SAME-STORE SALES TRENDS
                                                                                     Year-
                                                      Period,                         ago
Systemwide unless noted, new reports in boldface     End date        % CHG.         % CHG.
QUICK SERVICE
Arby’s                                                Q4, 1/3          -11.0         -8.5
Burger King, Global                                  Q2, 12/31          -2.0          2.9
Burger King, U.S. & Canada                           Q2, 12/31          -3.3          1.9
CKE: Carl’s Jr. (corporate)                         4 wks., 2/22        -2.6         -3.6
      Hardee’s (corporate)                          4 wks., 2/22        -6.2          3.2
Jack in the Box (corporate)                           Q1, 1/17         -11.1          1.7
McDonald’s, Global                                  4 wks., 2/28         4.8          1.4
McDonald’s, U.S.                                    4 wks., 2/28         0.6          2.8
McDonald’s, Europe                                  4 wks., 2/28         5.4         -0.2
McDonald’s, Asia-Pacific/Middle East/Africa         4 wks., 2/28        10.5          0.7
Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits, Global                   Q4, 12/27          -1.0         -2.1
Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits, U.S.                     Q4, 12/27          -1.0         -2.8
Sonic                                                 Q2, 2/28     -12.0 to -14.0    -3.6
Wendy’s (corporate)                                   Q4, 1/3           -3.1          3.6
Wendy’s (franchised)                                  Q4, 1/3           -2.6          3.8
Yum! Brands, blended chains, U.S.                    Q4, 12/26          -8.0          2.0
Yum! Brands, blended chains, China                   Q4, 12/26          -3.0          1.0
Yum! Brands, blended chains, International           Q4, 12/26          -2.0          5.0
CASUAL DINING
Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill & Bar, U.S.            Q4, 12/31          -4.5          -4.6
Benihana: Benihana teppanyaki                         Q3, 1/3           -5.9         -10.9
          Haru                                        Q3, 1/3            4.4         -14.6
          RA Sushi                                    Q3, 1/3           -1.6          -9.1
BJ’s Restaurants, blended chains (corporate)         Q4, 12/29          -0.2          -0.7
Brinker: Chili’s Grill & Bar (corporate)             Q2, 12/23          -3.2          -4.2
        Maggiano’s Little Italy (corporate)          Q2, 12/23          -1.6          -6.9
        On the Border (corporate)                    Q2, 12/23          -4.7          -3.7
Buffalo Wild Wings (corporate)                       Q4, 12/27           2.6           4.5
Buffalo Wild Wings (franchised)                      Q4, 12/27           2.0           2.5
California Pizza Kitchen (corporate)                  Q4, 1/3           -5.8          -7.2
The Cheesecake Factory: The Cheesecake Factory       Q4, 12/29          -0.7          -7.0
                          Grand Lux Café             Q4, 12/29          -3.9          -8.1
Darden: Bahama Breeze                                Q2, 11/29          -6.1          -8.0
        The Capital Grille                           Q3, 2/28       -2.5 to -3.0     -19.0
        LongHorn Steakhouse                          Q3, 2/28        0.5 to 1.0       -5.4
        Olive Garden                                 Q3, 2/28        1.0 to 1.5       -1.4
        Red Lobster                                  Q3, 2/28       -1.0 to -1.5      -4.6
Famous Dave’s (franchised)                            Q4, 1/3           -8.5          -7.4
J. Alexander’s                                       Q3, 9/27           -5.2          -7.9
Kona Grill                                           Q4, 12/31          -8.1          -9.4
Landry’s, various brands                             Q4, 12/31          -5.0          -4.7
McCormick & Schmick’s Seafood Restaurants            Q4, 12/26         -12.9         -13.5
Mexican Restaurants (corporate)                      Q3, 9/27          -11.4           1.4
