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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
CAKE Cheesecake Factory	$62.90 +0.8%	$58.04	$33.50 ▼ $65.99	$3.12B	1.16	1.25 million shs	332,864 shs
PZZA Papa John's International	$44.17 +0.3%	$45.89	$30.16 ▼ $60.75	$1.45B	1.19	1.25 million shs	363,601 shs
WEN Wendy's	$10.48 -0.3%	$11.60	$10.39 ▼ $20.60	$2.01B	0.34	4.70 million shs	2.80 million shs
YUM Yum! Brands	$146.23 +0.8%	$145.83	$122.13 ▼ $163.30	$40.62B	0.74	1.99 million shs	361,471 shs

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Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
CAKE Cheesecake Factory	-2.92%	-1.27%	+9.47%	+33.35%	+61.50%
PZZA Papa John's International	-6.12%	-8.86%	-12.67%	+41.85%	+4.83%
WEN Wendy's	-3.58%	-6.91%	-5.99%	-16.19%	-38.86%
YUM Yum! Brands	-1.52%	-3.70%	+0.80%	+1.65%	+13.40%

Compare MarketRank™

Company	Overall Score	Analyst's Opinion	Short Interest Score	Dividend Strength	ESG Score	News and Social Media Sentiment	Company Ownership	Earnings & Valuation
CAKE Cheesecake Factory	3.9058 of 5 stars	2.1	1.0	2.5	1.7	2.5	2.5	2.5
PZZA Papa John's International	2.8463 of 5 stars	2.2	4.0	1.7	0.0	2.0	0.0	2.5
WEN Wendy's	4.976 of 5 stars	4.2	4.0	3.3	1.8	1.8	4.2	2.5
YUM Yum! Brands	4.7971 of 5 stars	3.2	5.0	3.3	1.1	2.8	2.5	1.9

Compare Analyst Forecasts

Company	Consensus Rating Score	Consensus Rating	Consensus Price Target	% Upside from Current Price
CAKE Cheesecake Factory	2.19	Hold	$55.75	-11.36% Downside
PZZA Papa John's International	2.46	Hold	$51.25	16.03% Upside
WEN Wendy's	2.33	Hold	$15.87	51.49% Upside
YUM Yum! Brands	2.43	Hold	$159.86	9.33% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest YUM, CAKE, PZZA, and WEN Analyst Ratings

Date	Company	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target
7/16/2025	WEN Wendy's	Loop Capital Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Price Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$21.00 ➝ $16.00
7/14/2025	CAKE Cheesecake Factory	Morgan Stanley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Set Price Target	Underweight ➝ Underweight	$40.00 ➝ $45.00
7/14/2025	WEN Wendy's	Morgan Stanley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Set Price Target	Underweight ➝ Underweight	$13.00 ➝ $11.00
7/14/2025	YUM Yum! Brands	Morgan Stanley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Equal Weight ➝ Equal Weight	$151.00 ➝ $153.00
7/14/2025	YUM Yum! Brands	Melius Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Buy	$200.00
7/11/2025	CAKE Cheesecake Factory	Oppenheimer Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Outperform	$65.00 ➝ $75.00
7/10/2025	CAKE Cheesecake Factory	The Goldman Sachs Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Buy ➝ Neutral	$66.00 ➝ $67.00
7/9/2025	WEN Wendy's	Truist Financial Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Price Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$16.00 ➝ $14.00
6/25/2025	CAKE Cheesecake Factory	JPMorgan Chase & Co. Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Underweight ➝ Underweight	$50.00 ➝ $58.00
6/25/2025	YUM Yum! Brands	JPMorgan Chase & Co. Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Overweight	$170.00 ➝ $162.00
6/17/2025	WEN Wendy's	Stephens Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Equal Weight ➝ Equal Weight	$14.00

(Data available from 7/16/2022 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Compare Sales & Book Value

Company	Annual Revenue	Price/Sales	Cashflow	Price/Cash	Book Value	Price/Book
CAKE Cheesecake Factory	$3.58B	0.87	$5.18 per share	12.15	$8.69 per share	7.24
PZZA Papa John's International	$2.06B	0.70	$4.21 per share	10.48	($12.69) per share	-3.48
WEN Wendy's	$2.24B	0.90	$1.71 per share	6.12	$1.27 per share	8.25
YUM Yum! Brands	$7.55B	5.38	$6.18 per share	23.66	($27.41) per share	-5.33

