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SHAK vs YUM

Side-by-side comparison of Shake Shack Inc. (SHAK) and Yum! Brands Inc. (YUM): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both SHAK and YUM operate in Restaurants (Consumer Discretionary), so they compete in similar markets.
  • YUM is the larger of the two at $40.62B, about 17.9x SHAK ($2.27B).
  • Over the past year, SHAK is down 57.5% and YUM is up 2.9% - YUM leads by 60.4 points.
  • SHAK has been more active in the news (15 items in the past 4 weeks vs 12 for YUM).
  • Both have 25 recent analyst ratings on file.
PerformanceSHAK-57.50%YUM+2.90%
2025-06-09+0.00%2026-06-08
MetricSHAKYUM
Company
Shake Shack Inc.
Yum! Brands Inc.
Price
$52.98+1.19%
$147.25-2.42%
Market cap
$2.27B
$40.62B
1M return
-23.49%
-6.43%
1Y return
-57.50%
+2.90%
Industry
Restaurants
Restaurants
Exchange
NYSE
NYSE
IPO
2015
News (4w)
15
12
Recent ratings
25
25
SHAK

Shake Shack Inc.

Shake Shack Inc. owns, operates, and licenses Shake Shack restaurants (Shacks) in the United States and internationally. Its Shacks offers hamburgers, hot dogs, chicken, crinkle cut fries, shakes, frozen custard, beer, wine, and other products. As of December 30, 2020, it operated 311 Shacks, including 183 domestic company-operated Shacks, 22 domestic licensed Shacks, and 106 international licensed Shacks. Shake Shack Inc. was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

YUM

Yum! Brands Inc.

YUM! Brands, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, develops, operates, and franchises quick service restaurants worldwide. It operates through four segments: the KFC Division, the Pizza Hut Division, the Taco Bell Division, and the Habit Burger Grill Division. The company operates restaurants under the KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, and The Habit Burger Grill brands, which specialize in chicken, pizza, made-to-order chargrilled burgers, sandwiches, Mexican-style food categories, and other food products. As of December 31, 2020, it had 25,000 KFC units; 17,639 Pizza Hut units; 7,427 Taco Bell units; and 287 The Habit Burger Grill units in approximately 150 countries and territories. The company was formerly known as TRICON Global Restaurants, Inc. and changed its name to YUM! Brands, Inc. in May 2002. YUM! Brands, Inc. was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky.

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