsel & Secy) | Sale | 1,824 | 59.22 | 108,017 |
| 2017-06-01 | Zurzolo Debby R (Exec VP, Gen Counsel & Secy) | Option Ex | 2,280 | 21.42 | 48,837 |
| 2017-05-31 | Zurzolo Debby R (Exec VP, Gen Counsel & Secy) | Sale | 2,000 | 58.99 | 117,972 |
| 2017-05-31 | Zurzolo Debby R (Exec VP, Gen Counsel & Secy) | Option Ex | 2,400 | 21.42 | 51,408 |
| 2017-05-30 | Zurzolo Debby R (Exec VP, Gen Counsel & Secy) | Sale | 2,600 | 59.09 | 153,631 |
| 2017-05-30 | Zurzolo Debby R (Exec VP, Gen Counsel & Secy) | Option Ex | 3,120 | 21.42 | 66,830 |
| 2017-05-25 | Zurzolo Debby R (Exec VP, Gen Counsel & Secy) | Sale | 1,000 | 59.84 | 59,838 |
| 2017-05-25 | Zurzolo Debby R (Exec VP, Gen Counsel & Secy) | Option Ex | 1,200 | 21.42 | 25,704 |
| 2017-05-24 | Zurzolo Debby R (Exec VP, Gen Counsel & Secy) | Sale | 4,500 | 59.06 | 265,770 |
| 2017-05-24 | Zurzolo Debby R (Exec VP, Gen Counsel & Secy) | Option Ex | 5,400 | 21.42 | 115,668 |
| 2017-05-23 | Pittaway David Bruce | Buy | 400 | 58.22 | 23,288 |
| 2017-05-23 | Zurzolo Debby R (Exec VP, Gen Counsel & Secy) | Sale | 500 | 58.50 | 29,250 |
| 2017-05-23 | Zurzolo Debby R (Exec VP, Gen Counsel & Secy) | Option Ex | 600 | 21.42 | 12,852 |
| 2017-04-24 | Benn Doug (Exec VP, CFO) | Sale | 16,901 | 64.33 | 1,087,275 |
| 2017-04-24 | Benn Doug (Exec VP, CFO) | Option Ex | 18,500 | 29.29 | 541,865 |
| 2017-04-12 | Benn Doug (Exec VP, CFO) | Sale | 13,426 | 62.65 | 841,138 |
| 2017-04-12 | Benn Doug (Exec VP, CFO) | Option Ex | 15,000 | 21.42 | 321,300 |
| 2017-04-05 | Zurzolo Debby R (Exec VP, Gen Counsel & Secy) | Sale | 1,600 | 63.89 | 102,224 |
| 2017-04-05 | Zurzolo Debby R (Exec VP, Gen Counsel & Secy) | Option Ex | 1,600 | 35.62 | 56,991 |
| 2017-03-16 | Zurzolo Debby R (Exec VP, Gen Counsel & Secy) | Sale | 300 | 62.84 | 18,852 |
| 2017-03-10 | Zurzolo Debby R (Exec VP, Gen Counsel & Secy) | Sale | 2,247 | 62.84 | 141,201 |
| 2017-03-09 | Kransdorf Jerome I | Sale | 4,014 | 61.93 | 248,583 |
| 2017-03-09 | Kransdorf Jerome I | Option Ex | 4,014 | 28.07 | 112,672 |
| 2017-03-09 | Benn Doug (Exec VP, CFO) | Sale | 5,125 | 62.00 | 317,750 |
Insider trading activities including stock purchases, stock sales, and option exercises of CAKE listed in the above tables cannot be completely guaranteed as to their accuracy. For more insider trading information of Cheesecake Factory Inc (symbol CAKE, CIK number 887596) see the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) website.