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BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC. 2023-2024 Proxy Voting Records

Compiled from SEC Form N-PX filings and BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC.’s Form 8-K, filed April 24, 2024 (Item 5.07 on EDGAR). Page generated October 14, 2026.

  • 13Ballot items
  • 317Asset managers
  • 4,630Fund votes
  • April 23, 2024Meeting date

Results at a glance

Meeting of April 23, 2024: 13 items on BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC.’s Form 8-K, filed April 24, 2024: 10 elected · 2 approved · 1 not approved.

Material dissent

None.

Material dissent: a director nominee under 80% of the votes cast, say-on-pay under 70%, any other item the board put forward under 80%, or a shareholder proposal with more than 50%, on the company’s own Form 8-K tally. How this is decided

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Official 2023-2024 meeting results reported by BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC.

These tallies are BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC.’s own, as disclosed to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Form 8-K, filed April 24, 2024 (Item 5.07, “Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders”). They cover every share voted at the meeting, not just the funds that file Form N-PX.

BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC. — official shareholder meeting results, meeting held April 23, 2024
Ballot itemForAgainst AbstainWithheldBroker non-votesSupport (of votes cast)Reported outcomeVoting standard
Elect Director: David J. Deno 76,639,961142,83211,938 --5,350,638 99.8%Elected—
Elect Director: David George 76,717,21964,86512,647 --5,350,638 99.9%Elected—
Elect Director: Lawrence V. Jackson 75,774,374999,66220,695 --5,350,638 99%Elected—
Elect Director: Julie Kunkel 76,661,552118,98514,194 --5,350,638 99.8%Elected—
Elect Director: Rohil Lal 76,709,55671,83313,342 --5,350,638 99.9%Elected—
Elect Director: Tara Walpert Levy 75,894,543849,76050,428 --5,350,638 99%Elected—
Elect Director: John J. Mahoney 75,219,9591,548,62326,149 --5,350,638 98%Elected—
Elect Director: Melanie Marein-Efron 76,655,246126,46513,020 --5,350,638 99.8%Elected—
Elect Director: R. Michael Mohan 69,958,2356,811,29125,205 --5,350,638 91%Elected—
Elect Director: Jonathon Sagal 76,472,390310,26412,077 --5,350,638 99.5%Elected—
2. The appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered certified public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 29, 2024, as set forth below 79,609,0282,505,40730,934 ---- 97%Approved—
3. On a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers, as set forth below 74,776,5171,972,19946,015 --5,350,638 97%Approved—
4. A stockholder proposal to adopt a stockholder right to act by written consent, as set forth below 31,595,71545,105,21093,806 --5,350,638 41%Not approved—

This meeting is also recorded here as April 22, 2024; both records come from the same filing, so the date should be checked against it.

Source: BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC., Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on April 24, 2024 — read the filing on EDGAR.

How asset managers voted at the BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC. 2023-2024 meeting

Each item below shows how the 317 asset managers that disclosed a BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC. vote in their SEC Form N-PX filings actually voted. Share totals are the shares those managers' funds voted, summed across every fund they report.

1. Elect Director: John J. Mahoney

Official resultFund totals may overlapDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 6 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

98% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 98%
FOR: 75,219,959AGAINST: 1,548,623
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 100 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: John J. Mahoney

BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: John J. Mahoney”): 75,219,959 for, 1,548,623 against, per its Form 8-K filed April 24, 2024 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Stockholders elected each of the following ten nominees as a director to serve for a one-year term expiring at the 2025 annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors have been duly elected and qualified, as set forth below.”
Support: 98% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

Fund voting reports and institutional-manager reports both cover this item. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two are shown separately below and never added together, and their sum is not shown (fund and manager reports combined may count the same shares twice).

Fund voting reports: 96 asset managers voting on “Election of Directors: John J. Mahoney” at BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard11,886,5230 00For
BlackRock9,991,7130 00For
Fidelity2,457,1500 00For
Charles Schwab1,195,7000 00For
Invesco1,122,1580 00For
Legg Mason1,002,7760 00For
Victory Capital858,0360 00For
T. Rowe Price853,6760 00For
SEI850,4790 00For
State Street749,507101 00For
Principal741,3900 00For
WILLIAM BLAIR FUNDS625,5970 00For
MoA Funds Corp601,9280 00For
BNY Mellon525,3120 00For
Columbia Threadneedle443,7730 00For
Royce435,1010 00For
Bridge Builder Trust429,9490 00For
WisdomTree399,1410 00For
TIAA265,0810 00For
Prudential/PGIM254,1320 00For
Equitable244,9730 00For
HEARTLAND GROUP INC235,0000 00For
Dimensional228,3470 00For
AMERICAN BEACON FUNDS208,8270 00For
Jackson National194,8010 00For

Fund voting reports, all 96 managers: 39,739,753 for, 238,915 against, 2,580 abstained, 42,447 not voted. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Institutional-manager reports: 4 asset managers voting on “Election of Directors: John J. Mahoney” at BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Capital Group881,7650 00For
CORNELL UNIVERSITY7860 00For
Boltwood Capital Management1670 00For
Keel Point, LLC300 00For

Institutional-manager reports, all 4 managers: 882,748 for.

2. Elect Director: Jonathon Sagal

Official resultFund totals may overlapDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 6 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

99.5% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 99.5%
FOR: 76,472,390AGAINST: 310,264
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 100 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Jonathan Sagal

BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Jonathon Sagal”): 76,472,390 for, 310,264 against, per its Form 8-K filed April 24, 2024 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Stockholders elected each of the following ten nominees as a director to serve for a one-year term expiring at the 2025 annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors have been duly elected and qualified, as set forth below.”
Support: 99.5% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

Fund voting reports and institutional-manager reports both cover this item. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two are shown separately below and never added together, and their sum is not shown (fund and manager reports combined may count the same shares twice).

Fund voting reports: 96 asset managers voting on “Election of Directors: Jonathan Sagal” at BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard11,886,5230 00For
BlackRock9,991,7130 00For
Fidelity2,457,1500 00For
Charles Schwab1,195,7000 00For
Invesco1,122,1580 00For
Legg Mason1,002,7760 00For
Victory Capital858,0360 00For
T. Rowe Price853,6760 00For
SEI850,4790 00For
State Street749,6080 00For
Principal741,3900 00For
WILLIAM BLAIR FUNDS625,5970 00For
MoA Funds Corp601,9280 00For
BNY Mellon525,3120 00For
Columbia Threadneedle443,7730 00For
Royce435,1010 00For
Bridge Builder Trust429,9490 00For
WisdomTree399,1410 00For
TIAA265,0810 00For
Prudential/PGIM254,1320 00For
Equitable244,9730 00For
HEARTLAND GROUP INC235,0000 00For
Dimensional228,3470 00For
AMERICAN BEACON FUNDS208,8270 00For
Jackson National194,8010 00For

Fund voting reports, all 96 managers: 39,976,731 for, 1,937 against, 2,580 abstained, 42,447 not voted. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Institutional-manager reports: 4 asset managers voting on “Election of Directors: Jonathan Sagal” at BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Capital Group881,7650 00For
CORNELL UNIVERSITY7860 00For
Boltwood Capital Management1670 00For
Keel Point, LLC300 00For

Institutional-manager reports, all 4 managers: 882,748 for.

3. Elect Director: Lawrence V. Jackson

Official resultFund totals may overlapDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 6 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

99% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 99%
FOR: 75,774,374AGAINST: 999,662
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 100 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Lawrence V. Jackson

BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Lawrence V. Jackson”): 75,774,374 for, 999,662 against, per its Form 8-K filed April 24, 2024 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Stockholders elected each of the following ten nominees as a director to serve for a one-year term expiring at the 2025 annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors have been duly elected and qualified, as set forth below.”
Support: 99% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

Fund voting reports and institutional-manager reports both cover this item. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two are shown separately below and never added together, and their sum is not shown (fund and manager reports combined may count the same shares twice).

Fund voting reports: 96 asset managers voting on “Election of Directors: Lawrence V. Jackson” at BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard11,886,5230 00For
BlackRock9,991,7130 00For
Fidelity2,457,1500 00For
Charles Schwab1,195,7000 00For
Invesco1,122,1580 00For
Legg Mason1,002,7760 00For
Victory Capital858,0360 00For
T. Rowe Price853,6760 00For
SEI850,4790 00For
State Street749,496112 00For
Principal741,3900 00For
WILLIAM BLAIR FUNDS625,5970 00For
MoA Funds Corp601,9280 00For
BNY Mellon525,3120 00For
Columbia Threadneedle443,7730 00For
Royce435,1010 00For
Bridge Builder Trust429,9490 00For
WisdomTree399,1410 00For
TIAA265,0810 00For
Prudential/PGIM254,1320 00For
Equitable244,9730 00For
HEARTLAND GROUP INC235,0000 00For
Dimensional228,3470 00For
AMERICAN BEACON FUNDS208,8270 00For
Jackson National194,8010 00For

Fund voting reports, all 96 managers: 39,967,540 for, 11,128 against, 2,580 abstained, 42,447 not voted. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Institutional-manager reports: 4 asset managers voting on “Election of Directors: Lawrence V. Jackson” at BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Capital Group881,7650 00For
CORNELL UNIVERSITY7860 00For
Boltwood Capital Management1670 00For
Keel Point, LLC300 00For

Institutional-manager reports, all 4 managers: 882,748 for.

