NYSE:BJ BJ's Wholesale Club (BJ) Stock Price, News & Analysis → AI Cracks Open Largest Untapped Energy Reserve on Earth (From Banyan Hill Publishing) (Ad) Free BJ Stock Alerts $76.40 +1.31 (+1.74%) (As of 03/18/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$74.63▼$77.0750-Day Range$64.34▼$78.8852-Week Range$60.33▼$78.97Volume1.36 million shsAverage Volume1.33 million shsMarket Capitalization$10.19 billionP/E Ratio19.74Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$72.53 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Get BJ's Wholesale Club alerts: Email Address BJ's Wholesale Club MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingHold2.21 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside5.1% Downside$72.53 Price TargetShort InterestBearish7.08% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.64Based on 26 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$5.42 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth8.70%From $3.91 to $4.25 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.0.81 out of 5 starsConsumer Discretionary Sector254th out of 277 stocksVariety Stores Industry11th out of 11 stocks 1.1 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingBJ's Wholesale Club has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.21, and is based on 4 buy ratings, 9 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $72.53, BJ's Wholesale Club has a forecasted downside of 5.1% from its current price of $76.40.Amount of Analyst CoverageBJ's Wholesale Club has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 1.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted7.08% 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 7.2.Change versus previous monthShort interest in BJ's Wholesale Club has recently increased by 10.63%, 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 3.1 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentBJ's Wholesale Club has a news sentiment score of 0.64. 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 26 news articles for BJ's Wholesale Club this week, compared to 10 articles on an average week.Search Interest13 people have searched for BJ on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 225% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows12 people have added BJ's Wholesale Club to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase 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 $5,417,453.00 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 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for BJ's Wholesale Club are expected to grow by 8.70% in the coming year, from $3.91 to $4.25 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of BJ's Wholesale Club is 19.74, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 143.74.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of BJ's Wholesale Club is 19.74, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 13.71.Price to Earnings Growth RatioBJ's Wholesale Club has a PEG Ratio of 3.18. 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 6.98. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. 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BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Westborough, Massachusetts.Read More BJ Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart BJ Stock News HeadlinesMarch 14, 2024 | insidertrades.comBJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:BJ) Director Sells $5,402,934.90 in StockMarch 7, 2024 | marketbeat.comMembership Clubs Lose Momentum: 3 Stocks to Buy on a Dip (BJ)Membership clubs are losing momentum, with growth slowing in 2024. However, growth, cash flow and capital return can sustain their stock price uptrends.March 18, 2024 | Behind the Markets (Ad)The only AI company you should be looking atThis is the ONLY AI company you should be watching right now. No. It's not Nvidia, Intel, or Microsoft... It's a tiny biotech using proprietary AI to assist in new drug discovery at a rate 100,000 times faster than a human. This new drug discovery technique will change the market. 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And when nobody else is looking…March 15, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comQ4 2025 EPS Estimates for BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. Raised by Roth Capital (NYSE:BJ)March 15, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comBuy Rating Affirmed for BJ’s Wholesale Club on Strong Sales and Expansion StrategyMarch 14, 2024 | seekingalpha.comBJ's Wholesale Club: Still Losing To CostcoMarch 14, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comRoth Capital Weighs in on BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc.'s Q1 2025 Earnings (NYSE:BJ)March 12, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comOne-Hop Shopping! BJ’s Wholesale Club Delivers Fresh Savings for Easter CelebrationsMarch 10, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comBJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:BJ) Released Earnings Last Week And Analysts Lifted Their Price Target To US$80.33March 10, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comBJ's Wholesale Club (NYSE:BJ) Trading Down 4.7%March 9, 2024 | yahoo.comBJ's Wholesale Is Selling an Extremely Durable 16-Piece Glass Drinkware Set for $20, and Shoppers are Buying 3 At a TimeMarch 9, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comStrong Buy Rating Affirmed for BJ’s Wholesale Club on Robust Q4 Performance and Positive 2024 OutlookMarch 9, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comBJ's Wholesale Club Holdings Inc EVP Sells Company SharesMarch 8, 2024 | nasdaq.comCostco Stock: Earnings Beats Drive Strong Investor Sentiment (BJ)March 8, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comBJ’s Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:BJ) Q4 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptMarch 8, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comDemystifying BJ's Wholesale Club: Insights From 5 Analyst ReviewsMarch 7, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comQ4 2023 BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings Inc Earnings CallMarch 7, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comBJ's (BJ) Shares Skyrocket, What