NASDAQ:BJRI

BJ's Restaurants - BJRI Stock Forecast, Price & News

$28.25

+0.89 (+3.25%)

(As of 08/16/2022 12:00 AM ET)

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Today's Range: $27.02
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$28.41
50-Day Range: $20.41
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$28.25
52-Week Range: $20.15
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$47.20

Volume: 413,017 shs
Average Volume: 385,863 shs
Market Capitalization: $662.58 million

P/E Ratio: N/A
Dividend Yield: N/A
Price Target: $35.09

BJ's Restaurants MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating: Hold
2.36 Rating Score
Upside/Downside: 24.2% Upside
$35.09 Price Target
Short Interest: Bearish
9.68% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength: N/A
Sustainability: -2.35
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment: 1.32
Based on 5 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth: Growing
From ($0.02) to $0.87 Per Share

Overall MarketRank^™

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

1.78 out of 5 stars

Retail/Wholesale Sector

152nd out of 218 stocks

Eating Places Industry

37th out of 45 stocks

2.2

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
BJ's Restaurants has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.36, and is based on 5 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of $35.09, BJ's Restaurants has a forecasted upside of 24.2% from its current price of $28.25.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
BJ's Restaurants has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.

2.0

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted
9.68% of the float of BJ's Restaurants has been sold short.
Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover
BJ's Restaurants has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.3.
Change versus previous month
Short interest in BJ's Restaurants has recently decreased by 4.74%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

0.0

Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
BJ's Restaurants does not currently pay a dividend.
Dividend Growth
BJ's Restaurants does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

2.9

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
BJ'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 Sustainability
The Environmental Impact score for BJ's Restaurants is -2.35.

3.5

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
BJ's Restaurants has a news sentiment score of 1.32. 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.48 average news sentiment score of Retail/Wholesale companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for BJ's Restaurants this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.
Search Interest
Only 2 people have searched for BJRI on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.
MarketBeat Follows
4 people have added BJ's Restaurants to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.

1.7

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, BJ's Restaurants insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
Only 3.80% of the stock of BJ's Restaurants is held by insiders.
Percentage Held by Institutions
99.15% 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.

0.6

Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings for BJ's Restaurants are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.02) to $0.87 per share.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of BJ's Restaurants is -128.41, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of BJ's Restaurants is -128.41, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
BJ's Restaurants has a P/B Ratio of 1.97. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About BJ's Restaurants (NASDAQ:BJRI) Stock

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 Stock Down 1.0 %

Shares of NASDAQ:BJRI traded down $0.27 during midday trading on Tuesday, reaching $27.09. The company had a trading volume of 1,270 shares, compared to its average volume of 421,304. The company's 50 day moving average price is $23.23 and its 200 day moving average price is $26.38. 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 52-week low of $20.15 and a 52-week high of $47.20.

BJ's Restaurants (NASDAQ:BJRI - Get Rating) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, July 21st. The restaurant operator reported $0.01 earnings per share 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 business earned $0.26 EPS. On average, equities analysts expect that BJ's Restaurants will post -0.02 earnings per share for the current year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities analysts have recently weighed in on BJRI shares. Stephens cut their price objective on BJ's Restaurants from $50.00 to $45.00 and set an "overweight" rating on the stock in a report on Friday, April 22nd. Barclays reduced their price target on BJ's Restaurants from $21.00 to $17.00 and set an "underweight" rating for the company in a research report on Friday, July 22nd. Piper Sandler lowered their price target on BJ's Restaurants from $38.00 to $29.00 and set an "overweight" rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, July 22nd. Wedbush increased their price target on shares of BJ's Restaurants from $24.00 to $25.00 and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a research note on Friday, July 22nd. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft lowered their price objective on shares of 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 investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, six have issued a hold rating and five have given a buy rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $35.09.