4. Elect Director: Melanie Marein-Efron

Official resultFund totals may overlapDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 6 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

99.8% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 99.8%
FOR: 76,655,246AGAINST: 126,465
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 100 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Melanie Marein-Efron

BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Melanie Marein-Efron”): 76,655,246 for, 126,465 against, per its Form 8-K filed April 24, 2024 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Stockholders elected each of the following ten nominees as a director to serve for a one-year term expiring at the 2025 annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors have been duly elected and qualified, as set forth below.”
Support: 99.8% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

Fund voting reports and institutional-manager reports both cover this item. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two are shown separately below and never added together, and their sum is not shown (fund and manager reports combined may count the same shares twice).

Fund voting reports: 96 asset managers voting on “Election of Directors: Melanie Marein-Efron” at BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard11,886,5230 00For
BlackRock9,991,7130 00For
Fidelity2,457,1500 00For
Charles Schwab1,195,7000 00For
Invesco1,122,1580 00For
Legg Mason1,002,7760 00For
Victory Capital858,0360 00For
T. Rowe Price853,6760 00For
SEI850,4790 00For
State Street749,54563 00For
Principal741,3900 00For
WILLIAM BLAIR FUNDS625,5970 00For
MoA Funds Corp601,9280 00For
BNY Mellon525,3120 00For
Columbia Threadneedle443,7730 00For
Royce435,1010 00For
Bridge Builder Trust429,9490 00For
WisdomTree399,1410 00For
TIAA265,0810 00For
Prudential/PGIM254,1320 00For
Equitable244,9730 00For
HEARTLAND GROUP INC235,0000 00For
Dimensional228,3470 00For
AMERICAN BEACON FUNDS208,8270 00For
Jackson National194,8010 00For

Fund voting reports, all 96 managers: 39,978,605 for, 63 against, 2,580 abstained, 42,447 not voted. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Institutional-manager reports: 4 asset managers voting on “Election of Directors: Melanie Marein-Efron” at BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Capital Group881,7650 00For
CORNELL UNIVERSITY7860 00For
Boltwood Capital Management1670 00For
Keel Point, LLC300 00For

Institutional-manager reports, all 4 managers: 882,748 for.

5. Elect Director: R. Michael Mohan

Official resultFund totals may overlapDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 6 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

91% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 91%
FOR: 69,958,235AGAINST: 6,811,291
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 100 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: R. Michael Mohan

BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: R. Michael Mohan”): 69,958,235 for, 6,811,291 against, per its Form 8-K filed April 24, 2024 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Stockholders elected each of the following ten nominees as a director to serve for a one-year term expiring at the 2025 annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors have been duly elected and qualified, as set forth below.”
Support: 91% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

Fund voting reports and institutional-manager reports both cover this item. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two are shown separately below and never added together, and their sum is not shown (fund and manager reports combined may count the same shares twice).

Fund voting reports: 96 asset managers voting on “Election of Directors: R. Michael Mohan” at BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard11,886,5230 00For
BlackRock9,991,7130 00For
Fidelity2,457,1500 00For
Charles Schwab1,195,7000 00For
Invesco1,122,1580 00For
Legg Mason1,002,7760 00For
Victory Capital858,0360 00For
T. Rowe Price0853,676 00Against
SEI850,4790 00For
State Street52,032697,576 00Mixed
Principal741,3900 00For
WILLIAM BLAIR FUNDS625,5970 00For
MoA Funds Corp601,9280 00For
BNY Mellon525,3120 00For
Columbia Threadneedle443,7730 00For
Royce435,1010 00For
Bridge Builder Trust429,9490 00For
WisdomTree399,1410 00For
TIAA265,0810 00For
Prudential/PGIM241,69312,439 00For
Equitable137,583107,390 00Mixed
HEARTLAND GROUP INC235,0000 00For
Dimensional228,3470 00For
AMERICAN BEACON FUNDS208,8270 00For
Jackson National194,8010 00For

Fund voting reports, all 96 managers: 37,794,145 for, 2,184,523 against, 2,580 abstained, 42,447 not voted. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Institutional-manager reports: 4 asset managers voting on “Election of Directors: R. Michael Mohan” at BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Capital Group881,7650 00For
CORNELL UNIVERSITY7860 00For
Boltwood Capital Management1670 00For
Keel Point, LLC300 00For

Institutional-manager reports, all 4 managers: 882,748 for.

