BJ's Restaurants, Inc.

BJ's Restaurants, Inc.

BJRIยทNASDAQ

$43.85

-6.1%
Consumer CyclicalRestaurants

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, entrรฉes, 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.

At a Glance

Live Snapshot
Market Cap$921.59M
EPS2.2200
P/E Ratio19.75
Earnings Date07/30/2026
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BJ's Restaurants, Inc. Street Expectations Map

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Wall Street analysts project that BJRI stock may see slight declines over the coming 12 months. The consensus 1-year price target stands at 41.00, with estimates ranging from a low of 38.00 to a high of 43.00.

Lowest Target
38.00
-13.34%
Consensus Target
41.00
-6.50%
Highest Target
43.00
-1.94%

The consensus 1-year price target stands at 41.00, with estimates ranging from a low of 38.00 to a high of 43.00.

Analyst Consensus Analysis

Upside Potential

-6.5%

Downside risk. Current price above analyst targets indicates potential overvaluation. Exercise caution and review catalysts.

Analyst Agreement

12.2% spread

High analyst agreement. Narrow target range indicates strong consensus on valuation, suggesting clear investment thesis and predictable outlook.

Risk-Reward Profile

0.15x

Unfavorable risk-reward. Downside risk exceeds upside potential. Consider defensive positioning or alternative opportunities.

Analyst Conviction

Low

Bearish or uncertain outlook. Limited upside or poor consensus suggests challenges ahead or fundamental concerns.

Market Sentiment Insight

Monitor and evaluate: Current analyst consensus suggests limited conviction or near-term catalysts. Stay informed on company developments and reassess positioning as new information emerges.

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BJ's Restaurants, Inc. Forward Estimates of Revenue

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Latest Revenue
1.40B
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
1.44B
FY 2026
Estimate Range
1.43B - 1.45B
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth+2.8%

Flat growth suggests market maturity or near-term challenges offsetting expansion efforts.

Analyst Coverage8 Analysts

Moderate coverageโ€”sufficient for guidance but may lack depth of large-cap analysis.

Estimate Spread2%

Narrow estimate range signals strong analyst consensus and predictable business outlook.

OutlookPositive

Generally favorable outlook with reasonable growth prospects and analyst support.

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BJ's Restaurants, Inc. Forward Estimates of Net Income

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Latest Net Income
48.81M
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
49.90M
FY 2026
Estimate Range
47.63M - 52.16M
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth+2.2%

Flat growth suggests market maturity or near-term challenges offsetting expansion efforts.

Analyst Coverage8 Analysts

Moderate coverageโ€”sufficient for guidance but may lack depth of large-cap analysis.

Estimate Spread9%

Narrow estimate range signals strong analyst consensus and predictable business outlook.

OutlookPositive

Generally favorable outlook with reasonable growth prospects and analyst support.

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BJ's Restaurants, Inc. Forward Estimates of EPS

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Latest EPS
2.22
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
$2.22
FY 2026
Estimate Range
$2.11 - $2.31
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth-0.2%

Declining expectations indicate headwindsโ€”investigate whether temporary or structural issues.

Analyst Coverage6 Analysts

Moderate coverageโ€”sufficient for guidance but may lack depth of large-cap analysis.

Estimate Spread9%

Narrow estimate range signals strong analyst consensus and predictable business outlook.

OutlookNeutral

Mixed signalsโ€”some positive indicators offset by concerns about growth or uncertainty.

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BJ's Restaurants, Inc. Forward Estimates of EBIT

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Latest EBIT
51.98M
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
131.49M
FY 2026
Estimate Range
130.57M - 132.70M
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth+153.0%

Strong growth expectations signal robust business momentum and market opportunity expansion.

Analyst Coverage8 Analysts

Moderate coverageโ€”sufficient for guidance but may lack depth of large-cap analysis.

Estimate Spread2%

Narrow estimate range signals strong analyst consensus and predictable business outlook.

