CHEESECAKE FACTORY INC
CAKEAnalytical Summary
CHEESECAKE FACTORY INC demonstrates solid fundamentals with strength in Return on Common Equity (%). Overall, the data suggests a moderately positive outlook with manageable risks.
19-Year Financial Trajectory
AnnualBullish Indicators
- Return on Common Equity (%)Return on Common Equity (%) is in the top quartile
Bearish Risks
- Debt to EquityDebt to Equity is concerning (bottom quartile)
Health Breakdown
Dividend History
Dividend / share · sourced from SEC filingsStatement lens
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| Metric | FY 2025 Dec 30, 2025 10-K ↗ | FY 2024 Dec 31, 2024 10-K ↗ | FY 2023 Jan 2, 2024 10-K ↗ | FY 2022 Jan 3, 2023 10-K ↗ | FY 2021 Dec 28, 2021 10-K ↗ | FY 2020 Dec 29, 2020 10-K ↗ | FY 2019 Dec 31, 2019 10-K ↗ | FY 2018 Jan 1, 2019 10-K ↗ | FY 2017 Jan 2, 2018 10-K ↗ | FY 2016 Jan 3, 2017 10-K ↗ | FY 2015 Dec 29, 2015 10-K ↗ | FY 2014 Dec 30, 2014 10-K ↗ | FY 2013 Dec 31, 2013 10-K ↗ | FY 2012 Jan 1, 2013 10-K ↗ | FY 2011 Jan 3, 2012 10-K ↗ | FY 2010 Dec 28, 2010 10-K ↗ | FY 2009 Dec 29, 2009 10-K ↗ | FY 2008 Dec 30, 2008 10-K ↗ | FY 2007 Jan 1, 2008 10-K ↗ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue Growth YoY (%) |
4.7%
Caution
↓
Caution
Declining
Year-over-year change in total revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-32%)
|
4.1%
Caution
↓
Caution
Declining
Year-over-year change in total revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-41%)
|
4.1%
Caution
↓
Caution
Declining
Year-over-year change in total revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-41%)
|
12.8%
Good
↑
Good
Improving
Year-over-year change in total revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+83%)
|
47.6%
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Year-over-year change in total revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+580%)
|
-20.1%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Year-over-year change in total revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-387%)
|
6.4%
Fair
↑
Fair
Improving
Year-over-year change in total revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-8%)
|
3.2%
Caution
↓
Caution
Declining
Year-over-year change in total revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-55%)
|
-0.7%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Year-over-year change in total revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-110%)
|
8.3%
Fair
↑
Fair
Improving
Year-over-year change in total revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+19%)
|
6.3%
Fair
↑
Fair
Improving
Year-over-year change in total revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-10%)
|
5.3%
Fair
↑
Fair
Improving
Year-over-year change in total revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-25%)
|
3.8%
Caution
↓
Caution
Declining
Year-over-year change in total revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-46%)
|
2.9%
Caution
→
Caution
Stable
Year-over-year change in total revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-58%)
|
5.9%
Fair
↑
Fair
Improving
Year-over-year change in total revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-15%)
|
3.6%
Caution
Caution
Year-over-year change in total revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-49%)
|
-0.3%
Weak
Weak
Year-over-year change in total revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-104%)
|
— | — |
| EPS Growth YoY (%) |
-3.4%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Year-over-year change in earnings per share
Optimal:
> 10%
|
56.2%
Excellent
↓
Excellent
Declining
Year-over-year change in earnings per share
Optimal:
> 10%
|
141.4%
Excellent
Excellent
Year-over-year change in earnings per share
Optimal:
> 10%
|
-15.5%
Weak
Weak
Year-over-year change in earnings per share
Optimal:
> 10%
|
N/M | N/M |
32.4%
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Year-over-year change in earnings per share
Optimal:
> 10%
|
-34.6%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Year-over-year change in earnings per share
Optimal:
> 10%
|
15.1%
Good
↑
Good
Improving
Year-over-year change in earnings per share
Optimal:
> 10%
|
21.8%
Good
↑
Good
Improving
Year-over-year change in earnings per share
Optimal:
> 10%
|
17.2%
Good
↑
Good
Improving
Year-over-year change in earnings per share
