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SHAKE SHACK INC - CLASS A (SHAK) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NYSE:SHAK - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US8190471016 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

112.16  -0.81 (-0.72%)

After market: 112.15 -0.01 (-0.01%)

Fundamental Rating

4

SHAK gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 131 industry peers in the Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure industry. SHAK scores quite bad on profitability, while its financial health is fine. Not spectacular, but in line with the averages. SHAK shows excellent growth, but is valued quite expensive already.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

SHAK had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year SHAK had a positive cash flow from operations.
The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: SHAK reported negative net income in multiple years.
In the past 5 years SHAK always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
SHAK Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFSHAK Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50M -50M 100M 150M

1.2 Ratios

Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 1.12%, SHAK is in line with its industry, outperforming 41.98% of the companies in the same industry.
SHAK's Return On Equity of 4.03% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. SHAK outperforms 58.02% of its industry peers.
With a Return On Invested Capital value of 2.47%, SHAK is not doing good in the industry: 70.23% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.12%
ROE 4.03%
ROIC 2.47%
ROA(3y)0.08%
ROA(5y)-0.81%
ROE(3y)0.21%
ROE(5y)-2.37%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
SHAK Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICSHAK Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5 -5 -10

1.3 Margins

Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 1.50%, SHAK is in line with its industry, outperforming 41.22% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of SHAK has declined.
SHAK's Operating Margin of 3.87% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. SHAK is outperformed by 67.94% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of SHAK has declined.
SHAK has a Gross Margin of 47.03%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: SHAK outperforms 49.62% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of SHAK has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 3.87%
PM (TTM) 1.5%
GM 47.03%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5Y-7.31%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y-24.54%
GM growth 3Y3.42%
GM growth 5Y0.55%
SHAK Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsSHAK Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 20 30 40

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), SHAK is destroying value.
Compared to 1 year ago, SHAK has more shares outstanding
Compared to 5 years ago, SHAK has more shares outstanding
SHAK has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
SHAK Yearly Shares OutstandingSHAK Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10M 20M 30M 40M
SHAK Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsSHAK Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 3.25 indicates that SHAK is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
SHAK has a better Altman-Z score (3.25) than 74.05% of its industry peers.
SHAK has a debt to FCF ratio of 5.68. This is a neutral value as SHAK would need 5.68 years to pay back of all of its debts.
SHAK has a Debt to FCF ratio of 5.68. This is in the better half of the industry: SHAK outperforms 76.34% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.52 indicates that SHAK is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
With a decent Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.52, SHAK is doing good in the industry, outperforming 67.94% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.52
Debt/FCF 5.68
Altman-Z 3.25
ROIC/WACC0.28
WACC8.78%
SHAK Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFSHAK Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100M 200M 300M 400M

2.3 Liquidity

SHAK has a Current Ratio of 1.92. This is a normal value and indicates that SHAK is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
SHAK's Current ratio of 1.92 is amongst the best of the industry. SHAK outperforms 81.68% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 1.89 indicates that SHAK should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
SHAK has a better Quick ratio (1.89) than 83.21% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.92
Quick Ratio 1.89
SHAK Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesSHAK Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M 400M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

SHAK shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 84.75%, which is quite impressive.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 4.80% on average over the past years.
SHAK shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 13.13%.
The Revenue has been growing by 16.07% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)84.75%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5Y4.8%
EPS Q2Q%62.96%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)13.13%
Revenue growth 3Y19.18%
Revenue growth 5Y16.07%
Sales Q2Q%12.63%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 27.45% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
Based on estimates for the next years, SHAK will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 14.18% on average per year.
EPS Next Y49.54%
EPS Next 2Y37.15%
EPS Next 3Y33.11%
EPS Next 5Y27.45%
Revenue Next Year15.65%
Revenue Next 2Y14.24%
Revenue Next 3Y14.23%
Revenue Next 5Y14.18%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
The Revenue growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
SHAK Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesSHAK Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 1B 2B 3B
SHAK Yearly EPS VS EstimatesSHAK Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 0 1 2 3

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

With a Price/Earnings ratio of 102.90, SHAK can be considered very expensive at the moment.
SHAK's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit more expensive when compared to the industry. SHAK is more expensive than 61.07% of the companies in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of SHAK to the average of the S&P500 Index (26.54), we can say SHAK is valued expensively.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 65.52, the valuation of SHAK can be described as expensive.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, SHAK is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 64.12% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 35.28. SHAK is valued rather expensively when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 102.9
Fwd PE 65.52
SHAK Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsSHAK Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60 80 100

