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The Cheesecake Factory Inc · Q4 2021 earnings

Q4 2021 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

The Cheesecake Factory reported a 40% increase in consolidated revenues to a record $776.7 million for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2021.

The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated reported a strong fourth quarter with a 40% increase in consolidated revenues, reaching a record $776.7 million. Comparable restaurant sales at The Cheesecake Factory restaurants increased 33.8% year-over-year and 7.7% relative to the fourth quarter of fiscal 2019. Adjusted net income per share for the fourth quarter was $0.49.

  • Consolidated revenues increased by 40% to a record $776.7 million in the fourth quarter.
  • Comparable restaurant sales at The Cheesecake Factory restaurants increased 33.8% year-over-year.
  • Adjusted net income per share for the fourth quarter was $0.49.
  • The company opened four new restaurants during the quarter, meeting its development objective of 14 new restaurants for fiscal 2021.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$777M

Previous: $555M+40.1%
EPS (adj)

$0.49

Previous: -$0.32+253.1%
Cheesecake Factory Comp Sales

33.8%

No prior period
Net Income

$2.1M

Previous: -$32.3M+106.5%
Operating Income

$979K

Previous: -$38.8M+102.5%
Gross Profit

$310M

Previous: $209M+48.0%
Cash & Equivalents

$190M

No prior period
R&D Expense

$0.00

Previous: $0.00

Revenue & EPS history

The Cheesecake Factory · Revenue · Quarterly

$777M

Q4 2021+40.1%vs Q4 2020
Beat estimate in 7 of 16 quarters(44%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

The Cheesecake Factory · $877M total across 4 segments · Q4 2023

  • The Cheesecake Factory
    $658M-2.4%
  • Other
    $80.4M-6.8%
  • Other FRC
    $70.9M+6.6%
  • North Italia
    $67.2M+2.6%

Forward guidance

The Cheesecake Factory is well-positioned to take market share due to its best in-class operators, development pipeline, and solid comparable sales trends across its brands.

Tailwinds

  • Best in-class operators effectively managing the volatile operating environment.
  • Development pipeline in place for future growth.
  • Solid comparable sales trends across brands.
  • Well-positioned to continue taking market share.
  • Indoor dining restrictions have been lifted for nearly all of the company’s restaurants across all its concepts.

Headwinds

  • The rapidly evolving nature of the COVID-19 outbreak and related containment measures, including the potential for a complete shutdown of the Company’s restaurants.
  • Supply chain disruptions.
  • Economic, public health and political conditions that impact consumer confidence and spending, including the impact of COVID-19 and other health epidemics or pandemics on the global economy.
  • Changes in laws impacting the Company’s business, including laws and regulations related to COVID-19 impacting restaurant operations and customer access to off- and on-premise dining.
  • The economic health of the Company’s landlords and other tenants in retail centers in which its restaurants are located, and the Company’s ability to successfully manage its lease arrangements with landlords.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2021

Historical avgQ4 2021

-0.6%

Avg return

Earnings day

-1.2%

Avg return

5 days after

+1.1%

Avg return

30 days after

41%

26 / 64 earnings

Positive

+9.0%

Q1 2021

Best reaction

-9.6%

Q3 2022

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+0.7%-2.5%+5.4%
Q4 2025-2.5%+0.4%-10.8%
Q3 2025-7.2%-12.6%-12.3%
Q1 2025+1.6%-12.7%-1.1%
Q4 2024+1.3%+0.2%-10.3%
Q3 2024+2.9%+7.0%+17.2%
Q2 2024-1.0%+1.8%+10.6%
Q1 2024+1.2%-5.1%-4.5%
Q4 2023-1.9%-4.5%-1.3%
Q3 2023-2.3%-2.0%+1.0%
Q2 2023-1.4%-4.7%-16.6%
Q1 2023-4.4%-5.4%-1.3%
Q4 2022-2.4%-2.2%-8.7%
Q3 2022-9.6%-5.7%-3.2%
Q2 2022-0.4%+0.5%+4.8%
Q1 2022+2.7%-2.4%-14.6%
Q4 2021-1.2%+3.5%-8.2%
Q3 2021+5.7%+9.7%-4.7%
Q2 2021+1.3%-2.4%+4.5%
Q1 2021+9.0%+6.8%+1.5%
Q4 2020+1.4%+3.1%+15.3%
Q3 2020+2.3%+6.2%+28.1%
Q2 2020+0.5%-8.2%+21.6%
Q1 2020+5.9%-12.1%+3.0%
Q4 2019-6.7%+12.1%+31.0%
Q3 2019-1.9%-1.3%+0.0%
Q2 2019-3.4%-5.5%-8.5%
Q1 2019-3.7%-4.5%-11.2%
Q4 2018-0.4%-1.5%+2.2%
Q3 2018-4.1%-2.5%-12.3%
Q2 2018-0.2%-0.9%+9.9%
Q1 2018-3.4%-3.0%+0.6%
Q4 2017-0.4%+2.5%+2.0%
Q3 2017+3.6%+3.6%+13.4%
Q2 2017+0.0%+0.1%-13.0%
Q1 2017-5.5%-6.7%-6.8%
Q4 2016-0.1%+0.7%+3.5%
Q3 2016-0.9%+1.0%+15.2%
Q2 2016-0.0%+0.7%+1.0%
Q1 2016-3.9%
Q4 2015-0.6%
Q3 2015-0.4%
Q2 2015-2.8%
Q1 2015-1.0%
Q4 2014+2.5%
Q3 2014+0.2%
Q2 2014+0.9%
Q1 2014+1.7%
Q4 2013+0.6%
Q3 2013+1.9%
Q2 2013-0.3%
Q1 2013+1.0%
Q4 2012-0.5%
Q3 2012+0.9%
Q2 2012-0.7%
Q1 2012-1.9%
Q4 2011+0.5%
Q3 2011-1.2%
Q2 2011-7.2%
Q1 2011-0.2%
Q4 2010+0.2%
Q3 2010+1.4%
Q2 2010-0.5%
Q1 2010-5.9%

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