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CHEESECAKE FACTORY INC

CAKE Net selling
CIK 0000887596 #1329 in the set updated 17 Sep 2026
Bought (120 mo)
$2.02M
out of their own pocket, the only kind of buying there is
Sold (120 mo)
$126.71M
$0.00 on a plan · $102.59M straight out of an exercise
Sold at will
$24.12M
53 of 143 sales
Net
−$124.69M
−$22.11M against sales at will

By person

20 insiders · 175 transactions
47.0×

David Overton holds 47.0 times base salary in stock. $48.47M of shares against $1.03M in salary for 2025.

Salary from the company's own proxy. The shares are what David Overton last reported holding, valued at $109.36, the price Common Stock was last bought or sold at on the open market here, on 17 Aug 2026.

Insider
Role
Bought
Sold
Net
Holding
Worth
Change
OVERTON DAVID
CHAIRMAN AND C.E.O.
—
$74.33M (14) scheduled
−$74.33M
443,213
$48.47M
+30.1%
Gordon David M
PRESIDENT
—
$17.76M (15) scheduled
−$17.76M
26,875
$2.94M
+63.8%
Clark Matthew Eliot
EXEC VP, CFO
—
$13.25M (13) scheduled
−$13.25M
45,109
$4.93M
+118.1%
Carango Keith
PRESIDENT (SUBSIDIARY)
—
$4.09M (11) scheduled
−$4.09M
22,619
$2.47M
+16.2%
BENN DOUG
Exec VP, CFO
—
$3.86M (11) scheduled
−$3.86M
53,360
$5.84M
+4.6%
ZURZOLO DEBBY R
Exec VP, Gen Counsel & Secy
—
$3.50M (43) scheduled
−$3.50M
26,177
$2.86M
−35.2%
May Scarlett
EVP, GENERAL COUNSEL
—
$3.42M (5) scheduled
−$3.42M
18,241
$1.99M
—
SLOMANN CHERYL
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTING OFFICER
—
$2.66M (15) scheduled
−$2.66M
37,712
$4.12M
+19.4%
CAPPELLO ALEXANDER L
Director
$43.47K (4)
$1.25M (7)
−$1.21M
3,853
$421.35K
−24.3%
KRANSDORF JEROME I
Director
—
$1.20M (4) scheduled
−$1.20M
12,750
$1.39M
−7.3%
SIMON HERBERT
Director
$1.09M (4)
—
+$1.09M
195,000
$21.32M
+14.7%
Hanscom Ashley W
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTING OFFICER
—
$543.69K (2)
−$543.69K
7,541
$824.66K
−12.1%
Alex Spero G
EVP Operations - CFRI
—
$316.12K (1)
−$316.12K
0
$0.00
−100.0%
MINDEL LAURENCE B
Director
$267.05K (3)
—
+$267.05K
12,500
$1.37M
+92.3%
Meyer Janice L.
Director
—
$214.12K (1)
−$214.12K
39,296
$4.30M
+117.8%
Ames Edie A
Director
$520.28K (16)
$320.85K (1)
+$199.43K
15,940
$1.74M
+168.4%
PITTAWAY DAVID BRUCE
Director
$98.99K (5)
—
+$98.99K
20,503
$2.24M
+74.9%
Collins Khanh
Director
—
—
—
14,559
$1.59M
—
BYFUGLIN MAX S
President (Subsidiary)
—
—
—
5,020
$548.97K
−42.0%
Gordon Adam S.
Director
—
—
—
3,652
$399.37K
—

No percentages here. These insiders hold more than one class of share between them, and the share count on file covers one of them rather than all. Dividing the two would compare different things.

