COB, President & CEO of Brinker International Inc. (EAT) Douglas H Brooks sells 365,465 shares of EAT on 08/13/2012 at an average price of $33.61 a share.

Brinker International, Inc. has a market cap of $2.52 billion; its shares were traded at around $33.87 with a P/E ratio of 16.9 and P/S ratio of 0.9. The dividend yield of Brinker International, Inc. stocks is 1.9%. Brinker International, Inc. had an annual average earning growth of 3.5% over the past 10 years.


This is the insider trade history vs. stock price of EAT. For the complete insider trading history of EAT, click here.

Directors and Officers Recent Trades:

• EVP - People Works Valerie Davisson sold 9,000 shares of EAT stock on 05/16/2012 at the average price of 31.62. Valerie Davisson owns at least 36,179 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 7.12% since.
• Director George R Jr Mrkonic sold 7,748 shares of EAT stock on 05/01/2012 at the average price of 32.52. George R Jr Mrkonic owns at least 39,042 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 4.15% since.
• SVP - Controller David Roy Doyle sold 7,501 shares of EAT stock on 04/25/2012 at the average price of 31.5. David Roy Doyle owns at least 10,487 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 7.52% since.
• EVP - People Works Valerie Davisson sold 34,760 shares of EAT stock on 03/08/2012 at the average price of 28.57. Valerie Davisson owns at least 45,179 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 18.55% since.
• COO Chili's Grill & Bar Kelli Valade sold 1,006 shares of EAT stock on 02/17/2012 at the average price of 23.81. The price of the stock has increased by 42.25% since.

For the complete insider trading history of EAT, click here.

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