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

Company Overview

BJ’s Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. operates membership-based warehouse clubs in the United States. The company sells a wide selection of groceries, fresh foods, household essentials, electronics, furniture, appliances, apparel, health and beauty products, and other general merchandise. Its business model is built around offering products in bulk and at discounted prices to members.

BJ’s also operates gas stations at many of its warehouse clubs and provides services such as optical centers, tire centers, home improvement services, and online grocery fulfillment in select locations. Customers can shop through BJ’s clubs, its website, and mobile channels, with offerings that may include curbside pickup and delivery depending on location.

Founded in 1984, BJ’s opened its first warehouse club in Natick, Massachusetts. The company primarily serves members across the eastern, central, and other selected regions of the United States. BJ’s is led by President and Chief Executive Officer Bob Eddy, who assumed the role in 2021.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $103.32 to $106.66
• 50-Day Range: $88.57 to $106.45
• 52-Week Range: $83.21 to $106.66
• Volume: 2.39 million shs
• Average Volume: 2.26 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $13.45 billion
• P/E Ratio: 23.29
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $106.06
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

BJ's Wholesale Club Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

BJ's Wholesale Club scored higher than 42% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 116th out of 170 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: 2.3 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

BJ's Wholesale Club has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 11 buy ratings, 8 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

Upside/Downside

The consensus price target for BJ's Wholesale Club is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

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: 7.02%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for BJ's Wholesale Club are expected to grow by 7.02% in the coming year, from $4.70 to $5.03 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of BJ's Wholesale Club is 23.29, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 35.69.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of BJ's Wholesale Club is 23.29, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Staples sector average P/E ratio of about 12.78.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

BJ's Wholesale Club has a PEG Ratio of 3.01. 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 6.34. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

8.46% 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 5.82.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in BJ's Wholesale Club has recently increased by 7.87%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

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: 3.5 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.57

News Sentiment

BJ's Wholesale Club has a news sentiment score of 0.57. 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 Staples companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 24 news articles for BJ's Wholesale Club this week, compared to 7 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

29 people have searched for BJ on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 7% 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 50% 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 $29,541,597.00 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: 10/23/2026
• 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: -0.4%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.50
• Research Coverage: 20 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $4.57
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 23.29
• Forward P/E Ratio: 22.65
• P/E Growth: 3.01
• Net Income: $578.38 million
• Net Margins: 2.62%
• Pretax Margin: 3.57%
• 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: 0.63
• Cash Flow: $6.92 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 15.39
• Book Value: $16.80 per share
• Price / Book: 6.34

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 126,320,000
• Free Float: 124,926,000
• Market Cap: $13.45 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.17