Shake Shack (NYSE:SHAK) Price Target Lowered to $60.00 at Robert W. Baird

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Shake Shack (NYSE:SHAKGet Free Report) had its price objective cut by equities research analysts at Robert W. Baird from $76.00 to $60.00 in a report released on Thursday,Benzinga reports. The firm presently has a “neutral” rating on the stock. Robert W. Baird’s target price suggests a potential upside of 7.65% from the stock’s previous close.

Several other analysts also recently weighed in on the stock. BNP Paribas Exane reduced their price objective on shares of Shake Shack from $124.00 to $100.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, May 8th. Oppenheimer set a $82.00 price target on shares of Shake Shack and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Tuesday. BTIG Research reiterated a “neutral” rating on shares of Shake Shack in a research report on Wednesday, May 20th. Truist Financial upped their price target on shares of Shake Shack from $144.00 to $148.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, March 2nd. Finally, Barclays reduced their price target on shares of Shake Shack from $118.00 to $96.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, May 8th. Sixteen investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, twelve have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Shake Shack has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $95.48.

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Shake Shack Stock Down 2.2%

Shares of NYSE:SHAK opened at $55.74 on Thursday. The company has a market capitalization of $2.38 billion, a PE ratio of 56.87, a P/E/G ratio of 2.41 and a beta of 1.63. The company has a current ratio of 1.69, a quick ratio of 1.66 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.45. Shake Shack has a twelve month low of $53.86 and a twelve month high of $144.65. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $82.77 and a 200-day simple moving average of $86.99.

Insider Transactions at Shake Shack

In other news, Director Jeffrey Flug acquired 1,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Friday, May 15th. The stock was bought at an average price of $61.30 per share, for a total transaction of $61,300.00. Following the transaction, the director owned 5,470 shares in the company, valued at $335,311. This represents a 22.37% increase in their ownership of the stock. The purchase was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, Director Sumaiya Balbale acquired 4,068 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Friday, May 15th. The shares were purchased at an average price of $61.42 per share, with a total value of $249,856.56. Following the transaction, the director owned 13,407 shares in the company, valued at $823,457.94. The trade was a 43.56% increase in their position. Additional details regarding this purchase are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders have bought 50,616 shares of company stock worth $3,109,782 over the last 90 days. Company insiders own 8.32% of the company’s stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Shake Shack

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. purchased a new position in Shake Shack during the 1st quarter worth $26,000. Hilton Head Capital Partners LLC purchased a new position in Shake Shack during the 4th quarter worth $25,000. Assetmark Inc. raised its position in Shake Shack by 457.6% during the 4th quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 368 shares of the company’s stock worth $30,000 after buying an additional 302 shares during the last quarter. UMB Bank n.a. raised its position in Shake Shack by 42.2% during the 4th quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 391 shares of the company’s stock worth $32,000 after buying an additional 116 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Advisory Services Network LLC purchased a new position in Shake Shack during the 3rd quarter worth $38,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 86.07% of the company’s stock.

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Shake Shack Company Profile

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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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