Why Brinker International, Inc. (EAT) stock rose 12.2% on Wednesday, October 28, 2026

Brinker International, Inc. (EAT) closed at $220.74, up 12.21% on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, on volume of 3,549,428 shares (2.8× its 3-month average); market value about $9.20B.

What happened: primary sources

Events Nexqual found for EAT on Wednesday, October 28, 2026 or the trading day before (October 27, 2026):

• Oct 28, 2026: Reported Q1 2027 results: adjusted EPS $2.77 vs consensus $2.45 (beat), revenue $1.48B vs consensus $1.46B (beat). Guidance: Fiscal 2027 total revenue guidance is $6.23 - $6.33 billion and adjusted EPS guidance is $13.30 - $13.90. source
• Oct 28, 2026: One of 3 Restaurants stocks among the day's biggest gainers (WEN, EAT, WING), with no comparable group among the biggest losers

These are listed as context. A filing or rating change on the same day is not proof that it caused the move; read the source.

More on EAT

EAT stock page: price, SEC financials, insider trades, superinvestor holders, analyst estimates and options. Other big moves that day: October 28, 2026.

Sources: SEC EDGAR, Nexqual Earnings Flash, analyst rating changes, Nexqual market data. Built October 28, 2026 at 22:05 UTC. Not investment advice.

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