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The Motley Fool April 21, 2004 Brian Gorman	Cheesecake's Rich Results The Cheesecake Factory's restaurant chain, which is known for its generous portions and decadent dessert menu, reported the largest quarterly increase in comparable-restaurant sales since 1998.
The Motley Fool February 5, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Cheesecake's Rising Price hikes are, once again, on the menu at this restaurant. Will Cheesecake Factory goers buy it?
The Motley Fool February 8, 2006 W.D. Crotty	Cheesecake Factory's Delicious Results While The Cheesecake Factory's strong balance sheet and consistent growth record are enviable, this is the competitive restaurant business. At current prices, the stock is not a good value.
The Motley Fool October 19, 2005 Nathan Parmelee	More Cheesecake, Anyone? Low same-store sales growth hints at future problems for Cheesecake Factory. Investors who jumped in to buy shares will want to pay close attention to the company's ability to meet its schedule for opening new stores.
The Motley Fool October 20, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Let Them Eat Cheesecake The Cheesecake Factory stumbles but continues to remain popular. The company posted profits of just $0.24 a share, short of last year's $0.28 showing.
The Motley Fool March 27, 2006 Jim Mueller	Fast and Foolish: The Cheesecake Factory A quick due diligence look at the restaurant chain. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool July 29, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Applebee's Pleases The casual dining chain sets the table with a respectable quarter.
The Motley Fool October 25, 2007 Billy Fisher	Cheesecake Factory Still Cooking Despite higher food costs Cheesecake Factory's latest quarter delivered mouthwatering top- and bottom-line results. However, management suggested that continued economic weakness could slow future growth.
The Motley Fool April 29, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Serving Up Applebee's Applebee's is still growing, but don't get stung.
The Motley Fool April 20, 2005 W.D. Crotty	Everybody Loves Cheesecake Cheesecake Factory continues its excellent same-store sales growth -- a result of strong customer loyalty.
The Motley Fool June 28, 2006 Nathan Parmelee	Cheesecake Factory Crumbles Cheesecake Factory warns that same-store sales will be flat to slightly negative. Investors, should you care?
The Motley Fool July 20, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann	Cheesecake on Sale Cheesecake Factory hits a reporting delay. Should you dig in while the shares are cheap?
The Motley Fool December 13, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Cheesecake Goes for Seconds Cheesecake Factory keeps growing its second growth vehicle. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool December 8, 2006 Jeremy MacNealy	Fool on Call: Cheesecake Factory Banks On Expansion With comps stalling, the restaurateur will rely on unit growth to drive the bottom line. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool July 7, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	A Chipped Ruby Ruby Tuesday still struggles to stand apart and produce meaningful growth. For now, it may be best to pass on this stock.
The Motley Fool April 25, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	A Tale of Two Cheesecakes Cheesecake Factory's newer concept is currently helping offset namesake weakness. The stock is still expensive at more than 22 times projected earnings for this year, but the growth is there, as are the ingredients for significant stock gains.
The Motley Fool July 10, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Cheesecake Can Be Good for You Cheesecake Factory keeps growing, thanks to its second growth vehicle. Comps inched 1.1% higher, powered by a 5.7% increase at Grand Lux.
The Motley Fool July 6, 2004 Phil Wohl	Not Totally Entertained Total Entertainment Restaurant's earnings for the second quarter fall short.
The Motley Fool July 29, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Steak 'n Shake Rattles 'n Rolls The steakburger chain keeps serving up slow and steady growth.
The Motley Fool October 28, 2009 Rob Plaza	These Shares Look a Little Rich Cheesecake Factory beats estimates with cost-cutting.
The Motley Fool July 23, 2004 Salim Haji	IHOP Flips Strategy As IHOP is in the midst of a fundamental shift in its business model, the company's dividend yield currently stands at 2.76%, significantly higher than most other companies in the restaurant industry.
The Motley Fool October 26, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison	Cheesecake Charms a Critic The high-performing casual restaurant chain gets priceless publicity for just $300.
The Motley Fool July 20, 2005 Jeremy MacNealy	Cheesecake Cash Factory No. 94 Cheesecake Factory's planned and deliberate unit growth leads to another great quarter. And this is good news for shareholders.
The Motley Fool April 26, 2005 Nathan Slaughter	Chili's: Leader of the Pack Restaurant operator Brinker tops third quarter earnings estimates on strength at Chili's.
The Motley Fool March 28, 2008 Colleen Paulson	No Dessert for Cheesecake Factory Cheesecake Factory makes it onto a "Top 5" list, of underperforming stocks, that is.
