Brinker International EAT
NYSE EAT
$214.90 -0.40 (-0.19%)
As of: Sep 10, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

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

Historic Data

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DateValue
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%