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Brinker International (EAT)


Market Price (9/16/2025): $152.9 | Market Cap: $6.8 Bil
Sector: Consumer Discretionary | Industry: Restaurants

Brinker International (EAT)


Market Price (9/16/2025): $152.9
Market Cap: $6.8 Bil
Sector: Consumer Discretionary
Industry: Restaurants

Investment Highlights

0 Attractive yield
Total YieldTotal Yield = Earnings Yield + Dividend Yield, Earnings Yield = Net Income / Market Cap Dividend Yield = Total Dividends / Market Cap is 5.6%, FCF Yield is 6.1%
Meaningful short interest
Short Interest % of Basic SharesShort Interest % of Basic Shares = (Short Interest Quantity) / (Basic Shares Outstanding). A high fraction of short interest can indicate potential risk of a short squeeze. is 12%
Stock price has recently run up significantly
12M Rtn12 month market price return is 117%
1 Strong revenue growth
Rev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 22%
  
2 Attractive cash flow generation
CFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 13%
  
3 Low stock price volatility
Vol 12M is 50%
  
0 Attractive yield
Total YieldTotal Yield = Earnings Yield + Dividend Yield, Earnings Yield = Net Income / Market Cap Dividend Yield = Total Dividends / Market Cap is 5.6%, FCF Yield is 6.1%
1 Strong revenue growth
Rev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 22%
2 Attractive cash flow generation
CFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 13%
3 Low stock price volatility
Vol 12M is 50%
4 Meaningful short interest
Short Interest % of Basic SharesShort Interest % of Basic Shares = (Short Interest Quantity) / (Basic Shares Outstanding). A high fraction of short interest can indicate potential risk of a short squeeze. is 12%
5 Stock price has recently run up significantly
12M Rtn12 month market price return is 117%

Market Valuation

 9/16/25202420232022
Share Price CYE$152.90$132.29$43.18$31.91
Market Cap CYE ($ Bil)6.85.91.91.4
Total Debt ($ Bil)1.71.72.02.2
Total Cash ($ Bil)0.00.00.10.0
Enterprise Value ($ Bil)8.57.63.93.6
Valuation Ratios    
P/S TTM1.31.10.40.3
P/EBIT TTM13.311.58.39.7
P/E TTM17.815.412.313.7
Sector Ratios    
P/S TTM (Sector)0.80.80.90.8
P/EBIT TTM (Sector)7.36.97.05.5
P/E TTM (Sector)9.68.18.97.3
 9/16/252024
Share Price CYE$152.90$132.29
Market Cap CYE ($ Bil)6.85.9
Total Debt ($ Bil)1.71.7
Total Cash ($ Bil)0.00.0
Enterprise Value ($ Bil)8.57.6
Valuation Ratios  
P/S TTM1.31.1
P/EBIT TTM13.311.5
P/E TTM17.815.4
Sector Ratios  
P/S TTM (Sector)0.80.8
P/EBIT TTM (Sector)7.36.9
P/E TTM (Sector)9.68.1

Business Description

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. Show more

Price Returns Compared

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 202020212022202320242025Total [1]
Returns
EAT Return36%-35%-13%35%206%16%270%
Peers Return3%7%-12%16%-17%-11%-17%
S&P 500 Return16%27%-19%24%23%12%104%

[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2020
[2] Peers: CBRL, BJRI, BLMN, MCD, SBUX. See EAT Returns vs. Peers.
[3] 2025 data is for the year up to 9/15/2025 (YTD)

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Financials

EATCBRLBJRIBLMNMCDSBUXMedian
NameBrinker .Cracker .BJ's Res.Bloomin .McDonald.Starbucks 
Mkt Price152.8452.3931.076.88302.0782.6867.53
Mkt Cap6.81.20.70.6215.894.04.0
Rev LTM5,3843,5101,3843,68826,06036,6894,536
Op Inc LTM554774514312,0233,836348
FCF LTM4142553386,8972,254233
FCF 3Y Avg23676121186,8773,021177
CFO LTM6791861262359,7934,901457
CFO 3Y Avg452212983529,3735,523402

Growth & Margins

EATCBRLBJRIBLMNMCDSBUXMedian
NameBrinker .Cracker .BJ's Res.Bloomin .McDonald.Starbucks 
Rev Chg LTM21.9%2.8%4.1%-3.9%1.2%0.6%2.0%
Rev Chg 3Y Avg12.5%2.9%4.9%-5.1%3.4%4.7%4.1%
Rev Chg Q21.0%0.5%4.5%0.3%5.4%3.8%4.1%
QoQ Delta Rev Chg LTM4.9%0.1%1.1%0.1%1.4%0.9%1.0%
Op Mgn LTM10.3%2.2%3.2%3.9%46.1%10.5%7.1%
Op Mgn 3Y Avg6.9%2.9%2.3%6.0%45.9%13.3%6.5%
QoQ Delta Op Mgn LTM0.6%0.2%0.4%-0.8%0.3%-1.6%0.2%
CFO/Rev LTM12.6%5.3%9.1%6.4%37.6%13.4%10.9%
CFO/Rev 3Y Avg9.5%6.1%7.3%9.0%37.0%15.3%9.2%
FCF/Rev LTM7.7%0.7%3.8%1.0%26.5%6.1%5.0%
FCF/Rev 3Y Avg4.8%2.2%0.8%2.9%27.2%8.4%3.9%

