NYSE:BJ BJ's Wholesale Club (BJ) Stock Forecast, Price & News $61.50 +0.05 (+0.08%) (As of 05/30/2023 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$60.33▼$61.5350-Day Range$61.45▼$78.0752-Week Range$56.56▼$80.41Volume2.48 million shsAverage Volume1.60 million shsMarket Capitalization$8.24 billionP/E Ratio16.27Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$74.25 ProfileProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media BJ's Wholesale Club MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingHold2.47 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside20.8% Upside$74.25 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy3.78% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.09Based on 43 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$544,178 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth7.44%From $3.90 to $4.19 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.2.02 out of 5 starsConsumer Discretionary Sector196th out of 278 stocksVariety Stores Industry10th out of 11 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 2.47, and is based on 8 buy ratings, 6 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $74.25, BJ's Wholesale Club has a forecasted upside of 20.8% from its current price of $61.46.Amount of Analyst CoverageBJ's Wholesale Club has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted3.78% 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 3.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in BJ's Wholesale Club has recently increased by 35.41%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. 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 2.3 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentBJ's Wholesale Club has a news sentiment score of 0.09. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.63 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 43 news articles for BJ's Wholesale Club this week, compared to 9 articles on an average week.Search Interest13 people have searched for BJ on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 30% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 8 people have added BJ's Wholesale Club to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -20% compared to the previous 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 $544,178.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 2.20% of the stock of BJ's Wholesale Club is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions93.72% 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 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for BJ's Wholesale Club are expected to grow by 7.44% in the coming year, from $3.90 to $4.19 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of BJ's Wholesale Club is 16.26, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 129.56.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of BJ's Wholesale Club is 16.26, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 11.89.Price to Earnings Growth RatioBJ's Wholesale Club has a PEG Ratio of 2.05. 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 7.93. 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. engages in the operation of membership warehouse clubs. Its product categories include grocery, household and pet, television and electronics, furniture, computer and tablets, patio and outdoor living, lawn and garden, baby and kids, toys, home, health and beauty, appliances, and jewelry. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Westborough, MA.Read More 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 Stock News HeadlinesMay 23, 2023 | marketbeat.comBJ's Pulse On Retail Beats Expectations (BJ)BJ's stock is set to rally, as the price hits a key support level amid a broader market sell off. 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Learn more here >>>May 27, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comBJ's Wholesale Club (NYSE:BJ) Given New $77.00 Price Target at Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftMay 26, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comBJ’s Wholesale Club Memberships Are Currently Just $20 — How Does the Value Compare to Costco?May 26, 2023 | msn.comWhy BJ's Wholesale Stock Was Down This WeekMay 26, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comBJ's Wholesale Club (NYSE:BJ) Given New $62.00 Price Target at JPMorgan Chase & Co.May 26, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comBank of America Trims BJ's Wholesale Club (NYSE:BJ) Target Price to $85.00May 30, 2023 | MarketBeat Internal (Ad)Get MarketBeat All Access Free for 30 DaysMarketBeat All Access is the premier all-in-one stock research solution that helps you identify the best stocks, monitor your portfolio, and keep track of the market. You get our top stock picks, best-in-class research tools, real-time alerts, proprietary research reports and much more. Try it free for 30 days.May 26, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comMorgan Stanley Lowers BJ's Wholesale Club (NYSE:BJ) Price Target to $72.00May 25, 2023 | msn.comDeutsche Bank Maintains BJ`s Wholesale Club Holdings (BJ) Buy RecommendationMay 25, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comCostco earnings preview: State of the consumer, potential membership price hike in focusMay 25, 2023 | seekingalpha.comBJ's Wholesale Club: Look Into The Future, Favorable Risk-RewardMay 25, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comBJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:BJ) Forecasted to Post Q2 2024 Earnings of $0.95 Per ShareMay 25, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comEquities Analysts Issue Forecasts for BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc.'s Q2 2024 Earnings (NYSE:BJ)May 25, 2023 | msn.comBaird Maintains BJ`s Wholesale Club Holdings (BJ) Outperform RecommendationMay 24, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comAnalysts Offer Insights on Consumer Goods Companies: Bj’s Wholesale Club Holdings (BJ), VF (VFC) and Urban Outfitters (URBN)May 24, 2023 | seekingalpha.comBJ's Wholesale Club Goes On Sale After Mixed Q1 ResultsMay 24, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comRobert W. Baird Cuts BJ's Wholesale Club (NYSE:BJ) Price Target to $80.00May 24, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comBJ's Wholesale Club (NYSE:BJ) Given New $74.00 