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Shake Shack Inc (SHAK) Stock Analysis — PE Ratio, PS Ratio, Intrinsic Value & 2030 Price Target

Shake Shack Inc stock (SHAK) is currently trading at $90.04. Shake Shack Inc PE ratio is 80.39. Shake Shack Inc PS ratio (Price-to-Sales) is 2.59. Analyst consensus price target for SHAK is $112.54. WallStSmart rates SHAK as Underperform.

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SHAK

Shake Shack Inc

NYSECONSUMER CYCLICAL
$90.04
$0.83 (-0.91%)
52W$72.93
$144.65
Target$112.54+25.0%

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SHAK Intrinsic Value Analysis for Value Investors

Benjamin Graham Formula · Shake Shack Inc (SHAK)

Margin of Safety
-90.2%
Significantly Overvalued
SHAK Fair Value
$51.01
Graham Formula
Current Price
$90.04
$39.03 above fair value
Undervalued
Fair: $51.01
Overvalued
Price $90.04
Graham IV $51.01
Analyst $112.54

SHAK trades 90% above its Graham fair value of $51.01, indicating the stock may be overvalued at current levels.

Based on Benjamin Graham Formula. Growth rate capped at 25%. For informational purposes only. Not financial advice.

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Smart Analysis

Shake Shack Inc (SHAK) · 10 metrics scored

Smart Score

50
out of 100
Grade: D+
Hold
Investment Rating

Category Performance

WallStSmart pulls financial metrics like revenue growth, profit margins, and valuation ratios and scores each one from 0 to 10 based on how strong or weak it is. Those 10 scores are grouped into 4 categories: Growth, Profitability, Valuation, and Quality — which form the 4 axes of the spider chart you see. The categories are then combined into a final score out of 100, but not equally. Growth and Profitability together count for 60% of the total, because a fast-growing profitable business matters more than just a cheap one. That final number maps to a rating (Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Avoid) and a letter grade, giving you one clear Stock Rating.

Investment Thesis

Strong fundamentals in revenue growth, eps growth, institutional own.. Concerns around return on equity and operating margin. Mixed signals suggest waiting for clearer direction before acting.

Shake Shack Inc (SHAK) Key Strengths (4)

Avg Score: 8.3/10
Institutional Own.Quality
107.80%10/10

107.80% of shares held by major funds and institutions

Revenue GrowthGrowth
21.90%8/10

Strong revenue growth at 21.90% annually

EPS GrowthGrowth
28.70%8/10

Strong earnings growth at 28.70% per year

Market CapQuality
$3.74B7/10

Mid-cap company balancing growth potential with stability

Supporting Valuation Data

EV/Revenue
2.816
Undervalued
SHAK Target Price
$112.54
21% Upside

Shake Shack Inc (SHAK) Areas to Watch (6)

Avg Score: 3.2/10
Operating MarginProfitability
5.13%2/10

Very thin margins with limited operational efficiency

Price/BookValuation
6.722/10

Very expensive at 6.7x book value

Profit MarginProfitability
3.16%2/10

Very thin margins, barely profitable

Return on EquityProfitability
9.49%3/10

Low profitability relative to shareholder equity

PEG RatioValuation
2.554/10

Paying a premium for growth, expensive relative to earnings expansion

Price/SalesValuation
2.596/10

Revenue is fairly priced at 2.59x sales

Supporting Valuation Data

P/E Ratio
80.39
Overvalued
Forward P/E
64.1
Expensive
Trailing P/E
80.39
Overvalued

Shake Shack Inc (SHAK) Detailed Analysis Report

Overall Assessment

This company scores 50/100 in our Smart Analysis, earning a D+ grade. Out of 10 metrics analyzed, 4 register as strengths (avg 8.3/10) while 6 fall into concern territory (avg 3.2/10). The category breakdown reveals uneven performance, with some areas requiring attention.

The Bull Case

The strongest argument centers on Institutional Own., Revenue Growth, EPS Growth. Growth metrics are encouraging with Revenue Growth at 21.90%, EPS Growth at 28.70%.

The Bear Case

The primary concerns are Operating Margin, Price/Book, Profit Margin. Some valuation metrics including PEG Ratio (2.55), Price/Sales (2.59), Price/Book (6.72) suggest expensive pricing. Profitability pressure is visible in Return on Equity at 9.49%, Operating Margin at 5.13%, Profit Margin at 3.16%.

Key Dynamics to Monitor

Three factors to monitor going forward. First, whether Operating Margin improves, as this is the primary drag on the overall score. Second, margin trajectory, with Return on Equity at 9.49% needing improvement to support the investment thesis. Third, growth sustainability, with Revenue Growth at 21.90% strong but requiring continuation.

Risk Considerations

Based on the metric profile, this is a moderate-to-high risk investment. There are more areas of concern than strength, warranting a more conservative position size. Investors should size positions according to their risk tolerance and maintain diversification.

Bottom Line

Mixed fundamentals with both positives (Institutional Own., Revenue Growth) and negatives (Operating Margin, Price/Book). A cautious approach is warranted. Monitor for improvement in weak areas before increasing conviction.

Disclaimer: Smart Analysis is a scoring system developed by WallStSmart Team. Scores update daily using multi-model valuation framework. Always conduct your own research and consult with financial advisors before making investment decisions.

SHAK Price-to-Sales(PS) Ratio Chart

Historical valuation based on market cap ÷ trailing 12-month revenue

SHAK's Price-to-Sales ratio of 2.59x trades at a deep discount to its historical average of 5.86x (6th percentile). The current valuation is 91% below its historical high of 28.12x set in May 2015, and 15% above its historical low of 2.26x in Dec 2022.

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WallStSmart Analysis Synopsis

Data-driven financial summary for Shake Shack Inc (SHAK) · CONSUMER CYCLICALRESTAURANTS

The Big Picture

Shake Shack Inc is a strong growth company balancing expansion with improving profitability. Revenue reached 1.4B with 22% growth year-over-year. Profit margins are strong at 316.0%, reflecting pricing power and operational efficiency.

Key Findings

Excellent Capital Efficiency

ROE of 949.0% means the company generates strong returns on shareholder equity. Above 20% is considered top-tier.

Cash Flow Positive

Generating 4M in free cash flow and 63M in operating cash flow. Earnings are translating into actual cash generation.

What to Watch Next

Growth sustainability: can Shake Shack Inc maintain 22%+ revenue growth, or will competition slow it down?

Valuation compression risk at a P/E of 80.4x. Any growth miss could trigger a sharp correction.

Volatility is elevated with a beta of 1.77, so expect amplified moves relative to the broader market.

Sector dynamics: monitor RESTAURANTS industry trends, competitive moves, and regulatory changes that could impact Shake Shack Inc.

Bottom Line

Shake Shack Inc offers an attractive blend of growth (22% revenue expansion) and improving fundamentals. The company is transitioning from pure growth to profitable growth, a critical inflection point. Watch for sustained margin expansion as the key signal.

This synopsis is generated from publicly available financial data. It is not financial advice. Always conduct your own research and consult a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.

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About Shake Shack Inc(SHAK)

Exchange

NYSE

Sector

CONSUMER CYCLICAL

Industry

RESTAURANTS

Country

USA

Shake Shack Inc. owns, operates and licenses Shake Shack restaurants (Shacks) in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in New York, New York.