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BJs RESTAURANTS INC BJRI

Nasdaq · stock · Retail-Eating Places · website · IPO 1982-09-16

BJs RESTAURANTS INC statistics & valuation

Market cap$1.3B
P / E25.8×
P / S0.9×
P / B3.4×
P / FCF30.8×
Net margin3.5%
Return on equity13.3%
FCF margin2.9%
Net debt$61.2M
Net debt / EBITDA0.5×
Enterprise value USD$1.3B
EV / EBITDA10.7×
Earnings yield EBIT/EV3.5%
Return on capital5.6%
Graham number -59.8%$28.05

Market cap as of 2026-06-29. Multiples are price-derived and refreshed daily; everything else from the latest financial reports. The Graham number is Benjamin Graham's rough maximum fair value ($28.05); a green figure means the price is below it.

Profitability & efficiency

Net margin (%)
4.60% 4.30% 4.50% 3.90% -7.40% -0.30% 0.30% 1.50% 1.20% 3.50% 2017201820192019202020212023202420242025
Gross margin (%)
2017201820192019202020212023202420242025
Operating margin (%)
6.20% 3.70% 5.20% 4.20% -11.10% -1.50% -0.40% 1.00% 1.00% 3.30% 2017201820192019202020212023202420242025
Return on equity (%)
16.60% 17.30% 16.40% 15.60% -19.70% -1.10% 1.20% 5.40% 4.50% 13.30% 2017201820192019202020212023202420242025
Shares outstanding
24.2M 21.8M 21.6M 20.6M 23.3M 23.4M 23.7M 23.9M 23.8M 22.6M 2017201820192019202020212023202420242025
Net debt ($)
$125.2M $139.2M $65.8M $120.6M $65.1M $11.5M $35.1M $38.9M $40.4M $61.2M 2017201820192019202020212023202420242025
Share buybacks ($)
2017201820192019202020212023202420242025
Return on assets (%)
6.60% 6.60% 7.30% 4.20% -5.50% -0.30% 0.40% 1.90% 1.60% 4.80% 2017201820192019202020212023202420242025
Free cash flow margin (%)
2.90% 3.50% 6.40% 2.90% -0.40% 2.00% -2.10% 0.50% 1.80% 2.90% 2017201820192019202020212023202420242025
Debt / equity (×)
0.54× 0.63× 0.31× 0.49× 0.40× 0.15× 0.17× 0.19× 0.18× 0.23× 2017201820192019202020212023202420242025
EPS ($)
$1.88 $2.06 $2.35 $2.20 -$2.74 -$0.16 $0.17 $0.82 $0.70 $2.16 2017201820192019202020212023202420242025

Margins and returns computed from annual filings. Falling shares outstanding = buybacks; rising = dilution. Net debt = debt − cash (negative = net cash).

P / E vs its own history

BJs RESTAURANTS INC trades at about 32.3× earnings — above its 10-year norm (10-year range 18.1×–185.7×, median 24.8×).

18.1× 185.7×

Shaded band = 10-year range (18.1×–185.7×); dot = today's 32.3×.

Historical P/E = month-end price near each fiscal year-end ÷ that year's EPS. A read on whether the stock is cheap or dear relative to how it has typically been valued — not a forecast.

Key ratios (by fiscal year)

RatioFY2025FY2024FY2024FY2023FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2019FY2018FY2017
Operating margin3.3%1.0%1.0%-0.4%-1.5%-11.1%4.2%5.2%3.7%6.2%
Net margin3.5%1.2%1.5%0.3%-0.3%-7.4%3.9%4.5%4.3%4.6%
FCF margin2.9%1.8%0.5%-2.1%2.0%-0.4%2.9%6.4%3.5%2.9%
Return on assets4.8%1.6%1.9%0.4%-0.3%-5.5%4.2%7.3%6.6%6.6%
Return on equity13.3%4.5%5.4%1.2%-1.1%-19.7%15.6%16.4%17.3%16.6%
Debt / equity0.23×0.18×0.19×0.17×0.15×0.40×0.49×0.31×0.63×0.54×
Current ratio0.400.410.420.420.450.540.410.520.490.47

Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-12-30. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.