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Brinker International

161.80 USD
-3.33
2.02%
At close Jul 18, 4:00 PM EDT
After hours
161.80
+0.00
0.00%
1 day
-2.02%
5 days
-2.47%
1 month
-9.26%
3 months
8.11%
6 months
5.32%
Year to date
17.53%
1 year
150.50%
5 years
585.30%
10 years
182.18%
 

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

0
Funds holding %
of 7,321 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 6 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

123% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 116 | Existing positions closed: 52

23% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $329M | Put options by funds: $267M

14% more funds holding

Funds holding: 392 [Q4 2024] → 448 (+56) [Q1 2025]

13% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 8 [Q4 2024] → 9 (+1) [Q1 2025]

11% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $6.13B [Q4 2024] → $6.82B (+$682M) [Q1 2025]

1% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 150 | Existing positions reduced: 148

1.35% less ownership

Funds ownership: 104.35% [Q4 2024] → 103.0% (-1.35%) [Q1 2025]

Research analyst outlook

6 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$149
8%
downside
Avg. target
$177
9%
upside
High target
$215
33%
upside

6 analyst ratings

positive
17%
neutral
83%
negative
0%
B of A Securities
Katherine Griffin
15%upside
$186
Neutral
Maintained
18 Jul 2025
Wells Fargo
Zachary Fadem
2%upside
$165
Equal-Weight
Maintained
17 Jul 2025
Barclays
Jeffrey Bernstein
3%upside
$166
Equal-Weight
Maintained
17 Jul 2025
Morgan Stanley
John Glass
8%downside
$149
Equal-Weight
Maintained
14 Jul 2025
JP Morgan
John Ivankoe
11%upside
$180
Neutral
Maintained
25 Jun 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 23 articles about EAT published over the past 30 days

Positive
Schaeffers Research
3 hours ago
44th Anniversary Buy-and-Hold Pick: Brinker International (EAT)
Schaeffer's Investment Research turns 44 this month!
44th Anniversary Buy-and-Hold Pick: Brinker International (EAT)
Positive
Schaeffers Research
4 hours ago
Restaurant Stock's Pullback Poses Buying Opportunity
Shares of chain restaurant umbrella Brinker International Inc (NYSE:EAT) have pulled back to the 50-day moving average, the site of their April highs. Now the equity is sitting just above its 20% year-to-date mark, which could be supportive in the coming weeks.
Restaurant Stock's Pullback Poses Buying Opportunity
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 day ago
Brinker International (EAT) is a Top-Ranked Value Stock: Should You Buy?
The Zacks Style Scores offers investors a way to easily find top-rated stocks based on their investing style. Here's why you should take advantage.
Brinker International (EAT) is a Top-Ranked Value Stock: Should You Buy?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 day ago
Brinker International (EAT) Surpasses Market Returns: Some Facts Worth Knowing
Brinker International (EAT) reached $166.18 at the closing of the latest trading day, reflecting a +1.02% change compared to its last close.
Brinker International (EAT) Surpasses Market Returns: Some Facts Worth Knowing
Positive
Forbes
2 days ago
Restaurant Stock Ripe For Upgrades, Bullish Price Action
Shares of Brinker International (EAT) are up 1% to trade at $166.25 last check, somewhat distant from their Feb. 4 record peak of $192.22. Although the restaurant chain rallied off its April 7 pullback, it's been unable to break out and remain above $180.
Restaurant Stock Ripe For Upgrades, Bullish Price Action
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 days ago
3 Reasons Growth Investors Will Love Brinker International (EAT)
Brinker International (EAT) is well positioned to outperform the market, as it exhibits above-average growth in financials.
3 Reasons Growth Investors Will Love Brinker International (EAT)
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
2 days ago
Are Retail-Wholesale Stocks Lagging Brinker International (EAT) This Year?
Here is how Brinker International (EAT) and Portillo's Inc. (PTLO) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.
Are Retail-Wholesale Stocks Lagging Brinker International (EAT) This Year?
Positive
Seeking Alpha
3 days ago
Brinker International Is Starting To Look Like A Double Dipper For Me
Brinker International's recent share price pullback makes it an attractive value, supported by strong growth and operational improvements at Chili's. Chili's focus on menu simplification, kitchen efficiency, and store remodels is driving comparable sales growth and setting the stage for future expansion. Despite inflation risks and sector competition, EAT's value proposition and growth strategy should help it outperform peers even in a tougher economic environment.
Brinker International Is Starting To Look Like A Double Dipper For Me
Positive
Seeking Alpha
3 days ago
Brinker International: Impressive Resilience To Tariff Headwinds - Buy
Brinker International has delivered exceptional revenue and EPS growth, especially in the Chili's segment, defying weak consumer confidence trends. Operational efficiency improvements have driven impressive profitability, with adjusted EPS growth far outpacing revenue gains. Despite guidance implying a Q4 growth slowdown, annual growth is expected to accelerate, and the stock appears undervalued based on its PEG ratio.
Brinker International: Impressive Resilience To Tariff Headwinds - Buy
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
4 days ago
Brinker International, Inc. (EAT) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Brinker International (EAT). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.
Brinker International, Inc. (EAT) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
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