earnings
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.85
Brinker Q1 beat: EPS $2.17 vs $0.84; Chili's comps +21.4%, Maggiano's -6.4%
BRINKER INTERNATIONAL, INC
2026-Q1 EPS reported
$2.17
revenue$1,349,200,000
- Net income $99.5M ($2.17 diluted EPS) vs $38.5M ($0.84) a year ago; adjusted EPS $1.93.
- Total revenues $1.349B (+18.5% YoY); company sales $1.335B, with Chili's comp sales up 21.4%.
- Restaurant operating margin improved to 16.2% from 13.5%; adjusted EBITDA $172.4M vs $111.6M.
- Repurchased $92.0M of common stock during the quarter.
- Fiscal 2026 full-year guidance reiterated; Chili's traffic +13% in Q1.