Optimal:
> 10%
|
-6.8%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Year-over-year change in earnings per share
Optimal:
> 10%
|
18.4%
Good
↓
Good
Declining
Year-over-year change in earnings per share
Optimal:
> 10%
|
8.8%
Fair
↓
Fair
Declining
Year-over-year change in earnings per share
Optimal:
> 10%
|
22.3%
Good
↓
Good
Declining
Year-over-year change in earnings per share
Optimal:
> 10%
|
93.1%
Excellent
Excellent
Year-over-year change in earnings per share
Optimal:
> 10%
|
-12.2%
Weak
Weak
Year-over-year change in earnings per share
Optimal:
> 10%
|
— | — |
| Net Income Growth YoY (%) |
-5.3%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Year-over-year change in net income |
54.7%
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Year-over-year change in net income |
135.0%
Excellent
Excellent
Year-over-year change in net income |
-40.4%
Weak
Weak
Year-over-year change in net income |
N/M | N/M |
28.5%
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Year-over-year change in net income |
-37.1%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Year-over-year change in net income |
12.8%
Fair
↑
Fair
Improving
Year-over-year change in net income |
19.7%
Good
↑
Good
Improving
Year-over-year change in net income |
15.1%
Good
↑
Good
Improving
Year-over-year change in net income |
-11.4%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Year-over-year change in net income |
16.2%
Good
↓
Good
Declining
Year-over-year change in net income |
2.8%
Caution
↓
Caution
Declining
Year-over-year change in net income |
17.1%
Good
↓
Good
Declining
Year-over-year change in net income |
90.8%
Excellent
Excellent
Year-over-year change in net income |
-18.1%
Weak
Weak
Year-over-year change in net income |
— | — |
| FCF Growth YoY (%) |
46.7%
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Year-over-year change in free cash flow |
63.3%
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Year-over-year change in free cash flow |
39.3%
Excellent
Excellent
Year-over-year change in free cash flow |
-67.7%
Weak
Weak
Year-over-year change in free cash flow |
N/M | N/M |
-20.7%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Year-over-year change in free cash flow |
65.5%
Excellent
Excellent
Year-over-year change in free cash flow |
-39.8%
Weak
Weak
Year-over-year change in free cash flow |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — |
104.0%
Excellent
Excellent
Year-over-year change in free cash flow |
— | — |
| Revenue CAGR 3Y (%) |
4.3%
Caution
↓
Caution
Declining
Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years |
7.0%
Fair
↓
Fair
Declining
Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years |
20.1%
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years |
10.0%
Fair
↑
Fair
Improving
Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years |
7.9%
Fair
↑
Fair
Improving
Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years |
-4.3%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years |
2.9%
Caution
↓
Caution
Declining
Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years |
3.5%
Caution
↓
Caution
Declining
Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years |
4.6%
Caution
↓
Caution
Declining
Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years |
6.6%
Fair
↑
Fair
Improving
Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years |
5.1%
Fair
↑
Fair
Improving
Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years |
4.0%
Caution
↑
Caution
Improving
Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years |
4.2%
Caution
↑
Caution
Improving
Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years |
4.1%
Caution
Caution
Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years |
3.0%
Caution
Caution
Compound annual revenue growth over 3 years |
— | — | — | — |
| Revenue CAGR 5Y (%) |
13.6%
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years |
7.6%
Fair
↑
Fair
Improving
Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years |
8.1%
Good
↑
Good
Improving
Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years |
7.9%
Fair
↑
Fair
Improving
Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years |
5.2%
Fair
↑
Fair
Improving
Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years |
-1.1%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years |
4.7%
Fair
→
Fair
Stable
Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years |
4.4%
Fair
↓
Fair
Declining
Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years |
4.6%
Fair
↓
Fair
Declining
Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years |
5.3%
Fair
↑
Fair
Improving
Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years |
4.8%
Fair
↑
Fair
Improving
Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years |
4.3%
Fair
Fair
Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years |
3.2%
Caution
Caution
Compound annual revenue growth over 5 years |
— | — | — | — | — | — |
| EPS CAGR 3Y (%) |
53.9%
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years |
47.1%
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years |
— |
-33.1%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years |
-22.2%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years |
— |
-0.1%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years |
-2.9%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years |
18.0%
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years |
9.9%
Fair
↓
Fair
Declining
Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years |
8.9%
Fair
↓
Fair
Declining
Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years |
6.3%
Fair
↓
Fair
Declining
Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years |
16.4%
Excellent
↓
Excellent
Declining
Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years |
37.0%
Excellent
Excellent
Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years |
27.5%
Excellent
Excellent
Compound annual EPS growth over 3 years |
— | — | — | — |
| Metric | FY 2025 Dec 30, 2025 10-K ↗ | FY 2024 Dec 31, 2024 10-K ↗ | FY 2023 Jan 2, 2024 10-K ↗ | FY 2022 Jan 3, 2023 10-K ↗ | FY 2021 Dec 28, 2021 10-K ↗ | FY 2020 Dec 29, 2020 10-K ↗ | FY 2019 Dec 31, 2019 10-K ↗ | FY 2018 Jan 1, 2019 10-K ↗ | FY 2017 Jan 2, 2018 10-K ↗ | FY 2016 Jan 3, 2017 10-K ↗ | FY 2015 Dec 29, 2015 10-K ↗ | FY 2014 Dec 30, 2014 10-K ↗ | FY 2013 Dec 31, 2013 10-K ↗ | FY 2012 Jan 1, 2013 10-K ↗ | FY 2011 Jan 3, 2012 10-K ↗ | FY 2010 Dec 28, 2010 10-K ↗ | FY 2009 Dec 29, 2009 10-K ↗ | FY 2008 Dec 30, 2008 10-K ↗ | FY 2007 Jan 1, 2008 10-K ↗ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Margin (%) (%) |
5.0%
Weak
↑
Weak
Improving
Operating income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-58%)
|
5.0%
Weak
↑
Weak
Improving
Operating income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-59%)
|
3.2%
Weak
↑
Weak
Improving
Operating income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-74%)
|
1.2%
Weak
↑
Weak
Improving
Operating income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-90%)
|
2.8%
Weak
↑
Weak
Improving
Operating income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-77%)
|
-17.5%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Operating income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-246%)
|
4.2%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Operating income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-65%)
|
5.1%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Operating income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-58%)
|
6.8%
Caution
↓
Caution
Declining
Operating income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-44%)
|
8.8%
Caution
↑
Caution
Improving
Operating income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-26%)
|
7.9%
Caution
→
Caution
Stable
Operating income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-34%)
|
7.3%
Caution
↓
Caution
Declining
Operating income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-39%)
|
8.6%
Caution
↑
Caution
Improving
Operating income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-29%)
|
7.7%
Caution
↑
Caution
Improving
Operating income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-36%)
|
7.6%
Caution
↑
Caution
Improving
Operating income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-37%)
|
7.7%
Caution
↑
Caution
Improving
Operating income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-36%)
|
4.6%
Weak
Weak
Operating income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-62%)
|
5.4%
Weak
Weak
Operating income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-55%)
|
— |
| Effective Tax Rate (%) (%) |
8.9%
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income
