BJRI · BJs RESTAURANTS INC · Insider Trading
Trades by corporate insiders — officers, directors and holders of more than 10% of the shares — disclosed to the SEC on Forms 4 and 5. Form 3 supplies initial ownership rather than a trade; Form 4 must be filed within two business days of the trade.
Insider Sentiment Score
Peer-relative 0–100 rank of how aggressively insiders accumulated over the trailing 90 days. See the full ranking.
| Date | Insider | Role | Type | Security | Shares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-03 | Richmond C Bradford |
Director |
Buy↑
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Indirect)
These shares are held by an irrevocable trust over which Mr. Richmond maintains investment control. Mr. Richmond disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. |
Common Stock
(I)
|
500 |
| 2026-09-02 | Richmond C Bradford |
Director |
Buy↑
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Indirect)
These shares are held by an irrevocable trust over which Mr. Richmond maintains investment control. Mr. Richmond disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. |
Common Stock
(I)
|
500 |
| 2026-08-31 | Richmond C Bradford |
Director |
Buy↑
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Indirect)
These shares are held by an irrevocable trust over which Mr. Richmond maintains investment control. Mr. Richmond disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. |
Common Stock
(I)
|
753 |
| 2026-08-10 | Elbogen Noah A. |
Director |
Sell↓
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
Amount includes 2,955 of unvested Restricted Stock Units. |
Common Stock
|
7,535 |
| 2026-08-07 | Miller Kendra D |
EVP & General Counsel |
Sell↓
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
Amount includes 5,326 of unvested Restricted Stock Units. |
Common Stock
|
2,978 |
| 2026-08-07 | Richmond C Bradford |
Director |
Gift↑
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Indirect)
These shares are held by an irrevocable trust over which Mr. Richmond maintains investment control. Mr. Richmond disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. |
Common Stock
(I)
|
16,047 |
| 2026-08-07 | Richmond C Bradford |
Director |
Gift↓
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
Amount includes 2,955 of unvested Restricted Stock Units. |
Common Stock
|
16,047 |
| 2026-08-06 | Lynds Gregory S |
EVP & Chief Dev. Officer |
Sell↓
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. The shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $68.15 to $69.42, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to BJ's Restaurants, Inc., any security holder of BJ's Restaurants, Inc., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, the full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote. Amount includes 4,667 of unvested Restricted Stock Units. |
Common Stock
|
21,704 |
| 2026-08-06 | Miller Kendra D |
EVP & General Counsel |
Convert↑
|
Common Stock
|
4,771 |
| 2026-08-06 | Miller Kendra D |
EVP & General Counsel |
Sell↓
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. The shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $69.30 to $69.37, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to BJ's Restaurants, Inc., any security holder of BJ's Restaurants, Inc., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, the full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote. |
Common Stock
|
10,217 |
| 2026-08-06 | Miller Kendra D |
EVP & General Counsel |
Convert↓
|
Non-Qualified Stock
|
4,556 |
| 2026-08-06 | Miller Kendra D |
EVP & General Counsel |
Convert↓
|
Non-Qualified Stock
|
4,771 |
| 2026-08-06 | Miller Kendra D |
EVP & General Counsel |
Convert↓
|
Non-Qualified Stock
|
890 |
| 2026-08-06 | Miller Kendra D |
EVP & General Counsel |
Convert↑
|
Common Stock
|
4,556 |
| 2026-08-06 | Miller Kendra D |
EVP & General Counsel |
Convert↑
|
Common Stock
|
890 |
| 2026-08-03 | Lynds Gregory S |
EVP & Chief Dev. Officer |
Convert↓
|
Non-Qualified Stock
|
4,315 |
| 2026-08-03 | Lynds Gregory S |
EVP & Chief Dev. Officer |
Convert↑
|
Common Stock
|
4,315 |
| 2026-08-03 | Lynds Gregory S |
EVP & Chief Dev. Officer |
Convert↑
|
Common Stock
|
4,771 |
| 2026-08-03 | Lynds Gregory S |
EVP & Chief Dev. Officer |
Convert↑
|
Common Stock
|
4,545 |
| 2026-08-03 | Lynds Gregory S |
EVP & Chief Dev. Officer |
Convert↑
|
Common Stock
|
7,163 |
| 2026-08-03 | Lynds Gregory S |
EVP & Chief Dev. Officer |
Sell↓
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
Amount includes 4,667 of unvested Restricted Stock Units. |
Common Stock
|
25,350 |
| 2026-08-03 | Lynds Gregory S |
EVP & Chief Dev. Officer |
Convert↑
|
Common Stock
|
4,556 |
| 2026-08-03 | Lynds Gregory S |
EVP & Chief Dev. Officer |
Convert↓
|
Non-Qualified Stock
|
7,163 |
| 2026-08-03 | Lynds Gregory S |
EVP & Chief Dev. Officer |
Convert↓
|
Non-Qualified Stock
|
4,545 |
| 2026-08-03 | Lynds Gregory S |
EVP & Chief Dev. Officer |
Convert↓
|
Non-Qualified Stock
|
4,556 |
| 2026-08-03 | Lynds Gregory S |
EVP & Chief Dev. Officer |
Convert↓
|
Non-Qualified Stock
|
4,771 |
| 2026-07-28 | Tick Lyle |
CEO & President |
Tax↓
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
Shares withheld by the Registrant to satisfy minimum statutory withholding requirements on vesting of Restricted Stock Units. Amount includes 28,793 of unvested Restricted Stock Units. |
Common Stock
|
3,313 |
| 2026-07-28 | Tick Lyle |
CEO & President |
Award↑
|
Common Stock
|
7,558 |
| 2026-07-15 | Kowalski Thomas Michael |
Chief Supply Chain Officer |
Tax↓
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
Shares withheld by the Registrant to satisfy minimum statutory withholding requirements on vesting of Restricted Stock Units. Amount includes 6,636 of unvested Restricted Stock Units. |
Common Stock
|
460 |