Compare Profitability & Earnings

Company	Net Income	EPS	Trailing P/E Ratio	Forward P/E Ratio	P/E Growth	Net Margins	Return on Equity (ROE)	Return on Assets (ROA)	Next Earnings Date
CAKE Cheesecake Factory	$156.78M	$3.19	19.72	15.34	1.63	4.33%	46.06%	5.98%	7/29/2025 (Confirmed)
PZZA Papa John's International	$83.49M	$2.35	18.80	18.48	4.26	3.77%	-15.72%	7.63%	8/7/2025 (Confirmed)
WEN Wendy's	$194.36M	$0.94	11.13	9.35	1.69	8.57%	85.36%	3.92%	7/30/2025 (Estimated)
YUM Yum! Brands	$1.49B	$5.02	29.11	22.02	2.21	18.42%	-20.80%	24.37%	8/5/2025 (Estimated)

Latest YUM, CAKE, PZZA, and WEN Earnings

Date	Quarter	Company	Consensus Estimate	Reported EPS	Beat/Miss	Gap EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue
8/8/2025	Q2 2025	WEN Wendy's	$0.26	N/A	N/A	N/A	$558.95 million	N/A
8/7/2025	Q2 2025	PZZA Papa John's International	$0.3320	N/A	N/A	N/A	$515.48 million	N/A
8/5/2025	Q2 2025	YUM Yum! Brands	$1.45	N/A	N/A	N/A	$1.94 billion	N/A
7/29/2025	Q2 2025	CAKE Cheesecake Factory	$1.05	N/A	N/A	N/A	$945.82 million	N/A
5/8/2025	Q1 2025	PZZA Papa John's International	$0.33	$0.36	+$0.03	$0.27	$512.48 million	$518.31 million
5/2/2025	Q1 2025	WEN Wendy's	$0.20	$0.20	N/A	$0.19	$530.11 million	$523.47 million
4/30/2025	Q1 2025	CAKE Cheesecake Factory	$0.81	$0.93	+$0.12	$0.67	$927.17 million	$927.20 million
4/30/2025	Q1 2025	YUM Yum! Brands	$1.29	$1.30	+$0.01	$0.90	$1.85 billion	$1.79 billion

Compare Dividends

Company	Annual Payout	Dividend Yield	3-Year Dividend Growth	Payout Ratio	Years of Consecutive Growth
CAKE Cheesecake Factory	$1.08	1.72%	N/A	33.86%	N/A
PZZA Papa John's International	$1.84	4.17%	N/A	78.30%	4 Years
WEN Wendy's	$0.56	5.35%	N/A	59.57%	N/A
YUM Yum! Brands	$2.84	1.94%	N/A	56.57%	8 Years

Latest YUM, CAKE, PZZA, and WEN Dividends

Announcement	Company	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date
5/2/2025	WEN Wendy's	quarterly	$0.14	4.48%	6/2/2025	6/2/2025	6/16/2025
5/15/2025	YUM Yum! Brands	quarterly	$0.71	1.93%	5/27/2025	5/27/2025	6/6/2025
5/1/2025	PZZA Papa John's International	quarterly	$0.46	5.32%	5/19/2025	5/19/2025	5/30/2025
4/24/2025	CAKE Cheesecake Factory	quarterly	$0.27	2.2%	5/14/2025	5/14/2025	5/27/2025

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Compare Debt

Company	Debt-to-Equity Ratio	Current Ratio	Quick Ratio
CAKE Cheesecake Factory	1.85	0.53	0.43
PZZA Papa John's International	N/A	0.86	0.72
WEN Wendy's	24.88	1.49	1.47
YUM Yum! Brands	N/A	1.40	1.40

Compare Ownership

Institutional Ownership

Company	Institutional Ownership
CAKE Cheesecake Factory	94.48%
PZZA Papa John's International	N/A
WEN Wendy's	85.96%
YUM Yum! Brands	82.37%

Insider Ownership

Company	Insider Ownership
CAKE Cheesecake Factory	8.10%
PZZA Papa John's International	1.30%
WEN Wendy's	17.00%
YUM Yum! Brands	0.33%

