---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-23-028610"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GTIM"
cik: "0000825324"
company_name: "Good Times Restaurants Inc."
filed_at: "2023-10-19T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-09T21:23:40.175248+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Good Times Q4 same-store sales: Good Times +2.4%, Bad Daddy's -4.9% vs prior year

## Summary
- Good Times brand same-store sales up 2.4% for Q4 and 3.7% for fiscal year 2023.
- Bad Daddy's same-store sales down 4.9% in Q4 and flat (+0.1%) for the year.
- CEO cites worsening traffic declines and increased guest check management at Bad Daddy's.
- New Bad Daddy's in Madison, AL averaging 50% higher weekly sales than system average.
- Good Times brand benefits from digital menu boards, mobile app, and drive-thru hospitality focus.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-23-028610
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GTIM
- cik: 0000825324
- company_name: Good Times Restaurants Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-10-19T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/825324/000143774923028610/0001437749-23-028610-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/825324/000143774923028610/gtim20231016_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-23-028610.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  Good Times Restaurants Inc. reported preliminary financial results for fourth fiscal quarter ended September 26, 2023.
  - Period: fourth fiscal quarter ended September 26, 2023
  - Result: preliminary results
  source text: On October 19, 2023, Good Times Restaurants Inc. issued a press release announcing same store sales for its fourth fiscal quarter ended September 26, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/825324/000143774923028610/0001437749-23-028610-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.