BJ'S WHOLESALE CLUB HOLDINGS (BJ) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:BJ • US05550J1016
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This BJ fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. BJ Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year BJ was profitable.
- In the past year BJ had a positive cash flow from operations.
- Each year in the past 5 years BJ has been profitable.
- BJ had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- The Return On Assets of BJ (7.70%) is better than 81.58% of its industry peers.
- BJ has a Return On Equity of 26.32%. This is amongst the best in the industry. BJ outperforms 81.58% of its industry peers.
- BJ has a Return On Invested Capital of 12.62%. This is amongst the best in the industry. BJ outperforms 84.21% of its industry peers.
- BJ had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 13.28%. This is significantly below the industry average of 34.56%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 7.7% | ||
| ROE | 26.32% | ||
| ROIC | 12.62% |
ROA(3y)7.7%
ROA(5y)7.74%
ROE(3y)30.38%
ROE(5y)41.21%
ROIC(3y)13.28%
ROIC(5y)13.41%
1.3 Margins
- Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 2.70%, BJ is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 65.79% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of BJ has remained more or less at the same level.
- BJ has a better Operating Margin (3.82%) than 68.42% of its industry peers.
- BJ's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- The Gross Margin of BJ (18.64%) is worse than 60.53% of its industry peers.
- BJ's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 3.82% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 2.7% | ||
| GM | 18.64% |
OM growth 3Y-0.55%
OM growth 5Y-1.67%
PM growth 3Y0.49%
PM growth 5Y-0.24%
GM growth 3Y1.62%
GM growth 5Y-0.7%
2. BJ Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so BJ is still creating some value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, BJ has less shares outstanding
- BJ has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- BJ has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 4.72 indicates that BJ is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
- BJ has a better Altman-Z score (4.72) than 71.05% of its industry peers.
- BJ has a debt to FCF ratio of 1.58. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 1.58 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 1.58, BJ is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 76.32% of the companies in the same industry.
- BJ has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.18. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
- BJ has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.18. This is in the better half of the industry: BJ outperforms 68.42% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.18 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 1.58 | ||
| Altman-Z | 4.72 |
ROIC/WACC1.45
WACC8.72%
2.3 Liquidity
- BJ has a Current Ratio of 0.75. This is a bad value and indicates that BJ is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- With a Current ratio value of 0.75, BJ is not doing good in the industry: 89.47% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- BJ has a Quick Ratio of 0.75. This is a bad value and indicates that BJ is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- With a Quick ratio value of 0.16, BJ is not doing good in the industry: 94.74% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.75 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.16 |
3. BJ Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 8.64% over the past year.
- BJ shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 7.39% yearly.
- Looking at the last year, BJ shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 4.66% in the last year.
- The Revenue has been growing slightly by 6.82% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)8.64%
EPS 3Y3.93%
EPS 5Y7.39%
EPS Q2Q%3.23%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)4.66%
Revenue growth 3Y3.57%
Revenue growth 5Y6.82%
Sales Q2Q%5.62%
3.2 Future
- BJ is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 10.21% yearly.
- Based on estimates for the next years, BJ will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 5.96% on average per year.
EPS Next Y8.86%
EPS Next 2Y8.5%
EPS Next 3Y9.13%
EPS Next 5Y10.21%
Revenue Next Year6.16%
Revenue Next 2Y6.17%
Revenue Next 3Y6.59%
Revenue Next 5Y5.96%
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
- The Revenue growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
4. BJ Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- BJ is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 22.29.
- BJ's Price/Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
- BJ is valuated at similar levels of the S&P average when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 25.60, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
- BJ is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 20.47.
- BJ's Price/Forward Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
- BJ is valuated at similar levels of the S&P average when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 22.84, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 22.29 | ||
| Fwd PE | 20.47 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- The rest of the industry has a similar Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio as BJ.
