Brinker International, Inc. EAT NYSE

Brinker International, Inc. (EAT) generated $218.9M in operating cash flow for quarter ending 2025-12-24. After capital expenditures of $63.7M, free cash flow was $155.2M.

Free cash flow margin was 10.7% of revenue. Cash conversion ratio was 1.7x, indicating earnings are backed by cash.

The company returned $100.5M in share buybacks to shareholders during the quarter.

Criteria supported by this page:

• HEALTH (33/100, Fail) — weak cash flow raises concerns about debt servicing
• MOAT (46/100, Partial) — cash flow generation is present but not at levels indicating a wide moat
• INCOME (45/100) — Cash conversion ratio was 1.7x confirms earnings are backed by real cash flow

Overall SharesGrow Score: 62/100 with 3/7 criteria passed.