Brinker International
About: Brinker International Inc operates casual dining restaurants under the brand's Chili Grill and Bar (Chili's) and Maggiano's Little Italy (Maggiano's). Chili's falls in the Bar and Grill category of casual dining. Its menu features Fresh Mex and Fresh Tex favorites including signature items such as slow-smoked baby back ribs, craft burgers, fajitas, and bottomless chips and salsa paired with tableside guacamole. Maggiano's is an Italian restaurant brand with a full lunch and dinner menu offering chef-prepared, such as appetizers, chicken, seafood, veal and prime steaks, and desserts. The company generates maximum revenue from Chili's segment.
Employees: 68,852
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
121% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 95 | Existing positions closed: 43
26% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $6.82B [Q1] → $8.61B (+$1.79B) [Q2]
17% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 184 | Existing positions reduced: 157
9% more funds holding
Funds holding: 450 [Q1] → 491 (+41) [Q2]
4.39% more ownership
Funds ownership: 103.08% [Q1] → 107.47% (+4.39%) [Q2]
22% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 9 [Q1] → 7 (-2) [Q2]
33% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $294M | Put options by funds: $436M
Research analyst outlook
10 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
10 analyst ratings
Morgan Stanley John Glass | 3%upside $161 | Equal-Weight Maintained | 14 Aug 2025 |
B of A Securities Katherine Griffin | 21%upside $190 | Neutral Maintained | 14 Aug 2025 |
Piper Sandler Nicole Miller Regan | 7%upside $168 | Neutral Maintained | 14 Aug 2025 |
UBS Dennis Geiger | 5%upside $165 | Neutral Maintained | 14 Aug 2025 |
Evercore ISI Group David Palmer | 21%upside $190 | In-Line Maintained | 14 Aug 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 34 articles about EAT published over the past 30 days
