NYSE:BJ BJ's Wholesale Club (BJ) Stock Forecast, Price & News $72.96 +0.04 (+0.05%) (As of 09/27/2023 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$72.15▼$73.7450-Day Range$64.12▼$73.7852-Week Range$60.33▼$80.41Volume2.02 million shsAverage Volume1.80 million shsMarket Capitalization$9.76 billionP/E Ratio19.61Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$72.33 ProfileProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media BJ's Wholesale Club MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingHold2.36 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside0.9% Downside$72.33 Price TargetShort InterestBearish7.55% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.59Based on 11 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$2.70 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth6.48%From $3.86 to $4.11 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.1.68 out of 5 starsConsumer Discretionary Sector251st out of 275 stocksVariety Stores Industry10th out of 10 stocks 2.2 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingBJ's Wholesale Club has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.36, and is based on 6 buy ratings, 7 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $72.33, BJ's Wholesale Club has a forecasted downside of 0.9% from its current price of $72.96.Amount of Analyst CoverageBJ's Wholesale Club has been the subject of 7 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock. Previous Next 1.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted7.55% of the float of BJ's Wholesale Club has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverBJ's Wholesale Club has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.3.Change versus previous monthShort interest in BJ's Wholesale Club has recently increased by 4.60%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldBJ's Wholesale Club does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthBJ's Wholesale Club does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for BJ. Previous Next 2.5 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentBJ's Wholesale Club has a news sentiment score of 0.59. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Consumer Discretionary companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 11 news articles for BJ's Wholesale Club this week, compared to 9 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 3 people have searched for BJ on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows7 people have added BJ's Wholesale Club to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn 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 $2,702,042.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 2.20% of the stock of BJ's Wholesale Club is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions98.60% 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. Previous Next 1.3 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for BJ's Wholesale Club are expected to grow by 6.48% in the coming year, from $3.86 to $4.11 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of BJ's Wholesale Club is 19.61, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 126.63.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of BJ's Wholesale Club is 19.61, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 18.30.Price to Earnings Growth RatioBJ's Wholesale Club has a PEG Ratio of 2.85. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioBJ's Wholesale Club has a P/B Ratio of 7.92. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About BJ's Wholesale Club (NYSE:BJ) StockBJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates warehouse clubs on the eastern half of the United States. It provides perishable, general merchandise, gasoline, coupon books, promotions, and other ancillary services. The company sells its products through the websites BJs.com, BerkleyJensen.com, and Wellsleyfarms.com, as well as the mobile app. The company was formerly known as Beacon Holding Inc. and changed its name to BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. in February 2018. BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Westborough, Massachusetts.Read More BJ Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart BJ Stock News HeadlinesSeptember 27, 2023 | marketbeat.com3 Mid-Cap Momentum Plays to Ride Into Q4The low volatility of these three mid-caps with bullish momentum make them less likely to fall with the 2023 autumn leaves.September 5, 2023 | marketbeat.com5 Ways to Play Retail that will Profit in 2023 (BJ)The retail environment is shifting, but not all is lost. The group has clear winners that can provide healthy returns for investors.September 28, 2023 | UNKNOWN (Ad)The Bio-Tech Stock That Needs Your Attention!There a Few Opportunities Like This Stock! Sign Up Today And Get Our NExt Bio-Tech Alert!September 27, 2023 | msn.comFairport woman hit in BJ's parking lot dies from injuriesSeptember 27, 2023 | msn.comWoman hit by SUV in Victor BJ's parking lot diesSeptember 26, 2023 | msn.comCostco tops quarterly earnings expectations, even as sales remain softSeptember 26, 2023 | msn.comFairport woman seriously injured after being hit by vehicle in BJ's parking lot in VictorSeptember 22, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comReasons for the Decline of BJ’s Wholesale Club Holdings (BJ) in Q2September 28, 2023 | UNKNOWN (Ad)The Bio-Tech Stock That Needs Your Attention!There a Few Opportunities Like This Stock! Sign Up Today And Get Our NExt Bio-Tech Alert!September 21, 2023 | msn.com7 Things You Should Never Buy at