Brinker International, Inc. (EAT) P/E Ratio History
Premium ValuationTrading at 20.5x vs 5Y avg 16.1x · 80th percentile · Premium to historical baseline · Data 1990–2026
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P/E Ratio Analysis
As of October 3, 2026, Brinker International, Inc. (EAT) trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.5x, with a stock price of $222.49 and trailing twelve-month earnings per share of $10.87.
The current P/E is 27% above its 5-year average of 16.1x. Over the past five years, EAT's P/E has ranged from a low of 8.5x to a high of 23.8x, placing the current valuation at the 80th percentile of its historical range.
Compared to the Consumer Cyclical sector median P/E of 20.2x, EAT is roughly in line with its sector peers. The sector includes 310 companies with P/E ratios ranging from 0.0x to 193.0x.
The PEG ratio of 0.66 (P/E divided by 31% EPS growth) suggests the stock may be undervalued relative to its earnings growth. Peter Lynch popularized the rule that a PEG below 1.0 indicates an attractive entry point.
Relative to the broader market, EAT trades at a notable discount to the S&P 500 median P/E of 25.9x. Investors should consider the company's growth prospects, competitive position, and earnings quality when evaluating whether the current valuation is justified.
For a comprehensive intrinsic value estimate using discounted cash flow analysis, see our EAT DCF Valuation Calculator →
Note: P/E ratio is just one valuation metric. It does not account for balance sheet strength, cash flow quality, or growth sustainability. Always conduct comprehensive due diligence before making investment decisions.
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EAT P/E vs Peers
Casual and Family Dining Chains peers sorted by market cap
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $24B | 20.5 | 1.22 | +17% | |
| $12B | 30.0 | 0.44Best | -6% | |
| $820M | 151.8 | - | +104% | |
| $322M | 15.2Lowest | - | +17% | |
| $5B | 34.9 | - | -4% | |
| $1B | 28.3 | - | +209%Best | |
| $182B | 21.4 | 1.57 | +5% | |
| $41B | 26.9 | 1.98 | +7% | |
| $27B | 33.3 | 4.17 | -26% |
Lower P/E can signal a discount or weaker growth expectations; PEG adds growth context.
EAT Historical P/E Data (1990–2026)
Quarterly P/E ratios calculated from closing price and TTM EPS
| Quarter | Period End | Price | TTM EPS | P/E Ratio | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 Q4 | Jun 24 2026 | $169.87 | $10.87 | 15.6x | -67% |
| FY2026 Q3 | Mar 25 2026 | $147.11 | $10.21 | 14.4x | -69% |
| FY2026 Q2 | Dec 24 2025 | $150.96 | $9.90 | 15.2x | -68% |
