Insider trade

Director sold ~$40K of CAKE shares in the open market

Traded Feb 23, 2026 · Filed Feb 25, 2026

Why it stands out

A board member of The Cheesecake Factory sold $40K of The Cheesecake Factory shares. Nobody planned it ahead of time.

Written from the filing's own figures. OQRO describes what was reported and never tells you what to buy or sell

View the official recordSEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

All the details

DirectorIndirect holding$25K–$100K

Classification

open market sale

Code S — open-market or private sale

Absolute commitment

~$40,475

Shares × reported transaction price

Timing vs results

5 days after results of Feb 18, 2026, 65 days before results of Apr 29, 2026

Results dates are the company's own 8-K (Item 2.02). Many companies only let insiders trade in a window after results

Planned / mechanical clue

None found in footnotes

Only flagged when a footnote says so; never inferred

After	Stock	S&P 500	Difference
7 days	−3.2%	−1.2%	−2.0%
30 days	−16.5%	−8.3%	−8.1%
90 days	−0.2%	+8.9%	−9.1%
180 days	+74.4%	+11.1%	+63.3%

Past results only. Not a forecast.

The reported securities are held by Maricopa Capital LLC of which the reporting person is the sole shareholder.

Officer sold

7mo ago

The Cheesecake Factory's GENERAL COUNSEL sold $328K of The Cheesecake Factory shares. Nobody planned it ahead of time.

Officer sold

7mo ago

The Cheesecake Factory's Operations - CFRI sold $316K of The Cheesecake Factory shares. Nobody planned it ahead of time.

CFO sold

7mo ago

The money chief of The Cheesecake Factory sold $460K of The Cheesecake Factory shares. Nobody planned it ahead of time.