Analysts Estimate Bloomin' Brands (BLMN) to Report a Decline in Earnings: What to Look Out for

Bloomin' Brands (BLMN) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

Zacks Investment Research • Feb 18, 2026

Colleen Keating Joins Company Board of Directors

TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bloomin' Brands, Inc. (Nasdaq: BLMN) today announced that Colleen Keating joined the company's Board of Directors effective February 11, 2026. With her appointment, the Board increases its size from ten to 11 members. Keating will stand for re-election at the 2026 annual stockholders meeting; she will also serve on the Board's Compensation Committee. Keating is an accomplished executive with over 30 years of franchise and operations leadership experience in hospita.

Business Wire • Feb 12, 2026

Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Weigh In On 3 Consumer Stocks With Over 6% Dividend Yields

During times of turbulence and uncertainty in the markets, many investors turn to dividend-yielding stocks. These are often companies that have high free cash flows and reward shareholders with a high dividend payout.

Benzinga • Feb 10, 2026

Bloomin' Brands, Inc. to Host Fiscal 2025 Fourth Quarter Earnings Conference Call at 8:30 AM EST on February 25, 2026

TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bloomin' Brands, Inc. (Nasdaq: BLMN) will release results for the fiscal fourth quarter ended December 28, 2025, on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, at approximately 6:30 AM EST, which will be followed by a conference call to review its financial results at 8:30 AM EST the same day. The call will be webcast live from the Company's website at http://www.bloominbrands.com under the Investors section. A replay of this webcast will be available on the Company's website af.

Business Wire • Feb 4, 2026

These restaurant chains closed locations in 2025

Restaurant chains like Starbucks, Wendy's and Denny's announced that they were closing locations this year to help their businesses. U.S. restaurant traffic fell every month this year except for July, according to Black Box Intelligence data.

CNBC • Dec 30, 2025

Bloomin' Brands: A Buy As I Am Positive About Outback Steakhouse Recovery

Bloomin' Brands upgraded to buy as Outback Steakhouse traffic stabilizes and execution improves, supporting a bullish recovery thesis. BLMN's Aussie 3-Course menu and Ziosk rollout drive organic demand, operational efficiency, and higher guest satisfaction, enhancing margin potential. The 2028 roadmap targets $75M in service, steak quality, and digital marketing investments, aiming to boost guest experience and marketing ROI.

Seeking Alpha • Dec 18, 2025

Higher Beef Prices Are Here: Best Steakhouse Stocks for 2026

The holiday season is a time when many people indulge in food and drink—and for some, that includes a night out at a premium steakhouse. But steak dinners will cost more this year.

MarketBeat • Dec 16, 2025

2 Stocks to Protect Yourself From a 2026 Market Crash

Last week, I noted how December is typically a great time to buy stocks.   Holiday shopping and corporate “use it or lose it” budgets mean that retailers and enterprise software firms alike see their highest sales during this period.

InvestorPlace • Nov 16, 2025

Why Bloomin' Brands Stock Continues to Nosedive

Losses are adding up while margins shrink for the restaurant company. Competitors are gaining ground.

The Motley Fool • Nov 13, 2025

Bloomin' Brands: Still Cheap For A Reason

Bloomin' Brands (BLMN) remains an underperformer, with ongoing margin pressure, weak traffic, and a recent dividend suspension highlighting operational challenges. BLMN's turnaround plan includes operational improvements, significant capex, and potential asset sales, but meaningful margin recovery is at least a year or two away. Despite positive same-store sales, gains are driven by price increases, not traffic, and the balance sheet remains burdened by high debt and weak cash flow.

Seeking Alpha • Nov 10, 2025