| FY2026 Q1 | Sep 24 2025 | $136.96 | $9.64 | 14.2x | -70% |
| FY2025 Q4 | Jun 25 2025 | $176.67 | $8.31 | 21.3x | -55% |
| FY2025 Q3 | Mar 26 2025 | $154.13 | $7.25 | 21.3x | -55% |
| FY2025 Q2 | Dec 25 2024 | $137.19 | $5.77 | 23.8x | -50% |
| FY2025 Q1 | Sep 25 2024 | $76.06 | $4.10 | 18.6x | -61% |
| FY2024 Q4 | Jun 26 2024 | $72.87 | $3.42 | 21.3x | -55% |
| FY2024 Q3 | Mar 27 2024 | $49.03 | $3.38 | 14.5x | -69% |
| FY2024 Q2 | Dec 27 2023 | $44.57 | $3.42 | 13.0x | -72% |
| FY2024 Q1 | Sep 27 2023 | $29.45 | $3.10 | 9.5x | -80% |
| FY2023 Q4 | Jun 30 2023 | $36.60 | $2.25 | 16.3x | -65% |
| FY2023 Q3 | Mar 29 2023 | $35.90 | $1.95 | 18.4x | -61% |
| FY2023 Q2 | Dec 28 2022 | $32.10 | $1.64 | 19.6x | -58% |
| FY2023 Q1 | Sep 28 2022 | $26.61 | $1.62 | 16.4x | -65% |
| FY2022 Q4 | - | $22.03 | $2.59 | 8.5x | -82% |
| FY2022 Q3 | Mar 30 2022 | $37.34 | $3.27 | 11.4x | -76% |
| FY2022 Q2 | Dec 29 2021 | $36.90 | $3.19 | 11.6x | -75% |
| FY2022 Q1 | Sep 29 2021 | $51.08 | $2.85 | 17.9x | -62% |
| FY2021 Q4 | Jun 30 2021 | $61.85 | $2.80 | 22.1x | -53% |
| FY2021 Q3 | Mar 24 2021 | $66.28 | $0.02 | 3314.0x | +6930% |
| FY2021 Q2 | Dec 23 2020 | $58.05 | $0.10 | 580.5x | +1131% |
| FY2021 Q1 | Sep 23 2020 | $43.65 | $0.57 | 76.6x | +62% |
| FY2020 Q4 | - | $24.00 | $0.73 | 32.9x | -30% |
| FY2020 Q3 | Mar 25 2020 | $15.47 | $3.15 | 4.9x | -90% |
| FY2020 Q2 | Dec 25 2019 | $42.04 | $3.65 | 11.5x | -76% |
| FY2020 Q1 | Sep 25 2019 | $42.40 | $3.75 | 11.3x | -76% |
| FY2019 Q4 | Jun 30 2019 | $39.35 | $4.00 | 9.8x | -79% |
| FY2019 Q3 | Mar 27 2019 | $44.15 | $3.79 | 11.6x | -75% |
| FY2019 Q2 | Dec 26 2018 | $44.49 | $3.50 | 12.7x | -73% |
| FY2019 Q1 | Sep 26 2018 | $46.83 | $3.21 | 14.6x | -69% |
| FY2018 Q4 | Jun 30 2018 | $47.60 | $2.77 | 17.2x | -64% |
| FY2018 Q3 | Mar 28 2018 | $36.09 | $2.78 | 13.0x | -72% |
| FY2018 Q2 | Dec 27 2017 | $40.03 | $2.62 | 15.3x | -68% |
| FY2018 Q1 | Sep 27 2017 | $32.69 | $2.77 | 11.8x | -75% |
| FY2017 Q4 | Jun 30 2017 | $38.10 | $2.99 | 12.7x | -73% |
| FY2017 Q3 | Mar 29 2017 | $43.63 | $3.08 | 14.2x | -70% |
| FY2017 Q2 | Dec 28 2016 | $50.20 | $3.22 | 15.6x | -67% |
| FY2017 Q1 | Sep 28 2016 | $51.00 | $3.33 | 15.3x | -68% |
| FY2016 Q4 | - | $45.53 | $3.45 | 13.2x | -72% |
| FY2016 Q3 | Mar 23 2016 | $45.68 | $3.26 | 14.0x | -70% |
| FY2016 Q2 | Dec 23 2015 | $46.43 | $3.28 | 14.2x | -70% |
| FY2016 Q1 | Sep 23 2015 | $53.00 | $3.12 | 17.0x | -64% |
| FY2015 Q4 | - | $57.65 | $3.07 | 18.8x | -60% |
| FY2015 Q3 | Mar 25 2015 | $60.83 | $2.58 | 23.6x | -50% |
| FY2015 Q2 | Dec 24 2014 | $58.74 | $2.38 | 24.7x | -48% |
