BJ's Restaurants Stock Price, News & Analysis (NASDAQ:BJRI) $32.75 +0.04 (+0.12%) (As of 12/8/2023 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$32.33▼$33.3050-Day Range$21.99▼$32.7152-Week Range$21.64▼$37.83Volume244,486 shsAverage Volume334,013 shsMarket Capitalization$761.01 millionP/E Ratio49.62Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$35.20 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability BJ's Restaurants MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingHold2.40 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside7.5% Upside$35.20 Price TargetShort InterestBearish8.10% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainability-2.35Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews SentimentN/AInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth77.63%From $0.76 to $1.35 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.2.01 out of 5 starsRetail/Wholesale Sector105th out of 159 stocksEating Places Industry30th out of 33 stocks 2.2 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingBJ's Restaurants has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.40, and is based on 5 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $35.20, BJ's Restaurants has a forecasted upside of 7.5% from its current price of $32.75.Amount of Analyst CoverageBJ's Restaurants has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock. Previous Next 2.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted8.10% 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 4.6.Change versus previous monthShort interest in BJ's Restaurants has recently decreased by 2.16%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Previous Next 0.8 Dividend Strength 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 CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of BJ's Restaurants is 78.79%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, BJ's Restaurants will have a dividend payout ratio of 38.52% next year. This indicates that BJ's Restaurants will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next 2.9 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreBJ's Restaurants has received a 23.83% net impact score from Upright. Bjs Restaurants seems to create the most significant positive value in categories "Jobs", "Taxes", and "Nutrition". The positive contribution in the "Nutrition" impact category is mostly driven by its "Sandwiches", "Food service meals", "Soup foods", and "Salad dishes" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for BJ's Restaurants is -2.35. Previous Next 1.1 News and Social Media Coverage News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for BJ's Restaurants this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.Search Interest5 people have searched for BJRI on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 25% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows1 people have added BJ's Restaurants to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, BJ's Restaurants insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 4.20% 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. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for BJ's Restaurants are expected to grow by 77.63% in the coming year, from $0.76 to $1.35 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of BJ's Restaurants is 49.62, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 120.43.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of BJ's Restaurants is 49.62, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Retail/Wholesale sector average P/E ratio of about 29.65.Price to Earnings Growth RatioBJ's Restaurants has a PEG Ratio of 2.92. 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 2.22. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About BJ's Restaurants Stock (NASDAQ:BJRI)BJ's Restaurants, Inc. owns and operates casual dining restaurants in the United States. The company's restaurants offer pizzas, craft and other beers, appetizers, entrées, pastas, sandwiches, specialty salads, and desserts. BJ's Restaurants, Inc. was founded in 1978 and is based in Huntington Beach, California.Read More BJRI Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart BJRI Stock News HeadlinesNovember 14, 2023 | marketbeat.com2 stocks that missed earnings but surged higher The stock market is not always right or rational, or is it just early? It makes investors scratch their heads when a company reports earnings that miss analystDecember 2, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comIs BJ's Restaurants, Inc. 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November 15, 2023 | benzinga.comBJ's Restaurants, Inc. to Present at the 2023 Barclays Eat, Sleep, Play ConferenceNovember 15, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comHere's What's Concerning About BJ's Restaurants' (NASDAQ:BJRI) Returns On CapitalNovember 15, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comBJ’s Restaurants, Inc. to Present at the 2023 Barclays Eat, Sleep, Play ConferenceOctober 31, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comBJ’s Restaurants, Inc. to Host Investor Day on November 14, 2023October 27, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comHere's Why BJ's Restaurants Stock Popped to End the WeekDecember 8, 2023 | Autonomix (Ad)How to Invest Early In the Next Potential Breakthrough Nerve-Sensing TechnologyAutonomix is preparing a public listing as they develop technology to potentially detect and treat a range of nervous system disorders with much greater visibility than available today. 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(NASDAQ:BJRI) Q3 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptOctober 27, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comBJ's Restaurants' (BJRI) Q3 Earnings Lag Estimates, Fall Y/YOctober 27, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comHere's What Key Metrics Tell Us About BJ's Restaurants (BJRI) Q3 EarningsOctober 27, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comBJ's Restaurants (BJRI) Q3 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptOctober 26, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comBJ's (NASDAQ:BJRI) Reports Sales Below Analyst Estimates In Q3 EarningsOctober 26, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comBJ's Restaurants (BJRI) Reports Q3 Loss, Lags Revenue EstimatesOctober 26, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comBJ's Restaurants Inc (BJRI) Reports Fiscal Third Quarter 2023 ResultsOctober 25, 2023 | msn.comCitigroup Maintains BJ`s Restaurant (BJRI) Neutral RecommendationOctober 25, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comEarnings To Watch: BJ's (BJRI) Reports Q3 Results TomorrowOctober 25, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comAnalysts Have Conflicting Sentiments on These NA Companies: BJ’s Restaurants (BJRI) and Steven Madden (SHOO)October 24, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comIs BJ's Restaurants, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BJRI) Stock Price Struggling As A Result Of Its Mixed Financials?October 23, 2023 | msn.comBarclays Maintains BJ`s Restaurant (BJRI) Underweight RecommendationOctober 20, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comThe Latest Analyst Ratings for BJ's RestaurantsOctober 18, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWhy the Market Dipped But BJ's Restaurants (BJRI) Gained TodayOctober 17, 2023 | benzinga.comBJ's Restaurants, Inc. Announces Date for Third Quarter 2023 Earnings Release and Conference CallOctober 17, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comBJ’s Restaurants, Inc. Announces Date for Third Quarter 2023 Earnings Release and Conference CallOctober 12, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWill BJ's Restaurants (BJRI) Report Negative Q3 Earnings? What You Should KnowSee More Headlines 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. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings10/26/2023Today12/08/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)2/15/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ Industry Eating places Sub-IndustryRestaurants SectorRetail/Wholesale Current SymbolNASDAQ:BJRI CUSIP09180C10 CIK1013488 Webwww.bjsrestaurants.com Phone(714) 500-2400Fax714-848-8287Employees22,000Year Founded1978Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$35.20 High Stock Price Target$43.00 Low Stock Price Target$23.00 Potential Upside/Downside+7.7%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.40 Research Coverage10 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.66 Trailing P/E Ratio49.53 Forward P/E Ratio43.01 P/E Growth2.92Net Income$4.08 million Net Margins1.15% Pretax Margin0.86% Return on Equity4.37% Return on Assets1.49% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.17 Current Ratio0.34 Quick Ratio0.26 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.35 billion Price / Sales0.56 Cash Flow$3.38 per share Price / Cash Flow9.67 Book Value$14.77 per share Price / Book2.21Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares23,237,000Free Float22,261,000Market Cap$759.62 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.96 Social Links Beginners Guide To Retirement StocksClick the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of seven best retirement stocks and why they should be in your portfolio. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Gregory S. Levin (Age 55)CEO, President & Director Comp: $1.15MMr. Thomas A. Houdek (Age 42)Senior VP & CFO Comp: $517.83kMr. Brian S. Krakower (Age 52)Executive VP & Chief Information Officer Comp: $447.5kMs. Kendra D. Miller (Age 48)Executive VP, General Counsel & Secretary Comp: $499.8kMr. Gregory S. Lynds (Age 62)Executive VP & Chief Development Officer Comp: $539.57kMr. Christopher P. Pinsak (Age 58)Senior Vice President of Operations Mr. Jacob J. GuildSenior VP & Chief Accounting OfficerMs. Amy B. Krallman (Age 56)Executive VP & Chief People Officer Mr. Alexander M. Puchner (Age 61)Senior Vice President of Brewing Operations Comp: $143.26kMr. Putnam K. Shin (Age 44)Executive VP and Chief Growth & Innovation Officer More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsDine Brands GlobalNYSE:DINRuth's Hospitality GroupNASDAQ:RUTHChuy'sNASDAQ:CHUYDenny'sNASDAQ:DENNCarrols Restaurant GroupNASDAQ:TASTView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsCitigroup Inc.Sold 36,679 shares on 12/6/2023Ownership: 0.040%American Century Companies Inc.Bought 37,173 shares on 11/30/2023Ownership: 1.169%Deutsche Bank AGBought 2,382 shares on 11/24/2023Ownership: 0.062%Public Sector Pension Investment BoardSold 12,650 shares on 11/22/2023Ownership: 0.125%Comerica BankBought 8,193 shares on 11/21/2023Ownership: 0.035%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions BJRI Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell BJ's Restaurants stock right now? 10 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for BJ's Restaurants in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating, 4 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" BJRI shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in BJRI, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View BJRI analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is BJ's Restaurants' stock price target for 2024? 10 equities research analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for BJ's Restaurants' stock. Their BJRI share price targets range from $23.00 to $43.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $35.20 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 7.5% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for BJRI or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have BJRI shares performed in 2023? BJ's Restaurants' stock was trading at $26.38 at the start of the year. Since then, BJRI stock has increased by 24.1% and is now trading at $32.75. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. When is BJ's Restaurants' next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 15th 2024. View our BJRI earnings forecast. How were BJ's Restaurants' earnings last quarter? BJ's Restaurants, Inc. (NASDAQ:BJRI) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October, 26th. The restaurant operator reported ($0.16) earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.01) by $0.15. The restaurant operator earned $318.64 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $325.54 million. BJ's Restaurants had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 4.37% and a net margin of 1.15%. Is BJ's Restaurants a good dividend stock? BJ's Restaurants (NASDAQ:BJRI) pays an annual dividend of $0.52 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.00%. The dividend payout ratio is 78.79%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on earnings estimates, BJRI will have a dividend payout ratio of 38.52% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for BJRI. What ETFs hold BJ's Restaurants' stock? ETFs with the largest weight of BJ's Restaurants (NASDAQ:BJRI) stock in their portfolio include AdvisorShares Restaurant ETF (EATZ).AdvisorShares Vice ETF (VICE). What is Greg Trojan's approval rating as BJ's Restaurants' CEO? 541 employees have rated BJ's Restaurants Chief Executive Officer Greg Trojan on Glassdoor.com. Greg Trojan has an approval rating of 77% among the company's employees. 66.0% of employees surveyed would recommend working at BJ's Restaurants to a friend. What other stocks do shareholders of BJ's Restaurants own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other BJ's Restaurants investors own include CA (CA), Endologix (ELGX), BlackRock (BLK), Hawkins (HWKN), Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG), Aegean Marine Petroleum Network (ANW), Athabasca Oil (ATH), Och-Ziff Capital Management Group (OZM), Gran Tierra Energy (GTE) and Precision Drilling (PD). Who are BJ's Restaurants' major shareholders? BJ's Restaurants' stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include RK Capital Management LLC (1.42%), Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (1.37%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (1.31%), American Century Companies Inc. (1.17%), Northern Trust Corp (1.10%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.76%). Insiders that own company stock include Alex Puchner, Brian S Krakower, Brian S Krakower, Christopher P Pinsak, Gregory Levin, Larry D Bouts, Lea Anne Ottinger, Peter A Bassi and Pozzo James Dal. 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 WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. Does BJ's Restaurants have any subsidiaries? The following companies are subsidiares 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.Read More This page (NASDAQ:BJRI) was last updated on 12/8/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. 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