The Cheesecake Factory (CAKE)

Gross profit margin

Jan 31, 2025 Dec 31, 2024 Oct 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jul 31, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Apr 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Jan 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Oct 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jul 31, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Apr 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Jan 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Oct 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022
Gross profit (ttm) US$ in thousands 1,385,058 1,106,103 1,232,190 1,246,476 1,259,200 1,246,215 1,090,006 1,315,077 1,278,626 1,529,529 1,659,864 1,674,412 1,704,281 1,699,058 2,186,455 1,891,620 1,632,691 1,361,121 645,001 900,920
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 3,572,868 3,555,947 3,539,026 3,564,778 3,590,530 3,563,497 3,536,464 3,475,451 3,414,438 3,403,599 3,392,760 3,428,664 3,464,568 3,491,200 3,517,832 3,435,719 3,353,606 3,293,447 3,233,288 3,242,997
Gross profit margin 38.77% 31.11% 34.82% 34.97% 35.07% 34.97% 30.82% 37.84% 37.45% 44.94% 48.92% 48.84% 49.19% 48.67% 62.15% 55.06% 48.68% 41.33% 19.95% 27.78%

January 31, 2025 calculation

Gross profit margin = Gross profit (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $1,385,058K ÷ $3,572,868K
= 38.77%

The gross profit margin of The Cheesecake Factory has shown variability over the analyzed period from September 30, 2022, to January 31, 2025. The margin started at 27.78% in September 2022, dipped to 19.95% by October 2022, but quickly recovered and increased to 41.33% by December 2022. There was a significant improvement in January 2023 when the gross profit margin reached 48.68%.

The company maintained a strong gross profit margin trend through March and April 2023, reaching 62.15% by April 30, 2023. However, there was a slight decline in the margin by June and July 2023, hovering around 48-49%. This dip was followed by a more stable period with the gross profit margin remaining around 48-49% until October 2023.

The margin decreased notably by the end of 2023, dropping to 31.11% by December 31, 2024. Subsequently, there was a slight recovery with the margin increasing to 38.77% by January 31, 2025.

Overall, the gross profit margin of The Cheesecake Factory displayed fluctuations throughout the analyzed period, influenced by various factors impacting the company's cost of goods sold and revenue generation. Monitoring and analyzing these trends is crucial for understanding the company's operational efficiency and profitability.