Brinker (NYSE: EAT) top lawyer logs stock sales, grant and gift
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
BRINKER INTERNATIONAL, INC executive Daniel S. Fuller, SVP and Chief Legal Officer, reported multiple common stock transactions. On August 17, 2026, he sold 1,837 shares at $245.86 per share. On August 13, 2026, he sold 3,964 shares at $239.63 per share, received a 15,440-share grant or award, made a bona fide gift of 2,200 shares, and had 5,480 shares delivered or withheld for payment of exercise price or tax liability at $245.11 per share. He also had an indirect holding of 52.3 units in the Brinker Common Stock Fund under the company 401(k) Plan as of August 13, 2026.
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Insider Trade Summary
Net Buyer: 1,959 shares
Net Buy
6 txns
Insider
Fuller Daniel S
Role
SVP, Chief Legal Officer
Sold
5,801 shs ($1.40M)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Common Stock | 1,837 | $245.86 | $452K |
| Sale | Common Stock | 3,964 | $239.63 | $950K |
| Gift | Common Stock | 2,200 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Grant/Award | Common Stock | 15,440 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Exercise Price or Tax Liability | Common Stock | 5,480 | $245.11 | $1.34M |
| holding | Common Stock F1 | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 42,046 shares (Direct);
Common Stock — 52.3 shares (Indirect, By 401(k) Plan)
Footnotes (1)
- F1. Reflects the number of units in the Brinker Common Stock Fund under the Brinker International, Inc. 401(k) Plan, as of August 13, 2026.
Key Figures
Shares sold on August 17, 2026: 1837 shares at $245.86 per share
Shares sold on August 13, 2026: 3964 shares at $239.63 per share
Grant or award shares: 15440 shares
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Shares sold on August 17, 2026
1837 shares at $245.86 per share
Open-market or private transaction sale of common stock
Shares sold on August 13, 2026
3964 shares at $239.63 per share
Open-market or private transaction sale of common stock
Grant or award shares
15440 shares
Common stock grant or award reported with transaction code A on August 13, 2026
Bona fide gift shares
2200 shares
Gift of common stock reported with transaction code G on August 13, 2026
Shares delivered or withheld for exercise price or tax liability
5480 shares at $245.11 per share
Code F transaction on August 13, 2026
Indirect 401(k) Plan units
52.3 units
Units in the Brinker Common Stock Fund under the 401(k) Plan as of August 13, 2026
Key Terms
bona fide gift, Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering or withholding securities, 401(k) Plan
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bona fide gift financial
"transaction_code "G" with description "Bona fide gift" for 2200 shares"
A bona fide gift is a genuine, voluntary transfer of money, property, or benefits from one party to another made without expectation of repayment, services, or hidden conditions. Investors care because such gifts can affect company disclosures, related‑party transaction rules, tax treatment, and perceived conflicts of interest; think of it like someone giving you a present with no strings attached — but on a corporate scale, auditors and regulators need to verify it really is unconditional.
Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering or withholding securities financial
"transaction_code "F" description for 5480-share disposition at $245.11"
401(k) Plan financial
"units in the Brinker Common Stock Fund under the Brinker International, Inc. 401(k) Plan"
A 401(k) plan is a workplace retirement account that lets employees set aside part of their pay into a tax-advantaged savings pot, often with employers adding matching contributions — like a workplace piggy bank for future income. It matters to investors because the amount people save and how employers fund these plans influence consumer spending, corporate payroll costs and the flow of money into financial markets, which can affect stock prices and company valuations.
FAQ
What insider transactions did Daniel S. Fuller report for EAT on this Form 4?
Daniel S. Fuller reported multiple common stock transactions, including open-market sales, a share grant, a bona fide gift, and shares delivered or withheld for exercise price or tax liability, plus an indirect 401(k) Plan holding in the Brinker Common Stock Fund.
Did Daniel S. Fuller make any gifts of Brinker International (EAT) stock?
Yes. On August 13, 2026, he reported a bona fide gift of 2,200 shares of common stock, coded G. The transaction price per share is shown as $0.00, consistent with a non-sale, gift transfer of shares.
What does the code F transaction mean in Daniel S. Fuller’s EAT Form 4?
On August 13, 2026, code F reflects 5,480 shares delivered or withheld at $245.11 per share for payment of exercise price or tax liability by using securities, not as an open-market sale or purchase transaction.
What indirect 401(k) holdings does Daniel S. Fuller report in Brinker International (EAT)?
He reports an indirect holding of 52.3 units in the Brinker Common Stock Fund under the Brinker International, Inc. 401(k) Plan as of August 13, 2026, described in a footnote clarifying this retirement-plan-related ownership.
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