BJs Restaurants IncRaised full-year guidance and reported strong earnings with margin expansion.

BJ's Restaurants, Inc. reported a 6.5% increase in comparable restaurant sales for its fiscal second quarter ended June 30, 2026, and raised its full-year financial guidance. Total revenues grew 6.4% to $388.9 million, while restaurant level operating profit rose 7.6% to $66.8 million, with margins expanding to 17.2%. Adjusted EBITDA reached $44.4 million, up 5.5% from $42.1 million a year ago, and adjusted diluted net income per share was $0.94. The company now expects full-year comparable restaurant sales growth of 3.0% to 4.0%, up from a prior outlook of 1.0% to 3.0%, and raised its restaurant level operating profit guidance to a range of $228 million to $235 million and its Adjusted EBITDA forecast to $145 million to $152 million. During the quarter, BJ's repurchased approximately 64,000 shares for about $2.4 million, with roughly $85.5 million remaining under its share repurchase authorization.
BJs Restaurants IncRaised full-year guidance and reported strong earnings with margin expansion.