Brinker International Inc (EAT) — Financial Flexibility Index
Brinker International Inc (EAT) has a Financial Flexibility Index of 0.12x as of March 2026. Free cash flow of $283.30 Million (operating CF $232.10 Million minus capex $51.20 Million) represents 0% of total liabilities ($2.37 Billion). Check Brinker International Inc (EAT) strategic investment index to assess the company's strategic physical and investment asset allocation.
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Brinker International Inc Financial Flexibility Index (1989–2025)
Historical Financial Flexibility Index trend for Brinker International Inc across 37 annual periods. See working capital to net assets of Brinker International Inc to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.
Annual Financial Flexibility Index for Brinker International Inc (1989–2025)
Year-by-year free cash flow to debt coverage for Brinker International Inc. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see Brinker International Inc (EAT) market capitalisation.
| Year | Flexibility Index | Free Cash Flow (USD) | Operating CF | Total Liabilities | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.41x | $944.30 Million | $679.00 Million | $2.31 Billion | ▲ +68.3% |
| 2024 | 0.24x | $620.80 Million | $421.90 Million | $2.55 Billion | ▲ +45.0% |
| 2023 | 0.17x | $441.20 Million | $256.30 Million | $2.63 Billion | ▲ +14.7% |
| 2022 | 0.15x | $402.50 Million | $252.20 Million | $2.75 Billion | ▼ -18.7% |
| 2021 | 0.18x | $463.70 Million | $369.70 Million | $2.58 Billion | ▲ +45.9% |
| 2020 | 0.12x | $349.50 Million | $245.00 Million | $2.84 Billion | ▼ -34.0% |
| 2019 | 0.19x | $380.30 Million | $212.70 Million | $2.04 Billion | ▲ +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.19x | $385.73 Million | $284.45 Million | $2.07 Billion | ▼ -14.7% |
| 2017 | 0.22x | $415.46 Million | $312.89 Million | $1.90 Billion | ▼ -27.3% |
| 2016 | 0.30x | $507.49 Million | $394.70 Million | $1.68 Billion | ▼ -10.3% |
| 2015 | 0.34x | $508.87 Million | $368.61 Million | $1.51 Billion | ▼ -7.9% |
| 2014 | 0.36x | $520.91 Million | $359.84 Million | $1.43 Billion | ▲ +12.6% |
| 2013 | 0.32x | $422.22 Million | $290.69 Million | $1.30 Billion | ▼ -14.6% |
| 2012 | 0.38x | $428.66 Million | $303.44 Million | $1.13 Billion | ▲ +20.1% |
| 2011 | 0.32x | $330.35 Million | $259.99 Million | $1.05 Billion | ▼ -10.7% |
| 2010 | 0.35x | $397.31 Million | $336.44 Million | $1.12 Billion | ▲ +27.0% |
| 2009 | 0.28x | $362.69 Million | $274.54 Million | $1.30 Billion | ▼ -29.6% |
| 2008 | 0.40x | $631.95 Million | $361.54 Million | $1.60 Billion | ▼ -34.6% |
| 2007 | 0.61x | $915.51 Million | $484.98 Million | $1.51 Billion | ▼ -16.5% |
| 2006 | 0.72x | $830.15 Million | $475.55 Million | $1.15 Billion | ▼ -0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.73x | $766.19 Million | $443.48 Million | $1.06 Billion | ▲ +14.7% |
| 2004 | 0.63x | $787.09 Million | $481.22 Million | $1.24 Billion | ▼ -34.4% |
| 2003 | 0.96x | $775.40 Million | $448.87 Million | $804.44 Million | ▼ -5.4% |
| 2002 | 1.02x | $821.58 Million | $390.03 Million | $806.24 Million | ▲ +2.1% |
| 2001 | 1.00x | $544.24 Million | $246.81 Million | $545.03 Million | ▼ -8.0% |
| 2000 | 1.09x | $434.39 Million | $268.99 Million | $400.12 Million | ▲ +23.0% |
| 1999 | 0.88x | $374.30 Million | $193.20 Million | $424.20 Million | ▼ -10.7% |
| 1998 | 0.99x | $370.70 Million | $200.90 Million | $375.10 Million | ▲ +41.9% |
| 1997 | 0.70x | $329.50 Million | $138.30 Million | $473.20 Million | ▼ -35.3% |
| 1996 | 1.08x | $302.00 Million | $114.90 Million | $280.60 Million | ▼ -11.0% |
| 1995 | 1.21x | $285.50 Million | $101.60 Million | $236.00 Million | ▼ -28.9% |
| 1994 | 1.70x | $240.50 Million | $125.50 Million | $141.40 Million | ▼ -24.9% |
| 1993 | 2.27x | $227.90 Million | $107.20 Million | $100.60 Million | ▲ +11.5% |
| 1992 | 2.03x | $169.00 Million | $77.90 Million | $83.20 Million | ▲ +12.4% |
| 1991 | 1.81x | $106.30 Million | $48.10 Million | $58.80 Million | ▲ +23.2% |
| 1990 | 1.47x | $95.80 Million | $39.70 Million | $65.30 Million | ▲ +66.7% |
| 1989 | 0.88x | $66.20 Million | $31.40 Million | $75.20 Million | — |