---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001546417-25-000137"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BLMN"
cik: "0001546417"
company_name: "Bloomin' Brands, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-10-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T04:34:15.690618+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Bloomin' Brands subsidiary enters $300M interest rate swaps to hedge variable rate debt

## Summary
- OSI Restaurant Partners executed eight swap agreements with $300M aggregate notional.
- $100M swap at 3.37% fixed (Dec 2025–Dec 2026); $200M at 3.18% (Mar 2026–Dec 2027).
- Swaps convert SOFR-based debt to weighted average fixed rate plus 0.10% term SOFR adjustment and 150-250 bps spread.
- Effective date for $100M tranche is Dec 31, 2025; for $200M tranche is Mar 31, 2026.
- Transaction helps manage exposure to variable interest rate fluctuations.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001546417-25-000137
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BLMN
- cik: 0001546417
- company_name: Bloomin' Brands, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-10-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1546417/000154641725000137/0001546417-25-000137-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1546417/000154641725000137/blmn-20251001.htm

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