David Overton - 11 Feb 2026 Form 4 Insider Report for CHEESECAKE FACTORY INC (CAKE)

Role
CHAIRMAN AND C.E.O., Director
Signature
/s/ David Overton by Scarlett May, Attorney-in-Fact
Issuer symbol
CAKE
Transactions as of
11 Feb 2026
Net transactions value
$0
Form type
4
Filing time
13 Feb 2026, 18:00:46 UTC
Previous filing
12 Feb 2026
Next filing
17 Feb 2026
SEC
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Reporting Owners (1)

Name Relationship Address Signature Signature date CIK
OVERTON DAVID CHAIRMAN AND C.E.O., Director 26901 MALIBU HILLS ROAD, CALABASAS HILLS /s/ David Overton by Scarlett May, Attorney-in-Fact 13 Feb 2026 0000902162

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction CAKE Common Stock Award $0 +50,350 +21% $0.000000 290,363 11 Feb 2026 Direct F1, F2
transaction CAKE Common Stock Award $0 +63,045 +22% $0.000000 353,408 11 Feb 2026 Direct F2, F3
holding CAKE Common Stock 3,036,288 11 Feb 2026 By Trust F4
holding CAKE Common Stock 60,211 11 Feb 2026 By Trust F5
holding CAKE Common Stock 183,950 11 Feb 2026 By Trust F6
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 Restricted stock award which vests 60% on 2/11/29 and 20% on each of 2/11/30 and 2/11/31, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service.
F2 Shares of restricted stock subject to forfeiture.
F3 On February 11, 2026, the Compensation Committee certificated to the attainment of the performance goals underlying the February 2023 grants of performance share awards and determined that 91% of the performance share awards were eligible to vest based on continued service-vesting conditions, with 60% of the shares underlying the award service vesting on February 16, 2026, 20% on February 16, 2027 and 20% on February 16, 2028, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service.
F4 Shares held by the David M. Overton Family Trust of which Mr. Overton is trustee.
F5 Shares held by Mr. Overton's spouse as trustee for the Sheila A. Overton Living Trust. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities.
F6 Shares held by the David M. Overton 2011 Gift Trust UTA dated 11/23/2011 for the benefit of the reporting person's son. The reporting person's spouse is trustee of the trust. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities.