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BLMN Stock Forecast: Bloomin' Brands, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 4 Sept 2026
$9.79
+0.62% on the day

The 12 Wall Street analysts covering Bloomin' Brands, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $12 — +22.6% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 88 of 100 as at 5 Sept 2026 — inside the top quartile. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.

Market cap
$838.2M
Ticker Nerd rank
88 / 100
Median analyst target
$12
Analysts covering
12
Revenue$1.0B+1.3% y/y
Operating income$42.2M
Net income$32.6M
Free cash flow$46.9M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−7.5%
1M
+9.8%
YTD
+58.7%
1Y
+35.8%
From 52W high
−17.4%
From 52W low
+86.1%
$5
$12
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

BLMN stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Bloomin' Brands, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 5 Sept 2026
88 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Accruals
95
Issuance
93
Value
87
Revisions
76
Growth
69
Momentum
49
Size
47
Quality
41
Volatility
17

Accruals (95): Reported profit is backed by cash, and the company is not expanding recklessly.

Volatility (17): The share price moves around a lot.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

BLMN stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on BLMN, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$4$6$8$10$12$14$16Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26BLMNHigh $15Median $12Low $6

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says12 analysts
2 Buy8 Hold2 Sell
Low $6Median $12High $15

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +22.6% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 6 moved their price target up and 1 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
10 Aug 2026Piper SandlerMaintainsNeutral$9.00 → $12
6 Aug 2026Morgan StanleyMaintainsEqual-Weight$8.00 → $12
24 July 2026CitigroupMaintainsNeutral—
24 July 2026CitigroupMaintainsNeutral$9.50 → $8.75
7 May 2026BarclaysMaintainsEqual-Weight$7.00 → $9.00
7 May 2026BarclaysMaintainsEqual-Weight—
7 May 2026CitigroupMaintainsNeutral$6.75 → $9.50
7 May 2026CitigroupMaintainsNeutral—
7 May 2026Goldman SachsMaintainsNeutral—
7 May 2026Goldman SachsMaintainsNeutral$6.00 → $8.50
7 May 2026UBSMaintainsNeutral$6.00 → $9.00
7 May 2026UBSMaintainsNeutral—
24 Apr 2026JP MorganDowngradeUnderweight—
26 Feb 2026CitigroupMaintainsNeutral—
17 Dec 2025Freedom Capital MarketsInitiatesBuy—
7 Aug 2025BMO CapitalMaintainsMarket Perform—
7 Aug 2025Goldman SachsMaintainsSell—
6 Aug 2025BarclaysMaintainsEqual-Weight—
17 July 2025BarclaysMaintainsEqual-Weight—
14 July 2025Morgan StanleyMaintainsEqual-Weight—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. BLMN appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Performance

BLMN vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 4 Sept 2026, Bloomin' Brands, Inc. returned +35.8% against +20.0% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

BLMN vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
80100120140160Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26BLMNS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

BLMN analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
+8.7%
Analysts raising
10
Analysts cutting
0
Fundamentals

Bloomin' Brands, Inc. (BLMN) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
30.6×

Cheaper than 26% of US stocks

Price / sales
0.2×

Cheaper than 93% of US stocks

Price / book
1.9×

Cheaper than 48% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
8.5×

Cheaper than 44% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
1.3%

Higher than 30% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
23.3%

Higher than 61% of US stocks

Gross margin
14.0%

Higher than 13% of US stocks

Operating margin
4.4%

Higher than 54% of US stocks

Net margin
0.7%

Higher than 49% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
8.1%

Higher than 59% of US stocks

Return on assets
2.6%

Higher than 62% of US stocks

Dividend yield
6.1%

Higher than 86% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

Bloomin' Brands, Inc. (BLMN) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • Bloomin' Brands, Inc. has a market value of $838.2M and an enterprise value of $2.7B.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $4.0B. The latest quarter grew 1.3% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: $32.8M, a 0.8% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $0.31.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $155.0M, after $164.8M of capital spending.

  • Bloomin' Brands, Inc. spent $12.8M on dividends in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.

  • Shares outstanding: 85.6M.

  • Trailing P/E: 30.6×; forward P/E: 9.4× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 6.13%, paying out 47% of earnings.

  • Bloomin' Brands, Inc. employs 64,000 people — $62K of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 6 Sept 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

BLMN vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelRestaurants
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
BLMNBloomin' Brands, Inc.$838.2M
88
SGSweetgreen, Inc.$809.7M
6
PZZAPapa John's International, Inc.$746.0M
52
FWRGFirst Watch Restaurant Group, Inc.$735.4M
26
CNNECannae Holdings, Inc.$695.6M
79
CBRLCracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc.$1.2B
68
BHBiglari Holdings, Inc.$1.2B
35

Look up any of the roughly 4,600 stocks we score.

