SHAKConsumer Cyclical · RestaurantsThe 28 Wall Street analysts covering Shake Shack, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $82 — +20.1% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 37 of 100 as at 22 Oct 2026 — in the lower half. The Street sees upside; the factor read is a caution. That gap is the story on this page.
Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Shake Shack, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.
Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested
Growth (75): Sales and profits are climbing, and climbing faster than before.
Momentum (16): The shares have been drifting down relative to others.
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The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on SHAK, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
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The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +20.1% from it.
Of the 20 most recent actions, 3 moved their price target up and 5 moved it down.
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Maintains | Equal-Weight | $74 → $79 |
| 29 Sept 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Neutral | $77 → $75 |
| 29 Sept 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 8 Sept 2026 | RBC Capital | Initiates | Outperform | $89 |
| 8 Sept 2026 | RBC Capital | Initiates | Outperform | — |
| 6 Aug 2026 | BNP Paribas | Maintains | Outperform | $77 → $81 |
| 6 Aug 2026 | BNP Paribas | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 6 Aug 2026 | DA Davidson | Maintains | Buy | $70 → $85 |
| 6 Aug 2026 | DA Davidson | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 3 Aug 2026 | UBS | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 3 Aug 2026 | UBS | Maintains | Neutral | $79 → $68 |
| 31 July 2026 | Mizuho | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 31 July 2026 | Mizuho | Maintains | Outperform | $100 → $80 |
| 14 July 2026 | Piper Sandler | Maintains | Neutral | $79 → $66 |
| 14 July 2026 | Piper Sandler | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 9 July 2026 | Deutsche Bank | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 9 July 2026 | Deutsche Bank | Maintains | Buy | $105 → $93 |
| 29 June 2026 | DA Davidson | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 4 June 2026 | Baird | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 4 June 2026 | BNP Paribas | Maintains | Outperform | — |
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
SHAK appears in the Radar on the weeks it earns a place.
Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.
Over the twelve months to 22 Oct 2026, Shake Shack, Inc. returned −25.3% against +15.6% for the S&P 500, dividends included.
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Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.
A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.
Cheaper than 10% of US stocks
Cheaper than 53% of US stocks
Cheaper than 19% of US stocks
Cheaper than 15% of US stocks
Higher than 66% of US stocks
Higher than 28% of US stocks
Higher than 59% of US stocks
Higher than 55% of US stocks
Higher than 54% of US stocks
Higher than 59% of US stocks
Higher than 58% of US stocks
Higher than 1% of US dividend payers
Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.
The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.
Shake Shack, Inc. has a market value of $2.9B and an enterprise value of $3.4B.
Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $1.6B. The latest quarter grew 17.2% year on year.
Net income over the same four quarters: $43.3M, a 2.8% net margin.
Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $0.94.
Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: −$11.7M.
Trailing P/E: 71.4×; forward P/E: 48.1× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.
Forward dividend yield: 0.00%, paying out 0% of earnings.
Shake Shack, Inc. employs 13,873 people — $112K of revenue per employee.
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Shake Shack (SHAK) was upgraded to Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), which the source says reflects growing optimism about its earnings prospects.
Why it matters — SHAK watchers may note the change in the Zacks assessment of the company’s earnings prospects.
Shake Shack said it will release third-quarter 2026 financial results before the market opens on November 5, 2026. CEO Rob Lynch and CFO Michelle Hook will host a conference call at 8:00 a.m. ET.
Why it matters — SHAK watchers can note the scheduled date and time for the company’s results and management call.
Zacks Investment Research compares Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL) and Shake Shack (SHAK) for investors seeking undervalued stocks in the Retail - Restaurants sector. The excerpt does not state which stock it favors.
Why it matters — The comparison concerns SHAK’s valuation relative to a restaurant-sector peer, but the excerpt provides no conclusion.
Shake Shack plans to open 40 restaurants in Brazil by 2036 through a new licensing deal, expanding its presence in Latin America.
Why it matters — The Brazil deal adds a planned market expansion and potential growth opportunity to SHAK’s Latin American footprint.
Zacks reports that the consensus price target for Shake Shack implies 32.3% upside potential. It notes the metric has limited effectiveness, while upward earnings estimate revisions may point to near-term upside.
Why it matters — SHAK watchers may track the consensus target and earnings estimate revisions, while noting Zacks’ caveat about the target metric.
The 28 Wall Street analysts covering Shake Shack, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $82, with estimates ranging from $34 to $126. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Of the 28 analysts covering Shake Shack, Inc., 15 rate it a Buy, 12 a Hold and 1 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Shake Shack, Inc. 37 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 22 Oct 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.
As at 22 Oct 2026, Shake Shack, Inc. ranks 37 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Growth (75 of 100).
No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 28 analysts implies +20.1% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Shake Shack, Inc. 37 out of 100 as at 22 Oct 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.
No analyst covering Shake Shack, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for SHAK are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $34 to $126 over the next 12 months.
Shake Shack, Inc. returned -25.3% over the 12 months to 22 Oct 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
Shake Shack, Inc. Class A Common Stock represents ownership in Shake Shack, a restaurant company focused on casual dining and quick-service hospitality.
The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 21 Oct 2026): "Shake Shack (SHAK) Upgraded to Buy: Here's What You Should Know". Shake Shack (SHAK) was upgraded to Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), which the source says reflects growing optimism about its earnings prospects.
Shake Shack, Inc. Class A Common Stock represents ownership in Shake Shack, a restaurant company focused on casual dining and quick-service hospitality. Shake Shack operates and licenses a modern burger concept built around made-to-order burgers, chicken sandwiches, crinkle-cut fries, shakes, frozen custard, hot dogs, beer, wine, and related menu items. The company serves consumers through company-operated and licensed restaurants in the United States and select international markets, combining dine-in, takeout, delivery, and digital ordering channels. Its business sits within the broader consumer discretionary sector and is positioned around premium fast-casual dining, where brand experience, menu consistency, and operational execution are central. Shake Shack’s restaurant network and licensing model give it a role in both direct food service and branded expansion across urban, suburban, travel, and high-traffic retail locations.
CEO Mr. Robert M. Lynch · 13,873 employees · United States · https://www.shakeshack.com
