Brinker International Inc.
S&P 500EAT/Consumer Cyclical · Restaurants/NYSE
Dividend Yield
0.92%
$1.52 · Annual Dividend
Dividend Safety Rating
EAT's dividend appears safe and well-supported. Strengths include a 0.0% earnings payout ratio & 0.0% fcf payout ratio. Areas of concern: 62.5% net debt / total assets & 0.4x current ratio.
Based on 14 of 15 metrics
Strengths
- Earnings Payout Ratio: 0.0%Low earnings payout ratio leaves room to grow the dividend.
- FCF Payout Ratio: 0.0%Free cash flow comfortably covers the dividend.
- Return on Equity: 139.2%Strong return on equity reflects efficient profit generation.
Risks
- Current Ratio: 0.4xLimited short-term liquidity to meet obligations.
- 5-Year Dividend CAGR: -20.5%Dividend growth has been weak or negative.
- Net Debt / Total Assets: 62.5%Net debt is high relative to total assets.
Payout & Coverage
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SafeAbout Brinker International Inc.
Brinker International Inc. is a prominent player in the casual dining restaurant sector, owning and operating well-known brands such as Chili's Grill & Bar and Maggiano's Little Italy. Based in Dallas, Texas, Brinker focuses on delivering a variety of dining experiences ranging from Southwestern-inspired American classics at Chili's to Italian-American cuisine at Maggiano's. This diversity allows the company to appeal to a wide clientele, effectively balancing its market presence. Brinker International’s primary function is to manage and provide quality dining experiences through its chain of restaurants, emphasizing customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. As a major operator within the hospitality and dining industry, Brinker plays a significant role in shaping consumer dining preferences while contributing to economic activity through significant employment and supply chain networks. Its presence in the casual dining segment highlights the importance of service excellence and brand differentiation within the competitive food service market.
Dividend Overview
Dividend Yield
0.92%
Annual Dividend
$1.52
Frequency
Quarterly
Payout Ratio
0.00%
FCF Payout Ratio
0.00%
52-Week Range
$100.30 - $187.12
Dividend History (2016–2025)
EAT annual dividend per share and yield history
Earnings & Profitability
EAT earnings per share and net profit margin
Key Dates
Last Ex-Dividend Date
March 5, 2020
Last Payment Date
March 26, 2020
Dividend Growth
3-Year Dividend CAGR
-35.86%
5-Year Dividend CAGR
-20.55%
10-Year Dividend CAGR
N/A
3-Year Total Growth
-73.61%
5-Year Total Growth
-68.33%
10-Year Total Growth
N/A
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