BJ’s Wholesale Club (NYSE:BJ) Stock Unloaded Rep. April McClain Delaney

Representative April McClain Delaney (Democratic-Maryland) recently sold shares of BJ’s Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:BJ). In a filing disclosed on March 10th, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $1,001 and $15,000 in BJ’s Wholesale Club stock on February 5th.

Representative April McClain Delaney also recently made the following trade(s):

• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Nasdaq (NASDAQ:NDAQ) on 2/27/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Jones Lang LaSalle (NYSE:JLL) on 2/27/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of EMCOR Group (NYSE:EME) on 2/27/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Morningstar (NASDAQ:MORN) on 2/25/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Paychex (NASDAQ:PAYX) on 2/24/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of CDW (NASDAQ:CDW) on 2/24/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Bio-Techne (NASDAQ:TECH) on 2/24/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Jones Lang LaSalle (NYSE:JLL) on 2/24/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Fortune Brands Innovations (NYSE:FBIN) on 2/24/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Entegris (NASDAQ:ENTG) on 2/23/2026.

BJ’s Wholesale Club Trading Down 1.4%

Shares of NYSE:BJ opened at $96.59 on Wednesday. The company has a current ratio of 0.75, a quick ratio of 0.16 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.18. The stock has a market capitalization of $12.53 billion, a PE ratio of 22.05, a P/E/G ratio of 3.39 and a beta of 0.36. BJ’s Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. has a 1 year low of $86.68 and a 1 year high of $121.10. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $96.53 and a 200 day moving average price of $94.22.

BJ’s Wholesale Club (NYSE:BJ) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, March 5th. The company reported $0.96 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.93 by $0.03. BJ’s Wholesale Club had a return on equity of 27.55% and a net margin of 2.70%.The company had revenue of $5.58 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $5.54 billion. During the same period last year, the company earned $0.93 earnings per share. The business’s revenue was up 5.6% compared to the same quarter last year. BJ’s Wholesale Club has set its FY 2026 guidance at 4.400-4.600 EPS. Analysts expect that BJ’s Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. will post 3.96 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in BJ. First Citizens Bank & Trust Co. grew its holdings in BJ’s Wholesale Club by 0.8% in the 4th quarter. First Citizens Bank & Trust Co. now owns 14,069 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,267,000 after buying an additional 105 shares in the last quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC grew its position in BJ’s Wholesale Club by 0.8% in the fourth quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC now owns 12,827 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,155,000 after acquiring an additional 108 shares during the last quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC increased its position in BJ’s Wholesale Club by 0.6% during the 4th quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 18,491 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,665,000 after purchasing an additional 113 shares in the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC increased its holdings in shares of BJ’s Wholesale Club by 1.8% during the fourth quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 6,573 shares of the company’s stock worth $592,000 after buying an additional 119 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Moody Lynn & Lieberson LLC lifted its stake in shares of BJ’s Wholesale Club by 1.9% in the 3rd quarter. Moody Lynn & Lieberson LLC now owns 6,429 shares of the company’s stock valued at $600,000 after acquiring an additional 120 shares during the last quarter. 98.60% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several analysts recently weighed in on BJ shares. UBS Group restated a “buy” rating on shares of BJ’s Wholesale Club in a research note on Monday, November 24th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c)” rating on shares of BJ’s Wholesale Club in a research note on Monday, December 29th. The Goldman Sachs Group lowered their price target on BJ’s Wholesale Club from $139.00 to $123.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, February 2nd. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price objective on shares of BJ’s Wholesale Club from $90.00 to $94.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Thursday, February 26th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company lifted their price target on BJ’s Wholesale Club from $105.00 to $110.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday, February 27th. Nine research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, ten have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $107.63.

About Representative McClain Delaney

April McClain-Delaney (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Maryland’s 6th Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2025. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027.

McClain-Delaney (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Maryland’s 6th Congressional District. She declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

April McClain-Delaney grew up in Buhl, Idaho, where her father was a potato farmer. She obtained her bachelor’s degree in communications from Northwestern University in 1986 and her law degree from Georgetown Law Center in 1989. McClain-Delaney worked in communications law, first with the satellite firm Orion Network Systems and later as the Washington director for Common Sense Media, a nonprofit focused on technology and children. In 2022, McClain-Delaney joined the U.S. Department of Commerce under President Joe Biden (D) as deputy assistant secretary for communications and information. McClain-Delaney served on the board of the Georgetown University Law Center, the International Center for Research on Women, and the Northwestern University School of Communications.

About BJ’s Wholesale Club

BJ’s Wholesale Club, headquartered in Westborough, Massachusetts, is a membership-based warehouse retailer offering a wide range of products and services primarily to small businesses and individual consumers. The company operates large-format clubs that provide value-priced groceries, health and beauty products, electronics, home goods, furniture, seasonal items and automotive supplies. In addition to its in-club offerings, BJ’s features fuel stations at many locations and operates an e-commerce platform for online ordering and home delivery.

Founded in 1984 as a division of Zayre Corp., BJ’s Wholesale Club quickly expanded throughout the Northeastern United States.