Brinker International

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Brinker International[edit | edit source]

Brinker International
Company typePublic
NYSE: [Script error: No such module "Stock tickers/NYSE". EAT]
IndustryRestaurant
Founded1975
FounderNorman E. Brinker
Headquarters
Dallas, Texas
,
United States
Key people
Wyman Roberts (CEO)
RevenueIncrease US$3.17 billion (2020)
Increase US$267.6 million (2020)
Decrease US$-29.6 million (2020)
Total assetsIncrease US$3.47 billion (2020)
Total equityDecrease US$-1.07 billion (2020)
Number of employees
58,000 (2020)
Websitewww.brinker.com



Brinker International is a publicly traded restaurant company based in Dallas, Texas, United States. It was founded in 1975 by Norman E. Brinker. The company operates and franchises various restaurant brands, including Chili's Grill & Bar and Maggiano's Little Italy.

History[edit | edit source]

Brinker International was established in 1975 by Norman E. Brinker. The company initially started with the acquisition of a single restaurant, Chili's Grill & Bar. Over the years, Brinker International expanded its portfolio by acquiring and developing other restaurant brands.

In 1982, Brinker International went public and began trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol NYSE: [Script error: No such module "Stock tickers/NYSE". EAT] .

Brands[edit | edit source]

Brinker International owns and operates several restaurant brands, including:

Chili's Grill & Bar[edit | edit source]

Chili's Grill & Bar is a casual dining restaurant chain known for its Tex-Mex-inspired menu. It offers a variety of dishes, including burgers, ribs, fajitas, and margaritas. Chili's has locations in the United States and several other countries.

Maggiano's Little Italy[edit | edit source]

Maggiano's Little Italy is an Italian-American restaurant chain that specializes in classic Italian dishes. It offers a range of pasta, seafood, and meat dishes, as well as desserts. Maggiano's has locations across the United States.

Financial Performance[edit | edit source]

In 2020, Brinker International reported a revenue of US$3.17 billion, representing an increase from the previous year. However, the company experienced a net loss of US$-29.6 million during the same period. Brinker International's total assets were valued at US$3.47 billion in 2020.

Leadership[edit | edit source]

The current CEO of Brinker International is Wyman Roberts. He has been leading the company since 2013 and has played a significant role in its growth and development.

References[edit | edit source]

Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD