BJ's Wholesale Club (BJ) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions
BJ Stock Forecast
BJ's Wholesale Club stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $72.53 (represents a -16.39% downside from BJ’s last price of $86.75) and a rating consensus of 'Hold', based on 21 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.
BJ Price Target
The average price target for BJ's Wholesale Club (BJ) is $72.53 based on 1-year price targets from 21 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $121.00 to $33.00. This represents a potential -16.39% downside from BJ's last price of $86.75.
BJ Analyst Ratings
According to 21 Wall Street analysts, BJ's Wholesale Club's rating consensus is 'Hold'. The analyst rating breakdown for BJ stock is 0 'Strong Buy' (0.00%), 9 'Buy' (42.86%), 12 'Hold' (57.14%), 0 'Sell' (0.00%), and 0 'Strong Sell' (0.00%).
BJ's Wholesale Club Price Target by Analyst
| Date | Analyst | Company | Price Target | Price when Published | Price Target/Price when Published | Price Target/Last Closing Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2024 | Laura Champine | Loop Capital Markets | $85.00 | $86.77 | -2.04% | -2.02% |
| Aug 26, 2024 | Gary Hovis | Argus Research | $68.00 | $83.36 | -18.43% | -21.61% |
| Aug 23, 2024 | Stephen Bersey | HSBC | $121.00 | $82.25 | 47.12% | 39.48% |
| May 23, 2024 | Katy Hallberg | D.A. Davidson | $95.00 | $83.20 | 14.18% | 9.51% |
| May 23, 2024 | Katy Hallberg | D.A. Davidson | $92.00 | $84.56 | 8.80% | 6.05% |
| May 23, 2024 | Christopher Horvers | J.P. Morgan | $62.00 | $80.49 | -22.97% | -28.53% |
| May 23, 2024 | Greg Melich | Evercore ISI | $78.00 | $80.49 | -3.09% | -10.09% |
| Apr 08, 2024 | Kate McShane | Goldman Sachs | $87.00 | $75.91 | 14.61% | 0.29% |
| Feb 07, 2023 | - | Citigroup | $35.00 | $72.42 | -51.67% | -59.65% |
| Feb 18, 2022 | Nicole Miller | Piper Sandler | $45.00 | $65.84 | -31.65% | -48.13% |
The latest BJ's Wholesale Club stock forecast, released on Oct 14, 2024 by Laura Champine from Loop Capital Markets, set a price target of $85.00, which represents a -2.04% decrease from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($86.77), and a -2.02% decrease from BJ last price ($86.75).
BJ's Wholesale Club Price Target by Period
| 1M | 3M | 12M | |
|---|---|---|---|
| # Anlaysts | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| Avg Price Target | $85.00 | $91.33 | $86.00 |
| Last Closing Price | $86.75 | $86.75 | $86.75 |
| Upside/Downside | -2.02% | 5.28% | -0.86% |
In the current month, the average price target of BJ's Wholesale Club stock is $85.00, according to 1 Wall Street analyst offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a -2.02% decrease as opposed to BJ's Wholesale Club's last price of $86.75. This month's average price target is down -6.93% compared to last quarter, and down -1.16% compared to last year.
Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades
| Date | Company | Previous Rating | New Rating | Rating Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2024 | Loop Capital Markets | Hold | Hold | Hold |
| Aug 26, 2024 | Wells Fargo | Overweight | Equal-Weight | Upgrade |
| Aug 26, 2024 | Loop Capital Markets | Hold | Neutral | Upgrade |
| Aug 23, 2024 | Wolfe Research | - | Outperform | Upgrade |
| Aug 23, 2024 | HSBC | - | Hold | Upgrade |
| Aug 23, 2024 | RBC Capital | - | Outperform | Upgrade |
| Aug 23, 2024 | JMP Securities | - | Outperform | Upgrade |
| Aug 23, 2024 | Wells Fargo | Equal-Weight | Overweight | Upgrade |
| Jul 11, 2024 | Loop Capital Markets | Hold | Hold | Hold |
| May 24, 2024 | Cowen & Co. | Buy | Buy | Hold |
BJ's Wholesale Club's last stock rating was published by Loop Capital Markets on Oct 14, 2024. The company gave BJ a "Hold" rating, the same as its previous rate.
