Fat Brands Stock Price, News & Analysis

FAT Brands (NASDAQ: FAT) has announced a strategic partnership with Virtual Dining Concepts (VDC) to launch Great American Cookies as a virtual brand across over 400 Chuck E. Cheese locations nationwide by the end of August 2025.

The expansion leverages Chuck E. Cheese's nationwide footprint and VDC's proprietary technology, with projections to reach nearly 900 locations by year-end 2025. The partnership will utilize FAT Brands' manufacturing facility for cookie dough production and offer five classic cookie flavors through popular delivery platforms including Uber Eats, DoorDash, and Grubhub.

Future plans include making cookies available for in-house orders at Chuck E. Cheese Fun Centers and potential cross-brand menu collaborations, effectively doubling Great American Cookies' market reach.

Johnny Rockets, owned by FAT Brands (NASDAQ: FAT), has announced a strategic partnership with PEPSI to launch two new limited-time retro-inspired beverages. The offerings include the MUG® Root Beer Float and STARRY® Shirley Temple, available at participating locations nationwide through the end of 2025.

The initiative aims to enhance Johnny Rockets' classic American dining experience, with the restaurant chain currently operating over 250 locations across 25 countries. FAT Brands, which owns 18 restaurant brands and operates over 2,300 units worldwide, continues to expand its beverage offerings through strategic partnerships.

Marble Slab Creamery, owned by FAT Brands (NASDAQ: FAT), has launched its new Dubai Chocolate Sundae in partnership with The Dairy Alliance. The limited-time offering features Sweet Cream ice cream served in a chocolate-dipped, pistachio-dusted waffle bowl, topped with chocolate and pistachio butter, crushed waffle cone pieces, and ground pistachios.

The product launch capitalizes on the trending Dubai Chocolate dessert movement and will be available at select stores nationwide through the end of 2025. Marble Slab Creamery, which pioneered the frozen slab technique in 1983, operates across multiple countries including the United States, Canada, and several Middle Eastern nations, with FAT Brands overseeing more than 2,300 units worldwide across its 18 restaurant brands.

FAT Brands (NASDAQ: FAT) has announced the opening of its first co-branded Round Table Pizza and Fatburger location in Rancho Cordova, California. This strategic initiative marks the first time Fatburger has been added to an existing Round Table Pizza location, with plans for further expansion throughout California.

The new co-branded restaurant, located at 2234 Sunrise Blvd., will celebrate its grand opening on August 9, 2025, offering promotions including free Original Fatburgers to the first 100 customers and complimentary fries with any purchase. The location will operate Sunday through Thursday from 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., and Friday and Saturday from 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.

Round Table Pizza, owned by FAT Brands Inc. (NASDAQ: FAT), has introduced new Bacon & Cheddar Twists as a limited-time offering available through January 4, 2026. This new menu item builds upon their popular Garlic Parmesan Twists, featuring smokey bacon and cheddar cheese, served with Hidden Valley® Ranch dressing.

The addition expands Round Table's Shareables menu, which includes items like Mozzarella Sticks and Jalapeño Poppers. Round Table Pizza, founded in 1959, operates approximately 400 restaurants globally and is part of FAT Brands' portfolio of 18 restaurant brands with over 2,300 units worldwide.

FAT Brands (NASDAQ: FAT) has announced a proposed settlement for two stockholder derivative lawsuits filed in Delaware's Court of Chancery. The lawsuits, filed in June 2021 and March 2022, concerned the company's December 2020 merger with Fog Cutter Capital Group and June 2021 recapitalization.

Under the settlement terms, FAT Brands will receive $10 million from insurers (subject to deduction of plaintiffs' counsel fees) and 200,000 shares of Twin Hospitality Group Inc. (NASDAQ: TWNP) from Fog Cutter Holdings LLC. The company's Board will implement certain corporate governance modifications. The settlement requires Court approval and non-objection from the United States.

FAT Brands (NASDAQ: FAT) reported its Q2 2025 financial results, showing a 3.4% revenue decline to $146.8 million. The company opened 18 new locations during the quarter and has approximately 1,000 signed development deals in pipeline. System-wide same-store sales declined 3.9%, with a net loss of $54.2 million ($3.17 per share).

The company secured a significant bondholder agreement to convert amortizing bonds to interest-only, expected to generate $30-40 million in annual cash flow savings. Additionally, FAT Brands implemented $5 million in annual G&A reductions and is working on refinancing three securitization silos before their July 2026 maturity. Digital initiatives showed strong performance, with Great American Cookies achieving 25% of total revenue from digital sales and 40% growth in loyalty-driven sales.

FAT Brands (NASDAQ: FAT) announced that the U.S. Department of Justice has dropped all charges against CEO Andrew Wiederhorn, the company, and executives Rebecca Hershinger and William Amon. The legal team maintained throughout that the case involved no criminal conduct, victims, or financial losses.

FAT Brands, a global restaurant franchising company, operates 18 restaurant concepts with over 2,300 locations worldwide. The company is positioned for continued growth with over 1,000 units in development, approximately 120 signed development agreements year-to-date, and more than 100 new store openings planned this year.

FAT Brands (NASDAQ: FAT), the parent company of iconic restaurant brands including Round Table Pizza, Fatburger, Johnny Rockets, Twin Peaks, Fazoli's and 13 other concepts, will release its second quarter 2025 financial results on July 30, 2025.

The company will host an earnings conference call at 4:30 PM ET on the same day, led by Chairman Andy Wiederhorn and Co-CEO/CFO Ken Kuick. Investors can access the call via phone or webcast through the company's website at www.fatbrands.com.