Brinker International, Inc. (EAT)

US — Consumer Cyclical Sector
Peers: DIN  BLMN  BJRI  CAKE  DRI  RRGB 

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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol EAT
  • Rev/Share 115.5518
  • Book/Share 5.8333
  • PB 27.3377
  • Debt/Equity 6.6367
  • CurrentRatio 0.2833
  • ROIC 0.2115

 

  • MktCap 7088632864.0
  • FreeCF/Share 8.8086
  • PFCF 18.1249
  • PE 21.2372
  • Debt/Assets 0.6683
  • DivYield 0
  • ROE 3.0131

 

  • Rating B
  • Score 3
  • Recommendation Neutral
  • P/E Score 3
  • DCF Score 2
  • 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
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
Upgrade EAT BofA Securities Underperform Neutral $63 $90 Oct. 10, 2024
Downgrade EAT Argus Buy Hold -- -- Oct. 1, 2024

News

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)
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Published: July 18, 2025 by: Schaeffers Research
Sentiment: Positive

Schaeffer's Investment Research turns 44 this month!

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Restaurant Stock's Pullback Poses Buying Opportunity
EAT
Published: July 18, 2025 by: Schaeffers Research
Sentiment: Positive

Subscribers to Schaeffer's Weekend Trader options recommendation service received this EAT commentary on Sunday night, along with a detailed options trade recommendation -- including complete entry and exit parameters.

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Brinker International (EAT) Surpasses Market Returns: Some Facts Worth Knowing
EAT
Published: July 16, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Brinker International (EAT) reached $166.18 at the closing of the latest trading day, reflecting a +1.02% change compared to its last close.

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Restaurant Stock Ripe For Upgrades, Bullish Price Action
EAT
Published: July 16, 2025 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Positive

Shares of Brinker International (EAT) are up 1% to trade at $166.25 last check, somewhat distant from their Feb. 4 record peak of $192.22. Although the restaurant chain rallied off its April 7 pullback, it's been unable to break out and remain above $180.

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3 Reasons Growth Investors Will Love Brinker International (EAT)
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Published: July 16, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Brinker International (EAT) is well positioned to outperform the market, as it exhibits above-average growth in financials.

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Are Retail-Wholesale Stocks Lagging Brinker International (EAT) This Year?
EAT
Published: July 16, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

Here is how Brinker International (EAT) and Portillo's Inc. (PTLO) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

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Why Brinker International (EAT) is a Top Momentum Stock for the Long-Term
EAT
Published: July 04, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Brinker's Traffic Strategy Takes Center Stage: Can It Drive Growth?
EAT
Published: July 02, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

EAT leans into traffic-led growth as Chili's gains momentum through ops upgrades and a focus on guest experience.

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Investors Heavily Search Brinker International, Inc. (EAT): Here is What You Need to Know
EAT
Published: July 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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Here's Why Brinker International (EAT) is a Strong Value Stock
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Published: June 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

The Zacks Style Scores offers investors a way to easily find top-rated stocks based on their investing style. Here's why you should take advantage.

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SA Quant Top 10: A Stellar Mid-Year Result
AGX, CLS, CRDO, DXPE, EAT, INTA, LRN, OPFI, PYPL, URBN
Published: June 23, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

SA Quant Top 10 portfolio outperformed consensus with 25% YTD return, driven by strong momentum and upward earnings revisions. Momentum and earnings revisions are the most critical quant factors, while valuation has less short- to medium-term impact on performance. Consensus price targets for the portfolio were upgraded by 33%, with six stocks seeing 50%+ upgrades, validating quant model effectiveness.

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Here is What to Know Beyond Why Brinker International, Inc. (EAT) is a Trending Stock
EAT
Published: June 20, 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: June 11, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Brinker International: Still A Buy Even With Strong Returns In Past Year
EAT
Published: June 10, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

I rate Brinker International a strong buy due to significant improvements in factor grades, now mostly in A territory, signaling robust fundamentals. The stock has already delivered a ~230% return since last year, and I see further upside as current valuations remain attractive and undervalued. Brinker excels with strong sales growth, driven by Chili's effective value promotions and operational efficiencies, resulting in improved profitability and earnings.

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Is Trending Stock Brinker International, Inc. (EAT) a Buy Now?
EAT
Published: June 09, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Brinker International (EAT) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.

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Restaurant Stock With Clear Path to Previous Records
EAT
Published: June 06, 2025 by: Schaeffers Research
Sentiment: Positive

Subscribers to Schaeffer's Weekend Trader options recommendation service received this EAT commentary on Sunday night, along with a detailed options trade recommendation -- including complete entry and exit parameters.

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Brinker International (EAT) Upgraded to Buy: Here's Why
EAT
Published: June 06, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Brinker International (EAT) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).

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EAT Stock Surges 22% in a Month: Still Time to Buy or Stay Cautious?
EAT
Published: June 06, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Brinker International, Inc. EAT stock has risen 21.9% in the past month, outpacing the industry and the S&P 500's growth of 2.1% and 6.2%, respectively. The ongoing increase in traffic continues to drive the company's performance.

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Here's Why Brinker International (EAT) is a Strong Growth Stock
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Published: June 06, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Is Brinker International (EAT) Stock Outpacing Its Retail-Wholesale Peers This Year?
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Published: June 06, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Here is how Brinker International (EAT) and MercadoLibre (MELI) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

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Brinker International (EAT) Up 22.8% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?
EAT
Published: May 29, 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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Brinker International, Inc. (EAT) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
EAT
Published: May 27, 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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Scoop Up These 4 GARP Stocks to Receive Handsome Returns
ANET, EAT, GE, NFG
Published: May 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

The GARP strategy helps investors gain exposure to stocks that have impressive prospects and are trading at a discount. GE, EAT, ANET and NFG are some such stocks.

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Why Brinker International (EAT) is a Top Growth Stock for the Long-Term
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Published: May 21, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Here is Why Growth Investors Should Buy Brinker International (EAT) Now
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Published: May 19, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Brinker International (EAT) is well positioned to outperform the market, as it exhibits above-average growth in financials.

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Are Retail-Wholesale Stocks Lagging Brinker International (EAT) This Year?
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Published: May 19, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

Here is how Brinker International (EAT) and SharkNinja, Inc. (SN) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

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Brinker International, Inc. (EAT) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
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Published: May 16, 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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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.