Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. filings document the regulatory record for a Nasdaq-listed restaurant operator with common stock registered under the ticker RRGB. The company’s Form 8-K reports cover quarterly and annual operating results, preliminary financial results, officer appointments and departures, material agreements, and capital actions such as an at-the-market common stock offering program.
Proxy materials describe annual meeting proposals, director elections, advisory executive compensation votes, employee stock purchase plan share authorization, auditor ratification, and board governance matters. Other filings address cooperation-agreement amendments with investor parties, board composition, committee assignments, executive roles, and the company’s public-company capital structure.
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. reported that fiscal 2025 revenue slipped to $1,210.2 million from $1,248.6 million, but profitability improved sharply. Net loss narrowed to $23.3 million from $77.5 million, while restaurant level operating profit margin rose to 12.7% from 10.8%. Adjusted EBITDA increased to $69.7 million, a 53% rise driven by higher average guest checks, efficiency initiatives, and lower corporate and selling expenses.
Comparable restaurant revenue excluding deferred loyalty revenue declined 0.3% for the year as guest traffic fell 3.8%, partly offset by 4.2% net menu pricing. As of December 28, 2025, the company had $170.2 million of borrowings under its credit facility and liquidity of about $56.9 million. For fiscal 2026, Red Robin targets comparable restaurant revenue growth of 0.5%–1.5%, restaurant level operating profit of roughly 13.0%, adjusted EBITDA of $70–73 million, and capital expenditures of $25–30 million.
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Chief Operations Officer Jesse Griffith reported equity compensation activity and related tax withholding. On February 17, 2,038 performance-based restricted stock units vested at a price of $0.0000 per share after the company achieved 31% of its total shareholder return target for the 2023–2025 period. On February 19, 1,027 shares of common stock were disposed of through share withholding at $3.32 per share to cover taxes and fees from this vesting. After these transactions, Griffith directly owned 44,351 shares of common stock, which includes 37,657 time-based restricted stock units that remain subject to vesting and forfeiture conditions.
RED ROBIN GOURMET BURGERS INC Chief Legal Officer Sarah A. Mussetter reported equity compensation activity involving performance-based restricted stock units and related tax withholding.
On February 17, 2026, she acquired 6,184 shares of Common Stock at $0.00 per share upon vesting of performance-based restricted stock units for the 2023-2025 performance period, after the Compensation Committee certified achievement of 31% of target total shareholder return versus a selected peer group.
On February 19, 2026, 3,023 shares of Common Stock at $3.32 per share were disposed of through a tax-withholding transaction, where shares were withheld by the company to cover tax obligations and fees tied to the vesting. Following these transactions, Mussetter directly owned 113,838 shares of Common Stock, which includes 81,817 time-based restricted stock units subject to vesting and forfeiture conditions.
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers’ major shareholders updated their 13D to reflect a new cooperation agreement with the company. Funds associated with JCP Investment Management and Jumana Capital report beneficial ownership of 3,549,708 common shares, or approximately 19.8% of the 17,964,459 shares outstanding as of November 6, 2025.
The company agreed to re-nominate James C. Pappas and Christopher Martin to its board at the 2026 annual meeting, with Pappas to become Chair of the Finance Committee afterward. The investors may increase their stake up to 21% of outstanding shares under defined conditions, while remaining subject to standstill and voting commitments during a specified cooperation period.
RRGB submitted a Form 144 notice reporting proposed resale activity in its common stock and restricted stock units. The filing lists 6,184 restricted stock units dated 02/17/2026 proposed for sale and shows 17,964,459 shares with a date of 02/18/2026 as a baseline figure. The excerpt also records a prior sale of 2,800 shares by Sarah Mussetter on 12/09/2025.
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. amended its cooperation agreement with the JCP and Jumana investor groups, extending a negotiated governance framework. The Company agreed to re-nominate James C. Pappas and Christopher Martin to its board at the 2026 annual meeting, with Pappas to serve as Chair of the Finance Committee afterward. The Board will take reasonable steps to keep its size at no more than eight directors during the cooperation period, while the investor groups remain subject to standstill and voting commitments. The amendment also defines the cooperation period through dates tied to the 2026 and 2027 annual meeting timelines and gives the Jumana parties the right to acquire an additional 1% of outstanding common shares if the stock’s volume-weighted average price stays below $4.00 for five consecutive trading days.
Pacific Ridge Capital Partners, LLC has disclosed a significant ownership stake in Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. common stock. The firm reports beneficial ownership of 1,388,465 shares, representing 7.7% of the class as of 12/31/2025.
Pacific Ridge has sole voting power over 845,422 shares and sole dispositive power over the full 1,388,465 shares, with no shared voting or dispositive power. The filing states the securities were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of changing or influencing control of Red Robin.
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers' chief legal officer reported an automatic sale of 2,800 shares of common stock at $3.8801 per share on December 9, 2025. The shares were sold in a single transaction as a "sell-to-cover" to pay tax withholding and related fees triggered by the vesting of 6,345 time-based restricted stock units granted on December 8, 2022 under the company’s 2017 Performance Incentive Plan.
These sell-to-cover transactions were executed by the issuer on behalf of the officer and are described as non-discretionary for the reporting person. Following the transaction, the officer beneficially owned 110,677 shares, which includes 81,817 time-based restricted stock units that remain subject to vesting and potential forfeiture.
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. (RRGB) disclosed the equity holdings of its Chief Operations Officer in a beneficial ownership report. The officer reported beneficial ownership of 43,340 shares of common stock, held directly. This total includes 37,657 time-based restricted stock units that are subject to vesting and forfeiture restrictions, meaning the officer will only fully earn these units over time if the conditions are met.