BLMN
NASDAQ · Consumer Cyclical · Restaurants · US
Bloomin' Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ:BLMN) is a multi-brand casual dining restaurant company founded in 1988 and headquartered in Tampa, Florida. The company went public in August 2012 and operates a portfolio of four restaurant concepts across the United States and internationally. Bloomin' Brands has grown from a single Outback Steakhouse location to become one of the world's largest casual dining companies, operating over 1,000 company-owned restaurants and franchising hundreds more across 47 U.S. states and 17 international markets. The company has faced significant operational challenges in recent years, implementing a comprehensive turnaround strategy focused on simplifying operations, improving guest experience, and strengthening its flagship Outback Steakhouse brand.