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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Brinker International (EAT)

Brinker Q3 diluted EPS rises to $2.56 from $1.08; updates fiscal 2025 guidance

Positive Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

Brinker International reported third quarter fiscal 2025 results for the period ended March 26, 2025, with total revenues of $1,425.1 million, up from $1,120.3 million a year earlier, and net income of $119.1 million, up from $48.7 million. The company also updated its full fiscal 2025 guidance, which now forecasts total revenues of $5.33 billion to $5.35 billion and non-GAAP diluted EPS excluding special items of $8.50 to $8.75. The filing does not state the prior guidance, so the direction of the change cannot be confirmed from this document.

Key points

  • Third quarter diluted EPS was $2.56 versus $1.08; EPS excluding special items was $2.66 versus $1.24
  • Chili's comparable restaurant sales rose 31.6%, driven by a 20.9% traffic increase; Maggiano's rose 0.4%
  • Updated fiscal 2025 guidance: total revenues $5.33 billion to $5.35 billion; EPS excluding special items $8.50 to $8.75
  • Operating income margin rose to 11.0% from 6.2% a year earlier

The filing

CompanyBrinker International (EAT)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECApr 29, 2025, 8:07 AM ET
Accession number0000703351-25-000016

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 1:17 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on April 29, 2025.

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