Bloomin' Brands, Inc. (BLMN) Q2 2026 Earnings Call

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WEBVTT 00:00:00.031 -- 00:00:05.415 Greetings and welcome to the Blumenbrands Fiscal Second Quarter 2026 00:00:05.415 -- 00:00:10.859 Earnings Conference Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only 00:00:10.859 -- 00:00:16.563 mode. A brief question and answer session will follow management's prepared remarks. 00:00:16.563 -- 00:00:20.826 Should you need assistance, please signal a conference specialist by pressing the star 00:00:20.826 -- 00:00:25.930 key followed by zero. Please note this event is being recorded. 00:00:25.930 -- 00:00:30.331 It is now my pleasure to introduce your host, Tara Kurian. 00:00:30.331 -- 00:00:33.414 Senior Vice President, IRFP&A, 00:00:33.414 -- 00:00:38.476 and International. Thank you, Ms. Kurian. You may begin. 00:00:38.958 -- 00:00:43.882 Thank you, and good morning, everyone. With me on today's call are Mike Spanos, our Chief 00:00:43.882 -- 00:00:49.447 Executive Officer, and Eric Christel, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. 00:00:49.447 -- 00:00:55.132 By now, you should have access to our fiscal second quarter 2026 earnings release 00:00:55.132 -- 00:01:01.712 and our investor presentation slides. both of which can be found on our website at www.bloomandbrands.com 00:01:02.834 -- 00:01:05.236 in the Investors section. 00:01:05.236 -- 00:01:09.879 Throughout this conference call, we will be presenting results on an adjusted basis. 00:01:09.879 -- 00:01:14.902 An explanation of our use of non-GAAP financial measures and reconciliations to the 00:01:14.902 -- 00:01:20.586 most directly comparable GAAP measures appear in our earnings release and investor presentation 00:01:20.586 -- 00:01:24.167 on our website as previously described. 00:01:24.369 -- 00:01:28.716 Before we begin formal remarks, I'd l...