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Brinker International (EAT) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.
Here is how Brinker International (EAT) and Genuine Parts (GPC) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.
Brinker International, Inc. (EAT) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Although the revenue and EPS for Brinker International (EAT) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended December 2025, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.
Brinker International, Inc. (EAT) is looking like an interesting pick from a technical perspective, as the company reached a key level of support. Recently, EAT's 50-day simple moving average crossed above its 200-day simple moving average, known as a "golden cross.
Brinker International (EAT) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.87 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.53 per share. This compares to earnings of $2.8 per share a year ago.
EAT heads into Q2 earnings with revenue growth led by Chili's, even as Maggiano's softness and cost pressures weigh on margins.
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Brinker International (EAT) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.