BJ's Wholesale Club Financial Forecast
BJ's Wholesale Club Revenue Forecast
| Feb 26 | Nov 25 | Aug 25 | May 25 | Feb 25 | Nov 24 | Aug 24 | May 24 | Feb 24 | Nov 23 | Aug 23 | May 23 | Feb 23 | Nov 22 | Aug 22 | May 22 | Feb 22 | Nov 21 | Aug 21 | May 21 | Feb 21 | Nov 20 | Aug 20 | May 20 | Feb 20 | Nov 19 | Aug 19 | May 19 | Feb 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $5.36B | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $3.87B | - | - | $3.95B | $3.80B | $3.47B | $3.23B | $3.35B | $3.14B | $3.42B |
| Avg Forecast | $5.77B | $5.47B | $5.58B | $5.24B | $5.37B | $5.13B | $5.15B | $4.86B | $5.39B | $4.90B | $5.18B | $4.82B | $4.79B | $4.67B | $4.67B | $4.24B | $4.40B | $3.93B | $3.82B | $3.67B | $3.93B | $3.67B | $3.73B | $3.32B | $3.47B | $3.29B | $3.39B | $3.12B | $3.36B |
| High Forecast | $6.43B | $6.10B | $6.22B | $5.84B | $5.96B | $5.20B | $5.15B | $4.86B | $5.40B | $5.08B | $5.77B | $5.37B | $5.33B | $5.06B | $5.06B | $4.60B | $4.77B | $4.26B | $4.14B | $3.98B | $4.26B | $3.98B | $4.04B | $3.60B | $3.76B | $3.57B | $3.67B | $3.39B | $3.65B |
| Low Forecast | $5.54B | $5.25B | $5.36B | $5.03B | $5.20B | $4.98B | $5.15B | $4.85B | $5.39B | $4.81B | $4.97B | $4.62B | $4.59B | $4.52B | $4.51B | $4.10B | $4.25B | $3.80B | $3.69B | $3.55B | $3.80B | $3.55B | $3.61B | $3.21B | $3.35B | $3.18B | $3.28B | $3.02B | $3.25B |
| # Analysts | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 9 |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.99% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.05% | - | - | 1.06% | 1.14% | 1.00% | 0.98% | 0.99% | 1.01% | 1.02% |
BJ's Wholesale Club's average Quarter revenue forecast for May 24 based on 8 analysts is $4.86B, with a low forecast of $4.85B, and a high forecast of $4.86B. BJ's average Quarter revenue forecast represents a -9.38% decrease compared to the company's last Quarter revenue of $5.36B (Feb 24).
BJ's Wholesale Club EBITDA Forecast
| Feb 26 | Nov 25 | Aug 25 | May 25 | Feb 25 | Nov 24 | Aug 24 | May 24 | Feb 24 | Nov 23 | Aug 23 | May 23 | Feb 23 | Nov 22 | Aug 22 | May 22 | Feb 22 | Nov 21 | Aug 21 | May 21 | Feb 21 | Nov 20 | Aug 20 | May 20 | Feb 20 | Nov 19 | Aug 19 | May 19 | Feb 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 9 |
| EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $283.43M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $164.71M | - | - | $204.88M | $140.89M | $121.50M | $140.08M | $137.97M | $109.06M | $150.26M |
| Avg Forecast | $277.08M | $262.84M | $268.01M | $251.51M | $257.87M | $246.40M | $247.23M | $174.71M | $258.83M | $235.20M | $248.47M | $158.83M | $205.09M | $224.28M | $224.12M | $144.39M | $211.16M | $188.63M | $183.26M | $177.11M | $188.83M | $176.26M | $179.14M | $121.50M | $166.58M | $158.06M | $162.73M | $116.87M | $161.46M |
| High Forecast | $308.80M | $292.93M | $298.70M | $280.30M | $285.99M | $249.76M | $247.27M | $209.65M | $259.02M | $244.07M | $276.92M | $190.59M | $246.10M | $243.09M | $242.92M | $173.27M | $228.87M | $204.45M | $198.63M | $212.54M | $204.67M | $191.05M | $194.16M | $145.80M | $180.55M | $171.32M | $176.38M | $140.25M | $175.01M |
| Low Forecast | $265.83M | $252.17M | $257.13M | $241.30M | $249.76M | $239.20M | $247.18M | $139.77M | $258.63M | $230.69M | $238.38M | $127.06M | $164.07M | $216.80M | $216.65M | $115.51M | $204.11M | $182.34M | $177.15M | $141.69M | $182.54M | $170.39M | $173.16M | $97.20M | $161.02M | $152.79M | $157.31M | $93.50M | $156.08M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.10% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.93% | - | - | 1.14% | 1.16% | 0.73% | 0.89% | 0.85% | 0.93% | 0.93% |
8 analysts predict BJ's average Quarter EBITDA for May 24 to be $174.71M, with a high of $209.65M and a low of $139.77M. This is -38.36% lower than BJ's Wholesale Club's previous annual EBITDA (Feb 24) of $283.43M.
