Brinker International (EAT) Operating Income (2009 - 2026)
Brinker International's Operating Income was $151 million in fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Sep 23, 2026), up 28.1% from $117.9 million a year earlier but down 9.6% from the prior quarter.
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Brinker International (EAT) Operating Income (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Brinker International's Operating Income was $653 million through Sep 23, 2026, up 13.9% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Jun 24, 2026), it came in at $619.9 million, up 21.1% from FY2025.
- Operating Income has now increased for three consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 25.5% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In earlier fiscal years, Operating Income was $512 million in FY2025 (+123.0%), $229.6 million in FY2024 (+59.0%), $144.4 million in FY2023 (-9.5%) and $159.5 million in FY2022 (-20.0%).
- Quarterly Operating Income has moved between -$19.8 million (fiscal Q1 2023) and $168.4 million (fiscal Q2 2026) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Operating Income has increased for 12 straight quarters, with growth averaging 67.2% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Operating Income over five years was fiscal Q2 2025 (growth of 150.0%); the worst was fiscal Q4 2022 (a decline of 55.6%).
- Per Business Quant data, EAT's Operating Income in the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027 was $167 million (Q4 2026), $166.6 million (Q3 2026) and $168.4 million (Q2 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Op. Inc (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 197.03 Bn | 191.85 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 3.34 Bn |
| 2 | Starbucks | 121.44 Bn | 109.07 Bn | - | 980.40 Mn |
| 3 | Yum Brands | 45.58 Bn | 42.47 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 655.00 Mn |
| 4 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 45.08 Bn | 41.58 Bn | - | 451.96 Mn |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 27.34 Bn | 23.13 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 696.00 Mn |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 25.92 Bn | 25.01 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 319.30 Mn |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 24.67 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 696.00 Mn |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 17.29 Bn | 10.94 Bn | 537.00 Mn | 348.00 Mn |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 12.62 Bn | 11.96 Bn | - | 142.79 Mn |
| 10 | Brinker International | 8.91 Bn | 8.70 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 151.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2026 | 151.00 Mn |
| Jun 24, 2026 | 167.00 Mn |
| Mar 25, 2026 | 166.60 Mn |
| Dec 24, 2025 | 168.40 Mn |
| Sep 24, 2025 | 117.90 Mn |
| Jun 25, 2025 | 142.70 Mn |
| Mar 26, 2025 | 156.90 Mn |
| Dec 25, 2024 | 156.00 Mn |
| Sep 25, 2024 | 56.40 Mn |
| Jun 26, 2024 | 73.10 Mn |
| Mar 27, 2024 | 69.90 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2023 | 62.40 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2023 | 24.20 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2023 | 59.30 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2023 | 64.20 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2022 | 40.70 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2022 | -19.80 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2022 | 44.70 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2022 | 49.40 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2021 | 39.80 Mn |
API Access
Brinker International Operating Income 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=operating-income&ticker=EAT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-income", "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=operating-income&ticker=EAT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();