BJ’s Restaurants (BJRI) to Release Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

BJ’s Restaurants (NASDAQ:BJRI) is anticipated to issue its Q4 2025 results before the market opens on Thursday, February 19th. Analysts expect BJ’s Restaurants to post earnings of $0.60 per share for the quarter. Interested persons may visit the the company’s upcoming Q4 2025 earning results page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET.

BJ’s Restaurants Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:BJRI opened at $42.55 on Thursday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.30, a current ratio of 0.36 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.25. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $41.88 and its 200-day moving average is $36.45. BJ’s Restaurants has a twelve month low of $28.46 and a twelve month high of $47.02. The firm has a market capitalization of $899.51 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 31.75, a PEG ratio of 1.34 and a beta of 1.33.

BJ’s Restaurants declared that its board has authorized a stock buyback plan on Thursday, October 30th that authorizes the company to buyback $75.00 million in shares. This buyback authorization authorizes the restaurant operator to reacquire up to 11.3% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are typically an indication that the company’s board believes its shares are undervalued.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

BJRI has been the subject of a number of research reports. Sanford C. Bernstein reissued an “underweight” rating and issued a $30.00 price target on shares of BJ’s Restaurants in a research note on Friday, October 31st. Barclays upped their price objective on shares of BJ’s Restaurants from $30.00 to $39.00 and gave the company an “underweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, January 7th. Jefferies Financial Group reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a $50.00 price objective on shares of BJ’s Restaurants in a report on Friday, October 31st. Mizuho set a $39.00 target price on BJ’s Restaurants in a report on Friday, January 9th. Finally, Wall Street Zen cut BJ’s Restaurants from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Sunday, November 9th. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have issued a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $41.43.

Insider Activity

In related news, EVP Brian S. Krakower sold 8,017 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, December 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $39.61, for a total value of $317,553.37. Following the transaction, the executive vice president owned 4,409 shares in the company, valued at approximately $174,640.49. This represents a 64.52% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. 4.30% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On BJ’s Restaurants

Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Quarry LP lifted its holdings in shares of BJ’s Restaurants by 1,618.3% in the third quarter. Quarry LP now owns 1,031 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock valued at $31,000 after purchasing an additional 971 shares in the last quarter. US Bancorp DE lifted its stake in BJ’s Restaurants by 14.5% during the third quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 3,305 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock worth $101,000 after purchasing an additional 418 shares during the last quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets lifted its position in BJ’s Restaurants by 77.5% in the 2nd quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 2,317 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock valued at $103,000 after purchasing an additional 1,012 shares during the last quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC lifted its stake in shares of BJ’s Restaurants by 356.5% in the 2nd quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 3,492 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock worth $156,000 after acquiring an additional 2,727 shares during the period. Finally, Prelude Capital Management LLC bought a new position in shares of BJ’s Restaurants during the 3rd quarter valued at about $205,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 99.95% of the company’s stock.

BJ’s Restaurants Company Profile

BJ’s Restaurants, Inc is a publicly traded casual dining chain known for its deep‐dish pizzas, California‐style thin crust offerings and in‐house craft beer selections. Operating under the BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse brand, the company combines a microbrewery concept with full‐service dining, offering an extensive menu that includes appetizers, salads, pasta dishes, sandwiches and the signature Pizookie dessert.

Founded in 1978 in Orange County, California, BJ’s Restaurants began as BJ’s Chicago Pizzeria, bringing a Chicago‐style pizza experience to the West Coast.