BJ’sSeptember 20, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comBJ's Wholesale Club Stock Gets A Bump With Rising Relative StrengthSeptember 20, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comShort Interest in BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:BJ) Rises By 11.8%September 20, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comBJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:BJ) Sees Significant Growth in Short InterestSeptember 19, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comInsider Sell: EVP William Werner Sells 5,769 Shares of BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings IncSeptember 19, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comBJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:BJ) CEO Robert W. Eddy Sells 11,965 SharesSeptember 19, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comInsider Selling: BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:BJ) CEO Sells 19,509 Shares of StockSeptember 19, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comInsider Selling: BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:BJ) EVP Sells 3,799 Shares of StockSeptember 18, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comQ3 2024 EPS Estimates for BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:BJ) Decreased by DA DavidsonSeptember 15, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comDICK'S Sporting Goods Names Bob Eddy to Its Board of DirectorsSeptember 15, 2023 | yahoo.comThe Best Grocery Items on Sale at BJ's This MonthSeptember 14, 2023 | msn.comBJ's Wholesale breaks higher after Cowen joins the bull campSeptember 14, 2023 | in.investing.comTD Cowen optimistic on BJ's Wholesale Club growth opportunitySeptember 14, 2023 | msn.comTD Cowen Initiates Coverage of BJ`s Wholesale Club Holdings (BJ) with Outperform RecommendationSeptember 12, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comBJ’s Charitable Foundation Commits More Than $1 Million in 2023 to Help End HungerSeptember 11, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comBJ’s Wholesale Club Names Anjana Harve Executive Vice President, Chief Information OfficerSeptember 11, 2023 | bizjournals.comKroger, Walmart and Publix ramp up in Greater Louisville (MAP)September 10, 2023 | msn.comEvercore ISI Group Maintains BJ`s Wholesale Club Holdings (BJ) In-Line RecommendationSee More Headlines Receive BJ Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for BJ's Wholesale Club and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address BJ Company Calendar Last Earnings8/22/2023Today9/28/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)11/16/2023Fiscal Year End1/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Variety stores Sub-IndustryN/A SectorConsumer Discretionary Current SymbolNYSE:BJ CUSIPN/A CIK1531152 Webwww.bjs.com Phone(774) 512-7400FaxN/AEmployees34,000Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$72.33 High Stock Price Forecast$90.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$25.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside-0.9%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.36 Research Coverage14 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$3.72 Trailing P/E Ratio19.61 Forward P/E Ratio18.90 P/E Growth2.85Net Income$513.18 million Net Margins2.61% Pretax Margin3.67% Return on Equity47.80% Return on Assets8.02% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.36 Current Ratio0.71 Quick Ratio0.12 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$19.32 billion Price / Sales0.51 Cash Flow$5.41 per share Price / Cash Flow13.48 Book Value$9.21 per share Price / Book7.92Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares133,730,000Free Float130,790,000Market Cap$9.76 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.45 7 Energy Stocks to Buy and Hold ForeverDo you expect the global demand for energy to shrink?! If not, it's time to take a look at how energy stocks can play a part in your portfolio.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Robert W. Eddy (Age 50)Pres, CEO & Chairman Comp: $5.25MMs. Laura L. Felice CPA (Age 42)CGMA, Exec. VP & CFO Comp: $1.53MMr. Jeff Desroches (Age 46)Exec. VP & COO Comp: $1.87MMr. Paul Cichocki (Age 53)Exec. VP & Chief Commercial Officer Comp: $2.2MMs. Anjana HarveExec. VP & Chief Information OfficerMs. Catherine ParkVP of Investor RelationsMr. Graham N. Luce (Age 53)Exec. VP, Gen. Counsel & Sec. Mr. Brian Poulliot (Age 48)Exec. VP of Enterprise Analytics Mr. William C. Werner (Age 45)Exec. VP of Strategy & Devel. Ms. Monica Schwartz (Age 48)Exec. VP & Chief Digital Officer More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsCaesars EntertainmentNASDAQ:CZRViacomCBSNASDAQ:VIACANew Oriental Education & Technology GroupNYSE:EDUParamount GlobalNASDAQ:PARAAVail ResortsNYSE:MTNView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsRobert W EddySold 19,509 sharesTotal: $1.37 M ($70.41/share)William C WernerSold 3,799 sharesTotal: $268,399.35 ($70.65/share)Robert W EddySold 11,965 sharesTotal: $838,028.60 ($70.04/share)William C WernerSold 1,970 sharesTotal: $137,978.80 ($70.04/share)ST Germain D J Co. Inc.Bought 581 shares on 9/7/2023Ownership: 0.000%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions BJ Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell BJ's Wholesale Club stock right now? 14 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for BJ's Wholesale Club in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 7 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" BJ shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in BJ, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View BJ analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is BJ's Wholesale Club's stock price forecast for 2023? 