BJ’s Wholesale Club (BJ) to Announce Earnings on Friday

BJ’s Wholesale Club (NYSE:BJ) is expected to be releasing its Q2 2027 results before the market opens on Friday, August 21st. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $1.17 per share and revenue of $5.9680 billion for the quarter. BJ’s Wholesale Club has set its FY 2026 guidance at 4.400-4.600 EPS. Interested persons can check the company’s upcoming Q2 2027 earning overview page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Friday, August 21, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET.

BJ’s Wholesale Club (NYSE:BJ) last issued its earnings results on Friday, May 22nd. The company reported $1.10 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.04 by $0.06. BJ’s Wholesale Club had a net margin of 2.62% and a return on equity of 26.67%. The company had revenue of $5.66 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $5.44 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $1.14 EPS. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 9.9% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts expect BJ’s Wholesale Club to post $5 EPS for the current fiscal year and $5 EPS for the next fiscal year.

BJ’s Wholesale Club Price Performance

NYSE BJ opened at $91.98 on Thursday. The company has a market cap of $11.75 billion, a PE ratio of 21.15, a P/E/G ratio of 3.28 and a beta of 0.21. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $91.39 and its 200-day moving average price is $93.76. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.19, a quick ratio of 0.18 and a current ratio of 0.73. BJ’s Wholesale Club has a 52-week low of $83.21 and a 52-week high of $107.62.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of analysts have weighed in on the company. Gordon Haskett upgraded BJ’s Wholesale Club from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $115.00 target price for the company in a report on Wednesday, July 29th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reiterated a “hold” rating on shares of BJ’s Wholesale Club in a report on Friday, August 14th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their price target on BJ’s Wholesale Club from $90.00 to $98.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Tuesday, May 26th. Bank of America initiated coverage on BJ’s Wholesale Club in a research note on Wednesday, May 20th. They set a “neutral” rating and a $110.00 price objective for the company. Finally, UBS Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of BJ’s Wholesale Club in a research report on Monday. Ten equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, eight have given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $105.33.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, CEO Robert W. Eddy sold 73,016 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, July 29th. The shares were sold at an average price of $100.02, for a total transaction of $7,303,060.32. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer owned 282,330 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $28,238,646.60. This represents a 20.55% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, EVP Scott Schmadeke sold 16,500 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, June 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $92.17, for a total transaction of $1,520,805.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president owned 20,471 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,886,812.07. This trade represents a 44.63% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Corporate insiders own 1.10% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of BJ’s Wholesale Club

Institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. State Street Corp grew its stake in BJ’s Wholesale Club by 7.7% during the 4th quarter. State Street Corp now owns 5,471,805 shares of the company’s stock worth $492,627,000 after buying an additional 389,327 shares during the last quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP grew its stake in shares of BJ’s Wholesale Club by 5.5% during the fourth quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 3,452,562 shares of the company’s stock worth $310,834,000 after acquiring an additional 179,723 shares during the last quarter. Select Equity Group L.P. grew its stake in shares of BJ’s Wholesale Club by 38.6% during the second quarter. Select Equity Group L.P. now owns 2,411,459 shares of the company’s stock worth $260,028,000 after acquiring an additional 672,122 shares during the last quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP increased its holdings in shares of BJ’s Wholesale Club by 33.2% during the fourth quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 1,927,593 shares of the company’s stock valued at $173,542,000 after acquiring an additional 480,714 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Invesco Ltd. increased its holdings in shares of BJ’s Wholesale Club by 7.7% during the fourth quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 1,817,247 shares of the company’s stock valued at $163,607,000 after acquiring an additional 130,531 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 98.60% of the company’s stock.

BJ’s Wholesale Club Company Profile

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.