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BJRI Stock News Headlines

August 13, 2022 | nasdaq.com

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of BJ's Restaurants, Inc. (NASDAQ:BJRI)

August 11, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

BJ's Restaurant and Brewhouse, Inc.® Partners With DailyPay To Provide a Critical Financial Wellness Benefit to its Team Members

August 4, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

August 3, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

BJ's Restaurants, Inc. (NASDAQ:BJRI) Shares Could Be 22% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

August 2, 2022 | americanbankingnews.com

BJ's Restaurants, Inc. (NASDAQ:BJRI) Sees Large Growth in Short Interest

July 29, 2022 | americanbankingnews.com

BJ's Restaurants, Inc. (NASDAQ:BJRI) Receives Consensus Recommendation of "Hold" from Brokerages

July 27, 2022 | americanbankingnews.com

Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Lowers BJ's Restaurants (NASDAQ:BJRI) Price Target to $28.00

July 26, 2022 | americanbankingnews.com

BJ's Restaurants (NASDAQ:BJRI) Price Target Cut to $29.00 by Analysts at Piper Sandler

July 26, 2022 | americanbankingnews.com

BJ's Restaurants (NASDAQ:BJRI) PT Lowered to $32.00 at Benchmark

July 25, 2022 | americanbankingnews.com

Barclays Cuts BJ's Restaurants (NASDAQ:BJRI) Price Target to $17.00

July 25, 2022 | americanbankingnews.com

BJ's Restaurants (NASDAQ:BJRI) PT Raised to $25.00

July 24, 2022 | americanbankingnews.com

BJ's Restaurants (NASDAQ:BJRI) PT Raised to $26.00 at Citigroup

July 24, 2022 | americanbankingnews.com

BJ's Restaurants (NASDAQ:BJRI) Shares Gap Down Following Weak Earnings

July 23, 2022 | seekingalpha.com

BJ's Restaurants, Inc. (BJRI) CEO Greg Levin on Q2 2022 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

July 22, 2022 | seekingalpha.com

BJ’s Restaurants stock slips as profits fall short of the mark

July 22, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

BJs Restaurants (BJRI) Q2 2022 Earnings Call Transcript

July 20, 2022 | benzinga.com

Earnings Preview: BJ's Restaurants

July 18, 2022 | bizjournals.com

New-to-market restaurant bringing 'Pizookies' to Brookfield: Quick Bites

July 7, 2022 | seekingalpha.com

BJ's Restaurants: A Tough Second Half Ahead

June 21, 2022 | seekingalpha.com

BJ's Restaurants: Sales Growth Alone Will Not Be Enough

June 16, 2022 | seekingalpha.com

BJ's Restaurants falls after Citi analyst lowers price target

May 31, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

BJ’s Restaurants, Inc. to Present at the Oppenheimer 22nd Annual Consumer Growth and E-Commerce Conference Virtual Event

May 17, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

BJ’s Restaurants Opens in Framingham, Massachusetts

May 11, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

At US$26.17, Is It Time To Put BJ's Restaurants, Inc. (NASDAQ:BJRI) On Your Watch List?

April 21, 2022 | seekingalpha.com

BJ's Restaurants, Inc. (BJRI) CEO Greg Levin on Q1 2022 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

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BJRI Company Calendar

Last Earnings: 7/21/2022
Today: 8/16/2022
Next Earnings (Estimated): 10/20/2022
Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2022

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
Industry: Eating places
Sub-Industry: Restaurants
Sector: Retail/Wholesale
Current Symbol: NASDAQ:BJRI
CUSIP: 09180C10
CIK: 1013488
Web: www.bjsrestaurants.com
Phone: (714) 500-2400
Fax: 714-848-8287
Employees: 21,000
Year Founded: 1978

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast: $35.09
High Stock Price Forecast: $55.00
Low Stock Price Forecast: $17.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside: +24.2%
Consensus Rating: Hold
Rating Score (0-4): 2.36
Research Coverage: 11 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): ($0.22)
Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
P/E Growth: N/A
Net Income: $-3,610,000.00
Net Margins: -0.42%
Pretax Margin: -1.76%
Return on Equity: -1.08%
Return on Assets: -0.35%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.15
Current Ratio: 0.43
Quick Ratio: 0.36