BJ's Wholesale Club Net Income Forecast
| Feb 26 | Nov 25 | Aug 25 | May 25 | Feb 25 | Nov 24 | Aug 24 | May 24 | Feb 24 | Nov 23 | Aug 23 | May 23 | Feb 23 | Nov 22 | Aug 22 | May 22 | Feb 22 | Nov 21 | Aug 21 | May 21 | Feb 21 | Nov 20 | Aug 20 | May 20 | Feb 20 | Nov 19 | Aug 19 | May 19 | Feb 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 9 |
| Net Income | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $145.87M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $81.58M | - | - | $106.62M | $95.73M | $41.76M | $55.09M | $54.52M | $35.80M | $64.31M |
| Avg Forecast | $148.50M | $137.95M | $153.40M | $125.89M | $129.34M | $122.78M | $134.78M | $119.61M | $141.83M | $126.54M | $119.88M | $108.74M | $120.03M | $112.23M | $107.28M | $98.85M | $100.35M | $107.82M | $86.92M | $91.59M | $90.16M | $86.80M | $79.85M | $41.76M | $53.48M | $54.07M | $49.42M | $50.02M | $48.03M |
| High Forecast | $170.61M | $158.48M | $176.24M | $144.62M | $137.18M | $131.05M | $135.10M | $143.53M | $141.85M | $138.53M | $137.72M | $130.49M | $144.04M | $124.46M | $118.98M | $118.62M | $111.29M | $119.58M | $96.40M | $109.91M | $100.00M | $96.26M | $88.55M | $50.12M | $59.31M | $59.96M | $54.81M | $60.02M | $53.27M |
| Low Forecast | $140.66M | $130.67M | $145.31M | $119.24M | $122.81M | $107.60M | $134.45M | $95.69M | $141.80M | $119.88M | $113.55M | $86.99M | $96.03M | $107.36M | $102.63M | $79.08M | $96.00M | $103.15M | $83.15M | $73.27M | $86.25M | $83.03M | $76.38M | $33.41M | $51.16M | $51.72M | $47.28M | $40.01M | $45.95M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.03% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.89% | - | - | 1.34% | 2.29% | 0.78% | 1.02% | 1.10% | 0.72% | 1.34% |
BJ's Wholesale Club's average Quarter net income forecast for May 24 is $119.61M, with a range of $95.69M to $143.53M. BJ's average Quarter net income forecast represents a -18.00% decrease compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $145.87M (Feb 24).
