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Shake Shack vs McDonald's

Side-by-side on the measures that matter, with a plain-English read. Full detail: SHAK · MCD

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1-year performance, rebased to 100

SHAK -33.7%MCD -21.3%
McDonald's edges it on the scoreable measures. McDonald's has the highest Quant Rating (19); McDonald's has done best over the past year (-20%); McDonald's trades cheapest on trailing earnings.
SHAKMCD
Snapshot
SectorRestaurantsRestaurants
Last price64.17230.88
Change today-0.68%-0.68%
1-year return-31.0%-20.1%
Market cap$2.59B$163.38B
52-week range51.60 – 107.46229.20 – 335.18
Valuation
P/E (TTM)67.5518.76
P/E percentile, own 5-yr range48th0th
P/B4.76-159.67
Dividend yield0.00%3.18%
Profitability & growth
EPS (TTM)1.0911.95
Net profit (TTM)$44.04M$8.46B
Revenue (TTM)$1.55B$27.70B
Revenue growth (YoY)+17.2%+3.8%
Gross margin47.8%57.4%
Operating margin5.3%45.7%
Net margin2.6%31.7%
Free cash flow (TTM)$-11.72M$7.76B
Ownership & sentiment
Institutional ownership91.8%75.9%
Insider activity (12mo)26 buy / 22 sell26 buy / 20 sell
Short interest (% of float)9.0%1.7%
Analyst consensus36% buy / 64% hold (14)58% buy / 38% hold / 4% sell (26)
Analyst price target$79 (+23%)$298 (+29%)
StockVane view
StockVane Quant RatingE (9)D (19)
Company
Employees13,873150,000
Founded20141955

▲ marks the more favourable stock(s) on measures with a clear direction (lower P/E, higher yield, higher Quant Rating, better 1-year return). Analyst consensus counts each covering institution once, at its most recent rating. Not a recommendation. Quant Rating method: Data & Methodology.