- BJ's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is in line with the industry average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 38.77 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 11.49 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates BJ does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
- BJ has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)2.52
PEG (5Y)3.01
EPS Next 2Y8.5%
EPS Next 3Y9.13%
5. BJ Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- BJ does not give a dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
BJ Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
98.06
+3.45 (+3.65%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Staples Distribution & Retail
GICS IndustryConsumer Staples Distribution & Retail
Earnings (Last)03-05 2026-03-05/bmo
Earnings (Next)05-20 2026-05-20
Inst Owners110.88%
Inst Owner Change-0.63%
Ins Owners0.6%
Ins Owner Change-5.34%
Market Cap12.72B
Revenue(TTM)21.46B
Net Income(TTM)578.38M
Analysts76.25
Price Target106.52 (8.63%)
Short Float %5.55%
Short Ratio3.62
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
Yearly Dividend0
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP0%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)1.82%
Min EPS beat(2)0.76%
Max EPS beat(2)2.89%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)6.48%
Min EPS beat(4)0.76%
Max EPS beat(4)20.92%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)7.36%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)5.14%
EPS beat(16)14
Avg EPS beat(16)8.53%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-2.6%
Min Revenue beat(2)-2.88%
Max Revenue beat(2)-2.32%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-3.39%
Min Revenue beat(4)-4.67%
Max Revenue beat(4)-2.32%
Revenue beat(8)0
Avg Revenue beat(8)-3.16%
Revenue beat(12)0
Avg Revenue beat(12)-3.63%
Revenue beat(16)2
Avg Revenue beat(16)-2.19%
PT rev (1m)0.91%
PT rev (3m)-3.32%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-9.22%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-9.12%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.05%
EPS NY rev (3m)-0.17%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.84%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.93%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.3%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.32%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 22.29 | ||
| Fwd PE | 20.47 | ||
| P/S | 0.59 | ||
| P/FCF | 38.77 | ||
| P/OCF | 12.35 | ||
| P/B | 5.79 | ||
| P/tB | 11.63 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 11.49 |
EPS(TTM)4.4
EY4.49%
EPS(NY)4.79
Fwd EY4.88%
FCF(TTM)2.53
FCFY2.58%
OCF(TTM)7.94
OCFY8.1%
SpS165.46
BVpS16.95
TBVpS8.43
PEG (NY)2.52
PEG (5Y)3.01
Graham Number40.96
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 7.7% | ||
| ROE | 26.32% | ||
| ROCE | 16.96% | ||
| ROIC | 12.62% | ||
| ROICexc | 12.74% | ||
| ROICexgc | 16.55% | ||
| OM | 3.82% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 2.7% | ||
| GM | 18.64% | ||
| FCFM | 1.53% |
ROA(3y)7.7%
ROA(5y)7.74%
ROE(3y)30.38%
ROE(5y)41.21%
ROIC(3y)13.28%
ROIC(5y)13.41%
ROICexc(3y)13.39%
ROICexc(5y)13.54%
ROICexgc(3y)17.83%
ROICexgc(5y)18.5%
ROCE(3y)17.84%
ROCE(5y)18.02%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-7.8%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-4.63%
ROICexc growth 3Y-4.92%
ROICexc growth 5Y-2.31%
OM growth 3Y-0.55%
OM growth 5Y-1.67%
PM growth 3Y0.49%
PM growth 5Y-0.24%
GM growth 3Y1.62%
GM growth 5Y-0.7%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover2.86
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.18 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 1.58 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 0.36 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 243.27% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 3.27% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 25.46 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 92.86% | ||
| Profit Quality | 56.71% | ||
| Current Ratio | 0.75 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.16 | ||
| Altman-Z | 4.72 |
F-Score8
WACC8.72%
ROIC/WACC1.45
Cap/Depr(3y)224.25%
Cap/Depr(5y)210.01%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.83%
Cap/Sales(5y)2.5%
Profit Quality(3y)54.45%
Profit Quality(5y)71.69%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)8.64%
EPS 3Y3.93%
EPS 5Y7.39%
EPS Q2Q%3.23%
EPS Next Y8.86%
EPS Next 2Y8.5%
EPS Next 3Y9.13%
EPS Next 5Y10.21%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)4.66%
Revenue growth 3Y3.57%
Revenue growth 5Y6.82%
Sales Q2Q%5.62%
Revenue Next Year6.16%
Revenue Next 2Y6.17%
Revenue Next 3Y6.59%
Revenue Next 5Y5.96%
EBIT growth 1Y5.58%
EBIT growth 3Y3%
EBIT growth 5Y5.03%
EBIT Next Year47.78%
EBIT Next 3Y18.76%
EBIT Next 5Y12.34%
FCF growth 1Y4.83%
FCF growth 3Y-5.64%
FCF growth 5Y-12.79%
OCF growth 1Y14.34%
OCF growth 3Y9.33%
OCF growth 5Y3.47%
BJ'S WHOLESALE CLUB HOLDINGS / BJ Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of BJ'S WHOLESALE CLUB HOLDINGS (BJ) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to BJ.
What is the valuation status of BJ'S WHOLESALE CLUB HOLDINGS (BJ) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to BJ'S WHOLESALE CLUB HOLDINGS (BJ). This can be considered as Overvalued.
How profitable is BJ'S WHOLESALE CLUB HOLDINGS (BJ) stock?
BJ'S WHOLESALE CLUB HOLDINGS (BJ) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.
What is the expected EPS growth for BJ'S WHOLESALE CLUB HOLDINGS (BJ) stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of BJ'S WHOLESALE CLUB HOLDINGS (BJ) is expected to grow by 8.86% in the next year.
Is the dividend of BJ'S WHOLESALE CLUB HOLDINGS sustainable?
The dividend rating of BJ'S WHOLESALE CLUB HOLDINGS (BJ) is 0 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 0%.