UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

November 16, 2018

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

SHAKE SHACK INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	001-36823	47-1941186
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

225 Varick Street, Suite 301 New York, New York	10014
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

(646) 747-7200

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

On November 16, 2018, Randy Garutti, Chief Executive Officer and a director of Shake Shack Inc. (the “Company”), entered into a stock trading plan, under substantially similar terms as his previous trading plans, to sell shares of the Company’s Class A Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share (the “Common Stock”), as part of his personal long-term financial planning. Mr. Garutti’s previous trading plan was dated May 24, 2018.

The trading plan is designed to comply with Rule 10b5-1 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the Company’s insider trading compliance policy.

Under Mr. Garutti's trading plan, as of December 26, 2018, he may sell up to 125,000 shares of Common Stock through November 29, 2019, which represents approximately 13.4% of his equity holdings (excluding unvested equity awards) in the Company.

Sales of shares of Common Stock under the trading plans are subject to certain minimum price conditions and maximum sale volume limitations.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	Shake Shack Inc.
	(Registrant)
	By:	/s/ Tara Comonte
		Tara Comonte
Date: January 4, 2019		Chief Financial Officer