0001181431-13-046158.txt : 20130823 0001181431-13-046158.hdr.sgml : 20130823 20130822180353 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001181431-13-046158 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20130822 ITEM INFORMATION: Regulation FD Disclosure ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20130823 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20130822 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BRINKER INTERNATIONAL INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000703351 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-EATING PLACES [5812] IRS NUMBER: 751914582 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0625 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-10275 FILM NUMBER: 131056010 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 6820 LBJ FREEWAY CITY: DALLAS STATE: TX ZIP: 75240 BUSINESS PHONE: 9729809917 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 6820 LBJ FREEWAY CITY: DALLAS STATE: TX ZIP: 75240 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: CHILIS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19910528 8-K 1 rrd388982.htm SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 22, 2013

BRINKER INTERNATIONAL, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

  

1-10275

  

75-1914582

(State of Incorporation)

  

(Commission File
Number)

  

(IRS Employment
Identification No.)

6820 LBJ Freeway

Dallas, Texas 75240

(Address of principal executive offices)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code 972-980-9917

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425).

o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12).

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)).

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)).

 

 

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure

In the Press Release, the Registrant announced that at the August 22, 2013 Board of Director's Meeting, the Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.24 per share on the common stock of the company. The dividend will be payable on September 26, 2013 to shareholders of record as of September 6, 2013.

Item 8.01. Other Events

Also, in the Press Release, the Registrant announced that the Board of Directors increased the Registrant's share repurchase authorization by $200.0 million.

Section 9 - Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits.

99.1 Press Release, dated August 22, 2013.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 

BRINKER INTERNATIONAL, INC.
     
     

Date: August 22, 2013

By:

/s/ Wyman T. Roberts
   

Wyman T. Roberts, Chief Executive Officer and President

and President of Chili's Grill & Bar

 

 

 

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 EX-99 2 rrd388982_39876.htm FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contacts: Stacey Sullivan, Media Relations Chris Bremer, Investor Relations

(800) 775-7290 (972) 980-9917

BRINKER INTERNATIONAL ANNOUNCES DIVIDEND INCREASE, STOCK REPURCHASE AUTHORIZATION

DALLAS (Aug. 22, 2013) -The Board of Directors for Brinker International, Inc. (NYSE: EAT) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.24 per share on the common stock, representing a 20 percent increase in the company's quarterly dividend. The increased dividend will be payable on Sept. 26, 2013 to shareholders of record as of Sept. 6, 2013.

Brinker's Board of Directors also authorized an additional $200 million in share repurchases, bringing the total outstanding share repurchase authorization to approximately $480 million as of today's date.

Brinker International, Inc. is one of the world's leading casual dining restaurant companies. Founded in 1975 and based in Dallas, Texas, Brinker currently owns, operates, or franchises 1,591 restaurants under the names Chili's® Grill & Bar (1,547 restaurants) and Maggiano's Little Italy® (44 restaurants).

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