Bloomin’ Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ:BLMN) Receives $9.75 Consensus Price Target from Analysts

Shares of Bloomin’ Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ:BLMNGet Free Report) have received an average rating of “Hold” from the eleven brokerages that are currently covering the company, Marketbeat Ratings reports. Two analysts have rated the stock with a sell recommendation, eight have given a hold recommendation and one has issued a strong buy recommendation on the company. The average 1-year target price among analysts that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is $9.75.

Several research analysts recently commented on the company. Morgan Stanley boosted their target price on Bloomin’ Brands from $8.00 to $12.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Thursday, August 6th. BMO Capital Markets restated a “market perform” rating and set a $12.00 target price on shares of Bloomin’ Brands in a research note on Thursday, August 6th. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Bloomin’ Brands from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Saturday, August 8th. Piper Sandler boosted their price target on shares of Bloomin’ Brands from $9.00 to $12.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Monday, August 10th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group lifted their price objective on shares of Bloomin’ Brands from $6.00 to $8.50 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Thursday, May 7th.

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Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Quarry LP acquired a new stake in shares of Bloomin’ Brands during the 4th quarter worth about $25,000. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. boosted its holdings in Bloomin’ Brands by 83,825.0% in the second quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 3,357 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock valued at $29,000 after purchasing an additional 3,353 shares in the last quarter. Hilton Head Capital Partners LLC acquired a new position in Bloomin’ Brands in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $31,000. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. increased its stake in Bloomin’ Brands by 44.1% in the fourth quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 5,431 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock valued at $34,000 after purchasing an additional 1,662 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Allworth Financial LP purchased a new position in Bloomin’ Brands in the second quarter valued at approximately $55,000.

Bloomin’ Brands Trading Up 1.3%

Shares of BLMN stock opened at $10.58 on Tuesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.62, a quick ratio of 0.18 and a current ratio of 0.25. The stock has a market capitalization of $905.86 million, a P/E ratio of 34.13, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.73 and a beta of 1.22. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $9.40 and a 200 day moving average price of $7.65. Bloomin’ Brands has a fifty-two week low of $5.19 and a fifty-two week high of $12.63.

Bloomin’ Brands (NASDAQ:BLMNGet Free Report) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, August 5th. The restaurant operator reported $0.39 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.29 by $0.10. Bloomin’ Brands had a net margin of 0.70% and a return on equity of 28.95%. The company had revenue of $1.02 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $0.32 EPS. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 1.3% on a year-over-year basis. Bloomin’ Brands has set its FY 2026 guidance at 0.900-1.000 EPS and its Q3 2026 guidance at -0.270–0.220 EPS. Equities research analysts predict that Bloomin’ Brands will post 0.98 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Bloomin’ Brands Company Profile

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Bloomin’ Brands, Inc engages in the ownership, operation and franchising of casual dining restaurants worldwide. The company’s portfolio includes five full-service restaurant chains: Outback Steakhouse, known for its Australian-inspired steakhouse concept; Carrabba’s Italian Grill, offering Italian-American cuisine; Bonefish Grill, specializing in handcrafted seafood dishes; Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar, focusing on premium steak and wine experiences; and Aussie Grill by Outback, featuring a streamlined menu of signature items.

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