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The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated
$55.23-- (--)
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The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated (CAKE) Analyst Forecast

Analyst consensus ratings, 12-month price targets, and expert recommendations for The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated stock.

Analyst Consensus Rating

Investment consensus from 6 professional research analysts

Consensus Rating

Hold
Based on 6 unique analysts
(7 total ratings in last 90 days)
Medium Confidence1.0:1 Buy/Sell

Average Price Target

$61.67
11.66% Upside

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Strong Sell
Sell
Hold
Buy
Strong Buy

Latest CAKE Analyst Ratings & Recommendations

Recent analyst recommendations with rating changes and price target updates (last 90 days)

Jim Salera
Stephens
HoldDowngrades
$65.00
Jon Tower
Citi
Strong BuyMaintains
$72.00 $74.00
Zachary Fadem
Wells Fargo
HoldMaintains
$55.00 $60.00
Nick Setyan
Mizuho
BuyMaintains
$65.00 $70.00
Jon Tower
Citi
Strong BuyMaintains
$65.00 $72.00
John Glass
Morgan Stanley
SellMaintains
$49.00 $50.00
Jeffrey Bernstein
Barclays
SellMaintains
$48.00 $51.00

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the analyst consensus rating for CAKE?

The analyst consensus rating for CAKE is "Hold" based on 6 analyst recommendations.

What is the average price target for CAKE?

The average 12-month price target for CAKE is $61.67, representing an upside of 11.7% from the current price of $55.23.

What do analyst ratings mean?

Analyst ratings indicate investment recommendations: Strong Buy and Buy are bullish signals suggesting the stock may outperform. Hold means the stock is fairly valued. Sell and Strong Sell are bearish signals suggesting potential underperformance. These ratings are based on fundamental analysis and valuation models.

What is a price target?

A price target is an analyst's projection of a stock's fair value over a specific timeframe, typically 12 months. Analysts use fundamental analysis, financial modeling, and industry comparisons to estimate where the stock should trade. Price targets can range from low (conservative) to high (optimistic) estimates.