FAT Brands (FAT) – Some Legal Resolution


Monday, October 13, 2025

FAT Brands (NASDAQ: FAT) is a leading global franchising company that strategically acquires, markets, and develops fast casual, quick-service, casual dining, and polished casual dining concepts around the world. The Company currently owns 17 restaurant brands: Round Table Pizza, Fatburger, Marble Slab Creamery, Johnny Rockets, Fazoli’s, Twin Peaks, Great American Cookies, Hot Dog on a Stick, Buffalo’s Cafe & Express, Hurricane Grill & Wings, Pretzelmaker, Elevation Burger, Native Grill & Wings, Yalla Mediterranean and Ponderosa and Bonanza Steakhouses, and franchises and owns over 2,300 units worldwide. For more information on FAT Brands, please visit www.fatbrands.com.

Joe Gomes, CFA, Managing Director, Equity Research Analyst, Generalist , Noble Capital Markets, Inc.

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Legal Resolution. In an 8-K filing, FAT Brands disclosed that the Company and certain current and former directors and officers have reached a settlement agreement with stockholders of the Company to resolve two lawsuits known as Harris I and Harris II. The Derivative Actions were filed in June 2021, relating to the Company’s December 2020 merger with Fog Cutter Capital Group, and in March 2022, relating to the Company’s June 2021 recapitalization.

Details. Under the terms of the settlement agreement, the Company’s Board of Directors agreed to adopt and implement certain corporate governance modifications. In addition, the Company’s insurers will pay to the Company $10 million, from which fees and expenses of plaintiffs’ counsel will be deducted, and Fog Cutter Holdings LLC will contribute 200,000 Class A shares of Twin Hospitality Group Inc. to the Company.


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