Brinker International, Inc. (EAT)

US — Consumer Cyclical Sector
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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol EAT
  • Rev/Share 120.9933
  • Book/Share 8.3348
  • PB 15.1989
  • Debt/Equity 4.5659
  • CurrentRatio 0.3064
  • ROIC 0.216

 

  • MktCap 5633534088.0
  • FreeCF/Share 9.2966
  • PFCF 13.6174
  • PE 14.7149
  • Debt/Assets 0.6322
  • DivYield 0
  • ROE 1.9796

 

  • Rating B
  • Score 3
  • Recommendation Neutral
  • P/E Score 2
  • DCF Score 3
  • P/B Score 1
  • D/E Score 1

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Upgrade EAT Wells Fargo Equal Weight Overweight -- $175 Sept. 22, 2025
Upgrade EAT Evercore ISI In-line Outperform -- $210 Sept. 4, 2025
Reiterated EAT Stifel -- Buy $200 $215 June 23, 2025
Upgrade EAT Northcoast Neutral Buy -- $215 Jan. 30, 2025
Downgrade EAT KeyBanc Capital Markets Overweight Sector Weight -- -- Jan. 24, 2025
Upgrade EAT Argus Hold Buy -- $150 Dec. 24, 2024
Upgrade EAT Morgan Stanley Underweight Equal Weight $70 $115 Dec. 20, 2024
Upgrade EAT Wells Fargo Underweight Equal Weight $95 $130 Dec. 12, 2024
Initiation EAT Goldman -- Buy -- $150 Dec. 5, 2024
Downgrade EAT Raymond James Outperform Market Perform -- -- Oct. 17, 2024

News

Brinker International Stock Gains From Expansion, Cost Pressures Linger
EAT
Published: October 01, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

EAT drives growth with Chili's traffic gains, menu innovation and global expansion, but higher costs and inflation weigh on margins.

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Brinker International (EAT) is a Top-Ranked Growth Stock: Should You Buy?
EAT
Published: September 29, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Here's Why Brinker International (EAT) is a Strong Value Stock
EAT
Published: September 26, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Here is What to Know Beyond Why Brinker International, Inc. (EAT) is a Trending Stock
EAT
Published: September 24, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Brinker International (EAT). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.

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Chili's® Viral 'MozzMates' Costume Returns for Halloween with a Side of Reality Romance
EAT
Published: September 23, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

The cheese pull-inspired couples' costume returns Oct. 1, along with the chance to snag a date with reality star JaNa Craig DALLAS , Sept. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The viral Nashville Hot Mozz costume is back — and this time Chili's® Grill & Bar has teamed up with reality star JaNa Craig to add a competitive twist – and the possibility of a date with JaNa at Chili's – to the Halloween fun.

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Why Is Brinker International (EAT) Up 0.6% Since Last Earnings Report?
EAT
Published: September 12, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Brinker International (EAT) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

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Is Trending Stock Brinker International, Inc. (EAT) a Buy Now?
EAT
Published: September 12, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Zacks.com users have recently been watching Brinker International (EAT) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.

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Why Brinker International (EAT) is a Top Value Stock for the Long-Term
EAT
Published: September 10, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Brinker International Stock Pops on Analyst Upgrade
EAT
Published: September 04, 2025 by: Schaeffers Research
Sentiment: Positive

Shares of Chili's parent Brinker International Inc (NYSE:EAT) are moving 3.4% higher to trade at $164.59 this morning, after landing an upgrade to "outperform" from "in-line" at Evercore ISI, with a price-target hike to $210 from $190.

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Why The Brinker International Rally May Not Be Over
EAT
Published: September 03, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Chili's has delivered exceptional results by offering value meal deals and leveraging social media, outperforming peers in a tough dining environment. The turnaround is ongoing, with rising sales, improved margins, and operational efficiencies, yet Chili's still has room to grow versus competitors. Brinker's valuation remains reasonable despite recent gains, and analysts see further upside as expansion and Maggiano's improvements could drive growth.

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Chili's Kicks off Colorful Return of Create-A-Pepper Program with All Proceeds Benefiting St. Jude Children's Research Hospital®
EAT
Published: September 02, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

Guests can create their pepper in-restaurant now through September 30 to help St. Jude give every child with cancer a chance. DALLAS , Sept.

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Brinker International, Inc. (EAT) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
EAT
Published: September 01, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Brinker International (EAT) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.

