BJ's Restaurants (BJRI) awards CFO RSUs and 13,463 stock options

Q: What executive equity awards were reported by BJRI in this Form 4?

The Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer of BJ's Restaurants (BJRI) received 6,195 Restricted Stock Units and 13,463 non-qualified stock options on December 15, 2025 .

Q: How do the 6,195 Restricted Stock Units for BJRI's CFO vest?

The 6,195 Restricted Stock Units vest in three equal annual installments beginning on December 15, 2026 . Each unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of common stock.

Q: What are the key terms of the 13,463 BJRI stock options granted to the CFO?

The CFO received 13,463 non-qualified stock options with an exercise price of $40.36 per share, expiring on December 15, 2035 . These options vest 33.3% per year starting on December 15, 2026 .

Q: What is the ownership form of the BJRI securities reported in this Form 4?

The equity awards reported, including the 6,195 Restricted Stock Units and 13,463 stock options , are held with direct ownership by the reporting officer.

Q: Who is the reporting person in this BJRI Form 4 filing?

The reporting person is an officer of BJ's Restaurants, serving as EVP & Chief Financial Officer , reporting equity awards received on December 15, 2025 .

Q: Does this BJRI Form 4 involve any purchase or sale of existing shares?

The filing reports grants of Restricted Stock Units and stock options at a price of $0 for the units and an exercise price of $40.36 for the options, rather than open-market purchases or sales of existing shares.

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

BJ's Restaurants reported an equity award for its Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer on December 15, 2025. The officer received 6,195 shares of common stock in the form of Restricted Stock Units at a price of $0, which vest in three equal annual installments beginning on December 15, 2026. Following this grant, the officer beneficially owns 6,195 Restricted Stock Units. In addition, the officer was granted 13,463 non-qualified stock options with an exercise price of $40.36 per share, expiring on December 15, 2035. These options vest at a rate of 33.3% per year beginning on December 15, 2026, aligning the executive’s potential compensation with future company performance.

Insider Trade Summary

2 transactions reported

Mixed 2 txns

Insider Wilson Joshua Todd

Role EVP & Chief Financial Officer

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Non-Qualified Stock Options	13,463	$0.00	--
Grant/Award	Common Stock	6,195	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Non-Qualified Stock Options — 13,463 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 6,195 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

These shares represent a Restricted Stock Unit award vesting in three equal annual installments beginning on December 15, 2026. Each Restricted Stock Unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's common stock. Amount includes 6,195 of unvested Restricted Stock Units. These stock options vest 33.3% per year beginning on December 15, 2026.

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

12/17/2025 - 04:32 PM

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^*

Wilson Joshua Todd

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

7755 CENTER AVENUE

SUITE 300

(Street)

HUNTINGTON BEACH

92647

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

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 Financial Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/15/2025

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

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

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

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)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	12/15/2025		A		6,195⁽¹⁾	A	$0	6,195⁽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)
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)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Non-Qualified Stock Options	$40.36	12/15/2025		A		13,463⁽³⁾		⁽³⁾	12/15/2035	Common Stock	13,463	$0	13,463	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. These shares represent a Restricted Stock Unit award vesting in three equal annual installments beginning on December 15, 2026. Each Restricted Stock Unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's common stock.

2. Amount includes 6,195 of unvested Restricted Stock Units.

3. These stock options vest 33.3% per year beginning on December 15, 2026.

	/s/ Rana Schirmer, Attorney-in-Fact	12/17/2025
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FAQ

What executive equity awards were reported by BJRI in this Form 4?

The Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer of BJ's Restaurants (BJRI) received 6,195 Restricted Stock Units and 13,463 non-qualified stock options on December 15, 2025.

How do the 6,195 Restricted Stock Units for BJRI's CFO vest?

The 6,195 Restricted Stock Units vest in three equal annual installments beginning on December 15, 2026. Each unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of common stock.

What are the key terms of the 13,463 BJRI stock options granted to the CFO?

The CFO received 13,463 non-qualified stock options with an exercise price of $40.36 per share, expiring on December 15, 2035. These options vest 33.3% per year starting on December 15, 2026.

What is the ownership form of the BJRI securities reported in this Form 4?

The equity awards reported, including the 6,195 Restricted Stock Units and 13,463 stock options, are held with direct ownership by the reporting officer.

Who is the reporting person in this BJRI Form 4 filing?

The reporting person is an officer of BJ's Restaurants, serving as EVP & Chief Financial Officer, reporting equity awards received on December 15, 2025.

Does this BJRI Form 4 involve any purchase or sale of existing shares?

The filing reports grants of Restricted Stock Units and stock options at a price of $0 for the units and an exercise price of $40.36 for the options, rather than open-market purchases or sales of existing shares.