BJs RESTAURANTS (BJRI) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026)
BJs RESTAURANTS (BJRI) posted Operating Margin of 2.97% for Q1 2026, down 5.39% on a QoQ basis from 3.14% in Q4 2025, and down 133.0% year-over-year from 8.99% in Q1 2025.
BJs RESTAURANTS (BJRI) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
BJs RESTAURANTS's Operating Margin history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 2.97% for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Operating Margin fell 133.0% year-over-year to 2.97% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 2.98% (up 146.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 3.31%, up 227.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin was 2.97% for Q1 2026 at BJs RESTAURANTS, down from 3.14% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Operating Margin topped out at 5.8% in Q3 2025 and bottomed at 2.58% in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of 1.31% and a median of 0.95% in 2022 frame the typical range for Operating Margin.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Operating Margin sank 135 bps — and 2025, when it soared 453 bps.
- BJs RESTAURANTS's Operating Margin stood at 1.66% in 2022, then jumped by 55 bps to 0.75% in 2023, then sank by 86 bps to 1.39% in 2024, then soared by 325 bps to 3.14% in 2025, then decreased by 5 bps to 2.97% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows BJRI's Operating Margin at 2.97% in Q1 2026, 3.14% in Q4 2025, and 0.3% in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Starbucks | 117.61 Bn | 115.91 Bn | 6.32 Bn | 8.69% |
| 2 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 41.20 Bn | 40.33 Bn | 2.61 Bn | 12.86% |
| 3 | Yum Brands | 40.68 Bn | 39.99 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 31.28% |
| 4 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.13 Bn | 25.66 Bn | 2.14 Bn | 26.77% |
| 5 | Darden Restaurants | 22.23 Bn | 21.99 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 13.90% |
| 6 | Yum China Holdings | 15.22 Bn | 14.47 Bn | 2.31 Bn | 13.67% |
| 7 | Texas Roadhouse | 12.56 Bn | 12.37 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 8.96% |
| 8 | Dominos Pizza | 10.74 Bn | 10.60 Bn | 478.23 Mn | 19.43% |
| 9 | Dutch Bros | 8.14 Bn | 8.10 Bn | 107.48 Mn | 7.39% |
| 10 | BJs RESTAURANTS | 1.38 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 268.21 Mn | 2.97% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.97% |
| Dec 30, 2025 | 3.14% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -0.30% |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 5.80% |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 4.30% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -1.39% |
| Oct 1, 2024 | -0.80% |
| Jul 2, 2024 | 3.78% |
| Apr 2, 2024 | 2.45% |
| Oct 3, 2023 | -0.75% |
| Jul 4, 2023 | 2.92% |
| Apr 4, 2023 | 0.77% |
| Sep 27, 2022 | -1.66% |
| Jun 28, 2022 | 0.95% |
| Mar 29, 2022 | -2.58% |
| Dec 28, 2021 | -2.75% |
| Sep 28, 2021 | -2.47% |
| Jun 29, 2021 | 2.30% |
| Mar 30, 2021 | -3.68% |
| Dec 29, 2020 | -10.31% |