The Cheesecake Factory (CAKE)

Financial leverage ratio

Jan 31, 2025 Dec 31, 2024 Jan 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Jan 31, 2023
Total assets US$ in thousands 3,041,760 3,041,760 2,840,380 2,840,380 2,775,220
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 443,455 443,455 318,062 318,062 292,003
Financial leverage ratio 6.86 6.86 8.93 8.93 9.50

January 31, 2025 calculation

Financial leverage ratio = Total assets ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $3,041,760K ÷ $443,455K
= 6.86

The financial leverage ratio of The Cheesecake Factory has shown a decreasing trend over the past few years, indicating a reduction in the company's reliance on debt to finance its operations and investments. As of January 31, 2025, the financial leverage ratio stood at 6.86, which suggests that the company is utilizing less debt compared to previous periods to support its assets and operations. This decreasing trend in the financial leverage ratio could be a positive sign for the company, as it indicates a lower financial risk and potentially greater financial stability. It is important for investors and stakeholders to monitor this ratio to assess the company's capital structure and risk profile.