Brinker International is scheduled to report Q2 fiscal 2026 earnings on January 28, 2026. The company has renewed its multi-year NASCAR partnership with Spire Motorsports, extending the Chili's brand marketing push. Management's pricing discipline and execution have received favorable commentary from Wall Street analysts and Jim Cramer, who praised the CEO's performance. The stock has risen 14% over the past year despite industry-wide inflation challenges, with the company positioning its brands through marketing and cost control.