The Cheesecake Factory Founder Built a $5 Billion Giant
Former leaders apply David Overton's operational and talent strategies to their own ventures.
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| Time | Chance of yes |
|---|---|
| now | 78% |
| 28 Oct, 13:24 UTC | 78% |
| 28 Oct, 11:31 UTC | 29% |
| 28 Oct, 11:24 UTC | 53% |
| 28 Oct, 08:43 UTC | 89% |
| 28 Oct, 07:36 UTC | 89% |
| 27 Oct, 06:45 UTC | 85% |
The story so far
2 publishers have covered this in 2 articles since 27 Oct 2026. Inc. published first, on 27 October at 21:32 UTC; All Content from Business Insider followed 16h 37m later. The most recent article, from All Content from Business Insider, appeared on 28 October at 14:09 UTC.
Outlets reporting it: Inc., All Content from Business Insider.
2 prediction markets price this story:
- Above 4.5% — the market puts it at 78%, with $1k traded in the last 24 hours, closing 17 May 2027. The market resolves to Yes if Cheesecake Factory reports comparable restaurant sales growth above 4.5% for fiscal 2026. It resolves to No if that growth rate is 4.5% or lower. Readers often mistake the linked news story about political comments for the actual financial data source.
- Above 3.5% — resolved “Yes” on 28 Oct 2026.
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- Kalshi Above 4.5% 78% −7
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- Resolved Above 3.5% Yes 2h ago
The market favoured Yes at 99% a day out, and it won. How often it's right
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- The Cheesecake Factory
- David Overton