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FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 424(b)(3)
PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT NO. 6 REGISTRATION STATEMENT NO. 333-51103
(To Prospectus Dated June 15, 1998)
CKE RESTAURANTS, INC.
$197,225,000 PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF
4 1/4% CONVERTIBLE SUBORDINATED NOTES DUE 2004
(INTEREST PAYABLE ON MARCH 15 AND SEPTEMBER 15)
4,091,465 SHARES OF COMMON STOCK
This Prospectus Supplement supplements information contained in that
certain Prospectus dated June 15, 1998 (as amended or supplemented, the
"Prospectus") of CKE Restaurants, Inc. relating to the potential sale from time
to time of up to $197,225,000 aggregate principal amount of Notes and the Shares
of Common Stock issuable upon conversion thereof by the Selling Securityholders.
This Prospectus Supplement is not complete without, and may not be delivered or
utilized except in connection with, the Prospectus, including any amendments or
supplements thereto. Capitalized terms used herein but not defined have the
meanings assigned to such terms in the Prospectus.
The following table supplements the information set forth in the
Prospectus under the caption "Selling Securityholders" with respect to the
Selling Securityholders named below and the respective principal amounts of
Notes and Shares beneficially owned by such Selling Securityholders that may be
offered pursuant to the Prospectus:
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PRINCIPAL AMOUNT NUMBER OF PRINCIPAL AMOUNT NUMBER OF
OF NOTES SHARES OF NOTES SHARES
NAME OF BENEFICIALLY BENEFICIALLY TO BE TO BE
SELLING STOCKHOLDER OWNED OWNED(1) SOLD(2) SOLD(2)
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<S> <C> <C> <C>
Arkansas PERS $1,475,000 30,599 $1,475,000 --
ICI American Holdings Trust $ 455,000 9,439 $ 455,000 --
Zeneca Holdings Trust $ 455,000 9,439 $ 455,000 --
Delaware PERS $1,040,000 21,575 $1,040,000 --
PRIM Board $1,950,000 40,453 $1,950,000 --
Starvest Combined $ 300,000 6,223 $ 300,000 --
State of Oregon/SAIF Corporation $4,000,000 82,980 $4,000,000 --
State of Oregon Equity $5,000,000 103,725 $5,000,000 --
Nalco Chemical Company $ 100,000 2,074 $ 100,000 --
Kapiolani Medical Center $ 160,000 3,319 $ 160,000 --
Aloha Airlines Non-Pilots
Pension Trust $ 175,000 3,630 $ 175,000 --
Aloha Airlines Pilots
Retirement Trust $ 100,000 2,074 $ 100,000 --
Hawaiian Airlines Pension
Plan for Salaried Employees $ 20,000 414 $ 20,000 --
Hawaiian Airlines Pilots
Retirement Plan $ 115,000 2,385 $ 115,000 --
Hawaiian Airlines Employees
Pension Plan - IAM $ 75,000 1,555 $ 75,000 --
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The lines "Fidelity Financial Trust: Fidelity Convertible Securities
Fund.... $4,000,000, 82,980, $4,000,000, --", "NationsBanc Montgomery
Securities.... $5,000,000, 103,725, $5,000,000, --" [(other than the footnotes
thereto which remain unchanged)] contained in the table set forth in the
Prospectus as supplemented to date under the caption "Selling Securityholders"
shall be deleted in their entirety and replaced with the following:
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PRINCIPAL AMOUNT NUMBER OF PRINCIPAL AMOUNT NUMBER OF
OF NOTES SHARES OF NOTES SHARES
NAME OF BENEFICIALLY BENEFICIALLY TO BE TO BE
SELLING STOCKHOLDER OWNED OWNED(1) SOLD(2) SOLD(2)
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<S> <C> <C> <C>
Fidelity Financial Trust:
Fidelity Convertible Securities Fund $5,000,000 103,725 $5,000,000 --
NationsBanc Montgomery Securities $10,000,000 207,451 $10,000,000 --
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All information in this Prospectus Supplement is as of July 16, 1998.
The date of this Prospectus Supplement is July 23, 1998.
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