BJ's Wholesale Club SG&A Forecast
| Feb 26 | Nov 25 | Aug 25 | May 25 | Feb 25 | Nov 24 | Aug 24 | May 24 | Feb 24 | Nov 23 | Aug 23 | May 23 | Feb 23 | Nov 22 | Aug 22 | May 22 | Feb 22 | Nov 21 | Aug 21 | May 21 | Feb 21 | Nov 20 | Aug 20 | May 20 | Feb 20 | Nov 19 | Aug 19 | May 19 | Feb 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 9 |
| SG&A | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $741.12M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $599.91M | - | - | $590.81M | $590.36M | $535.95M | $510.41M | $511.89M | $501.18M | $517.01M |
| Avg Forecast | $845.90M | $802.42M | $818.22M | $767.83M | $787.24M | $752.24M | $754.76M | $700.99M | $790.18M | $718.04M | $758.55M | $637.27M | $586.32M | $684.70M | $684.22M | $579.33M | $644.64M | $575.86M | $559.46M | $566.71M | $576.49M | $538.11M | $546.89M | $535.95M | $508.54M | $482.54M | $496.81M | $402.12M | $492.93M |
| High Forecast | $942.75M | $894.29M | $911.91M | $855.74M | $873.09M | $762.51M | $754.90M | $841.19M | $790.77M | $745.12M | $845.40M | $764.72M | $703.58M | $742.13M | $741.62M | $695.20M | $698.71M | $624.16M | $606.39M | $680.05M | $624.85M | $583.25M | $592.77M | $643.14M | $551.20M | $523.02M | $538.49M | $482.54M | $534.28M |
| Low Forecast | $811.55M | $769.84M | $785.00M | $736.66M | $762.50M | $730.25M | $754.63M | $560.79M | $789.58M | $704.27M | $727.76M | $509.81M | $469.06M | $661.87M | $661.41M | $463.47M | $623.14M | $556.66M | $540.81M | $453.37M | $557.27M | $520.17M | $528.66M | $428.76M | $491.59M | $466.45M | $480.25M | $321.70M | $476.50M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.94% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.06% | - | - | 1.08% | 1.10% | 1.05% | 1.06% | 1.03% | 1.25% | 1.05% |
BJ's Wholesale Club's average Quarter SG&A projection for May 24 is $700.99M, based on 8 Wall Street analysts, with a range of $560.79M to $841.19M. The forecast indicates a -5.41% fall compared to BJ last annual SG&A of $741.12M (Feb 24).
BJ's Wholesale Club EPS Forecast
| Feb 26 | Nov 25 | Aug 25 | May 25 | Feb 25 | Nov 24 | Aug 24 | May 24 | Feb 24 | Nov 23 | Aug 23 | May 23 | Feb 23 | Nov 22 | Aug 22 | May 22 | Feb 22 | Nov 21 | Aug 21 | May 21 | Feb 21 | Nov 20 | Aug 20 | May 20 | Feb 20 | Nov 19 | Aug 19 | May 19 | Feb 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 9 |
| EPS | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1.08 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $0.60 | - | - | $0.78 | $0.70 | $0.31 | $0.41 | $0.40 | $0.26 | $0.47 |
| Avg Forecast | $1.11 | $1.03 | $1.15 | $0.94 | $0.97 | $0.92 | $1.01 | $0.83 | $1.06 | $0.95 | $0.90 | $0.85 | $0.88 | $0.84 | $0.80 | $0.72 | $0.75 | $0.81 | $0.65 | $0.58 | $0.67 | $0.65 | $0.60 | $0.37 | $0.40 | $0.40 | $0.37 | $0.25 | $0.36 |
| High Forecast | $1.27 | $1.18 | $1.32 | $1.08 | $1.02 | $0.98 | $1.01 | $0.83 | $1.06 | $1.03 | $1.03 | $0.98 | $1.02 | $0.93 | $0.89 | $0.79 | $0.83 | $0.89 | $0.72 | $0.64 | $0.75 | $0.72 | $0.66 | $0.41 | $0.44 | $0.45 | $0.41 | $0.27 | $0.40 |
| Low Forecast | $1.05 | $0.98 | $1.09 | $0.89 | $0.92 | $0.80 | $1.00 | $0.83 | $1.06 | $0.90 | $0.85 | $0.81 | $0.84 | $0.80 | $0.77 | $0.68 | $0.72 | $0.77 | $0.62 | $0.55 | $0.64 | $0.62 | $0.57 | $0.35 | $0.38 | $0.39 | $0.35 | $0.23 | $0.34 |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.02% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.04% | - | - | 1.31% | 1.90% | 0.78% | 1.01% | 1.08% | 1.06% | 1.31% |
According to 8 Wall Street analysts, BJ's Wholesale Club's projected average Quarter EPS for May 24 is $0.83, with a low estimate of $0.83 and a high estimate of $0.83. This represents a -23.30% decrease compared to BJ previous annual EPS of $1.08 (Feb 24).
