Brinker International (EAT) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)
Brinker International's (EAT) quarterly Tax Rate came in at 17.29% in Q2 2026, down 177.0% year-over-year from 22.45% in Q2 2025, and down 5.94% quarter-over-quarter from 18.38% in Q1 2026.
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Brinker International (EAT) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Brinker International (EAT) has reported Tax Rate for 18 consecutive years, with 17.29% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Tax Rate fell 177.0% year-over-year to 17.29% in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 16.16%, a 55.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at 16.16%, down 55.0% from the prior year.
- Tax Rate was 17.29% for Q2 2026 at Brinker International, down from 18.38% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Tax Rate peaked at 19.06% in Q2 2025 and troughed at 20.98% in Q2 2023.
- A 5-year average of 6.48% and a median of 8.08% in 2023 frame the typical range for Tax Rate.
- Across the five-year window, Tax Rate slumped 3339 bps in 2022 and soared 2219 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, Tax Rate stood at 2.95% in 2022, then surged by 374 bps to 8.08% in 2023, then surged by 103 bps to 16.37% in 2024, then rose by 14 bps to 18.72% in 2025, then decreased by 8 bps to 17.29% in 2026.
- The last three Tax Rate figures came in at 17.29% (Q2 2026), 18.38% (Q1 2026), and 18.72% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 168.67 Bn | 167.85 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 19.55% |
| 2 | Starbucks | 107.32 Bn | 103.72 Bn | 6.49 Bn | 26.38% |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 41.40 Bn | 40.73 Bn | 2.35 Bn | 24.33% |
| 4 | Yum Brands | 38.39 Bn | 37.72 Bn | 1.47 Bn | -60.04% |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.02 Bn | 25.51 Bn | 1.89 Bn | -12.33% |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 24.39 Bn | 24.17 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 12.41% |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.01 Bn | 15.95 Bn | 1.89 Bn | -12.33% |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 14.09 Bn | 13.41 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 25.99% |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 10.81 Bn | 10.63 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 13.53% |
| 10 | Brinker International | 8.90 Bn | 8.79 Bn | 1.14 Bn | 17.29% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 24, 2026 | 17.29% |
| Mar 25, 2026 | 18.38% |
| Dec 24, 2025 | 18.72% |
| Sep 24, 2025 | 7.53% |
| Jun 25, 2025 | 19.06% |
| Mar 26, 2025 | 17.18% |
| Dec 25, 2024 | 16.37% |
| Sep 25, 2024 | 8.98% |
| Jun 26, 2024 | 1.21% |
| Mar 27, 2024 | 9.65% |
| Dec 27, 2023 | 8.08% |
| Jun 28, 2023 | -20.98% |
| Mar 29, 2023 | -0.20% |
| Dec 28, 2022 | -2.95% |
| Sep 28, 2022 | 4.73% |
| Jun 29, 2022 | -18.24% |
| Mar 30, 2022 | 5.43% |
| Dec 29, 2021 | 5.15% |
| Sep 29, 2021 | 1.49% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 15.16% |
API Access
Brinker International Tax Rate API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=tax-rate&ticker=EAT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "tax-rate", "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=tax-rate&ticker=EAT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();