BJ's Restaurants (BJRI) Q2 2026 earnings — TrendMatrix coverage
Reported
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Key numbers
- Reported EPS
- $0.94
- Estimate
- $0.90
- Surprise
- +5.0%
- Revenue (period 2026-06-30)
- $388.9M
- Score today
- 4.4/10
Revenue source: xbrl.
How the report landed
BJ's Restaurants (BJRI) beat the $0.90 estimate with diluted EPS of $0.94 — a clear 5.0% upside surprise.
Where TrendMatrix's rating stands now
TrendMatrix currently rates BJRI Sell at 4.4/10; no pre/post engine snapshot brackets this report.
3 of the last 4 quarters beat the estimate; this quarter's +5.0% surprise compares with a +16.2% four-quarter average. Next scheduled report: 2026-10-29.
What argues against it
- Concentration risk — Supplier: single malt supplier
- Quality below floor (3.1 < 4.0)
- Momentum score 3.0/10 — below 4.5 minimum
This section and the ones below it reflect TrendMatrix’s latest engine read — they update after the report date and are not frozen to it.
The levels TrendMatrix's engine tracks
- Current price
- $60.28
- Price target
- $65.58
- Stop
- $56.74
- Upside to target
- +8.8%
- Reward-to-risk
- 1.1:1
The stock trades at 31.7× trailing but 21.9× forward earnings — consensus estimates already build in a substantial earnings recovery.
Model outputs from TrendMatrix’s engine as of 2026-09-06 — shown for context, not personalized investment advice.
BJRI at TrendMatrix's latest read
Cyclical consumer names live and die on demand momentum — same-quarter comps and guidance carry more weight than the headline surprise.
- Industry
- Restaurants
- Market cap
- $1.27B
- P/E (fwd)
- 21.9
- P/E (ttm)
- 31.7
- 52-week range
- $28.46–$74.60
- Off 52-week high
- 19.2%
- RSI (14)
- 34
- Volume vs avg
- 0.82×
- Score today
- 4.4/10