Brinker International ( (EAT) ) has released its Q2 earnings. Here is a breakdown of the information Brinker International presented to its investors.
Brinker International, Inc. is a leading global casual dining restaurant company, known for its flagship brands Chili’s Grill & Bar and Maggiano’s Little Italy, operating over 1,600 restaurants worldwide.
In its second quarter fiscal 2025 earnings report, Brinker International announced a strong financial performance, with significant increases in sales and earnings, especially from its Chili’s brand, despite a competitive market.
The company’s sales reached $1,346.1 million, marking a notable increase from $1,063.7 million in the previous year, driven by a 31% sales growth at Chili’s. This was fueled by a rise in guest traffic and operational improvements. Operating income also improved significantly to $156.0 million, and net income increased to $118.5 million. The company’s EBITDA saw a substantial rise, reflecting enhanced operational efficiencies.
Looking ahead, Brinker International remains optimistic about its fiscal 2025, with revenue expected between $5.15 billion and $5.25 billion and net income per share in the range of $7.50 to $8.00. The company plans to continue leveraging its strong brand presence and operational strategies to sustain growth.