Optimal:
15-25%
|
8.3%
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income
Optimal:
15-25%
|
-1.3%
Excellent
↓
Excellent
Declining
Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income
Optimal:
15-25%
|
-31.1%
Excellent
↓
Excellent
Declining
Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income
Optimal:
15-25%
|
-1.1%
Excellent
↓
Excellent
Declining
Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income
Optimal:
15-25%
|
28.8%
Caution
↑
Caution
Improving
Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income
Optimal:
15-25%
|
9.3%
Excellent
Excellent
Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income
Optimal:
15-25%
|
7.8%
Excellent
Excellent
Actual taxes paid relative to pre-tax income
Optimal:
15-25%
|
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Profit Margin (%) (%) |
4.0%
Weak
↑
Weak
Improving
Net income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-51%)
|
4.4%
Weak
↑
Weak
Improving
Net income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-45%)
|
2.9%
Weak
↑
Weak
Improving
Net income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-63%)
|
1.3%
Weak
↑
Weak
Improving
Net income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-84%)
|
2.5%
Weak
↑
Weak
Improving
Net income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-69%)
|
-12.8%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Net income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-260%)
|
5.1%
Caution
↓
Caution
Declining
Net income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-36%)
|
4.2%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Net income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-47%)
|
7.0%
Caution
↑
Caution
Improving
Net income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-13%)
|
6.1%
Caution
↑
Caution
Improving
Net income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-23%)
|
5.5%
Caution
→
Caution
Stable
Net income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-31%)
|
5.1%
Caution
↓
Caution
Declining
Net income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-36%)
|
6.1%
Caution
↑
Caution
Improving
Net income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-24%)
|
5.4%
Caution
↑
Caution
Improving
Net income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-32%)
|
5.4%
Caution
↑
Caution
Improving
Net income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-32%)
|
4.9%
Weak
↑
Weak
Improving
Net income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-38%)
|
2.7%
Weak
Weak
Net income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-67%)
|
3.3%
Weak
Weak
Net income as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-59%)
|
— |
| FCF Margin (%) (%) |
4.1%
Weak
↑
Weak
Improving
Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
|
3.0%
Weak
↑
Weak
Improving
Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
|
1.9%
Weak
↑
Weak
Improving
Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
|
1.5%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
|
5.0%
Weak
↑
Weak
Improving
Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
|
-2.4%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
|
5.8%
Caution
↓
Caution
Declining
Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
|
8.1%
Caution
↑
Caution
Improving
Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
|
5.2%
Caution
Caution
Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
|
8.8%
Caution
Caution
Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
|
— | — | — | — | — | — |
10.0%
Caution
Caution
Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
|
5.2%
Caution
Caution
Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue
Optimal:
> 10%
|
— |
| FCF / Net Income (x) |
1.04x
Fair
↑
Fair
Improving
Free cash flow relative to reported net income
Optimal:
> 1x
|
0.69x
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Free cash flow relative to reported net income
Optimal:
> 1x
|
0.66x
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Free cash flow relative to reported net income
Optimal:
> 1x
|
1.15x
Fair
→
Fair
Stable
Free cash flow relative to reported net income
Optimal:
> 1x
|
2.02x
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Free cash flow relative to reported net income
Optimal:
> 1x
|
0.19x
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Free cash flow relative to reported net income