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: $1.09 billion
Price / Sales: 0.61
Cash Flow: $3.08 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 9.17
Book Value: $14.32 per share
Price / Book: 1.97

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 23,454,000
Free Float: 22,563,000
Market Cap: $662.58 million
Optionable: Optionable
Beta: 1.89

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Key Executives

Mr. Gregory S. Levin (Age 54)
CEO, Pres & Director
Comp: $969.67k
Mr. Thomas A. Houdek (Age 41)
Sr. VP & CFO
Comp: $412.93k
Ms. Kendra D. Miller (Age 47)
Exec. VP, Gen. Counsel & Sec.
Comp: $552.84k
Mr. Gregory S. Lynds (Age 61)
Exec. VP & Chief Devel. Officer
Comp: $610.96k
Mr. Jacob J. Guild
Sr. VP & Chief Accounting Officer
Mr. Brian S. Krakower (Age 51)
Sr. VP & Chief Information Officer
Mr. Alexander M. Puchner (Age 60)
Sr. VP of Brewing Operations
Mr. Christopher P. Pinsak (Age 57)
Sr. VP of Operations
Scott Rodriguez
Sr. VP of Culinary
Mr. Robert B. Deliema
Pres of BJ's Restaurants Foundation

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Insiders & Institutions

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BJRI Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell BJ's Restaurants stock right now?: 11 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for BJ's Restaurants in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 5 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street 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.
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What is BJ's Restaurants' stock price forecast for 2022?: 11 Wall Street research analysts have issued 1 year target prices for BJ's Restaurants' stock. Their BJRI share price forecasts range from $17.00 to $55.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $35.09 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 24.2% from the stock's current price.
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How have BJRI shares performed in 2022?: BJ's Restaurants' stock was trading at $34.55 at the beginning of the year. Since then, BJRI stock has decreased by 18.2% and is now trading at $28.25.
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When is BJ's Restaurants' next earnings date?: The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, October 20th 2022.
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How were BJ's Restaurants' earnings last quarter?: BJ's Restaurants, Inc. (NASDAQ:BJRI) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July, 21st. The restaurant operator reported $0.01 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.23 by $0.22. The restaurant operator had revenue of $329.70 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $328.02 million. BJ's Restaurants had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 1.08% and a negative net margin of 0.42%. During the same period last year, the firm posted $0.26 EPS.
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).

What is BJ's Restaurants' stock symbol?: BJ's Restaurants trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "BJRI."
Who are BJ's Restaurants' major shareholders?: BJ's Restaurants' stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (16.55%), State Street Corp (3.60%), Russell Investments Group Ltd. (2.89%), Emerald Advisers LLC (1.78%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (1.35%) and Northern Trust Corp (1.06%). Insiders that own company stock include Alex Puchner, Brian S Krakower, Brian S Krakower, Gregory Levin, Gregory S Lynds, Jacob Guild, Kevin E Mayer, Larry D Bouts, Lea Anne Ottinger, Noah A Elbogen, Peter A Bassi and Pozzo James Dal.
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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.
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What is BJ's Restaurants' stock price today?: One share of BJRI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $28.25.
How much money does BJ's Restaurants make?: BJ's Restaurants (NASDAQ:BJRI) has a market capitalization of $662.58 million and generates $1.09 billion in revenue each year. The restaurant operator earns $-3,610,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($0.22) on an earnings per share basis.
How many employees does BJ's Restaurants have?: The company employs 21,000 workers across the globe.
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.
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When was BJ's Restaurants founded?: BJ's Restaurants was founded in 1978.
How can I contact BJ's Restaurants?: BJ's Restaurants' mailing address is 7755 Center Avenue Suite 300, Huntington Beach CA, 92647. The official website for the company is www.bjsrestaurants.com. The restaurant operator can be reached via phone at (714) 500-2400, via email at investorrelations@bjsrestaurants.com, or via fax at 714-848-8287.

This page (NASDAQ:BJRI) was last updated on 8/17/2022 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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BJ's Restaurants - BJRI Stock Forecast, Price & News

BJ's Restaurants MarketRank™ Forecast

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