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Brinker International (EAT)
NYSE:EAT
Earnings Data
Report Date
Aug 13, 2025TBA Not Confirmed
Period Ending
2025 (Q4)Consensus EPS Forecast
2.36Last Year’s EPS
1.61Same Quarter Last Year
Based on 9 Analysts Ratings
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Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Apr 29, 2025
|% Change Since: -6.59%
|Next Earnings Date:Aug 13, 2025
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
Brinker International's earnings call highlighted strong sales growth and operational improvements, particularly for Chili's, which significantly outperformed industry averages. Despite challenges in Maggiano's traffic and increased competitive pressures, the overall sentiment remains positive due to effective marketing strategies and financial performance.Company Guidance
During the third quarter of fiscal year 2025, Brinker International reported strong financial metrics, with Chili's same-restaurant sales increasing by 31.6% and traffic up by 21%. The company achieved a restaurant operating margin of 18.9% through sales leverage and operational simplification. Total revenues reached $1.425 billion, reflecting a consolidated comp sales increase of 28.2%. Adjusted diluted EPS rose to $2.66 from $1.24 the previous year. Notably, Chili's continued to outperform industry trends without introducing new food or value promotions, maintaining momentum from its Big Smasher campaign. The company's strategy focused on enhancing food, service, and atmosphere, alongside marketing efforts that included the launch of the Big QP burger and the opening of a themed restaurant in Scranton. For the full fiscal year, Brinker raised its guidance, projecting annual revenues between $5.33 billion and $5.35 billion and adjusted diluted EPS between $8.50 and $8.75. Despite macroeconomic challenges, Brinker remains optimistic about sustaining sales growth by focusing on enhancing customer experience and strategic marketing initiatives.Strong Same-Restaurant Sales Growth
Chili's delivered a strong quarter with same-restaurant sales up 31.6% and traffic up 21%.
Impressive Restaurant Operating Margin
Chili's achieved an 18.9% restaurant operating margin for the quarter, driven by sales leverage and simplification.
Successful Marketing Initiatives
The Big QP launch and associated marketing efforts generated more impressions than the Big Smasher launch, boosting brand awareness.
Operational Improvements
Implemented significant operational improvements, including menu simplification and enhanced kitchen display systems.
Record-Setting Margarita Sales
The marketing team's enhanced Margarita strategy led to record-breaking Margarita of the Month sales.
Positive Financial Performance
Brinker reported total revenues of $1.425 billion with consolidated comp sales of positive 28.2%. Adjusted diluted EPS for the quarter was $2.66, up from $1.24 last year.
Debt Reduction
Repayment of approximately $125 million in funded debt, reducing overall lease adjusted leverage ratio to 1.9 times.
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EAT Earnings History
The table shows recent earnings report dates and whether the forecast was beat or missed. See the change in forecast and EPS from the previous year.
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EAT Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
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Apr 29, 2025 | $160.67 | $136.89 | -14.80% |
Jan 29, 2025 | $154.61 | $179.79 | +16.29% |
Oct 30, 2024 | $97.01 | $104.25 | +7.46% |
Aug 14, 2024 | $70.40 | $62.86 | -10.71% |
Earnings announcements can affect a stock’s price. This table shows the stock's price the day before and the day after recent earnings reports, including the percentage change.
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FAQ
When does Brinker International (EAT) report earnings?
Brinker International (EAT) is schdueled to report earning on Aug 13, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
What is Brinker International (EAT) earnings time?
Brinker International (EAT) earnings time is at Aug 13, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
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What is EAT EPS forecast?
EAT EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2025 (Q4) is 2.36.
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