SCHEDULE: Vanguard Amends Bloomin' Brands Stake Reporting to 0%

The Vanguard Group has filed an amended Schedule 13G for Bloomin' Brands Inc., reporting 0% beneficial ownership following an internal realignment.

Summary

• The Vanguard Group filed an Amendment No. 13 to Schedule 13G for Bloomin' Brands Inc. (CUSIP: 094235108).
• The filing reports that The Vanguard Group now beneficially owns 0.00 shares, representing 0% of Bloomin' Brands Inc.'s Common Stock.
• This change is a result of an internal realignment within The Vanguard Group, Inc. that occurred on January 12, 2026.
• Following the realignment, certain subsidiaries or business divisions of Vanguard that previously had beneficial ownership with The Vanguard Group, Inc. will now report their beneficial ownership separately (on a disaggregated basis).
• The Vanguard Group, Inc. no longer has, or is deemed to have, beneficial ownership over securities beneficially owned by these subsidiaries and/or business divisions.
• The filing certifies that the securities were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of changing or influencing control of the issuer.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: StockSavvy.ai views this filing as neutral. It is an administrative update regarding The Vanguard Group's internal reporting structure and does not reflect a change in investment thesis or operational performance for Bloomin' Brands Inc.

Future Outlook

This administrative filing does not contain any forward-looking statements or guidance regarding Bloomin' Brands Inc.'s operational or financial performance.

Industry Context

StockSavvy.ai notes that Schedule 13G filings are typically made by passive investors who own more than 5% of a company's stock. Amendments, like this one, often reflect changes in ownership levels or, as in this case, a change in the reporting entity's internal structure. Vanguard's realignment means its various funds and entities will now report their holdings separately, which is a procedural change rather than an investment decision to divest from Bloomin' Brands Inc. entirely.

Stakeholder Impact

• Shareholders of Bloomin' Brands Inc. will see a change in how Vanguard's aggregate holdings are reported, but this does not imply a change in the underlying investment by Vanguard's various funds.

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Keywords

Schedule 13G, Vanguard Group, Bloomin' Brands Inc, Beneficial Ownership, Common Stock, Internal Realignment, SEC Filing