Cliff Asness's BJRI Position Overview
Cliff Asness (via Aqr Capital Management LLC) currently holds 53,666 shares of BJ's Restaurants, Inc. (BJRI) worth $1.88 M, representing 0.00% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2014-Q4, this long-term strategic position has been held for 43 quarters.
Based on 13F filings since 2013, Cliff Asness has maintained a long-term strategic position in BJRI, representing a significant commitment to this investment thesis. Largest addition occurred in Q3 2017, adding 119,699 shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q4 2018, reducing 64,133 shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
Cliff Asness's BJ's Restaurants (BJRI) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly BJ's Restaurants (BJRI) Trades by Cliff Asness
| Report Date | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | +4,496 | Add 9.14% | 53,666 | $35.10 |
| Q4 2025 | +11,595 | Add 30.86% | 49,170 | $39.40 |
| Q3 2025 | +16,599 | Add 79.13% | 37,575 | $30.53 |
| Q2 2025 | -16,213 | Reduce 43.60% | 20,976 | $44.60 |
| Q1 2025 | +5,013 | Add 15.58% | 37,189 | $34.26 |
| Q4 2024 | -835 | Reduce 2.53% | 32,176 | $35.14 |
| Q3 2024 | -36,207 | Reduce 52.31% | 33,011 | $32.56 |
| Q2 2024 | -7,209 | Reduce 9.43% | 69,218 | $34.70 |
| Q1 2024 | -8,434 | Reduce 9.94% | 76,427 | $36.18 |
| Q4 2023 | -701 | Reduce 0.82% | 84,861 | $36.01 |
| Q3 2023 | +19,588 | Add 29.69% | 85,562 | $23.46 |
| Q2 2023 | -216 | Reduce 0.33% | 65,974 | $31.80 |
| Q1 2023 | +25,498 | Add 62.66% | 66,190 | $29.14 |
| Q4 2022 | +11,408 | Add 38.96% | 40,692 | $26.38 |
| Q3 2022 | +29,284 | New Buy | 29,284 | $23.84 |
| Q3 2021 | -4,847 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q2 2021 | +4,847 | New Buy | 4,847 | $49.10 |
| Q1 2021 | -9,308 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q4 2020 | -6,015 | Reduce 39.25% | 9,308 | $38.46 |
| Q3 2020 | -10,825 | Reduce 41.40% | 15,323 | $29.43 |
| Q2 2020 | +10,335 | Add 65.36% | 26,148 | $20.96 |
| Q1 2020 | -4,717 | Reduce 22.98% | 15,813 | $13.91 |
| Q4 2019 | -23,677 | Reduce 53.56% | 20,530 | $37.94 |
| Q3 2019 | +14,734 | Add 49.99% | 44,207 | $38.84 |
| Q2 2019 | -17,845 | Reduce 37.71% | 29,473 | $43.94 |
| Q1 2019 | -20,637 | Reduce 30.37% | 47,318 | $47.28 |
| Q4 2018 | -64,133 | Reduce 48.55% | 67,955 | $50.56 |
| Q3 2018 | -32,565 | Reduce 19.78% | 132,088 | $72.20 |
| Q2 2018 | -9,740 | Reduce 5.59% | 164,653 | $60.00 |
| Q1 2018 | -8,094 | Reduce 4.44% | 174,393 | $44.90 |
| Q4 2017 | +11,744 | Add 6.88% | 182,487 | $36.40 |
| Q3 2017 | +119,699 | Add 234.50% | 170,743 | $30.45 |
| Q2 2017 | -150 | Reduce 0.29% | 51,044 | $37.26 |
| Q1 2017 | -4,958 | Reduce 8.83% | 51,194 | $40.41 |
| Q4 2016 | -10,094 | Reduce 15.24% | 56,152 | $39.30 |
| Q3 2016 | +12,357 | Add 22.93% | 66,246 | $35.55 |
| Q2 2016 | +21,455 | Add 66.15% | 53,889 | $43.83 |
| Q1 2016 | +13,223 | Add 68.83% | 32,434 | $41.56 |
| Q4 2015 | -2,972 | Reduce 13.40% | 19,211 | $43.46 |
| Q3 2015 | -2,784 | Reduce 11.15% | 22,183 | $43.05 |
| Q2 2015 | -533 | Reduce 2.09% | 24,967 | $48.46 |
| Q1 2015 | +7,200 | Add 39.34% | 25,500 | $50.43 |
| Q4 2014 | +18,300 | New Buy | 18,300 | $50.22 |
Cliff Asness's BJ's Restaurants Investment FAQs
Cliff Asness first purchased BJ's Restaurants, Inc. (BJRI) in Q4 2014, acquiring 18,300 shares, as reported in their 13F filing for that period. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Cliff Asness has held BJ's Restaurants, Inc. (BJRI) for 43 quarters since Q4 2014.
Cliff Asness's largest addition to BJ's Restaurants, Inc. (BJRI) was in Q3 2017, adding 170,743 shares worth $5.2 M.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q1 2026, Cliff Asness's firm, Aqr Capital Management LLC, owns 53,666 shares of BJ's Restaurants, Inc. (BJRI), valued at approximately $1.88 M.
As of the Q1 2026 filing, BJ's Restaurants, Inc. (BJRI) represents approximately 0.00% of Cliff Asness's publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings.
Cliff Asness's peak holding in BJ's Restaurants, Inc. (BJRI) was 182,487 shares, as reported at the end of Q4 2017.