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David Overton sold $10M of CAKE

CHAIRMAN AND C.E.O. at CHEESECAKE FACTORY INC. 94,145 shares at an average of $106.27, traded Aug 5, 2026, filed Aug 6, 2026.

Warning score
80
Value
$10M
94,145 shares
Holdings after
89,805
-51% from before
From 52-week low
+146%
low $42.61, close $105.03
From 52-week high
-0%
high $105.54, as of Aug 5, 2026

Score components

  • Role
    Chair
    +20
  • Trade size
    $10.0M at market
    +25
  • Share of holdings sold
    Sold 51% of holdings
    +20
  • Cluster
    8 insiders selling within 14 days
    +15

What happened after comparable sells

Same side and tier, against the S&P 500, at 1, 3 and 6 months. Shown to Pro users; the whole table is on the backtest page.

Price around the trade, and since

From a quarter before the trade to today. The arrow is the trade, the circle the day the filing reached EDGAR, which is the first day anyone outside could act; the dotted line is the S&P 500 rebased to that day's close.

CAKEOct 9, 2026 · close 108.45
Since filing Aug 6, 2026: +1.3%SPY +1.5% · excess -0.2%

Daily candles, adjusted for splits and dividends. Green arrows are insider buys, red are sells, sized by value; the dashed line is the close on the filing day, the dotted line SPY rebased to it.Charts by TradingView Lightweight Charts™

Rows in this filing

Every transaction in Form 4 0000902162-26-000012, as filed. Open on EDGAR

DateTransactionSharesPriceValueHoldings afterFiled
Aug 5, 2026SOpen-market sale
Common Stockindirect: By Trust
-94,145$106.27$10M89,805Aug 6, 2026

Related signals

Other insiders at CHEESECAKE FACTORY INC and this insider’s other filings.

ScoreCompanyInsiderValueHoldingsFiled
42Moderate
CAKEsell 5
CHEESECAKE FACTORY INC
Janice L. Meyer
director
$214k
1,958 shares
-8%
15Weak
CAKEbuy
CHEESECAKE FACTORY INC
Edie A Ames
director
$25k
500 shares
+4%
49Moderate
CAKEsell 8
CHEESECAKE FACTORY INC
Edie A Ames
director
$321k
3,000 shares
-23%
65Notable
CAKEsell 8
CHEESECAKE FACTORY INC
David M Gordon
PRESIDENT
$3.5M
31,950 shares
-54%
30Weak
CAKEsell 8
CHEESECAKE FACTORY INC
Alexander L Cappello
director
$6,789
64 shares
-2%
53Moderate
CAKEsell 7
CHEESECAKE FACTORY INC
Alexander L Cappello
director
$229k
2,254 shares
-37%
62Notable
CAKEsell 7
CHEESECAKE FACTORY INC
Scarlett May
EVP, GENERAL COUNSEL
$819k
7,978 shares
-30%
67Notable
CAKEsell 7
CHEESECAKE FACTORY INC
Matthew Eliot Clark
EXEC VP, CFO
$6.8M
68,900 shares
-60%
55Moderate
CAKEsell 7
CHEESECAKE FACTORY INC
Ashley W Hanscom
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTING OFFICER
$350k
3,500 shares
-32%
36Weak
CAKEsell
CHEESECAKE FACTORY INC
Alexander L Cappello
director
$162k
2,490 shares
-29%

Not investment advice. Scores and forward returns are decision support built from public SEC filings and past prices; they describe what happened after comparable filings, not what will happen after this one. Do your own research and size your risk.

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