BJs RESTAURANTS INC
BJRI · Retail-Eating Places · 21.0M shares · +2%/yr ↑ shares · EDGAR filings ↗
Net buyback after stock comp: $97K (gross $11M, SBC $11M)
Reference price $55.17 · est. market cap ~$1.2B — last insider sale, 2026-06-18 (estimated from the dated SEC Form 4 price × shares outstanding — not a live quote)
Grade
B70Differentiated full-service brewhouse chain with solid returns and steady operating cash flow.
Strengths
- ROE 13.3% (63rd pct) and ROA 4.8% (74th pct); gross margin 74.7% (82nd pct)
- Consistent operating cash flow ($110M) funding remodels and buybacks; brand/craft-beer differentiation
Risks
- Operating margin 3.3% (46th pct) and thin net margin 3.5%; capital-intensive with negative working capital
- Single new opening in 2025 signals modest unit growth; discretionary-spend and tariff exposure
Notable findings
Quarterly revenue
Last 4 quarters · from SEC filings.
Key metrics
Gross margin
74.7%
Operating margin
3.3%
Net margin
3.5%
Return on equity
13.3%
Return on assets
4.8%
ROIC
8.1%
Revenue growth (QoQ)
0.8%
Net-income growth
192.5%
Debt / equity
0.2×
Net debt / EBITDA
0.5×
Current ratio
0.4×
Free cash flow
$41M
EBITDA
$123M
Tangible book value
$362M
Cash & investments
$24M
Stock comp / revenue
0.6%
Insider transactions · last 18 months
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-18 | Miller Kendra D | Option exercise | 4.3K | $32.27 |
| 2026-06-18 | Miller Kendra D | Option exercise | 7.2K | $38.90 |
| 2026-06-18 | Krakower Brian S | Sell | 7.3K | $55.17 |
| 2026-06-18 | Miller Kendra D | Option exercise | 3.2K | $31.86 |
| 2026-06-18 | Miller Kendra D | Sell | 15K | $55.60 |
| 2026-06-18 | Miller Kendra D | Sell | 4.5K | $55.60 |
| 2026-06-18 | Lynds Gregory S | Option exercise | 6.2K | $37.70 |
| 2026-06-18 | Lynds Gregory S | Sell | 6.2K | $55.86 |
| 2026-06-18 | Chaurasia Bina | Grant | 3.0K | — |
| 2026-06-18 | Elbogen Noah A. | Option exercise | 4.7K | $37.70 |
| 2026-06-18 | Elbogen Noah A. | Sell | 4.7K | $54.00 |
| 2026-06-18 | Elbogen Noah A. | Grant | 3.0K | — |
| 2026-06-18 | Ottinger Lea Anne | Option exercise | 4.2K | $35.95 |
| 2026-06-18 | Ottinger Lea Anne | Sell | 2.8K | $53.50 |
| 2026-06-18 | Ottinger Lea Anne | Grant | 4.4K | — |
| 2026-06-18 | Krakower Brian S | Option exercise | 3.2K | $37.70 |
| 2026-06-18 | Krakower Brian S | Option exercise | 3.3K | $38.90 |
| 2026-06-18 | Richmond C Bradford | Grant | 3.0K | — |
| 2026-06-18 | DAL POZZO JAMES | Grant | 3.0K | — |
| 2026-06-18 | Robinson Julius | Grant | 3.0K | — |
| 2026-06-18 | Sherlock Janet | Grant | 3.0K | — |
| 2026-06-18 | Miller Kendra D | Option exercise | 4.5K | $31.34 |
| 2026-06-18 | Krakower Brian S | Option exercise | 890 | $34.28 |
| 2026-06-12 | Rogers Heidi | Sell | 3.1K | $53.21 |
| 2026-06-12 | Rogers Heidi | Option exercise | 1.4K | $35.95 |
| 2026-06-12 | Rogers Heidi | Option exercise | 1.7K | $37.70 |
| 2026-06-11 | Lynds Gregory S | Option exercise | 5.5K | $35.95 |
| 2026-06-11 | Lynds Gregory S | Sell | 5.5K | $50.76 |
| 2026-06-10 | Miller Kendra D | Option exercise | 4.7K | $37.70 |
| 2026-06-10 | Miller Kendra D | Option exercise | 2.8K | $35.95 |
| 2026-06-10 | Miller Kendra D | Sell | 7.4K | $48.56 |
| 2026-05-29 | Elbogen Noah A. | Sell | 4.0K | $47.85 |
| 2026-05-29 | Elbogen Noah A. | Option exercise | 2.8K | $35.95 |
| 2026-05-29 | Elbogen Noah A. | Option exercise | 1.3K | $39.33 |
| 2026-05-28 | Krakower Brian S | Option exercise | 1.6K | $31.86 |
| 2026-05-28 | Krakower Brian S | Sell | 3.1K | $46.70 |
| 2026-05-28 | Krakower Brian S | Sell | 341 | $46.83 |
| 2026-05-28 | Krakower Brian S | Option exercise | 1.5K | $31.34 |
| 2026-03-17 | Krakower Brian S | Sell | 2.6K | $35.03 |
| 2026-03-12 | Richmond C Bradford | Buy | 1.0K | $34.05 |
| 2026-03-06 | Richmond C Bradford | Buy | 1.0K | $34.50 |
| 2026-03-03 | Richmond C Bradford | Buy | 200 | $35.36 |
| 2026-03-03 | Richmond C Bradford | Buy | 1.0K | $35.05 |
| 2026-02-18 | PUCHNER ALEX | Grant | 1.7K | — |
