Q2 EPS Estimates for Shake Shack Lowered by Zacks Research

Shake Shack Inc. (NYSE:SHAK) – Equities researchers at Zacks Research reduced their Q2 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Shake Shack in a research note issued on Tuesday, March 25th. Zacks Research analyst H. Ray now forecasts that the company will post earnings of $0.32 per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.33. The consensus estimate for Shake Shack’s current full-year earnings is $1.26 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Shake Shack’s Q1 2026 earnings at $0.20 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $1.51 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $1.85 EPS.

A number of other brokerages also recently commented on SHAK. Truist Financial boosted their target price on Shake Shack from $143.00 to $154.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, February 21st. TD Securities reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $140.00 price target on shares of Shake Shack in a research note on Friday, February 21st. Oppenheimer raised their price objective on shares of Shake Shack from $145.00 to $155.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Tuesday, January 7th. Wells Fargo & Company assumed coverage on shares of Shake Shack in a research report on Wednesday. They issued an “equal weight” rating and a $95.00 target price for the company. Finally, Wedbush raised their price target on shares of Shake Shack from $115.00 to $125.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Friday, February 21st. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, nine have given a hold rating and nine have issued a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $124.05.

Shake Shack Trading Down 5.7 %

NYSE SHAK opened at $88.25 on Thursday. The company has a current ratio of 1.97, a quick ratio of 1.98 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.50. Shake Shack has a 1-year low of $77.50 and a 1-year high of $139.89. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $105.33 and its 200-day simple moving average is $115.06. The company has a market capitalization of $3.75 billion, a PE ratio of 383.71 and a beta of 1.89.

Shake Shack (NYSE:SHAK) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 20th. The company reported $0.26 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.25 by $0.01. Shake Shack had a net margin of 0.81% and a return on equity of 8.40%. The firm had revenue of $328.68 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $329.02 million.

Institutional Trading of Shake Shack

A number of hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of SHAK. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC raised its position in shares of Shake Shack by 13.2% during the fourth quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 4,192 shares of the company’s stock valued at $544,000 after buying an additional 489 shares during the last quarter. Jefferies Financial Group Inc. raised its holdings in Shake Shack by 98.4% in the 4th quarter. Jefferies Financial Group Inc. now owns 21,819 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,832,000 after acquiring an additional 10,819 shares in the last quarter. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio lifted its position in shares of Shake Shack by 9.4% in the 4th quarter. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio now owns 31,370 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,072,000 after acquiring an additional 2,690 shares during the period. RB Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Shake Shack during the 4th quarter worth approximately $286,000. Finally, Woodline Partners LP increased its position in shares of Shake Shack by 6.7% during the fourth quarter. Woodline Partners LP now owns 60,378 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,837,000 after purchasing an additional 3,809 shares during the period. 86.07% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Shake Shack Company Profile

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.