BJ’s Restaurant Inc’s recent filing unveils that its Director Trojan Greg unloaded Company’s shares for reported $6.52 million on May 16 ’25. In the deal valued at $44.63 per share,146,102 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Trojan Greg now holds 19,896 shares worth roughly $0.68 million.
Then, Trojan Greg bought 146,102 shares, generating $6,501,539 in total proceeds.
Before that, Krakower Brian S sold 3,738 shares. BJ’s Restaurant Inc shares valued at $165,675 were divested by the Chief Information Officer at a price of $44.32 per share. As a result of the transaction, Krakower Brian S now holds 4,579 shares, worth roughly $0.16 million.
The Benchmark Company upgraded its BJ’s Restaurant Inc [BJRI] rating to a Buy from a a Hold in a research note published recently. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Gordon Haskett’s analysts, who increased its forecast for the stock in early January from “an Underperform” to “a Hold”. Oppenheimer also remained covering BJRI and has decreased its forecast on January 07, 2025 with a “Perform” recommendation from previously “an Outperform” rating. The Benchmark Company revised its rating on July 26, 2024. It rated BJRI as “a Hold” which previously was an “a Buy”.
Price Performance Review of BJRI
On Monday, BJ’s Restaurant Inc [NASDAQ:BJRI] saw its stock jump 0.20% to $34.24. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -9.78%. BJ’s Restaurant Inc shares have risen nearly 8.42% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have fallen -2.55% over the past one year.
How much short interest is there in BJ’s Restaurant Inc?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in BJ’s Restaurant Inc stocks on 2025-07-15, growing by 92943.0 shares to a total of 1.63 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-06-13 was 1.53 million shares. There was a rise of 5.72%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.