| 2026-02-18 | PUCHNER ALEX | Tax withheld | 701 | $42.71 |
| 2026-02-18 | Pinsak Christopher P | Grant | 2.2K | — |
| 2026-02-18 | Pinsak Christopher P | Tax withheld | 832 | $42.71 |
| 2026-02-18 | Miller Kendra D | Grant | 2.4K | — |
| 2026-02-18 | Rogers Heidi | Grant | 1.5K | — |
| 2026-02-18 | Lynds Gregory S | Grant | 2.4K | — |
| 2026-02-18 | Lynds Gregory S | Tax withheld | 892 | $42.71 |
| 2026-02-18 | Krakower Brian S | Grant | 2.4K | — |
| 2026-02-18 | Krakower Brian S | Tax withheld | 908 | $42.71 |
| 2026-02-18 | Miller Kendra D | Tax withheld | 907 | $42.71 |
| 2026-02-18 | Rogers Heidi | Tax withheld | 604 | $42.71 |
| 2026-01-15 | Rogers Heidi | Grant | 3.1K | — |
| 2026-01-15 | Wilson Joshua Todd | Grant | 6.6K | — |
| 2026-01-15 | Tick Lyle | Tax withheld | 480 | $45.50 |
| 2026-01-15 | Tick Lyle | Grant | 18K | — |
| 2026-01-15 | Rogers Heidi | Tax withheld | 762 | $45.50 |
| 2026-01-15 | Pinsak Christopher P | Tax withheld | 907 | $45.50 |
| 2026-01-15 | Pinsak Christopher P | Grant | 4.0K | — |
| 2026-01-15 | PUCHNER ALEX | Tax withheld | 762 | $45.50 |
| 2026-01-15 | PUCHNER ALEX | Grant | 2.0K | — |
| 2026-01-15 | Miller Kendra D | Tax withheld | 978 | $45.50 |
| 2026-01-15 | Miller Kendra D | Grant | 3.3K | — |
| 2026-01-15 | Lynds Gregory S | Tax withheld | 978 | $45.50 |
| 2026-01-15 | Lynds Gregory S | Grant | 2.6K | — |
| 2026-01-15 | Krakower Brian S | Tax withheld | 978 | $45.50 |
| 2026-01-15 | Krakower Brian S | Grant | 2.6K | — |
| 2026-01-15 | Kowalski Thomas Michael | Grant | 2.9K | — |
| 2026-01-15 | Jaffe Jennifer Anne | Grant | 4.0K | — |
| 2026-01-14 | Ottinger Lea Anne | Option exercise | 2.8K | $42.41 |
| 2026-01-14 | Ottinger Lea Anne | Tax withheld | 2.6K | $45.22 |
| 2026-01-14 | Krakower Brian S | Option exercise | 1.5K | $42.41 |
| 2026-01-14 | Miller Kendra D | Option exercise | 929 | $42.41 |
| 2026-01-14 | Miller Kendra D | Tax withheld | 895 | $45.22 |
| 2026-01-14 | Krakower Brian S | Tax withheld | 1.4K | $45.22 |
| 2026-01-14 | Lynds Gregory S | Option exercise | 4.1K | $42.41 |
| 2026-01-14 | Lynds Gregory S | Tax withheld | 3.9K | $45.22 |
| 2026-01-14 | DAL POZZO JAMES | Option exercise | 2.8K | $42.41 |
| 2026-01-14 | DAL POZZO JAMES | Tax withheld | 2.6K | $45.22 |
| 2025-12-15 | Wilson Joshua Todd | Grant | 6.2K | — |
| 2025-12-11 | Krakower Brian S | Option exercise | 1.6K | $31.86 |
| 2025-12-11 | Krakower Brian S | Option exercise | 3.8K | $32.27 |
| 2025-12-11 | Krakower Brian S | Option exercise | 2.4K | $31.34 |
| 2025-12-11 | Krakower Brian S | Sell | 7.8K | $39.61 |
| 2025-12-11 | Krakower Brian S | Sell | 170 | $39.71 |
| 2025-10-15 | Tick Lyle | Tax withheld | 1.0K | $32.18 |
| 2025-09-08 | PUCHNER ALEX | Sell | 1.8K | $34.06 |
| 2025-08-28 | Richmond C Bradford | Tax withheld | 2.7K | $33.69 |
| 2025-08-19 | Rogers Heidi | Sell | 4.1K | $35.36 |
| 2025-08-19 | Guild Jacob | Sell | 9.5K | $35.51 |
| 2025-08-15 | PUCHNER ALEX | Disposition | 1.7K | $34.99 |
| 2025-07-15 | Jaffe Jennifer Anne | Grant | 7.6K | $39.70 |
| 2025-07-15 | Kowalski Thomas Michael | Grant | 5.7K | $39.70 |
| 2025-06-19 | Ottinger Lea Anne | Grant | 4.1K | $45.52 |
| 2025-06-19 | Richmond C Bradford | Grant | 2.7K | $45.52 |
| 2025-06-19 | Sherlock Janet | Grant | 2.7K | $45.52 |
| 2025-06-19 | Trojan Greg | Grant | 2.7K | $45.52 |
| 2025-06-19 | Chaurasia Bina | Grant | 2.7K | $45.52 |
| 2025-06-19 | Robinson Julius | Grant | 2.7K | $45.52 |
| 2025-06-19 | Elbogen Noah A. | Grant | 2.7K | $45.52 |
| 2025-06-19 | DAL POZZO JAMES | Grant | 2.7K | $45.52 |
| 2025-06-06 | Tick Lyle | Grant | 4.5K | $44.10 |
| 2025-05-16 | Trojan Greg | Sell | 12K | $44.50 |
| 2025-05-16 | Trojan Greg | Option exercise | 12K | $42.41 |
| 2025-05-16 | Trojan Greg | Sell | 134K | $44.64 |
| 2025-05-15 | Krakower Brian S | Sell | 638 | $44.33 |
| 2025-05-15 | Krakower Brian S | Sell | 3.1K | $44.32 |
| 2025-05-15 | Krakower Brian S | Option exercise | 638 | $31.34 |