6. Elect Director: Tara Walpert Levy

Official resultFund totals may overlapDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 6 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

99% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 99%
FOR: 75,894,543AGAINST: 849,760
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 100 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Tara Walpert Levy

BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Tara Walpert Levy”): 75,894,543 for, 849,760 against, per its Form 8-K filed April 24, 2024 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Stockholders elected each of the following ten nominees as a director to serve for a one-year term expiring at the 2025 annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors have been duly elected and qualified, as set forth below.”
Support: 99% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

Fund voting reports and institutional-manager reports both cover this item. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two are shown separately below and never added together, and their sum is not shown (fund and manager reports combined may count the same shares twice).

Fund voting reports: 96 asset managers voting on “Election of Directors: Tara Walpert Levy” at BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard11,886,5230 00For
BlackRock9,991,7130 00For
Fidelity2,457,1500 00For
Charles Schwab1,195,7000 00For
Invesco1,122,1580 00For
Legg Mason1,002,7760 00For
Victory Capital858,0360 00For
T. Rowe Price853,6760 00For
SEI850,4790 00For
State Street749,54563 00For
Principal741,3900 00For
WILLIAM BLAIR FUNDS625,5970 00For
MoA Funds Corp601,9280 00For
BNY Mellon525,3120 00For
Columbia Threadneedle443,7730 00For
Royce435,1010 00For
Bridge Builder Trust429,9490 00For
WisdomTree399,1410 00For
TIAA265,0810 00For
Prudential/PGIM254,1320 00For
Equitable244,9730 00For
HEARTLAND GROUP INC235,0000 00For
Dimensional228,3470 00For
AMERICAN BEACON FUNDS208,8270 00For
Jackson National194,8010 00For

Fund voting reports, all 96 managers: 39,976,668 for, 63 against, 4,517 abstained, 42,447 not voted. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Institutional-manager reports: 4 asset managers voting on “Election of Directors: Tara Walpert Levy” at BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Capital Group881,7650 00For
CORNELL UNIVERSITY7860 00For
Boltwood Capital Management1670 00For
Keel Point, LLC300 00For

Institutional-manager reports, all 4 managers: 882,748 for.

7. Elect Director: David George

Official resultFund totals may overlapDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 5 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

99.9% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 99.9%
FOR: 76,717,219AGAINST: 64,865
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 99 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: David George

BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: David George”): 76,717,219 for, 64,865 against, per its Form 8-K filed April 24, 2024 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Stockholders elected each of the following ten nominees as a director to serve for a one-year term expiring at the 2025 annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors have been duly elected and qualified, as set forth below.”
Support: 99.9% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

Fund voting reports and institutional-manager reports both cover this item. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two are shown separately below and never added together, and their sum is not shown (fund and manager reports combined may count the same shares twice).

Fund voting reports: 95 asset managers voting on “Election of Directors: David George” at BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard11,886,5230 00For
BlackRock9,991,7130 00For
Fidelity2,457,1500 00For
Charles Schwab1,195,7000 00For
Invesco1,122,1580 00For
Legg Mason1,002,7760 00For
Victory Capital858,0360 00For
T. Rowe Price853,6760 00For
SEI850,4790 00For
State Street749,6080 00For
Principal741,3900 00For
WILLIAM BLAIR FUNDS625,5970 00For
MoA Funds Corp601,9280 00For
BNY Mellon525,3120 00For
Columbia Threadneedle443,7730 00For
Royce435,1010 00For
Bridge Builder Trust429,9490 00For
WisdomTree399,1410 00For
TIAA265,0810 00For
Prudential/PGIM254,1320 00For
Equitable244,9730 00For
HEARTLAND GROUP INC235,0000 00For
Dimensional228,3470 00For
AMERICAN BEACON FUNDS208,8270 00For
Jackson National194,8010 00For

Fund voting reports, all 95 managers: 39,973,705 for, 2,580 abstained, 42,447 not voted. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Institutional-manager reports: 4 asset managers voting on “Election of Directors: David George” at BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Capital Group881,7650 00For
CORNELL UNIVERSITY7860 00For
Boltwood Capital Management1670 00For
Keel Point, LLC300 00For

Institutional-manager reports, all 4 managers: 882,748 for.

