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

Shake Shack Inc. (NYSE:SHAK) – Research analysts at Zacks Research increased their Q2 2025 EPS estimates for Shake Shack in a report released on Tuesday, April 23rd. Zacks Research analyst H. Ray now expects that the company will post earnings of $0.32 per share for the quarter, up from their previous 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.

A number of other analysts have also weighed in on the stock. Morgan Stanley upped their target price on shares of Shake Shack from $88.00 to $105.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a report on Friday, April 12th. TD Cowen reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $125.00 price target on shares of Shake Shack in a research note on Wednesday, April 10th. Wedbush reissued a “neutral” rating and issued a $80.00 price target on shares of Shake Shack in a research note on Wednesday, February 14th. Raymond James upped their price objective on shares of Shake Shack from $90.00 to $115.00 and gave the company a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Friday, February 16th. Finally, UBS Group upped their price objective on shares of Shake Shack from $80.00 to $88.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Monday, February 12th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, ten have given a hold rating, five have issued a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $88.67.

Shake Shack Stock Performance

NYSE SHAK opened at $101.35 on Wednesday. The company’s 50 day moving average is $101.36 and its 200-day moving average is $78.17. Shake Shack has a 12-month low of $52.64 and a 12-month high of $110.90. The company has a quick ratio of 2.01, a current ratio of 2.04 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.52. The firm has a market cap of $4.29 billion, a P/E ratio of 220.33, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.60 and a beta of 1.80.

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

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, Director Daniel Harris Meyer sold 23,966 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, February 23rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $100.13, for a total value of $2,399,715.58. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now directly owns 526,471 shares in the company, valued at approximately $52,715,541.23. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. In related news, Director Daniel Harris Meyer sold 23,966 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, February 23rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $100.13, for a total value of $2,399,715.58. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now directly owns 526,471 shares in the company, valued at approximately $52,715,541.23. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, Director Jeffrey Flug sold 304 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, April 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $103.01, for a total transaction of $31,315.04. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now owns 3,754 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $386,699.54. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last ninety days, insiders sold 100,912 shares of company stock worth $10,201,834. 10.06% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Institutional Trading of Shake Shack

Institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Shake Shack during the 1st quarter valued at about $25,000. GAMMA Investing LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Shake Shack during the 4th quarter valued at about $32,000. Ramirez Asset Management Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Shake Shack during the 3rd quarter valued at about $35,000. C M Bidwell & Associates Ltd. boosted its holdings in shares of Shake Shack by 122.6% during the 3rd quarter. C M Bidwell & Associates Ltd. now owns 1,111 shares of the company’s stock valued at $65,000 after acquiring an additional 612 shares during the last quarter. Finally, CWM LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Shake Shack by 37.4% in the third quarter. CWM LLC now owns 1,349 shares of the company’s stock worth $78,000 after buying an additional 367 shares during the last quarter. 86.07% of the stock is 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.