Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Income Taxes (Tables)

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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023
Income Taxes  
Schedule of components of income before provision for income taxes

The components of income before provision for income taxes were as follows (in thousands):

For the years ended December 31, 

    

2023

    

2022

Domestic

$

2,077

$

14,051

Foreign

 

189

 

142

Total

$

2,266

$

14,193

Schedule of components of provision for income taxes

The components of the Company’s provision for income taxes were as follows (in thousands):

For the years ended December 31, 

    

2023

    

2022

Current:

 

  

 

  

Federal

$

$

State and local

 

638

 

808

Foreign

 

35

 

75

Total current

 

673

 

883

Deferred:

 

  

 

  

Federal

 

(2,550)

 

(429)

State and local

 

117

 

420

Foreign

 

 

Total deferred

 

(2,433)

 

(9)

Total provision for income taxes

$

(1,760)

$

874

Schedule of effective tax rate differs from the statutory rates

The Company’s effective tax rate differs from the statutory rates as follows:

For the years ended December 31, 

 

    

2023

    

2022

Income tax provision at federal statutory rate

 

21.0%

21.0%

State and local taxes

 

26.5%

7.6%

FICA tip credit

 

(151.2)%

(22.5)%

Compensation subject to IRC Section 162(m)

 

52.3%

8.6%

Equity based compensation

(33.1)%

(9.3)%

Non-controlling interest

6.4%

—%

Other items, net

 

0.4%

0.8%

Effective income tax rate

 

(77.7)%

6.2%

Schedule of income tax effects of temporary differences that give rise to significant portions of deferred tax assets and liabilities

The income tax effects of temporary differences that give rise to significant portions of deferred tax assets and liabilities are as follows (in thousands):

For the years ended December 31, 

    

2023

    

2022

Deferred tax assets:

 

  

 

  

Operating lease liabilities

$

23,798

$

18,871

Stock compensation

 

371

 

415

FICA tip credit carryforward

 

18,312

 

13,976

Net operating loss

 

5,543

 

3,203

Goodwill

 

753

 

906

Inventory

 

52

 

20

Charitable contributions carryforward

 

26

 

3

Foreign tax credit carryforward

 

622

 

622

Deferred revenue

 

126

 

190

State and local tax credit carryforward

 

78

 

135

Expenses not deductible until paid

 

83

 

298

IRC 163(j) disallowed interest carryforward

2,152

483

Debt issuance costs

82

113

Kona Grill related acquisition costs

693

755

Total deferred tax assets

 

52,691

 

39,990

Deferred tax liabilities:

 

  

 

  

Operating lease right-of-use assets

(17,360)

(13,974)

Depreciation and amortization

 

(19,888)

 

(13,064)

Other

 

(64)

 

(7)

Total deferred tax liabilities

 

(37,312)

 

(27,045)

Valuation allowance

 

(622)

(622)

Net deferred tax assets

$

14,757

$

12,323

Schedule of activity of uncertain tax positions

The following table summarizes the activity related to the Company’s uncertain tax positions (in thousands):

For the years ended December 31, 

    

2023

    

2022

Balance, beginning of year

$

46

$

447

Increase related to current year positions

 

 

Decrease related to prior period positions

 

(46)

 

(401)

Balance, end of year

$

$

46