8. Elect Director: David J. Deno

Official resultFund totals may overlapDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 5 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

99.8% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 99.8%
FOR: 76,639,961AGAINST: 142,832
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 99 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: David J. Deno

BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: David J. Deno”): 76,639,961 for, 142,832 against, per its Form 8-K filed April 24, 2024 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Stockholders elected each of the following ten nominees as a director to serve for a one-year term expiring at the 2025 annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors have been duly elected and qualified, as set forth below.”
Support: 99.8% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

Fund voting reports and institutional-manager reports both cover this item. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two are shown separately below and never added together, and their sum is not shown (fund and manager reports combined may count the same shares twice).

Fund voting reports: 95 asset managers voting on “Election of Directors: David J. Deno” at BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard11,886,5230 00For
BlackRock9,991,7130 00For
Fidelity2,457,1500 00For
Charles Schwab1,195,7000 00For
Invesco1,122,1580 00For
Legg Mason1,002,7760 00For
Victory Capital858,0360 00For
T. Rowe Price853,6760 00For
SEI850,4790 00For
State Street749,54563 00For
Principal741,3900 00For
WILLIAM BLAIR FUNDS625,5970 00For
MoA Funds Corp601,9280 00For
BNY Mellon525,3120 00For
Columbia Threadneedle443,7730 00For
Royce435,1010 00For
Bridge Builder Trust429,9490 00For
WisdomTree399,1410 00For
TIAA265,0810 00For
Prudential/PGIM254,1320 00For
Equitable244,9730 00For
HEARTLAND GROUP INC235,0000 00For
Dimensional228,3470 00For
AMERICAN BEACON FUNDS208,8270 00For
Jackson National194,8010 00For

Fund voting reports, all 95 managers: 39,938,253 for, 63 against, 2,580 abstained, 42,447 not voted. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Institutional-manager reports: 4 asset managers voting on “Election of Directors: David J. Deno” at BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Capital Group881,7650 00For
CORNELL UNIVERSITY7860 00For
Boltwood Capital Management1670 00For
Keel Point, LLC300 00For

Institutional-manager reports, all 4 managers: 882,748 for.

9. Elect Director: Julie Kunkel

Official resultFund totals may overlapDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 5 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

99.8% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 99.8%
FOR: 76,661,552AGAINST: 118,985
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 99 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Julie Kunkel

BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Julie Kunkel”): 76,661,552 for, 118,985 against, per its Form 8-K filed April 24, 2024 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Stockholders elected each of the following ten nominees as a director to serve for a one-year term expiring at the 2025 annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors have been duly elected and qualified, as set forth below.”
Support: 99.8% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

Fund voting reports and institutional-manager reports both cover this item. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two are shown separately below and never added together, and their sum is not shown (fund and manager reports combined may count the same shares twice).

Fund voting reports: 95 asset managers voting on “Election of Directors: Julie Kunkel” at BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard11,886,5230 00For
BlackRock9,991,7130 00For
Fidelity2,457,1500 00For
Charles Schwab1,195,7000 00For
Invesco1,122,1580 00For
Legg Mason1,002,7760 00For
Victory Capital858,0360 00For
T. Rowe Price853,6760 00For
SEI850,4790 00For
State Street749,54563 00For
Principal741,3900 00For
WILLIAM BLAIR FUNDS625,5970 00For
MoA Funds Corp601,9280 00For
BNY Mellon525,3120 00For
Columbia Threadneedle443,7730 00For
Royce435,1010 00For
Bridge Builder Trust429,9490 00For
WisdomTree399,1410 00For
TIAA265,0810 00For
Prudential/PGIM254,1320 00For
Equitable244,9730 00For
HEARTLAND GROUP INC235,0000 00For
Dimensional228,3470 00For
AMERICAN BEACON FUNDS208,8270 00For
Jackson National194,8010 00For

Fund voting reports, all 95 managers: 39,971,705 for, 2,000 against, 2,580 abstained, 42,447 not voted. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Institutional-manager reports: 4 asset managers voting on “Election of Directors: Julie Kunkel” at BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Capital Group881,7650 00For
CORNELL UNIVERSITY7860 00For
Boltwood Capital Management1670 00For
Keel Point, LLC300 00For

Institutional-manager reports, all 4 managers: 882,748 for.

10. Elect Director: Rohil Lal

Official resultFund totals may overlapDIRECTOR ELECTIONSReported outcome: Elected

Combines 5 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

99.9% Majority: yes · of votes cast

FOR 99.9%
FOR: 76,709,556AGAINST: 71,833
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 99 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: Election of Directors: Rohit Lal

BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Rohil Lal”): 76,709,556 for, 71,833 against, per its Form 8-K filed April 24, 2024 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.

Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Stockholders elected each of the following ten nominees as a director to serve for a one-year term expiring at the 2025 annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors have been duly elected and qualified, as set forth below.”
Support: 99.9% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

Fund voting reports and institutional-manager reports both cover this item. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two are shown separately below and never added together, and their sum is not shown (fund and manager reports combined may count the same shares twice).

Fund voting reports: 95 asset managers voting on “Election of Directors: Rohit Lal” at BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard11,886,5230 00For
BlackRock9,991,7130 00For
Fidelity2,457,1500 00For
Charles Schwab1,195,7000 00For
Invesco1,122,1580 00For
Legg Mason1,002,7760 00For
Victory Capital858,0360 00For
T. Rowe Price853,6760 00For
SEI850,4790 00For
State Street749,6080 00For
Principal741,3900 00For
WILLIAM BLAIR FUNDS625,5970 00For
MoA Funds Corp601,9280 00For
BNY Mellon525,3120 00For
Columbia Threadneedle443,7730 00For
Royce435,1010 00For
Bridge Builder Trust429,9490 00For
WisdomTree399,1410 00For
TIAA265,0810 00For
Prudential/PGIM254,1320 00For
Equitable244,9730 00For
HEARTLAND GROUP INC235,0000 00For
Dimensional228,3470 00For
AMERICAN BEACON FUNDS208,8270 00For
Jackson National194,8010 00For

Fund voting reports, all 95 managers: 39,973,705 for, 2,580 abstained, 42,447 not voted. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Institutional-manager reports: 4 asset managers voting on “Election of Directors: Rohit Lal” at BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Capital Group881,7650 00For
CORNELL UNIVERSITY7860 00For
Boltwood Capital Management1670 00For
Keel Point, LLC300 00For

Institutional-manager reports, all 4 managers: 882,748 for.

11. 3. On a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers, as set forth below

Official resultFund totals may overlapSECTION 14A SAY-ON-PAY VOTESReported outcome: Approved

Combines 18 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

97% Approved · of votes cast

FOR 97%
FOR: 74,776,517AGAINST: 1,972,199
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 314 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: To approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers

BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC.’s own tally for this item (“3. On a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers, as set forth below”): 74,776,517 for, 1,972,199 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed April 24, 2024 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Stockholders approved, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers, as set forth below.”
Support: 97% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

Fund voting reports and institutional-manager reports both cover this item. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two are shown separately below and never added together, and their sum is not shown (fund and manager reports combined may count the same shares twice).

Fund voting reports: 97 asset managers voting on “To approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers” at BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard11,886,5230 00For
BlackRock9,991,7130 00For
Fidelity2,457,1500 00For
Charles Schwab1,195,7000 00For
Invesco1,122,1580 00For
Legg Mason1,002,7760 00For
Victory Capital858,0360 00For
T. Rowe Price853,6760 00For
SEI850,4790 00For
State Street749,6080 00For
Principal741,3900 00For
WILLIAM BLAIR FUNDS625,5970 00For
MoA Funds Corp601,9280 00For
BNY Mellon525,3120 00For
Columbia Threadneedle443,7730 00For
Royce435,1010 00For
Bridge Builder Trust429,9490 00For
WisdomTree399,1410 00For
TIAA265,0810 00For
Prudential/PGIM254,1320 00For
Equitable244,9730 00For
HEARTLAND GROUP INC235,0000 00For
Dimensional228,3470 00For
AMERICAN BEACON FUNDS208,8270 00For
Jackson National194,8010 00For

Fund voting reports, all 97 managers: 39,988,132 for, 9,079 against, 2,580 abstained, 42,447 not voted. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Institutional-manager reports: 243 asset managers voting on “To approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers” at BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Foster Victor Wealth Advisors, LLC6,580,5940 00For
State Street2,178,1150 00For
Clearbridge Investments, LLC2,070,3400 00For
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC1,931,6780 00For
LSV ASSET MANAGEMENT1,866,06253,800 00For
Victory Capital1,645,8930 00For
BlackRock1,577,4121,151 00For
PRINCIPAL GLOBAL INVESTORS1,510,5780 00For
Invesco1,440,6310 00For
ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP1,273,7350 00For
Charles Schwab1,231,7240 00For
WILLIAM BLAIR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC1,150,3260 00For
T. Rowe Price1,035,0620 00For
SEI999,54323,180 00For
Capital Group11881,765 00Against
JENNISON ASSOCIATES LLC720,3743,747 00For
Potrero Capital Research LLC638,9790 00For
MUTUAL OF AMERICA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC615,8800 00For
Starboard602,1310 00For
Wellington563,9800 00For
Newton Investment Management North America, LLC446,5430 00For
Fidelity441,4970 00For
MELLON INVESTMENTS Corp438,2790 00For
EASTERLY INVESTMENT PARTNERS LLC397,6940 00For
UBS384,4700 00For

