Brinker International (EAT) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Brinker International's Interest Expenses came in at $9.2 million for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jun 24, 2026), down 15.6% from $10.9 million a year earlier and down 8.9% from the prior quarter.
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Brinker International (EAT) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jun 24, 2026), Brinker International's Interest Expenses was $40.5 million, down 23.7% from FY2025.
- Interest Expenses carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of -6.3% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Going back by fiscal year, Interest Expenses was $53.1 million in FY2025 (-18.3%), $65 million in FY2024 (+18.4%), $54.9 million in FY2023 (+19.1%) and $46.1 million in FY2022 (-18.0%).
- The fiscal Q4 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly Interest Expenses since fiscal Q1 2017.
- Year-over-year, Interest Expenses has declined for eight consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 20.9% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Interest Expenses over five years came in fiscal Q1 2024 (growth of 38.2%), and the weakest in fiscal Q4 2025 (a decline of 27.8%).
- Business Quant data shows EAT's Interest Expenses at $10.1 million (Q3 2026), $10.7 million (Q2 2026) and $10.5 million (Q1 2026) in the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Int Expense (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 171.96 Bn | 166.78 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 409.00 Mn |
| 2 | Starbucks | 110.34 Bn | 97.96 Bn | - | 134.60 Mn |
| 3 | Yum Brands | 41.48 Bn | 38.36 Bn | 1.47 Bn | - |
| 4 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 39.00 Bn | 34.98 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.80 Bn | 21.35 Bn | 1.38 Bn | - |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 24.38 Bn | 23.48 Bn | 1.68 Bn | - |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.01 Bn | 12.57 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 124.00 Mn |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 15.57 Bn | 9.23 Bn | 537.00 Mn | - |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 11.21 Bn | 10.55 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Brinker International | 8.93 Bn | 8.71 Bn | 1.14 Bn | 9.20 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 24, 2026 | 9.20 Mn |
| Mar 25, 2026 | 10.10 Mn |
| Dec 24, 2025 | 10.70 Mn |
| Sep 24, 2025 | 10.50 Mn |
| Jun 25, 2025 | 10.90 Mn |
| Mar 26, 2025 | 13.20 Mn |
| Dec 25, 2024 | 14.70 Mn |
| Sep 25, 2024 | 14.30 Mn |
| Jun 26, 2024 | 15.10 Mn |
| Mar 27, 2024 | 16.20 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2023 | 16.70 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2023 | 17.00 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2023 | 14.50 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2023 | 14.20 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2022 | 13.90 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2022 | 12.30 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2022 | 11.30 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2022 | 11.10 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2021 | 11.20 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2021 | 12.50 Mn |
API Access
Brinker International Interest Expenses API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=interest-expenses&ticker=EAT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "interest-expenses", "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-expenses&ticker=EAT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();