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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated stock logo
CAKE
Cheesecake Factory
$55.61
+0.9%
$50.09
$33.50
$57.32
$2.75B1.111.20 million shs1.36 million shs
Papa Johns International, Inc. stock logo
PZZA
Papa Johns International
$43.82
+0.5%
$36.97
$30.16
$60.75
$1.43B1.091.22 million shs1.00 million shs
Sonic Corp. stock logo
SONC
Sonic
$43.49
$43.49
$23.22
$44.87
$1.55B1.32594,399 shsN/A
The Wendy's Company stock logo
WEN
Wendy's
$11.11
-0.6%
$12.79
$11.02
$20.60
$2.13B0.44.30 million shs4.73 million shs
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Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated stock logo
CAKE
Cheesecake Factory
-0.52%+4.97%+7.95%+5.07%+45.42%
Papa Johns International, Inc. stock logo
PZZA
Papa Johns International
-1.62%+6.32%+29.31%-7.04%-7.61%
Sonic Corp. stock logo
SONC
Sonic
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
The Wendy's Company stock logo
WEN
Wendy's
-0.27%-3.79%-12.66%-28.33%-35.19%
CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated stock logo
CAKE
Cheesecake Factory
3.9685 of 5 stars
2.12.02.51.72.12.52.5
Papa Johns International, Inc. stock logo
PZZA
Papa Johns International
3.1115 of 5 stars
3.22.01.70.02.60.02.5
Sonic Corp. stock logo
SONC
Sonic
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
The Wendy's Company stock logo
WEN
Wendy's
4.949 of 5 stars
4.22.03.31.83.24.22.5
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated stock logo
CAKE
Cheesecake Factory
2.25
Hold$54.00-2.90% Downside
Papa Johns International, Inc. stock logo
PZZA
Papa Johns International
2.46
Hold$51.2516.96% Upside
Sonic Corp. stock logo
SONC
Sonic
0.00
N/AN/AN/A
The Wendy's Company stock logo
WEN
Wendy's
2.33
Hold$16.3447.09% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest SONC, CAKE, WEN, and PZZA Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
5/14/2025
The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated stock logo
CAKE
Cheesecake Factory
Argus
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Set Price Target$60.00
5/14/2025
The Wendy's Company stock logo
WEN
Wendy's
Guggenheim
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DowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral
5/12/2025
Papa Johns International, Inc. stock logo
PZZA
Papa Johns International
Benchmark
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$50.00 ➝ $50.00
5/9/2025
Papa Johns International, Inc. stock logo
PZZA
Papa Johns International
Loop Capital
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Lower Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$60.00 ➝ $56.00
5/8/2025
Papa Johns International, Inc. stock logo
PZZA
Papa Johns International
Stephens
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Reiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Overweight$50.00 ➝ $50.00
5/6/2025
The Wendy's Company stock logo
WEN
Wendy's
BMO Capital Markets
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Lower Price TargetMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform$17.00 ➝ $15.00
5/5/2025
The Wendy's Company stock logo
WEN
Wendy's
Sanford C. Bernstein
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Set Price Target$13.00
5/5/2025
Papa Johns International, Inc. stock logo
PZZA
Papa Johns International
UBS Group
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Lower Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$45.00 ➝ $38.00
5/5/2025
The Wendy's Company stock logo
WEN
Wendy's
Barclays
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Lower Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$14.00 ➝ $13.00
5/5/2025
The Wendy's Company stock logo
WEN
Wendy's
Loop Capital
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Lower Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$26.00 ➝ $21.00
5/5/2025
The Wendy's Company stock logo
WEN
Wendy's
Truist Financial
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Lower Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$17.00 ➝ $16.00
(Data available from 5/29/2022 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)
CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated stock logo
CAKE
Cheesecake Factory
$3.62B0.76$5.35 per share10.39$6.26 per share8.88
Papa Johns International, Inc. stock logo
PZZA
Papa Johns International
$2.06B0.70$4.25 per share10.32($13.54) per share-3.24
Sonic Corp. stock logo
SONC
Sonic
$423.59M3.66$2.68 per share16.25($8.12) per share-5.36
The Wendy's Company stock logo
WEN
Wendy's
$2.24B0.95$1.30 per share8.55$1.27 per share8.75
CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated stock logo
CAKE
Cheesecake Factory
$101.35M$3.1917.3813.561.314.38%45.89%5.85%7/30/2025 (Estimated)
Papa Johns International, Inc. stock logo
PZZA
Papa Johns International
$82.10M$2.3515.2718.332.414.51%-19.61%10.04%8/14/2025 (Estimated)
Sonic Corp. stock logo
SONC
Sonic
$71.20M$1.4929.1923.901.8616.81%-21.64%10.39%N/A
The Wendy's Company stock logo
WEN
Wendy's
$194.36M$0.9411.699.922.008.65%75.56%4.03%8/7/2025 (Estimated)

Latest SONC, CAKE, WEN, and PZZA Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
5/8/2025Q1 2025
Papa Johns International, Inc. stock logo
PZZA
Papa Johns International
$0.33$0.36+$0.03$0.27$512.48 million$518.31 million
5/2/2025Q1 2025
The Wendy's Company stock logo
WEN
Wendy's
$0.20$0.20N/A$0.19$530.11 million$523.47 million
4/30/2025Q1 2025
The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated stock logo
CAKE
Cheesecake Factory
$0.81$0.93+$0.12$0.67$927.17 million$927.20 million
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated stock logo
CAKE
Cheesecake Factory
$1.081.94%N/A33.86%N/A
Papa Johns International, Inc. stock logo
PZZA
Papa Johns International
$1.844.20%+16.96%78.30%4 Years
Sonic Corp. stock logo
SONC
Sonic
$0.641.47%N/A42.95%N/A
The Wendy's Company stock logo
WEN
Wendy's
$0.565.04%+32.49%59.57%N/A

