Shake Shack Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 2/6

Shake Shack's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -8.7%, while the Hospitality industry saw earnings growing at 25.8% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 17.3% per year. Shake Shack's return on equity is 5.3%, and it has net margins of 2.1%.

Key information

-8.7%

Earnings growth rate

-12.6%

EPS growth rate

Hospitality Industry Growth19.5%
Revenue growth rate17.3%
Return on equity5.3%
Net Margin2.1%
Last Earnings Update27 Mar 2024

Recent past performance updates

Shake Shack's (NYSE:SHAK) Performance Is Even Better Than Its Earnings Suggest

Feb 22
Shake Shack's (NYSE:SHAK) Performance Is Even Better Than Its Earnings Suggest

Recent updates

Shake Shack: Priced With Too Much Growth Anticipation

May 06

Shake Shack: Reiterate Buy Rating As Margin Improvement Initiatives Are Working Well

Feb 27

Shake Shack's (NYSE:SHAK) Performance Is Even Better Than Its Earnings Suggest

Feb 22
Shake Shack's (NYSE:SHAK) Performance Is Even Better Than Its Earnings Suggest

Shake Shack: Upgrading To Buy On Expansion And Marketing Plans

Feb 01

The Price Is Right For Shake Shack Inc. (NYSE:SHAK)

Jan 27
The Price Is Right For Shake Shack Inc. (NYSE:SHAK)

Is Shake Shack (NYSE:SHAK) Using Too Much Debt?

Dec 15
Is Shake Shack (NYSE:SHAK) Using Too Much Debt?

Shake Shack: Rating Upgrade As Profitability Shows Great Improvement

Nov 20

Shake Shack: A Decent Quarter, But Traffic Declines Persist

Nov 03

Shake Shack's (NYSE:SHAK) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business

Nov 03
Shake Shack's (NYSE:SHAK) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business

Shake Shack: Combating Revenue Growth And Rising Cost Challenges

Oct 03

Shake Shack: Long-Term Story Is Attractive, But Some Near-Term Headwinds

Aug 30

Is Shake Shack (NYSE:SHAK) A Risky Investment?

Jul 13
Is Shake Shack (NYSE:SHAK) A Risky Investment?

Shake Shack: Growth Potential, But Margin Issues Remain

Jun 23

Shake Shack: Remain As A Hold Until Further Signs Of Margin Improvement

Jun 13

At US$55.25, Is Shake Shack Inc. (NYSE:SHAK) Worth Looking At Closely?

Apr 18
At US$55.25, Is Shake Shack Inc. (NYSE:SHAK) Worth Looking At Closely?

Shake Shack Inc.'s (NYSE:SHAK) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 22% Below Its Share Price

Mar 28
Shake Shack Inc.'s (NYSE:SHAK) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 22% Below Its Share Price

Shake Shack: Margin Movement Is A Concern

Feb 22

Shake Shack Q4 2022 Earnings Preview

Feb 15

Shake Shack: Margins Remain Under Pressure

Jan 30

Is Shake Shack (NYSE:SHAK) Using Debt In A Risky Way?

Jan 24
Is Shake Shack (NYSE:SHAK) Using Debt In A Risky Way?

Shake Shack Q4 revenue surpasses consensus

Jan 10

What Does Shake Shack Inc.'s (NYSE:SHAK) Share Price Indicate?

Dec 28
What Does Shake Shack Inc.'s (NYSE:SHAK) Share Price Indicate?

An Intrinsic Calculation For Shake Shack Inc. (NYSE:SHAK) Suggests It's 32% Undervalued

Dec 02
An Intrinsic Calculation For Shake Shack Inc. (NYSE:SHAK) Suggests It's 32% Undervalued

Shake Shack: Beginning Of A Margin Expansion Story

Oct 24

Is Shake Shack (NYSE:SHAK) Using Debt Sensibly?

Sep 07
Is Shake Shack (NYSE:SHAK) Using Debt Sensibly?

Shake Shack: Don't Chase The Stock Here

Aug 15

Shake Shack: Burgeoning Urban Sales Solidify Our Long-Term Outperformance Thesis

Jun 21

Is Shake Shack (NYSE:SHAK) Weighed On By Its Debt Load?

May 22
Is Shake Shack (NYSE:SHAK) Weighed On By Its Debt Load?

Shake Shack: Revenue Growth Is Strong, But That Doesn't Mean You Should Buy The Dip

May 16

Shake Shack: Another Falling Knife That Could Fall Further

Mar 04

Health Check: How Prudently Does Shake Shack (NYSE:SHAK) Use Debt?

Feb 10
Health Check: How Prudently Does Shake Shack (NYSE:SHAK) Use Debt?

Shake Shack: Limited Margin Of Safety At Current Levels

Jan 03

Shake Shack: A Growth Stock Trading Below The Industry Average Multiple

Dec 23

Shake Shack: Urban Shacks Bounce Back In Q3

Nov 23

Is Shake Shack (NYSE:SHAK) Using Debt Sensibly?

Oct 24
Is Shake Shack (NYSE:SHAK) Using Debt Sensibly?

After 2Q21 Earnings, Shake Shack Remains Overvalued By 70%+

Sep 08

Shake Shack: A Better Q2 With Strong Unit Growth Ahead

Aug 22

Shake Shack: Upbeat Quarter Solidifies Strong Long-Term Outlook

Aug 16

Is Shake Shack (NYSE:SHAK) Using Too Much Debt?

Jul 08
Is Shake Shack (NYSE:SHAK) Using Too Much Debt?

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Shake Shack makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:SHAK Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
27 Mar 241,125241500
27 Dec 231,088201450
27 Sep 231,04021450
28 Jun 23991-71390
29 Mar 23950-131410
28 Dec 22900-211350
28 Sep 22865-231260
29 Jun 22831-231200
30 Mar 22788-201050
29 Dec 21740-51000
29 Sep 21694-18910
30 Jun 21631-22840
31 Mar 21535-40770
30 Dec 20523-42730
23 Sep 20517-25740
24 Jun 20544-9790
25 Mar 2060516820
25 Dec 1959520800
25 Sep 1956721730
26 Jun 1952916680
27 Mar 1949314640
26 Dec 1845915650
26 Sep 184314590
27 Jun 184064540
28 Mar 183811510
27 Dec 173590490
27 Sep 1733616450
28 Jun 1731615440
29 Mar 1729113420
28 Dec 1626812400
28 Sep 1624610370
29 Jun 162258340
30 Mar 162075320
30 Dec 15191-9300
30 Sep 15174-11300
01 Jul 15153-12300
01 Apr 15132-12270
31 Dec 141192240
24 Sep 141075180
25 Jun 14984160
26 Mar 14885140
25 Dec 13825130

Quality Earnings: SHAK has a large one-off loss of $5.2M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 27th March, 2024.

Growing Profit Margin: SHAK became profitable in the past.


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: SHAK has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by -8.7% per year.

Accelerating Growth: SHAK has become profitable in the last year, making the earnings growth rate difficult to compare to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: SHAK has become profitable in the last year, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Hospitality industry (12.4%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: SHAK's Return on Equity (5.3%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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