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BJ's Restaurants

30.38 USD
-0.69
2.22%
At close Updated Sep 16, 11:11 AM EDT
1 day
-2.22%
5 days
-6.87%
1 month
-12.78%
3 months
-32.8%
6 months
-6.87%
Year to date
-15.38%
1 year
-3.16%
5 years
-16.05%
10 years
-32.62%
 

About: BJ's Restaurants Inc is involved in the business of owning and operating restaurants. The company operates in a single operating segment that is full-service company-owned restaurants. It has geographic presence only in the United States of America.

Employees: 21,000

0
Funds holding %
of 7,463 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

170% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $10.8M | Put options by funds: $4M

92% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 46 | Existing positions closed: 24

32% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $720M [Q1] → $950M (+$230M) [Q2]

12% more funds holding

Funds holding: 166 [Q1] → 186 (+20) [Q2]

2.26% more ownership

Funds ownership: 94.04% [Q1] → 96.3% (+2.26%) [Q2]

9% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 62 | Existing positions reduced: 57

100% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q1] → 0 (-1) [Q2]

Research analyst outlook

3 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$37
22% upside
Avg. target
$40
33% upside
High target
$44
45% upside

3 analyst ratings

positive
33%
neutral
33%
negative
33%
Benchmark
Todd Brooks
$44
Buy
Upgraded
4 Aug 2025
Piper Sandler
Brian Mullan
$40
Neutral
Maintained
1 Aug 2025
Barclays
Jeffrey Bernstein
$37
Underweight
Maintained
17 Jul 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 11 articles about BJRI published over the past 30 days

Positive
Zacks Investment Research
4 days ago
Tap These 5 Bargain Stocks With Impressive EV-to-EBITDA Ratio
BJRI, KT, GSL, AZZ and HPK stand out with attractive EV-to-EBITDA ratios and strong earnings outlooks.
Tap These 5 Bargain Stocks With Impressive EV-to-EBITDA Ratio
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
7 days ago
Here is Why Growth Investors Should Buy BJ's Restaurants (BJRI) Now
BJ's Restaurants (BJRI) possesses solid growth attributes, which could help it handily outperform the market.
Here is Why Growth Investors Should Buy BJ's Restaurants (BJRI) Now
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
7 days ago
Is BJ's Restaurants (BJRI) Stock Undervalued Right Now?
Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.
Is BJ's Restaurants (BJRI) Stock Undervalued Right Now?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
11 days ago
Here's Why You Should Consider Investing in BJRI Stock Right Now
BJ's Restaurants' strong traffic growth, menu innovation and digital initiatives are fueling higher margins and long-term shareholder value.
Here's Why You Should Consider Investing in BJRI Stock Right Now
Neutral
PRNewsWire
13 days ago
BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse® Joins the Fight Against Childhood Hunger in Partnership with No Kid Hungry
Annual fundraising initiative has helped provide over 1.5 million meals* to those in need HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. , Sept. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ --  BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse® (NASDAQ: BJRI) today announced the return of its annual partnership with No Kid Hungry, reaffirming its commitment to ending childhood hunger in the United States.
BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse® Joins the Fight Against Childhood Hunger in Partnership with No Kid Hungry
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
18 days ago
Best Growth Stocks to Buy for August 29th
BJRI, LTM and MEG made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) growth stocks list on August 29, 2025.
Best Growth Stocks to Buy for August 29th
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
19 days ago
BJ's Restaurants, Inc. to Participate at the Piper Sandler Growth Frontiers Conference
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., Aug. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BJ's Restaurants, Inc. (NASDAQ: BJRI) announced today that management will be participating at the Piper Sandler Growth Frontiers Conference on Wednesday, September 10, 2025. Management will participate in a fireside discussion, as well as one-on-one meetings at the conference, which will be held at the Virgin Hotels Nashville in Nashville, Tennessee.
BJ's Restaurants, Inc. to Participate at the Piper Sandler Growth Frontiers Conference
Positive
Seeking Alpha
24 days ago
BJ's Restaurants Might Become More Efficient Than Analysts Expect
BJ's Restaurants is undervalued due to skepticism about efficiency, but recent earnings beats show accelerating cost control progress. Despite lower margins than peers, BJ's has much less debt, positioning it well in a higher interest rate environment. AI-driven labor scheduling and a focus on reducing comped meals are boosting operational efficiency and customer experience.
BJ's Restaurants Might Become More Efficient Than Analysts Expect
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
25 days ago
Looking for a Growth Stock? 3 Reasons Why BJ's Restaurants (BJRI) is a Solid Choice
BJ's Restaurants (BJRI) possesses solid growth attributes, which could help it handily outperform the market.
Looking for a Growth Stock? 3 Reasons Why BJ's Restaurants (BJRI) is a Solid Choice
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
25 days ago
BJRI or BROS: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
Investors interested in stocks from the Retail - Restaurants sector have probably already heard of BJ's Restaurants (BJRI) and Dutch Bros (BROS). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?
BJRI or BROS: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
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