Chuy's Holdings, Inc. Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION (Tables)

STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 23, 2012

Summary Of Stock-Based Compensation Activity

A summary of stock-based compensation activity and changes for the thirty-nine weeks ended September 23, 2012 are as follows:


	Shares			Weighted Average Exercise Price		Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term (Year)		Aggregate Intrinsic Value
Outstanding and expected to vest at December 25, 2011		970,273		$	4.36
Granted		88,297			15.63
Forfeited		(4,621	)		8.99

Outstanding and expected to vest at September 23, 2012		1,053,949		$	5.28		5.46	$	18,387

Exercisable at September 23, 2012		841,121		$	3.72		4.79	$	15,993

Weighted-Average Assumptions

The weighted-average grant date fair value of options granted during the thirty-nine weeks ended September 23, 2012 was $6.07 per share, as estimated at the date of grant using the Black-Scholes pricing model with the following weighted-average assumptions:


Dividend yield			0%
Expected volatility			44%
Risk-free rate of return			0.68%
Expected life			5.4 years