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www.benzinga.comHere are the latest publicly reported updates on Bloomin’ Brands (BLMN) as of now.
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Q1 2026 results and guidance: Bloomin’ Brands reported Q1 2026 results with diluted EPS around $0.64 (GAAP) and $0.67 (adjusted), and revenue near $1.06 billion. The company reaffirmed its full-year 2026 guidance and provided a Q2 outlook with U.S. comparable sales expected to be up about 1% to 2% and Q2 diluted EPS in the range of $0.24 to $0.29. These numbers indicate a continued focus on sales growth and margin management in 2026. This update is reflected in coverage from market/news aggregators tracking Bloomin’ Brands’ earnings cycle in early May 2026.
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Prior fiscal-year performance and guidance: In late 2025, Bloomin’ Brands reported Q4 2025 results with total revenues around $975 million and a GAAP operating loss margin of about 1.4%, while adjusted earnings per share were $0.26 for Q4 and $1.14 for the full year. The 2026 outlook called for diluted EPS of roughly $0.70 to $0.85 and U.S. same-restaurant sales in the 0.5% to 2.5% range. This context shows the company’s ongoing turnaround emphasis continuing into 2026.
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Turnaround focus and recent impairments: Across 2025, the company pursued a turnaround strategy centered on its Outback Steakhouse brand, with asset impairments and restaurant closures contributing to a GAAP loss in some quarters, while management reaffirmed full-year adjusted earnings guidance. These actions reflect ongoing portfolio optimization to strengthen profitability.
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Corporate updates and historical context: Bloomin’ Brands has continued to issue press releases and publish financial updates through its newsroom and major financial news outlets, documenting quarterly results, strategic initiatives, and capital decisions. If you want the latest press releases directly from the company, their official newsroom is a good primary source.
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