profit from every $100 of sales.

Shake Shack
Trading in the middle of its range for the past year.
The essentials
Four questions every investor asks, answered in one line each.
more sales each year, on average, 2022 to 2025.
You pay $70.26 for every $1 of profit it makes in a year.
of earnings would pay off all its debt.
Money in, money out
What Shake Shack sold, what it kept, and what it did with the cash.
Sales went from $900 million in 2022 to $1.45 billion in 2025, with $45.7 million of profit last year.
Shake Shack vs. similar companies
Shake Shack grows in the middle of these 5 and is the most expensive for its profits.
| Company | Profit from $100 of sales | Sales growth a year | Price per $1 of profit |
|---|---|---|---|
Shake Shack | 70.3× · Very expensive | ||
McDonald's | 22.4× · Fair price | ||
Starbucks | 48.0× · Expensive | ||
Compass Group | 30.7× · Expensive | ||
Chipotle Mexican Grill | 29.1× · Fair price |
AI analysis
An AI analyst reads Shake Shack's last five years, its segments, earnings, insiders and peers, and writes the bull case, the bear case and what the price expects.
Run the AI analysisFull statementsIncome, balance sheet and cash flow, year by year
Income statement
| In millions of USD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 900 | 1,088 | 1,253 | 1,445 | |
| 382 | 478 | 574 | 688 | |
| -9 | 28 | 51 | 86 | |
| 52 | 112 | 121 | 184 | |
| -21 | 20 | 10 | 46 | |
| -0.61 | 0.47 | 0.24 | 1.09 | |
| 42.4% | 44.0% | 45.8% | 47.6% | |
| -1.0% | 2.6% | 4.1% | 5.9% | |
| -2.4% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 3.2% |
Balance sheet
| In millions of USD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 1,512 | 1,606 | 1,697 | 1,896 |
| Cash | 231 | 225 | 321 | 360 |
| Total debt | 721 | 771 | 810 | 902 |
| Total liabilities | 1,075 | 1,136 | 1,203 | 1,342 |
| 412 | 443 | 470 | 525 | |
| 39 | 44 | 44 | 42 | |
| -1.6% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 4.1% | |
| -5.2% | 4.6% | 2.2% | 8.7% |
Cash flow
| In millions of USD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77 | 132 | 171 | 222 | |
| 143 | 146 | 135 | 166 | |
| -66 | -14 | 36 | 57 | |
| Dividends paid | – | – | – | – |
| – | – | – | – | |
| 13 | 15 | 16 | 20 |
Valuation
- 70.3×
- 54.3×
- –
- 5.9×
- 2.2×
- 56.9×
- 20.5×
- 1.8%
- 1.4%
- 0.0%
Profitability
- 47.6%
- 5.9%
- 3.2%
- 12.2%
- 4.2%
- 1.2%
- 8.0%
- 2.1%
- 4.3%
- –
Growth
- +17.1%
- –
- +58.5%
- –
- +2.2%
Financial health
- 3.0×
- 1.72
- 48.1%
- 34.6×
- 1.76
- 1.66
- 0.78
How it ranks in Consumer Discretionary
Each dot is where the company stands among every company over $300M in the sector. Further right is better.
What analysts expect
- Average price target
- $120.89
- Range
- $90.00 – $148.00
- 5 analysts
These targets were collected on May 20, 2026 and our analyst feed has not updated since, so we no longer compare them with today's price.
Recent earnings
Our results feed has not updated since May 21, 2026. Results reported after that are not in this table yet.
| Date | EPS | Expected | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2026 | -0.00 | 0.11 | −101.3% |
| Feb 26, 2026 | 0.37 | 0.35 | +6.0% |
| Oct 30, 2025 | 0.36 | 0.32 | +13.1% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 0.44 | 0.37 | +18.9% |
| May 1, 2025 | 0.14 | 0.16 | −12.5% |
| Feb 20, 2025 | 0.26 | 0.25 | +4.0% |
| Oct 30, 2024 | 0.25 | 0.20 | +25.0% |
| Aug 1, 2024 | 0.27 | 0.27 | +0.0% |
News
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Our insider feed has not updated since May 26, 2026. Trades filed after that are not listed yet.
No insider trades on file.
The seven classic investing rulebooks
0/7Passes 0 of 7. Each bar is how well the company fits that investor's published rules, from 0 to 100; 60 or more counts as a pass.
Questions about Shake Shack
Is Shake Shack a good stock to buy?
A business with weak numbers, priced as if everything goes right. 0 of the 7 famous investors' published rulebooks we apply pass it. Whether it suits you depends on your goals and the price you pay; invest-like never tells anyone to buy or sell. The AI analysis lays out the case for and against. Read the Shake Shack AI analysis
What does Shake Shack do?
Shake Shack Inc. owns, operates, and licenses Shake Shack restaurants (Shacks) in the United States and internationally. It offers burger, chicken, hot dogs, crinkle cut fries, shakes, frozen custard, beer, wine, and other products. It is in Restaurants.
Does Shake Shack pay a dividend?
No. Shake Shack does not pay a dividend at the moment.
Is Shake Shack stock halal?
Yes. Shake Shack passes our halal screen: its business is permitted and its debt is 28% of its market value, under the 30% limit. How we check
How has Shake Shack stock done over the past year?
Down 16.9% over the past twelve months, to $74.98. It traded between $52.34 and $104.69 and is 28.4% below its high.
Who are Shake Shack's competitors?
The largest listed companies in the same industry are McDonald's, Starbucks, Compass Group and Chipotle Mexican Grill. The peers table on this page compares their profit, growth and price with Shake Shack's.
Prices: daily closes to Nov 13, 2026. Fundamentals: company reports via invest-like data.



