---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001524931-24-000059"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0001524931"
company_name: "CHUY'S HOLDINGS, INC."
filed_at: "2024-05-09T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-02T05:42:17.891620+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Chuy's Q1 revenue down 1.8% to $110.5M; comps fall 5.2%; EPS $0.40 vs $0.45; FY adj EPS guide $1.82-1.87

## Summary
- Revenue $110.5M vs $112.5M; comparable restaurant sales down 5.2% fiscal, 4.3% calendar, impacted by weather/Easter.
- Net income $6.9M ($0.40 diluted) vs $8.2M ($0.45); adjusted net income $7.3M ($0.42) vs $8.5M ($0.47).
- Restaurant-level operating margin 18.8% vs 19.7%; off-premise sales rose to 29% of revenue from 27%.
- 2024 adjusted EPS guidance $1.82-$1.87 (vs $1.87 ex-53rd week in 2023); expects 6-8 new restaurants.
- Opened 1 restaurant in Q1, 1 after quarter end; closed 1; repurchased 214,659 shares for $7.3M.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001524931-24-000059
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0001524931
- company_name: CHUY'S HOLDINGS, INC.
- filed_at: 2024-05-09T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1524931/000152493124000059/0001524931-24-000059-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1524931/000152493124000059/chuy-20240509.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001524931-24-000059
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001524931-24-000059.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  CHUY'S HOLDINGS, INC. reported quarter ended March 31, 2024 results: revenue $110.5 million, net income $6.9 million, EPS $0.40 per diluted share.
  - Period: quarter ended March 31, 2024
  - Revenue: $110.5 million
  - Net income: $6.9 million
  - EPS: $0.40 per diluted share
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Chuy’s Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHUY) (the "Company") today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024. Highlights for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024 were as follows : • Revenue was $110.5 million compared to $112.5 million in the first quarter of 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1524931/000152493124000059/0001524931-24-000059-index.htm

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