Investment Analysts’ Recent Ratings Updates for Shake Shack (SHAK)

by · The Cerbat Gem

Shake Shack (NYSE: SHAK) has recently received a number of price target changes and ratings updates:

  • 2/3/2026 – Shake Shack was downgraded by analysts at Truist Financial Corporation from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating.
  • 1/21/2026 – Shake Shack had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
  • 1/21/2026 – Shake Shack was given a new $140.00 price target on by analysts at Raymond James Financial, Inc..
  • 1/21/2026 – Shake Shack had its “strong-buy” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Raymond James Financial, Inc..
  • 1/20/2026 – Shake Shack was upgraded by analysts at Morgan Stanley from an “equal weight” rating to an “overweight” rating. They now have a $125.00 price target on the stock, up previously from $115.00.
  • 1/15/2026 – Shake Shack was downgraded by analysts at Zacks Research from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating.
  • 1/7/2026 – Shake Shack had its price target lowered by analysts at Barclays PLC from $115.00 to $110.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
  • 1/6/2026 – Shake Shack was upgraded by analysts at Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating. They now have a $105.00 price target on the stock.
  • 12/18/2025 – Shake Shack was upgraded by analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co. from an “underweight” rating to a “neutral” rating. They now have a $90.00 price target on the stock, down previously from $95.00.
  • 12/17/2025 – Shake Shack had its price target lowered by analysts at Wells Fargo & Company from $100.00 to $90.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.

Insider Activity

In related news, insider Stephanie Ann Sentell sold 1,100 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, November 25th. The shares were sold at an average price of $85.14, for a total transaction of $93,654.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider owned 9,907 shares in the company, valued at approximately $843,481.98. The trade was a 9.99% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. Over the last three months, insiders have sold 1,500 shares of company stock worth $130,648. 8.50% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Shake Shack, Inc (NYSE: SHAK) is a publicly traded hospitality company known for its modern take on the classic American roadside burger stand. The company operates a chain of quick-casual restaurants offering premium hamburgers, hot dogs, crinkle-cut fries, frozen custard, milkshakes and a curated selection of beer and wine. Shake Shack emphasizes high-quality ingredients, including 100% all-natural Angus beef with no hormones or antibiotics, and works with local suppliers where possible to maintain its commitment to fresh, responsibly sourced food.

Shake Shack traces its origins to a hot dog cart opened in New York City’s Madison Square Park in 2001 by Danny Meyer’s Union Square Hospitality Group.

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