Shake Shack (NYSE:SHAK) Price Target Raised to $100.00

Shake Shack (NYSE:SHAKFree Report) had its price objective hoisted by Wells Fargo & Company from $90.00 to $100.00 in a report published on Friday morning,Benzinga reports. They currently have an equal weight rating on the stock.

A number of other brokerages also recently weighed in on SHAK. Zacks Research downgraded Shake Shack from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research report on Thursday, January 15th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft raised shares of Shake Shack from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $105.00 price target for the company in a research report on Tuesday, January 6th. Truist Financial downgraded shares of Shake Shack from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 3rd. Raymond James Financial set a $140.00 price objective on shares of Shake Shack in a research note on Wednesday, January 21st. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised shares of Shake Shack from an “underweight” rating to a “neutral” rating and decreased their target price for the company from $95.00 to $90.00 in a research report on Thursday, December 18th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seven have given a Buy rating, fourteen have issued a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $116.55.

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Shake Shack Stock Performance

Shares of SHAK stock opened at $96.11 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $4.10 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 88.17, a PEG ratio of 3.01 and a beta of 1.73. Shake Shack has a 52-week low of $72.93 and a 52-week high of $144.65. The company has a quick ratio of 1.73, a current ratio of 1.76 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.45. The company’s 50 day moving average is $91.12 and its 200 day moving average is $92.59.

Shake Shack (NYSE:SHAKGet Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, February 26th. The company reported $0.37 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.35 by $0.02. The company had revenue of $400.53 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $402.06 million. Shake Shack had a return on equity of 11.08% and a net margin of 3.16%.Shake Shack’s revenue was up 21.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $0.26 earnings per share. On average, sell-side analysts anticipate that Shake Shack will post 1.26 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Shake Shack

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. White Pine Capital LLC increased its holdings in shares of Shake Shack by 2.0% in the second quarter. White Pine Capital LLC now owns 4,981 shares of the company’s stock valued at $700,000 after purchasing an additional 100 shares during the period. Glenview Trust co lifted its holdings in shares of Shake Shack by 1.5% during the second quarter. Glenview Trust co now owns 6,925 shares of the company’s stock worth $974,000 after purchasing an additional 100 shares during the period. Keybank National Association OH boosted its position in Shake Shack by 1.8% in the second quarter. Keybank National Association OH now owns 6,079 shares of the company’s stock valued at $855,000 after buying an additional 106 shares during the last quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC increased its holdings in Shake Shack by 12.5% in the 3rd quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 964 shares of the company’s stock worth $91,000 after buying an additional 107 shares during the period. Finally, UMB Bank n.a. raised its position in Shake Shack by 42.2% during the 4th quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 391 shares of the company’s stock worth $32,000 after buying an additional 116 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 86.07% of the company’s stock.

More Shake Shack News

Here are the key news stories impacting Shake Shack this week:

  • Positive Sentiment: Q4 beat and solid top‑line growth — SHA K reported $0.37 EPS (beat) and revenue +21.8% YoY, evidence demand is recovering and supporting margin expansion. Shake Shack Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2025 Financial Results
  • Positive Sentiment: Analysts lifting targets — Wells Fargo raised its PT to $100 (Equal Weight), and Robert W. Baird boosted its PT to $108 (Neutral), signalling analyst confidence in the recovery and implying upside from current levels. Benzinga
  • Positive Sentiment: Aggressive unit growth plan — Management outlined 55–60 new company‑owned Shacks plus 40–45 licensed openings for FY26, which supports future revenue and scale benefits. Shake Shack outlines 2026 growth strategy
  • Neutral Sentiment: Earlier rally increases volatility/risk of near‑term profit‑taking — The stock surged after earnings, which can lead to pullbacks as traders lock in gains. Shake Shack’s Earnings Explosion Sends Shares Soaring
  • Neutral Sentiment: Interim finance leadership named — Peter Herpich is interim principal financial officer; short‑term leadership changes are typically neutral but worth watching for continuity on guidance and execution. Shake Shack names interim CFO
  • Negative Sentiment: Slight revenue miss and cautious Q1 revenue guide — Q4 revenue fell a hair short of consensus ($400.5M vs. $402.1M) and the Q1 revenue range ($366–370M) sits marginally below the Street, which can temper near‑term expectations. MarketBeat earnings summary
  • Negative Sentiment: Local competitive setback — A reported loss of a prime site to Whataburger in one market highlights execution/real‑estate competition risk as Shack expands. Whataburger Muscles Into Prime Daikin Park Spot

About Shake Shack

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Shake Shack, Inc (NYSE: SHAK) is a publicly traded hospitality company known for its modern take on the classic American roadside burger stand. The company operates a chain of quick-casual restaurants offering premium hamburgers, hot dogs, crinkle-cut fries, frozen custard, milkshakes and a curated selection of beer and wine. Shake Shack emphasizes high-quality ingredients, including 100% all-natural Angus beef with no hormones or antibiotics, and works with local suppliers where possible to maintain its commitment to fresh, responsibly sourced food.

Shake Shack traces its origins to a hot dog cart opened in New York City’s Madison Square Park in 2001 by Danny Meyer’s Union Square Hospitality Group.

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