BJ's Restaurants Director Buys $42,120 in Stock

C Bradford Richmond, a director at the casual dining chain, increased his stake by 7.74%.

Published on Mar. 8, 2026

BJ's Restaurants, Inc. (NASDAQ:BJRI) Director C Bradford Richmond purchased 1,200 shares of the company's stock on March 3rd, 2026 at an average price of $35.10 per share, for a total transaction of $42,120. Following the purchase, Richmond now owns 16,700 shares of the company, valued at approximately $586,170.

Why it matters

Insider buying activity can be seen as a positive signal, as it suggests the director believes the company's stock is undervalued and has confidence in its future prospects. BJ's Restaurants operates a chain of casual dining restaurants known for their deep-dish pizzas, craft beers, and Pizookie desserts.

The details

The transaction increased Richmond's stake in BJ's Restaurants by 7.74%. The company's stock opened at $35.18 on the day of the purchase and has a 52-week range of $28.46 to $47.02. BJ's Restaurants has a market capitalization of $745.82 million and a P/E ratio of 16.36.

  • The shares were acquired on Tuesday, March 3rd, 2026.

The players

C Bradford Richmond

A director at BJ's Restaurants, Inc.

BJ's Restaurants, Inc.

A publicly traded casual dining chain known for its deep-dish pizzas, California-style thin crust offerings, and in-house craft beer selections.

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The takeaway

The insider purchase by a BJ's Restaurants director suggests they believe the company's stock is undervalued and have confidence in its future performance. This could be seen as a positive signal for investors considering the stock.