Institutional-manager reports, all 243 managers: 39,436,803 for, 1,211,056 against, 10,173 abstained, 4,006 not voted, 279,198 unknown. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

12. 2. The appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered certified public accounting…

Official resultFund totals may overlapAUDIT-RELATEDReported outcome: Approved

Combines 10 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

97% Approved · of votes cast

FOR 97%
FOR: 79,609,028AGAINST: 2,505,407
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 99 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: To ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered certified public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 29, 2024

BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC.’s own tally for this item (“2. The appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered certified public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 29, 2024, as set forth below”): 79,609,028 for, 2,505,407 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed April 24, 2024 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Stockholders ratified the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered certified public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 29, 2024, as set forth below.”
Support: 97% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

Fund voting reports and institutional-manager reports both cover this item. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two are shown separately below and never added together, and their sum is not shown (fund and manager reports combined may count the same shares twice).

Fund voting reports: 95 asset managers voting on “To ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered certified publ” at BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard11,886,5230 00For
BlackRock9,991,7130 00For
Fidelity2,457,1500 00For
Charles Schwab1,195,7000 00For
Invesco1,122,1580 00For
Legg Mason1,002,7760 00For
Victory Capital858,0360 00For
T. Rowe Price853,6760 00For
SEI850,4790 00For
State Street749,57038 00For
Principal741,3900 00For
WILLIAM BLAIR FUNDS625,5970 00For
MoA Funds Corp601,9280 00For
BNY Mellon146,774378,538 00Mixed
Columbia Threadneedle443,7730 00For
Royce435,1010 00For
Bridge Builder Trust429,9490 00For
WisdomTree399,1410 00For
TIAA265,0810 00For
Prudential/PGIM254,1320 00For
Equitable244,9730 00For
HEARTLAND GROUP INC235,0000 00For
Dimensional228,3470 00For
AMERICAN BEACON FUNDS208,8270 00For
Jackson National194,8010 00For

Fund voting reports, all 95 managers: 39,325,988 for, 648,532 against, 2,580 abstained, 42,447 not voted. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Institutional-manager reports: 4 asset managers voting on “To ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered certified publ” at BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Capital Group881,7650 00For
CORNELL UNIVERSITY7860 00For
Boltwood Capital Management1670 00For
Keel Point, LLC300 00For

Institutional-manager reports, all 4 managers: 882,748 for.

13. 4. A stockholder proposal to adopt a stockholder right to act by written consent, as set forth below

Official resultFund totals may overlapSHAREHOLDER RIGHTS AND DEFENSESReported outcome: Not approved

Combines 7 wordings of this item as funds reported it.

41% Not approved · of votes cast

FOR 41%AGAINST
FOR: 31,595,715AGAINST: 45,105,210
Details: description as filed, official tally, votes by 99 asset managers

Description as filed by funds: To vote on a stockholder proposal regarding stockholder right to act by written consent

BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC.’s own tally for this item (“4. A stockholder proposal to adopt a stockholder right to act by written consent, as set forth below”): 31,595,715 for, 45,105,210 against — failed, per its Form 8-K filed April 24, 2024 (Item 5.07).

Reported outcome: Not approved, in the filing’s own words: “Stockholders did not approve a stockholder proposal to adopt a stockholder right to act by written consent, as set forth below.”
Support: 41% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.

Fund voting reports and institutional-manager reports both cover this item. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two are shown separately below and never added together, and their sum is not shown (fund and manager reports combined may count the same shares twice).

