Q2 2025 EPS Estimates for Shake Shack Inc. Increased by Analyst (NYSE:SHAK)

Shake Shack Inc. (NYSE:SHAK) – Equities research analysts at Zacks Research boosted their Q2 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Shake Shack in a report released on Tuesday, April 23rd. Zacks Research analyst H. Ray now anticipates that the company will post earnings per share of $0.32 for the quarter, up from their prior estimate of $0.29. The consensus estimate for Shake Shack’s current full-year earnings is $0.71 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Shake Shack’s Q3 2025 earnings at $0.25 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $0.19 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $0.91 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.20 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $1.05 EPS.

SHAK has been the subject of several other research reports. Truist Financial upped their target price on shares of Shake Shack from $112.00 to $115.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, April 2nd. UBS Group increased their target price on Shake Shack from $80.00 to $88.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Monday, February 12th. TD Cowen reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $125.00 price target on shares of Shake Shack in a report on Wednesday, April 10th. Robert W. Baird upped their price target on Shake Shack from $67.00 to $82.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Tuesday, February 13th. Finally, Raymond James boosted their target price on shares of Shake Shack from $90.00 to $115.00 and gave the stock a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Friday, February 16th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, ten have issued a hold rating, five have given a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $88.67.

Shake Shack Price Performance

Shares of NYSE:SHAK opened at $99.97 on Wednesday. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $100.48 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $77.72. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.52, a current ratio of 2.04 and a quick ratio of 2.01. The company has a market capitalization of $4.23 billion, a P/E ratio of 217.33, a P/E/G ratio of 3.59 and a beta of 1.80. Shake Shack has a 1-year low of $52.64 and a 1-year high of $110.90.

Shake Shack (NYSE:SHAK) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 15th. The company reported $0.02 EPS for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $286.20 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $280.45 million. Shake Shack had a return on equity of 3.67% and a net margin of 1.82%. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 20.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the company earned ($0.06) earnings per share.

Insider Buying and Selling at Shake Shack

In related news, Director Daniel Harris Meyer sold 30,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, February 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $95.25, for a total transaction of $2,857,500.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director now directly owns 550,437 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $52,429,124.25. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. In related news, Director Daniel Harris Meyer sold 30,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, February 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $95.25, for a total value of $2,857,500.00. Following the transaction, the director now owns 550,437 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $52,429,124.25. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Also, Director Jeffrey Flug sold 304 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, April 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $103.01, for a total transaction of $31,315.04. Following the completion of the sale, the director now directly owns 3,754 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $386,699.54. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold 100,912 shares of company stock worth $10,201,834 over the last 90 days. Company insiders own 10.06% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. 12 West Capital Management LP increased its stake in shares of Shake Shack by 82.2% during the third quarter. 12 West Capital Management LP now owns 1,659,600 shares of the company’s stock valued at $96,373,000 after buying an additional 748,789 shares during the period. Linonia Partnership LP purchased a new position in Shake Shack during the 4th quarter valued at about $41,046,000. Qube Research & Technologies Ltd raised its holdings in shares of Shake Shack by 130.0% in the 3rd quarter. Qube Research & Technologies Ltd now owns 436,888 shares of the company’s stock valued at $25,370,000 after purchasing an additional 246,952 shares in the last quarter. Van Berkom & Associates Inc. lifted its position in shares of Shake Shack by 19.3% in the 3rd quarter. Van Berkom & Associates Inc. now owns 1,046,339 shares of the company’s stock worth $60,761,000 after purchasing an additional 168,947 shares during the period. Finally, Norges Bank bought a new position in shares of Shake Shack during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $12,238,000. 86.07% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About Shake Shack

Shake Shack Inc owns, operates, and licenses Shake Shack restaurants (Shacks) in the United States and internationally. Its Shacks offers hamburgers, chicken, hot dogs, crinkle cut fries, shakes, frozen custard, beer, wine, and other products. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in New York, New York.