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NYSE · SHAK
Consumer Cyclical · Restaurants
$75.82
Up+$1.97 (+2.67%)
Updated Aug 22, 2026, 1:43 PM
SID Score
4.1/10
Composite research score
Smart Money
54/100
Neutral
Price performance
1M range · 21 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices
SHAK closed at $75.82 after 21 trading sessions, up 32.78% for the selected period.
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | $74.38 | $75.89 | $74.33 | $75.82 | 887.29K |
| Aug 20, 2026 | $73.18 | $74.055 | $72.20 | $73.85 | 869.86K |
| Aug 19, 2026 | $72.50 | $74.395 | $71.565 | $73.27 | 1.29M |
| Aug 18, 2026 | $74.07 | $74.08 | $70.86 | $70.99 | 1.02M |
| Aug 17, 2026 | $74.42 | $74.69 | $73.45 | $74.19 | 1.15M |
| Aug 14, 2026 | $74.50 | $75.44 | $73.83 | $74.84 | 1.13M |
| Aug 13, 2026 | $73.51 | $74.50 | $72.27 | $73.64 | 1.27M |
| Aug 12, 2026 | $72.51 | $73.17 | $70.83 | $72.86 | 1.07M |
| Aug 11, 2026 | $71.50 | $72.79 | $70.39 | $71.77 | 1.2M |
| Aug 10, 2026 | $70.65 | $71.50 | $69.75 | $71.45 | 1.38M |
| Aug 7, 2026 | $70.56 | $71.345 | $69.27 | $71.13 | 1.46M |
| Aug 6, 2026 | $71.96 | $72.36 | $69.675 | $70.24 | 2.61M |
| Aug 5, 2026 | $67.00 | $74.50 | $64.01 | $74.33 | 8.96M |
| Aug 4, 2026 | $64.84 | $66.77 | $64.135 | $66.22 | 3.27M |
| Aug 3, 2026 | $63.82 | $65.90 | $63.71 | $64.78 | 1.87M |
| Jul 31, 2026 | $63.10 | $64.15 | $62.05 | $62.75 | 1.38M |
| Jul 30, 2026 | $63.68 | $64.36 | $61.53 | $63.07 | 1.66M |
| Jul 29, 2026 | $62.31 | $64.115 | $61.86 | $63.05 | 1.3M |
| Jul 28, 2026 | $62.10 | $63.33 | $61.21 | $63.20 | 1.81M |
| Jul 27, 2026 | $58.55 | $62.02 | $58.31 | $61.57 | 2.44M |
| Jul 24, 2026 | $56.30 | $57.7499 | $56.0075 | $57.10 | 1.41M |
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Company profile and research snapshot.
Shake Shack Inc is a roadside burger stand. It serves a classic American menu of premium burgers, hot dogs, crispy chicken, frozen custard, crinkle-cut fries, shakes, beer, wine and more. The company's burgers are made with a whole-muscle blend of all-natural, hormone and antibiotic-free Angus beef, ground fresh daily, cooked to order, and served on a non-genetically modified organism (GMO) potato bun. Its menu focuses on food and beverages, crafted from a range of classic American foods. The company serves draft Root Beer, seasonal freshly-squeezed lemonade, organic fresh brewed iced tea, cold brew coffee, organic apple juice, and Shack20 bottled water.
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| Date | Firm | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2026 | DA Davidson | Buy | — |
| Aug 6, 2026 | BNP Paribas | Outperform | — |
| Aug 3, 2026 | UBS | Neutral | — |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Mizuho | Outperform | — |
| Jul 14, 2026 | Piper Sandler | Neutral | — |
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Yahoo · Aug 14, 2026
Younger consumers, who support fast-casual chains, face growing financial pressures like credit-card delinquency and student-loan debt.
Yahoo · Aug 14, 2026
Shake Shack delivered a quarter that was well received by the market, with management pointing to sustained sales momentum and expanding digital engagement as the primary drivers. CEO Rob Lynch highlighted four consecutive quarters of positive traffic growth, attributing this to investments in menu innovation and targeted marketing. Lynch emphasized the ongoing success of Shake Shack’s app and delivery channels, which posted nearly 30% year-over-year growth in app sales, and noted that promotion
Yahoo · Aug 13, 2026
Recent data from Yahoo Finance shows the restaurant chain is beating out popular fast-casual joints like Chipotle, Wingstop, and Shake Shack.
Yahoo · Aug 13, 2026
Wall Street is picking established chains over the growth stars.
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