NYSE · EATConsumer DiscretionaryRestaurants & Hospitality

Brinker International, Inc. (EAT)

$211.84−0.16%
Close Nov 2, 2026 · split-adjusted
Nov 2, 2026$211.84▲ 101.66% in range
Nov 3, 2025Low $102.29 · High $253.94Nov 2, 2026
What changed · written from our data
As of Nov 2, 2026

Brinker International closed at $211.84 on Nov 2, down 0.16%, 16.6% below its 52-week closing high. Volume of 1.2M shares was 0.83× its 20-day average (close to normal).

Split-adjusted performance: +4.9% over one month, +51.1% over six months, +96.0% over one year.

In the quarter ended Sep 23, 2026, revenue was $1.48B, up 9.4% from a year earlier, with a net margin of 7.7%.

Short interest was 4.8M shares at the Oct 15 settlement, down 6.8% from the prior report (11.7% of float, 4.2 days to cover).

Market cap$8.80B41.5M shares
Revenue · quarter$1.48B+9.4% YoY
Diluted EPS$2.64+21.7% YoY
P/E · TTM17.6×P/S 1.5×
Net margin7.7%Gross 43.3%
Dividend yieldNone$0.38 last paid
52-week range102.29 – 253.94−16.6% from high
Volume1.2M0.83× 20-day avg
Volatility · 60d51.5%Annualised
Short % of float11.7%4.2 days to cover
Net cash-$420.3MCash $30.7M
Next earnings—Not scheduled
Split-adjusted performance
1W +12.7%1M +4.9%3M −2.9%6M +51.1%YTD +47.6%1Y +96.0%3Y +547.8%5Y +375.6%

Earnings reactions

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No reported quarters with price history yet.

Rank within Restaurants & Hospitality

Percentile among 45 companies (100 = best)

6-month momentum84
Revenue growth76
Net margin67
Value (low P/E)79
Size80

Industry medians: 6-month return +7.2%, revenue growth +3.9%, net margin 5.4%, P/E 30.2×.

Short interest

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Shares short4.8M−6.8% vs prior
Days to cover4.2Settled Oct 15
% of float11.7%
Short vol. 10d67.9%of daily volume

Closest peers by size in Restaurants & Hospitality

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Quick answers

What does Brinker International do?
Brinker International is a leading casual dining operator and franchisor. Chili's, its largest banner and the second-largest casual dining concept in the US, is known for its American/Southwest-inspired menu.
What is EAT's market cap?
$8.80B, based on the Nov 2 close of $211.84.
What is EAT's P/E ratio?
17.6× trailing-twelve-month earnings of $500.80M.
Does Brinker International pay a dividend?
No regular cash dividend has been paid in the last year.
How much of EAT is sold short?
4.8M shares, 11.7% of float, as of Oct 15, 2026.
What sector is EAT in?
Consumer Discretionary, in the Restaurants & Hospitality industry.

About Brinker International

Brinker International is a leading casual dining operator and franchisor. Chili's, its largest banner and the second-largest casual dining concept in the US, is known for its American/Southwest-inspired menu. In fiscal 2026, the segment generated $5.3 billion in revenue (92% of consolidated sales) across 1,114 company-owned restaurants in the US and 469 franchised locations (the bulk of which are in international markets). The Italian casual-dining concept Maggiano's accounts for the remainder of the business, with 52 domestic units.

HQ: Dallas, TX85,003 employeesListed Jan 6, 1984brinker.com

Sources: Massive / Polygon daily aggregates (split-adjusted) · SEC filings via Massive · FINRA settlements via Massive · Financial Modeling Prep. Figures are dated where shown; research is informational, not investment advice. Methodology