Individual transactions

90
Insider
Date
Role
Action
Shares
Price
Amount
Gordon David M
10 Aug 2026
PRESIDENT
Sold after exercise
15,084
$110.08
$1.66M
Gordon David M
10 Aug 2026
PRESIDENT
Sold after exercise
16,866
$109.98
$1.85M
Clark Matthew Eliot
30 Jul 2026
EXEC VP, CFO
Sold after exercise
68,900
$99.30
$6.84M
OVERTON DAVID
1 May 2026
CHAIRMAN AND C.E.O.
Sold after exercise indirect
104,000
$61.02
$6.35M
Gordon David M
14 Aug 2025
PRESIDENT
Sold after exercise
9,935
$63.37
$629.58K
Gordon David M
14 Aug 2025
PRESIDENT
Sold after exercise
13,400
$62.87
$842.46K
Gordon David M
14 Aug 2025
PRESIDENT
Sold after exercise
20,000
$63.04
$1.26M
May Scarlett
9 Jun 2025
EVP, GENERAL COUNSEL
Sold after exercise
18,800
$58.82
$1.11M
May Scarlett
29 May 2025
EVP, GENERAL COUNSEL
Sold after exercise
11,600
$55.98
$649.36K
May Scarlett
29 May 2025
EVP, GENERAL COUNSEL
Sold after exercise
9,200
$56.06
$515.76K
Carango Keith
28 May 2025
PRESIDENT (SUBSIDIARY)
Sold after exercise
30,000
$55.12
$1.65M
Carango Keith
28 May 2025
PRESIDENT (SUBSIDIARY)
Sold after exercise
9,200
$55.12
$507.07K
Carango Keith
28 May 2025
PRESIDENT (SUBSIDIARY)
Sold after exercise
3,000
$55.12
$165.35K
Carango Keith
28 May 2025
PRESIDENT (SUBSIDIARY)
Sold after exercise
8,300
$55.12
$457.47K
Clark Matthew Eliot
27 May 2025
EXEC VP, CFO
Sold after exercise
42,900
$56.00
$2.40M
Gordon David M
8 May 2025
PRESIDENT
Sold after exercise
14,452
$50.68
$732.45K
Gordon David M
8 May 2025
PRESIDENT
Sold after exercise
5,826
$50.44
$293.85K
Gordon David M
8 May 2025
PRESIDENT
Sold after exercise
30,000
$50.44
$1.51M
Gordon David M
8 May 2025
PRESIDENT
Sold after exercise
10,000
$50.44
$504.38K
Gordon David M
8 May 2025
PRESIDENT
Sold after exercise
16,600
$50.44
$837.27K
OVERTON DAVID
27 Feb 2025
CHAIRMAN AND C.E.O.
Sold after exercise indirect
100,000
$53.08
$5.31M
Clark Matthew Eliot
27 Feb 2025
EXEC VP, CFO
Sold after exercise
19,000
$53.51
$1.02M
Clark Matthew Eliot
27 Feb 2025
EXEC VP, CFO
Sold after exercise
10,000
$53.67
$536.71K
OVERTON DAVID
8 Nov 2024
CHAIRMAN AND C.E.O.
Sold after exercise indirect
269,520
$46.65
$12.57M
Clark Matthew Eliot
7 May 2021
Exec VP, CFO
Sold after exercise
4,000
$63.86
$255.43K
Gordon David M
4 May 2021
President
Sold after exercise
65,660
$61.96
$4.07M
SLOMANN CHERYL
30 Apr 2021
Principal Accounting Officer
Sold after exercise indirect
7,500
$61.57
$461.76K
Clark Matthew Eliot
12 Mar 2021
Exec VP, CFO
Sold after exercise
4,000
$58.29
$233.16K
SLOMANN CHERYL
8 Mar 2021
Principal Accounting Officer
Sold after exercise indirect
1,778
$57.56
$102.34K
SLOMANN CHERYL
8 Mar 2021
Principal Accounting Officer
Sold after exercise indirect
8,500
$57.61
$489.64K
Clark Matthew Eliot
8 Mar 2021
Exec VP, CFO
Sold after exercise
100
$58.08
$5.81K
Clark Matthew Eliot
8 Mar 2021
Exec VP, CFO
Sold after exercise
100
$58.04
$5.80K
Clark Matthew Eliot
