Brinker International Operating Cash Flow Growth & History (EAT)
Brinker International's operating cash flow was $789.4M for fiscal 2026.
View full Brinker International company overviewBrinker International annual operating cash flow history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Operating cash flow | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2026-06-24 | $789.4M | $110.4M | +16.26% |
| 2025 | 2025-06-25 | $679.0M | $257.1M | +60.94% |
| 2024 | 2024-06-26 | $421.9M | $165.6M | +64.61% |
| 2023 | 2023-06-28 | $256.3M | $4.1M | +1.63% |
| 2022 | 2022-06-29 | $252.2M | −$117.5M | −31.78% |
| 2021 | 2021-06-30 | $369.7M | $124.7M | +50.90% |
| 2020 | 2020-06-24 | $245.0M | $32.3M | +15.19% |
| 2019 | 2019-06-26 | $212.7M | −$71.8M | −25.24% |
| 2018 | 2018-06-27 | $284.5M | −$30.6M | −9.71% |
| 2017 | 2017-06-28 | $315.1M | −$85.1M | −21.26% |
| 2016 | 2016-06-29 | $400.2M | $31.5M | +8.56% |
| 2015 | 2015-06-24 | $368.6M | $8.8M | +2.44% |
| 2014 | 2014-06-25 | $359.8M | $69.2M | +23.79% |
| 2013 | 2013-06-26 | $290.7M | −$12.8M | −4.20% |
| 2012 | 2012-06-27 | $303.4M | $43.5M | +16.71% |
| 2011 | 2011-06-29 | $260.0M | −$37.4M | −12.58% |
| 2010 | 2010-06-30 | $297.4M | $63.4M | +27.09% |
| 2009 | 2009-06-24 | $234.0M | — | — |
Brinker International quarterly operating cash flow
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Operating cash flow | Change | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2026 | 2026-06-24 | $217.6M | $31.6M | +16.99% |
| Q3 2026 | 2026-03-25 | $232.1M | $20.1M | +9.48% |
| Q2 2026 | 2025-12-24 | $218.9M | $700,000 | +0.32% |
| Q1 2026 | 2025-09-24 | $120.8M | $58.0M | +92.36% |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-06-25 | $186.0M | $44.5M | +31.45% |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-03-26 | $212.0M | $81.9M | +62.95% |
| Q2 2025 | 2024-12-25 | $218.2M | $127.0M | +139.25% |
| Q1 2025 | 2024-09-25 | $62.8M | $3.7M | +6.26% |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-06-26 | $141.5M | $86.0M | +154.95% |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-03-27 | $130.1M | −$2.7M | −2.03% |
| Q2 2024 | 2023-12-27 | $91.2M | $47.8M | +110.14% |
| Q1 2024 | 2023-09-27 | $59.1M | $34.5M | +140.24% |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-06-28 | $55.5M | $14.9M | +36.70% |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-03-29 | $132.8M | $28.6M | +27.45% |
| Q2 2023 | 2022-12-28 | $43.4M | −$23.8M | −35.42% |
| Q1 2023 | 2022-09-28 | $24.6M | −$15.6M | −38.81% |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-06-29 | $40.6M | −$60.5M | −59.84% |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-03-30 | $104.2M | −$34.4M | −24.82% |
| Q2 2022 | 2021-12-29 | $67.2M | $20.0M | +42.37% |
| Q1 2022 | 2021-09-29 | $40.2M | −$42.6M | −51.45% |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-06-30 | $101.1M | $93.9M | +1304.17% |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-03-24 | $138.6M | $43.1M | +45.13% |
| Q2 2021 | 2020-12-23 | $47.2M | −$8.5M | −15.26% |
