---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001171843-21-005286"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BJRI"
cik: "0001013488"
company_name: "BJs RESTAURANTS INC"
filed_at: "2021-07-29T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-30T00:40:44.411907+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# BJ's Restaurants Q2 revenue up 126.7% to $290.3M; CEO succession to Levin in Sept

## Summary
- Total revenues $290.3M (+126.7% YoY); comparable restaurant sales +121.9%.
- Net income $6.4M ($0.26 diluted EPS) vs net loss of $29.0M ($1.38 loss) in Q2 2020.
- Adjusted EBITDA $27.7M vs negative $13.7M in prior year.
- CEO Greg Trojan to step down; President/CFO Greg Levin to become CEO in September.
- Opened two new restaurants; plans 8-10 in fiscal 2022; July comparable sales +1.6% vs July 2019.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001171843-21-005286
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BJRI
- cik: 0001013488
- company_name: BJs RESTAURANTS INC
- filed_at: 2021-07-29T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1013488/000117184321005286/0001171843-21-005286-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1013488/000117184321005286/f8k_072921.htm

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