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Stock-Based Compensation (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2025

Stock-Based Compensation Recognized within Our Consolidated Financial Statements

The following table presents the stock-based compensation recognized within our consolidated financial statements (in thousands):

		For the Thirteen Weeks Ended								For the Thirty-Nine Weeks Ended
		September 30, 2025				October 1, 2024				September 30, 2025				October 1, 2024
Labor and benefits		$	625			$	727			$	1,890			$	1,764
General and administrative			1,608				186				4,200				4,392
Capitalized (1)			63				92				232				255
Total stock-based compensation		$	2,296			$	1,005			$	6,322			$	6,411

(1)Capitalized stock-based compensation relates to our restaurant development personnel and is included in “Property and equipment, net” on the Consolidated Balance Sheets.

Black-Scholes Option-Pricing Model, Assumptions to Estimate the Fair Value of Each Stock Option

The fair value of each stock option was estimated on the grant date using the Black‑Scholes option-pricing model with the following assumptions:

		For the Thirty-Nine Weeks Ended
		September 30, 2025				October 1, 2024
Volatility			56.6	%			67.5	%
Risk-free interest rate			4.2	%			3.9	%
Expected life (years)		5				5
Expected dividend yield			—	%			—	%
Fair value of options granted		$	19.78			$	18.86

Stock Option Activity

Under our stock-based compensation plan, the exercise price of a stock option is required to equal or exceed the fair value of our common stock at market close on the option grant date or the last trading day prior to the date of grant when grants take place on a day when the market is closed. The following table presents stock option activity:

		Options Outstanding								Options Exercisable
		Shares (in thousands)				Weighted Average Exercise Price				Shares (in thousands)				Weighted Average Exercise Price
Outstanding at December 31, 2024			933			$	39.10				741			$	41.00
Granted			92				37.98
Exercised			(190	)			36.03
Forfeited			(105	)			42.57
Outstanding at September 30, 2025			730			$	39.26				563			$	40.45

Service-Based Restricted Stock Units

Restricted Stock Unit Activity

The following table presents service-based restricted stock unit activity:

		Shares (in thousands)				Weighted Average Fair Value
Outstanding at December 31, 2024			772			$	30.45
Granted			186				36.66
Released			(166	)			28.63
Forfeited			(83	)			30.43
Outstanding at September 30, 2025			709			$	32.51

Market-Based and Performance-Based Restricted Stock Units

Monte Carlo Simulation Model, Assumptions Used to Estimate the Fair Value of Performance-Based RSUs

The fair value of performance-based RSUs, which include a market-based metric, was estimated on the grant date using the Monte Carlo simulation model with the following assumptions:

		For the Thirty-Nine Weeks Ended
		September 30, 2025				October 1, 2024
Volatility			48.0	%			49.8	%
Risk-free interest rate			4.2	%			3.8	%
Expected life (years)			3			3
Expected dividend yield			—	%			—	%
Fair value of market-based awards granted		$	37.98			$	34.79

Performance-Based Restricted Stock Units

Restricted Stock Unit Activity

The following table presents performance-based restricted stock unit activity:

		Shares (in thousands)				Weighted Average Fair Value
Outstanding at December 31, 2024			83			$	32.89
Granted			112				37.39
Released			(39	)			32.27
Forfeited			(30	)			35.06
Outstanding at September 30, 2025			126			$	36.58

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