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BJRI Stock Chart & Stats
$65.34
$1.77(2.72%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$65.34
$1.77(2.72%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$28.46 - $74.60
Previous CloseN/A
Volume381.07K
Average Volume (3M)511.66K
Market Cap
$1.27B
Enterprise Value$1.75K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$14.43M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$434.66M
Price to Earnings (P/E)30.7
Beta1.17
Next Earnings
Oct 15, 2026EPS Estimate
0.17Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield1.95%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.95
Shares Outstanding21,273,766
10 Day Avg. Volume495,845
30 Day Avg. Volume511,656
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.08
Price to Book (P/B)2.36
Price to Sales (P/S)0.62
P/FCF Ratio21.11
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda<0.01
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$73.50Price Target Upside12.49% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering6
EPS Forecast (FY)2.29
Revenue Forecast (FY)$1.44B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Traffic-led GrowthSustained traffic growth across eight consecutive quarters indicates broad customer demand and improving brand engagement rather than an isolated sales event. Continued guest momentum supports restaurant productivity, helps absorb fixed costs, and provides a durable base for the raised full-year sales outlook.
Operating LeverageImproving labor productivity and restaurant-level margins show that BJ’s is converting sales growth into stronger unit economics. If disciplined execution persists, operating leverage can support profit growth even when revenue expansion remains moderate and help sustain the broader turnaround.
Debt ReductionMeaningful debt reduction strengthens financial flexibility for a company-owned restaurant model with substantial fixed operating commitments. Lower net debt can reduce balance-sheet pressure, improve resilience if demand or costs weaken, and leave more capacity for remodels, new units, and other productive investments.
Bears Say
Thin Margins And Modest GrowthBJ’s remains vulnerable to relatively small changes in sales, labor, food, or occupancy costs because profitability is still thin. Modest recent revenue growth and lower TTM net income also suggest that the recovery depends heavily on efficiency gains rather than strong underlying demand expansion.
Commodity InflationFood-cost inflation directly pressures restaurant-level margins when pricing cannot fully offset the increase or when customers resist higher checks. Beef exposure is particularly important because sustained commodity pressure could slow margin recovery and make earnings more sensitive to menu mix and pricing execution.
Weak Free-cash-flow ConversionAlthough operating cash flow supports the business, the sharp decline in free cash flow and low conversion from net income indicate that less accounting profit is becoming discretionary cash. This can constrain debt reduction, remodel funding, and shareholder returns if investment or working-capital demands remain elevated.
BJ's Restaurants News
BJRI FAQ
What was Bj's Restaurants’s price range in the past 12 months?
Bj's Restaurants lowest stock price was $28.46 and its highest was $74.60 in the past 12 months.
What is Bj's Restaurants’s market cap?
Bj's Restaurants’s market cap is $1.27B.
When is Bj's Restaurants’s upcoming earnings report date?
Bj's Restaurants’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 15, 2026 which is in 36 days.
How were Bj's Restaurants’s earnings last quarter?
Bj's Restaurants released its earnings results on Jul 30, 2026. The company reported $0.94 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.896 by $0.044.
Is Bj's Restaurants overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Bj's Restaurants’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Bj's Restaurants pay dividends?
Bj's Restaurants pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.13 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.95%. See more information on Bj's Restaurants dividends here
What is Bj's Restaurants’s EPS estimate?
Bj's Restaurants’s EPS estimate is 0.17.
How many shares outstanding does Bj's Restaurants have?
Bj's Restaurants has 21,273,766 shares outstanding.
What happened to Bj's Restaurants’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Bj's Restaurants reported an EPS of $0.94 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.896. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -8.955%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Bj's Restaurants?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in BJRI
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
BJ's Restaurants Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$73.50 (12.49% Upside)
$73.50 (12.49% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
BJRI Sentiment 92%
Sector Average 58%
Sector Average 58%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 146.9K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $7.6M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
76.66%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
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Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-3.26%
Trailing 12-Months
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Company Description
Bj's Restaurants
BJ's Restaurants, Inc. manages a network of casual dining establishments situated throughout the United States. Patrons can enjoy a diverse menu at these eateries, encompassing pizzas, a variety of beers (including craft selections), appetizers, main courses, pasta dishes, sandwiches, signature salads, and decadent desserts. As of April 19, 2022, the corporation had a footprint of 213 restaurants, operating across 29 states. This company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Huntington Beach, California.
BJRI Earnings Call
Q2 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call communicated strong operational momentum: robust traffic-driven same-store sales (+6.5%) and multiple quarters of sales and profit growth, margin expansion at the restaurant level, improved marketing efficiency, successful menu/promotional programs, debt reduction and raised guidance for sales and EBITDA. Headwinds from commodity inflation (notably beef and produce), average check compression driven by successful lower-check promotions, some one-time G&A charges, and increased maintenance spending are the main negatives. Management expects commodity pressure to ease and check dynamics to normalize in the back half, and has prioritized investments in people, technology, remodels and measured unit growth. Overall, the positives (sustained growth, margin recovery potential, guidance raise, balance sheet improvement and product/marketing traction) outweigh the manageable near-term cost pressures and volatility from seasonal items.View all BJRI earnings summariesBJRI Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$73.50
▲(12.49% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
2.00% Insiders
26.29% Mutual Funds
15.44% Other Institutional Investors
23.02% Public Companies and
Individual Investors