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Brinker International, Inc. · Consumer Cyclical · United States · $8.0B · Avg Vol: $199M/d

81
StockRank
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Q
70
V
32
M
74
P/E (TTM)
18.4x
ROE
139.2%
D/E
4.3x
Dividend %
AI CONVICTION THESIS

Brinker International has strong quality Q70 and momentum M70 with a buyback on file, but value at V34 is below the calibrated floor, and insiders were net sellers, so stage one fails.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Brinker International, Inc. operates and franchises casual dining restaurants, primarily under the Chili's Grill & Bar and Maggiano's Little Italy brands. It is a leading casual dining operator with established, widely recognized brands and a large footprint across the United States. Brinker is one of the largest casual dining companies in the U.S., leveraging strong brand loyalty and menu innovation.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year2022202320242025CAGRTTM2026E2027EFwd CAGR
Revenue3.8B4.1B4.4B5.4B12.3%5.7B5.8B6.1B6.8%
EPS2.622.333.498.6048.6%10.5710.4012.0418.3%
Shares43.8M44.6M45.0M44.5M+1.6%42.9M
Debt2.3B2.2B2.0B1.7B-9.3%1.7B
Equity-268.1M-144.3M39.4M370.9M841.4%
Op CF252.2M256.3M421.9M679.0M39.1%757.8M
Inv CF-234.2M-174.2M-192.2M-263.4M
Fin CF-28.4M-80.5M-180.2M-461.3M
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PRICE (1Y)+22.7%
154164174185195Jun 12Jul 7Jul 27
SMA 50SMA 200
Close
$195.44
RSI (14)
66.2
52W High
$197.99
From 52W High
1.0%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
70
ROIC
25.6%93.1
ROE
139.2%99.5
GP/Assets
39.8%71.6
Op. Margin
11.4%72.1
FCF/Assets
12.2%87.1
Piotroski
890.8
Int. Cover
9.7x50.8
D/E Ratio
4.31x3.7
Current Ratio
0.40x2.6
Value
32
P/E (TTM)
18.4x46.5
EV/EBITDA
12.1x37.7
P/FCF
24.6x33.1
P/B
20.6x2.1
P/S
1.5x34.3
Div Yield
N/A
Momentum
74
52W High %
99%96.7
RS 6M
12%86.7
SMA 50/200
1.10x82.6
EPS Rev 4W
-0.2%71.9
EPS Rev 12W
+0.7%73.8
EPS Improve
+18%31.4
Q Growth
7%50.3

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$8.0B
P/E (Forward)
15.7x
Gross Margin
18.6%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Consumer Cyclical, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of EAT are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
EATBrinker International, Inc.(you)$8.0B81STRONG BUY
DPZ.MXDomino's Pizza, Inc.$9.9B67BUY
CAKEThe Cheesecake Factory Incorporated$4.2B68BUY
DRIDarden Restaurants, Inc.$22.5B67BUY
TXRHTexas Roadhouse, Inc.$12.7B55HOLD
QSR.TORestaurant Brands International Inc.$34.5B65BUY
YUMYum! Brands, Inc.$41.0B67BUY
BJRIBJ's Restaurants, Inc.$1.4B63HOLD
BLMNBloomin' Brands, Inc.$680M77BUY
BROSDutch Bros Inc.$11.2B33SELL

Peer medians: ROE 9.9% · P/E 22.6x · Gross margin 37.5%

Brinker International, Inc. (EAT) — Stock Score Summary

Brinker International, Inc. (EAT) has a MoatMap StockRank of 81/100 based on Quality (70/100), Value (32/100), and Momentum (74/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG BUY. Brinker International has strong quality Q70 and momentum M70 with a buyback on file, but value at V34 is below the calibrated floor, and insiders were net sellers, so stage one fails.

Brinker International, Inc. operates and franchises casual dining restaurants, primarily under the Chili's Grill & Bar and Maggiano's Little Italy brands. It is a leading casual dining operator with established, widely recognized brands and a large footprint across the United States. Brinker is one of the largest casual dining companies in the U.S., leveraging strong brand loyalty and menu innovation.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$195.44
Market Cap$8.0B
P/E (TTM)18.45
P/E (Forward)15.67
Price/Book20.61
Return on Equity139.2%
Return on Invested Capital25.6%
Debt/Equity4.31x
Gross Margin18.6%
Operating Margin11.4%
Revenue Growth3.2%
Free Cash Flow$326M

Brinker International, Inc. operates in the Restaurants industry, part of the Consumer Cyclical sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Brinker International, Inc.’s (EAT) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Brinker International, Inc. (EAT) is 81/100, with a Strong Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (70), Value (32), and Momentum (74) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does Brinker International, Inc. have an economic moat?
Brinker International, Inc. (EAT) has a Quality factor score of 70/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Brinker International, Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Brinker International, Inc. (EAT) is Strong Buy, based on a StockRank of 81/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Brinker International, Inc. in?
Brinker International, Inc. (EAT) operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector, specifically the Restaurants industry (United States).