| FY2015 Q1 | Sep 24 2014 | $51.09 | $2.32 | 22.0x | -53% |
| FY2014 Q4 | Jun 30 2014 | $48.65 | $2.25 | 21.6x | -54% |
| FY2014 Q3 | Mar 26 2014 | $50.95 | $2.46 | 20.7x | -56% |
| FY2014 Q2 | Dec 25 2013 | $46.50 | $2.35 | 19.8x | -58% |
| FY2014 Q1 | Sep 25 2013 | $40.64 | $2.27 | 17.9x | -62% |
| FY2013 Q4 | Jun 30 2013 | $39.43 | $2.21 | 17.8x | -62% |
| FY2013 Q3 | Mar 27 2013 | $37.07 | $2.18 | 17.0x | -64% |
| FY2013 Q2 | Dec 26 2012 | $30.61 | $2.03 | 15.1x | -68% |
| FY2013 Q1 | Sep 26 2012 | $34.65 | $1.97 | 17.6x | -63% |
| FY2012 Q4 | Jun 30 2012 | $31.87 | $1.89 | 16.9x | -64% |
| FY2012 Q3 | Mar 28 2012 | $27.65 | $1.77 | 15.6x | -67% |
| FY2012 Q2 | Dec 28 2011 | $26.69 | $1.66 | 16.1x | -66% |
| FY2012 Q1 | Sep 28 2011 | $21.57 | $1.63 | 13.2x | -72% |
| FY2011 Q4 | - | $24.46 | $1.56 | 15.7x | -67% |
| FY2011 Q3 | Mar 30 2011 | $25.32 | $1.70 | 14.9x | -68% |
| FY2011 Q2 | Dec 29 2010 | $21.22 | $1.64 | 12.9x | -73% |
| FY2011 Q1 | Sep 29 2010 | $18.84 | $1.41 | 13.4x | -72% |
| FY2010 Q4 | Jun 30 2010 | $14.46 | $1.35 | 10.7x | -77% |
| FY2010 Q3 | Mar 24 2010 | $20.36 | $1.13 | 18.0x | -62% |
| FY2010 Q2 | Dec 23 2009 | $15.44 | $1.08 | 14.3x | -70% |
| FY2010 Q1 | Sep 23 2009 | $15.80 | $0.69 | 22.9x | -51% |
| FY2009 Q4 | - | $17.03 | $0.77 | 22.1x | -53% |
| FY2009 Q3 | Mar 25 2009 | $13.92 | $0.34 | 40.4x | -14% |
| FY2009 Q1 | Sep 24 2008 | $17.72 | $0.35 | 49.9x | +6% |
| FY2008 Q4 | Jun 30 2008 | $18.90 | $0.46 | 40.7x | -14% |
| FY2008 Q3 | Mar 26 2008 | $19.04 | $1.19 | 16.0x | -66% |
| FY2008 Q2 | Dec 26 2007 | $19.32 | $2.00 | 9.7x | -80% |
| FY2008 Q1 | Sep 26 2007 | $28.10 | $1.83 | 15.4x | -67% |
| FY2007 Q4 | Jun 30 2007 | $29.27 | $1.87 | 15.7x | -67% |
| FY2007 Q3 | Mar 28 2007 | $32.49 | $1.73 | 18.8x | -60% |
| FY2007 Q2 | Dec 27 2006 | $30.29 | $1.80 | 16.8x | -64% |
| FY2007 Q1 | Sep 27 2006 | $27.03 | $1.78 | 15.2x | -68% |
| FY2006 Q4 | Jun 30 2006 | $24.20 | $1.64 | 14.8x | -69% |
| FY2006 Q3 | Mar 29 2006 | $27.97 | $1.44 | 19.4x | -59% |
| FY2006 Q2 | Dec 28 2005 | $26.01 | $1.34 | 19.4x | -59% |
| FY2006 Q1 | Sep 28 2005 | $24.67 | $1.30 | 19.0x | -60% |
| FY2005 Q4 | - | $26.70 | $1.16 | 23.0x | -51% |
| FY2005 Q3 | Mar 30 2005 | $24.47 | $1.23 | 19.9x | -58% |
| FY2005 Q2 | Dec 29 2004 | $23.32 | $0.84 | 27.9x | -41% |
| FY2005 Q1 | Sep 29 2004 | $20.69 | $0.83 | 25.0x | -47% |
| FY2004 Q4 | Jun 30 2004 | $22.75 | $1.03 | 22.2x | -53% |
| FY2004 Q3 | Mar 24 2004 | $24.75 | $0.86 | 28.9x | -39% |
| FY2004 Q2 | Dec 24 2003 | $21.77 | $1.16 | 18.8x | -60% |
| FY2004 Q1 | Sep 24 2003 | $23.19 | $1.13 | 20.5x | -56% |
