Brinker International (EAT) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026)
Brinker International (EAT) recorded EBITDA Margin of 14.49% in fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jun 24, 2026), up 0.77 percentage points from 13.72% a year earlier but down 0.59 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Brinker International (EAT) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jun 24, 2026), Brinker International reported EBITDA Margin of 14.44%, up 1.09 percentage points from FY2025.
- Annual EBITDA Margin has increased for three straight fiscal years, with a five-year change of +3.97 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Across earlier fiscal years, EBITDA Margin came in at 13.35% in FY2025 (+4.28 pp), 9.07% in FY2024 (+1.50 pp), 7.57% in FY2023 (-0.94 pp) and 8.51% in FY2022 (-1.96 pp).
- Quarterly EBITDA Margin has ranged from 2.31% in fiscal Q1 2023 to 15.36% in fiscal Q2 2026 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, EBITDA Margin has increased for 14 consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +2.70 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for EBITDA Margin in the last five years was a gain of 5.34 percentage points in fiscal Q2 2025, against a drop of 5.34 percentage points in fiscal Q4 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at 15.07% (Q3 2026), 15.36% (Q2 2026) and 12.71% (Q1 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 171.96 Bn | 166.78 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 54.98% |
| 2 | Starbucks | 110.34 Bn | 97.96 Bn | - | 14.70% |
| 3 | Yum Brands | 41.48 Bn | 38.36 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 32.96% |
| 4 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 39.00 Bn | 34.98 Bn | - | 18.63% |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.80 Bn | 21.35 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 31.71% |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 24.38 Bn | 23.48 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 14.48% |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.01 Bn | 12.57 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 31.71% |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 15.57 Bn | 9.23 Bn | 537.00 Mn | 14.91% |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 11.21 Bn | 10.55 Bn | - | 11.97% |
| 10 | Brinker International | 8.93 Bn | 8.71 Bn | 1.14 Bn | 14.49% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 24, 2026 | 14.49% |
| Mar 25, 2026 | 15.07% |
| Dec 24, 2025 | 15.36% |
| Sep 24, 2025 | 12.71% |
| Jun 25, 2025 | 13.72% |
| Mar 26, 2025 | 14.85% |
| Dec 25, 2024 | 15.00% |
| Sep 25, 2024 | 9.02% |
| Jun 26, 2024 | 9.77% |
| Mar 27, 2024 | 10.04% |
| Dec 27, 2023 | 9.65% |
| Sep 27, 2023 | 6.53% |
| Jun 28, 2023 | 9.45% |
| Mar 29, 2023 | 9.85% |
| Dec 28, 2022 | 8.10% |
| Sep 28, 2022 | 2.31% |
| Jun 29, 2022 | 8.42% |
| Mar 30, 2022 | 9.34% |
| Dec 29, 2021 | 8.79% |
| Sep 29, 2021 | 7.41% |
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Brinker International EBITDA Margin API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebitda-margin&ticker=EAT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebitda-margin", "ticker": "EAT", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebitda-margin&ticker=EAT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();