Shake Shack Inc (SHAK)

Operating profit margin

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Sep 23, 2020 Jun 30, 2020
Operating income (ttm) US$ in thousands 11,376 5,908 29,553 18,460 11,958 4,026 -2,824 -5,040 -16,498 -19,801 -21,254 -20,479 -15,853 -21,576 -25,728 -35,833 -49,887 -38,458 -31,172 -16,210
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 1,252,608 1,210,167 1,169,450 1,124,759 1,087,533 1,039,819 991,426 950,373 900,486 865,213 831,294 788,002 739,893 694,147 630,653 573,083 509,587 495,247 516,281 544,153
Operating profit margin 0.91% 0.49% 2.53% 1.64% 1.10% 0.39% -0.28% -0.53% -1.83% -2.29% -2.56% -2.60% -2.14% -3.11% -4.08% -6.25% -9.79% -7.77% -6.04% -2.98%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $11,376K ÷ $1,252,608K
= 0.91%

The operating profit margin of Shake Shack Inc has shown a gradual improvement over the analyzed period from June 30, 2020, to December 31, 2024. The company started with negative margins, indicating that its operating expenses were exceeding its operating income. However, the trend reversed as the operating profit margin improved to positive figures by March 31, 2023.

From March 31, 2023, onwards, the operating profit margin continued to increase, signifying that Shake Shack Inc became more efficient in managing its operating costs relative to its operating revenue. By the end of December 31, 2024, the operating profit margin stood at a positive 0.91%, indicating that the company was able to generate profits from its core operations.

Overall, the trend in operating profit margin suggests that Shake Shack Inc has made steady progress in enhancing its operational efficiency and profitability over the analyzed period.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Operating profit margin
Shake Shack Inc
SHAK
0.91%
Starbucks Corporation
SBUX
14.95%
The Wendy’s Co
WEN
16.50%