BJs Wholesale Club (BJ)

Consumer Defensive · Discount Stores
$96.43 +0.85% on the day Market cap $12.5B 52-week range $83.21 to $105.78 Prices as of Oct 7, 2026

What the price implies

A reverse DCF: instead of guessing a fair value, it asks what growth today's price already assumes. How it works.

Free cash flow growth the price needs
13% a year for 10 years

At a market value of $12.5B, BJs Wholesale Club's free cash flow of $328M (fiscal 2026) would need to grow about 13% a year for the stock to be worth today's price. That is faster than the company has grown its free cash flow over the last 9 years.

Assumes a 9% discount rate and 3% growth after year 10, on free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capital spending) from BJs Wholesale Club's SEC filings. Change any assumption, or model revenue and margins instead, in the Modeling tab, or try your own numbers in the reverse DCF calculator.

Implied by the price13.4% a year
Free cash flow, last 9 years6.7% a year
Revenue, same period6.3% a year
Price to free cash flow38.1x

Fundamental grade

C

Five factors scored 1 to 9 from BJ's latest numbers, weighted into one grade. It describes the business, not whether the stock is a buy.

Valuation5
Profitability5
Growth7
Financial health1
Cash efficiency4

Key numbers

P/E (trailing)22.4x
P/E (forward)20.8x
Price / free cash flow37.7x
EV / EBITDA12.7x
Price / sales0.55x
Price / book5.48x
Revenue growth+15.7%
Operating margin3.8%
Net margin2.6%
Return on equity27.1%
Dividend yield—
Debt / equity2.64x

Results from SEC filings

Fiscal years, from BJs Wholesale Club's 10-K filings. The deep dive has 15+ years, quarters and every line.

Fiscal year20222023202420252026
Revenue$16.7B$19.3B$20.0B$20.5B$21.5B
Net income$427M$513M$524M$534M$578M
Free cash flow$508M$390M$252M$313M$328M
EPS (diluted)$3.09$3.76$3.88$4.00$4.38
Operating margin3.7%3.8%4.0%3.8%3.8%

Where the revenue comes from

Revenue by products, fiscal 2026.

Net sales$21.0B98%
Membership fee income$500M2%

Superinvestors who own BJ

From each investor's latest 13F filing (what a 13F shows). 5 of the investors we track hold it.

InvestorLast quarterValue% of portfolioQuarter
Cliff Asness
AQR Capital Management
Added $228M0.08%Q2 2026
Hersh Cohen
ClearBridge Investments
Trimmed $146M0.12%Q2 2026
PRIMECAP Management
PRIMECAP Management Co
Trimmed $70M0.04%Q2 2026
Will Nasgovitz
Heartland Advisors
Trimmed $2M0.10%Q2 2026
Joel Greenblatt
Gotham Asset Management
Added $368,9410.00%Q2 2026

Insider buying

Open-market purchases by BJs Wholesale Club's executives and directors in the last 12 months, from SEC Form 4 filings. What insider buying tells you.

DateInsiderSharesPriceValue
Oct 16, 2025 April Mcclain Delaney
0$92.99—
Oct 16, 2025 April Mcclain Delaney
0$92.99—
Oct 15, 2025 April Mcclain Delaney
0$94.86—
Oct 15, 2025 April Mcclain Delaney
0$94.86—

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Questions

What growth does BJs Wholesale Club's stock price imply?

At a market value of $12.5B, BJs Wholesale Club would need its free cash flow to grow about 13% a year for 10 years (discounted at 9%, 3% growth after that) to be worth today's price. Over the last 9 years its free cash flow grew 7% a year.

Are BJs Wholesale Club insiders buying the stock?

4 open-market insider purchases of BJ in the last 12 months, from SEC Form 4 filings.

Which superinvestors own BJs Wholesale Club?

5 of the superinvestors Investingly tracks hold BJ in their latest 13F, including Cliff Asness, Hersh Cohen, PRIMECAP Management.

Prices and ratios as of Oct 7, 2026; statements from SEC filings. Information only, not investment advice. Superinvestor holdings come from 13F filings, which are filed up to 45 days after each quarter ends.