BusinessWeek June 19, 2006 Gene G. Marcial	Mmm, Cheesecake Shares of The Cheesecake Factory have curdled lately.
The Motley Fool February 24, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Applebee's Well-Fed Feb Are you going out to eat a lot more now? Lots of people may be having the same idea. Applebee's posted a healthy surge in February same-store sales late yesterday. While the increase was partly attributed to a slightly pricier menu, there are signs of some fat and happy guest traffic.
The Motley Fool December 4, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann	Cheesecake's Cash Flow Factory Cheesecake Factory is seeing some same-store weakness, but the long-term outlook is still strong. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool February 6, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Cheesecake, Anyone? Cheesecake Factory's meals may not be overpriced, but its stock sure is looking that way.
The Motley Fool March 7, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Let Them Eat Cheesecake The restaurateur kicks off an aggressive share repurchase program. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool July 7, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Applebee's Jab to the Ribs The chain will be taking a $2.3 million hit during the second quarter to cover an excess in its inventory of riblets. After the hit, which amounts to $0.02 a share, the company is projecting to earn between $0.33 and $0.34 per share.
The Motley Fool August 11, 2004 Nathan Slaughter	Brinker Takes Bite out of Outlook Chili's parent posts strong fourth-quarter earnings, but lowers guidance.
The Motley Fool August 16, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Eat Cheesecake, Lose Weight Shareholders keep shedding some greenery with Cheesecake Factory. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool February 12, 2007 Jeremy MacNealy	Cheesecake Factory's Sweeter Prospects Smaller restaurants are performing better than expected for the restaurateur. More room for new story growth is good news for investors.
The Motley Fool February 9, 2005 Nathan Slaughter	Cheesecake Topped With Earnings The upscale restaurant operator is seeing big results from small store base. While Cheesecake Factory's growth looks enticing, its valuation -- the stock trades at around 38 times trailing earnings -- is every bit as rich as one of its signature desserts.
The Motley Fool October 4, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	What's Eating P.F. Chang's? The fast-growing restaurant chain stumbles at the unit level. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool April 25, 2008 Colleen Paulson	Cheesecake Factory Down, Any Way You Slice It Its profits dropped 22% for the quarter, and its debt is increasing.
The Motley Fool April 7, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Good Buy, Ruby Tuesday Casual dining's forgotten player is making some memorable moves.
The Motley Fool January 12, 2007 Matthew Crews	OSI: A Farewell Toast OSI Restaurant partners reports its last quarterly earnings before going private.
The Motley Fool August 12, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Brinker's Not on the Brink Despite brutal competition, restaurant operator Brinker continues to forge ahead with new concepts. While the stock isn't any great bargain at today's price, it also not dangerously overpriced.
The Motley Fool July 24, 2008 Colleen Paulson	Cheesecake Factory's Profits Gobbled Up Same-store sales continue to falter while second-quarter profits drop, and the company announces the resignation of its CFO.
The Motley Fool February 13, 2007 Alyce Lomax	High Hopes for Applebee's Big changes, maybe a sale, loom for the restaurant chain. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool March 13, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Throw This Stock Away Restaurant company Brinker International is in a funk. It may be time to replace it with Buffalo Wild Wings, Cheesecake Factory, or Chipotle Mexican Grill.
The Motley Fool February 15, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	From the Outback to the Outhouse Sluggish comps and margin performance are getting in the way of the restaurant franchise's potential. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool December 12, 2003 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Five Tasty Stocks If the holidays are making you hungry, dig into these tempting restaurant stocks. The author takes a closer look at five companies in various stages of growth that could add some flavor to your portfolio.
The Motley Fool April 26, 2004 Philip Durell	Buffalo Wild Wings Is Blazin' The wings, beer, and sports restaurant chain's first quarter was smokin'. Could it be the next hot restaurant stock?
The Motley Fool October 7, 2005 W.D. Crotty	New Owners at Corner Bakery Brinker sells its Corner Bakery Cafe unit. Now it can focus more on its star brands. Investors should be cheering the move -- but the stock has been roughly flat in the days following the announcement. So, what gives?
The Motley Fool July 25, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Cheesecake Factory's Tasty Prospects In the highly competitive restaurant industry Cheesecake Factory has succeeded in differentiating itself and in keeping profitability high.
The Motley Fool September 23, 2004 Nathan Slaughter	Darden's Dragging Lobster The restaurant company beats estimates, but Red Lobster is still weak.
The Motley Fool October 11, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann	Cheesecake Factory's Stale Sales Does Cheesecake Factory's short-term pain imply longer-term gains? Investors, take note.