Rating Change
Raymond James reiterated its Strong Buy rating on Brinker International, Inc. (NYSE:EAT) on October 16, 2026.
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Raymond James Reiterates Strong Buy Rating on Brinker International, Inc. (EAT)
Raymond James reiterated its Strong Buy rating on Brinker International, Inc. (NYSE:EAT) on October 16, 2026.
At publication ·
What changed
Brinker International, Inc. (NYSE:EAT) · reiterate
- Firm
- Raymond James
- Rating
- Outperform to Strong Buy
- Price at event
- $204.14
- Market capitalization
- $6.3B
At a glance
Key takeaways
- Raymond James reiterated a Strong Buy rating on Brinker International (EAT) on October 16, 2026, with the stock trading at $204.14.
Market Context
Brinker International, Inc. operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector. The stock currently trades at $204.14 with a market capitalization of $6.3B.
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Recent Analyst Activity for Brinker International, Inc.
Among the 10 most recent ratings: 8 Buy, 2 Hold, 0 Sell.
| Date | Firm | Rating | Price Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | Raymond James | Strong Buy | N/A |
| Oct 16, 2026 | TD Cowen | Buy | N/A |
| Oct 14, 2026 | Jefferies | Buy | N/A |
| Sep 22, 2026 | Northcoast Research | Buy | N/A |
| Sep 21, 2026 | DA Davidson | Neutral | N/A |
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