Matthew Clark - Feb 15, 2024 Form 4 Insider Report for CHEESECAKE FACTORY INC (CAKE)

Role
EXEC VP, CFO
Signature
/s/ Matthew Clark by Scarlett May, Attorney-in-Fact
Stock symbol
CAKE
Transactions as of
Feb 15, 2024
Transactions value $
-$28,573
Form type
4
Date filed
2/20/2024, 06:28 PM
Previous filing
Feb 15, 2024
Next filing
Apr 3, 2024

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction CAKE Common Stock Tax liability -$28.6K -818 -2.42% $34.93 33K Feb 20, 2024 Direct F1
holding CAKE Common Stock 15.4K Feb 15, 2024 Direct F2

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Underlying Class Amount Exercise Price Ownership Footnotes
transaction CAKE Employee Stock Option (right to buy) Award $0 +52.2K $0.00 52.2K Feb 15, 2024 Common Stock 52.2K $34.91 Direct F3
* 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 20, 2024, from the vesting of restricted stock.
F2 Shares of restricted stock subject to forfeiture.
F3 Vests as to 20% of the options on each of 2/15/2025, 2026, 2027, 2028 and 2029.