| 2025-04-28 | Fund 1 Investments, LLC | Sell | 36K | $33.25 |
| 2025-03-15 | Richmond C Bradford | Tax withheld | 862 | $32.36 |
| 2025-03-15 | Richmond C Bradford | Tax withheld | 862 | $32.36 |
| 2025-01-15 | Guild Jacob | Grant | 1.1K | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Guild Jacob | Grant | 1.6K | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Guild Jacob | Tax withheld | 904 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Guild Jacob | Tax withheld | 250 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Guild Jacob | Tax withheld | 218 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Guild Jacob | Tax withheld | 211 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Guild Jacob | Grant | 1.1K | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Guild Jacob | Grant | 2.2K | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Rogers Heidi | Tax withheld | 904 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Rogers Heidi | Tax withheld | 322 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Rogers Heidi | Tax withheld | 218 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Rogers Heidi | Tax withheld | 211 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Rogers Heidi | Grant | 1.6K | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Rogers Heidi | Grant | 3.3K | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | PUCHNER ALEX | Tax withheld | 211 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | PUCHNER ALEX | Tax withheld | 904 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | PUCHNER ALEX | Tax withheld | 322 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | PUCHNER ALEX | Tax withheld | 255 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | PUCHNER ALEX | Grant | 1.3K | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | PUCHNER ALEX | Grant | 2.2K | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Pinsak Christopher P | Tax withheld | 1.2K | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Pinsak Christopher P | Tax withheld | 358 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Pinsak Christopher P | Tax withheld | 327 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Pinsak Christopher P | Tax withheld | 282 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Pinsak Christopher P | Grant | 2.9K | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Pinsak Christopher P | Grant | 1.6K | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Miller Kendra D | Tax withheld | 1.3K | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Miller Kendra D | Tax withheld | 394 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Miller Kendra D | Tax withheld | 364 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Miller Kendra D | Tax withheld | 318 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Miller Kendra D | Grant | 3.3K | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Miller Kendra D | Grant | 1.6K | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Krakower Brian S | Tax withheld | 1.2K | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Krakower Brian S | Tax withheld | 394 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Krakower Brian S | Tax withheld | 364 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Krakower Brian S | Tax withheld | 282 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Krakower Brian S | Grant | 2.9K | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Krakower Brian S | Grant | 1.6K | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Lynds Gregory S | Tax withheld | 1.3K | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Lynds Gregory S | Tax withheld | 394 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Lynds Gregory S | Tax withheld | 364 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Lynds Gregory S | Tax withheld | 318 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Lynds Gregory S | Grant | 3.3K | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Lynds Gregory S | Grant | 1.6K | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Houdek Thomas | Tax withheld | 1.3K | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Houdek Thomas | Tax withheld | 465 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Houdek Thomas | Tax withheld | 318 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Houdek Thomas | Tax withheld | 437 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Houdek Thomas | Grant | 3.3K | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Houdek Thomas | Grant | 2.0K | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | DAL POZZO JAMES | Grant | 219 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Ottinger Lea Anne | Grant | 219 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Sherlock Janet | Grant | 219 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Chaurasia Bina | Grant | 219 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Robinson Julius | Grant | 219 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Trojan Greg | Grant | 219 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Elbogen Noah A. | Grant | 219 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Elbogen Noah A. | Grant | 1.8K | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Robinson Julius | Grant | 1.8K | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Ottinger Lea Anne | Grant | 1.8K | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Trojan Greg | Grant | 1.8K | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | DAL POZZO JAMES | Grant | 1.8K | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Sherlock Janet | Grant | 1.8K | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Chaurasia Bina | Grant | 1.8K | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Tick Lyle | Grant | 3.5K | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Houdek Thomas | Tax withheld | 1.3K | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Houdek Thomas | Tax withheld | 465 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Houdek Thomas | Tax withheld | 318 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Houdek Thomas | Tax withheld | 437 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Houdek Thomas | Grant | 2.3K | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Houdek Thomas | Grant | 2.0K | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Lynds Gregory S | Tax withheld | 1.3K | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Lynds Gregory S | Tax withheld | 394 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Lynds Gregory S | Tax withheld | 364 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Lynds Gregory S | Tax withheld | 318 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Lynds Gregory S | Grant | 2.3K | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Lynds Gregory S | Grant | 1.6K | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Pinsak Christopher P | Tax withheld | 1.2K | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Pinsak Christopher P | Tax withheld | 358 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Pinsak Christopher P | Tax withheld | 327 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Pinsak Christopher P | Tax withheld | 282 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Pinsak Christopher P | Grant | 2.1K | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Pinsak Christopher P | Grant | 1.6K | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | PUCHNER ALEX | Tax withheld | 211 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | PUCHNER ALEX | Tax withheld | 904 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | PUCHNER ALEX | Tax withheld | 322 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | PUCHNER ALEX | Tax withheld | 255 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | PUCHNER ALEX | Grant | 1.3K | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | PUCHNER ALEX | Grant | 1.6K | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Miller Kendra D | Tax withheld | 1.3K | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Miller Kendra D | Tax withheld | 394 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Miller Kendra D | Tax withheld | 364 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Miller Kendra D | Tax withheld | 318 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Miller Kendra D | Grant | 2.3K | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Miller Kendra D | Grant | 1.6K | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Rogers Heidi | Tax withheld | 904 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Rogers Heidi | Tax withheld | 322 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Rogers Heidi | Tax withheld | 218 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Rogers Heidi | Tax withheld | 211 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Rogers Heidi | Grant | 1.6K | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Rogers Heidi | Grant | 1.6K | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Shin Putnam | Tax withheld | 465 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Shin Putnam | Tax withheld | 364 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | KRALLMAN AMY B | Tax withheld | 364 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | KRALLMAN AMY B | Tax withheld | 394 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Krakower Brian S | Tax withheld | 1.2K | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Krakower Brian S | Tax withheld | 394 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Krakower Brian S | Tax withheld | 364 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Krakower Brian S | Tax withheld | 282 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Krakower Brian S | Grant | 2.1K | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Krakower Brian S | Grant | 1.6K | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Guild Jacob | Tax withheld | 904 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Guild Jacob | Tax withheld | 250 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Guild Jacob | Tax withheld | 218 | $34.28 |
| 2025-01-15 | Guild Jacob | Tax withheld | 211 | $34.28 |
All non-derivative Form 4 activity (SEC), newest first.
Notable events (8-K)
| Date | Items | |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-23 | Exec/director changeExhibits | filing ↗ |
| 2026-06-15 | Shareholder voteExhibits | filing ↗ |
| 2026-05-05 | ResultsExhibits | filing ↗ |
| 2026-04-10 | Exec/director changeExhibits | filing ↗ |
| 2026-02-25 | ResultsExhibits | filing ↗ |
| 2026-01-23 | Exec/director change | filing ↗ |
| 2025-11-17 | Material agreementExhibits | filing ↗ |
| 2025-11-05 | Exec/director changeReg FDExhibits | filing ↗ |
Recent filings
| Form | Filed | Period | Accession |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8-K | 2026-06-23 | 2026-06-17 | 0001193125-26-279546 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-06-15 | 2026-06-11 | 0001193125-26-271158 ↗ |
| 10-Q | 2026-05-06 | 2026-03-31 | 0001193125-26-206922 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-05-05 | 2026-05-05 | 0001171843-26-003022 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-04-10 | 2026-04-07 | 0001193125-26-150443 ↗ |
| 10-K | 2026-03-02 | 2025-12-30 | 0001193125-26-083331 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-02-25 | 2026-02-25 | 0001171843-26-001099 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-01-23 | 2026-01-19 | 0001193125-26-020736 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2025-11-17 | 2025-11-17 | 0001171843-25-007384 ↗ |
| 10-Q | 2025-11-05 | 2025-09-30 | 0001193125-25-266346 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2025-11-05 | 2025-11-05 | 0001171843-25-007035 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2025-10-30 | 2025-10-30 | 0001171843-25-006832 ↗ |