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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): October 6, 2020

WINGSTOP INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware001-3742547-3494862
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)Commission File Number(IRS Employer Identification No.)
5501 LBJ Freeway
5th Floor
Dallas
Texas75240
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)

(972) 686-6500
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per shareWINGNASDAQ Global Select Market



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).
Emerging growth company
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐





Item 2.02.Results of Operations and Financial Condition
The following information is furnished pursuant to Item 2.02, “Results of Operations and Financial Condition.” Consequently, it is not deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. It may only be incorporated by reference in another filing under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Securities Act of 1933 if such subsequent filing specifically references this Form 8-K.
On October 6, 2020, Wingstop Inc. (the “Company,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) issued a press release including preliminary unaudited sales and unit development results for its fiscal third quarter ended September 26, 2020. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein in its entirety.

Item 9.01.Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d)Exhibits
99.1
104Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL Document)



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 thereunto duly authorized.
Wingstop Inc.
Date:October 6, 2020By:/s/ Michael J. Skipworth
Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)