$EAT earnings reaction: what history shows after strong same-store sales headlines
How EAT has reacted before
| Report | Next-day move |
|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | +2.6% |
| Jan 2026 | -0.4% |
| Oct 2025 | -7.5% |
| Aug 2025 | +1.6% |
| Jan 2025 | +16.3% |
| Oct 2024 | +7.5% |
| Aug 2024 | +1.9% |
Median absolute move 2.6% · higher 5 of 7 · n=7
Brinker International, Inc. ($EAT) reported its 21st consecutive quarter of same-store sales growth, driven by Chili’s successful Big Crispy launch and strategic initiatives aimed at sustainable long-term growth.
How $EAT has reacted to earnings
| Report | Next-day |
|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | +2.6% |
| Jan 2026 | -0.4% |
| Oct 2025 | -7.5% |
| Aug 2025 | +1.6% |
| Jan 2025 | +16.3% |
| Oct 2024 | +7.5% |
| Aug 2024 | +1.9% |
Base rate (n=7):
- Median absolute next-day move: 2.6%
- Higher next day: 5 of 7
- Biggest up: +16.3%
- Biggest down: -7.5%