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Bloomin' Brands, Inc. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest BLMN news & analysis

4 Restaurant Stocks Up 50%+ in Past 6 Months: Why They're Still Buys

Zacks Investment Research · 2 Sept 2026positive

Zacks Investment Research reports that four restaurant stocks have risen more than 50% over the past six months. The article suggests that improving earnings, margins, and operations could support further gains for these companies.

Why it matters — As a restaurant-sector report, this indicates a favorable earnings and margin environment that could be relevant context for Bloomin' Brands' performance.

Fast-paced Momentum Stock Bloomin' Brands (BLMN) Is Still Trading at a Bargain

Zacks Investment Research · 2 Sept 2026positive

Zacks Investment Research highlighted Bloomin' Brands as a stock that has gained strong momentum recently while still trading at a reasonable price. The company passed the research firm's "Fast-Paced Momentum at a Bargain" screening criteria.

Why it matters — The screening recognition suggests BLMN is attracting attention as a momentum play that remains reasonably valued, which could be relevant to investors tracking the stock.

Best Momentum Stocks to Buy for September 1st

Zacks Investment Research · 1 Sept 2026positive

Zacks Investment Research added Bloomin' Brands, Inc. (BLMN), along with RELY and CRD.BK, to its Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) momentum stocks list on September 1, 2026.

Why it matters — BLMN being listed as a Zacks Rank #1 Strong Buy momentum stock signals a favorable technical and earnings momentum assessment from the research firm.

Best Value Stocks to Buy for September 1st

Zacks Investment Research · 1 Sept 2026positive

Zacks Investment Research placed Bloomin' Brands (BLMN) on its Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) value stocks list for September 1, 2026, alongside AER and PKX. The inclusion reflects the company being identified as a top value stock by the research firm.

Why it matters — A Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) value designation could draw investor attention to BLMN as a stock worth watching on the research firm's list.

BLMN or SHAK: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?

Zacks Investment Research · 26 Aug 2026neutral

Zacks Investment Research published an article comparing Bloomin' Brands (BLMN) and Shake Shack (SHAK) as potential value (undervalued) stock options within the Retail - Restaurants sector. The piece poses the question of which of the two companies is the better choice for investors seeking undervalued stocks.

Why it matters — BLMN watchers would care because this is an independent analysis of whether Bloomin' Brands is undervalued relative to a competitor in the restaurant sector.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about BLMN stock

What is the BLMN stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 12 Wall Street analysts covering Bloomin' Brands, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $12, with estimates ranging from $6 to $15. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is BLMN stock a buy right now?

Of the 12 analysts covering Bloomin' Brands, Inc., 2 rate it a Buy, 8 a Hold and 2 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Bloomin' Brands, Inc. 88 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 5 Sept 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank BLMN?

As at 5 Sept 2026, Bloomin' Brands, Inc. ranks 88 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Accruals (95 of 100).

Will BLMN stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 12 analysts implies +22.6% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Bloomin' Brands, Inc. 88 out of 100 as at 5 Sept 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the BLMN stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Bloomin' Brands, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for BLMN are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $6 to $15 over the next 12 months.

How has BLMN stock performed over the past year?

Bloomin' Brands, Inc. returned +35.8% over the 12 months to 4 Sept 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Bloomin' Brands, Inc. do?

Bloomin’ Brands, Inc. is a restaurant company that operates and franchises casual, polished casual, and fine dining concepts in the United States and international markets.

What is the latest news on BLMN?

The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 2 Sept 2026): "4 Restaurant Stocks Up 50%+ in Past 6 Months: Why They're Still Buys". Zacks Investment Research reports that four restaurant stocks have risen more than 50% over the past six months. The article suggests that improving earnings, margins, and operations could support further gains for these companies.

Company

About Bloomin' Brands, Inc.

Bloomin’ Brands, Inc. is a restaurant company that operates and franchises casual, polished casual, and fine dining concepts in the United States and international markets. Its portfolio includes Outback Steakhouse, Carrabba’s Italian Grill, Bonefish Grill, and Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar, serving guests across steakhouse, Italian, seafood, and premium dining segments. The company focuses on full-service dining experiences supported by company-owned and franchised locations, giving it a broad presence across diverse consumer occasions. Bloomin’ Brands serves a role in the restaurant industry as a multi-brand operator with differentiated concepts that address everyday dining, special occasions, and higher-end meal service. Founded in 1988 and headquartered in Tampa, Florida, Bloomin’ Brands is recognized for managing a portfolio designed to reach a wide range of dining preferences through distinct restaurant formats and menus.

CEO Mr. Michael Spanos · 64,000 employees · United States · https://www.bloominbrands.com