EAT
Brinker International, Inc.
EAT has the edge over RIVN overall, supported by lower modeled downside and stronger fundamentals.
RIVN
Rivian Automotive, Inc.
RIVN's outlook is improving, though it still trails on the overall score.
EAT Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Healthy | |
| Healthy | |
| Stable |
EAT's profitability and cash flow are currently healthy, and its revenue and balance sheet are stable.
RIVN Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Weak | |
| Weak | |
| Unavailable |
RIVN's revenue is currently healthy, but its profitability and cash flow are weak. There isn't enough data to rate its balance sheet.
EAT PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 11x | $127 | -35% |
| Forward | 14x | $198 | — |
| Current | 17x | $198 | — |
| Fair | 18x | $203 | +2.7% |
| Expensive | 31x | $356 | +80% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
EAT's PE is in its fair range at 17x. If earnings grow as analysts expect, today's price would be 14x next year's earnings.
RIVN PE Valuation
RIVN has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
EAT Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Improving | |
| Strong growth | |
| Growth | |
| Improving | |
| Moderate | |
| Moderate |
Analysts expect earnings and revenue growth for EAT, with profitability improving.
RIVN Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Losses shrinking | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
Analysts expect RIVN's losses to shrink, with revenue growing. However, they disagree widely on these estimates.
EAT Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $14.08 | +24% |
| Q3 2026 | $11.34 | +18% |
| Q2 2026 | $10.87 | +31% |
| Q1 2026 | $10.21 | +41% |
| Q4 2025 | $9.90 | +72% |
| Q3 2025 | $9.65 | +137% |
| Q2 2025 | $8.32 | +145% |
| Q1 2025 | $7.23 | +112% |
| Q4 2024 | $5.75 | +67% |
EAT has the edge over RIVN on earnings quality, reporting a profit while its opponent remains loss making.
RIVN Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$2.25 | +$0.83 |
| Q2 2026 | -$2.58 | +$0.62 |
| Q1 2026 | -$2.92 | +$0.77 |
| Q4 2025 | -$3.07 | +$1.62 |
| Q3 2025 | -$3.08 | +$2.52 |
| Q2 2025 | -$3.20 | +$2.76 |
| Q1 2025 | -$3.69 | +$2.08 |
| Q4 2024 | -$4.69 | +$1.05 |
RIVN is still losing money, but far less than before: $2.25 per share over the past year, against $7.40 at its worst in late 2022.
EAT Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $1.5B | +9.4% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.5B | +5.1% |
| Q1 2026 | $1.5B | +3.2% |
| Q4 2025 | $1.5B | +6.9% |
| Q3 2025 | $1.3B | +18% |
| Q2 2025 | $1.5B | +21% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.4B | +27% |
| Q4 2024 | $1.4B | +26% |
EAT's revenue has grown year over year for 22 quarters in a row: $1.5B last quarter, up 9.4% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 10% | +1.5 points |
| Q2 2026 | 11% | +1.1 points |
| Q1 2026 | 11% | +0.3 points |
| Q4 2025 | 12% | +0.1 points |
| Q3 2025 | 8.7% | +3.8 points |
| Q2 2025 | 9.8% | +3.7 points |
| Q1 2025 | 11% | +4.8 points |
| Q4 2024 | 11% | +5.7 points |
EAT has the edge over RIVN on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
RIVN Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $2.2B | +38% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.7B | +27% |
| Q1 2026 | $1.4B | +11% |
| Q4 2025 | $1.3B | -26% |
| Q3 2025 | $1.6B | +78% |
| Q2 2025 | $1.3B | +13% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.2B | +3% |
| Q4 2024 | $1.7B | +32% |
RIVN's revenue is growing: $2.2B last quarter, up 38% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -41% | +22 points |
| Q2 2026 | -50% | +35 points |
| Q1 2026 | -64% | -11 points |
| Q4 2025 | -65% | -27 points |
| Q3 2025 | -63% | +71 points |
| Q2 2025 | -86% | +33 points |
| Q1 2025 | -53% | +70 points |
| Q4 2024 | -38% | +82 points |
RIVN's operating margin was −41% last quarter, up 22 points from the same quarter a year ago, near the top of its range since 2021.
EAT Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $105.7M | +70% |
| Q2 2026 | $159.2M | +50% |
| Q1 2026 | $180.9M | +37% |
| Q4 2025 | $155.2M | -8.1% |
| Q3 2025 | $62.2M | +887% |
| Q2 2025 | $106.1M | +27% |
| Q1 2025 | $132.4M | +68% |
| Q4 2024 | $168.9M | +248% |
EAT has the edge over RIVN on cash generation, producing positive trailing cash flow while its opponent burns cash.
