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BJ'S RESTAURANTS INC (BJRI) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:BJRI - US09180C1062 - Common Stock

41.69 USD
+0.35 (+0.85%)
Last: 1/29/2026, 4:30:02 PM
41.69 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 1/29/2026, 4:30:02 PM
Fundamental Rating

4

Taking everything into account, BJRI scores 4 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. BJRI was compared to 132 industry peers in the Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure industry. BJRI scores quite bad on profitability, while its financial health is fine. Not spectacular, but in line with the averages. BJRI has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year BJRI was profitable.
  • In the past year BJRI had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • In multiple years BJRI reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
  • Each year in the past 5 years BJRI had a positive operating cash flow.
BJRI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFBJRI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50M -50M 100M

1.2 Ratios

  • BJRI has a Return On Assets (3.02%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • BJRI's Return On Equity of 8.67% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. BJRI outperforms 66.67% of its industry peers.
  • The Return On Invested Capital of BJRI (4.45%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.02%
ROE 8.67%
ROIC 4.45%
ROA(3y)1.28%
ROA(5y)-0.39%
ROE(3y)3.69%
ROE(5y)-1.94%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
BJRI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICBJRI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 -10

1.3 Margins

  • BJRI has a Profit Margin (2.23%) which is in line with its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of BJRI has declined.
  • BJRI's Operating Margin of 3.36% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. BJRI is outperformed by 68.18% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of BJRI has declined.
  • With a Gross Margin value of 38.59%, BJRI is not doing good in the industry: 64.39% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
  • BJRI's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 3.36%
PM (TTM) 2.23%
GM 38.59%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5Y-10.42%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y-20.58%
GM growth 3Y0.99%
GM growth 5Y-0.21%
BJRI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsBJRI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 20 30

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so BJRI is destroying value.
  • BJRI has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
  • The number of shares outstanding for BJRI has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
  • The debt/assets ratio for BJRI has been reduced compared to a year ago.
BJRI Yearly Shares OutstandingBJRI Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5M 10M 15M 20M
BJRI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsBJRI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

2.2 Solvency

  • BJRI has an Altman-Z score of 2.54. This is not the best score and indicates that BJRI is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • BJRI's Altman-Z score of 2.54 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. BJRI outperforms 68.18% of its industry peers.
  • BJRI has a debt to FCF ratio of 1.82. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 1.82 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • BJRI has a better Debt to FCF ratio (1.82) than 87.88% of its industry peers.
  • BJRI has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.25. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
  • BJRI has a better Debt to Equity ratio (0.25) than 75.76% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.25
Debt/FCF 1.82
Altman-Z 2.54
ROIC/WACC0.51
WACC8.66%
BJRI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFBJRI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100M 200M 300M

2.3 Liquidity

  • BJRI has a Current Ratio of 0.36. This is a bad value and indicates that BJRI is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • With a Current ratio value of 0.36, BJRI is not doing good in the industry: 82.58% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
  • BJRI has a Quick Ratio of 0.36. This is a bad value and indicates that BJRI is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • With a Quick ratio value of 0.30, BJRI is not doing good in the industry: 80.30% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.36
Quick Ratio 0.3
BJRI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesBJRI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M 200M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 65.60% over the past year.
  • Measured over the past years, BJRI shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been decreasing by -6.78% on average per year.
  • BJRI shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 3.85%.
  • BJRI shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 3.16% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)65.6%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5Y-6.78%
EPS Q2Q%130.77%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)3.85%
Revenue growth 3Y7.68%
Revenue growth 5Y3.16%
Sales Q2Q%1.37%

3.2 Future

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 26.52% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
  • Based on estimates for the next years, BJRI will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 4.51% on average per year.
EPS Next Y63.6%
EPS Next 2Y31.56%
EPS Next 3Y26.52%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year3.56%
Revenue Next 2Y3.11%
Revenue Next 3Y3.37%
Revenue Next 5Y4.51%

3.3 Evolution

  • When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
  • When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
BJRI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesBJRI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 500M 1B 1.5B
BJRI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesBJRI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 0 1 -1 2 -2

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • BJRI is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 20.14.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of BJRI indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: BJRI is cheaper than 70.45% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • BJRI's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 28.39.
  • With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 17.45, BJRI is valued on the expensive side.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of BJRI indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: BJRI is cheaper than 67.42% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • BJRI's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 25.72.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 20.14
Fwd PE 17.45
BJRI Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsBJRI Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, BJRI is valued cheaper than 83.33% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of BJRI indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: BJRI is cheaper than 75.76% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 17.9
EV/EBITDA 7.71
BJRI Per share dataBJRI EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 20 40 60

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
  • A more expensive valuation may be justified as BJRI's earnings are expected to grow with 26.52% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.32
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y31.56%
EPS Next 3Y26.52%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • No dividends for BJRI!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

BJ'S RESTAURANTS INC / BJRI FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for BJRI stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to BJRI.


What is the valuation status for BJRI stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to BJ'S RESTAURANTS INC (BJRI). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


How profitable is BJ'S RESTAURANTS INC (BJRI) stock?

BJ'S RESTAURANTS INC (BJRI) has a profitability rating of 3 / 10.


What is the financial health of BJ'S RESTAURANTS INC (BJRI) stock?

The financial health rating of BJ'S RESTAURANTS INC (BJRI) is 5 / 10.


Can you provide the dividend sustainability for BJRI stock?

The dividend rating of BJ'S RESTAURANTS INC (BJRI) is 0 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 0.01%.