---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001771515-25-000171"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GO"
cik: "0001771515"
company_name: "Grocery Outlet Holding Corp."
filed_at: "2025-12-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T15:20:53.555639+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Grocery Outlet cuts Q4 and FY 2025 outlook; govt shutdown hits EBT sales

## Summary
- November 2025 preliminary comp store sales flat; EBT transactions down ~8.2% due to U.S. government shutdown.
- Q4 2025 diluted adjusted EPS expected at low end of $0.21-$0.23 range; FY 2025 at low end of $0.78-$0.80.
- FY 2025 comparable store sales growth now at low end of 0.6% to 0.9% guidance range.
- Non-EBT comp sales declined 0.5% in November; company cites SNAP benefit disruption.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001771515-25-000171
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GO
- cik: 0001771515
- company_name: Grocery Outlet Holding Corp.
- filed_at: 2025-12-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1771515/000177151525000171/0001771515-25-000171-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1771515/000177151525000171/go-20251203.htm

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