Shake Shack Inc. short interest in 2026

In 2026, Shake Shack Inc.'s disclosed short interest ran from 14.01% of shares outstanding on 15 Jan 2026 to 8.51% on 15 Sep 2026, a change of -5.50 percentage points. The year's high was 16.81% on 31 Mar 2026 and its low 8.42% on 31 Aug 2026, averaging 11.66% across 17 twice-monthly settlement dates. FINRA's days-to-cover figure peaked at 6.32 days on 30 Apr 2026. Full history: Shake Shack Inc..

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Short position data for Shake Shack Inc. short interest in 2026: FINRA, compiled by howshorted.com, settlement date 15 Sep 2026. https://howshorted.com/us/company/shak/2026/

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@misc{howshorted-shake-shack-inc-short-interest-in-2026-2026-09-15,
  title        = {Shake Shack Inc. short interest in 2026 short position data},
  author       = {{HowShorted}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://howshorted.com/us/company/shak/2026/}},
  note         = {Data: FINRA, settlement date 15 Sep 2026; accessed 2026-10-13},
  year         = {2026}
}

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2026 in figures

Start of year: 14.01% (15 Jan 2026)
End of year: 8.51% (15 Sep 2026)
Change: -5.50 pp
High: 16.81% (31 Mar 2026)
Low: 8.42% (31 Aug 2026)
Average: 11.66%
Highest days to cover: 6.32 (30 Apr 2026)
SEC filings marked: 7

Every report in 2026

Shake Shack Inc. short interest in 2026
Settlement	Short interest	Days to cover	Filings since previous
15 Jan 2026	14.01%	3.31	results (8-K)
30 Jan 2026	12.37%	3.51
13 Feb 2026	12.53%	4.06
27 Feb 2026	13.56%	3.23	10-K filed, results (8-K)
13 Mar 2026	14.27%	4.11
31 Mar 2026	16.81%	5.93
15 Apr 2026	15.62%	6.24
30 Apr 2026	14.53%	6.32
15 May 2026	11.98%	1.32	10-Q filed, results (8-K)
29 May 2026	9.60%	1.69
15 Jun 2026	10.12%	1.51
30 Jun 2026	8.57%	1.96
15 Jul 2026	9.45%	2.04
31 Jul 2026	8.69%	2.24
14 Aug 2026	9.11%	1.61	10-Q filed, results (8-K)
31 Aug 2026	8.42%	3.94
15 Sep 2026	8.51%	2.88

About this data

US short interest data: FINRA (finra.org), shown as reported shares short divided by SEC-reported shares outstanding for each settlement date. FINRA® is a registered trademark of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by FINRA or the SEC; displayed for personal reference, bulk redistribution is not permitted (see terms). Nothing here is investment advice. Method: methodology.