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BJs RESTAURANTS INC

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Gordon Haskett reviews restaurant sector estimate revisions

Gordon Haskett analyzed 2026 estimate revisions for 22 restaurant companies, finding 9 saw upward revisions, 3 held steady, and 10 faced downward revisions. Cheesecake Factory, Bloomin’ Brands, BJ’s Restaurants, and Starbucks saw upward revisions across all metrics, while Papa Johns, Wendy’s, and others saw downward revisions. The sector gained 6% over 12 months, underperforming the S&P 500's 18% gain. Revisions to same-store sales had the strongest correlation with share price moves.

Sit-Down Dining Stocks Q2 Highlights: Dine Brands (NYSE:DIN)

Kura Sushi (KRAS) reported $85.92M revenue, up 16.2% YoY, missing estimates by 0.7%. BJ's (BJRI) reported $388.9M revenue, up 6.4%, beating estimates by 3.2%. Brinker (EAT) reported $1.54B revenue, up 5.1%, meeting expectations. Kura's stock is down 4.5%, BJ's down 10.3%, and Brinker up 5.4% since reporting.

BJ’s restaurants director Elbogen reports $528,504 stock sale

BJ’s Restaurants director Noah A. Elbogen reported selling 7,535 shares on Aug. 10, 2026 for about $528,504 at $70.14 per share, leaving him with 71,655 shares. The stock trades near $69.74. Separately, BJ’s Q2 revenue was $388.9M vs $374.55M forecast, with comparable sales up 6.5%.

BJRI sentiment & insider activity

Over the past 7 days, alphai's AI scored 1 news story mentioning BJRI (BJs RESTAURANTS INC). Coverage has skewed bullish: 1 bullish, 0 neutral, and 0 bearish.

Recent BJRI coverage spans insider activity, earnings and sector analysis.

In the last 30 days, BJRI insiders filed 5 SEC Form 4 transactions — no purchases and 5 sales ($4.6M). The most active reporter was Miller Kendra D, EVP & General Counsel, with 2 filings.

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Gordon Haskett reviews restaurant sector estimate revisions

Gordon Haskett analyzed 2026 estimate revisions for 22 restaurant companies, finding 9 saw upward revisions, 3 held steady, and 10 faced downward revisions. Cheesecake Factory, Bloomin’ Brands, BJ’s Restaurants, and Starbucks saw upward revisions across all metrics, while Papa Johns, Wendy’s, and others saw downward revisions. The sector gained 6% over 12 months, underperforming the S&P 500's 18% gain. Revisions to same-store sales had the strongest correlation with share price moves.

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Sit-Down Dining Stocks Q2 Highlights: Dine Brands (NYSE:DIN)

Kura Sushi (KRAS) reported $85.92M revenue, up 16.2% YoY, missing estimates by 0.7%. BJ's (BJRI) reported $388.9M revenue, up 6.4%, beating estimates by 3.2%. Brinker (EAT) reported $1.54B revenue, up 5.1%, meeting expectations. Kura's stock is down 4.5%, BJ's down 10.3%, and Brinker up 5.4% since reporting.

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Starbucks and Chipotle shine while Jersey Mike’s goes public

Starbucks same-store sales rose 7.9% in the latest quarter, including a 4.2% transaction increase, as the company’s turnaround and “third place” reinvestment plan under CEO Brian Niccol showed progress, according to Starbucks. The discussion also covers sales moves at Chipotle, Yum Brands, BJ’s, and Cheesecake Factory, Wingstop’s -7.5% sales decline, and Jersey Mike’s IPO, where shares fell 6% on day one then rebounded.

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BJ’s Restaurants continues traffic-led growth in Q2

BJ’s Restaurants reported Q2 ended June 30 same-store sales up 6.5%, driven by 8.3% traffic growth, and said it has eight straight quarters of sales and traffic gains. Q2 revenues rose 6.4% to $388.9 million, while net income fell to $18.8 million, or $0.86 per share. The company cited marketing and menu innovation, plus two planned unit openings.

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