RRGB COO auto-sells 1,008 shares for taxes

RED ROBIN GOURMET BURGERS INC Chief Operations Officer Jesse Griffith reported an automatic sale of 1,008 shares of common stock on April 6, 2026, at $3.029 per share.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

RED ROBIN GOURMET BURGERS INC Chief Operations Officer Jesse Griffith reported an automatic sale of 1,008 shares of common stock on April 6, 2026, at $3.029 per share. The company sold these shares on his behalf to cover tax withholding obligations and related fees from the vesting of 2,610 time-based restricted stock units granted in April 2023. These sell-to-cover transactions were not discretionary trades. After the sale, Griffith directly holds 37,818 shares of common stock, including 20,738 shares subject to vesting and forfeiture restrictions.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Seller: 1,008 shares

Net Sell 1 txn

Insider Griffith Jesse

Role Chief Operations Officer

Sold 1,008 shs ($3K)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Sale	Common Stock	1,008	$3.029	$3K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 37,818 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (3)

1. F1. Represents the sale of shares by the issuer on behalf of the reporting person pursuant to automatic "sell-to-cover" transactions to cover tax withholding obligations and fees arising due to the vesting of 2,610 time-based restricted stock units that were granted to the reporting person on April 03, 2023 under the issuer's 2017 Performance Incentive Plan, as amended. These sell to cover transactions do not represent discretionary trades by the reporting person.
2. F2. The price reported is the actual sale price of the shares. The shares were sold in a single transaction at $3.029 per share.
3. F3. Includes 20,738 shares subject to vesting and forfeiture restrictions.

Key Figures

Shares sold: 1,008 shares Sale price: $3.029 per share Shares after transaction: 37,818 shares +2 more

5 metrics

Shares sold 1,008 shares Automatic sell-to-cover on April 6, 2026

Sale price $3.029 per share Price for 1,008 shares in a single transaction

Shares after transaction 37,818 shares Direct holdings following the reported sale

Vesting RSUs 2,610 units Time-based restricted stock units that vested

Unvested/Restricted shares 20,738 shares Shares subject to vesting and forfeiture restrictions

Key Terms

sell-to-cover, restricted stock units, vesting, Performance Incentive Plan, +1 more

5 terms

sell-to-cover financial

"Represents the sale of shares by the issuer on behalf of the reporting person pursuant to automatic "sell-to-cover" transactions"

Sell-to-cover is when part of newly issued or exercised company stock is immediately sold to pay required taxes and fees, so the recipient keeps the remaining shares. For investors this matters because it reduces the number of shares insiders or employees actually hold after a grant, can create small, routine share sales that aren’t signal of cashing out, and slightly increases share supply on the market—like selling a portion of a paycheck to cover the tax bill.

restricted stock units financial

"due to the vesting of 2,610 time-based restricted stock units that were granted"

Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.

vesting financial

"due to the vesting of 2,610 time-based restricted stock units"

Vesting is the process by which you earn full ownership of something, like company stock or a retirement benefit, over time. It’s like earning the right to keep a gift piece by piece the longer you stay with a company, making sure employees stay committed before they receive all the benefits.

Performance Incentive Plan financial

"under the issuer's 2017 Performance Incentive Plan, as amended"

forfeiture restrictions financial

"Includes 20,738 shares subject to vesting and forfeiture restrictions"

FAQ

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What insider transaction did RRGB executive Jesse Griffith report on this Form 4?

Jesse Griffith reported an automatic sale of 1,008 shares of RED ROBIN common stock. The shares were sold at $3.029 each to cover tax withholding obligations tied to recently vesting restricted stock units.

Was Jesse Griffith’s RRGB stock sale a discretionary trade or automatic sell-to-cover?

The sale was an automatic sell-to-cover transaction, not a discretionary trade. Shares were sold by the company on his behalf solely to cover tax withholding obligations and fees from restricted stock unit vesting.

How many RED ROBIN (RRGB) shares does Jesse Griffith hold after this transaction?

After the transaction, Jesse Griffith directly holds 37,818 shares of RRGB common stock. This total includes 20,738 shares that remain subject to vesting and forfeiture restrictions under the company’s equity plan.

What triggered the sell-to-cover transaction for RRGB’s Chief Operations Officer?

The sell-to-cover occurred because 2,610 time-based restricted stock units vested for Jesse Griffith. To satisfy tax withholding obligations and fees from this vesting, 1,008 shares were sold automatically at $3.029 per share.

At what price were the RRGB shares sold in Jesse Griffith’s Form 4 filing?

The 1,008 RED ROBIN shares were sold in a single transaction at $3.029 per share. This price reflects the actual sale price used in the automatic sell-to-cover for tax withholding obligations related to restricted stock unit vesting.

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Griffith Jesse

(Last) (First) (Middle)

10000 E.GEDDES AVENUE

SUITE 500

(Street)

ENGLEWOOD COLORADO 80112

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
RED ROBIN GOURMET BURGERS INC [ RRGB ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Chief Operations Officer

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/06/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	04/06/2026		S(1)		1,008	D	$3.029(2)	37,818(3)	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents the sale of shares by the issuer on behalf of the reporting person pursuant to automatic "sell-to-cover" transactions to cover tax withholding obligations and fees arising due to the vesting of 2,610 time-based restricted stock units that were granted to the reporting person on April 03, 2023 under the issuer's 2017 Performance Incentive Plan, as amended. These sell to cover transactions do not represent discretionary trades by the reporting person.

2. The price reported is the actual sale price of the shares. The shares were sold in a single transaction at $3.029 per share.

3. Includes 20,738 shares subject to vesting and forfeiture restrictions.

	/s/ Carrie Etherton, Attorney-in-Fact	04/08/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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