| Q1 2021 | 2020-09-23 | $82.8M | −$3.8M | −4.39% |
| Q4 2020 | 2020-06-24 | $7.2M | −$54.9M | −88.41% |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-03-25 | $95.5M | $1.1M | +1.17% |
| Q2 2020 | 2019-12-25 | $55.7M | $49.1M | +743.94% |
| Q1 2020 | 2019-09-25 | $86.6M | $37.0M | +74.60% |
| Q4 2019 | 2019-06-26 | $62.1M | $15.3M | +32.69% |
| Q3 2019 | 2019-03-27 | $94.4M | −$23.6M | −20.00% |
| Q2 2019 | 2018-12-26 | $6.6M | −$62.9M | −90.50% |
| Q1 2019 | 2018-09-26 | $49.6M | −$600,000 | −1.20% |
| Q4 2018 | 2018-06-27 | $46.8M | −$22.6M | −32.60% |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-03-28 | $118.0M | $15.2M | +14.74% |
| Q2 2018 | 2017-12-27 | $69.5M | −$5.6M | −7.41% |
| Q1 2018 | 2017-09-27 | $50.2M | −$17.6M | −25.91% |
| Q4 2017 | 2017-06-28 | $69.4M | −$31.1M | −30.96% |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-03-29 | $102.8M | −$40.5M | −28.26% |
| Q2 2017 | 2016-12-28 | $75.1M | −$35.3M | −31.98% |
| Q1 2017 | 2016-09-28 | $67.8M | $21.9M | +47.67% |
| Q4 2016 | 2016-06-29 | $100.6M | $6.9M | +7.34% |
| Q3 2016 | 2016-03-23 | $143.3M | $30.9M | +27.48% |
| Q2 2016 | 2015-12-23 | $110.4M | $18.8M | +20.52% |
| Q1 2016 | 2015-09-23 | $45.9M | −$25.0M | −35.28% |
| Q4 2015 | 2015-06-24 | $93.7M | $11.0M | +13.25% |
| Q3 2015 | 2015-03-25 | $112.4M | −$17.3M | −13.36% |
| Q2 2015 | 2014-12-24 | $91.6M | −$338,000 | −0.37% |
| Q1 2015 | 2014-09-24 | $70.9M | $15.5M | +27.94% |
| Q4 2014 | 2014-06-25 | $82.7M | $14.7M | +21.59% |
| Q3 2014 | 2014-03-26 | $129.8M | $38.4M | +42.05% |
| Q2 2014 | 2013-12-25 | $91.9M | −$6.4M | −6.54% |
| Q1 2014 | 2013-09-25 | $55.4M | $22.5M | +68.23% |
| Q4 2013 | 2013-06-26 | $68.1M | −$1.6M | −2.26% |
| Q3 2013 | 2013-03-27 | $91.4M | −$28.2M | −23.59% |
| Q2 2013 | 2012-12-26 | $98.3M | $14.9M | +17.92% |
| Q1 2013 | 2012-09-26 | $32.9M | $2.1M | +6.76% |
| Q4 2012 | 2012-06-27 | $69.6M | −$2.2M | −3.05% |
| Q3 2012 | 2012-03-28 | $119.6M | $1.4M | +1.18% |
| Q2 2012 | 2011-12-28 | $83.4M | $6.8M | +8.81% |
| Q1 2012 | 2011-09-28 | $30.9M | $37.5M | — |
| Q4 2011 | 2011-06-29 | $71.8M | −$3.0M | −4.00% |
| Q3 2011 | 2011-03-30 | $118.2M | $33.6M | +39.72% |
| Q2 2011 | 2010-12-29 | $76.6M | −$6.1M | −7.36% |
| Q1 2011 | 2010-09-29 | −$6.6M | −$61.9M | — |
| Q4 2010 | 2010-06-30 | $74.8M | — | — |
| Q3 2010 | 2010-03-24 | $84.6M | — | — |
| Q2 2010 | 2009-12-23 | $82.7M | — | — |
| Q1 2010 | 2009-09-23 | $55.3M | — | — |
Brinker International operating cash flow trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Brinker International's operating cash flow increased from $369.7M to $789.4M, a change of $419.7M. The latest reported quarter, Q4 2026, shows $217.6M.
What operating cash flow means
Operating cash flow is the cash generated or used by a company’s core operations. It incorporates working-capital movements and other operating cash items, and it is the starting point for calculating free cash flow.
SEC-reported operating cash flow
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