Growth Metrics

Shake Shack (SHAK) Gross Margin (2014 - 2026)

Shake Shack (SHAK) reported Gross Margin of 84.32% for Q2 2026, down 64.0% year-over-year from 234.22% in Q2 2025, and down 0.86% on a QoQ basis from 85.05% in Q4 2025.

Shake Shack (SHAK) has 13 years of Gross Margin data on file, last reported at 84.32% in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Gross Margin fell 64.0% year-over-year to 84.32% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was 85.12% (down 48.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 85.28%, down 47.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin retreated to 84.32% in Q2 2026 per SHAK's latest filing, from 85.05% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Gross Margin topped out at 86.72% in Q2 2023 and bottomed at 84.32% in Q2 2026.
  • The 5-year median for Gross Margin is 85.64% (2023), against an average of 85.64%.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Gross Margin slumped 106 bps; it then surged 128 bps in 2023.
  • Tracing SHAK's Gross Margin over 5 years: stood at 85.89% in 2022, then retreated by 0 bps to 85.64% in 2023, then gained by 0 bps to 85.7% in 2024, then slipped by 1 bps to 85.05% in 2025, then declined by 1 bps to 84.32% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest SHAK Gross Margin figures stand at 84.32% (Q2 2026), 85.05% (Q4 2025), and 85.36% (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Starbucks 110.27 Bn 108.58 Bn 9.40 Bn 98.63%
2 Yum Brands 40.90 Bn 40.21 Bn 1.38 Bn 67.12%
3 Chipotle Mexican Grill 39.62 Bn 38.75 Bn 2.61 Bn 84.44%
4 Restaurant Brands International 25.25 Bn 25.79 Bn 2.14 Bn 94.61%
5 Darden Restaurants 23.41 Bn 23.17 Bn 3.31 Bn 98.82%
6 Yum China Holdings 15.07 Bn 13.64 Bn 3.24 Bn 99.05%
7 Texas Roadhouse 11.59 Bn 11.39 Bn 1.40 Bn 86.00%
8 Dominos Pizza 10.51 Bn 10.27 Bn 464.51 Mn 40.37%
9 Cava 8.67 Bn 8.28 Bn 797.57 Mn 290.04%
10 Shake Shack 2.51 Bn 2.22 Bn 309.23 Mn 84.32%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Apr 1, 2026 84.32%
Dec 31, 2025 85.05%
Sep 24, 2025 85.36%
Jun 25, 2025 85.76%
Mar 26, 2025 84.96%
Dec 25, 2024 85.70%
Sep 25, 2024 85.62%
Jun 26, 2024 86.11%
Mar 27, 2024 85.59%
Dec 27, 2023 85.64%
Sep 27, 2023 86.49%
Jun 28, 2023 86.72%
Mar 29, 2023 86.21%
Dec 28, 2022 85.89%
Sep 28, 2022 85.22%
Jun 29, 2022 86.07%
Mar 30, 2022 85.17%
Dec 29, 2021 86.22%
Sep 29, 2021 86.27%
Jun 30, 2021 87.05%
Mar 31, 2021 85.10%
Dec 30, 2020 85.78%
Sep 23, 2020 85.63%
Jun 24, 2020 84.42%
Mar 25, 2020 87.58%
Dec 25, 2019 88.18%
Sep 25, 2019 87.99%
Jun 26, 2019 89.03%
Mar 27, 2019 88.26%
Dec 26, 2018 87.73%
Sep 26, 2018 72.67%
Jun 27, 2018 72.76%
Mar 28, 2018 89.15%
Dec 27, 2017 24.11%
Sep 27, 2017 72.77%
Jun 28, 2017 90.71%
Mar 29, 2017 72.41%
Dec 28, 2016 72.40%
Sep 28, 2016 91.18%
Jun 29, 2016 91.01%
Mar 30, 2016 72.25%
Dec 30, 2015 90.74%
Sep 30, 2015 91.79%
Jul 1, 2015 92.32%
Apr 1, 2015 90.80%
Dec 31, 2014 90.44%
Sep 24, 2014 70.65%
Jun 25, 2014 71.18%
Mar 26, 2014 71.43%