Barclays analyst Jeffrey Bernstein lowered the firm’s price target on Bloomin’ Brands (BLMN) to $7 from $9 and keeps an Equal Weight rating on the shares. Q2 results were “in-line top to bottom,” but Q3 EPS guidance came in below the Street with no sign of comp acceleration despite momentum in Q2 and 2025 EPS guidance was “tempered again,” the analyst tells investors. Sustained fundamental improvements are “critical for the shares to see support,” the analyst added.
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