Shake Shack SHAK Pre-opening costs
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Reported directly by Shake Shack in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:PreOpeningCosts.
The official record: Shake Shack’s 10-Q, filed May 7, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →
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Questions, answered.
- What is Shake Shack's pre-opening costs?
- Shake Shack (SHAK) reported pre-opening costs of $6.87M in Q1 2026.
- How has Shake Shack's pre-opening costs changed year-over-year?
- Shake Shack's pre-opening costs increased by 113.5% year-over-year, from $3.22M to $6.87M.
- What is the long-term trend for Shake Shack's pre-opening costs?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Shake Shack's pre-opening costs has grown at a 7.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $13.29M to $18M.
- What does pre-opening costs mean?
- This metric captures the expenses incurred during the development and preparation phase of new store locations prior to their official launch. These costs typically include lease payments, staff recruitment, and training expenses associated with scaling the physical footprint. High levels of these costs indicate an aggressive expansion strategy, while their impact on profitability provides insight into the efficiency of the company's growth execution.