| FY2003 Q4 | Jun 30 2003 | $24.01 | $1.13 | 21.3x | -55% |
| FY2003 Q3 | Mar 26 2003 | $20.55 | $1.15 | 17.9x | -62% |
| FY2003 Q2 | Dec 25 2002 | $21.50 | $1.07 | 20.1x | -57% |
| FY2003 Q1 | Sep 25 2002 | $17.67 | $1.05 | 16.8x | -64% |
| FY2002 Q4 | Jun 30 2002 | $21.17 | $1.01 | 21.0x | -56% |
| FY2002 Q3 | Mar 27 2002 | $21.26 | $1.00 | 21.3x | -55% |
| FY2002 Q2 | Dec 26 2001 | $20.03 | $1.00 | 20.0x | -58% |
| FY2002 Q1 | Sep 26 2001 | $15.67 | $0.98 | 16.0x | -66% |
| FY2001 Q4 | Jun 30 2001 | $17.23 | $0.95 | 18.1x | -62% |
| FY2001 Q3 | Mar 28 2001 | $17.37 | $0.91 | 19.1x | -60% |
| FY2001 Q2 | Dec 27 2000 | $18.64 | $0.87 | 21.4x | -55% |
| FY2001 Q1 | Sep 27 2000 | $14.44 | $0.83 | 17.4x | -63% |
| FY2000 Q4 | Jun 30 2000 | $13.01 | $0.78 | 16.7x | -65% |
| FY2000 Q3 | Mar 29 2000 | $12.17 | $0.66 | 18.4x | -61% |
| FY2000 Q2 | Dec 29 1999 | $10.47 | $0.61 | 17.2x | -64% |
| FY2000 Q1 | Sep 29 1999 | $11.39 | $0.56 | 20.3x | -57% |
| FY1999 Q4 | Jun 30 1999 | $12.22 | $0.52 | 23.5x | -50% |
| FY1999 Q3 | Mar 24 1999 | $11.28 | $0.55 | 20.5x | -57% |
| FY1999 Q2 | Dec 23 1998 | $11.22 | $0.52 | 21.6x | -54% |
| FY1999 Q1 | Sep 23 1998 | $8.92 | $0.49 | 18.3x | -61% |
| FY1998 Q4 | - | $8.56 | $0.46 | 18.7x | -60% |
| FY1998 Q3 | Mar 25 1998 | $9.61 | $0.44 | 22.0x | -53% |
| FY1998 Q2 | Dec 24 1997 | $7.19 | $0.41 | 17.7x | -62% |
| FY1998 Q1 | Sep 24 1997 | $7.72 | $0.39 | 20.0x | -58% |
| FY1997 Q4 | Jun 30 1997 | $6.33 | $0.37 | 17.1x | -64% |
| FY1997 Q3 | Mar 26 1997 | $5.61 | $0.34 | 16.5x | -65% |
| FY1997 Q2 | Dec 25 1996 | $7.11 | $0.34 | 20.9x | -56% |
| FY1997 Q1 | Sep 25 1996 | $7.50 | $0.19 | 38.8x | -18% |
| FY1996 Q4 | Jun 30 1996 | $6.67 | $0.19 | 34.5x | -27% |
| FY1996 Q3 | Mar 27 1996 | $7.17 | $0.21 | 33.6x | -29% |
| FY1996 Q2 | Dec 27 1995 | $6.78 | $0.24 | 27.8x | -41% |
| FY1996 Q1 | Sep 27 1995 | $6.78 | $0.42 | 16.0x | -66% |
| FY1995 Q4 | Jun 30 1995 | $7.67 | $0.44 | 17.4x | -63% |
| FY1995 Q3 | Mar 29 1995 | $7.72 | $0.43 | 18.0x | -62% |
| FY1995 Q2 | Dec 28 1994 | $8.17 | $0.42 | 19.4x | -59% |
| FY1995 Q1 | Sep 28 1994 | $10.78 | $0.41 | 26.1x | -45% |
| FY1994 Q4 | - | $9.33 | $0.39 | 23.9x | -49% |
| FY1994 Q3 | Mar 30 1994 | $13.15 | $0.37 | 35.4x | -25% |
| FY1994 Q2 | Dec 29 1993 | $13.44 | $0.35 | 38.3x | -19% |
| FY1994 Q1 | - | $11.52 | $0.32 | 35.5x | -25% |
| FY1993 Q4 | Jun 30 1993 | $10.15 | $0.30 | 33.3x | -29% |
| FY1993 Q3 | Mar 31 1993 | $8.69 | $0.28 | 30.9x | -34% |
| FY1993 Q2 | - | $8.12 | $0.26 | 31.1x | -34% |
| FY1993 Q1 | Sep 30 1992 | $7.51 | $0.24 | 31.1x | -34% |
| FY1992 Q4 | - | $6.52 | $0.23 | 28.6x | -39% |
