Cheesecake Factory (CAKE) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $62.66 +0.41 (+0.66%) As of 06/30/2025 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock Cheesecake Factory Short Interest DataCheesecake Factory (CAKE) has a short interest of 9.52 million shares, representing 20.81% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 12.00% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 7.2, indicating that it would take 7.2 days of the average trading volume of 1.24 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest9,520,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest8,500,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+12.00%Dollar Volume Sold Short$542.83 millionShort Interest Ratio7.2 Days to CoverLast Record DateJune 15, 2025Outstanding Shares49,530,000 sharesFloat Size45,750,000 sharesShort Percent of Float20.81%Today's Trading Volume1,777,850 sharesAverage Trading Volume1,238,196 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average144% Short Selling Cheesecake Factory? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Cheesecake Factory and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartCAKE Short Interest Over TimeCAKE Days to Cover Over TimeCAKE Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Cheesecake Factory Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 6/15/20259,520,000 shares $542.83 million +12.0%20.8%7.2 $57.02 5/31/20258,500,000 shares $464.87 million +3.3%18.6%6.5 $54.69 5/15/20258,230,000 shares $452.90 million -0.2%18.0%5.6 $55.03 4/30/20258,250,000 shares $415.55 million +3.0%18.1%5.2 $50.37 4/15/20258,010,000 shares $376.63 million +2.3%17.6%5.2 $47.02 3/31/20257,830,000 shares $381.01 million -5.7%16.4%5 $48.66 3/15/20258,300,000 shares $383.38 million +2.1%17.4%5.5 $46.19 2/28/20258,130,000 shares $439.26 million +20.3%17.1%5.5 $54.03 2/15/20256,760,000 shares $360.58 million +1.7%14.2%4.9 $53.34 1/31/20256,650,000 shares $373.40 million +0.3%14.1%5.7 $56.15 Get the Latest News and Ratings for CAKE and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Cheesecake Factory and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/15/20256,630,000 shares $324.67 million +7.8%14.0%5.6 $48.97 12/31/20246,150,000 shares $291.76 million +0.5%13.0%5.3 $47.44 12/15/20246,120,000 shares $305.20 million +13.1%13.0%5.5 $49.87 11/30/20245,410,000 shares $273.96 million -8.8%11.5%5 $50.64 11/15/20245,930,000 shares $285.00 million -4.5%12.6%5.7 $48.06 10/31/20246,210,000 shares $287.03 million +5.3%13.2%6.2 $46.22 10/15/20245,900,000 shares $239.48 million +5.6%12.5%6 $40.59 9/30/20245,590,000 shares $226.67 million -3.5%11.9%5.9 $40.55 9/15/20245,790,000 shares $216.37 million +3.2%12.3%6.1 $37.37 8/31/20245,610,000 shares $220.53 million -5.4%11.9%5.9 $39.31 8/15/20245,930,000 shares $220.60 million +3.9%12.6%6.1 $37.20 7/31/20245,710,000 shares $222.06 million -5.8%12.1%5.1 $38.89 7/15/20246,060,000 shares $234.22 million +0.8%12.9%5.8 $38.65 6/30/20246,010,000 shares $236.13 million -9.8%12.8%6 $39.29 6/15/20246,663,800 shares $263.02 million -4.1%14.2%6.6 $39.47 5/31/20246,950,000 shares $267.44 million +0.3%14.8%7 $38.48 5/15/20246,930,000 shares $284.20 million +1.3%14.7%7.1 $41.01 4/30/20246,840,000 shares $236.12 million -2.8%14.5%8 $34.52 4/15/20247,040,000 shares $236.68 million +9.3%15.0%8.6 $33.62 3/31/20246,440,000 shares $232.81 million -3.5%13.7%7.8 $36.15 3/15/20246,670,000 shares $238.52 million +2.3%14.2%8.2 $35.76 2/29/20246,520,000 shares $230.68 million +9.2%13.8%7.8 $35.38 2/15/20245,970,000 shares $208.41 million -6.3%12.8%7.2 $34.91 1/31/20246,370,000 shares $218.94 million -5.6%13.5%7.9 $34.37 1/15/20246,750,000 shares $218.63 million -0.2%14.3%7.9 $32.39 12/31/20236,760,000 shares $236.67 million +2.3%14.3%7.8 $35.01 12/15/20236,610,000 shares $225.27 million +4.9%14.0%7.6 $34.08 11/30/20236,300,000 shares $197.51 million -4.3%13.4%7.2 $31.35 11/15/20236,580,000 shares $217.73 million +3.0%14.0%7.7 $33.09 10/31/20236,390,000 shares $198.54 million +0.6%13.4%7 $31.07Here's the last trade you should make before heading out for the weekend tomorrow. 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Short interest is the volume of Cheesecake Factory shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of June 15th, investors have sold 9,520,000 shares of CAKE short. 