Compare Miscellaneous Stats

Company	Employees	Shares Outstanding	Free Float	Optionable
CAKE Cheesecake Factory	47,900	49.53 million	45.52 million	Optionable
PZZA Papa John's International	11,400	32.74 million	32.31 million	Optionable
WEN Wendy's	14,500	192.03 million	159.38 million	Optionable
YUM Yum! Brands	40,000	277.96 million	277.05 million	Optionable

YUM, CAKE, PZZA, and WEN Headlines

Recent News About These Companies

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David W. Gibbs Sells 7,117 Shares of Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) Stock

July 16 at 4:57 AM | insidertrades.com

What restaurant operators need to know about the growing return-to-office trend

July 16 at 3:07 AM | restaurantbusinessonline.comR

Morgan Stanley Forecasts Strong Price Appreciation for Yum! Brands (NYSE:YUM) Stock

July 16 at 2:57 AM | americanbankingnews.com

Yum! Brands (NYSE:YUM) Coverage Initiated by Analysts at Melius

July 16 at 2:57 AM | americanbankingnews.com

KeyBanc: Sentiment positive for YUM and SHAK, Investors warming up to CMG, MCD

July 15 at 10:03 PM | uk.investing.com

Dave & Buster's appoints former KFC president as CEO

July 15 at 10:03 PM | bizjournals.com

Here's Why Yum Brands (YUM) is a Strong Momentum Stock

July 15 at 10:03 PM | msn.com

Insider Selling: Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) CEO Sells 7,117 Shares of Stock

July 15 at 2:46 PM | marketbeat.com

Yum (YUM) is an Incredible Growth Stock: 3 Reasons Why

July 15 at 1:46 PM | zacks.com

Inspire Brands Names Yum Brands Executive as Chief Legal Officer

July 15 at 10:58 AM | news.bloomberglaw.comN

Former Yum executive Scott Catlett joins Inspire Brands

July 15 at 10:58 AM | bizjournals.com

KFC launches bold nationwide comeback plan with free chicken buckets for all customers

July 15 at 10:58 AM | msn.com

KFC’s comeback: Chain offers free buckets of chicken to all customers in bid to boost its standing

July 15 at 10:58 AM | msn.com

Dave & Buster’s hires ex-KFC US president as CEO

July 15 at 10:58 AM | restaurantdive.comR

Dave & Buster’s Entertainment Names Yum Brands Executive as CEO

July 15 at 10:58 AM | msn.com

Yum Brands' Former CLO Jumps to Rival Fast Food Titan

July 15 at 10:58 AM | law.comL

Yum Brands veteran Scott Catlett joins Inspire Brands as chief legal officer

July 15 at 10:58 AM | finance.yahoo.com

Here's Why Yum Brands (YUM) is a Strong Momentum Stock

July 15 at 10:51 AM | zacks.com

OVERSEA CHINESE BANKING Corp Ltd Buys 4,683 Shares of Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM)

July 15 at 6:29 AM | marketbeat.com

New York State Common Retirement Fund Has $34.38 Million Stock Position in Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM)

July 15 at 5:14 AM | marketbeat.com

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YUM, CAKE, PZZA, and WEN Company Descriptions

Cheesecake Factory NASDAQ:CAKE

$62.90 +0.48 (+0.76%)

As of 12:39 PM Eastern

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 John's International NASDAQ:PZZA

$44.17 +0.14 (+0.32%)

As of 12:39 PM Eastern

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.

Wendy's NASDAQ:WEN

$10.48 -0.04 (-0.33%)

As of 12:39 PM Eastern

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.

Yum! Brands NYSE:YUM

$146.22 +1.23 (+0.84%)

As of 12:39 PM Eastern

Yum! Brands, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, develops, operates, and franchises quick service restaurants worldwide. The company operates through the KFC Division, the Taco Bell Division, the Pizza Hut Division, and the Habit Burger Grill Division segments. It also operates restaurants under the KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, and The Habit Burger Grill brands, which specialize in chicken, pizza, made-to-order chargrilled burgers, sandwiches, Mexican-style food categories, and other food products. The company was formerly known as TRICON Global Restaurants, Inc. and changed its name to Yum! Brands, Inc. in May 2002. Yum! Brands, Inc. was incorporated in 1997 and is headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky.

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