BJRI boosts share repurchase authorization to $675M after $75M increase

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

BJ’s Restaurants, Inc. (BJRI) reported two updates. The company announced financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025, and made the related press release available as Exhibit 99.1.

The Board authorized a $75 million increase to the share repurchase program, bringing total authorized repurchases to $675 million. An authorization allows the company to repurchase shares over time at its discretion. The filing notes the results announcement and includes the press release as supporting detail.

8-K Event Classification

3 items: 2.02, 8.01, 9.01

3 items

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition Financial

Disclosure of earnings results, typically an earnings press release or preliminary financials.

Item 8.01 Other Events Other

Voluntary disclosure of events the company deems important to shareholders but not covered by other items.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits

Financial statements, pro forma financial information, and exhibit attachments filed with this report.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  October 30, 2025

BJ'S RESTAURANTS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

California	0-21423	33-0485615
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

7755 Center Avenue, Suite 300
Huntington Beach, California	92647
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

(714) 500-2400

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

☐	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
☐	Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
☐	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
☐	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of Each Class		Trading Symbol		Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, No Par Value		BJRI		NASDAQ Global Select Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On October 30, 2025, BJ’s Restaurants, Inc., a California corporation (the “Registrant” or the “Company”), announced its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025. The press release issued by the Registrant in connection with the announcement is attached to this report as Exhibit 99.1. The information in this Item 2.02 and Exhibits attached hereto are being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 8.01. Other Events.

The Company’s Board of Directors authorized a $75 million increase to its share repurchase program, bringing total authorized shares under the program to $675 million.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Press Release dated October 30, 2025
104		Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	BJ'S RESTAURANTS, INC.
	(Registrant)
Date: October 30, 2025	By:	/s/ Lyle D. Tick
		Lyle D. Tick
		Chief Executive Officer, President and Director (Principal Executive Officer)

FAQ

What did BJRI announce in its 8-K?

The company announced Q3 2025 financial results and a $75 million increase to its share repurchase program, bringing the total authorization to $675 million.

How much is BJRI’s total buyback authorization now?

Total authorized share repurchases are $675 million after a $75 million increase approved by the Board.

Which period do the reported results cover for BJRI (NASDAQ: BJRI)?

The results cover the third quarter ended September 30, 2025.

Where can I find BJRI’s detailed Q3 2025 results?

Details are in the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1.

Does the buyback authorization require immediate repurchases by BJRI?

No. An authorization permits, but does not require, the company to repurchase shares over time.