Brinker International profit margin EAT
Gross, operating and net profit as a share of revenue over the last twelve months, from 2010.
- Net margin, 12 months
- 8.4%
- Operating margin, 12 months
- 10.7%
- Net margin on a year earlier
- +1.3 pts
- Peer median
- 5.8%
Over the twelve months to Jun 24, 2026, Brinker International kept 8.4% of its revenue as net profit, with an operating margin of 10.7% and a gross margin of 74.4%.
Five years earlier its net margin was 3.9%.
The median for 10 restaurant stocks of a similar size is 5.8%.
Profit margin over time
Fiscal year by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Net margin | Operating margin | Gross margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 8.4% | 10.7% | 74.4% |
| FY2025 | 7.1% | 9.5% | 74.9% |
| FY2024 | 3.5% | 5.2% | 74.9% |
| FY2023 | 2.5% | 3.5% | 72.3% |
| FY2022 | 3.1% | 4.2% | 72.4% |
| FY2021 | 3.9% | 6.0% | 74.0% |
| FY2020 | 0.8% | 2.0% | 74.1% |
| FY2019 | 4.8% | 7.2% | 74.4% |
| FY2018 | 4.0% | 7.2% | 74.6% |
| FY2017 | 4.8% | 8.1% | 74.9% |
| FY2016 | 6.2% | 9.7% | 74.2% |
| FY2015 | 6.6% | 10.4% | 74.2% |
| FY2014 | 5.3% | 8.3% | 73.9% |
| FY2013 | 5.7% | 9.0% | 73.4% |
| FY2012 | 5.4% | 8.2% | 72.7% |
Quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Ended | Net margin, 12 months | Change on a year | Operating margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 FY26 | 8.4% | +1.3 pts | 10.7% | |
| Q3 FY26 | 8.1% | +1.6 pts | 10.4% | |
| Q2 FY26 | 8.0% | +2.5 pts | 10.3% | |
| Q1 FY26 | 7.9% | +3.8 pts | 10.3% | |
| Q4 FY25 | 7.1% | +3.6 pts | 9.5% | |
| Q3 FY25 | 6.5% | +2.9 pts | 8.6% | |
| Q2 FY25 | 5.5% | +1.8 pts | 7.4% | |
| Q1 FY25 | 4.1% | +0.8 pts | 5.8% | |
| Q4 FY24 | 3.5% | +1.0 pts | 5.2% | |
| Q3 FY24 | 3.6% | +1.4 pts | 5.0% | |
| Q2 FY24 | 3.6% | +1.8 pts | 4.9% | |
| Q1 FY24 | 3.3% | +1.4 pts | 4.5% |
Against its peers
Companies in Restaurants nearest Brinker International's size, closest first, today.
| Company | Profit margin |
|---|---|
| EATBrinker International | 8.4% |
| BROSDutch Bros | 4.9% |
| CAVACava | 4.8% |
| CAKECheesecake Factory | 4.6% |
| TXRHTexas Roadhouse | 6.6% |
| ARMKAramark | 1.9% |
| YUMCYum China | 7.8% |
| WINGWingstop | 16.2% |
| SHAKShake Shack | 2.6% |
| DRIDarden Restaurants | 8.8% |
| QSRRestaurant Brands International | 13.1% |
| Peer median | 5.8% |
Where Brinker International ranks
What the profit margin tells you
Profit as a share of revenue at three levels: gross (after making the product), operating (after running the business) and net (after everything, including tax and interest).
Compare within an industry. 10% is superb for a retailer and poor for a software company.
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