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

Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): June 25, 2020

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (210) 344-3400

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

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On June 25, 2020, Biglari Holdings Inc. (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Meeting”). The total number of shares of the Company’s Class A common stock voted in person or by proxy at the Meeting was 196,071, representing approximately 94.78% of the 206,864 shares outstanding and entitled to vote at the Meeting. The matters voted on by shareholders and the number of votes cast for, against or withheld, as well as abstentions and broker non-votes, if applicable, with respect to each matter is set forth below.

Proposal 1. To elect the nominees listed below as directors of the Company:

There were 16,609 broker non-votes with respect to the election of directors.

Proposal 2. To ratify the selection by the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of the Company of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2020:

At the Meeting, Mr. Biglari answered a variety of questions from attendees. Among these answers, Mr. Biglari noted: 15 Steak n Shake properties are being sold to fund capital expenditures at various Steak n Shake stores. The average range of capital expenditures at each store is $120,000 to $220,000.

SIGNATURE

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.