EAT (Brinker International) Change In Inventory: $-4 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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EAT Brinker International Inc EAT
77 GF Score
Price $213.70
GF Value $128.78
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Brinker International Change In Inventory?

Brinker International EAT +1.83% 77 Change In Inventory is $-4 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates EAT with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of $128.78 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Brinker International's change in inventory for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $1 Mil. It means Brinker International's inventory declined by $1 Mil from Dec. 2025 to Mar. 2026 .

Brinker International's change in inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2024 was $-2 Mil. It means Brinker International's inventory increased by $2 Mil from Jun. 2023 to Jun. 2024 .

Brinker International's Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $92 Mil.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Brinker International's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 7.09.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Brinker International's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 12.87.

Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue. Brinker International's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.06.


Brinker International  (NYSE:EAT) Change In Inventory Explanation

1. Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.

Brinker International's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in is calculated as:

Days Inventory=Average Total Inventories/Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=92.3/1188.1*365 / 4
=7.09

2. Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.

Brinker International's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

3. Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.

Brinker International's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Brinker International Change In Inventory Related Terms


Brinker International Change In Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Brinker International's Change In Inventory can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Brinker International Change In Inventory Chart

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Brinker International Change In Inventory Calculation

Change In Inventory is the difference between last period's ending inventory and the current period's ending inventory.

Change In Inventory for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-4 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Change In Inventory →
What does a Change In Inventory of $-4 Mil mean?
Brinker International (EAT) has a Change In Inventory of $-4 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Change in Inventory is the difference between current-period inventory and past-period inventory. View historical data for Brinker International and its competitors.
Is Brinker International's Change In Inventory too high?
Brinker International's current Change In Inventory is $-4 Mil. Overall, Brinker International has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Brinker International's Change In Inventory compare to BROS and CAVA?
Brinker International's Change In Inventory of $-4 Mil can be compared against companies in the Restaurants industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Change In Inventory for a Restaurants company?
A good Change In Inventory depends on the Restaurants industry context. However, Change In Inventory should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Change In Inventory mean?
A high Change In Inventory can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Change in Inventory is the difference between current-period inventory and past-period inventory. View historical data for Brinker International and its competitors. Brinker International's current Change In Inventory is $-4 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Brinker International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Brinker International (EAT) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $128.78, compared to a current price of $213.70 — trading 65.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Change In Inventory is $-4 Mil. Brinker International's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Change In Inventory calculated?
Change In Inventory is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Brinker International (EAT), the current Change In Inventory is $-4 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Brinker International (EAT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Brinker International stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $213.70 is trading 65.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $128.78. GuruFocus considers Brinker International to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for EAT:

  • Change In Inventory: $-4 Mil
  • GF Value™: $128.78 vs. price of $213.70 (65.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 7 warning signs

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Brinker International Business Description

Other Exchanges 1EAT:ItalyBKJ:Germany
Address 3000 Olympus Boulevard, Dallas, TX, USA, 75019
Brinker International Inc operates casual dining restaurants under the brand's Chili Grill and Bar (Chili's) and Maggiano's Little Italy (Maggiano's). Chili's falls in the Bar and Grill category of casual dining. Its menu features Fresh Mex and Fresh Tex favorites including signature items such as slow-smoked baby back ribs, craft burgers, fajitas, and bottomless chips and salsa paired with tableside guacamole. Maggiano's is an Italian restaurant brand with a full lunch and dinner menu offering chef-prepared, such as appetizers, chicken, seafood, veal and prime steaks, and desserts. The company generates maximum revenue from Chili's segment.
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