Brinker International reported second-quarter results that were well received, with management highlighting continued momentum at Chili's as the primary growth engine. Revenue came in at $1.54 billion versus analyst estimates of $1.53 billion, while adjusted EPS of $3.07 slightly missed expectations of $3.09. The company issued adjusted EPS guidance for fiscal 2027 of $13 at the midpoint, beating analyst estimates by 3.9%. CEO Kevin D. Hochman credited sustained traffic and sales gains to improvements in guest experience, value leadership, and product launches like the Big Crispy Chicken Sandwich.
Brinker International IncQ2 revenue beat and EPS guidance above estimates, with Chili's momentum driving growth.
