---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001546417-24-000158"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BLMN"
cik: "0001546417"
company_name: "Bloomin' Brands, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-11-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-30T02:48:14.290576+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Bloomin' Brands Q3 adj EPS $0.21 vs $0.41; cuts FY24 guidance; sells 67% Brazil ops for ~$243M

## Summary
- Q3 total revenues $1,038.8M, down 3.8% YoY; U.S. comps -1.5%, Brazil Outback -3.6%.
- GAAP diluted EPS $0.08; adjusted diluted EPS $0.21 vs $0.41 in Q3 2023.
- FY24 adjusted EPS guidance cut to $1.72-$1.82 from $2.10-$2.30; Q4 adj EPS seen $0.32-$0.42.
- Agreed to sell 67% of Brazil operations to Vinci Partners for R$1.4B ($243M), 6.5x trailing EBITDA.
- Quarterly dividend $0.24/share declared; YTD share repurchases $265.7M.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001546417-24-000158
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BLMN
- cik: 0001546417
- company_name: Bloomin' Brands, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-11-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1546417/000154641724000158/0001546417-24-000158-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1546417/000154641724000158/blmn-20241108.htm

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