Brinker International, Inc. (EAT) Dividend History
Income profile from 2005 to 2025 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
EAT Dividend Income Check
Safety
Payout ratio data not available yet.
Consistency
0 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost trend needs more history.
EAT Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Payout Safety
Growth
Total Returns
Uses precomputed total return metrics from screening data (not lot-by-lot dividend reinvestment transactions). Different time windows can produce different outcomes depending on market regime and entry point.
EAT Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (16 years of payments)
EAT Dividend Safety Story
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Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
Brinker International, Inc. has limited earnings payout data (Unknown).
Piotroski F-Score: 7/9 — strong financial health.
Growth Track Record
EAT does not have a current streak of consecutive dividend increases, with a 3-year CAGR of 0.0% and 5-year CAGR of 3.5%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, EAT returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 1.3% buyback yield, 1.3% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
The 5-year total return is 197.0%.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $37,326 today.
EAT Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Annual
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2020Latest | $0.3800 | — | 4.81% | Mar 26, 2020 |
| Dec 5, 2019 | $0.3800 | — | 3.56% | Dec 26, 2019 |
| Sep 5, 2019 | $0.3800 | — | 3.86% | Sep 26, 2019 |
| Jun 6, 2019 | $0.3800 | — | 3.92% | Jun 27, 2019 |
| Mar 7, 2019 | $0.3800 | — | 3.50% | Mar 28, 2019 |
| Dec 6, 2018 | $0.3800 | — | 3.02% | Dec 27, 2018 |
| Sep 6, 2018 | $0.3800 | — | 3.31% | Sep 27, 2018 |
| Jun 7, 2018 | $0.3800 | — | 3.21% | Jun 28, 2018 |
EAT Dividend vs Peers
Comparable companies in the same industry
| Company | Mkt Cap | Yield | Payout | Streak | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $7.1B | — | — | 0 | Unknown | |
3rd | $25.1B | 2.6% | 62.7% | 5 | Watch |
| $11.8B | 1.5% | 44.4% | 15 | Sustainable | |
1st | $710M | 5.4% | 7.1% | 0 | Sustainable |
| $3.8B | 1.4% | 35.2% | 0 | Sustainable | |
2nd | $191.9B | 2.6% | 59.7% | 17 | Sustainable |
| $41.7B | 1.9% | 50.6% | 8 | Sustainable |
EAT Annual Dividend History (1989–2025)
37 years of dividend data
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $8.32 | — | — | — |
| 2024 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $3.40 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $2.28 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $2.58 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $0.00 | -100.0% | 0 | $2.82 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $0.38 | -75.0% | 1 | $0.63 | 60.3% | 1.66x | 0.7% |
| 2019 | $1.52 | 0.0% | 4 | $3.96 | 38.4% | 2.61x | 2.8% |
| 2018 | $1.52 | 5.6% | 4 | $2.72 | 55.9% | 1.79x | 2.8% |
| 2017 | $1.44 | 9.1% | 4 | $2.94 | 49.0% | 2.04x | 2.7% |
| 2016 | $1.32 | 10.0% | 4 | $3.42 | 38.6% | 2.59x | 2.5% |
Intrinsic Valuation
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Historical Returns
21+ years return with dividends reinvested.
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Peer Comparison
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EAT — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying EAT stock.
How much dividend does EAT pay per share?
Brinker International, Inc. (EAT) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of N/A per share, with a current dividend yield of N/A. Payments are made Annual.
When is EAT's next ex-dividend date?
EAT's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. EAT typically pays dividends Annual.
Is EAT's dividend safe?
EAT's dividend safety is rated "Unknown" based on an earnings payout ratio of N/A and FCF payout ratio of N/A. The dividend history does not yet show a prolonged growth streak.
How many years has EAT increased its dividend?
EAT has not maintained a consecutive growth streak recently. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +3.5%.
How often does EAT pay dividends?
Brinker International, Inc. pays dividends Annual. The trailing 12-month total is N/A per share. Dividend data on this page covers 20+ years from 2005 to 2025.
How much would $10,000 invested in EAT grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in EAT five years ago would be worth approximately $29,705 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is EAT's yield on cost for long-term holders?
EAT's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is N/A for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's N/A market yield, thanks to consistent dividend growth.