EAT (Brinker International) YoY EBITDA Growth: 14.32% (As of Jun. 2026)

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EAT Brinker International Inc EAT
83 GF Score
Price $212.69
GF Value $146.92
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Brinker International YoY EBITDA Growth?

Brinker International EAT -0.93% 83 YoY EBITDA Growth is 14.32% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates EAT with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of $146.92 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per Share over the past twelve months. Brinker International's YoY EBITDA Growth for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 14.32%.

Brinker International's EBITDA per Share for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $5.08.


Brinker International YoY EBITDA Growth Historical Data

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* 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 YoY EBITDA Growth Chart

Brinker International Annual Data
Trend Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25 Jun26
YoY EBITDA Growth
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Brinker International Quarterly Data
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Brinker International YoY EBITDA Growth Calculation

YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per Share over the past twelve months.

Brinker International's YoY EBITDA Growth for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

YoY EBITDA Growth (A: Jun. 2026 )
=(EBITDA per Share (A: Jun. 2026 )-EBITDA per Share (A: Jun. 2025 ))/ | EBITDA per Share (A: Jun. 2025 ) |
=(18.752-15.612)/ | 15.612 |
=20.11 %

Brinker International's YoY EBITDA Growth for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

YoY EBITDA Growth (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=(EBITDA per Share (Q: Jun. 2026 )-EBITDA per Share (Q: Jun. 2025 )) / | EBITDA per Share (Q: Jun. 2025 )) |
=(5.084-4.447)/ | 4.447 |
=14.32 %

* 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.

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What does a YoY EBITDA Growth of 14.32% mean?
Brinker International (EAT) has a YoY EBITDA Growth of 14.32% as of Jun. 2026. YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per share over the past 12-month. View historical data for Brinker International and its competitors.
Is Brinker International's YoY EBITDA Growth too high?
Brinker International's current YoY EBITDA Growth is 14.32%. Overall, Brinker International has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Brinker International's YoY EBITDA Growth compare to LKNCY and DPZ?
Brinker International's YoY EBITDA Growth of 14.32% 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 YoY EBITDA Growth for a Restaurants company?
A good YoY EBITDA Growth depends on the Restaurants industry context. However, YoY EBITDA Growth 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 YoY EBITDA Growth mean?
A high YoY EBITDA Growth can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per share over the past 12-month. View historical data for Brinker International and its competitors. Brinker International's current YoY EBITDA Growth is 14.32%. 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 $146.92, compared to a current price of $212.69 — trading 44.8% above its estimated fair value. The current YoY EBITDA Growth is 14.32%. Brinker International's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is YoY EBITDA Growth calculated?
YoY EBITDA Growth is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Brinker International (EAT), the current YoY EBITDA Growth is 14.32% as of Jun. 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 $212.69 is trading 44.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $146.92. GuruFocus considers Brinker International to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for EAT:

  • YoY EBITDA Growth: 14.32%
  • GF Value™: $146.92 vs. price of $212.69 (44.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the EAT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


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.
83GF Score

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