BJ's Restaurants (NASDAQ: BJRI) EVP sells 2,600 common shares

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

BJ's Restaurants EVP & Chief Information Officer Brian S. Krakower reported an open-market sale of 2,600 shares of common stock on March 17, 2026 at a weighted average price of $35.03 per share. The shares were sold in multiple trades between $34.98 and $35.11 per share. Following the sale, he directly holds 5,062 shares, including 4,667 unvested restricted stock units.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Krakower Brian S

(Last) (First) (Middle)

7755 CENTER AVENUE

SUITE 300

(Street)

HUNTINGTON BEACH CALIFORNIA 92647

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BJs RESTAURANTS INC [ BJRI ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	EVP & Chief Info. Officer

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/17/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	03/17/2026		S		2,600	D	$35.03(1)	5,062(2)	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. The shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $34.98 to $35.11, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to BJ's Restaurants, Inc., any security holder of BJ's Restaurants, Inc., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, the full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote.

2. Amount includes 4,667 of unvested Restricted Stock Units.

	/s/ Rana Schirmer, Attorney-in-Fact	03/18/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did BJRI executive Brian S. Krakower report?

Brian S. Krakower reported selling 2,600 shares of BJRI common stock in an open-market transaction. The weighted average sale price was $35.03 per share, with individual trades executed between $34.98 and $35.11 per share.

At what prices did BJRI shares sell in Brian S. Krakower’s Form 4 filing?

The reported weighted average sale price was $35.03 per BJRI share. Individual trades occurred in a narrow range between $34.98 and $35.11, reflecting typical execution across multiple transactions within that price band.

How many BJRI shares does Brian S. Krakower hold after this Form 4 sale?

After the reported sale, Brian S. Krakower directly holds 5,062 BJRI shares. This total includes 4,667 unvested restricted stock units, which represent equity awards subject to vesting conditions rather than freely tradable common shares at this time.

What type of transaction was disclosed in BJRI executive Brian S. Krakower’s Form 4?

The filing shows an open-market sale of BJRI common stock, coded as an “S” transaction. This indicates shares were sold either on an exchange or in a private sale at market-based prices, rather than received as compensation or through option exercises.

Does Brian S. Krakower’s BJRI Form 4 mention restricted stock units (RSUs)?

Yes. A footnote specifies his reported holdings include 4,667 unvested restricted stock units. RSUs are stock-based awards that convert into common shares if vesting conditions are met, adding to his long-term equity exposure in BJ’s Restaurants.