Earnings Outlook For BJ's Restaurants

BJ's Restaurants BJRI is set to give its latest quarterly earnings report on Thursday, 2022-02-17. Here's what investors need to know before the announcement.

Analysts estimate that BJ's Restaurants will report an earnings per share (EPS) of $-0.02.

BJ's Restaurants bulls will hope to hear the company to announce they've not only beaten that estimate, but also to provide positive guidance, or forecasted growth, for the next quarter.

New investors should note that it is sometimes not an earnings beat or miss that most affects the price of a stock, but the guidance (or forecast).

Historical Earnings Performance

Last quarter the company missed EPS by $0.24, which was followed by a 2.31% increase in the share price the next day.

Here's a look at BJ's Restaurants's past performance and the resulting price change:

Stock Performance

Shares of BJ's Restaurants were trading at $35.15 as of February 14. Over the last 52-week period, shares are down 33.29%. Given that these returns are generally negative, long-term shareholders are likely bearish going into this earnings release.

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