SHAK (Shake Shack) Institutional Ownership: 118.22% (As of Jul. 27, 2026)

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SHAK Shake Shack Inc SHAK
76 GF Score
Price $57.10
GF Value $122.02
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Shake Shack Institutional Ownership?

Shake Shack SHAK +1.98% 76 Institutional Ownership is 118.22% as of Jul. 27, 2026. GuruFocus rates SHAK with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of $122.02 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Institutional ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding. As of today, Shake Shack's institutional ownership is 118.22%.

Insider Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Shake Shack's Insider Ownership is 1.33%.

Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is the percentage of float shares relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Shake Shack's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 81.60%.

Shake Shack Institutional Ownership Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Shake Shack's Institutional Ownership can be seen below:

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Shake Shack Institutional Ownership Chart

Shake Shack Historical Data

The historical data trend for Shake Shack can be seen below:

2025-09-30 2025-10-31 2025-11-30 2025-12-31 2026-01-31 2026-02-28 2026-03-31 2026-04-30 2026-05-31 2026-06-30
Institutional Ownership 61.23 60.74 62.54 61.15 59.81 60.59 58.72 59.39 59.50 62.39
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Shake Shack Institutional Ownership Calculation

The percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding.

What does a Institutional Ownership of 118.22% mean?
Shake Shack (SHAK) has a Institutional Ownership of 118.22% as of Jul. 27, 2026. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on Shake Shack and its competitors.
Is Shake Shack's Institutional Ownership too high?
Shake Shack's current Institutional Ownership is 118.22%. Overall, Shake Shack has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shake Shack's Institutional Ownership compare to ARCO and BJRI?
Shake Shack's Institutional Ownership of 118.22% can be compared against companies in the Restaurants industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Institutional Ownership for a Restaurants company?
A good Institutional Ownership depends on the Restaurants industry context. However, Institutional Ownership should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Institutional Ownership mean?
A high Institutional Ownership can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on Shake Shack and its competitors. Shake Shack's current Institutional Ownership is 118.22%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shake Shack stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shake Shack (SHAK) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $122.02, compared to a current price of $57.10 — trading 53.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Institutional Ownership is 118.22%. Shake Shack's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Institutional Ownership calculated?
Institutional Ownership is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Shake Shack (SHAK), the current Institutional Ownership is 118.22% as of Jul. 27, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Shake Shack (SHAK) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shake Shack stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $57.10 is trading 53.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $122.02. GuruFocus considers Shake Shack to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SHAK:

  • Institutional Ownership: 118.22%
  • GF Value™: $122.02 vs. price of $57.10 (53.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHAK stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Shake Shack Business Description

Address 225 Varick Street, Suite 301, New York, NY, USA, 10014
Shake Shack Inc is a roadside burger stand. It serves a classic American menu of premium burgers, hot dogs, crispy chicken, frozen custard, crinkle-cut fries, shakes, beer, wine, and more. The company's burgers are made with a whole-muscle blend of all-natural, hormone and antibiotic-free Angus beef, ground fresh daily, cooked to order, and served on a non-genetically modified organism (GMO) potato bun. Its menu focuses on food and beverages, crafted from a range of classic American foods. The company serves draft Root Beer, seasonal freshly-squeezed lemonade, organic fresh-brewed iced tea, cold brew coffee, organic apple juice, and Shack20 bottled water. Geographically, the company generates the majority of its revenue from the United States.
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