You Need To KnowMarch 7, 2024 | marketwatch.comBJ's Wholesale Plans to Open More Gas Stations at Existing Retail StoresMarch 7, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comNasdaq Rises 100 Points; BJ's Wholesale Posts Weak SalesMarch 7, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comBJ’s Wholesale Club to Bring Unbeatable Value to Kentucky with Club Planned for LouisvilleSee 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 Company Calendar Last Earnings3/07/2024Today3/18/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)5/28/2024Fiscal Year End1/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorConsumer Discretionary Industry Variety stores Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNYSE:BJ CUSIPN/A CIK1531152 Webwww.bjs.com Phone(774) 512-7400FaxN/AEmployees34,000Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$72.53 High Stock Price Target$81.00 Low Stock Price Target$62.00 Potential Upside/Downside-5.0%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.21 Research Coverage14 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$3.87 Trailing P/E Ratio19.73 Forward P/E Ratio19.48 P/E Growth3.19Net Income$523.74 million Net Margins2.64% Pretax Margin3.69% Return on Equity40.84% Return on Assets7.94% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.27 Current Ratio0.73 Quick Ratio0.14 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$19.54 billion Price / Sales0.52 Cash Flow$5.90 per share Price / Cash Flow12.93 Book Value$10.94 per share Price / Book6.98Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares133,381,000Free Float130,447,000Market Cap$10.18 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.26 10 Best Stocks to Own in 2024Click the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of the 10 best stocks to own in 2024 and why they should be in your portfolio. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Robert W. Eddy (Age 51)President, CEO & Chairman Comp: $5.25MMs. Laura L. Felice CPA (Age 43)CGMA, Executive VP & CFO Comp: $1.53MMr. Jeff Desroches (Age 47)Executive VP & COO Comp: $1.87MMr. Paul Cichocki (Age 54)Executive VP & Chief Commercial Officer Comp: $2.2MMs. Anjana HarveExecutive VP & Chief Information OfficerMs. Catherine ParkVice President of Investor RelationsMr. Graham N. Luce (Age 54)Executive VP, General Counsel & Secretary Mr. Brian Poulliot (Age 49)Executive Vice President of Enterprise Analytics Comp: $795.51kMr. William C. Werner (Age 46)Executive Vice President of Strategy & Development Comp: $1.31MMs. Monica Schwartz (Age 49)Executive VP & Chief Digital Officer More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsThe Liberty SiriusXM GroupNASDAQ:LSXMKThe Liberty SiriusXM GroupNASDAQ:LSXMASkechers U.S.A.NYSE:SKXToroNYSE:TTCRokuNASDAQ:ROKUView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsB. Riley Wealth Advisors Inc.Sold 665 shares on 3/15/2024Ownership: 0.003%Vanguard Group Inc.Sold 23,168 shares on 3/11/2024Ownership: 10.011%Christopher J BaldwinSold 73,062 sharesTotal: $5.40 M ($73.95/share)Wellington Management Group LLPSold 48,924 shares on 3/5/2024Ownership: 0.965%Congress Asset Management Co. MASold 104,445 shares on 3/4/2024Ownership: 1.046%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions BJ Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell BJ's Wholesale Club stock right now? 14 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for BJ's Wholesale Club in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 9 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research 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 target for 2024? 14 analysts have issued 12 month target prices for BJ's Wholesale Club's shares. Their BJ share price targets range from $62.00 to $81.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $72.53 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 5.1%. View analysts price targets for BJ or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have BJ shares performed in 2024? BJ's Wholesale Club's stock was trading at $66.66 at the start of the year. Since then, BJ stock has increased by 14.6% and is now trading at $76.40. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting BJ's Wholesale Club? BJ's Wholesale Club saw a increase in short interest in the month of February. As of February 29th, there was short interest totaling 9,370,000 shares, an increase of 10.6% from the February 14th total of 8,470,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,310,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 7.2 days. Currently, 7.1% of the company's stock 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 Tuesday, May 28th 2024. View our BJ earnings forecast. How were BJ's Wholesale Club's earnings last quarter? BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:BJ) issued its earnings results on Thursday, March, 7th. The company reported $1.11 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.06 by $0.05. The company earned $5.36 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $5.38 billion. BJ's Wholesale Club had a net margin of 2.64% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 40.84%. BJ's Wholesale Club's revenue for the quarter was up 8.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $1.00 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 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 Fundamental Small-Mid Cap ETF (FSMO). What guidance has BJ's Wholesale Club issued on next quarter's earnings? BJ's Wholesale Club updated its FY25 earnings guidance on Thursday, March, 7th. The company provided EPS guidance of $3.75-4.00 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.99. 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. Who are BJ's Wholesale Club's major shareholders? BJ's Wholesale Club's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (10.01%), Vanguard Group Inc. (10.01%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (3.85%), River Road Asset Management LLC (2.92%), Putnam Investments LLC (2.74%) and Clearbridge Investments LLC (2.53%). 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, Monica Schwartz, Robert Allan Steele, 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. 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