Brinker International (EAT) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Brinker International's (EAT) quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio came in at 16.5 in Q1 2026, up 38.77% year-on-year from 11.89 in Q1 2025, and up 4.81% on a QoQ basis from 15.74 in Q4 2025.

Brinker International (EAT) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Brinker International (EAT) has 18 years of Interest Coverage Ratio data on file, last reported at 16.5 in Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Interest Coverage Ratio rose 38.77% year-over-year to 16.5 in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 3.22, a 56.82% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 2.7, up 119.35% from the prior year.
  • Interest Coverage Ratio for Q1 2026 stood at 16.5, up from 15.74 in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Interest Coverage Ratio for EAT reached as high as 16.5 in Q1 2026 and fell as low as 1.61 in Q3 2022.
  • Historically, Interest Coverage Ratio has averaged 5.38 across 5 years, with a median of 4.31 in 2024.
  • Across the five-year window, Interest Coverage Ratio slumped 178.6% in 2022 and soared 1074.75% in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Interest Coverage Ratio stood at 2.93 in 2022, then grew by 27.61% to 3.74 in 2023, then jumped by 184.01% to 10.61 in 2024, then surged by 48.3% to 15.74 in 2025, then increased by 4.81% to 16.5 in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Interest Coverage Ratio figures were 16.5 in Q1 2026, 15.74 in Q4 2025, and 6.98 in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Interest Cover (Qtr)
1 Starbucks 117.61 Bn 115.91 Bn 6.32 Bn 0.08
2 Chipotle Mexican Grill 41.20 Bn 40.33 Bn 2.61 Bn 2.81
3 Yum Brands 40.68 Bn 39.99 Bn 1.38 Bn 6.02
4 Restaurant Brands International 25.13 Bn 25.66 Bn 2.14 Bn 4.42
5 Darden Restaurants 22.23 Bn 21.99 Bn 3.68 Bn -136.00
6 Yum China Holdings 15.22 Bn 14.47 Bn 2.31 Bn 1.38
7 Texas Roadhouse 12.56 Bn 12.37 Bn 1.40 Bn 353.48
8 Dominos Pizza 10.74 Bn 10.60 Bn 478.23 Mn 5.04
9 Dutch Bros 8.14 Bn 8.10 Bn 107.48 Mn 3.75
10 Brinker International 7.99 Bn 7.93 Bn 1.10 Bn 16.50

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 25, 2026 16.50
Dec 24, 2025 15.74
Sep 24, 2025 6.98
Jun 25, 2025 0.97
Mar 26, 2025 11.89
Dec 25, 2024 10.61
Sep 25, 2024 3.46
Jun 26, 2024 4.84
Mar 27, 2024 4.31
Dec 27, 2023 3.74
Sep 27, 2023 1.42
Jun 28, 2023 0.41
Mar 29, 2023 4.52
Dec 28, 2022 2.93
Sep 28, 2022 -1.61
Jun 29, 2022 0.33
Mar 30, 2022 4.45
Dec 29, 2021 3.55
Sep 29, 2021 2.05
Jun 30, 2021 3.96