4.2 Price Multiples

Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of SHAK indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: SHAK is more expensive than 74.81% of the companies listed in the same industry.
SHAK's Price/Free Cash Flow is on the same level as the industry average.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 103.55
EV/EBITDA 30.24
SHAK Per share dataSHAK EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 10 20 30

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
SHAK's earnings are expected to grow with 33.11% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)2.08
PEG (5Y)21.46
EPS Next 2Y37.15%
EPS Next 3Y33.11%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

SHAK does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

SHAKE SHACK INC - CLASS A

NYSE:SHAK (8/7/2025, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 112.15 -0.01 (-0.01%)

112.16

-0.81 (-0.72%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Services
GICS IndustryHotels, Restaurants & Leisure
Earnings (Last)07-31 2025-07-31/bmo
Earnings (Next)10-28 2025-10-28/bmo
Inst Owners104.91%
Inst Owner Change0.35%
Ins Owners4.39%
Ins Owner Change0.99%
Market Cap4.79B
Analysts72.9
Price Target139.69 (24.55%)
Short Float %15.15%
Short Ratio4.9
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-1.2%
Min EPS beat(2)-16.46%
Max EPS beat(2)14.07%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)6.65%
Min EPS beat(4)-16.46%
Max EPS beat(4)25.4%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)39.03%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)44.09%
EPS beat(16)14
Avg EPS beat(16)43.67%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-2.71%
Min Revenue beat(2)-4.11%
Max Revenue beat(2)-1.31%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-2.25%
Min Revenue beat(4)-4.11%
Max Revenue beat(4)-1.31%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.74%
Revenue beat(12)2
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.56%
Revenue beat(16)2
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.85%
PT rev (1m)11.1%
PT rev (3m)12.14%
EPS NQ rev (1m)3.11%
EPS NQ rev (3m)11.99%
EPS NY rev (1m)1.22%
EPS NY rev (3m)5.72%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.5%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.95%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.34%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.61%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 102.9
Fwd PE 65.52
P/S 3.62
P/FCF 103.55
P/OCF 26.13
P/B 9.69
P/tB 9.69
EV/EBITDA 30.24
EPS(TTM)1.09
EY0.97%
EPS(NY)1.71
Fwd EY1.53%
FCF(TTM)1.08
FCFY0.97%
OCF(TTM)4.29
OCFY3.83%
SpS31
BVpS11.58
TBVpS11.58
PEG (NY)2.08
PEG (5Y)21.46
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.12%
ROE 4.03%
ROCE 3.26%
ROIC 2.47%
ROICexc 3.15%
ROICexgc 3.15%
OM 3.87%
PM (TTM) 1.5%
GM 47.03%
FCFM 3.49%
ROA(3y)0.08%
ROA(5y)-0.81%
ROE(3y)0.21%
ROE(5y)-2.37%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexcg growth 3YN/A
ROICexcg growth 5Y-0.73%
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5Y-0.73%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5Y-7.31%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y-24.54%
GM growth 3Y3.42%
GM growth 5Y0.55%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.75
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.52
Debt/FCF 5.68
Debt/EBITDA 1.65
Cap/Depr 130.9%
Cap/Sales 10.35%
Interest Coverage 60.92
Cash Conversion 117.57%
Profit Quality 232.36%
Current Ratio 1.92
Quick Ratio 1.89
Altman-Z 3.25
F-Score6
WACC8.78%
ROIC/WACC0.28
Cap/Depr(3y)162.75%
Cap/Depr(5y)160.36%
Cap/Sales(3y)13.36%
Cap/Sales(5y)13.4%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)84.75%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5Y4.8%
EPS Q2Q%62.96%
EPS Next Y49.54%
EPS Next 2Y37.15%
EPS Next 3Y33.11%
EPS Next 5Y27.45%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)13.13%
Revenue growth 3Y19.18%
Revenue growth 5Y16.07%
Sales Q2Q%12.63%
Revenue Next Year15.65%
Revenue Next 2Y14.24%
Revenue Next 3Y14.23%
Revenue Next 5Y14.18%
EBIT growth 1Y181.16%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5Y7.58%
EBIT Next Year565.69%
EBIT Next 3Y109.36%
EBIT Next 5Y63.21%
FCF growth 1Y179.31%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y76.51%
OCF growth 3Y43.11%
OCF growth 5Y13.75%