Mimi’s Café                                          Q3, 1/22            8.3          -6.8
Morton’s                                                  Q4, 1/3        -11.6       -12.0
O’Charley’s: O’Charley’s (corporate)                     Q4, 12/27        -7.3        -6.1
            Ninety-Nine Restaurant & Pub (corporate)     Q4, 12/27        -6.5        -8.4
            Stoney River Legendary Steaks (corporate)    Q4, 12/27       -10.3       -18.4
P.F. Chang’s China Bistro                                 Q4, 1/3         -5.2        -7.1
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers (corporate)                    Q4, 12/27       -10.5        -7.4
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers (franchised), U.S.             Q4, 12/27       -11.9        -5.3
Ruby Tuesday (corporate)                                  Q3, 3/2     -0.8 to -1.0    -6.8
Ruby Tuesday (franchised)                                 Q3, 3/2     -5.3 to -5.5    -5.1
Ruth’s Hospitality: Ruth’s Chris (corporate)             Q4, 12/27       -11.2       -18.5
                    Mitchell’s Fish Market (corporate)   Q4, 12/27        -2.5        N/A
Texas Roadhouse (corporate)                              Q4, 12/29        -2.6        -4.7
Texas Roadhouse (franchised)                             Q4, 12/29        -1.2        -5.5
FAST-CASUAL
Chipotle Mexican Grill                                   Q4 12/31          2.0        3.5
Cosi (corporate)                                         Q3, 9/28        -11.9        0.1
Einstein Noah, blended chains (corporate)                Q4, 12/29        -1.8       -3.3
Panera                                                   Q4, 12/30         6.8        2.7
Pei Wei Asian Diner                                       Q4, 1/3         3.0        -6.1
Qdoba Mexican Grill                                      Q1. 1/17         -1.7       -1.1
Rubio’s                                                  Q3, 9/27         -2.7       -2.1
PIZZA
Chuck E. Cheese’s (corporate)                             Q4, 1/3        -2.0        -1.5
Domino’s Pizza, U.S.                                      Q4, 1/3        1.4         -3.0
Domino’s Pizza, International                             Q4, 1/3        3.9          4.5
Papa John’s Pizza, U.S.                                  Q4, 12/27       -0.5        -2.0
Pizza Inn, U.S.                                          Q2, 12/22       6.3         -3.3
COFFEE and SNACK
Caribou Coffee (corporate)                                Q4, 1/3         0.2         -5.1
Jamba Juice (corporate)                                  Q4, 12/28       -5.3        -12.0
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts (corporate)                        Q3, 11/1       5.1          -1.3
Starbucks Coffee, U.S.                                   Q1, 12/27        4.0         -9.0
Tim Hortons, U.S.                                         Q4, 1/3        2.1          -0.1
Tim Hortons, Canada                                       Q4, 1/3        3.4           4.4
FAMILY-DINING and BUFFET
Bob Evans Restaurants                                    Q3, 1/22         -4.2      -1.3
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store                         Q2, 1/29         -0.2      -1.5
Denny’s (corporate)                                      Q4, 12/30        -6.1      -3.2
Denny’s (franchised)                                     Q4, 12/30        -7.2      -7.2
Frisch’s Big Boy (corporate)                             Q2, 12/15        -0.4       0.6
Golden Corral (units franchised by Frisch’s)             Q2, 12/15        -3.6      -2.2
IHOP                                                     Q4, 12/31        -3.1      -1.0
Luby’s                                                   Q4, 8/26        -13.6      -2.0
Steak n Shake (corporate)                                Q1, 12/23       14.4       -1.4
                                                                     Source: Company
                                                                     reports

Same Store Sales

