Zacks Investment Research·Sep 16, 2026
Restaurant Stocks Slide as August Dining Traffic Weakens: What's Next?Restaurant stocks slide as August dining traffic falls 2.4%, raising concerns over selective spending, pricing and September demand.
Shake Shack's investment thesis centers on its ability to translate accelerating revenue growth, which reached 17.2% year-over-year in 2026Q2, into sustained profitability and positive free cash flow. The company appears to be executing a major growth investme...
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| Quarter | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|
Q3 2026Latest Aug 5, 2026 | $0.43+40.8% vs $0.31 | $418M+0.1% vs $417M |
Q2 2026 May 7, 2026 | -$0.00-101.3% vs $0.11 | $367M-1.5% vs $372M |
Q1 2026 Feb 26, 2026 | $0.37+6.0% vs $0.35 | $401M-0.4% vs $402M |
Q4 2025 Oct 30, 2025 | $0.36+13.1% vs $0.32 | $367M+1.0% vs $364M |
Restaurant stocks slide as August dining traffic falls 2.4%, raising concerns over selective spending, pricing and September demand.
Investors looking for stocks in the Retail - Restaurants sector might want to consider either Bloomin' Brands (BLMN) or Shake Shack (SHAK). But which of these two companies is the best option for those looking for undervalued stocks?
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Shake Shack (SHAK) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
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Key metrics vs top competitors for Shake Shack Inc. (SHAK)
| Company | Price | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | Rev Growth (1Y) | Net Margin | ROE | Div Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $58.47 | $2.36B | 53.64 | 15.38% | 3.16% | 8.73% | — | |
| $53.10 | $6.18B | 98.33 | 22.41% | 4.82% | 8.28% | — | |
| $164.84 | $10.83B | 27.02 | 9.39% | 6.63% | 27.2% | — | |
| $97.88 | $2.67B | 15.76 | 11.35% | 16.15% | — | — | |
| $38.43 | $4.88B | 61.00 | 27.88% | 4.91% | 10.1% | — | |
| $3.02 | $520.65M | -0.99 | -8.57% | -6.53% | -14.57% | — |
Shake Shack Inc. (SHAK) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.
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Shake Shack Inc. (SHAK) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)
Aug 5, 2026·SEC
Jun 12, 2026·SEC
Jun 11, 2026·SEC
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Shake Shack Inc. (SHAK) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained
Shake Shack Inc. (SHAK) reported $1.55B in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 2622% increase from $57.0M in 2012.
Shake Shack Inc. (SHAK) grew revenue by 15.4% over the past year. This is strong growth.
Yes, Shake Shack Inc. (SHAK) is profitable, generating $39.7M in net income for fiscal year 2025 (3.2% net margin).
Shake Shack Inc. (SHAK) has a return on equity (ROE) of 8.7%. This is below average, suggesting room for improvement.
Shake Shack Inc. (SHAK) generated $9.8M in free cash flow for fiscal year 2025. Positive FCF indicates the company can fund dividends, buybacks, or reinvestment.