20.81% of Cheesecake Factory's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Cheesecake Factory's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Cheesecake Factory? The short interest ratio, also known as the "days to cover ratio", is calculated by dividing the number of shares of a stock sold short divided by its average trading volume. A short interest ratio ranging between 1 and 4 generally indicates strong positive sentiment about a stock and a lack of short sellers. A short interest ratio of 10 or greater indicates strong pessimism about a stock. CAKE shares currently have a short interest ratio of 7.0. Learn More on Cheesecake Factory's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Cheesecake Factory? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Cheesecake Factory: Jane Street Group LLC, Paloma Partners Management Co, PEAK6 LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, and Capital Fund Management S.A.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Cheesecake Factory? Companies that have a short interest as a percentage of float below 10% indicates positive investor sentiment and few short sellers. Stocks with a short interest percentage above 10% is considered high, suggesting some investors are pessimistic about the stock. Companies with a short interest percentage of 20% or more indicates widespread negative sentiment. 20.81% of Cheesecake Factory's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Cheesecake Factory's short interest increasing or decreasing? Cheesecake Factory saw a increase in short interest in June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 9,520,000 shares, an increase of 12.0% from the previous total of 8,500,000 shares. Changes in short volume can be used to identify positive and negative investor sentiment. Investors that short sell a stock are betting that its price will decline in the future. An increase in short sale volume suggests bearish (negative) sentiment among investors. A decrease on short sale volume suggests bullish (positive) sentiment. What is Cheesecake Factory's float size? Cheesecake Factory currently has issued a total of 49,530,000 shares. Some of Cheesecake Factory's outstanding shares are available for trading, while others are subject to various restrictions. The public float, also referred to as floating shares or "the float", are shares that publicly owned, unrestricted and available to trade on the open market. Cheesecake Factory currently has a public float of 45,750,000 shares. How does Cheesecake Factory's short interest compare to its competitors? 20.81% of Cheesecake Factory's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Cheesecake Factory: Brinker International, Inc. (12.92%), The Wendy's Company (10.25%), Papa John's International, Inc. (12.87%), Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. (19.49%), BJ's Restaurants, Inc. (7.63%), Bloomin' Brands, Inc. (11.16%), Biglari Holdings Inc. (1.57%), Nathan's Famous, Inc. (1.43%), Dine Brands Global, Inc. (15.05%), RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc. (7.83%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($69.26 billion), Invesco QQQ ($25.22 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($20.33 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.99 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($9.12 billion), Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($6.73 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.52 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.60 billion), Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($4.64 billion), and iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($4.59 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Cheesecake Factory stock? Short selling CAKE is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Cheesecake Factory as its price is falling. CAKE shares are trading up $0.41 today. To short a stock, an investor borrows shares, sells them and buys the shares back on the public market later to return it to the lender. Short sellers are betting that a stock will decline in price. If the stock does drop after selling, the short seller buys it back at a lower price and returns it to the lender. The difference between the sell price and the buy price is the trader's profit. How does a short squeeze work against Cheesecake Factory? A short squeeze for Cheesecake Factory occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock appreciates in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of CAKE, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Cheesecake Factory's short interest reported? Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including CAKE, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is June, 15 2025. 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