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title: "The Cheesecake Factory Q4 Earnings Summary & Key Takeaways"
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description: "The Cheesecake Factory (NASDAQ:CAKE) reported Q4 earnings on February 18, 2026, beating estimates by 2.04% with an EPS of $1.00 compared to the expected $0.98. Revenue increased by $40.59 million year-over-year. In the previous quarter, the company also exceeded EPS estimates but experienced a 7.25% drop in share price the following day. Historical performance shows fluctuations in EPS and revenue across recent quarters."
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# The Cheesecake Factory Q4 Earnings Summary & Key Takeaways

The earnings results for **The Cheesecake Factory** (NASDAQ:CAKE) for Q4 were made public on Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 04:15 PM.

Here's a comprehensive overview of the announcement.

### Earnings

The Cheesecake Factory beat estimated earnings by 2.04%, reporting an EPS of $1.0 versus an estimate of $0.98.

Revenue was up $40.59 million from the same period last year.

### Previous Earnings Records

Last quarter the company beat on EPS by $0.08 which was followed by a 7.25% drop in the share price the next day.

Here's a look at The Cheesecake Factory's past performance:

**Quarter**

**Q3 2025**

**Q2 2025**

**Q1 2025**

**Q4 2024**

**EPS Estimate**

0.60

1.06

0.82

0.92

**EPS Actual**

0.68

1.16

0.93

1.04

**Revenue Estimate**

912.73M

947.10M

925.71M

912.32M

**Revenue Actual**

907.23M

955.83M

927.20M

920.96M

To track all earnings releases for The Cheesecake Factory visit their earnings calendar here.

This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.

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