Bloomin’ Brands (NASDAQ:BLMN) Updates FY 2025 Earnings Guidance

Bloomin’ Brands (NASDAQ:BLMN) issued an update on its FY 2025 earnings guidance on Wednesday morning. The company provided EPS guidance of 1.200-1.400 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 1.770. The company issued revenue guidance of -. Bloomin’ Brands also updated its Q1 2025 guidance to 0.550-0.600 EPS.

Bloomin’ Brands Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:BLMN traded down $2.00 during trading on Wednesday, hitting $9.90. The stock had a trading volume of 8,225,128 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,896,714. Bloomin’ Brands has a 12-month low of $9.57 and a 12-month high of $30.13. The company has a quick ratio of 0.22, a current ratio of 0.31 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 4.46. The stock has a market capitalization of $839.95 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -89.99 and a beta of 1.97. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $11.98 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $14.34.

Bloomin’ Brands (NASDAQ:BLMN) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, February 26th. The restaurant operator reported $0.38 EPS for the quarter, meeting analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.38. Bloomin’ Brands had a positive return on equity of 62.18% and a negative net margin of 0.12%. On average, equities research analysts expect that Bloomin’ Brands will post 1.8 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of research analysts have recently commented on BLMN shares. Bank of America downgraded Bloomin’ Brands from a “neutral” rating to an “underperform” rating and dropped their price objective for the company from $18.00 to $13.00 in a report on Monday, January 27th. StockNews.com upgraded shares of Bloomin’ Brands from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 18th. Barclays reissued an “equal weight” rating and issued a $13.00 price target (down from $19.00) on shares of Bloomin’ Brands in a report on Tuesday, January 7th. Piper Sandler dropped their price objective on shares of Bloomin’ Brands from $20.00 to $16.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research note on Monday, November 11th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. reduced their price target on shares of Bloomin’ Brands from $19.00 to $14.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, November 12th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating and ten have given a hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $16.30.

Bloomin’ Brands Company Profile

Bloomin’ Brands, Inc engages in the acquisition, operation, design, and development of restaurant concepts. It operates through the U.S. and International geographical segments. The U.S. segment operates in the USA and Puerto Rico. The International segment operates in Brazil, South Korea, Hong Kong, and China.