NASDAQ:BJRI BJ's Restaurants (BJRI) Stock Price, News & Analysis $59.52 -0.41 (-0.68%) Closing price 09/18/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$59.52 0.00 (0.00%) As of 09/18/2026 07:30 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About BJ's Restaurants Stock (NASDAQ:BJRI) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get BJ's Restaurants alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$58.20▼$59.7350-Day Range$58.82▼$74.2652-Week Range$28.46▼$74.60Volume764,485 shsAverage Volume432,269 shsMarket Capitalization$1.27 billionP/E Ratio31.83Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$56.88Consensus RatingHold Company Overview BJ’s Restaurants, Inc. operates casual dining restaurants under the BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse brand. Its restaurants offer a broad menu that includes deep-dish and tavern-style pizzas, burgers, salads, sandwiches, pasta, entrees, desserts and other American-style cuisine. The company is also known for its handcrafted beer program, which includes a range of house-brewed beers served alongside its food offerings. BJ’s restaurants generally combine full-service dining with a casual, family-friendly atmosphere and operate in locations across the United States. BJ’s Restaurants traces its origins to 1978, when its first location opened in Southern California. The company is headquartered in Huntington Beach, California, and its restaurants serve customers in multiple U.S. states. Gregory S. Levin serves as the company’s president and chief executive officer.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More BJ's Restaurants Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks42nd Percentile Overall ScoreBJRI MarketRank™: BJ's Restaurants scored higher than 42% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 341st out of 480 stocks in the consumer discretionary sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.1 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingBJ's Restaurants has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.18, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 4 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.Upside/DownsideThe consensus price target for BJ's Restaurants is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.Amount of Analyst CoverageBJ's Restaurants has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about BJ's Restaurants' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation2.5 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth14.77% Earnings GrowthEarnings for BJ's Restaurants are expected to grow by 14.77% in the coming year, from $2.37 to $2.72 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of BJ's Restaurants is 31.83, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.95.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of BJ's Restaurants is 31.83, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 44.26.Price to Earnings Growth RatioBJ's Restaurants has a PEG Ratio of 1.81. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioBJ's Restaurants has a P/B Ratio of 3.43. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about BJ's Restaurants' valuation and earnings. Short Interest1.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted8.82% of the float of BJ's Restaurants has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverBJ's Restaurants has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.37.Change versus previous monthShort interest in BJ's Restaurants has recently increased by 6.26%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend0.8 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldBJ's Restaurants does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthBJ's Restaurants does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, BJ's Restaurants will have a dividend payout ratio of 19.12% next year. This indicates that BJ's Restaurants will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. News and Social Media1.1 / 5News Sentiment-0.27 News SentimentBJ's Restaurants has a news sentiment score of -0.27. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.55 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for BJ's Restaurants this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week. Company Ownership2.2 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, BJ's Restaurants insiders have sold 5,847.80% more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $78,152.00 in company stock and sold $4,648,326.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders2.40% of the stock of BJ's Restaurants is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions99.95% of the stock of BJ's Restaurants is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about BJ's Restaurants' insider trading history. Receive BJRI Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for BJ's Restaurants and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. By entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. 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Analyst Porter Stansberry says the real driver runs deeper than AI - and two Nobel Prize winners have issued the same warning. He calls it the Final Displacement, and he's releasing a full investigation with specific companies to buy and sell before the next wave hits.September 19 at 1:00 AM | Porter & Company (Ad)Are options traders betting on a big move in BJ's Restaurants stock?September 14, 2026 | msn.comBJ’s Restaurants, Inc. Appoints Christopher W. Brandt and James D. White to its Board of DirectorsSeptember 9, 2026 | markets.businessinsider.comBJ’s Restaurants Expands Board With New Independent DirectorsSeptember 9, 2026 | tipranks.comBJ's Restaurants (NASDAQ:BJRI) Director C Bradford Richmond Purchases 500 SharesSeptember 3, 2026 | insidertrades.comBJ's Restaurants (NASDAQ:BJRI) Director Buys $47,627.25 in StockSeptember 1, 2026 | insidertrades.comSee More Headlines BJRI Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have BJRI shares performed this year? BJ's Restaurants' stock was trading at $39.40 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, BJRI shares have increased by 51.1% and is now trading at $59.52. How were BJ's Restaurants' earnings last quarter? BJ's Restaurants, Inc. (NASDAQ:BJRI) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July, 30th. The restaurant operator reported $0.94 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.90 by $0.04. The company's revenue was up 6.4% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. Is BJ's Restaurants buying back stock? BJ's Restaurants' Board of Directors authorized a share repurchase plan on Thursday, October 30th 2025, which allows the company to repurchase $75,000,000 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could purchase up to 11.3% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase plans are typically a sign that the company's board believes its stock is undervalued. Does BJ's Restaurants have any subsidiaries? The following companies are subsidiaries of BJ's Restaurants: BJROC Maryland, BJ’s Restaurant Operations Company, BJ’s Restaurant Operations Company of Kansas, Chicago America Holding, Chicago Pizza & Brewery, Chicago Pizza Hospitality Holding, Chicago Pizza Management, Chicago Pizza Restaurant Holding, and Reno Brewery Holding. Who are BJ's Restaurants' major shareholders? Top institutional investors of BJ's Restaurants include BlackRock Inc. (15.48%), Bank of America Corp DE (0.73%), Meros Investment Management LP (0.67%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.58%). Insiders that own company stock include Fund 1 Investments, Llc, Noah A Elbogen, Lea Anne Ottinger, C Bradford Richmond, Kendra D Miller, Gregory S Lynds, Greg Trojan, Janet Sherlock, Alex Puchner, Heidi Rogers, Brian S Krakower and Jacob Guild. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of BJ's Restaurants? Shares of BJRI stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of BJ's Restaurants own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that BJ's Restaurants investors own include BlackRock (BLK), Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG), Hawkins (HWKN), Zoetis (ZTS). Company Calendar Last Earnings7/30/2026Today9/19/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)10/29/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Yellow Zone (1d) 1-Year History Sep 25 Dec 25 Mar 26 Jun 26 Sep 26 BJRI's financial health is in the Yellow zone, according to TradeSmith. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorConsumer Discretionary Industry Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure Sub-IndustryRestaurants Current SymbolNASDAQ:BJRI CIK1013488 Webwww.bjsrestaurants.com Phone(714) 500-2440Fax714-848-8287Employees22,000Year Founded1978Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for BJ's Restaurants$56.88 High Price Target$80.00 Low Price Target$30.00 Potential Upside/Downside-4.4%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.18 Research Coverage11 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$1.87 Trailing P/E Ratio31.83 Forward P/E Ratio25.11 P/E Growth1.81Net Income$48.81 million Net Margins2.86% Pretax Margin2.65% Return on Equity12.93% Return on Assets4.79% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.11 Current Ratio0.29 Quick Ratio0.22 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.40 billion Price / Sales0.90 Cash Flow$6.04 per share Price / Cash Flow9.85 Book Value$17.33 per share Price / Book3.43Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares21,270,000Free Float20,763,000Market Cap$1.27 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.30 Social Links Don't Wait for the OpenAI IPOThe AI wave will soon hit public markets with Anthropic and OpenAI set to go public later this year. 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