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. As of April 19, 2022, it operated 213 restaurants in 29 states. The company was founded in 1978 and is based in Huntington Beach, California.
BJ's Restaurants Price Performance
BJRI opened at $25.37 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.15, a current ratio of 0.43 and a quick ratio of 0.36. BJ's Restaurants has a 12 month low of $20.15 and a 12 month high of $47.20. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $23.23 and a 200-day simple moving average of $26.52.
BJ's Restaurants (NASDAQ:BJRI - Get Rating) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 21st. The restaurant operator reported $0.01 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.23 by ($0.22). The business had revenue of $329.70 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $328.02 million. BJ's Restaurants had a negative return on equity of 1.08% and a negative net margin of 0.42%. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $0.26 EPS. On average, research analysts anticipate that BJ's Restaurants will post 0.08 EPS for the current year.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
A number of brokerages recently commented on BJRI. Benchmark lowered their target price on BJ's Restaurants to $32.00 in a report on Friday, July 22nd. Citigroup lifted their price target on shares of BJ's Restaurants from $24.00 to $26.00 in a research note on Friday, July 22nd. Barclays decreased their price objective on BJ's Restaurants from $21.00 to $17.00 and set an "underweight" rating for the company in a report on Friday, July 22nd. Piper Sandler decreased their price objective on BJ's Restaurants from $38.00 to $29.00 and set an "overweight" rating for the company in a research report on Friday, July 22nd. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft lowered their target price on BJ's Restaurants from $42.00 to $40.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, April 22nd. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, six have given a hold rating and five have given a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $35.09.