Business Context and Reporting Period
Company: Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc.
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Date of Report: September 14, 2005
Event: Regulation FD Disclosure regarding updated earnings guidance for the fiscal third quarter and full year 2005.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide specific numerical values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. The document serves as a notification that updated guidance has been issued via a press release (Exhibit 99.1), which is incorporated by reference but not deemed "filed" for liability purposes under Section 18 of the Exchange Act.
Material Changes
The Company announced an update to its fiscal third quarter and full year 2005 earnings guidance. No specific details regarding the magnitude or direction of these changes are contained within the body of this 8-K filing.
Guidance, Outlook, and Management Commentary
- Guidance Update: Management issued a press release updating earnings guidance for Q3 and full-year 2005.
- Earnings Release Date: The Company expects to report fiscal third quarter 2005 earnings on November 3, 2005.
- Legal Disclaimer: The guidance information is not deemed "filed" under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and is not subject to the liabilities of that section.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Review Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release dated September 14, 2005) for specific numerical guidance figures.
- Verify the updated earnings per share (EPS) and revenue targets for Q3 and full-year 2005.
- Confirm the scheduled earnings release date of November 3, 2005.
- Assess the reasons for the guidance update as detailed in the attached press release.