Bloomin' Brands, Inc. (BLMN) company profile
Close on Nov 13, 2026Market cap $887.89MP/E 12.6Yield 4.34%
About Bloomin' Brands
Retail-Eating Places, SIC 5812
Bloomin’ Brands, Inc. is a casual dining restaurant company that operates and franchises multiple dining concepts. Its portfolio includes Outback Steakhouse, Carrabba’s Italian Grill, Bonefish Grill, and Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar, ranging in format and price from casual to fine dining. The menus feature seasoned steaks, Italian dishes, seafood, and classic American steakhouse fare alongside beverage programs. The company manages its operations through two main reportable segments: the U.S. segment and the International Franchise segment. Its customer base consists of retail dining guests who purchase meals through in-restaurant and off-premises dining channels.
As of late 2025, the system comprises 1,460 restaurants, consisting of 967 company-owned and 493 franchised locations across 46 U.S. states, Guam, and 12 countries. The international footprint includes franchised operations in markets across South America, Asia, and the Middle East, with operations in Brazil transitioning to unconsolidated franchise status. The company is headquartered in the Tampa Bay area of Florida.
Summary of the business section of Bloomin' Brands's latest annual report, written by StockData.
Company profile
Company
- Legal name
- Bloomin' Brands, Inc.
- Founded
- 1987
- Headquarters
- Tampa, FL
- Address
- 2202 North West Shore Boulevard, Suite 500 33607
- Phone
- (813) 282-1225
- Website
- www.bloominbrands.com
- Employees
- 64,000, Dec 28, 2025
- Industry
- Retail-Eating Places
- Incorporated in
- Delaware
- Fiscal year ends
- December 27
- Auditor
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Tampa, Florida
Stock & identifiers
- Ticker
- BLMN
- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- IPO date
- Aug 8, 2012
- Shares outstanding
- 86M, Aug 3, 2026
- Public float
- $731.00M, Jun 29, 2025
- Filer category
- Large accelerated filer
- SEC CIK
- 1546417
- CUSIP
- 094235108
- ISIN
- US0942351083
- FIGI
- BBG002VZ68Y2
- Share class FIGI
- BBG002VZ69Q9
- LEI
- E1UJ2GO305B5FXGV7N04
- EIN
- 20-8023465
Executives and directors
Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years
| Name | Position | Shares owned |
|---|---|---|
| Mike Spanos | CEO, Director | 293,061 |
| Kelly Lefferts | EVP, Chief Legal Officer | 80,865 |
| Patrick M. Hafner | EVP, Pres Outback Steakhouse | 17,301 |
| Philip J. Pace | SVP, Chief Accounting Officer | 56,704 |
| Eric C. Christel | EVP, Chief Financial Officer | 169,026 |
| Lissette R. Gonzalez | EVP, Chief Commercial Officer | 47,684 |
| Jessica L. Mitory | Chief Human Resources Officer | 0 |
| Mark E. Graff | EVP, Pres of Bonefish Grill | 58,588 |
| William Michael Healy | EVP, Chief Financial Officer | 74,120 |
| Suzann Trevisan | Chief Human Resources Officer | 27,705 |
| David C. George | Director | 34,047 |
| Melanie Marein-Efron | Director | 36,277 |
| Tara Walpert Levy | Director | 89,622 |
| Rajendra M. Mohan | Director | 84,341 |
| Rohit Lal | Director | 49,902 |
| John Mahoney | Director | 97,580 |
| James L. Dinkins | Director | 23,156 |
| Jonathan Sagal | Director | 27,119 |
| Julie T. Kunkel | Director | 42,342 |
| Colleen Keating | Director | 5,592 |
| Lawrence V. Jackson | Director | 34,495 |
CEO pay and shareholder return
Pay versus performance table from the proxy statement
| Fiscal year | CEO total pay | CEO pay actually paid | Other executives (avg) | Value of $100 invested | Peer group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 Deno | $0 | $0 | $1.48M | $42 | $165 |
| FY2025 Spanos | $5.50M | $6.45M | $1.48M | $42 | $165 |
| FY2024 Deno | $6.34M | -$2.09M | $1.52M | $73 | $149 |
| FY2024 Mr. Deno | $6.83M | $8.31M | $1.52M | $73 | $149 |
| FY2024 Spanos | $3.97M | $3.68M | $1.52M | $73 | $149 |
| FY2023 | $6.83M | $8.31M | $1.69M | $158 | $110 |
“Actually paid” adjusts reported pay for changes in the value of equity awards. Shareholder return assumes $100 invested at the start of the measurement period, as disclosed by the company.
Executive compensation, fiscal 2025
Summary compensation table from the latest proxy statement
| Executive | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Incentive pay | Other | Total | vs. prior year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael L. Spanos Chief Executive Officer | $1.00M | – | $3.33M | $1.16M | $7.52K | $5.50M | +39% |
| Eric Christel Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer | $230.77K | $250.00K | $415.00K | $135.94K | $584 | $1.03M | – |
| W. Michael Healy Former Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President, Strategy & Transformation | $446.35K | – | $500.01K | – | $1.05M | $2.00M | +25% |
| Kelly M. Lefferts Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer | $520.00K | $80.00K | $600.01K | $320.89K | $2.43K | $1.52M | -5% |
| Jessica Mitory Senior Vice President, Chief Human Resource Officer | $169.90K | $500.00K | $710.00K | $82.63K | $192 | $1.46M | – |
| Patrick Hafner Executive Vice President, President, Outback Steakhouse | $495.39K | – | $583.35K | $277.64K | $1.22K | $1.36M | – |
| Mark E. Graff Former Executive Vice President, President, Bonefish Grill and Fine Dining | $389.42K | – | $300.00K | – | $834.73K | $1.52M | -11% |
Stock and option awards are grant-date fair values, not realized pay. “Other” includes pension value changes and all other compensation. Source proxy statement.
IPO
From the final prospectus (Form 424B4) and the first day of trading
Offering
- Type
- Initial public offering
- Final prospectus filed
- Aug 8, 2012
- Offer price
- $11.00
- Securities offered
- 16,000,000
- Gross proceeds
- $176.00M
- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- First trading day
- Aug 8, 2012
- First-day close
- $12.41+12.8%
- Lock-up ends (est.)
- Feb 4, 2013
“Per Share Total Public offering price $11.00 $176,000,000 Underwriting discount(1) $0.66 $10,560,000 Proceeds, before expenses, to us $10.34 $134,420,000 Proceeds, before expenses, to selling stockholders $10.34 $31,020,000 (1) See “Underwriting” for additional compensation details.”
Lock-up end is estimated as 180 days after the first trading day; the prospectus sets the actual terms.
Employees
Headcount reported in annual reports
“Employees - As of December 28, 2025, we employed approximately 64,000 Team Members, of which approximately 500 are Restaurant Support Center (“RSC”) employees.”
Corporate history
Events identified from SEC filings
| Date | Event | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2024 | Acquisition / sale | Completion of acquisition or disposition of assets (8-K Item 2.01) |
| Nov 4, 2013 | Acquisition / sale | Completion of acquisition or disposition of assets (8-K Item 2.01) |
| Aug 8, 2012 | IPO | Initial public offering priced (424B4 prospectus) |
| Aug 3, 2012 | Listing | Registration of securities on an exchange (Form 8-A) |
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