Brinker International (EAT) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)
Brinker International's (EAT) quarterly FCF Margin came in at 10.37% in Q2 2026, up 311.0% year-over-year from 2.52% in Q2 2025, and down 15.75% quarter-over-quarter from 12.3% in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Brinker International (EAT) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Brinker International (EAT) has reported FCF Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 10.37% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, FCF Margin rose 311.0% year-over-year to 10.37% in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 9.6%, a 192.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at 9.6%, up 192.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin was 10.37% for Q2 2026 at Brinker International, down from 12.3% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, FCF Margin peaked at 12.44% in Q4 2024 and troughed at 2.31% in Q3 2022.
- A 5-year average of 5.58% and a median of 6.97% in 2024 frame the typical range for FCF Margin.
- Across the five-year window, FCF Margin plunged 696 bps in 2022 and jumped 791 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, FCF Margin stood at 0.51% in 2022, then soared by 987 bps to 4.52% in 2023, then jumped by 175 bps to 12.44% in 2024, then fell by 14 bps to 10.69% in 2025, then retreated by 3 bps to 10.37% in 2026.
- The last three FCF Margin figures came in at 10.37% (Q2 2026), 12.3% (Q1 2026), and 10.69% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Darden Restaurants | 24.00 Bn | 23.78 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 10.19% |
| 2 | Texas Roadhouse | 11.89 Bn | 11.69 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 4.85% |
| 3 | Brinker International | 9.37 Bn | 9.26 Bn | 1.14 Bn | 10.37% |
| 4 | Cheesecake Factory | 4.71 Bn | 4.52 Bn | 756.95 Mn | 4.79% |
| 5 | BJs RESTAURANTS | 1.26 Bn | 1.25 Bn | 289.79 Mn | 1.99% |
| 6 | Cracker Barrel Old Country Store | 1.10 Bn | 1.08 Bn | 556.39 Mn | 8.39% |
| 7 | Bloomin' Brands | 742.22 Mn | 675.61 Mn | 709.41 Mn | 4.63% |
| 8 | Super Hi International Holding | 708.98 Mn | 437.25 Mn | - | 12.91% |
| 9 | Dine Brands Global | 339.60 Mn | 189.30 Mn | 91.20 Mn | 0.54% |
| 10 | Red Robin Gourmet Burgers | 141.67 Mn | 118.82 Mn | 213.56 Mn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 24, 2026 | 10.37% |
| Mar 25, 2026 | 12.30% |
| Dec 24, 2025 | 10.69% |
| Sep 24, 2025 | 4.61% |
| Jun 25, 2025 | 7.26% |
| Mar 26, 2025 | 9.29% |
| Dec 25, 2024 | 12.44% |
| Sep 25, 2024 | 0.55% |
| Jun 26, 2024 | 6.91% |
| Mar 27, 2024 | 7.02% |
| Dec 27, 2023 | 4.52% |
| Sep 27, 2023 | 1.20% |
| Jun 28, 2023 | 0.67% |
| Mar 29, 2023 | 8.45% |
| Dec 28, 2022 | -0.51% |
| Sep 28, 2022 | -2.31% |
| Jun 29, 2022 | -0.07% |
| Mar 30, 2022 | 7.07% |
| Dec 29, 2021 | 3.28% |
| Sep 29, 2021 | 0.33% |