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Shake Shack Inc Class A / Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>Shake Shack reported a promising performance for the first quarter of 2024, demonstrating substantial growth and improvement across several key metrics.</li><li>Total revenue increased by 14.7% year-over-year to $290.5 million, supported by a 1.6% rise in Same-Shack sales and robust system-wide sales growth of 12.3% to $443 million.</li><li>This consistent revenue growth underscores the company's ability to expand its operational footprint effectively, with 8 new Shacks opened during the quarter contributing to this upward trajectory.</li></ul>

Shake Shack reported a promising performance for the first quarter of 2024, demonstrating substantial growth and improvement across several key metrics.Total revenue increased by 14.7% year-over-year to $290.5 million, supported by a 1.6% rise in Same-Shack sales and robust system-wide sales growth of 12.3% to $443 million.This consistent revenue growth underscores the company's ability to expand its operational footprint effectively, with 8 new Shacks opened during the quarter contributing to this upward trajectory.

Shake Shack Inc.: Brand Enhancement Through Marketing and Promotions! - Major Drivers

<ul><li>Shake Shack Inc. delivered an impressive 2023 full year, marking transformative milestones and exhibiting substantial profitable growth.</li><li>Key metrics indicate a steady growth of 24% year-over-year in the company's system-wide sales, reaching a record $1.7 billion.</li><li>The company launched 85 total restaurants (an unprecedented number in a single year) and ended 2023 with 518 Shake Shacks worldwide.</li></ul>

Shake Shack Inc. delivered an impressive 2023 full year, marking transformative milestones and exhibiting substantial profitable growth.Key metrics indicate a steady growth of 24% year-over-year in the company's system-wide sales, reaching a record $1.7 billion.The company launched 85 total restaurants (an unprecedented number in a single year) and ended 2023 with 518 Shake Shacks worldwide.

Shake Shack Inc.: Initiation Of Coverage - The 4 Fundamental Aspects Fueling Its Growth Uncovered! - Major Drivers

Head of Research, IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Sumeet Singh

Head of Research, IPOs & Placements

IPOs and Placements coverage across Asia Pacific

Aequitas Research

We cover all listing across the Asia Pacific along with follow-up placements. As of Dec 2020, our team had covered 539 IPOs with a hit rate of 73.5% and 685 placements with a hit rate of 66.8%.

We combine fundamental bottom-up views with our proprietary quantitative framework to provide a holistic coverage across new listings and placements. Our coverage includes pre-IPO notes before the deal is launched, follow-up analysis once the deal is live and post-listing trading analysis as well.

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/guzman-y-gomez" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:43656:1" rel="noopener">Guzman Y Gomez</a> plans to raise around US$160m in its Australian IPO.</li>
<li>GYG is a quick service restaurant business with more than 200 restaurants globally. It mainly focuses on fresh, made-to-order, Mexican-inspired food.</li>
<li>In this note, we talk about the not-so-positive aspects of the deal.</li>
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Guzman Y Gomez plans to raise around US$160m in its Australian IPO.
GYG is a quick service restaurant business with more than 200 restaurants globally. It mainly focuses on fresh, made-to-order, Mexican-inspired food.
In this note, we talk about the not-so-positive aspects of the deal.


Guzman Y Gomez IPO - The Negatives - Lawsuits and Management Churn

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/guzman-y-gomez" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:43656:1" rel="noopener"></a><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/guzman-y-gomez" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:43656:1" rel="noopener">Guzman Y Gomez </a> raised around US$221m in its upsized Australian IPO. </li>
<li>GYG is a quick service restaurant business with more than 200 restaurants globally. It mainly focuses on fresh, made-to-order, Mexican-inspired food.</li>
<li>We have looked at the company’s performance  and valuation in our past notes. In this note, we talk about the trading dynamics.</li>
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Guzman Y Gomez  raised around US$221m in its upsized Australian IPO. 
GYG is a quick service restaurant business with more than 200 restaurants globally. It mainly focuses on fresh, made-to-order, Mexican-inspired food.
We have looked at the company’s performance  and valuation in our past notes. In this note, we talk about the trading dynamics.


Guzman Y Gomez IPO Trading - Strong Demand, Not All Shares in Escrow

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/guzman-y-gomez" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:43656:1" rel="noopener">Guzman Y Gomez</a> (GYG) now plans to raise US$221m, an increase from its earlier target of US$160m, in its Australian IPO.</li>
<li>GYG is a quick service restaurant business with more than 200 restaurants globally. It mainly focuses on fresh, made-to-order, Mexican-inspired food.</li>
<li>We have looked at the company’s performance in our past notes. In this note, we talk about valuations.</li>
</ul>



Guzman Y Gomez (GYG) now plans to raise US$221m, an increase from its earlier target of US$160m, in its Australian IPO.
GYG is a quick service restaurant business with more than 200 restaurants globally. It mainly focuses on fresh, made-to-order, Mexican-inspired food.
We have looked at the company’s performance in our past notes. In this note, we talk about valuations.


Guzman Y Gomez IPO - Peer Comp and Thoughts on Valuations

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Shake Shack Inc is a modern day "roadside" burger stand known for its all-natural burgers. Shake Shack is part of Danny Meyer's Union Square Hospitality Group (USHG).

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Shake Shack Inc Class A (SHAK US)

Shake Shack Inc.: Brand Enhancement Through Marketing and Promotions! - Major Drivers

Shake Shack reported a promising performance for the first quarter of 2024, demonstrating substantial growth and improvement across several key...

Baptista Research

Shake Shack Inc.: Initiation Of Coverage - The 4 Fundamental Aspects Fueling Its Growth Uncovered! - Major Drivers

Shake Shack Inc. delivered an impressive 2023 full year, marking transformative milestones and exhibiting substantial profitable growth. Key...

Baptista Research

Guzman Y Gomez IPO - The Negatives - Lawsuits and Management Churn

Guzman Y Gomez plans to raise around US$160m in its Australian IPO. In this note, we talk about the not-so-positive aspects of the deal.

Sumeet Singh

Guzman Y Gomez IPO Trading - Strong Demand, Not All Shares in Escrow

Guzman Y Gomez raised around US$221m in its upsized Australian IPO. Demand was said to be strong, as per media reports. In this note, we talk...

Sumeet Singh

Guzman Y Gomez IPO - Peer Comp and Thoughts on Valuations

Guzman Y Gomez (GYG) now plans to raise US$221m, an increase from its earlier target of US$160m, in its Australian IPO. In this note, we undertake...

Sumeet Singh

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