Brinker International (EAT) closed at $204.21 on Oct 16, 2026, down 0.3% on the day. The stock is up 2.3% over the past month, up 4.7% over three months, up 42.3% year to date and up 56.1% over the past year. It trades 19.9% below its 52-week high of $254.99 and 103.6% above its 52-week low of $100.30. The close sits below its 50-day moving average ($216.44) and above its 200-day moving average ($172.31).
NextPick tracks EAT in its Restaurants basket alongside MCD, SBUX, CMG, YUM and QSR. As of Oct 16, 2026, the basket's money-flow score is 21 (weak inflow), and the basket is up 4.6% over five sessions. Over the past month EAT ranks 11th of 19 basket members by price change.
Over its last 8 reports the stock moved an average of 9.2% on the first trading day after earnings, beating the options-implied move in 4 of 8.
Over the last 8 reports, EAT moved an average of 9.2% on the first trading day after earnings. The move beat the options-implied move in 4 of 8 reports.
Yes — the Oct 16, 2026 close of $204.21 is 18.5% above the 200-day average of $172.31.
EAT closed 19.9% below its 52-week high of $254.99.
NextPick groups EAT with MCD, SBUX, CMG, YUM and QSR in its Restaurants basket.
Brinker International, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the ownership, development, operation, and franchise of casual dining restaurants in the United States and internationally. It operates and franchises Chili's Grill & Bar and Maggiano's Little Italy restaurant brands. The company was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