Fund voting reports: 96 asset managers voting on “To vote on a stockholder proposal regarding stockholder right to act by written consent” at BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Vanguard011,886,523 00Against
BlackRock09,991,713 00Against
Fidelity1,988,956468,194 00Mixed
Charles Schwab01,195,700 00Against
Invesco1,122,1580 00For
Legg Mason1,002,7760 00For
Victory Capital858,0360 00For
T. Rowe Price0853,676 00Against
SEI850,4790 00For
State Street51,922697,686 00Mixed
Principal741,3900 00For
WILLIAM BLAIR FUNDS625,5970 00For
MoA Funds Corp601,9280 00For
BNY Mellon378,538146,774 00Mixed
Columbia Threadneedle443,7730 00For
Royce435,1010 00For
Bridge Builder Trust413,80016,149 00For
WisdomTree0399,141 00Against
TIAA0265,081 00Against
Prudential/PGIM241,69312,439 00For
Equitable107,390137,583 00Mixed
HEARTLAND GROUP INC235,0000 00For
Dimensional0228,347 00Against
AMERICAN BEACON FUNDS208,8270 00For
Jackson National0194,801 00Against

Fund voting reports, all 96 managers: 12,570,162 for, 27,397,806 against, 2,580 abstained, 42,447 not voted. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.

Institutional-manager reports: 3 asset managers voting on “To vote on a stockholder proposal regarding stockholder right to act by written consent” at BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC., 2023-2024
Asset managerForAgainst AbstainWithheldVote
Capital Group0881,765 00Against
Boltwood Capital Management1670 00For
Keel Point, LLC030 00Against

Institutional-manager reports, all 3 managers: 167 for, 881,795 against.

Largest BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC. shareholders voting in 2023-2024

Ranked separately for each type of Form N-PX report. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two tables can list the same shares and are never added together. Each is ranked by the shares voted on the item that the most managers of that type reported, shown as a share of the 87,811,312 shares outstanding at the time of that meeting.

Fund voting reports: top BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC. shareholders by shares voted on “To approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive…”, 2023-2024
#Asset manager % of shares outstanding
1Vanguard 13.54%
2BlackRock 11.38%
3Fidelity 2.80%
4Charles Schwab 1.36%
5Invesco 1.28%
6Legg Mason 1.14%
7Victory Capital 0.98%
8T. Rowe Price 0.97%
9SEI 0.97%
10State Street 0.85%
Institutional-manager reports: top BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC. shareholders by shares voted on “To approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive…”, 2023-2024
#Asset manager % of shares outstanding
1Foster Victor Wealth Advisors, LLC 7.49%
2State Street 2.48%
3Clearbridge Investments, LLC 2.36%
4GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 2.20%
5LSV ASSET MANAGEMENT 2.19%
6Victory Capital 1.87%
7BlackRock 1.80%
8PRINCIPAL GLOBAL INVESTORS 1.72%
9Invesco 1.64%
10ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 1.45%

Reported BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC. holdings and ownership

As disclosed to the SEC in Form 13F (quarter-end holdings of 30 large managers), Schedules 13D and 13G (beneficial ownership above 5%) and the company’s own proxy statement (DEF 14A). Each row names its form.

BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC. holdings and ownership disclosed for the 2023-2024 proxy season
Holder % outstanding Disclosure
BlackRock 13.35% 13F
Starboard Value LP 9.61% DEF14A
Vanguard Group 7.71% 13F
Morgan Stanley 4.24% 13F
State Street 4.13% 13F
Dimensional Fund Advisors 2.89% 13F
Geode Capital 2.24% 13F
Invesco 1.73% 13F
David J. Deno 1.60% DEF14A
Wellington Management 1.51% 13F

Percentages above are of 87,811,312 shares outstanding, as reported by BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC. on its Form 10-Q dated March 31, 2024 (see the filing on EDGAR). This is the count contemporaneous with the 2023-2024 meeting, not today’s. Each holding is as of its own filing, which may be dated before or after the meeting.

About this page

Every figure above is derived from filings made with the US Securities and Exchange Commission: Form N-PX, in which registered funds disclose how they voted every proxy and institutional managers disclose their votes on executive pay (say-on-pay, say-on-frequency and golden parachutes), and Form 8-K Item 5.07, in which the company reports its own meeting results. Shares outstanding are taken from BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC.’s 10-Q dated March 31, 2024. This page is a static snapshot rebuilt weekly on October 14, 2026; a live search always shows the current data.

At BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC.'s shareholder meeting held April 23, 2024, in the 2023-2024 proxy season, 317 asset managers reported how they voted on 13 ballot items in their SEC Form N-PX filings, covering 4,630 separate fund positions. On the most widely held item on that ballot — To approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive… — BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC.'s filing reports the proposal as approved, with 97% support of the votes cast (FOR divided by FOR plus AGAINST, the conventional basis for proxy support; abstentions, broker non-votes and unvoted shares are excluded because none of them took a side). Source: BLOOMIN' BRANDS INC.'s Form 8-K, Item 5.07, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on April 24, 2024.

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