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Brinker International (EAT) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026)

Brinker International (EAT) reported Times Interest Earned of $16.5 for Q1 2026, up 38.77% year-over-year from $11.89 in Q1 2025, and up 4.81% on a QoQ basis from $15.74 in Q4 2025.

Brinker International (EAT) has 18 years of Times Interest Earned data on file, last reported at $16.5 in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Times Interest Earned rose 38.77% year-over-year to $16.5 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $14.11 (up 82.8% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $9.64, up 172.97% from the prior year.
  • Times Interest Earned advanced to $16.5 in Q1 2026 per EAT's latest filing, from $15.74 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Times Interest Earned topped out at $16.5 in Q1 2026 and bottomed at -$1.61 in Q3 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Times Interest Earned is $4.45 (2022), against an average of $6.8.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Times Interest Earned slumped 178.6%; it then soared 188.43% in 2023.
  • Tracing EAT's Times Interest Earned over 5 years: stood at $2.93 in 2022, then increased by 27.61% to $3.74 in 2023, then surged by 184.01% to $10.61 in 2024, then soared by 48.3% to $15.74 in 2025, then rose by 4.81% to $16.5 in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest EAT Times Interest Earned figures stand at $16.5 (Q1 2026), $15.74 (Q4 2025), and $11.23 (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Times Interest Earned (Qtr)
1 Starbucks 110.27 Bn 108.58 Bn 9.40 Bn 6.04
2 Yum Brands 40.90 Bn 40.21 Bn 1.38 Bn -
3 Chipotle Mexican Grill 39.62 Bn 38.75 Bn 2.61 Bn -
4 Restaurant Brands International 25.25 Bn 25.79 Bn 2.14 Bn -
5 Darden Restaurants 23.41 Bn 23.17 Bn 3.31 Bn -
6 Yum China Holdings 15.07 Bn 13.64 Bn 3.24 Bn -
7 Texas Roadhouse 11.59 Bn 11.39 Bn 1.40 Bn -
8 Dominos Pizza 10.51 Bn 10.27 Bn 464.51 Mn 4.98
9 Cava 8.67 Bn 8.28 Bn 797.57 Mn -
10 Brinker International 6.14 Bn 6.08 Bn 1.10 Bn 16.50

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 25, 2026 16.50
Dec 24, 2025 15.74
Sep 24, 2025 11.23
Jun 25, 2025 13.09
Mar 26, 2025 11.89
Dec 25, 2024 10.61
Sep 25, 2024 3.94
Jun 26, 2024 4.84
Mar 27, 2024 4.31
Dec 27, 2023 3.74
Sep 27, 2023 1.42
Jun 28, 2023 4.09
Mar 29, 2023 4.52
Dec 28, 2022 2.93
Sep 28, 2022 -1.61
Jun 29, 2022 3.96
Mar 30, 2022 4.45
Dec 29, 2021 3.55
Sep 29, 2021 2.05
Jun 30, 2021 7.68
Mar 24, 2021 3.70
Dec 23, 2020 1.53
Sep 23, 2020 1.67
Jun 24, 2020 -3.45
Mar 25, 2020 2.87
Dec 25, 2019 2.90
Sep 25, 2019 2.09
Jun 26, 2019 4.18
Mar 27, 2019 4.59
Dec 26, 2018 3.22
Sep 26, 2018 3.01
Jun 27, 2018 4.35
Mar 28, 2018 4.98
Dec 27, 2017 3.80
Sep 27, 2017 2.06
Jun 28, 2017 5.95
Mar 29, 2017 5.34
Dec 28, 2016 4.51
Sep 28, 2016 4.71
Jun 29, 2016 11.69
Mar 23, 2016 10.27
Dec 23, 2015 9.56
Sep 23, 2015 7.24
Jun 24, 2015 12.09
Mar 25, 2015 14.02
Dec 24, 2014 8.91
Sep 24, 2014 7.76
Jun 25, 2014 5.98
Mar 26, 2014 12.34
Dec 25, 2013 9.12
Sep 25, 2013 6.99
Jun 26, 2013 8.58
Mar 27, 2013 11.20
Dec 26, 2012 8.71
Sep 26, 2012 6.76
Jun 27, 2012 10.18
Mar 28, 2012 10.42
Dec 28, 2011 8.59
Sep 28, 2011 5.62
Jun 29, 2011 8.89
Mar 30, 2011 8.53
Dec 29, 2010 7.17
Sep 29, 2010 4.50
Jun 30, 2010 7.66
Mar 24, 2010 7.68
Dec 23, 2009 3.40
Sep 23, 2009 2.62