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Top restaurant stocks to watch, according to Raymond James

Fri, 23 Oct 2026 15:49:00 -0400

Investing.com -- Raymond James has identified select restaurant stocks as top investment ideas following the sector’s significant underperformance during the third quarter, particularly in September. The firm attributes the weakness to broader market flows into AI and technology stocks, along with macro and valuation concerns tied to higher oil prices and interest rates.

Casual dining demand trends remain resilient with third-quarter comparable sales better than the second quarter, despite lapping tough comparisons from 2025. Meanwhile, limited service restaurants remain soft, facing cyclospora headwinds and greater exposure to lower-income consumers and higher gasoline prices. Casual dining appears to benefit from a

Top restaurant stocks to watch, according to Raymond James

Fri, 23 Oct 2026 15:49:00 -0400

Top restaurant stocks to watch, according to Raymond James

Fri, 23 Oct 2026 15:49:00 -0400

Top restaurant stocks to watch, according to Raymond James

Fri, 23 Oct 2026 15:49:00 -0400

Top restaurant stocks to watch, according to Raymond James

Fri, 23 Oct 2026 15:49:00 -0400

Top restaurant stocks to watch, according to Raymond James

Fri, 23 Oct 2026 15:49:00 -0400

Shake Shack (SHAK) PT Raised to $73 at UBS

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 09:19:28 -0400

UBS analyst Dennis Geiger raised the price target on Shake Shack (NYSE: SHAK) to $73.00 (from $68.00) while maintaining a Neutral rating.

Shake Shack (SHAK) PT Raised to $70 at Wells Fargo

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 06:25:50 -0400

Wells Fargo analyst Anthony Trainor raised the price target on Shake Shack (NYSE: SHAK) to $70.00 (from $65.00) while maintaining a Equal Weight rating.

Raymond James List New Top Picks in US Restaurants

Fri, 16 Oct 2026 06:48:51 -0400

Raymond James List New Top Picks in US Restaurants

New Top Picks: Wingstop (NASDAQ: WING), Brinker International (NYSE: EAT), First Watch Restaurant (NASDAQ: FWRG), and Shake Shack (NYSE: SHAK).

Raymond James List New Top Picks in US Restaurants

Fri, 16 Oct 2026 06:48:51 -0400

Raymond James List New Top Picks in US Restaurants

New Top Picks: Wingstop (NASDAQ: WING), Brinker International (NYSE: EAT), First Watch Restaurant (NASDAQ: FWRG), and Shake Shack (NYSE: SHAK).

Raymond James List New Top Picks in US Restaurants

Fri, 16 Oct 2026 06:48:51 -0400

Raymond James List New Top Picks in US Restaurants

New Top Picks: Wingstop (NASDAQ: WING), Brinker International (NYSE: EAT), First Watch Restaurant (NASDAQ: FWRG), and Shake Shack (NYSE: SHAK).

Raymond James List New Top Picks in US Restaurants

Fri, 16 Oct 2026 06:48:51 -0400

Raymond James List New Top Picks in US Restaurants

New Top Picks: Wingstop (NASDAQ: WING), Brinker International (NYSE: EAT), First Watch Restaurant (NASDAQ: FWRG), and Shake Shack (NYSE: SHAK).

Shake Shack to Announce Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results on November 5, 2026

Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:05:00 -0400

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Shake Shack Inc. (“Shake Shack” or the “Company”) (NYSE: SHAK), will release third quarter 2026 financial results on November 5, 2026, before the market opens. In conjunction with the earnings release, Shake Shack will host a conference call at 8:00 a.m. ET. Hosting the call will be Rob Lynch, Chief Executive Officer, and Michelle Hook, Chief Financial Officer.

The conference call can be accessed live over the phone by dialing (877) 407-0792, or for international callers by dialing (201) 689-8263. A replay of the call will be available until November 12, 2026 by dialing (844)

Shake Shack to Announce Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results on November 5, 2026

Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:05:00 -0400

Shake Shack (SHAK) PT Raised to $79 at Morgan Stanley

Thu, 15 Oct 2026 08:21:01 -0400

Morgan Stanley analyst Brian Harbour raised the price target on Shake Shack (NYSE: SHAK) to $79.00 (from $74.00) while maintaining a Equalweight rating.

Shake Shack (SHAK) PT Lowered to $90 at Guggenheim

Thu, 15 Oct 2026 04:59:19 -0400

Guggenheim analyst Gregory Francfort lowered the price target on Shake Shack (NYSE: SHAK) to $90.00 (from $100.00) while maintaining a Buy rating.