Valuation

EATCBRLBJRIBLMNMCDSBUXMedian
NameBrinker .Cracker .BJ's Res.Bloomin .McDonald.Starbucks 
Mkt Cap6.81.20.70.6215.894.04.0
P/S1.30.30.50.28.32.60.9
P/EBIT13.315.924.15.717.823.116.9
P/E17.820.225.1-117.525.735.722.6
P/CFO10.06.35.52.522.019.28.2
Total Yield5.6%8.9%4.0%10.5%6.2%5.7%6.0%
Dividend Yield0.0%4.0%0.0%11.3%2.3%2.9%2.6%
FCF Yield 3Y Avg5.5%5.4%0.9%6.8%3.4%3.0%4.4%
D/E0.21.00.73.70.30.30.5
Net D/E0.21.00.73.60.30.20.5

Returns

EATCBRLBJRIBLMNMCDSBUXMedian
NameBrinker .Cracker .BJ's Res.Bloomin .McDonald.Starbucks 
1M Rtn-3.4%-15.8%-11.5%-1.7%-1.7%-8.7%-6.1%
3M Rtn-15.7%-7.6%-31.3%-24.9%2.5%-11.0%-13.3%
6M Rtn7.9%33.9%-4.8%-12.5%0.5%-15.4%-2.1%
12M Rtn117.1%36.2%0.3%-55.8%4.2%-14.0%2.3%
3Y Rtn439.3%-45.2%9.7%-61.1%27.0%-2.2%3.8%
1M Excs Rtn-5.6%-18.5%-14.6%-7.5%-3.9%-13.4%-10.5%
3M Excs Rtn-23.1%-9.7%-38.8%-23.5%-10.1%-21.4%-22.3%
6M Excs Rtn-7.7%14.2%-21.3%-33.6%-15.4%-31.9%-18.4%
12M Excs Rtn99.3%27.4%-10.9%-73.1%-12.6%-32.8%-11.7%
3Y Excs Rtn372.7%-110.8%-48.2%-126.5%-40.7%-65.3%-56.7%

Financials

Segment Financials

Revenue by Segment

$ Mil20252024202320222021
Chili's3,6463,3803,0602,7322,700
Maggiano's487424278347435
Corporate000  
Other    0
Total4,1333,8043,3383,0783,135


Operating Income by Segment
$ Mil20252024202320222021
Chili's222241312167287
Maggiano's544161350
Corporate-132-122-119  
Other   -117-111
Total14416019963226


Assets by Segment
$ Mil20252024202320222021
Chili's2,080  1,9671,122
Maggiano's244  228151
Corporate163    
Other   16074
Total2,487  2,3561,347


Price Behavior

Short Interest

Short Interest: As Of Date8292025
Short Interest: Shares Quantity5,346,849
Short Interest: % Change Since 81520252.9%
Average Daily Volume1,178,995
Days-to-Cover Short Interest4.54
Basic Shares Quantity44,600,000
Short % of Basic Shares12.0%

Earnings Returns History

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 Forward Returns
Earnings Date1D Returns5D Returns21D Returns
8/13/20251.6%-0.7%2.6%
4/29/2025-14.8%-19.9%2.7%
1/29/202516.3%21.6%0.6%
10/30/20247.5%13.2%34.7%
8/14/2024-10.7%-5.3%-1.6%
4/30/20247.9%15.8%38.0%
1/31/20245.2%9.5%13.9%
11/1/20231.7%0.8%6.2%
...
SUMMARY STATS   
# Positive131313
# Negative999
Median Positive5.2%7.2%11.6%
Median Negative-7.3%-6.6%-11.0%
Max Positive29.8%25.1%47.2%
Max Negative-14.8%-19.9%-22.5%

SEC Filings

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Report DateFiling DateFiling
6302025815202510-K 6/25/2025
3312025429202510-Q 3/26/2025
12312024129202510-Q 12/25/2024
93020241030202410-Q 9/25/2024
6302024821202410-K 6/26/2024
3312024430202410-Q 3/27/2024
12312023131202410-Q 12/27/2023
93020231101202310-Q 9/27/2023
6302023823202310-K 6/28/2023
3312023503202310-Q 3/29/2023
12312022201202310-Q 12/28/2022
93020221102202210-Q 9/28/2022
6302022826202210-K 6/29/2022
3312022504202210-Q 3/30/2022
12312021202202210-Q 12/29/2021
93020211103202110-Q 9/29/2021

Insider Activity

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 OwnerTitleFiling DateActionPriceSharesTransacted
Value
Value of
Held Shares
Form
0Hochman KevinPres. & CEO8282025Sell157.8244,0006,944,08033,594,670Form
1Felix George SSVP, Chief Marketing Officer8272025Sell159.1911,7691,873,5073,756,247Form
2Ranade Prashant 8272025Sell154.061,882289,9411,652,910Form
3DePinto Joseph Michael 6092025Sell170.3610,0001,703,60016,916,237Form
4Bertolone DominiqueSVP, President of Maggiano's5272025Sell153.853,969610,6312,053,282Form