David Overton - 16 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
16 Feb 2026
Net transactions value
-$2,370,092
Form type
4
Filing time
17 Feb 2026, 17:52:31 UTC
Previous filing
13 Feb 2026
SEC
View on sec.gov

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 17 Feb 2026 0000902162

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction CAKE Common Stock Tax liability $1,240,870 -21,150 -0.69% $58.67 3,056,706 16 Feb 2026 By Trust F1, F2
transaction CAKE Common Stock Tax liability $1,129,221 -19,247 -0.62% $58.67 3,075,286 16 Feb 2026 By Trust F2, F3
holding CAKE Common Stock 60,211 16 Feb 2026 By Trust F4
holding CAKE Common Stock 183,950 16 Feb 2026 By Trust F5
holding CAKE Common Stock 274,013 16 Feb 2026 Direct F6
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 Represents shares of Issuer Common Stock withheld by the Issuer solely to satisfy tax withholding obligations in connection with the net issuance of shares of Issuer Common Stock delivered to the Reporting Person on February 16, 2026, from the vesting of Restricted Stock Awards.
F2 Shares held by the David M. Overton Family Trust of which Mr. Overton is trustee.
F3 Represents shares of Issuer Common Stock withheld by the Issuer solely to satisfy tax withholding obligations in connection with the net issuance of shares of Issuer Common Stock delivered to the Reporting Person on February 16, 2026, from the vesting of Performance Share Awards.
F4 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.
F5 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.
F6 Shares of restricted stock subject to forfeiture.