BRINKER INTERNATIONAL, INC — Form 8-K
Filed October 28, 2026 · analyzed by the 8-K Agent
8-K
▲ Likely positive
significance 68/100
What the filing says
Brinker reported Q1 FY27 sales of $1,461.2M (vs. $1,335.4M prior year), with company-wide comparable sales up 9.1% (Chili's +10.1%, Maggiano's -3.4%). Net income reached $113.3M ($2.64/diluted share). Full-year FY27 guidance raised: total revenues to $6.23–$6.33B (from $6.15–$6.27B) and non-GAAP EPS to $13.30–$13.90 (from $12.60–$13.40), reflecting a 53rd operating week adding ~2% revenue and $0.70/share. The company redeemed $350M in 8.25% notes and repurchased $125M in stock during the quarter.
Why this rating
Strong Q1 comp growth, raised full-year guidance, and significant capital deployment signal momentum; 9% comp vs. 19% prior year shows normalization but remains solid. Relative to $6.5B market cap, FY27 revenue guidance midpoint of ~$6.28B represents steady growth. Debt reduction and buybacks are shareholder-friendly but notable.
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