UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
November 17, 2017
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
SHAKE SHACK INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-36823 | 47-1941186 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
24 Union Square East, 5th Floor New York, New York | 10003 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
(646) 747-7200
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On November 17, 2017, Daniel Meyer, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Shake Shack Inc. (the “Company”), and, on December 4, 2017, Randall Garutti, Chief Executive Officer and a director of the Company, entered into stock trading plans under substantially similar terms as their previous trading plans to sell shares of the Company’s Class A Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share (the “Common Stock”), as part of their personal long-term financial planning. Mr. Meyer’s previous trading plan was dated August 16, 2016 and modified on March 7, 2017, and Mr. Garutti’s previous trading plan was dated August 23, 2016 and modified on March 6, 2017.
The trading plans are designed to comply with Rule 10b5-1 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the Company’s insider trading compliance policy.
Under Mr. Meyer’s trading plan, he may sell, beginning on December 18, 2017, up to 360,000 shares of Common stock through May 31, 2018, which represent approximately 6.4% of his equity holdings (excluding unvested equity awards) in the Company. Under Mr. Garutti’s trading plan, he may sell, beginning on January 25, 2018, up to 120,000 shares of Common Stock through December 31, 2018, which represent approximately 12.2% of his equity holdings (excluding unvested equity awards) in the Company.
Sales of shares of Common Stock under the trading plans are subject to certain minimum price conditions and maximum sale volume limitations.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Shake Shack Inc. | ||
(Registrant) | ||
By: | /s/ Tara Comonte | |
Tara Comonte | ||
Date: December 7, 2017 | Chief Financial Officer | |