Howard M. Lorber - 26 Oct 2026 Form 4 Insider Report for NATHANS FAMOUS, INC. (NATH)

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SEC form
4
Accepted by SEC
26 Oct 2026, 16:57:44 UTC
Prior SEC filing
26 Feb 2026
Source filing
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Reporting owner 1 detail
Reporting owner signature
/s/ Howard M. Lorber
Filing notes and source

Key filing fact

Howard M. Lorber filed Form 4 for NATHANS FAMOUS, INC. (NATH) on 26 Oct 2026.

Key facts

  • This page summarizes Howard M. Lorber's Form 4 filing for NATHANS FAMOUS, INC. (NATH).
  • 4 reported transactions and 1 derivative row are listed below.
  • Accepted by SEC: 26 Oct 2026, 16:57.

Change

  • Previous filing in this sequence was filed on 26 Feb 2026.
  • Current net transaction value: $0.

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  • This tells you what this filing adds before you inspect full transaction and derivative tables.
  • You can trace every row back to the original SEC filing document.

Evidence

Filed on Form 4

Ownership activity is grounded in SEC Form 4 disclosures.

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Reporting Owners (1)

CIK 0001053471 Primary reporting owner

LORBER HOWARD M

Relationship
Executive Chairman, Director, 10%+ Owner
Address
C/O NATHAN'S FAMOUS, INC., ONE JERICHO PLAZA, JERICHO
Signature
/s/ Howard M. Lorber
Signature date
26 Oct 2026

Reported non-derivative transactions

Shares, units, or other non-derivative securities reported in this filing.

NATH transaction

Common Stock

Disposed to Issuer

Transaction value
Shares
-719,521
Change %
-100%
Price
Shares after
0
Date
26 Oct 2026
Ownership
Direct
Footnotes
F1
NATH transaction

Common Stock

Disposed to Issuer

Transaction value
Shares
-20,320
Change %
-100%
Price
Shares after
0
Date
26 Oct 2026
Ownership
Lorber Gamma LP
Footnotes
F1, F3
NATH transaction

Common Stock

Disposed to Issuer

Transaction value
Shares
-250,000
Change %
-100%
Price
Shares after
0
Date
26 Oct 2026
Ownership
Lorber Alpha II LP
Footnotes
F1, F4

Reported derivative securities

Options, warrants, convertible securities, or similar derivative positions disclosed in the filing.

NATH transaction Derivative

Restricted Stock Units

Disposed to Issuer

Transaction value
Shares
-20,000
Change %
-100%
Price
$102.00*
Shares after
0
Date
26 Oct 2026
Ownership
Direct
Underlying class
Common Stock
Underlying amount
20,000
Exercise price
Footnotes
F1, F2
* marks a reported price that did not pass the local price check.

Additional SEC filing notes

Filing notes and footnotes

Section 16 status

Howard M. Lorber is no longer subject to Section 16 filing requirements. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may still apply in specific circumstances.

Explanation of responses 4 footnotes

Footnote F1

On October 26, 2026, Nathan's Famous Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "Company"), consummated the transactions contemplated by that certain Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated January 20, 2026 (the "Merger Agreement"), by and among the Company, Smithfield Foods, Inc., a Virginia corporation ("Parent") and Boardwalk Merger Sub Inc., a Delaware corporation and wholly-owned subsidiary of Parent (the "Closing"). Upon the Closing, each outstanding share of common stock, par value $0.01 per share, of the Company ("Common Stock") was cancelled and automatically converted into the right to receive $102.00 in cash, without interest and less any applicable withholding tax, under the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Merger Agreement (the "Merger Consideration").

Footnote F2

Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, immediately prior to the Closing, each outstanding restricted stock unit ("RSUs") award was deemed to have been earned and became fully vested, and was canceled and extinguished as of the Closing and, in exchange, each former holder of any such Company RSU had the right to receive from Parent or the Surviving Corporation an amount in cash equal to the product obtained by multiplying the number of shares of Common Stock subject to such Company RSU by the Merger Consideration.

Footnote F3

Represents shares owned by the Lorber Gamma LP (the "Lorber LP"). Mr. Lorber serves as the Managing Member of the Lorber LP's general partner and as such has voting and dispositive power with respect to such shares.

Footnote F4

Represents shares owned by the Lorber Alpha II LP (the "Lorber II LP"). Mr. Lorber serves as the Managing Member of the Lorber II LP's general partner and as such has voting and dispositive power with respect to such shares.

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