BJ's RestaurantsBJRI +2.84%76 OCF Margin % is 12.00% as of Mar. 2026, which is 52% above its 10-year median of 7.92. GuruFocus rates BJRI with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of $38.95 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 365 Restaurants companies, BJ's Restaurants ranks better than 50.14% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for BJ's Restaurants's OCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
BJRI'
s OCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.98 Med: 7.92 Max: 13.93
Current: 10.56
During the past 13 years, the highest OCF Margin % of BJ's Restaurants was 13.93%. The lowest was 3.98%. And the median was 7.92%.
BJRI's OCF Margin % is ranked better than 50.14% of 365
companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 10.32
vs BJRI: 10.56
BJ's Restaurants OCF Margin % Related Terms
BJ's Restaurants OCF Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for BJ's Restaurants's OCF Margin % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Restaurants subindustry, BJ's Restaurants's OCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and OCF Margin % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
BJ's Restaurants OCF Margin % vs Restaurants Industry
For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, BJ's Restaurants's OCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where BJ's Restaurants's OCF Margin % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
BJ's Restaurants (BJRI) has a OCF Margin % of 12.00% as of Mar. 2026. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on BJ's Restaurants and its competitors. This is 52% above median its historical median of 7.92. Over the past decade, BJ's Restaurants' OCF Margin % has ranged from 3.98 to 13.93. According to the industry distribution chart, BJ's Restaurants ranks #182 out of 365 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 49.9%.
Is BJ's Restaurants' OCF Margin % too high?
BJ's Restaurants' current OCF Margin % of 12.00% is 52% above median its 10-year median of 7.92. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.98 to a high of 13.93. The Restaurants industry median OCF Margin % is 10.32. BJ's Restaurants' value of 12.00% is 16.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, BJ's Restaurants ranks #182 out of 365 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, BJ's Restaurants has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BJ's Restaurants' OCF Margin % compare to BH and PZZA?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, BJ's Restaurants ranks #182 out of 365 companies for OCF Margin %. This puts BJ's Restaurants in the upper half of its industry. The industry median OCF Margin % is 10.32. BJ's Restaurants' value of 12.00% is 16.3% above this benchmark. Historically, BJ's Restaurants' own OCF Margin % has ranged from 3.98 to 13.93 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.92 vs. the industry median of 10.32, BJ's Restaurants has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good OCF Margin % for a Restaurants company?
The median OCF Margin % among Restaurants companies is 10.32, based on 365 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a OCF Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, OCF Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. BJ's Restaurants's current OCF Margin % of 12.00% is 16.3% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high OCF Margin % mean?
A high OCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on BJ's Restaurants and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median OCF Margin % is 10.32 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. BJ's Restaurants's current OCF Margin % is 12.00%, which is 52% above median its own 10-year median of 7.92. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BJ's Restaurants stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BJ's Restaurants (BJRI) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $38.95, compared to a current price of $54.62 — trading 40.2% above its estimated fair value. The current OCF Margin % is 12.00%, which is 52% above median its 10-year median of 7.92 and 16.3% above the Restaurants industry median of 10.32. BJ's Restaurants' overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is OCF Margin % calculated?
OCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For BJ's Restaurants (BJRI), the current OCF Margin % is 12.00% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is BJ's Restaurants (BJRI) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BJ's Restaurants stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $54.62 is trading 40.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $38.95.
GuruFocus considers BJ's Restaurants to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BJRI:
OCF Margin %: 12.00% (52% above median its 10-year median of 7.92)
GF Value™: $38.95 vs. price of $54.62 (40.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 16.3% above the Restaurants median (#182 of 365)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BJRI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
BJ's Restaurants Inc is involved in the business of owning and operating restaurants. The company operates in a single operating segment that is full-service company-owned restaurants. It has geographic presence only in the United States of America.
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