Brinker International (EAT) Expected to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday

Key Points

• Brinker International (EAT) will announce its Q4 2025 earnings on August 13th, with analysts predicting earnings of $2.35 per share and revenue of $1.42 billion.
• The company's stock has shown a significant price range over the last year, with a low of $58.85 and a high of $192.21, and it currently has a market cap of $7.06 billion.
• Recent research reports indicate a mix of ratings from analysts, with target prices ranging from $160 to $215, reflecting a generally cautious outlook on the stock.

Brinker International (NYSE:EAT - Get Free Report) is anticipated to release its Q4 2025 earnings data before the market opens on Wednesday, August 13th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $2.35 per share and revenue of $1.42 billion for the quarter.

Brinker International Trading Up 0.3%

NYSE:EAT traded up $0.45 during trading hours on Thursday, hitting $159.54. 840,000 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,223,075. The stock has a market capitalization of $7.09 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.01, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.38 and a beta of 1.68. Brinker International has a one year low of $58.85 and a one year high of $192.21. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $170.03 and a 200 day simple moving average of $158.30. The company has a current ratio of 0.28, a quick ratio of 0.23 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.00.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

EAT has been the topic of several analyst reports. Morgan Stanley upped their target price on Brinker International from $144.00 to $149.00 and gave the company an "equal weight" rating in a report on Monday, July 14th. Citigroup lowered their price objective on Brinker International from $185.00 to $170.00 and set a "neutral" rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, April 10th. Bank of America raised their target price on Brinker International from $185.00 to $186.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research note on Friday, July 18th. Barclays boosted their price target on Brinker International from $155.00 to $166.00 and gave the company an "equal weight" rating in a research note on Thursday, July 17th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their price target on Brinker International from $160.00 to $180.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a report on Wednesday, June 25th. Thirteen investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and five have issued a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Brinker International currently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $156.41.

Insider Transactions at Brinker International

In related news, COO Douglas N. Comings sold 2,350 shares of Brinker International stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, May 9th. The shares were sold at an average price of $135.91, for a total value of $319,388.50. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief operating officer directly owned 20,591 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,798,522.81. The trade was a 10.24% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, Director Joseph Michael Depinto sold 10,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Thursday, June 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $170.36, for a total value of $1,703,600.00. Following the sale, the director owned 99,297 shares in the company, valued at approximately $16,916,236.92. The trade was a 9.15% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Company insiders own 1.72% of the company's stock.

Institutional Trading of Brinker International

A hedge fund recently raised its stake in Brinker International stock. NewEdge Advisors LLC raised its stake in Brinker International, Inc. (NYSE:EAT - Free Report) by 1,118.9% during the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 1,158 shares of the restaurant operator's stock after buying an additional 1,063 shares during the period. NewEdge Advisors LLC's holdings in Brinker International were worth $173,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

About Brinker International

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. It operates and franchises Chili's Grill & Bar and Maggiano's Little Italy restaurant brands.