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Brinker International (EAT) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026)

Brinker International (EAT) reported EBIT Margin of 11.33% for Q1 2026, up 32.0% year-over-year from 8.58% in Q1 2025, and down 2.28% on a QoQ basis from 11.6% in Q4 2025.

Brinker International (EAT) has 18 years of EBIT Margin data on file, last reported at 11.33% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly EBIT Margin rose 32.0% year-over-year to 11.33% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 10.39% (up 177.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 9.51%, up 431.0% from the prior year.
  • EBIT Margin eased to 11.33% in Q1 2026 per EAT's latest filing, from 11.6% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, EBIT Margin topped out at 11.6% in Q4 2025 and bottomed at 2.07% in Q3 2022.
  • The 5-year median for EBIT Margin is 5.93% (2023), against an average of 6.6%.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when EBIT Margin slumped 560 bps; it then soared 568 bps in 2024.
  • Tracing EAT's EBIT Margin over 5 years: stood at 3.99% in 2022, then soared by 45 bps to 5.81% in 2023, then surged by 98 bps to 11.49% in 2024, then advanced by 1 bps to 11.6% in 2025, then declined by 2 bps to 11.33% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest EAT EBIT Margin figures stand at 11.33% (Q1 2026), 11.6% (Q4 2025), and 8.74% (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBIT Margin (Qtr)
1 Starbucks 110.27 Bn 108.58 Bn 9.40 Bn 8.69%
2 Yum Brands 40.90 Bn 40.21 Bn 1.38 Bn 31.28%
3 Chipotle Mexican Grill 39.62 Bn 38.75 Bn 2.61 Bn 12.86%
4 Restaurant Brands International 25.25 Bn 25.79 Bn 2.14 Bn 26.77%
5 Darden Restaurants 23.41 Bn 23.17 Bn 3.31 Bn 12.15%
6 Yum China Holdings 15.07 Bn 13.64 Bn 3.24 Bn 13.67%
7 Texas Roadhouse 11.59 Bn 11.39 Bn 1.40 Bn 8.96%
8 Dominos Pizza 10.51 Bn 10.27 Bn 464.51 Mn 20.02%
9 Cava 8.67 Bn 8.28 Bn 797.57 Mn 1.02%
10 Brinker International 6.14 Bn 6.08 Bn 1.10 Bn 11.33%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 25, 2026 11.33%
Dec 24, 2025 11.60%
Sep 24, 2025 8.74%
Jun 25, 2025 9.76%
Mar 26, 2025 11.01%
Dec 25, 2024 11.49%
Sep 25, 2024 4.95%
Jun 26, 2024 6.05%
Mar 27, 2024 6.24%
Dec 27, 2023 5.81%
Sep 27, 2023 2.39%
Jun 28, 2023 5.51%
Mar 29, 2023 5.93%
Dec 28, 2022 3.99%
Sep 28, 2022 -2.07%
Jun 29, 2022 4.38%
Mar 30, 2022 5.04%
Dec 29, 2021 4.30%
Sep 29, 2021 2.92%
Jun 30, 2021 9.97%
Mar 24, 2021 6.30%
Dec 23, 2020 2.91%
Sep 23, 2020 3.30%
Jun 24, 2020 -9.45%
Mar 25, 2020 4.78%
Dec 25, 2019 5.00%
Sep 25, 2019 3.97%
Jun 26, 2019 7.67%
Mar 27, 2019 8.36%
Dec 26, 2018 6.27%
Sep 26, 2018 6.22%
Jun 27, 2018 8.62%
Mar 28, 2018 8.95%
Dec 27, 2017 7.10%
Sep 27, 2017 3.87%
Jun 28, 2017 9.91%
Mar 29, 2017 8.99%
Dec 28, 2016 7.98%
Sep 28, 2016 5.47%
Jun 29, 2016 11.27%
Mar 23, 2016 10.46%
Dec 23, 2015 9.59%
Sep 23, 2015 7.38%
Jun 24, 2015 11.54%
Mar 25, 2015 13.16%
Dec 24, 2014 8.81%
Sep 24, 2014 7.64%
Jun 25, 2014 5.48%
Mar 26, 2014 11.48%
Dec 25, 2013 9.11%
Sep 25, 2013 7.16%
Jun 26, 2013 9.50%
Mar 27, 2013 10.68%
Dec 26, 2012 8.93%
Sep 26, 2012 6.81%
Jun 27, 2012 9.38%
Mar 28, 2012 9.17%
Dec 28, 2011 8.20%
Sep 28, 2011 5.92%
Jun 29, 2011 8.55%
Mar 30, 2011 8.54%
Dec 29, 2010 7.51%
Sep 29, 2010 4.94%
Jun 30, 2010 8.52%
Mar 24, 2010 6.99%
Dec 23, 2009 3.28%
Sep 23, 2009 2.61%