SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* Comings Douglas N. (Last) (First) (Middle) 3000 OLYMPUS BLVD. (Street) DALLAS TX 75019 (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year) 09/20/2019	3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol BRINKER INTERNATIONAL, INC [ EAT ]
		4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) Director 10% Owner X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below) SVP & COO, Chili's Grill & Bar	5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
			6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) X Form filed by One Reporting Person Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock	14,571	D
Common Stock	1,259	I	By 401(k) Plan

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Option Right-to-Buy	08/27/2016(1)	08/27/2023	Common Stock	3,306	54.15	D
Employee Stock Option Right-to-Buy	08/29/2014(1)	08/29/2021	Common Stock	1,776	40.76	D
Employee Stock Option Right-to-Buy	08/28/2015(1)	08/28/2022	Common Stock	3,181	49.04	D
Employee Stock Option Right-to-Buy	08/25/2017(1)	08/25/2024	Common Stock	12,953	54.33	D
Employee Stock Option Right-to-Buy	08/31/2018(1)	08/31/2025	Common Stock	14,951	31.22	D
Employee Stock Option Right-to-Buy	08/29/2020(1)	08/29/2027	Common Stock	9,150	38.51	D
Employee Stock Option Right-to-Buy	11/05/2016(1)	11/05/2023	Common Stock	1,374	45.76	D
Employee Stock Option Right-to-Buy	08/30/2019(1)	08/30/2026	Common Stock	7,783	43.35	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Options vest in installments on or after the date shown.

Remarks:

	Christopher L. Green, Attorney-in-Fact for Douglas N. Comings	09/27/2019
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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