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

Shake Shack (SHAK) posted quarterly Gross Margin of 84.32% for Q2 2026, down 64.0% year-over-year from 234.22% in Q2 2025, and down 0.86% quarter-over-quarter from 85.05% in Q4 2025.

Shake Shack (SHAK) Gross Margin (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Shake Shack (SHAK) has reported Gross Margin for 13 consecutive years, with 84.32% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Gross Margin fell 64.0% year-over-year to 84.32%; the TTM figure through Apr 2026 stood at 85.12% (down 48.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 85.28%, down 47.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin eased 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.
  • Historically, Gross Margin has averaged 85.64% across 5 years, with a median of 85.64% in 2023.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Gross Margin plunged 106 bps — and 2023, when it jumped 128 bps.
  • Shake Shack's Gross Margin stood at 85.89% in 2022, then dropped by 0 bps to 85.64% in 2023, then grew by 0 bps to 85.7% in 2024, then fell by 1 bps to 85.05% in 2025, then decreased by 1 bps to 84.32% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows SHAK's Gross Margin at 84.32% in Q2 2026, 85.05% in Q4 2025, and 85.36% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Mcdonalds 193.05 Bn 192.23 Bn 6.42 Bn 90.42%
2 Starbucks 122.77 Bn 119.16 Bn 6.49 Bn 69.66%
3 Chipotle Mexican Grill 42.40 Bn 41.73 Bn 2.35 Bn 70.33%
4 Yum Brands 40.42 Bn 39.75 Bn 1.47 Bn 67.73%
5 Restaurant Brands International 27.11 Bn 27.59 Bn 1.89 Bn 74.80%
6 Darden Restaurants 25.70 Bn 25.48 Bn 3.68 Bn 98.84%
7 Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership 17.24 Bn 16.18 Bn 1.89 Bn 74.80%
8 Yum China Holdings 16.42 Bn 15.74 Bn 2.22 Bn 70.75%
9 Texas Roadhouse 13.58 Bn 13.40 Bn 1.44 Bn 85.89%
10 Shake Shack 3.02 Bn 2.74 Bn 354.50 Mn 84.89%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jul 1, 2026 84.89%
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%