8 Mar 2021
Exec VP, CFO
Sold after exercise
3,300
$58.00
$191.40K
OVERTON DAVID
23 Feb 2021
Chairman and C.E.O.
Sold after exercise indirect
48,794
$54.10
$2.64M
Carango Keith
22 Feb 2021
President (Subsidiary)
Sold after exercise
4,200
$53.49
$224.66K
Carango Keith
22 Feb 2021
President (Subsidiary)
Sold after exercise
3,200
$53.49
$171.17K
Carango Keith
22 Feb 2021
President (Subsidiary)
Sold after exercise
2,000
$52.23
$104.46K
Clark Matthew Eliot
22 Feb 2021
Exec VP, CFO
Sold after exercise
4,317
$53.80
$232.25K
Clark Matthew Eliot
22 Feb 2021
Exec VP, CFO
Sold after exercise
883
$53.74
$47.45K
Gordon David M
22 Feb 2021
President
Sold after exercise
25,000
$54.64
$1.37M
OVERTON DAVID
22 Feb 2021
Chairman and C.E.O.
Sold after exercise indirect
96,206
$54.22
$5.22M
OVERTON DAVID
22 Feb 2021
Chairman and C.E.O.
Sold after exercise indirect
175,000
$53.07
$9.29M
Gordon David M
4 Nov 2019
President
Sold after exercise
3,700
$42.98
$159.02K
OVERTON DAVID
1 Mar 2019
Chairman and C.E.O.
Sold after exercise indirect
103,400
$47.73
$4.94M
OVERTON DAVID
28 Feb 2019
Chairman and C.E.O.
Sold after exercise indirect
55,897
$47.43
$2.65M
SLOMANN CHERYL
20 Nov 2018
Principal Accounting Officer
Sold after exercise indirect
7,500
$49.21
$369.05K
ZURZOLO DEBBY R
8 May 2018
Exec VP, Gen Counsel & Secy
Sold after exercise indirect
8,000
$54.10
$432.80K
ZURZOLO DEBBY R
4 May 2018
Exec VP, Gen Counsel & Secy
Sold after exercise indirect
2,500
$53.50
$133.75K
ZURZOLO DEBBY R
4 May 2018
Exec VP, Gen Counsel & Secy
Sold after exercise indirect
2,000
$53.25
$106.50K
ZURZOLO DEBBY R
4 May 2018
Exec VP, Gen Counsel & Secy
Sold after exercise indirect
865
$52.80
$45.67K
ZURZOLO DEBBY R
4 May 2018
Exec VP, Gen Counsel & Secy
Sold after exercise indirect
864
$53.14
$45.91K
ZURZOLO DEBBY R
1 May 2018
Exec VP, Gen Counsel & Secy
Sold after exercise indirect
1,000
$52.50
$52.50K
ZURZOLO DEBBY R
1 May 2018
Exec VP, Gen Counsel & Secy
Sold after exercise indirect
1,356
$52.75
$71.53K
ZURZOLO DEBBY R
1 May 2018
Exec VP, Gen Counsel & Secy
Sold after exercise indirect
12,500
$52.25
$653.07K
OVERTON DAVID
30 Apr 2018
Chairman and C.E.O.
Sold after exercise indirect
48,244
$51.76
$2.50M
OVERTON DAVID
30 Apr 2018
Chairman and C.E.O.
Sold after exercise indirect
45,056
$52.11
$2.35M
SLOMANN CHERYL
12 Mar 2018
Principal Accounting Officer
Sold after exercise
1,500
$49.75
$74.63K
SLOMANN CHERYL
12 Mar 2018
Principal Accounting Officer
Sold after exercise
3,600
$49.91
$179.68K
SLOMANN CHERYL
12 Mar 2018
Principal Accounting Officer
Sold after exercise
200
$49.95
$9.99K
SLOMANN CHERYL
12 Mar 2018
Principal Accounting Officer
Sold after exercise
200
$49.92
$9.98K
ZURZOLO DEBBY R
1 Jun 2017
Exec VP, Gen Counsel & Secy
Sold after exercise indirect
1,824
$59.22
$108.02K
ZURZOLO DEBBY R
31 May 2017
Exec VP, Gen Counsel & Secy
Sold after exercise indirect
2,000
$58.99
$117.97K
