BJ's Wholesale Club (BJ) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

BJ’s Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. operates a membership-based warehouse club chain in the United States. The company sells a broad selection of products at discounted prices, including groceries, fresh foods, household essentials, electronics, appliances, furniture, apparel, health and beauty products, and seasonal merchandise.

BJ’s also operates gasoline stations at many of its locations and offers services such as optical, tire, and hearing-aid centers at select clubs. Its business combines physical warehouse clubs with digital shopping options, including online ordering, delivery, and curbside pickup where available. The company serves individual members, families, small businesses, and organizations through personal and business membership programs.

Founded in 1984, BJ’s opened its first warehouse club in Medford, Massachusetts. The company primarily serves communities across the eastern half of the United States through its network of clubs and distribution operations. BJ’s is headquartered in Marlborough, Massachusetts, and is led by President and Chief Executive Officer Bob Eddy.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $92.59 to $94.81
• 50-Day Range: $85.69 to $99.99
• 52-Week Range: $83.21 to $105.78
• Volume: 1.22 million shs
• Average Volume: 1.97 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $11.73 billion
• P/E Ratio: 20.32
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $106.06
• Consensus Rating: Hold

BJ's Wholesale Club Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

BJ's Wholesale Club scored higher than 78% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 63rd out of 174 stocks in the consumer staples sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.4 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

BJ's Wholesale Club has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.45, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 10 buy ratings, 9 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

Upside Potential

BJ's Wholesale Club has a consensus price target of $106.06, representing about 14.3% upside from its current price of $92.77.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

BJ's Wholesale Club has been the subject of 9 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 7.04%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for BJ's Wholesale Club are expected to grow by 7.04% in the coming year, from $4.69 to $5.02 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of BJ's Wholesale Club is 20.27, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.94.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of BJ's Wholesale Club is 20.27, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Staples sector average P/E ratio of about 14.07.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

BJ's Wholesale Club has a PEG Ratio of 2.80. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

BJ's Wholesale Club has a P/B Ratio of 5.33. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

7.31% of the float of BJ's Wholesale Club has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

BJ's Wholesale Club has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.85, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in BJ's Wholesale Club has recently decreased by 2.24%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

BJ's Wholesale Club does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

BJ's Wholesale Club does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: 4.3 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.83

News Sentiment

BJ's Wholesale Club has a news sentiment score of 0.83. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.68 average news sentiment score of Consumer Staples companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 14 news articles for BJ's Wholesale Club this week, compared to 8 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

32 people have searched for BJ on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 88% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

6 people have added BJ's Wholesale Club to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 500% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.5 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, BJ's Wholesale Club insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $7,938,084.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

1.10% of the stock of BJ's Wholesale Club is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

98.60% of the stock of BJ's Wholesale Club is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/21/2026
• Today: 9/16/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/20/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 1/31/2027

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Consumer Staples
• Industry: Consumer Staples Distribution & Retail
• Sub-Industry: Consumer Staples Merchandise Retail
• Current Symbol: NYSE:BJ
• CIK: 1531152
• Web: www.bjs.com
• Phone: (774) 512-7400
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 35,000
• Year Founded: 1984

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for BJ's Wholesale Club: $106.06
• High Price Target: $123.00
• Low Price Target: $90.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +14.2%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.45
• Research Coverage: 20 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $4.57
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 20.32
• Forward P/E Ratio: 19.80
• P/E Growth: 2.8
• Net Income: $578.38 million
• Net Margins: 2.64%
• Pretax Margin: 3.59%
• Return on Equity: 27.40%
• Return on Assets: 7.69%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.18
• Current Ratio: 0.73
• Quick Ratio: 0.19

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $21.46 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.55
• Cash Flow: $6.49 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 14.32
• Book Value: $17.40 per share
• Price / Book: 5.34

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 126,320,000
• Free Float: 124,926,000
• Market Cap: $11.73 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.18