The analyst comments "We are updating our estimates for Shake Shack, including lowering 2026 and 2027 EBITDA as we get more aligned with management guidance for the low end of $225-235mn this year (our 2026 is now at $226mn). But we also believe SHAK can deliver on near-term top-line consensus and relief in beef prices should yield stable to modestly growing margins in 4Q26 and 2027. We trim our price target to $90 from $100 to now use 16.5x

Shake Shack (SHAK) PT Lowered to $90 at Guggenheim

Thu, 15 Oct 2026 04:59:19 -0400

Guggenheim analyst Gregory Francfort lowered the price target on Shake Shack (NYSE: SHAK) to $90.00 (from $100.00) while maintaining a Buy rating.

Shake Shack Deepens Latin America Presence with Planned Entry Into Brazil

Wed, 07 Oct 2026 08:00:00 -0400

Partnership with Bold Hospitality Company Marks Next Chapter in Shake Shack’s Continued Growth Across the Region

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Shake Shack Inc. ("Shake Shack" or the "Company") (NYSE: SHAK) is continuing to build momentum across Latin America with plans to enter Brazil through a new licensing partnership with Bold Hospitality Company. Following seven years of growth in Mexico and the brand’s upcoming entry into Panama, Brazil represents the next significant step in Shake Shack’s growth across the region.

Bold Hospitality Company is a São Paulo-based hospitality company with longstanding ties to communities across Brazil through its restaurant operations.

Shake Shack Deepens Latin America Presence with Planned Entry Into Brazil

Wed, 07 Oct 2026 08:00:00 -0400

Partnership with Bold Hospitality Company Marks Next Chapter in Shake Shack’s Continued Growth Across the Region

Bold Hospitality Company is a São Paulo-based hospitality company with longstanding ties to communities across Brazil through its restaurant operations.

Shake Shack (SHAK) PT Lowered to $64 at Baird

Fri, 02 Oct 2026 07:35:48 -0400

Baird analyst David Tarantino lowered the price target on Shake Shack (NYSE: SHAK) to $64.00 (from $80.00) while maintaining a Neutral rating.

Shake Shack (SHAK) PT Lowered to $75 at JPMorgan

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:42:29 -0400

JPMorgan analyst John Ivankoe lowered the price target on Shake Shack (NYSE: SHAK) to $75.00 (from $77.00) while maintaining a Neutral rating.

Seaport Global Securities Starts Shake Shack (SHAK) at Neutral

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 04:27:34 -0400

Seaport Global Securities analyst Eric Gonzalez initiates coverage on Shake Shack (NYSE: SHAK) with a Neutral rating.

The analyst comments: “We view Shake Shack as one of the premier better-burger concepts in the restaurant industry. Its brand recognition stretches far beyond a footprint of roughly 390 domestic company-operated Shacks. This allows it to enter new markets efficiently and, in our view, makes the company's 1,500-unit long-term target achievable over time. We believe the company is focused on the right priorities, including building a culture of leaders, optimizing restaurant operations, improving new-store returns, accelerating the licensed business, and investing in strategic capabilities.

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Seaport Global Securities Starts Shake Shack (SHAK) at Neutral

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 04:27:34 -0400

Seaport Global Securities analyst Eric Gonzalez initiates coverage on Shake Shack (NYSE: SHAK) with a Neutral rating.

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RBC Capital Starts Shake Shack (SHAK) at Outperform

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 02:44:03 -0400

RBC Capital analyst Logan Reich initiates coverage on Shake Shack (NYSE: SHAK) with a Outperform rating and a price target of $89.00.

The analyst comments: “We initiate coverage of Shake Shack (SHAK) at Outperform with an $89 PT based on 14.5x EV/FY27E EBITDA. We believe SHAK is at an inflection point, where increasing scale and sophistication across marketing and supply chain can drive upside to Street estimates. The new CFO doing away with quarterly guidance and potentially setting more conservative expectations could yield more consistent quarterly beats. Further, we think there's opportunity to hedge beef exposure in the N-MT, reducing margin

RBC Capital Starts Shake Shack (SHAK) at Outperform

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 02:44:03 -0400

RBC Capital analyst Logan Reich initiates coverage on Shake Shack (NYSE: SHAK) with a Outperform rating and a price target of $89.00.