Latest SONC, CAKE, WEN, and PZZA Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
5/2/2025
The Wendy's Company stock logo
WEN
Wendy's
quarterly$0.144.48%6/2/20256/2/20256/16/2025
5/1/2025
Papa Johns International, Inc. stock logo
PZZA
Papa Johns International
quarterly$0.465.32%5/19/20255/19/20255/30/2025
4/24/2025
The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated stock logo
CAKE
Cheesecake Factory
quarterly$0.272.2%5/14/20255/14/20255/27/2025
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated stock logo
CAKE
Cheesecake Factory
1.19
0.44
0.33
Papa Johns International, Inc. stock logo
PZZA
Papa Johns International
N/A
0.80
0.66
Sonic Corp. stock logo
SONC
Sonic
N/A
1.68
1.65
The Wendy's Company stock logo
WEN
Wendy's
12.48
1.85
1.83

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated stock logo
CAKE
Cheesecake Factory
94.48%
Papa Johns International, Inc. stock logo
PZZA
Papa Johns International
N/A
Sonic Corp. stock logo
SONC
Sonic
89.06%
The Wendy's Company stock logo
WEN
Wendy's
85.96%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated stock logo
CAKE
Cheesecake Factory
8.40%
Papa Johns International, Inc. stock logo
PZZA
Papa Johns International
1.30%
Sonic Corp. stock logo
SONC
Sonic
8.28%
The Wendy's Company stock logo
WEN
Wendy's
17.00%
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated stock logo
CAKE
Cheesecake Factory
47,50049.53 million46.91 millionOptionable
Papa Johns International, Inc. stock logo
PZZA
Papa Johns International
12,00032.74 million29.74 millionOptionable
Sonic Corp. stock logo
SONC
Sonic
N/A35.69 millionN/AOptionable
The Wendy's Company stock logo
WEN
Wendy's
14,500192.03 million168.99 millionOptionable

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Cheesecake Factory stock logo

Cheesecake Factory NASDAQ:CAKE

$55.61 +0.48 (+0.87%)
Closing price 04:00 PM Eastern
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$55.93 +0.32 (+0.57%)
As of 07:12 PM Eastern
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The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated operates and licenses restaurants in the United States and Canada. The company operates bakeries that produce cheesecakes and other baked products for its restaurants, international licensees, third-party bakery customers, external foodservice operators, retailers, and distributors. It operates restaurants under the brands comprising The Cheesecake Factory, North Italia, Flower Child, Fox Restaurant Concepts. The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Calabasas, California.

Papa Johns International stock logo

Papa Johns International NASDAQ:PZZA

$43.82 +0.23 (+0.53%)
Closing price 04:00 PM Eastern
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$43.60 -0.22 (-0.49%)
As of 07:40 PM Eastern
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Papa John's International, Inc. engages in the operation and franchise of pizza delivery and carryout restaurants. It operates through the following segments: Domestic Company-owned Restaurants, North America Franchising, North America Commissaries, International Operations, and All Others. The Domestic Company-Owned Restaurants segment consists of retail sales of pizza and side items, breadsticks, cheese sticks, chicken poppers and wings, dessert items, and canned and bottled beverages. The North America Franchising segment involves the offering of sales and support activities, development rights, and collection of royalties from franchisees located in the United States and Canada. The North America Commissaries segment includes the eleven full-service regional dough production and distribution and quality control centers. The International Operations segment represents all restaurant operations outside of the United States and Canada. The All Others segment focuses on franchise contributions to marketing funds and sale, company-owned and franchised restaurants, information systems and related services used in restaurant operations, point-of-sale system, online and other technology-based ordering platforms, printing, and promotional items. The company was founded by John H. Schnatter in 1984 and is headquartered in Louisville, KY.

Sonic stock logo

Sonic NASDAQ:SONC

Sonic Corp., through its subsidiaries, operates and franchises a chain of drive-in restaurants in the United States. As of August 31, 2018, the company operated 3,606 Sonic Drive-Ins in 45 states, including 3,427 Drive-Ins owned and operated by franchisees; and 179 Drive-Ins owned and operated by the company. The company also owns and leases 162 properties; and sublease 48 properties to franchisees and other parties. Sonic Corp. was founded in 1953 and is headquartered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Wendy's stock logo

Wendy's NASDAQ:WEN

$11.11 -0.07 (-0.63%)
Closing price 04:00 PM Eastern
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$11.13 +0.02 (+0.18%)
As of 07:50 PM Eastern
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The Wendy’s Co. engages in operating, developing, and franchising a system of quick-service restaurants. It operates through the following segments: Wendy’s U.S., Wendy’s International, and Global Real Estate and Development. The Wendy’s U.S. segment includes the operation and franchising of Wendy’s restaurants in the U.S. The Wendy’s International segment is involved in the operation and franchising of Wendy’s restaurants in countries and territories other than the U.S. The Global Real Estate and Development segment focuses on real estate activity for owned sites and sites leased from third parties. The company was founded by R. David Thomas on November 15, 1969 and is headquartered in Dublin, OH.