| 2026-07-15 | Saxena Monika |
EVP & Brand President |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Non-Qualified Stock Options (Direct)
These stock options vest 33.3% per year beginning on July 15, 2027. |
Non-Qualified Stock Options
|
8,948 |
| 2026-07-15 | Van Ashley Allison |
Sr. Vice President Accounting |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Non-Qualified Stock Options (Direct)
These stock options vest 33.3% per year beginning on July 15, 2027. |
Non-Qualified Stock Options
|
5,369 |
| 2026-07-15 | Amin Birju Prakash |
EVP & Chief Technology Officer |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
These shares represent a Restricted Stock Unit award vesting in three equal annual installments beginning on July 15, 2027. Each Restricted Stock Unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's common stock. Amount includes 3,010 of unvested Restricted Stock Units. |
Common Stock
|
3,010 |
| 2026-07-15 | Van Ashley Allison |
Sr. Vice President Accounting |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
These shares represent a Restricted Stock Unit award vesting in three equal annual installments beginning on July 15, 2027. Each Restricted Stock Unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's common stock. Amount includes 2,580 of unvested Restricted Stock Units. |
Common Stock
|
2,580 |
| 2026-07-15 | Saxena Monika |
EVP & Brand President |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
These shares represent a Restricted Stock Unit award vesting in three equal annual installments beginning on July 15, 2027. Each Restricted Stock Unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's common stock. Amount includes 4,300 of unvested Restricted Stock Units. |
Common Stock
|
4,300 |
| 2026-07-15 | Jaffe Jennifer Anne |
EVP & Chief People Officer |
Tax↓
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
Shares withheld by the Registrant to satisfy minimum statutory withholding requirements on vesting of Restricted Stock Units. Amount includes 8,995 of unvested Restricted Stock Units. |
Common Stock
|
903 |
| 2026-07-15 | Amin Birju Prakash |
EVP & Chief Technology Officer |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Non-Qualified Stock Options (Direct)
These stock options vest 33.3% per year beginning on July 15, 2027. |
Non-Qualified Stock Options
|
6,264 |
| 2026-06-18 | Miller Kendra D |
EVP & General Counsel |
Convert↑
|
Common Stock
|
7,163 |
| 2026-06-18 | Lynds Gregory S |
EVP & Chief Dev. Officer |
Convert↓
|
Non-Qualified Stock
|
6,201 |
| 2026-06-18 | Lynds Gregory S |
EVP & Chief Dev. Officer |
Sell↓
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
Amount includes 4,667 of unvested Restricted Stock Units. |
Common Stock
|
6,201 |
| 2026-06-18 | Ottinger Lea Anne |
Director |
Convert↑
|
Common Stock
|
4,153 |
| 2026-06-18 | Krakower Brian S |
EVP & Chief Info. Officer |
Convert↑
|
Common Stock
|
890 |
| 2026-06-18 | Miller Kendra D |
EVP & General Counsel |
Sell↓
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. The shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $55.60 to $55.65, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to BJ's Restaurants, Inc., any security holder of BJ's Restaurants, Inc., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, the full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote. Amount includes 5,326 of unvested Restricted Stock Units. |
Common Stock
|
4,545 |
| 2026-06-18 | Sherlock Janet |
Director |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
These shares represent a Restricted Stock Unit award vesting in one equal installment on June 18, 2027. Each Restricted Stock Unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's common stock. Amount includes 2,955 of unvested Restricted Stock Units. |
Common Stock
|
2,955 |
| 2026-06-18 | Robinson Julius |
Director |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
These shares represent a Restricted Stock Unit award vesting in one equal installment on June 18, 2027. Each Restricted Stock Unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's common stock. Amount includes 2,955 of unvested Restricted Stock Units. |
Common Stock
|
2,955 |
| 2026-06-18 | Ottinger Lea Anne |
Director |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
These shares represent a Restricted Stock Unit award vesting in one equal installment on June 18, 2027. Each Restricted Stock Unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's common stock. Amount includes 4,433 of unvested Restricted Stock Units. |
Common Stock
|
4,433 |
| 2026-06-18 | Krakower Brian S |
EVP & Chief Info. Officer |
Convert↓
|
Non-Qualified Stock
|
3,300 |
| 2026-06-18 | DAL POZZO JAMES |
Director |
Award↑
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
These shares represent a Restricted Stock Unit award vesting in one equal installment on June 18, 2027. Each Restricted Stock Unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's common stock. Amount includes 2,955 of unvested Restricted Stock Units. |
Common Stock
|
2,955 |
| 2026-06-18 | Krakower Brian S |
EVP & Chief Info. Officer |
Sell↓
Filing footnotes — Common Stock (Direct)
The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. The shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $55.15 to $55.24, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to BJ's Restaurants, Inc., any security holder of BJ's Restaurants, Inc., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, the full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote. Amount includes 4,667 of unvested Restricted Stock Units. |
Common Stock
|
7,341 |
| 2026-06-18 | Miller Kendra D |
EVP & General Counsel |
Convert↑
|
Common Stock
|
4,315 |
| 2026-06-18 | Miller Kendra D |
EVP & General Counsel |
Convert↓
|
Non-Qualified Stock
|
7,163 |