Brinker International's Fiscal Q1 Non-GAAP EPS, Revenue Rise; Fiscal 2027 Outlook Raised; Shares Up Pre-Bell

09:16 AM EDT, 10/28/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Brinker International (EAT) reported fiscal Q1 non-GAAP earnings Wednesday of $2.77 per diluted share, up from $1.93 a year earlier. Analysts polled by FactSet expected $2.45. Revenue for the quarter ended Sept. 23 was $1.48 billion, up from $1.35 billion a year earlier. Analysts expected $1.46 billion. For fiscal 2027, the company raised its non-GAAP EPS outlook to $13.30 to $13.90 from $12.60 to $13.40 and its revenue outlook to $6.23 billion to $6.33 billion from $6.15 billion to $6.27 billion. Analysts estimate $13.28 in non-GAAP EPS on revenue of $6.30 billion. Brinker International shares were up nearly 6.4% in premarket activity.