Chain · United States · data through September 2026

S Shake Shack logo Shake Shack

Iceflower tracks 412 Shake Shack stores across 33 US states and DC. It ranks #13 of 4,290 tracked US burger chains by card spend. Its share of tracked category spend moved +11.0% over the last year.

Rankings come from real card and bank transactions across a panel of 130M+ US and EU consumers. We publish relative growth and rankings, never revenue figures. About the data

Tracked stores
412
States
33
Category
Burger Chains
Category rank
#13

Growth

Shake Shack against its category

The biggest tracked US burger chains by card spend, with year-over-year growth of category share. Share means a chain's slice of tracked category spend. It can decline while the chain's own sales grow. The chart tracks Shake Shack's share of the category quarter by quarter, indexed to 2024 Q4 = 100.

# Chain YoY share
1 M McDonald's logo McDonald's +1.0%
2 W Wendy's logo Wendy's -12.2%
3 B Burger King logo Burger King +5.6%
4 C Culver's logo Culver's +8.5%
5 S Sonic Drive-In logo Sonic Drive-In -3.6%
6 W Whataburger logo Whataburger +5.5%
7 I In-N-Out Burger logo In-N-Out Burger +10.1%
8 J Jack in the Box logo Jack in the Box -5.9%
9 F Five Guys logo Five Guys +2.5%
10 H Hardee's logo Hardee's -7.6%
13 S Shake Shack logo Shake Shack +11.0%

Share of tracked category spend, indexed

100 127.3 2024 Q4 2026 Q3

Store footprint

Store map

412 tracked Shake Shack locations across 33 US states and DC.

Customer overlap

Who shops at Shake Shack

Tracked chains Shake Shack customers also buy from more than a similarly active shopper would, indexed to the strongest overlap (100). From real card transactions.

T Target logo Target 67
N Nordstrom logo Nordstrom 61
S SEPHORA logo SEPHORA 58
M MTA logo MTA 57
W Wegmans logo Wegmans 57
Z Zara logo Zara 50
A Aritzia logo Aritzia 49

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