Optimal:
> 1x
|
1.14x
Fair
↓
Fair
Declining
Free cash flow relative to reported net income
Optimal:
> 1x
|
1.90x
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Free cash flow relative to reported net income
Optimal:
> 1x
|
0.75x
Caution
Caution
Free cash flow relative to reported net income
Optimal:
> 1x
|
1.44x
Good
Good
Free cash flow relative to reported net income
Optimal:
> 1x
|
— | — | — | — | — | — |
3.73x
Excellent
Excellent
Free cash flow relative to reported net income
Optimal:
> 1x
|
1.61x
Excellent
Excellent
Free cash flow relative to reported net income
Optimal:
> 1x
|
— |
| Metric | FY 2025 Dec 30, 2025 10-K ↗ | FY 2024 Dec 31, 2024 10-K ↗ | FY 2023 Jan 2, 2024 10-K ↗ | FY 2022 Jan 3, 2023 10-K ↗ | FY 2021 Dec 28, 2021 10-K ↗ | FY 2020 Dec 29, 2020 10-K ↗ | FY 2019 Dec 31, 2019 10-K ↗ | FY 2018 Jan 1, 2019 10-K ↗ | FY 2017 Jan 2, 2018 10-K ↗ | FY 2016 Jan 3, 2017 10-K ↗ | FY 2015 Dec 29, 2015 10-K ↗ | FY 2014 Dec 30, 2014 10-K ↗ | FY 2013 Dec 31, 2013 10-K ↗ | FY 2012 Jan 1, 2013 10-K ↗ | FY 2011 Jan 3, 2012 10-K ↗ | FY 2010 Dec 28, 2010 10-K ↗ | FY 2009 Dec 29, 2009 10-K ↗ | FY 2008 Dec 30, 2008 10-K ↗ | FY 2007 Jan 1, 2008 10-K ↗ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on Invested Capital (%) |
17.1%
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Return earned on debt + equity capital invested
Optimal:
> 10%
|
18.3%
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Return earned on debt + equity capital invested
Optimal:
> 10%
|
14.0%
Good
↑
Good
Improving
Return earned on debt + equity capital invested
Optimal:
> 10%
|
6.7%
Caution
↑
Caution
Improving
Return earned on debt + equity capital invested
Optimal:
> 10%
|
10.4%
Good
↑
Good
Improving
Return earned on debt + equity capital invested
Optimal:
> 10%
|
-43.5%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Return earned on debt + equity capital invested
Optimal:
> 10%
|
10.9%
Good
↓
Good
Declining
Return earned on debt + equity capital invested
Optimal:
> 10%
|
18.9%
Excellent
↓
Excellent
Declining
Return earned on debt + equity capital invested
Optimal:
> 10%
|
19.4%
Excellent
↓
Excellent
Declining
Return earned on debt + equity capital invested
Optimal:
> 10%
|
26.3%
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Return earned on debt + equity capital invested
Optimal:
> 10%
|
22.2%
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Return earned on debt + equity capital invested
Optimal:
> 10%
|
20.5%
Excellent
→
Excellent
Stable
Return earned on debt + equity capital invested
Optimal:
> 10%
|
22.0%
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Return earned on debt + equity capital invested
Optimal:
> 10%
|
18.9%
Excellent
→
Excellent
Stable
Return earned on debt + equity capital invested
Optimal:
> 10%
|
19.4%
Excellent
Excellent
Return earned on debt + equity capital invested
Optimal:
> 10%
|
17.1%
Excellent
Excellent
Return earned on debt + equity capital invested
Optimal:
> 10%
|
— | — | — |
| Return on Capital (%) (%) |
5.7%
Caution
↑
Caution
Improving
Operating profit relative to total assets
Optimal:
> 10%
|
5.9%
Caution
↑
Caution
Improving
Operating profit relative to total assets
Optimal:
> 10%
|
3.8%
Weak
↑
Weak
Improving
Operating profit relative to total assets
Optimal:
> 10%
|
1.4%
Weak
↑
Weak
Improving
Operating profit relative to total assets
Optimal:
> 10%
|
2.9%
Weak
↑
Weak
Improving
Operating profit relative to total assets
Optimal:
> 10%
|
-12.6%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Operating profit relative to total assets
Optimal:
> 10%
|
3.6%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Operating profit relative to total assets
Optimal:
> 10%
|
9.1%
Fair
↓
Fair
Declining
Operating profit relative to total assets
Optimal:
> 10%
|
11.5%
Good
↓
Good
Declining
Operating profit relative to total assets
Optimal:
> 10%
|
15.5%
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Operating profit relative to total assets
Optimal:
> 10%
|
13.4%
Good
→
Good
Stable
Operating profit relative to total assets
Optimal:
> 10%
|
12.5%
Good
↓
Good
Declining
Operating profit relative to total assets
Optimal:
> 10%
|
14.3%
Good
↑
Good
Improving
Operating profit relative to total assets
Optimal:
> 10%
|
12.7%
Good
↑
Good
Improving
Operating profit relative to total assets
Optimal:
> 10%
|
13.1%
Good
↑
Good
Improving
Operating profit relative to total assets
Optimal:
> 10%
|
12.4%
Good
Good
Operating profit relative to total assets
Optimal:
> 10%
|
7.0%
Fair
Fair
Operating profit relative to total assets
Optimal:
> 10%
|
— | — |
| Return on Common Equity (%) (%) |
34.0%
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+70%)
|
35.4%
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+77%)
|
31.9%
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+59%)
|
14.8%
Fair
↑
Fair
Improving
Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-26%)
|
21.9%
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+10%)
|
-87.8%
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-539%)
|
22.3%
Excellent
→
Excellent
Stable
Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+11%)
|
17.3%
Good
↓
Good
Declining
Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-13%)
|
25.7%
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+28%)
|
23.1%
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Above avg (+16%)
|
19.8%
Good
↑
Good
Improving
Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
At sector avg
|
18.2%
Good
→
Good
Stable
Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-9%)
|
19.8%
Good
↑
Good
Improving
Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
At sector avg
|
17.0%
Good
↑
Good
Improving
Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-15%)
|
17.6%
Good
Good
Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-12%)
|
13.8%
Fair
Fair
Profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity
Optimal:
> 15%
vs Sector:
Below avg (-31%)
|
— | — | — |
| Metric | FY 2025 Dec 30, 2025 10-K ↗ | FY 2024 Dec 31, 2024 10-K ↗ | FY 2023 Jan 2, 2024 10-K ↗ | FY 2022 Jan 3, 2023 10-K ↗ | FY 2021 Dec 28, 2021 10-K ↗ | FY 2020 Dec 29, 2020 10-K ↗ | FY 2019 Dec 31, 2019 10-K ↗ | FY 2018 Jan 1, 2019 10-K ↗ | FY 2017 Jan 2, 2018 10-K ↗ | FY 2016 Jan 3, 2017 10-K ↗ | FY 2015 Dec 29, 2015 10-K ↗ | FY 2014 Dec 30, 2014 10-K ↗ | FY 2013 Dec 31, 2013 10-K ↗ | FY 2012 Jan 1, 2013 10-K ↗ | FY 2011 Jan 3, 2012 10-K ↗ | FY 2010 Dec 28, 2010 10-K ↗ | FY 2009 Dec 29, 2009 10-K ↗ | FY 2008 Dec 30, 2008 10-K ↗ | FY 2007 Jan 1, 2008 10-K ↗ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt to Equity (x) |
1.29x
Caution
↓
Caution
Declining
Total debt relative to shareholder equity
Optimal:
< 0.6x
vs Sector:
Above avg (+61%)
|
1.02x
Caution
↓
Caution
Declining
Total debt relative to shareholder equity
Optimal:
< 0.6x
vs Sector:
Above avg (+27%)
|
1.48x
Caution
↑
Caution
Improving
Total debt relative to shareholder equity
Optimal:
< 0.6x
vs Sector:
Above avg (+85%)
|
1.60x
Weak
↑
Weak
Improving
Total debt relative to shareholder equity
Optimal:
< 0.6x
vs Sector:
Above avg (+100%)
|
1.41x
Caution
↑
Caution
Improving
Total debt relative to shareholder equity
Optimal:
< 0.6x
vs Sector:
Above avg (+76%)
|
0.97x
Fair
↑
Fair
Improving
Total debt relative to shareholder equity
Optimal:
< 0.6x
vs Sector:
Above avg (+21%)
|
0.51x
Good
↑
Good
Improving
Total debt relative to shareholder equity
Optimal:
< 0.6x
vs Sector:
Below avg (-37%)
|
0.02x
Excellent
Excellent
Total debt relative to shareholder equity
Optimal:
< 0.6x
vs Sector:
Below avg (-98%)
|
0.02x
Excellent
Excellent
Total debt relative to shareholder equity
Optimal:
< 0.6x
vs Sector:
Below avg (-98%)
|
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Interest Coverage (x) |
21.57x
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Operating income divided by interest expense
Optimal:
> 5x
|
13.83x
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Operating income divided by interest expense
Optimal:
> 5x
|
11.12x
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Operating income divided by interest expense
Optimal:
> 5x
|
5.38x
Good
↓
Good
Declining
Operating income divided by interest expense
Optimal:
> 5x
|
8.59x
Good
↓
Good
Declining
Operating income divided by interest expense
Optimal:
> 5x
|
-26.63x
Weak
↓
Weak
Declining
Operating income divided by interest expense
Optimal:
> 5x
|
62.94x
Excellent
↑
Excellent
Improving
Operating income divided by interest expense
Optimal:
> 5x
|
14.58x
Excellent
↓
Excellent
Declining
Operating income divided by interest expense
Optimal:
> 5x
|
21.44x
Excellent
Excellent
Operating income divided by interest expense
Optimal:
> 5x
|