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How restaurant chains are competing on in-store vibes to win back customers
CAVA, CMG, EAT, EATZ, MCD, PLAY, SBUX, WEN
Published: August 19, 2025 by: Market Watch
Sentiment: Neutral

Analysts say more welcoming atmospheres at chains like Starbucks and Cava can't hurt. But how much will they help?

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Brinker International, Inc. (EAT) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
EAT
Published: August 19, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Brinker International (EAT). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.

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Brinker International: Upside Remains After A Solid Q4
EAT
Published: August 15, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Brinker International's turnaround, led by Chili's, has driven exceptional sales and margin growth, outperforming industry peers and boosting earnings significantly. Management's focus on operational efficiency, menu innovation, and labor utilization has sustained profit growth despite food inflation and industry headwinds. Maggiano's turnaround is underway, leveraging Chili's successful strategies, offering additional upside if management executes as planned.

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Here's Why Brinker International (EAT) is a Strong Growth Stock
EAT
Published: August 15, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Brinker Q4 Earnings & Revenues Surpass Estimates, Stock Up
EAT
Published: August 14, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

EAT's Q4 earnings and revenues beat estimates and rise Y/Y, with sales growth led by Chili's units.

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Brinker Serves Up Earnings Beat, Sidesteps Cost Pressures
EAT
Published: August 14, 2025 by: MarketBeat
Sentiment: Positive

Brinker International Inc. NYSE: EAT stock is surging over 2.5% on strong volume after the company's strong second-quarter earnings report. The company reported strong, 21.3% same-store sales growth for its Chili's and Maggiano's chains.

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Expectations for September Rate Cut Soar
EAT
Published: August 13, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Expectations for September Rate Cut Soar.

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Brinker International (EAT) Reports Q4 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say
EAT
Published: August 13, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Brinker International (EAT) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended June 2025, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.

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Chili's parent offers fresh sign that consumers are still eating out. The stock surges.
EAT
Published: August 13, 2025 by: Market Watch
Sentiment: Positive

Brinker's stock surges, as the Chili's as strong traffic growth led to better-than-expected quarterly sales.

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Brinker to Post Q4 Earnings: What's in Store for the Stock?
EAT
Published: August 11, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

EAT is expected to post strong fourth-quarter results, with menu innovation, pricing and digital moves driving double-digit revenue growth.

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CSCO, EAT & ONON: Charting This Week's Earnings
CSCO, ONON, EAT
Published: August 10, 2025 by: Schwab Network
Sentiment: Neutral

ON Holding (ONON) investors hope shares can reverse its current trend and run higher once it releases earnings on Tuesday. Chili's parent, Brinker (EAT), aims to push its 150% year-over-year rally further.

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Countdown to Brinker International (EAT) Q4 Earnings: A Look at Estimates Beyond Revenue and EPS
EAT
Published: August 08, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Evaluate the expected performance of Brinker International (EAT) for the quarter ended June 2025, looking beyond the conventional Wall Street top-and-bottom-line estimates and examining some of its key metrics for better insight.

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Investors Heavily Search Brinker International, Inc. (EAT): Here is What You Need to Know
EAT
Published: August 08, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Brinker International (EAT). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.

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Brinker International (EAT) Earnings Expected to Grow: Should You Buy?
EAT
Published: August 06, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Brinker International (EAT) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

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3 Stocks to Watch on Soaring Restaurant Sales Amid Price Challenges
CBRL, EAT, YUMC
Published: July 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Restaurant sales hit $98.7B in June as consumer spending stays strong, boosting YUMC, EAT and CBRL outlooks.

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Brinker International, Inc. (EAT) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
EAT
Published: July 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Brinker International (EAT) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.

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Will Brinker International (EAT) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report?
EAT
Published: July 24, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Brinker International (EAT) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.

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44th Anniversary Buy-and-Hold Pick: Brinker International (EAT)
EAT
Published: July 18, 2025 by: Schaeffers Research
Sentiment: Positive

Schaeffer's Investment Research turns 44 this month!

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About Brinker International, Inc. (EAT)

  • IPO Date 1984-01-06
  • Website https://brinker.com
  • Industry Restaurants
  • CEO Kevin D. Hochman
  • Employees 68852

Brinker International, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the ownership, development, operation, and franchising of casual dining restaurants in the United States and internationally. The company operates in two segments, Chili's and Maggiano's. As of June 30, 2021, it owned, operated, or franchised 1,648 restaurants comprising 1,594 restaurants under the Chili's Grill & Bar name and 54 restaurants under the Maggiano's Little Italy brand name. The company was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.