---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000703351-21-000051"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "EAT"
cik: "0000703351"
company_name: "BRINKER INTERNATIONAL, INC"
filed_at: "2021-11-18T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-28T07:11:49.578085+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.1
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Brinker shareholders elect all nine director nominees, ratify auditors, approve executive compensation

## Summary
- All nine management director nominees elected; each received over 36.3M votes for, less than 1M against or withheld.
- Ratification of KPMG as fiscal 2022 auditors approved with 38.2M for, 0.9M against, 29K abstain.
- Executive compensation (say-on-pay) approved with 35.1M for, 2.0M against, 69K abstain, 2.0M broker non-votes.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000703351-21-000051
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: EAT
- cik: 0000703351
- company_name: BRINKER INTERNATIONAL, INC
- filed_at: 2021-11-18T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.1
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/703351/000070335121000051/0000703351-21-000051-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/703351/000070335121000051/eat-20211118.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000703351-21-000051.txt

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