Brinker International (EAT) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
Brinker International (EAT) reported Net Margin of 8.7% for Q1 2026, up 34.0% year-over-year from 6.49% in Q1 2025, and down 1.69% quarter-over-quarter from 8.85% in Q4 2025.
Brinker International (EAT) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Brinker International (EAT) has 18 years of Net Margin data on file, last reported at 8.7% in Q1 2026.
- Net Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 8.7%, up 34.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 8.07% (up 158.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 7.12%, up 360.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin retreated to 8.7% in Q1 2026 per EAT's latest filing, from 8.85% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Net Margin peaked at 8.85% in Q4 2025 and troughed at 3.16% in Q3 2022.
- A 5-year average of 4.91% and a median of 4.68% in 2023 frame the typical range for Net Margin.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Net Margin plunged 467 bps in 2022, then surged 481 bps in 2024.
- A 5-year view of Net Margin shows it stood at 2.74% in 2022, then surged by 43 bps to 3.92% in 2023, then surged by 123 bps to 8.72% in 2024, then climbed by 1 bps to 8.85% in 2025, then fell by 2 bps to 8.7% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows EAT's Net Margin at 8.7% in Q1 2026, 8.85% in Q4 2025, and 7.37% in Q3 2025.
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| 10 | Brinker International | 7.11 Bn | 7.06 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 8.70% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2026 | 8.70% |
| Dec 24, 2025 | 8.85% |
| Sep 24, 2025 | 7.37% |
| Jun 25, 2025 | 7.32% |
| Mar 26, 2025 | 8.36% |
| Dec 25, 2024 | 8.72% |
| Sep 25, 2024 | 3.38% |
| Jun 26, 2024 | 4.74% |
| Mar 27, 2024 | 4.35% |
| Dec 27, 2023 | 3.92% |
| Sep 27, 2023 | 0.71% |
| Jun 28, 2023 | 5.04% |
| Mar 29, 2023 | 4.68% |
| Dec 28, 2022 | 2.74% |
| Sep 28, 2022 | -3.16% |
| Jun 29, 2022 | 3.94% |
| Mar 30, 2022 | 3.73% |
| Dec 29, 2021 | 2.98% |
| Sep 29, 2021 | 1.51% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 7.44% |