<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-18-061397.txt : 20181206
<SEC-HEADER>0001209191-18-061397.hdr.sgml : 20181206
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20181206182202
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-18-061397
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20181203
FILED AS OF DATE:		20181206
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20181206

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SOKOLOFF JONATHAN D
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001175522

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-36823
		FILM NUMBER:		181221862

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		11111 SANTA MONICA BLVD
		STREET 2:		STE 2000
		CITY:			LOS ANGELES
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90025

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Shake Shack Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001620533
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RETAIL-EATING & DRINKING PLACES [5810]
		IRS NUMBER:				471941186
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		225 VARICK STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 301
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10014
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(646) 747-7200

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		225 VARICK STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 301
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10014
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        <footnote id="F1">Represents shares of Class A common stock, par value $0.001 per share (&quot;A-Common&quot;) sold by Green Equity Investors VI, L.P. (&quot;GEI VI&quot;), Green Equity Investors Side VI, L.P. (&quot;GEI Side VI&quot;), and LGP Malted Coinvest LLC (&quot;Malted&quot;). Of the shares of A-Common sold, 29,381 were sold by GEI VI, 17,512 were sold by GEI Side VI, and 2,144 were sold by Malted. GEI VI's, GEI Side VI's, and Malted's A-Common, together with GEI VI's and Malted's B-Common and LLC Interests, are collectively referred to herein as the &quot;Equity Interests.&quot;</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $51.51 to $52.48. The price reported reflects the weighted average sale price. Mr. Sokoloff hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the trades were effected.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Represents shares owned by GEI VI, GEI Side VI, and Malted. Of the shares of A-Common reported, 463,832 are owned by GEI VI, 980,439 are owned by GEI Side VI, and 33,853 are owned by Malted.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Mr. Sokoloff directly (whether through ownership or position), or indirectly through one or more intermediaries, may be deemed for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, to be the indirect beneficial owner of the shares owned by GEI VI, GEI Side VI, and Malted. Mr. Sokoloff disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares owned by each of GEI VI, GEI Side VI, and Malted, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest in GEI VI and GEI Side VI, and this report shall not otherwise be deemed an admission that he is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">Represents shares of A-Common sold by GEI VI, GEI Side VI, and Malted. Of the shares of A-Common sold, 6,326 were sold by GEI VI, 3,771 were sold by GEI Side VI, and 462 were sold by Malted.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $52.51 to $53.44. The price reported reflects the weighted average sale price. Mr. Sokoloff hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the trades were effected.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">Represents shares owned by GEI VI, GEI Side VI, and Malted. Of the shares of A-Common reported, 457,506 are owned by GEI VI, 976,668 are owned by GEI Side VI, and 33,391 are owned by Malted.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F8">Represents shares of A-Common sold by GEI VI, GEI Side VI, and Malted. Of the shares of A-Common sold, 2,382 were sold by GEI VI, 1,420 were sold by GEI Side VI, and 174 were sold by Malted.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F9">This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $53.51 to $55.49. The price reported reflects the weighted average sale price. Mr. Sokoloff hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the trades were effected.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F10">Represents shares owned by GEI VI, GEI Side VI, and Malted. Of the shares of A-Common reported, 455,124 are owned by GEI VI, 975,248 are owned by GEI Side VI, and 33,217 are owned by Malted.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F11">Represents shares of A-Common sold by GEI VI, GEI Side VI, and Malted. Of the shares of A-Common sold, 300 were sold by GEI VI, 178 were sold by GEI Side VI, and 22 were sold by Malted.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F12">This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $55.52 to $55.55. The price reported reflects the weighted average sale price. Mr. Sokoloff hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the trades were effected.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F13">Represents shares owned by GEI VI, GEI Side VI, and Malted. Of the shares of A-Common reported, 454,824 are owned by GEI VI, 975,070 are owned by GEI Side VI, and 33,195 are owned by Malted.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F14">Represents shares of A-Common of the Issuer underlying restricted stock units awarded to the reporting person pursuant to the Issuer's 2015 Incentive Award Plan, as amended, and the Issuer's Non-Employee Director Compensation Policy on June 12, 2018 and June 12, 2017. The restricted stock units represent the right to receive shares of A-Common, subject to the reporting person's continued service with the Issuer.  Of the 1,032 shares of A-Common reported, 642 are fully vested and 390 will vest on June 12, 2019.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F15">These options are fully vested.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F16">The options reported on this row were granted in respect of Mr. Sokoloff's service on the Issuer's board of directors and are held by Mr. Sokoloff for the benefit of Leonard Green &amp; Partners, L.P.  These options are fully vested.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F17">Pursuant to the terms of the Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of the Issuer, shares of B-Common can be paired with LLC Interests on a one-to-one basis and tendered to the Issuer in exchange for shares of A-Common (or cash, at the Issuer's election).</footnote>
        <footnote id="F18">Not applicable.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F19">Represents shares of B-Common owned by GEI VI and Malted. Of the shares of B-Common reported on this row, 1,181,199 are owned by GEI VI and 86,217 are owned by Malted.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F20">Mr. Sokoloff directly (whether through ownership or position), or indirectly through one or more intermediaries, may be deemed for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, to be the indirect beneficial owner of the Equity Interests. Mr. Sokoloff disclaims beneficial ownership of the Equity Interests held by each of GEI VI, GEI Side VI, and Malted except to the extent of his pecuniary interest in GEI VI and GEI Side VI, and this report shall not otherwise be deemed an admission that he is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.</footnote>
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    <remarks></remarks>

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