Shake Shack Return on Equity (ROE) Growth & History (SHAK)
Shake Shack's return on equity was 9.19% for fiscal 2025.
View full Shake Shack company overviewShake Shack annual return on equity history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Return on equity | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | 9.19% | +6.95 pp |
| 2024 | 2024-12-25 | 2.23% | −2.50 pp |
| 2023 | 2023-12-27 | 4.74% | +9.90 pp |
| 2022 | 2022-12-28 | −5.17% | −4.05 pp |
| 2021 | 2021-12-29 | −1.12% | +10.82 pp |
| 2020 | 2020-12-30 | −11.94% | −19.50 pp |
| 2019 | 2019-12-25 | 7.55% | −0.12 pp |
| 2018 | 2018-12-26 | 7.67% | — |
Shake Shack quarterly return on equity
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Return on equity | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2026-07-01 | 2.93% | −0.61 pp |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-04-01 | −0.06% | −0.96 pp |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-12-31 | 2.29% | +0.41 pp |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-24 | 2.49% | +4.72 pp |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-25 | 3.55% | +1.42 pp |
| Q1 2025 | 2025-03-26 | 0.90% | +0.44 pp |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-12-25 | 1.88% | +0.23 pp |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-09-25 | −2.22% | −4.00 pp |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-06-26 | 2.13% | +0.47 pp |
| Q1 2024 | 2024-03-27 | 0.46% | +0.83 pp |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-12-27 | 1.65% | +3.54 pp |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-09-27 | 1.78% | +2.27 pp |
| Q2 2023 | 2023-06-28 | 1.66% | +1.96 pp |
| Q1 2023 | 2023-03-29 | −0.37% | +2.14 pp |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-12-28 | −1.89% | −0.53 pp |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-09-28 | −0.49% | +0.03 pp |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-06-29 | −0.30% | −0.76 pp |
| Q1 2022 | 2022-03-30 | −2.51% | −2.83 pp |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-12-29 | −1.36% | +3.35 pp |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-09-29 | −0.52% | +0.80 pp |
| Q2 2021 | 2021-06-30 | 0.47% | +4.96 pp |
| Q1 2021 | 2021-03-31 | 0.32% | +0.64 pp |
| Q4 2020 | 2020-12-30 | −4.71% | −4.00 pp |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-09-23 | −1.32% | −5.12 pp |
| Q2 2020 | 2020-06-24 | −4.49% | −8.17 pp |
| Q1 2020 | 2020-03-25 | −0.32% | −1.42 pp |
| Q4 2019 | 2019-12-25 | −0.71% | −0.28 pp |
| Q3 2019 | 2019-09-25 | 3.79% | +1.44 pp |
| Q2 2019 | 2019-06-26 | 3.67% | −0.26 pp |
| Q1 2019 | 2019-03-27 | 1.10% | −0.89 pp |
| Q4 2018 | 2018-12-26 | −0.43% | +6.77 pp |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-09-26 | 2.35% | −0.54 pp |
| Q2 2018 | 2018-06-27 | 3.94% | +0.98 pp |
| Q1 2018 | 2018-03-28 | 2.00% | +0.50 pp |
| Q4 2017 | 2017-12-27 | −7.20% | — |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-09-27 | 2.89% | +0.11 pp |
| Q2 2017 | 2017-06-28 | 2.96% | +0.23 pp |
| Q1 2017 | 2017-03-29 | 1.49% | +0.13 pp |
| Q3 2016 | 2016-09-28 | 2.78% | +1.53 pp |
| Q2 2016 | 2016-06-29 | 2.73% | +1.72 pp |
| Q1 2016 | 2016-03-30 | 1.37% | +22.00 pp |
| Q4 2015 | 2015-12-30 | 1.07% | — |
| Q3 2015 | 2015-09-30 | 1.25% | — |
| Q2 2015 | 2015-07-01 | 1.00% | — |
| Q1 2015 | 2015-04-01 | −20.63% | — |
Shake Shack return on equity trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Shake Shack's return on equity increased from −11.94% to 9.19%, a change of +21.13 percentage points. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows 2.93%.
What return on equity (ROE) means
Return on equity (ROE) measures how much net income a company generates relative to shareholders’ equity. It can help evaluate how efficiently equity capital is used, but unusually high or negative values may reflect leverage, losses, or a small equity base.
How return on equity is calculated
TickerStat calculates ROE as SEC-reported net income divided by average stockholders’ equity at the beginning and end of the fiscal period. Periods with missing or non-positive average equity are omitted. Quarterly ROE uses quarterly net income and is not annualized. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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