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Jun 25
Brinker Intl. Q4 2025 Earnings Report
Brinker International delivered strong Q4 2025 results with double-digit growth in revenue, EPS, and restaurant traffic, driven by Chili’s performance.
Key Takeaways
Brinker posted a robust Q4 with revenue up 21% and EPS nearly doubling year-over-year. Chili’s traffic drove comparable sales gains, boosting margins and net income.
Revenue rose to $1.46 billion, up from $1.21 billion in Q4 2024.
EPS increased to $2.30, with adjusted EPS at $2.49.
Restaurant operating margin (non-GAAP) rose to 17.8%.
Chili's comparable restaurant sales grew 23.7%, driven by +16.3% traffic.
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CapyFin.com Forward Guidance
For fiscal 2026, Brinker expects continued growth with increased revenue, improved margins, and earnings expansion driven by Chili’s momentum.
Positive Outlook
- FY26 revenue expected to reach $5.60–$5.70 billion
- Adjusted EPS forecasted at $9.90–$10.50
- Strong Chili’s traffic and pricing outlook
- Authorized $400M more in share repurchases
- Q4 restaurant margins showed significant improvement
Challenges Ahead
- Maggiano’s saw slight decline in comparable sales
- Higher G&A costs from tech and corporate expansion
- Restaurant expenses rose at Maggiano’s
- Menu mix pressures slightly offset pricing gains
- CapEx expected to increase to $270M–$290M