Price Target at CitigroupMay 24, 2023 | msn.comB of A Securities Maintains BJ`s Wholesale Club Holdings (BJ) Buy RecommendationMay 23, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comQ1 2023 BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings Inc Earnings CallMay 23, 2023 | cnbc.comConsumer spending is slowing, but these two Club retailers are well-positioned to ride out the stormMay 23, 2023 | msn.comOrganized retail crime is definitely a thing, says BJ’s CEO: ‘We see it, and it is material’May 23, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comRetail: Lowe's stock rises, BJ's Wholesale falls on earnings missMay 23, 2023 | seekingalpha.comBJ's Wholesale Club: Explaining The Post-Earnings Selloff And Why It Might Be A Value TrapMay 23, 2023 | benzinga.comBJ's Wholesale Club shares are trading lower after the company reported worse-than-expected Q1 sales results.See More Headlines View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart 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 Earnings5/23/2023Today5/30/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)8/17/2023Fiscal 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$74.25 High Stock Price Forecast$90.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$25.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside+22.2%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.47 Research Coverage15 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$3.78 Trailing P/E Ratio16.08 Forward P/E Ratio15.58 P/E Growth2.05Net Income$513.18 million Net Margins2.64% Pretax Margin3.69% Return on Equity53.66% Return on Assets8.30% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.40 Current Ratio0.70 Quick Ratio0.12 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$19.32 billion Price / Sales0.42 Cash Flow$5.41 per share Price / Cash Flow11.23 Book Value$7.75 per share Price / Book7.84Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares133,900,000Free Float130,958,000Market Cap$8.14 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.48 Key ExecutivesRobert W. EddyPresident, Chief Executive Officer & DirectorJeff DesrochesChief Operations Officer & Executive VPLaura L. FeliceChief Financial Officer & Executive Vice PresidentScott KesslerChief Information Officer & Executive VPPaul CichockiChief Commercial Officer & Executive VPKey CompetitorsHasbroNASDAQ:HASWillScot Mobile MiniNASDAQ:WSCCaesars EntertainmentNASDAQ:CZRLiberty GlobalNASDAQ:LBTYKSkechers U.S.A.NYSE:SKXView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsProShare Advisors LLCSold 586 shares on 5/26/2023Ownership: 0.006%Legato Capital Management LLCSold 13,670 shares on 5/25/2023Ownership: 0.007%Toroso Investments LLCBought 994 shares on 5/23/2023Ownership: 0.008%Putnam Investments LLCSold 2,099,211 shares on 5/22/2023Ownership: 1.835%Ameriprise Financial Inc.Bought 88,195 shares on 5/22/2023Ownership: 0.623%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions BJ Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell BJ's Wholesale Club stock right now? 15 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, 6 hold ratings and 8 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? 15 Wall Street research analysts have issued 1 year target prices for BJ's Wholesale Club's stock. Their BJ share price forecasts range from $25.00 to $90.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $74.25 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 20.7% from the stock's current price. 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 at the beginning of the year. Since then, BJ stock has decreased by 7.0% and is now trading at $61.5050. 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 in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 5,010,000 shares, an increase of 35.4% from the April 30th total of 3,700,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,590,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 3.2 days. Currently, 3.8% of the shares of the stock are short sold. 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, August 17th 2023. View our BJ earnings forecast. How were BJ's Wholesale Club's earnings last quarter? BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:BJ) released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, May, 23rd. The company reported $0.85 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.84 by $0.01. The business had revenue of $4.72 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.81 billion. BJ's Wholesale Club had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 53.66% and a net margin of 2.64%. The business's revenue was up 5.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $0.87 earnings per share. 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 2ndVote Life Neutral Plus ETF (LYFE), Invesco DWA Consumer Cyclicals Momentum ETF (PEZ), Inspire Faithward Mid Cap Momentum ETF (GLRY), Janus Henderson Small/Mid Cap Growth Alpha ETF (JSMD), BlackRock Future U.S. Themes ETF (BTHM), Putnam Focused Large Cap Value ETF (PVAL), SEI Large Cap Momentum Factor ETF (SEIM) and SPDR S&P Retail ETF (XRT). 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 Thursday, March, 9th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $3.77-$3.77 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of $3.79. 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 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 served 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 many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (9.07%), FMR LLC (3.58%), Clearbridge Investments LLC (3.14%), State Street Corp (2.88%), Bessemer Group Inc. (1.92%) and Putnam Investments LLC (1.83%). Insiders that own company stock include Brian Poulliot, Christopher J Baldwin, Graham Luce, Jeff Desroches, Joseph Mcgrail, Kenneth M Parent, Kristyn M Sugrue, Laura L Felice, 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 $61.51. How much money does BJ's Wholesale Club make? BJ's Wholesale Club (NYSE:BJ) has a market capitalization of $8.24 billion and generates $19.32 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $513.18 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.78 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 5/30/2023 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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