10 Best Multibagger Stocks to Buy According to Billionaires

1. Brinker International Inc. (NYSE:EAT)

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 51

Number of Billionaire Holders: 14

1-Year Gain as of April 22: 223.93%

Brinker International Inc. (NYSE:EAT) engages in the ownership, development, operation, and franchising of casual dining restaurants. It owns, operates, and franchises restaurants under the brands Chili’s Grill & Bar and Maggiano’s Little Italy. The stock has been on an impressive run over the past year, rallying by 223% as investors react to the company winning the fast food casual war.

However, Barclays has cut its stock price target to $165 from $190, concerned by adverse weather that affected comparable store sales in its fiscal third quarter of 2025. Another headwind that Barclay feels might have affected Brinker International’s results is softening consumer spending habits amid surging inflation. Nevertheless, the firm maintains an Equal weight on the stock.

In its fiscal Q2 2025 ended December, Brinker International Inc. (NYSE:EAT) delivered $1.34 billion in sales, up from $1.06 billion delivered the same quarter a year earlier. The increase was driven by a 19.9% increase in traffic generated by investments in advertising. Additionally, the company continues to benefit from new guests trying Chili’s and return guests coming more frequently. The company remains well-positioned to benefit from operational improvements, including menu simplification and ingredient upgrades expected to lead to full-year revenue of between $5.15 billion – $5.25 billion.

While we acknowledge the potential of Brinker International Inc. (NYSE:EAT) as an investment, our conviction lies in the belief that AI stocks hold greater promise for delivering higher returns and doing so within a shorter time frame. There is an AI stock that went up since the beginning of 2025, while popular AI stocks lost around 25%. If you are looking for an AI stock that is more promising than EAT but that trades at less than 5 times its earnings check out our report about this cheapest AI stock.

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