Restaurant chain Shake Shack's Q2 profit, sales tops estimates

Shake Shack

31/07/2025 12:15

Overview

Shake Shack Q2 revenue rises 12.6% yr/yr, beating analyst expectations, per LSEG data

Adjusted EPS for Q2 beats consensus, reflecting strong operational performance

Co opened 13 new company-operated Shacks, including two drive-thrus

Outlook

Company did not provide specific guidance for future quarters or full year

Result Drivers

REVENUE GROWTH - Total revenue increased 12.6% yr/yr, driven by Shack sales and licensing revenue

NEW OPENINGS - Co opened 13 new company-operated Shacks, including two drive-thrus, contributing to growth

OPERATING INCOME - Operating income more than doubled to $22.4 mln, reflecting improved profitability

Key Details

Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q2 Revenue
Beat
$356.50 mln
$354.10 mln (21 Analysts)
Q2 Adjusted EPS
Beat
$0.44
$0.38 (22 Analysts)
Q2 EPS
$0.41
Q2 Adjusted Net Income
$19.50 mln
Q2 Net Income
$18.50 mln
Q2 Adjusted EBITDA
$58.90 mln


Analyst Coverage

The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 11 "strong buy" or "buy", 12 "hold" and 2 "sell" or "strong sell"

The average consensus recommendation for the restaurants & bars peer group is "buy"

Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Shake Shack Inc is $139.50, about 1% below its July 30 closing price of $140.91

The stock recently traded at 89 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 65 three months ago

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(This story was created using Reuters automation and AI based on LSEG and company data. It was checked and edited by a Reuters journalist prior to publication.)