Brinker International (EAT) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Brinker International's (EAT) quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio came in at 18.15 in Q2 2026, up 38.65% year-over-year from 13.09 in Q2 2025, and up 10.05% quarter-over-quarter from 16.5 in Q1 2026.
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Brinker International (EAT) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Brinker International (EAT) has reported Interest Coverage Ratio for 18 consecutive years, with 18.15 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Interest Coverage Ratio rose 38.65% year-over-year to 18.15 in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 15.31, a 58.74% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at 15.31, up 58.74% from the prior year.
- Interest Coverage Ratio was 18.15 for Q2 2026 at Brinker International, up from 16.5 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Interest Coverage Ratio peaked at 18.15 in Q2 2026 and troughed at 1.61 in Q3 2022.
- A 5-year average of 7.43 and a median of 4.49 in 2022 frame the typical range for Interest Coverage Ratio.
- Across the five-year window, Interest Coverage Ratio sank 178.6% in 2022 and jumped 188.43% in 2023, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, Interest Coverage Ratio stood at 2.93 in 2022, then rose by 27.61% to 3.74 in 2023, then soared by 184.01% to 10.61 in 2024, then jumped by 48.3% to 15.74 in 2025, then increased by 15.34% to 18.15 in 2026.
- The last three Interest Coverage Ratio figures came in at 18.15 (Q2 2026), 16.5 (Q1 2026), and 15.74 (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 168.67 Bn | 167.85 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 8.16 |
| 2 | Starbucks | 107.32 Bn | 103.72 Bn | 6.49 Bn | 7.28 |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 41.40 Bn | 40.73 Bn | 2.35 Bn | - |
| 4 | Yum Brands | 38.39 Bn | 37.72 Bn | 1.47 Bn | - |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.02 Bn | 25.51 Bn | 1.89 Bn | - |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 24.39 Bn | 24.17 Bn | 3.68 Bn | - |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.01 Bn | 15.95 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 5.77 |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 14.09 Bn | 13.41 Bn | 2.22 Bn | - |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 10.81 Bn | 10.63 Bn | 1.44 Bn | - |
| 10 | Brinker International | 8.90 Bn | 8.79 Bn | 1.14 Bn | 18.15 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 24, 2026 | 18.15 |
| Mar 25, 2026 | 16.50 |
| Dec 24, 2025 | 15.74 |
| Sep 24, 2025 | 11.23 |
| Jun 25, 2025 | 13.09 |
| Mar 26, 2025 | 11.89 |
| Dec 25, 2024 | 10.61 |
| Sep 25, 2024 | 3.94 |
| Jun 26, 2024 | 4.84 |
| Mar 27, 2024 | 4.31 |
| Dec 27, 2023 | 3.74 |
| Sep 27, 2023 | 1.42 |
| Jun 28, 2023 | 4.09 |
| Mar 29, 2023 | 4.52 |
| Dec 28, 2022 | 2.93 |
| Sep 28, 2022 | -1.61 |
| Jun 29, 2022 | 3.96 |
| Mar 30, 2022 | 4.45 |
| Dec 29, 2021 | 3.55 |
| Sep 29, 2021 | 2.05 |
API Access
Brinker International Interest Coverage Ratio API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=interest-coverage-ratio&ticker=EAT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "interest-coverage-ratio", "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=interest-coverage-ratio&ticker=EAT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();