OutlookStrong

Positive analyst consensus with strong growth expectations and forecast confidence.

Key Insight

Compelling growth story with analyst consensus: Strong projected growth combined with narrow estimate spread suggests high-conviction opportunity.

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BJ's Restaurants, Inc. Forward Estimates of EBITDA

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Latest EBITDA
128.55M
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
193.29M
FY 2026
Estimate Range
191.95M - 195.08M
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth+50.4%

Strong growth expectations signal robust business momentum and market opportunity expansion.

Analyst Coverage8 Analysts

Moderate coverageโ€”sufficient for guidance but may lack depth of large-cap analysis.

Estimate Spread2%

Narrow estimate range signals strong analyst consensus and predictable business outlook.

OutlookStrong

Positive analyst consensus with strong growth expectations and forecast confidence.

Key Insight

Compelling growth story with analyst consensus: Strong projected growth combined with narrow estimate spread suggests high-conviction opportunity.

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BJ's Restaurants, Inc. Forward Estimates of SG&A Expense

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Latest SG&A Expense
91.00M
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
89.54M
FY 2026
Estimate Range
88.92M - 90.37M
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth-1.6%

Declining expectations indicate headwindsโ€”investigate whether temporary or structural issues.

Analyst Coverage8 Analysts

Moderate coverageโ€”sufficient for guidance but may lack depth of large-cap analysis.

Estimate Spread2%

Narrow estimate range signals strong analyst consensus and predictable business outlook.

OutlookPositive

Generally favorable outlook with reasonable growth prospects and analyst support.

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BJ's Restaurants, Inc. Insider Positioning

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During the last 12 months, insiders have purchased $547K and sold $1.19M worth of BJRI shares, resulting in $643K of net selling activity.

3 Months

Bought

2.0K

68.55K

Sold

7.0K

300.79K

Net Activity

-232K

-$232K

3-6 Months

Bought

200

7.07K

Sold

7.8K

310.82K

Net Activity

-304K

-$304K

6-9 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

2.9K

95.68K

Net Activity

-96K

-$96K

9-12 Months

Bought

11.9K

471.87K

Sold

13.6K

483.63K

Net Activity

-12K

-$12K

Top Buyers

1
KTM

Kowalski Thomas Michael

Officer: Chief Supply Chain Officer

11.9K sharesโ€ข1 transactions

$472K

2
RCB

Richmond C Bradford

Director

2.2K sharesโ€ข3 transactions

$76K

Top Sellers

1
KBS

Krakower Brian S

Officer: Evp & Chief Info. Officer

10.8K sharesโ€ข3 transactions

$418K

2
GJ

Guild Jacob

Officer: Sr Vp & Cao

9.5K sharesโ€ข1 transactions

$338K

3
ENA

Elbogen Noah A.

Director

4.0K sharesโ€ข1 transactions

$194K

4
RH

Rogers Heidi

Officer: Sr Vp-Marketing

4.1K sharesโ€ข1 transactions

$146K

5
PA

Puchner Alex

Officer: Sr. Vice President Brewing Ops

1.8K sharesโ€ข1 transactions

$62K

Insider Activity Analysis

Net Insider Sentiment

Bearish

Negative insider sentiment with $643K net selling. Selling notably exceeds buying, warranting closer scrutiny of company fundamentals.

Buy/Sell Ratio

0.46:1

Weak buy/sell ratio. Selling significantly exceeds buyingโ€”monitor for potential fundamental concerns.

Recent Trend (3 Months)

$232K

Heavy recent selling activity. Recent insider sales notably exceed purchasesโ€”may warrant investigation into company developments.

Insider Participation

High Selling

5 insider sellers vs. 2 buyers. Widespread selling across multiple insiders may signal concerns.

Insider Activity Insight

Multiple red flags: Heavy selling, numerous sellers, and continued recent selling create a concerning pattern. Investigate fundamental drivers and consider whether company guidance or industry conditions have deteriorated.