The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. BJ’s Restaurant Inc shares valued at $62,023 were sold by PUCHNER ALEX on Sep 08 ’25. At $34.06 per share, PUCHNER ALEX sold 1,821 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 10,622 shares worth approximately $0.3 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, ALEXANDER PUCHNER purchased 1,821 shares, netting a total of over 62,023 in proceeds.
Before that, Rogers Heidi had sold 4,116 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $145,542, the Sr VP-Marketing traded BJ’s Restaurant Inc shares for $35.36 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 4,116 shares, worth approximately $0.2 million.
As published in their initiating research note from Mizuho on October 28, 2025, BJ’s Restaurant Inc [BJRI] has been a Neutral and the price target has been revised to $32. Analysts at The Benchmark Company upgraded the stock from ‘”a Hold”‘ to ‘”a Buy”‘ outlook in a report released in early August. As of January 08, 2025, Gordon Haskett has increased its “an Underperform” rating to a “Hold” for BJRI. Earlier on January 07, 2025, Oppenheimer downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Perform” for BJRI stock which previously was a “an Outperform”.
Analyzing BJRI Stock Performance
On last trading session, BJ’s Restaurant Inc [NASDAQ: BJRI] plunged -4.62% to $28.69. The stock’s lowest price that day was $28.46, but it reached a high of $29.755 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -12.24%. Over the course of the year, BJ’s Restaurant Inc shares have dropped approximately -23.08%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $47.02 on 07/02/25 and a 52-week low of $28.46 on 10/30/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for BJ’s Restaurant Inc (BJRI)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 28.18, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 27.67. In the upper region, resistance lies at 29.48. The next price resistance is at 30.26. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 35.21 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is BJ’s Restaurant Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of BJ’s Restaurant Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-10-15 jumping by 70774.0 shares to 2.09 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-09-15 was 2.02 million shares. A jump of 3.39% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 4.35 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 4.35.
Which companies own the most shares of BJ’s Restaurant Inc (BJRI)?
In terms of BJ’s Restaurant Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 32 in the next 12 months, up nearly 6.38% from the previous closing price of $30.08. Analysts anticipate BJ’s Restaurant Inc stock to reach 33 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 28. In spite of this, 5 analysts ranked BJ’s Restaurant Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025.
