EAT · Brinker International, Inc
$233.46
-2.19 (-0.93%)
At close · Aug 19
Market Cap
$10.05B
Shares
42.89M
Price & Indicators
20d MA
50d MA
200d MA
Earnings
Filing
Insider
Congress
Investor day
Close$233.46
Open$236.36
Day$230.85–240.35
52W close$102.29–245.89
Avg vol 30d1.1M
Short int5.4M · 12.6% float · 5.0d
Short vol49%
Last earningsAug 12, 2026
DataJan 2020–Aug 2026
Filing10-K · Aug 19
Up next
Next earnings call
Nov 11, 2026
Est · unconfirmed
· in 12 wks
FQ1-27 quarter ends
~Sep 24, 2026
Est
filed Aug 19, 2026
AI Brief
TL;DR.
Bullish
Bearish
From the call
AI-generated from the earnings call and 8-K · may contain errors · not investment advice
Ask ALVIS about this →Equibles Rating
blended score · not investment adviceOverall
Buy
SellHoldBuy
Technical
Buy
Momentum
Very Strong
Sentiment
Bullish
Fundamentals
Excellent
Quant / Vol
Very High
Market backdrop
VIX 14.9 · calm
Equity put/call 0.52
Technical
price trend
50 / 200-day cross
No cross
Price vs 200-day avg
+50%
above
Price vs 50-day avg
+22%
above
RSI (14)
63
neutral
MACD trend
Negative
52-week position
91%
near high
Volume (OBV)
Confirms
volume backs price
Momentum
relative strength
1-month return
+25%
trailing
6-month return
+54%
trailing
YTD return
+63%
this year
Relative strength
+42%
vs S&P · 6-mo
Sentiment
smart money
Trend (MA cross)
No cross
50d $191 › 200d $156 — 50d above 200d
Institutional flow
Accumulating
+7% holders QoQ · +94 funds added
Insider flow
Distributing
Net -$13.3M over 90 days · 100% sells
Short interest
Falling
12.61% of float · ▼ -5.7% MoM · 5.0 days cover
Volume signal
Normal
Volume near normal
Institution breadth
Multi-yr high
510 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
Squeeze score
71
high risk · 0–100
Fundamentals
Revenue growth
+22%
Y/Y
EPS growth
+145%
Y/Y
Free cash flow
$413.7M
Valuation
P/E 23
below peers
Buyback
$750.0M
remaining
Balance sheet
$522.5M
net debt
Quant / Vol
risk profile
Volatility
49%
annualized · 1-yr
Max drawdown
−37%
past year
ATR
4.4%
of price · 14-day
Blended from price, momentum, positioning, fundamentals & volatility · daily-close · not investment advice. Market backdrop is context, not part of the score.
Guidance & track record
Latest guidance
· from the Earnings Call filed Aug 12, 2026
Q1
Commodities inflation
4%
Q3
Commodities inflation
2%
Q2
Commodities inflation
3%
Q4
Commodities inflation
1%
Prior guidance
period ended
· from the 8-K filed Apr 29, 2026
Total revenues
· Updated Fiscal 2026 Guidance
$5.78B – $5.82B
Net income per diluted share, excluding special items
· Updated Fiscal 2026 Guidance
$10.60 – $10.85
Capital expenditures
· Updated Fiscal 2026 Guidance
$240M – $250M
Diluted weighted average shares
· Updated Fiscal 2026 Guidance
$44.7M – $45M
Guided vs delivered
· last 2 settled
Total revenues
current fiscal year
guided $4.3B – $4.35B
$4.42B
Beat +2.1%
Full-year EPS guidance
fiscal year 2024
guided $3.35 – $3.65
$3.40
In line
Guidance from company 8-Ks · delivered figures from as-reported statements · no analyst estimates involved.
Technicals
trend & momentum for long-term holders Buy
50 / 200-day cross
No cross
Neutral
Price vs 200-day avg
+50%
Bullish
Price vs 50-day avg
+22%
Bullish
RSI (14)
63
Neutral
MACD trend
Negative
Bearish
52-week position
91%
Bullish
Volume (OBV)
Confirms
Neutral
Market signals — smart money & positioning
Bullish · 3 of 6
Trend (MA cross)
No cross
50d $191 › 200d $156 — 50d above 200d
Institutional flow
Accumulating
+7% holders QoQ · +94 funds added
Insider flow
Distributing
Net -$13.3M over 90 days · 100% sells
Short interest
Falling
12.61% of float · ▼ -5.7% MoM · 5.0 days cover
Volume signal
Normal
Volume near normal
Institution breadth
Multi-yr high
510 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
Price context
position in its 52-week range
Range low $102
Now $233 · 91%
Range high $246
vs 200-day avg +50%
vs 50-day avg +22%
Illustrative technical + ownership context — a signal mix, not investment advice.