BJ's Wholesale Club Peer Comparison by Price Target
| Ticker | Company | Last Closing Price | Avg Price Target | Upside/Downside | Avg Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIG | Big Lots | $0.50 | $12.50 | 2400.00% | Hold |
| DLTR | Dollar Tree | $66.81 | $115.86 | 73.42% | Buy |
| WSM | Williams-Sonoma | $135.21 | $201.11 | 48.74% | Hold |
| DKS | DICK'S Sporting Goods | $196.73 | $225.90 | 14.83% | Buy |
| BJ | BJ's Wholesale Club | $86.75 | $72.53 | -16.39% | Hold |
| DDS | Dillard's | $380.95 | $314.67 | -17.40% | Buy |
BJ Forecast FAQ
Is BJ's Wholesale Club a good buy?
No, according to 21 Wall Street analysts, BJ's Wholesale Club (BJ) is considered a 'Hold'. The rating consensus is based on 0 'Strong Buy' and 9 'Buy' recommendations, accounting for 42.86% of BJ's total ratings.
What is BJ's price target?
BJ's Wholesale Club (BJ) average price target is $72.53 with a range of $33 to $121, implying a -16.39% from its last price of $86.75. The data is based on 21 Wall Street analysts who provided a twelve-month price target estimate in the last three months.
Will BJ's Wholesale Club stock go up soon?
According to Wall Street analysts' prediction for BJ stock, the company can go down by -16.39% (from the last price of $86.75 to the average price target of $72.53), up by 39.48% based on the highest stock price target, and down by -61.96% based on the lowest stock price target.
Can BJ's Wholesale Club stock reach $130?
BJ's average twelve months analyst stock price target of $72.53 does not support the claim that BJ's Wholesale Club can reach $130 in the near future.
What is BJ's Wholesale Club's current price target trend?
1 Wall Street analyst forecast a $85 price target for BJ's Wholesale Club (BJ) this month, down -2.02% from its last price of $86.75. Compared to the last 3 and 12 months, the average price target increased by 5.28% and decreased by -0.86%, respectively.
What are BJ's Wholesale Club's analysts' financial forecasts?
BJ's Wholesale Club's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Feb 2025) are as follows: average revenue is $20.51B (high $21.17B, low $20.19B), average EBITDA is $926.21M (high $992.68M, low $875.91M), average net income is $506.5M (high $546.87M, low $460.55M), average SG&A $3B (high $3.23B, low $2.81B), and average EPS is $3.72 (high $3.84, low $3.55). BJ's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Feb 2026) are as follows: average revenue is $22.07B (high $24.59B, low $21.17B), average EBITDA is $1.06B (high $1.18B, low $1.02B), average net income is $565.74M (high $649.95M, low $535.88M), average SG&A $3.23B (high $3.6B, low $3.1B), and average EPS is $4.23 (high $4.86, low $4).
Did the BJ's actual financial results beat the analysts' financial forecasts?
Based on BJ's Wholesale Club's last annual report (Feb 2024), the company's revenue was $19.97B, which missed the average analysts forecast of $20.29B by -1.56%. Apple's EBITDA was $1.05B, beating the average prediction of $901.32M by 16.25%. The company's net income was $523.74M, beating the average estimation of $496.98M by 5.38%. Apple's SG&A was $2.82B, missing the average forecast of $2.9B by -2.81%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $3.88, beating the average prediction of $3.75 by 3.45%. In terms of the last quarterly report (Feb 2024), BJ's Wholesale Club's revenue was $5.36B, missing the average analysts' forecast of $5.39B by -0.63%. The company's EBITDA was $283.43M, beating the average prediction of $258.83M by 9.51%. BJ's Wholesale Club's net income was $145.87M, beating the average estimation of $141.83M by 2.85%. The company's SG&A was $741.12M, missing the average forecast of $790.18M by -6.21%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $1.08, beating the average prediction of $1.06 by 1.93%