33.29x
Excellent
Excellent
Operating income divided by interest expense
Optimal:
> 5x
|
— | — | — | — | — |
7.63x
Good
↑
Good
Improving
Operating income divided by interest expense
Optimal:
> 5x
|
3.15x
Fair
Fair
Operating income divided by interest expense
Optimal:
> 5x
|
5.89x
Good
Good
Operating income divided by interest expense
Optimal:
> 5x
|
— |
| Net Debt (USD) | $345.53M | $367.89M | $413.76M | $353.25M | $276.39M | $125.92M | $231.58M | $-16.58M | $3.99M | $-53.84M | $-43.85M | $-58.02M | $-61.75M | $-83.57M | $-48.21M | $-81.62M | $-73.72M | $-80.36M | $-36.87M |
| Debt / EBITDA (x) |
1.89x
Good
↓
Good
Declining
Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation
Optimal:
< 2x
|
1.62x
Good
↓
Good
Declining
Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation
Optimal:
< 2x
|
2.33x
Fair
↑
Fair
Improving
Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation
Optimal:
< 2x
|
3.56x
Caution
↑
Caution
Improving
Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation
Optimal:
< 2x
|
2.71x
Fair
↑
Fair
Improving
Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation
Optimal:
< 2x
|
-1.09x
Excellent
↓
Excellent
Declining
Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation
Optimal:
< 2x
|
1.51x
Good
↑
Good
Improving
Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation
Optimal:
< 2x
|
0.05x
Excellent
Excellent
Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation
Optimal:
< 2x
|
0.04x
Excellent
Excellent
Debt relative to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation
Optimal:
< 2x
|
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Metric | FY 2025 Dec 30, 2025 10-K ↗ | FY 2024 Dec 31, 2024 10-K ↗ | FY 2023 Jan 2, 2024 10-K ↗ | FY 2022 Jan 3, 2023 10-K ↗ | FY 2021 Dec 28, 2021 10-K ↗ | FY 2020 Dec 29, 2020 10-K ↗ | FY 2019 Dec 31, 2019 10-K ↗ | FY 2018 Jan 1, 2019 10-K ↗ | FY 2017 Jan 2, 2018 10-K ↗ | FY 2016 Jan 3, 2017 10-K ↗ | FY 2015 Dec 29, 2015 10-K ↗ | FY 2014 Dec 30, 2014 10-K ↗ | FY 2013 Dec 31, 2013 10-K ↗ | FY 2012 Jan 1, 2013 10-K ↗ | FY 2011 Jan 3, 2012 10-K ↗ | FY 2010 Dec 28, 2010 10-K ↗ | FY 2009 Dec 29, 2009 10-K ↗ | FY 2008 Dec 30, 2008 10-K ↗ | FY 2007 Jan 1, 2008 10-K ↗ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Working Capital (USD) | $-322.18M | $-378.11M | $-359.87M | $-310.91M | $-230.68M | $-244.71M | $-370.07M | $-221.27M | $-189.32M | $-155.10M | $-124.83M | $-97.62M | $-38.34M | $-22.83M | $-46.84M | $-7.74M | $-28.23M | — | — |
| LT Debt (USD) | $561.26M | $452.06M | $470.05M | $468.03M | $466.02M | $280.00M | $290.00M | $10.00M | $10.00M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total Equity (USD) | $436.43M | $443.45M | $318.06M | $292.00M | $330.17M | $288.69M | $571.74M | $571.06M | $613.53M | $603.21M | $588.54M | $556.51M | $577.35M | $579.73M | $542.75M | $592.34M | — | — | — |
| Metric | FY 2025 Dec 30, 2025 10-K ↗ | FY 2024 Dec 31, 2024 10-K ↗ | FY 2023 Jan 2, 2024 10-K ↗ | FY 2022 Jan 3, 2023 10-K ↗ | FY 2021 Dec 28, 2021 10-K ↗ | FY 2020 Dec 29, 2020 10-K ↗ | FY 2019 Dec 31, 2019 10-K ↗ | FY 2018 Jan 1, 2019 10-K ↗ | FY 2017 Jan 2, 2018 10-K ↗ | FY 2016 Jan 3, 2017 10-K ↗ | FY 2015 Dec 29, 2015 10-K ↗ | FY 2014 Dec 30, 2014 10-K ↗ | FY 2013 Dec 31, 2013 10-K ↗ | FY 2012 Jan 1, 2013 10-K ↗ | FY 2011 Jan 3, 2012 10-K ↗ | FY 2010 Dec 28, 2010 10-K ↗ | FY 2009 Dec 29, 2009 10-K ↗ | FY 2008 Dec 30, 2008 10-K ↗ | FY 2007 Jan 1, 2008 10-K ↗ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales/Revenue/Turnover (USD) | $3.75B | $3.58B | $3.44B | $3.30B | $2.93B | $1.98B | $2.48B | $2.33B | $2.26B | $2.28B | $2.10B | $1.98B | $1.88B | $1.81B | $1.76B | $1.66B | $1.60B | $1.61B | — |
| Depreciation Expense (USD) | $109.03M | $101.45M | $93.14M | $92.38M | $89.65M | $91.42M | $88.13M | $95.98M | $92.73M | $88.01M | $85.56M | $82.83M | $78.56M | $74.43M | $71.96M | $72.14M | $75.18M | $73.29M | — |
| Net Income, GAAP (USD) | $148.43M | $156.78M | $101.35M | $43.12M | $72.37M | $-253.37M | $127.29M | $99.03M | $157.39M | $139.49M | $116.52M | $101.28M | $114.36M | $98.42M | $95.72M | $81.71M | $42.83M | $52.29M | — |
| Operating Cash Flow (USD) | $301.28M | $268.32M | $218.40M | $161.93M | $213.01M | $2.91M | $218.76M | $291.31M | $238.80M | $316.38M | — | — | — | — | — | — | $197.13M | $169.19M | — |
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