Live Earnings Conference Call: Brinker International will host a live Q1 2027 earnings call on October 28, 2026 at 11:00AM ET. Follow this link to get details and listen to Brinker International's Q1 2027 earnings call when it goes live. Get details. Most-Upgraded StocksMost-UpgradedNYSE:EAT Brinker International (EAT) Stock Price, News & Analysis $196.33 +8.35 (+4.44%) Closing price 10/27/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$193.52 -2.80 (-1.43%) As of 07:33 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Brinker International Stock (NYSE:EAT) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Brinker International alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$187.08▼$198.0450-Day Range$182.46▼$253.8752-Week Range$100.30▼$254.99Volume2.40 million shsAverage VolumeN/AMarket CapitalizationN/AP/E Ratio18.03Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$249.45Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Brinker International, Inc. is a casual-dining restaurant company that owns, operates and franchises restaurants in the United States and select international markets. The company is headquartered in Dallas, Texas, and serves customers through company-operated and franchised locations. Brinker’s principal brands are Chili’s Grill & Bar and Maggiano’s Little Italy. Chili’s offers a broad menu of burgers, steaks, ribs, fajitas, Tex-Mex dishes, salads and beverages in a full-service, casual setting. Maggiano’s specializes in Italian-American cuisine, including pasta, seafood, steaks, desserts and family-style meals, with restaurants and catering services designed for both everyday dining and special occasions. The company traces its origins to 1975, when Norman Brinker founded Steak and Ale. Brinker subsequently developed and acquired restaurant concepts, including Chili’s and Maggiano’s, and became one of the larger operators in the casual-dining industry. In addition to its domestic restaurant base, the company extends its brands internationally through franchise and licensing arrangements.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Brinker International Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks96th Percentile Overall ScoreEAT MarketRank™: 4.776701641105 of 5 starsBrinker International scored higher than 96% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 51st out of 487 stocks in the consumer discretionary sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion4.5 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingBrinker International has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.96, and is based on 3 strong buy ratings, 16 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside PotentialBrinker International has a consensus price target of $249.45, representing about 27.1% upside from its current price of $196.33.Amount of Analyst CoverageBrinker International has been the subject of 19 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Brinker International's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation2.5 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth8.18% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Brinker International are expected to grow by 8.18% in the coming year, from $13.20 to $14.28 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Brinker International is 18.03, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 26.57.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Brinker International is 18.03, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 25.69.Read more about Brinker International's valuation and earnings. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted11.74% of the float of Brinker International has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverBrinker International has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.2.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Brinker International has recently decreased by 6.80%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend0.8 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldBrinker International does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthBrinker International does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Brinker International will have a dividend payout ratio of 10.64% next year. This indicates that Brinker International will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. News and Social Media2.7 / 5News Sentiment0.26 News SentimentBrinker International has a news sentiment score of 0.26. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.53 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 17 news articles for Brinker International this week, compared to 7 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 28 people have searched for EAT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -33% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows5 people have added Brinker International to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 400% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.8 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Brinker International insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $41,568,690.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders1.18% of the stock of Brinker International is held by insiders.Percentage Held by InstitutionsBrinker International has minimal institutional ownership at this time.Read more about Brinker International's insider trading history. Receive EAT Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Brinker International and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. By entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. 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EAT Stock News HeadlinesBrinker International (NYSE:EAT) Stock Price Target Cut by KeyCorpOctober 25 at 2:24 AM | americanbankingnews.comAnalysts’ Opinions Are Mixed on These Consumer Cyclical Stocks: Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (WH), Deckers Outdoor (DECK) and Brinker International (EAT)October 24, 2026 | theglobeandmail.com80 Days Until America's Rare Earth Supply Chain ShiftChina controls more than 90% of global rare earth alloy production, leverage it is using to restrict exports to the U.S. With a January 1, 2027 deadline approaching, the Pentagon selected four companies to build critical mineral processing facilities on U.S. military bases. Only one was chosen for heavy rare earths - a Nasdaq-listed firm with an Ohio metallurgy facility under Pentagon contracts and rights to 80% of output from a major Canadian processing plant.October 28 at 1:00 AM | The Tomorrow Investor (Ad)Chili's workers' lawsuit looks to strike New York state's lower wage for tipped workersOctober 24, 2026 | msn.comRestaurant earnings will test whether owning more brands pays offOctober 23, 2026 | cnbc.comWells Fargo & Company Has Lowered Expectations for Brinker International (NYSE:EAT) Stock PriceOctober 23, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comWhy Brinker International (EAT) shares are trading lower todayOctober 21, 2026 | msn.comWhy Brinker International (EAT) Stock Is Down TodayOctober 21, 2026 | quiverquant.comQSee More Headlines EAT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have EAT shares performed this year? Brinker International's stock was trading at $143.40 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, EAT stock has increased by 36.9% and is now trading at $196.3260. How were Brinker International's earnings last quarter? Brinker International, Inc. (NYSE:EAT) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, August, 12th. The restaurant operator reported $3.07 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $3.09 by $0.02. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 5.1% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. Does Brinker International have any subsidiaries? Brinker International subsidiaries include PEPPER DINING Inc., Grady's Inc., BI INTERNATIONAL SERVICES LLC, BI MEXICO HOLDING CORPORATION, BIPC GLOBAL PAYROLL COMPANY LLC, BIPC INVESTMENTS LLC, BIPC MANAGEMENT LLC, and others. Who are Brinker International's major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of Brinker International include Congress Asset Management Co. (1.61%), Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.07%), Horrell Capital Management Inc. (0.05%) and Cantor Fitzgerald Investment Advisors L.P. (0.03%). Insiders that own company stock include Kevin Hochman, Joseph Michael Depinto, Joseph G Taylor, Aaron M White, Daniel S Fuller, James C Katzman, Harriet Edelman, Douglas N Comings, Michaela M Ware, Prashant Ranade, Ramona Hood, James M Butler, Cindy L Davis and George S Felix. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Brinker International? Shares of EAT stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Brinker International own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Brinker International investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Tesla (TSLA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Micron Technology (MU), Intel (INTC), Boeing (BA) and PayPal (PYPL). Company Calendar Last Earnings8/12/2026Today10/27/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)10/28/2026Fiscal Year End6/30/2027Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Yellow Zone (1w+) 1-Year History Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 Oct 26 For the last 9 days, EAT's financial health has been in the Yellow zone, according to TradeSmith. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorConsumer Discretionary Industry Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure Sub-IndustryRestaurants Current SymbolNYSE:EAT CIK703351 Webwww.brinker.com Phone(972) 980-9917Fax972-770-9593Employees85,003Year Founded1975Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Brinker International$249.45 High Price Target$325.00 Low Price Target$175.00 Potential Upside/Downside+27.1%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.96 Research Coverage23 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)N/A Trailing P/E Ratio18.03 Forward P/E Ratio14.87 P/E GrowthN/ANet IncomeN/A Net MarginsN/A Pretax MarginN/A Return on EquityN/A Return on AssetsN/A Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current RatioN/A Quick RatioN/A Sales & Book Value Annual SalesN/A Price / SalesN/A Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book ValueN/A Price / BookN/AMiscellaneous Outstanding SharesN/AFree Float41,272,000Market CapN/A OptionableOptionable BetaN/A Social Links 10 Stocks Powering The Next AI Boom The AI boom is creating opportunities across semiconductors, cloud computing, enterprise software, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and automation. 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