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Shake Shack (SHAK) Competitors

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$89.77 +1.78 (+2.02%)
As of 04/24/2025 03:59 PM Eastern

SHAK vs. HTHT, CAVA, BROS, ARMK, WH, WING, RRR, ATAT, HGV, and TNL

Should you be buying Shake Shack stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Shake Shack include H World Group (HTHT), CAVA Group (CAVA), Dutch Bros (BROS), Aramark (ARMK), Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (WH), Wingstop (WING), Red Rock Resorts (RRR), Atour Lifestyle (ATAT), Hilton Grand Vacations (HGV), and Travel + Leisure (TNL). These companies are all part of the "restaurants, hotels, motels" industry.

Shake Shack vs.

H World Group (NASDAQ:HTHT) and Shake Shack (NYSE:SHAK) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, community ranking, valuation, risk and analyst recommendations.

In the previous week, Shake Shack had 20 more articles in the media than H World Group. MarketBeat recorded 27 mentions for Shake Shack and 7 mentions for H World Group. H World Group's average media sentiment score of 0.88 beat Shake Shack's score of 0.16 indicating that H World Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
H World Group
5 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Shake Shack
9 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
6 Negative mention(s)
3 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

H World Group has a net margin of 15.97% compared to Shake Shack's net margin of 0.81%. H World Group's return on equity of 30.41% beat Shake Shack's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
H World Group15.97% 30.41% 6.04%
Shake Shack 0.81%8.40%2.44%

H World Group currently has a consensus price target of $43.85, suggesting a potential upside of 26.99%. Shake Shack has a consensus price target of $118.29, suggesting a potential upside of 31.77%. Given Shake Shack's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Shake Shack is more favorable than H World Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
H World Group
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
Shake Shack
1 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.52

46.4% of H World Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.1% of Shake Shack shares are held by institutional investors. 49.4% of H World Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.7% of Shake Shack shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Shake Shack received 46 more outperform votes than H World Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 68.06% of users gave H World Group an outperform vote while only 51.74% of users gave Shake Shack an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
H World GroupOutperform Votes
488
68.06%
Underperform Votes
229
31.94%
Shake ShackOutperform Votes
534
51.74%
Underperform Votes
498
48.26%

H World Group has higher revenue and earnings than Shake Shack. H World Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Shake Shack, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
H World Group$23.89B0.45$575M$1.3425.77
Shake Shack$1.25B3.05$20.26M$0.23390.30

H World Group has a beta of 0.6, indicating that its share price is 40% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Shake Shack has a beta of 1.8, indicating that its share price is 80% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

H World Group beats Shake Shack on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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SHAK vs. The Competition

MetricShake ShackEating & drinking places IndustryRetail SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$3.82B$11.14B$23.59B$18.86B
Dividend YieldN/A4.44%170.20%4.15%
P/E Ratio390.3064.4222.4932.40
Price / Sales3.051.754.2128.58
Price / Cash36.0327.0719.4117.53
Price / Book7.735.495.774.44
Net Income$20.26M$376.06M$781.29M$1.02B
7 Day Performance7.42%1.23%3.03%3.35%
1 Month Performance-5.72%-14.34%-4.66%-5.48%
1 Year Performance-11.43%63.53%4.03%4.28%

Shake Shack Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SHAK
Shake Shack
4.1757 of 5 stars
$89.77
+2.0%
$118.29
+31.8%
-9.8%$3.82B$1.25B390.3011,700Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
HTHT
H World Group
3.9333 of 5 stars
$34.36
-0.3%
$43.85
+27.6%
-11.8%$10.77B$23.89B20.8224,400Positive News
Gap Up
CAVA
CAVA Group
3.8724 of 5 stars
$80.23
-6.7%
$126.94
+58.2%
+50.7%$9.27B$963.71M174.418,100Analyst Forecast
BROS
Dutch Bros
3.8141 of 5 stars
$56.48
-3.1%
$76.14
+34.8%
+115.2%$8.71B$1.28B166.1222,000Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
ARMK
Aramark
4.5346 of 5 stars
$31.26
-2.8%
$43.08
+37.8%
+1.4%$8.29B$17.55B24.61273,900Positive News
WH
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts
4.6987 of 5 stars
$78.67
-3.4%
$114.67
+45.8%
+18.0%$6.10B$1.41B21.672,500Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
Positive News
WING
Wingstop
4.0349 of 5 stars
$208.36
-4.8%
$348.23
+67.1%
-40.0%$5.81B$625.81M56.161,030Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
RRR
Red Rock Resorts
4.1047 of 5 stars
$39.81
-2.2%
$55.33
+39.0%
-30.1%$4.22B$1.94B15.867,850Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
ATAT
Atour Lifestyle
4.1228 of 5 stars
$23.35
-2.5%
$33.63
+44.0%
+29.0%$3.21B$7.25B20.133,180Positive News
HGV
Hilton Grand Vacations
4.2079 of 5 stars
$32.97
-0.6%
$45.75
+38.8%
-23.0%$3.12B$4.98B37.4713,000Analyst Forecast
Positive News
TNL
Travel + Leisure
4.9955 of 5 stars
$40.63
-1.9%
$62.20
+53.1%
-5.3%$2.70B$3.86B6.9616,800Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast

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This page (NYSE:SHAK) was last updated on 4/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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