| FY1992 Q3 | - | $7.51 | $0.22 | 33.9x | -28% |
| FY1992 Q2 | - | $7.41 | $0.21 | 35.6x | -24% |
| FY1992 Q1 | Sep 30 1991 | $5.93 | $0.19 | 30.4x | -35% |
| FY1991 Q4 | Jun 30 1991 | $5.04 | $0.19 | 26.8x | -43% |
| FY1991 Q3 | Mar 31 1991 | $4.99 | $0.18 | 28.4x | -40% |
| FY1991 Q2 | Dec 31 1990 | $3.04 | $0.16 | 18.7x | -60% |
| FY1991 Q1 | Sep 30 1990 | $2.52 | $0.16 | 15.5x | -67% |
| FY1990 Q4 | Jun 30 1990 | $3.18 | $0.16 | 20.4x | -57% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 47.1x
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EAT — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying EAT stock.
What is EAT's P/E ratio?
Brinker International, Inc. (EAT) trailing twelve-month P/E ratio is 20.5x, based on TTM diluted EPS of $10.87. The 5-year average P/E is 16.1x and the historical range spans 8.5x to 23.8x.
Is EAT stock overvalued or undervalued?
EAT trades at 20.5x P/E, above its 5-year average of 16.1x. The 80th percentile ranking within the 8.5x–23.8x historical range indicates a premium to historical valuation.
Is EAT stock expensive?
Yes, EAT is expensive relative to its own history. The current P/E of 20.5x is above the 5-year average of 16.1x and also above the Consumer Cyclical sector median of 20.2x. The stock sits at the 80th percentile of its 5-year valuation range.
What is EAT's historical P/E range?
Over the past 5 years, EAT's P/E ratio has ranged from 8.5x to 23.8x, with a median of 16.3x and an average of 16.1x. The current P/E of 20.5x places the stock at the 80th percentile of this range. Full historical data spans 1990–2026.
How does EAT's P/E compare to the S&P 500?
EAT trades at 20.5x P/E versus the S&P 500 median of 25.9x. The 21% discount to the market suggests lower growth expectations or perceived higher risk.
How does EAT's valuation compare to Consumer Cyclical peers?
Brinker International, Inc. P/E of 20.5x compares to the Consumer Cyclical sector median of 20.2x. The premium reflects expected growth above peers or stronger fundamentals. See the peer comparison table on this page for ticker-by-ticker P/E and PEG.
What is EAT's PEG ratio?
EAT PEG ratio is 0.66, based on a P/E of 20.5x and EPS growth of 30.6%. A PEG below 1.0 indicates the valuation is supported by the earnings growth rate — typically considered attractive.
What is EAT's earnings yield?
EAT earnings yield is 4.89%, the inverse of its 20.5x P/E ratio. Earnings yield represents the percentage of each dollar invested that the company earns. It can be compared directly to bond yields to assess relative attractiveness of stocks versus fixed income.