RIVN Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$1.1B | -$703M |
| Q2 2026 | -$849M | -$451M |
| Q1 2026 | -$1.1B | -$549M |
| Q4 2025 | -$1.1B | -234% |
| Q3 2025 | -$421M | +$732M |
| Q2 2025 | -$398M | +$639M |
| Q1 2025 | -$526M | +$997M |
| Q4 2024 | $856M | +$2.3B |
RIVN has burned cash in almost every quarter: −$4.2B over the past year, against −$489M the year before.
EAT Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -4% | -1.8M shares |
| 1 year | -6.1% | -2.8M shares |
| 3 years | -5.3% | -2.4M shares |
| 5 years | -8.5% | -4M shares |
| Available history | +13% | +4.9M shares |
EAT has the edge over RIVN on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $165.2M |
| Q2 2026 | $100.5M |
| Q1 2026 | $108.4M |
| Q4 2025 | $100.5M |
| Q3 2025 | $134.5M |
| Q2 2025 | $3.9M |
| Q1 2025 | $1.1M |
| Q4 2024 | $10.4M |
EAT spent $475M buying back its own shares over the past year, about three times what it spent the year before.
RIVN Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +9.1% | +121M shares |
| 1 year | +19% | +226M shares |
| 3 years | +52% | +494M shares |
RIVN has 1.4B diluted shares, up 19% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q2 2021 | — |
| Q1 2021 | — |
| Q4 2020 | $6M |
| Q3 2020 | — |
| Q2 2020 | — |
| Q1 2020 | — |
EAT Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2022 | 2.6x | Moderate |
| Q4 2021 | 2.8x | Moderate |
| Q3 2021 | 2.8x | Moderate |
| Q2 2021 | 2.6x | Moderate |
| Q1 2021 | 4.9x | High |
| Q4 2020 | 5.6x | High |
| Q3 2020 | 5.1x | High |
| Q2 2020 | 5.2x | High |
EAT's net debt is about 2.6 years of its operating earnings (EBITDA), down from 4.9 years a year ago.
RIVN Net Leverage
RIVN's operating earnings (EBITDA) were negative over the past year, so its debt can't be measured against them.
EAT Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 51.5 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 31.9 | Neutral |
EAT's weekly RSI is 52 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 32 (neutral).
RIVN Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 41.5 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 25.6 | Neutral |
RIVN's weekly RSI is 41 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 26 (neutral).
EAT PE vs Consumer Cyclical Sector
| Metric | EAT | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 17x | 18x | 3.3% below |
| PE % | 49 | 47 | 2 pts above |
EAT is trading at 17x earnings, in line with the Consumer Cyclical sector's median of 18x.
RIVN PE vs Consumer Cyclical Sector
RIVN has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
EAT Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $200.8 | 1.6% below |
| 20 week MA | $206.9 | 4.5% below |
| 50 week MA | $172.6 | 15% above |
| 100 week MA | $160.5 | 23% above |
| 200 week MA | $106.7 | 85% above |
EAT has the edge over RIVN on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
RIVN Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $13.3 | 3.9% below |
| 20 week MA | $15.1 | 15% below |
| 50 week MA | $15.9 | 19% below |
| 100 week MA | $14.7 | 13% below |
| 200 week MA | $15.1 | 15% below |
RIVN is in a downtrend: it's below all five of its weekly moving averages, and 15% below its 200-week average.
EAT Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $41.2 | $57.7 | +40% |
| 2021 | $57.7 | $37.3 | -35% |
| 2022 | $37.3 | $32.9 | -12% |
| 2023 | $32.9 | $43.2 | +31% |
| 2024 | $43.2 | $132.5 | +207% |
| 2025 | $132.5 | $149.6 | +13% |
| 2026 YTD | $149.6 | $197.6 | +32% |
EAT has the edge over RIVN on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
RIVN Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $130.0 | $96.8 | -25% |
| 2022 | $96.8 | $19.1 | -80% |
| 2023 | $19.1 | $23.5 | +23% |
| 2024 | $23.5 | $13.7 | -42% |
| 2025 | $13.7 | $20.9 | +53% |
| 2026 YTD | $20.9 | $12.8 | -39% |
RIVN has finished lower in three of the last five years. It's down 39% so far in 2026.