secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Bloomin' Brands, Inc. (BLMN)
CIK:        0001546417
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-08-05T10:31:56+00:00
Accession:  0001546417-26-000030
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Bloomin' Brands Q2 adjusted EPS $0.39 beats $0.32 YoY; raises FY guidance to $0.90-$1.00
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- Q2 diluted EPS $0.37 (adjusted $0.39) vs $0.29 ($0.32) YoY; revenue $1,015.8M (+1.3%).
- Combined U.S. comp sales +2.3%; Bonefish Grill led with +8.1%.
- Raised FY 2026 adjusted EPS guidance to $0.90-$1.00 from $0.75-$0.90; diluted EPS to $0.85-$0.95.
- Q3 2026 outlook: adjusted EPS ($0.27)-($0.22); U.S. comp sales +1.0%-2.0%.
- Restaurant-level operating margin improved to 12.4% from 12.0% on pricing and productivity.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1546417/000154641726000030/0001546417-26-000030-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1546417/000154641726000030/blmn-20260805.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001546417-26-000030

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