Key metrics
the company's own KPIs, from written earnings releases and filings| Metric | Latest | Period | YoY |
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| Adjusted EBITDA, non-GAAP non-GAAP | $847.2M | FY2026 | — |
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| Chili's franchisees generated sales | $301.2M | Q4 FY2026 | — |
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| Company comparable restaurant sales | 5% | Q4 FY2026 | — |
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| Comparable Restaurant Sales | 8.1% | FY2026 | — |
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| Comparable Restaurant Sales (Chili's domestic) | 9.4% | FY 26 vs 25 | — |
| Comparable Restaurant Sales (Chili's) | 9.2% | FY2026 | — |
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| Comparable Restaurant Sales (Maggiano's) | -3.9% | FY2026 | — |
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| Comparable Restaurant Sales (System-wide) | 8.2% | FY 26 vs 25 | — |
| Net income, excluding special items, non-GAAP non-GAAP | $481.1M | FY 26 | — |
GAAP → non-GAAP reconciliationGAAP Net income, GAAP 487M
+8.6M Special items - Other (gains) and charges
-2.1M Income tax effect related to special items
-12.4M Adjustment for special tax items
= Net income, excluding special items, non-GAAP 481.1M
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| Restaurant operating margin as a % of Company sales, non-GAAP non-GAAP | 17.8% | FY2026 | — |
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| Restaurant operating margin, non-GAAP non-GAAP | $1.03B | FY2026 | — |
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GAAP → non-GAAP reconciliationGAAP Operating income, GAAP 619.9M
-56.5M Less: Franchise revenues
+218.7M Plus: Depreciation and amortization
+235.7M Plus: General and administrative
+8.6M Plus: Other (gains) and charges
= Restaurant operating margin, non-GAAP 1.03B
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| Total Company-owned restaurants | 1,163 | June 24, 2026 | — |
| Total franchise restaurants | 472 | June 24, 2026 | — |
| Total Restaurants Open at June 24, 2026 | 1,635 | June 24, 2026 | — |
| Chili's franchisees sales | $271.9M | second quarter of fiscal 2026 | — |
| Total Company-owned and franchise restaurants | 1,627 | as of Q2 fiscal 2026 | — |
Figures exactly as the company stated them in writing · click a metric with a to chart its history · period links open the stating document · "filing" marks figures stated in the 10-K/10-Q · YoY needs an exactly comparable prior-year period
Versus peers
Restaurants — same industry group| Company | Mkt cap | YTD | Rev growth Y/Y | P/E | Short % shares |
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EAT
this stock
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$10.05B | +62.7% | +21.9% | 23.0 | 12.6% |
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|
$187.90B | -12.5% | +3.7% | 21.6 | 1.7% |
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SBUX
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|
$122.41B | +24.7% | +2.8% | 62.1 | 3.4% |
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CMG
Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc
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$43.95B | -6.3% | +5.4% | 31.9 | 3.1% |
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YUM
Yum Brands Inc
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$39.53B | -3.5% | +8.8% | 18.2 | 2.8% |
Peers by industry group · P/E from as-reported trailing EPS · short % is of shares outstanding
At a glance
key data from every sectionOwnership
Short & Settlement
Smart Money
Financials
Filings
Performance
| 5D | 20D | 120D | MTD | YTD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EAT | -5.1% | +24.7% | +54.0% | +9.3% | +62.7% |
| SPY | -0.4% | +2.9% | +11.6% | +3.0% | +12.8% |
| vs SPY | -4.6% | +21.8% | +42.4% | +6.3% | +49.9% |
Capital returns
Latest dividend
$0.38
/ share · ex Mar 5, 2020
Paid (TTM)
$0.00
/ share · 0 payouts
Dividend yield (TTM, derived)
— · no payout in the trailing year
Buyback program
· as of Aug 10, 2026
Authorized
—
Spent (derived)
—
Remaining
$750.00M
Dividends per share over the trailing 365 days by ex-date · buyback figures as last reported in SEC filings ("spent" derived as authorized − remaining; when several programs run concurrently, authorized is their combined total per the newest filing) · components shown separately — trailing-year buyback spend isn't tracked, so no combined shareholder yield is derived.
Key facts
CIK
703351
CUSIP
109641100
13F (30d)
463 filings
455 filers
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