---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000703351-23-000004"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "EAT"
cik: "0000703351"
company_name: "BRINKER INTERNATIONAL, INC"
filed_at: "2023-02-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-20T04:19:46.463914+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Brinker Q2: Revenue $1.01B (+10.2%), EPS $0.62; guides FY non-GAAP EPS $2.60-$2.90

## Summary
- Revenue $1.01B (+10.2% YoY); net income per diluted share $0.62 vs $0.60; non-GAAP EPS $0.76 vs $0.71.
- Comparable restaurant sales +9.7%; Chili's +8.0%, Maggiano's +21.2% driven by pricing and mix.
- Restaurant operating margin (non-GAAP) 11.6% vs 12.1% YoY due to commodity inflation and higher expenses.
- Updated FY2023 guidance: revenue $4.05B-$4.15B; non-GAAP EPS $2.60-$2.90; cap ex $170M-$180M.
- CEO cites positive step forward with strategic pricing and margin improvement despite lower traffic.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000703351-23-000004
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: EAT
- cik: 0000703351
- company_name: BRINKER INTERNATIONAL, INC
- filed_at: 2023-02-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/703351/000070335123000004/0000703351-23-000004-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/703351/000070335123000004/eat-20230201.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000703351-23-000004.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  BRINKER INTERNATIONAL, INC reported second quarter ended December 28, 2022 results: EPS $ 0.62.
  - Period: second quarter ended December 28, 2022
  - EPS: $ 0.62
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Brinker International, Inc. (NYSE: EAT) today announced its financial results, for the second quarter ended December 28, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/703351/000070335123000004/0000703351-23-000004-index.htm

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