Shake Shack Inc. (SHAK) Ownership

NYSE: SHAKTop holders, insider trades and short interest.

SHAK ownership summary

as of October 18, 2026
Institutions
91.6%
of shares outstanding
Insiders
4.39%
of shares outstanding
Shares outstanding
40.4M
Float
38.5M
shares available to trade
Short interest
10.87%
3.6M shares short
Days to cover
2.47
short interest down 0.6% vs prior month
  • Institutions 91.59%
  • Insiders 4.39%
  • Other investors 4.03%

SHAK top institutional holders

20 largest
Shake Shack Inc. top institutional holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1BlackRock Inc15.29%6.2M$432.4M+423,960 (+7.4%)June 30, 2026
2Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC5.94%2.4M$168.1M+101,715 (+4.4%)June 30, 2026
3Vanguard Capital Management, LLC4.33%1.8M$122.6M+16,987 (+1.0%)June 30, 2026
4State Street Corp3.89%1.6M$109.9M+85,021 (+5.7%)June 30, 2026
5Marshall Wace Asset Management Ltd3.43%1.4M$97.1M+494,044 (+55.3%)June 30, 2026
6UBS Group AG3.33%1.3M$94.3M+452,876 (+50.6%)June 30, 2026
7Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts2.67%1.1M$75.5M+613,431 (+132.0%)June 30, 2026
8Van Berkom and Associates Inc2.62%1.1M$74.1M−640,463 (−37.7%)June 30, 2026
9BAMCO Inc2.56%1.0M$72.5M+1.0M (0.0%)June 30, 2026
10Geode Capital Management, LLC2.49%1.0M$70.3M+57,606 (+6.1%)June 30, 2026
11JPMorgan Chase & Co2.25%911K$63.7M+176,205 (+24.0%)June 30, 2026
12Nomura Holdings Inc2.23%902K$63.1M+902,096 (0.0%)June 30, 2026
1312 West Capital Management LP2.14%863K$60.4M−380,184 (−30.6%)June 30, 2026
14Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc.1.79%723K$50.6M+53,115 (+7.9%)June 30, 2026
15The Goldman Sachs Group Inc1.63%658K$46.1M−389,167 (−37.2%)June 30, 2026
16Fisher Asset Management, LLC1.55%625K$43.8M−52,982 (−7.8%)June 30, 2026
17FMR Inc1.28%516K$36.1M+73,949 (+16.7%)June 30, 2026
18BNP Paribas Investment Partners SA1.22%494K$34.6M−98,682 (−16.7%)June 30, 2026
19Quinn Opportunity Partners LLC1.09%442K$30.9M+356,082 (+416.6%)June 30, 2026
20Assenagon Asset Management SA1.08%435K$30.5M+404,258 (+1,305.1%)June 30, 2026

Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 15 holders added 5.2M shares and 5 cut 1.6M.

SHAK top mutual fund and ETF holders

20 largest
Shake Shack Inc. top fund holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF5.95%2.4M$168.4M+576 (+0.0%)September 30, 2026
2Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest3.02%1.2M$85.5M−1,733 (−0.1%)August 31, 2026
3iShares Russell 2000 ETF2.53%1.0M$71.5M−11,776 (−1.1%)September 30, 2026
4Vanguard Small Cap Index2.14%864K$60.5M−17,085 (−1.9%)September 30, 2026
5Baron Small Cap Retail1.36%550K$38.5M+50,000 (+10.0%)September 30, 2026
6Vanguard MStar Small Cap Growth Indx Inv1.19%481K$33.7M−23,729 (−4.7%)September 30, 2026
7Fidelity Small Cap Index1.07%432K$30.3M+3,613 (+0.8%)July 31, 2026
8Baron Discovery Institutional0.95%385K$26.9M+10,000 (+2.7%)September 30, 2026
9iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF0.93%375K$26.2M—September 30, 2026
10iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF0.92%371K$25.9M−469 (−0.1%)September 30, 2026
11State Street SPDR Port S&P 600 Sm CpETF0.92%370K$25.9M—September 30, 2026
12Fidelity Enhanced Small Cap Core ETF0.82%332K$23.2M+696 (+0.2%)September 30, 2026
13Vanguard Tax-Managed Small Cap Adm0.66%266K$18.6M—September 30, 2026
14JPMorgan Small Cap Equity A0.59%239K$16.7M−36,124 (−13.1%)August 31, 2026
15State Street® SPDR® S&P 600™ Sm Cp GrETF0.58%235K$16.4M—September 30, 2026
16Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF0.57%230K$16.1M+2,590 (+1.1%)September 30, 2026
17Schwab US Small-Cap ETF™0.53%213K$14.9M+135 (+0.1%)September 30, 2026
18Fidelity Extended Market Index0.49%199K$13.9M−508 (−0.3%)August 31, 2026
19DFA US Small Cap I0.45%180K$12.6M—August 31, 2026
20FI Instl US Sm & Md-Cp Cor Eq USD0.40%162K$11.3M—August 31, 2026

Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.

SHAK insider transactions

latest 16
Shake Shack Inc. insider transactions
DateNameTransactionPriceSharesValue
2026-04-15Stephanie Ann SentellSell$102.21258$26,370
2026-01-20Stephanie Ann SentellSell$99.19200$19,838
2026-01-05Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.Buy$83.50——
2025-12-19Stephanie Ann SentellSell$85.78200$17,156
2025-11-25Stephanie Ann SentellSell$85.141,100$93,654
2025-07-08Katherine Irene FogerteySell$140.03670$93,820
2025-07-07Katherine Irene FogerteySell$141.282,023$285,809
2025-07-02Daniel Harris MeyerSell$140.3114,200$2.0M
2025-07-01Daniel Harris MeyerSell$139.0315,800$2.2M
2025-06-26Daniel Harris MeyerSell$140.0720,000$2.8M
2025-06-13Katherine Irene FogerteySell$124.84562$70,160
2025-06-12Katherine Irene FogerteySell$127.493,956$504,350
2025-06-05Daniel Harris MeyerSell$130.2610,000$1.3M
2025-05-30Daniel Harris MeyerSell$130.1010,000$1.3M
2025-05-30Daniel Harris MeyerSell$130.1010,000$1.3M
2025-05-13Katherine Irene FogerteySell$115.05180$20,709

Reported trades by company officers, directors and other filers (including disclosures by members of Congress where EODHD lists them). "—" where the filing gives no share count.

SHAK shares outstanding

Shares outstanding

Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.

Who owns SHAK

Institutional investors own 91.6% of Shake Shack's shares and insiders 4.39%. The largest holder is BlackRock Inc with 15.29% of the shares (6.2M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 15 added shares and 5 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 10.87% of the float, or 2.47 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 272.6% since 2014.

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SHAK ownership FAQ

Who owns the most Shake Shack stock?

The largest shareholders of Shake Shack are BlackRock Inc (15.29%), Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC (5.94%), Vanguard Capital Management, LLC (4.33%), State Street Corp (3.89%), Marshall Wace Asset Management Ltd (3.43%).

What percentage of Shake Shack is owned by institutions?

Institutions hold 91.6% of Shake Shack's shares outstanding; insiders hold 4.39%.

Which funds own Shake Shack?

The largest fund holders of Shake Shack are iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (5.95%), Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (3.02%), iShares Russell 2000 ETF (2.53%), Vanguard Small Cap Index (2.14%), Baron Small Cap Retail (1.36%).

What is Shake Shack's short interest?

3.6M shares of Shake Shack were sold short, 10.87% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 2.47 days to cover.

Are insiders buying or selling Shake Shack?

Of the latest 16 reported insider transactions in Shake Shack (since May 13, 2025), 1 were purchases and 15 were sales.

How many shares of Shake Shack are outstanding?

Shake Shack has 40.4M shares outstanding, of which 38.5M are in the public float.

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