Analyst Reiterates Buy on Brinker, Citing Chili’s Outperformance, Strong Long-Term Guidance, and Attractive FY27 Valuation

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2026.04.30 10:56
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UBS analyst Dennis Geiger has reiterated a Buy rating on Brinker (EAT) stock, citing strong performance from Chili’s and positive long-term guidance. He highlights Chili’s same-store sales outpacing casual dining trends, supported by menu upgrades and marketing efforts. Geiger finds the current valuation attractive at 12x FY27 consensus EPS, with potential for growth from unit expansion, Maggiano’s recovery, and share repurchases.