Spero G. Alex - 11 Feb 2026 Form 4 Insider Report for CHEESECAKE FACTORY INC (CAKE)

Role
EVP Operations - CFRI
Signature
/s/ Spero G. Alex by Scarlett May, Attorney-in-Fact
Issuer symbol
CAKE
Transactions as of
11 Feb 2026
Net transactions value
$0
Form type
4
Filing time
26 Feb 2026, 17:12:00 UTC
Next filing
26 Feb 2026
SEC
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Reporting Owners (1)

Name Relationship Address Signature Signature date CIK
Alex Spero G EVP Operations - CFRI 26901 MALIBU HILLS RD, CALABASAS HILLS /s/ Spero G. Alex by Scarlett May, Attorney-in-Fact 26 Feb 2026 0002113587

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction CAKE Common Stock Award $0 +2,600 +10% $0.000000 27,650 11 Feb 2026 By Trust F1, F2, F3
holding CAKE Common Stock 1,597 11 Feb 2026 By Trust F3
* 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 Persons continued service.
F2 Shares of restricted stock subject to forfeiture.
F3 Shares held by the Alex Family Trust of which Mr. Alex is a trustee.