BJ's Restaurants (BJRI) director adds 1,000 shares in open-market buy

Q: What insider transaction did BJRI director Bradford C. Richmond report on this Form 4?

Bradford C. Richmond reported an open-market purchase of 1,000 shares of BJ's Restaurants common stock at $34.50 per share through a trust. This increased his reported indirect ownership stake in the company’s shares.

Q: Was the BJRI insider transaction a purchase or sale of shares?

The reported BJ's Restaurants transaction was a purchase . A trust associated with director Bradford C. Richmond bought 1,000 shares of common stock in an open-market transaction at a price of $34.50 per share.

Q: How is Bradford C. Richmond’s ownership in BJRI shares categorized on this Form 4?

Ownership is reported as both indirect and direct . A trust holds 17,700 shares indirectly for Richmond, while he also reports 16,047 shares held directly. The filing notes that an amount includes 2,747 unvested restricted stock units .

Q: What does the BJRI Form 4 footnote say about restricted stock units?

The footnote explains that the reported amount includes 2,747 unvested Restricted Stock Units . This means part of the disclosed share total relates to awards that have been granted but have not yet fully vested to the reporting person.

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

BJ's Restaurants Inc. director Bradford C. Richmond reported an open-market purchase of company stock. A trust associated with Richmond bought 1,000 shares of common stock at $34.50 per share, increasing its indirect holdings to 17,700 shares. Richmond also reports 16,047 shares held directly, and a disclosed amount includes 2,747 unvested restricted stock units.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Buyer: 1,000 shares ($34,500)

Net Buy 2 txns

Insider Richmond C Bradford

Role Director

Bought 1,000 shs ($35K)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Purchase	Common Stock	1,000	$34.50	$35K
holding	Common Stock	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 17,700 shares (Indirect, By Trust); Common Stock — 16,047 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

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Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

03/06/2026 - 05:10 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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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Richmond C Bradford

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

7755 CENTER AVE.

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)

X	Director	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/06/2026

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	03/06/2026		P		1,000	A	$34.5	17,700	I	By Trust
Common Stock								16,047⁽¹⁾	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)

Explanation of Responses:

1. Amount includes 2,747of unvested Restricted Stock Units.

	/s/ Rana Schirmer, Attorney-in-Fact	03/06/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did BJRI director Bradford C. Richmond report on this Form 4?

Bradford C. Richmond reported an open-market purchase of 1,000 shares of BJ's Restaurants common stock at $34.50 per share through a trust. This increased his reported indirect ownership stake in the company’s shares.

How many BJRI shares does Bradford C. Richmond report owning after this transaction?

After the transaction, a trust associated with Bradford C. Richmond holds 17,700 shares indirectly, while he also reports 16,047 shares held directly. A disclosed amount includes 2,747 unvested restricted stock units in his reported holdings.

Was the BJRI insider transaction a purchase or sale of shares?

The reported BJ's Restaurants transaction was a purchase. A trust associated with director Bradford C. Richmond bought 1,000 shares of common stock in an open-market transaction at a price of $34.50 per share.

How is Bradford C. Richmond’s ownership in BJRI shares categorized on this Form 4?

Ownership is reported as both indirect and direct. A trust holds 17,700 shares indirectly for Richmond, while he also reports 16,047 shares held directly. The filing notes that an amount includes 2,747 unvested restricted stock units.

What does the BJRI Form 4 footnote say about restricted stock units?

The footnote explains that the reported amount includes 2,747 unvested Restricted Stock Units. This means part of the disclosed share total relates to awards that have been granted but have not yet fully vested to the reporting person.