14 brokerages have issued 12-month target prices for BJ's Wholesale Club's shares. Their BJ share price forecasts range from $25.00 to $90.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $72.33 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 0.9%. View analysts price targets for BJ or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have BJ shares performed in 2023? BJ's Wholesale Club's stock was trading at $66.16 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, BJ shares have increased by 10.3% and is now trading at $72.96. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting BJ's Wholesale Club? BJ's Wholesale Club saw a increase in short interest during the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 9,570,000 shares, an increase of 11.8% from the August 15th total of 8,560,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,970,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 4.9 days. Currently, 7.2% of the shares of the company are sold short. View BJ's Wholesale Club's Short Interest. When is BJ's Wholesale Club's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, November 16th 2023. View our BJ earnings forecast. How were BJ's Wholesale Club's earnings last quarter? BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:BJ) posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August, 22nd. The company reported $0.97 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.90 by $0.07. The company earned $4.96 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $5.18 billion. BJ's Wholesale Club had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 47.80% and a net margin of 2.61%. The business's quarterly revenue was down 2.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the business earned $1.06 EPS. What ETFs hold BJ's Wholesale Club's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of BJ's Wholesale Club (NYSE:BJ) stock in their portfolio include Inspire Faithward Mid Cap Momentum ETF (GLRY), 2ndVote Life Neutral Plus ETF (LYFE), Putnam Focused Large Cap Value ETF (PVAL), Janus Henderson Small/Mid Cap Growth Alpha ETF (JSMD), SPDR S&P Retail ETF (XRT), iShares Factors US Growth Style ETF (STLG), Direxion Daily Retail Bull 3X Shares (RETL) and Fidelity Small-Mid Cap Opportunities ETF (FSMO). What guidance has BJ's Wholesale Club issued on next quarter's earnings? BJ's Wholesale Club issued an update on its FY 2023 earnings guidance on Tuesday, August, 22nd. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $3.80-$3.92 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.87. The company issued revenue guidance of -. What is Lee Delaney's approval rating as BJ's Wholesale Club's CEO? 44 employees have rated BJ's Wholesale Club Chief Executive Officer Lee Delaney on Glassdoor.com. Lee Delaney has an approval rating of 74% among the company's employees. What other stocks do shareholders of BJ's Wholesale Club own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other BJ's Wholesale Club investors own include Cisco Systems (CSCO), NVIDIA (NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Walmart (WMT), Pfizer (PFE), CVS Health (CVS), Alibaba Group (BABA), Bank of America (BAC), Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) and Target (TGT). When did BJ's Wholesale Club IPO? (BJ) raised $600 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Thursday, June 28th 2018. The company issued 37,500,000 shares at a price of $15.00-$17.00 per share. BofA Merrill Lynch, Deutsche Bank Securities, Goldman Sachs and J.P. Morgan acted as the underwriters for the IPO. What is BJ's Wholesale Club's stock symbol? BJ's Wholesale Club trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "BJ." Who are BJ's Wholesale Club's major shareholders? BJ's Wholesale Club's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (8.79%), Clearbridge Investments LLC (3.00%), State Street Corp (2.85%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (2.77%), River Road Asset Management LLC (2.73%) and Bessemer Group Inc. (2.29%). Insiders that own company stock include Brian Poulliot, Christopher J Baldwin, Graham Luce, Jeff Desroches, Joseph Mcgrail, Kenneth M Parent, Kristyn M Sugrue, Monica Schwartz, Robert Allan Steele, Robert W Eddy, Robert W Eddy, Scott Kessler, William C Werner and William C Werner. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of BJ's Wholesale Club? Shares of BJ stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is BJ's Wholesale Club's stock price today? One share of BJ stock can currently be purchased for approximately $72.96. How much money does BJ's Wholesale Club make? BJ's Wholesale Club (NYSE:BJ) has a market capitalization of $9.76 billion and generates $19.32 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $513.18 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.72 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does BJ's Wholesale Club have? The company employs 34,000 workers across the globe. How can I contact BJ's Wholesale Club? BJ's Wholesale Club's mailing address is 25 RESEARCH DRIVE, WESTBOROUGH MA, 01581. The official website for the company is www.bjs.com. The company can be reached via phone at (774) 512-7400 or via email at investors@bjs.com. This page (NYSE:BJ) was last updated on 9/28/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. 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