---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-25-033449"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NATH"
cik: "0000069733"
company_name: "NATHANS FAMOUS, INC."
filed_at: "2025-11-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T00:04:39.257557+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.72
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.72
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Nathan's Famous Q2 revenue up 11% to $45.7M but EPS falls to $1.26; declares $3.00 total dividend

## Summary
- Q2 revenue $45.7M (+11% YoY); operating income $7.5M (-22% YoY); net income $5.2M.
- Diluted EPS $1.26 vs $1.47 in prior year quarter; six-month EPS $3.42 vs $3.74.
- Regular quarterly dividend of $0.50/share plus special dividend of $2.50/share declared.
- Adjusted EBITDA (non-GAAP) $8.3M vs $10.4M in Q2 last year.
- Revenue growth driven by brand licensing and product sales; margin compression cited.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-25-033449
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NATH
- cik: 0000069733
- company_name: NATHANS FAMOUS, INC.
- filed_at: 2025-11-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.72
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.72
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/69733/000143774925033449/0001437749-25-033449-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/69733/000143774925033449/nath20251031_8k.htm

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