NASDAQ$BLMN

Bloomin Brands Inc · Q2 2021 earnings

Q2 2021 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Bloomin' Brands reported strong Q2 2021 results with significant operating margin expansion.

Bloomin' Brands announced strong Q2 2021 financial results, with diluted EPS of $0.75 and adjusted diluted EPS of $0.81. The company saw comparable restaurant sales growth of 65.8% at Outback Steakhouse and 84.6% combined in the U.S. Sales momentum continued into the third quarter, with U.S. comp sales up 15.2% on a two-year basis versus 2019.

  • Q2 represented another quarter of strong results.
  • Company is well positioned to grow sales and capture additional market share.
  • Company is making great progress improving margins, increasing cash flow and retaining off-premises sales as dining rooms have reopened.
  • Sales momentum has continued through the first four weeks of the third quarter with U.S. comp sales up 15.2% on a two-year basis versus 2019.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$1.08B

Previous: $578M+86.2%
EPS (adj)

$0.81

Previous: -$0.74+209.5%
U.S. Comparable Sales Growth

84.6%

Previous: -39.4%+314.7%
Capital Expenditures

-$51.4M

Previous: -$53.2M+3.4%
Free Cash Flow

$31.1M

Previous: -$145M+121.4%
Net Income

$82.5M

Previous: -$92.3M+189.5%
Operating Income

$125M

Previous: -$112M+211.4%
Gross Profit

$765M

Previous: $398M+92.4%
Cash & Equivalents

$101M

Previous: $181M-44.2%
Total Assets

$3.25B

Previous: $3.43B-5.4%
Stock-Based Comp

$9.78M

Previous: $5.07M+92.9%

Revenue & EPS history

Bloomin' Brands · Revenue · Quarterly

$1.08B

Q2 2021+86.2%vs Q2 2020
Beat estimate in 9 of 16 quarters(56%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Bloomin' Brands · $1.08B total across 2 segments · Q2 2021

  • Restaurant sales
    $1.06B+83.1%
  • Franchise and other
    $22.1M+907.2%

Forward guidance

Bloomin' Brands expects Q3 2021 total revenues to be at least $1.015 billion and EBITDA to be at least $115 million. GAAP diluted earnings per share are expected to be at least $0.45, and adjusted diluted earnings per share are expected to be at least $0.50.

Tailwinds

  • Continuing momentum in U.S. sales trends
  • Includes a level of traditional Q3 seasonality
  • Achieving ongoing operating efficiencies from simplification efforts
  • Achieving ongoing operating efficiencies from waste reduction
  • Achieving ongoing operating efficiencies from lower advertising

Headwinds

  • Increased commodity inflation reflects increases in protein costs, primarily chicken and seafood, as we acquired additional supply outside of our contracted terms due to higher sales volumes
  • Higher general and administrative expenses from additional incentive compensation as a result of strong financial performance
  • A reduction in capital expenditures due to raw material constraints delaying relocations
  • A reduction in capital expenditures due to remodels
  • A reduction in capital expenditures due to new restaurants into 2022

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q2 2021

Historical avgQ2 2021

+1.2%

Avg return

Earnings day

+0.1%

Avg return

5 days after

-1.2%

Avg return

30 days after

58%

35 / 60 earnings

Positive

+17.3%

Q3 2014

Best reaction

-19.3%

Q2 2014

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026-2.1%+2.3%-10.5%
Q4 2025-2.9%+7.7%-10.4%
Q3 2025+5.1%-7.1%-2.0%
Q1 2025-8.4%+11.1%-4.4%
Q4 2024-16.8%-29.1%-37.7%
Q3 2024-18.0%-19.2%-23.2%
Q2 2024-7.3%-14.5%-7.4%
Q1 2024-4.3%-7.7%-19.4%
Q4 2023+4.8%+4.1%+2.7%
Q3 2023-1.9%-3.4%+2.1%
Q2 2023-5.4%-6.9%+4.4%
Q1 2023+4.7%+4.4%+5.4%
Q4 2022+10.5%+12.9%+2.4%
Q3 2022+6.5%+2.9%+1.2%
Q2 2022+3.6%+7.5%+8.1%
Q1 2022+4.9%+4.3%-2.0%
Q4 2021+8.6%+6.6%-3.0%
Q3 2021-5.1%-2.3%-17.1%
Q2 2021+1.1%+1.5%+9.8%
Q1 2021+9.7%+7.2%+2.6%
Q4 2020+10.5%+13.7%+26.3%
Q3 2020-14.1%-20.8%-3.7%
Q2 2020+7.5%+10.8%+13.8%
Q1 2020+15.5%-7.2%+38.9%
Q4 2019+7.0%+8.9%-72.6%
Q3 2019+10.6%+9.9%+7.4%
Q2 2019-3.8%-5.1%+1.2%
Q1 2019+4.6%+0.3%-6.4%
Q4 2018+12.2%+10.1%+5.9%
Q3 2018+8.0%+11.1%+10.5%
Q2 2018-1.1%-7.3%-1.1%
Q1 2018+2.7%+4.4%-8.9%
Q4 2017+9.5%+6.5%+8.2%
Q3 2017-2.1%-2.1%+23.9%
Q2 2017-11.7%-16.1%-16.3%
Q1 2017+6.3%+10.6%+3.1%
Q4 2016+5.1%-0.2%+3.9%
Q3 2016+2.2%+1.1%+16.2%
Q2 2016-5.2%-5.3%+1.4%
Q1 2016+9.9%
Q4 2015-9.5%
Q3 2015-2.4%
Q2 2015+0.8%
Q1 2015-7.0%
Q4 2014-0.2%
Q1 2012+2.3%
Q3 2014+17.3%
Q2 2014-19.3%
Q1 2014+0.8%
Q4 2013-1.8%
Q3 2013-4.1%
Q2 2013+6.3%
Q1 2013-3.6%
Q4 2010+2.1%
Q1 2011+2.1%
Q4 2012-5.9%
Q3 2012+10.0%
Q2 2011+7.1%
Q4 2011+7.1%
Q2 2012+6.8%
Q3 2011

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