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

Brinker International (EAT) has disclosed Operating Margin for 17 consecutive years, with 11.6% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Operating Margin rose 11.0% to 11.6% in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 10.3% through Dec 2025, up 294.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 9.51% for FY2025, 431.0% up from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin for Q4 2025 was 11.6% at Brinker International, up from 8.74% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Operating Margin was 11.6% in Q4 2025, with the low at 2.07% in Q3 2022.
  • Average Operating Margin over 5 years is 6.22%, with a median of 5.87% recorded in 2023.
  • The sharpest move saw Operating Margin surged 1942bps in 2021, then plummeted -560bps in 2022.
  • Over 5 years, Operating Margin stood at 4.3% in 2021, then fell by -7bps to 3.99% in 2022, then skyrocketed by 45bps to 5.81% in 2023, then soared by 98bps to 11.49% in 2024, then rose by 1bps to 11.6% in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, Operating Margin over the past three periods came in at 11.6%, 8.74%, and 9.76% for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.