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Brinker International (EAT) Operating Expenses (2016 - 2025)

Brinker International (EAT) has disclosed Operating Expenses for 17 consecutive years, with $1.3 billion as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Operating Expenses rose 6.79% to $1.3 billion in Q4 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Dec 2025 was $5.1 billion, a 14.14% increase, with the full-year FY2025 number at $4.9 billion, up 16.41% from a year prior.
  • Operating Expenses was $1.3 billion for Q4 2025 at Brinker International, up from $1.2 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $1.3 billion in Q2 2025 to a low of $776.2 million in Q1 2021.
  • A 5-year average of $1.0 billion and a median of $1.0 billion in 2023 define the central range for Operating Expenses.
  • Biggest YoY gain for Operating Expenses was 47.31% in 2021; the steepest drop was 5.21% in 2021.
  • Brinker International's Operating Expenses stood at $886.0 million in 2021, then rose by 10.42% to $978.3 million in 2022, then increased by 3.41% to $1.0 billion in 2023, then increased by 18.83% to $1.2 billion in 2024, then increased by 6.79% to $1.3 billion in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for EAT's Operating Expenses are $1.3 billion (Q4 2025), $1.2 billion (Q3 2025), and $1.3 billion (Q2 2025).