ZURZOLO DEBBY R
30 May 2017
Exec VP, Gen Counsel & Secy
Sold after exercise indirect
2,600
$59.09
$153.63K
ZURZOLO DEBBY R
25 May 2017
Exec VP, Gen Counsel & Secy
Sold after exercise indirect
500
$59.98
$29.99K
ZURZOLO DEBBY R
25 May 2017
Exec VP, Gen Counsel & Secy
Sold after exercise indirect
400
$59.76
$23.90K
ZURZOLO DEBBY R
25 May 2017
Exec VP, Gen Counsel & Secy
Sold after exercise indirect
100
$59.78
$5.98K
ZURZOLO DEBBY R
24 May 2017
Exec VP, Gen Counsel & Secy
Sold after exercise indirect
4,500
$59.06
$265.77K
ZURZOLO DEBBY R
23 May 2017
Exec VP, Gen Counsel & Secy
Sold after exercise indirect
500
$58.50
$29.25K
BENN DOUG
24 Apr 2017
Exec VP, CFO
Sold after exercise
519
$64.66
$33.56K
BENN DOUG
24 Apr 2017
Exec VP, CFO
Sold after exercise
16,382
$64.00
$1.05M
BENN DOUG
12 Apr 2017
Exec VP, CFO
Sold after exercise
13,426
$62.65
$841.14K
ZURZOLO DEBBY R
5 Apr 2017
Exec VP, Gen Counsel & Secy
Sold after exercise indirect
1,600
$63.89
$102.22K
BENN DOUG
9 Mar 2017
Exec VP, CFO
Sold after exercise
5,125
$62.00
$317.75K
KRANSDORF JEROME I
9 Mar 2017
Director
Sold after exercise
4,014
$61.93
$248.58K
BENN DOUG
8 Mar 2017
Exec VP, CFO
Sold after exercise
8,297
$62.00
$514.41K
KRANSDORF JEROME I
8 Mar 2017
Director
Sold after exercise
5,500
$61.83
$340.08K
KRANSDORF JEROME I
7 Mar 2017
Director
Sold after exercise
3,000
$61.66
$184.99K
SLOMANN CHERYL
6 Mar 2017
Principal Accounting Officer
Sold after exercise
3,444
$61.64
$212.29K
ZURZOLO DEBBY R
10 Feb 2017
Exec VP, Gen Counsel & Secy
Sold after exercise indirect
1,600
$61.89
$99.02K
Gordon David M
22 Nov 2016
President
Sold after exercise
15,000
$59.30
$889.51K
OVERTON DAVID
18 Nov 2016
Chairman and C.E.O.
Sold after exercise indirect
89,997
$57.51
$5.18M
KRANSDORF JEROME I
17 Nov 2016
Director
Sold after exercise
7,500
$56.99
$427.40K
ZURZOLO DEBBY R
17 Nov 2016
Exec VP, Gen Counsel & Secy
Sold after exercise indirect
3,500
$57.00
$199.50K
ZURZOLO DEBBY R
17 Nov 2016
Exec VP, Gen Counsel & Secy
Sold after exercise indirect
500
$56.71
$28.35K
BENN DOUG
14 Nov 2016
Exec VP, CFO
Sold after exercise
15
$59.89
$898.35
BENN DOUG
14 Nov 2016
Exec VP, CFO
Sold after exercise
6,479
$58.00
$375.78K
BENN DOUG
10 Nov 2016
Exec VP, CFO
Sold after exercise
15
$56.90
$853.56
BENN DOUG
10 Nov 2016
Exec VP, CFO
Sold after exercise
6,484
$56.50
$366.35K
BENN DOUG
9 Nov 2016
Exec VP, CFO
Sold after exercise
50
$55.94
$2.80K
BENN DOUG
9 Nov 2016
Exec VP, CFO
Sold after exercise
6,455
$55.00
$355.03K
Show all 175 transactions →

What was left out

Form 4 filings counted 319
Amendments (4/A) skipped 0
Filings about a different issuer 0
Unreadable filings 0
Joint filings 0
Sales on a Rule 10b5-1 plan 0
Sales straight out of an exercise 90
Sales at will 53
Transactions with no price 0
Shares from compensation/vesting 3,245,119
Sales filed before the plan box existed 31
History held since 14 Nov 2016