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    SAME-STORE SALES TRENDS Year- Period, ago Systemwide unless noted, new reports in boldface End date % CHG. % CHG. QUICK SERVICE Arby’s Q4, 1/3 -11.0 -8.5 Burger King, Global Q2, 12/31 -2.0 2.9 Burger King, U.S. & Canada Q2, 12/31 -3.3 1.9 CKE: Carl’s Jr. (corporate) 4 wks., 2/22 -2.6 -3.6 Hardee’s (corporate) 4 wks., 2/22 -6.2 3.2 Jack in the Box (corporate) Q1, 1/17 -11.1 1.7 McDonald’s, Global 4 wks., 2/28 4.8 1.4 McDonald’s, U.S. 4 wks., 2/28 0.6 2.8 McDonald’s, Europe 4 wks., 2/28 5.4 -0.2 McDonald’s, Asia-Pacific/Middle East/Africa 4 wks., 2/28 10.5 0.7 Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits, Global Q4, 12/27 -1.0 -2.1 Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits, U.S. Q4, 12/27 -1.0 -2.8 Sonic Q2, 2/28 -12.0 to -14.0 -3.6 Wendy’s (corporate) Q4, 1/3 -3.1 3.6 Wendy’s (franchised) Q4, 1/3 -2.6 3.8 Yum! Brands, blended chains, U.S. Q4, 12/26 -8.0 2.0 Yum! Brands, blended chains, China Q4, 12/26 -3.0 1.0 Yum! Brands, blended chains, International Q4, 12/26 -2.0 5.0 CASUAL DINING Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill & Bar, U.S. Q4, 12/31 -4.5 -4.6 Benihana: Benihana teppanyaki Q3, 1/3 -5.9 -10.9 Haru Q3, 1/3 4.4 -14.6 RA Sushi Q3, 1/3 -1.6 -9.1 BJ’s Restaurants, blended chains (corporate) Q4, 12/29 -0.2 -0.7 Brinker: Chili’s Grill & Bar (corporate) Q2, 12/23 -3.2 -4.2 Maggiano’s Little Italy (corporate) Q2, 12/23 -1.6 -6.9 On the Border (corporate) Q2, 12/23 -4.7 -3.7 Buffalo Wild Wings (corporate) Q4, 12/27 2.6 4.5 Buffalo Wild Wings (franchised) Q4, 12/27 2.0 2.5 California Pizza Kitchen (corporate) Q4, 1/3 -5.8 -7.2 The Cheesecake Factory: The Cheesecake Factory Q4, 12/29 -0.7 -7.0 Grand Lux Café Q4, 12/29 -3.9 -8.1 Darden: Bahama Breeze Q2, 11/29 -6.1 -8.0 The Capital Grille Q3, 2/28 -2.5 to -3.0 -19.0 LongHorn Steakhouse Q3, 2/28 0.5 to 1.0 -5.4 Olive Garden Q3, 2/28 1.0 to 1.5 -1.4 Red Lobster Q3, 2/28 -1.0 to -1.5 -4.6 Famous Dave’s (franchised) Q4, 1/3 -8.5 -7.4 J. Alexander’s Q3, 9/27 -5.2 -7.9 Kona Grill Q4, 12/31 -8.1 -9.4 Landry’s, various brands Q4, 12/31 -5.0 -4.7 McCormick & Schmick’s Seafood Restaurants Q4, 12/26 -12.9 -13.5 Mexican Restaurants (corporate) Q3, 9/27 -11.4 1.4 Mimi’s Café Q3, 1/22 8.3 -6.8
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    Morton’s Q4, 1/3 -11.6 -12.0 O’Charley’s: O’Charley’s (corporate) Q4, 12/27 -7.3 -6.1 Ninety-Nine Restaurant & Pub (corporate) Q4, 12/27 -6.5 -8.4 Stoney River Legendary Steaks (corporate) Q4, 12/27 -10.3 -18.4 P.F. Chang’s China Bistro Q4, 1/3 -5.2 -7.1 Red Robin Gourmet Burgers (corporate) Q4, 12/27 -10.5 -7.4 Red Robin Gourmet Burgers (franchised), U.S. Q4, 12/27 -11.9 -5.3 Ruby Tuesday (corporate) Q3, 3/2 -0.8 to -1.0 -6.8 Ruby Tuesday (franchised) Q3, 3/2 -5.3 to -5.5 -5.1 Ruth’s Hospitality: Ruth’s Chris (corporate) Q4, 12/27 -11.2 -18.5 Mitchell’s Fish Market (corporate) Q4, 12/27 -2.5 N/A Texas Roadhouse (corporate) Q4, 12/29 -2.6 -4.7 Texas Roadhouse (franchised) Q4, 12/29 -1.2 -5.5 FAST-CASUAL Chipotle Mexican Grill Q4 12/31 2.0 3.5 Cosi (corporate) Q3, 9/28 -11.9 0.1 Einstein Noah, blended chains (corporate) Q4, 12/29 -1.8 -3.3 Panera Q4, 12/30 6.8 2.7 Pei Wei Asian Diner Q4, 1/3 3.0 -6.1 Qdoba Mexican Grill Q1. 1/17 -1.7 -1.1 Rubio’s Q3, 9/27 -2.7 -2.1 PIZZA Chuck E. Cheese’s (corporate) Q4, 1/3 -2.0 -1.5 Domino’s Pizza, U.S. Q4, 1/3 1.4 -3.0 Domino’s Pizza, International Q4, 1/3 3.9 4.5 Papa John’s Pizza, U.S. Q4, 12/27 -0.5 -2.0 Pizza Inn, U.S. Q2, 12/22 6.3 -3.3 COFFEE and SNACK Caribou Coffee (corporate) Q4, 1/3 0.2 -5.1 Jamba Juice (corporate) Q4, 12/28 -5.3 -12.0 Krispy Kreme Doughnuts (corporate) Q3, 11/1 5.1 -1.3 Starbucks Coffee, U.S. Q1, 12/27 4.0 -9.0 Tim Hortons, U.S. Q4, 1/3 2.1 -0.1 Tim Hortons, Canada Q4, 1/3 3.4 4.4 FAMILY-DINING and BUFFET Bob Evans Restaurants Q3, 1/22 -4.2 -1.3 Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Q2, 1/29 -0.2 -1.5 Denny’s (corporate) Q4, 12/30 -6.1 -3.2 Denny’s (franchised) Q4, 12/30 -7.2 -7.2 Frisch’s Big Boy (corporate) Q2, 12/15 -0.4 0.6 Golden Corral (units franchised by Frisch’s) Q2, 12/15 -3.6 -2.2 IHOP Q4, 12/31 -3.1 -1.0 Luby’s Q4, 8/26 -13.6 -2.0 Steak n Shake (corporate) Q1, 12/23 14.4 -1.4 Source: Company reports