BJ's Restaurants Strengthens Board Compensation with 4,065 Share Grant

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

BJ's Restaurants director Lea Anne Ottinger reported the acquisition of 4,065 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) on June 19, 2025. The RSUs were granted at a price of $45.52 per unit and will vest in a single installment on June 19, 2026.

Following this transaction, Ottinger's total beneficial ownership stands at 38,167 shares, which includes 7,868 unvested RSUs. The securities were acquired directly, and the transaction was reported through Form 4 filed on June 20, 2025.

Key Transaction Details:

• Transaction Type: RSU Grant (Acquisition)
• Security Type: Common Stock
• Ownership Type: Direct
• Role: Director
• Filing Address: 7755 Center Avenue, Suite 300, Huntington Beach, CA

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Ottinger Lea Anne

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	4,065	$45.52	$185K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 38,167 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. These shares represent a Restricted Stock Unit award vesting in one installment on June 19, 2026. Each Restricted Stock Unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's common stock. Amount includes 7,868 of unvested Restricted Stock Units.

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

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 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^*

Ottinger Lea Anne

(Last) (First) (Middle)

7755 CENTER AVENUE

SUITE 300

(Street)

HUNTINGTON BEACH CA 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)
06/19/2025

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)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	06/19/2025		A		4,065(1)	A	$45.52	38,167(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. These shares represent a Restricted Stock Unit award vesting in one installment on June 19, 2026. Each Restricted Stock Unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's common stock.

2. Amount includes 7,868 of unvested Restricted Stock Units.

	/s/ Jacob J. Guild, Attorney-in-Fact for Lea Anne S. Ottinger	06/20/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

How many shares of BJRI stock did Director Lea Anne Ottinger receive on June 19, 2025?

Director Lea Anne Ottinger received 4,065 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) of BJRI stock on June 19, 2025, with each RSU representing a contingent right to receive one share of the company's common stock.

What is the vesting schedule for BJRI Director Ottinger's June 2025 RSU grant?

The 4,065 Restricted Stock Units granted to Director Ottinger will vest in one installment on June 19, 2026, exactly one year after the grant date.

What was the price of BJRI RSUs granted to Director Ottinger in June 2025?

The Restricted Stock Units were granted at a price of $45.52 per unit according to the Form 4 filing.

How many total BJRI shares does Director Lea Anne Ottinger own after the June 2025 transaction?

Following the transaction, Director Ottinger beneficially owns 38,167 shares in total, of which 7,868 are unvested Restricted Stock Units. All shares are held directly (not indirectly through other entities).

When did BJRI Director Ottinger file the Form 4 for this stock transaction?

The Form 4 was filed on June 20, 2025, one day after the transaction date of June 19, 2025, as evidenced by the signature date on the filing.