BJ's Wholesale Club (BJ) Competitors $110.01 +4.11 (+3.88%) Closing price 08/1/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$109.77 -0.24 (-0.22%) As of 08/1/2025 07:59 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock BJ vs. COST, WMT, CPNG, JD, CDW, BURL, SFM, CHWY, ACI, and WShould you be buying BJ's Wholesale Club stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BJ's Wholesale Club include Costco Wholesale (COST), Walmart (WMT), Coupang (CPNG), JD.com (JD), CDW (CDW), Burlington Stores (BURL), Sprouts Farmers Market (SFM), Chewy (CHWY), Albertsons Companies (ACI), and Wayfair (W). BJ's Wholesale Club vs. Its Competitors Costco Wholesale Walmart Coupang JD.com CDW Burlington Stores Sprouts Farmers Market Chewy Albertsons Companies Wayfair Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ:COST) and BJ's Wholesale Club (NYSE:BJ) are related large-cap companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership and risk. Is COST or BJ more profitable? Costco Wholesale has a net margin of 2.92% compared to BJ's Wholesale Club's net margin of 2.76%. BJ's Wholesale Club's return on equity of 31.98% beat Costco Wholesale's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Costco Wholesale2.92% 30.48% 10.52% BJ's Wholesale Club 2.76%31.98%8.16% Which has more volatility and risk, COST or BJ? Costco Wholesale has a beta of 0.97, meaning that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BJ's Wholesale Club has a beta of 0.43, meaning that its stock price is 57% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has preferable earnings & valuation, COST or BJ? Costco Wholesale has higher revenue and earnings than BJ's Wholesale Club. BJ's Wholesale Club is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Costco Wholesale, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCostco Wholesale$268.78B1.57$7.37B$17.6354.03BJ's Wholesale Club$20.50B0.71$534.42M$4.3025.58 Do analysts rate COST or BJ? Costco Wholesale currently has a consensus price target of $1,037.48, suggesting a potential upside of 8.92%. BJ's Wholesale Club has a consensus price target of $111.00, suggesting a potential upside of 0.90%. Given Costco Wholesale's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Costco Wholesale is more favorable than BJ's Wholesale Club.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Costco Wholesale 0 Sell rating(s) 9 Hold rating(s) 19 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.68BJ's Wholesale Club 0 Sell rating(s) 9 Hold rating(s) 10 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.53 Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of COST or BJ? 68.5% of Costco Wholesale shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.6% of BJ's Wholesale Club shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Costco Wholesale shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of BJ's Wholesale Club shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Does the media favor COST or BJ? In the previous week, Costco Wholesale had 91 more articles in the media than BJ's Wholesale Club. MarketBeat recorded 108 mentions for Costco Wholesale and 17 mentions for BJ's Wholesale Club. Costco Wholesale's average media sentiment score of 1.35 beat BJ's Wholesale Club's score of 1.12 indicating that Costco Wholesale is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Costco Wholesale 84 Very Positive mention(s) 13 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive BJ's Wholesale Club 13 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryCostco Wholesale beats BJ's Wholesale Club on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get BJ's Wholesale Club News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BJ and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding BJ and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart BJ vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBJ's Wholesale ClubCONS PD IndustryStaples SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$13.98B$31.58B$15.75B$20.69BDividend YieldN/A2.70%3.20%3.67%P/E Ratio25.5830.9118.5229.07Price / Sales0.711.7545.8966.55Price / Cash17.3916.1414.5022.84Price / Book7.868.295.884.43Net Income$534.42M$1.19B$690.35M$994.22M7 Day Performance5.58%-6.39%-5.09%-3.35%1 Month Performance0.76%-4.08%-3.51%-2.06%1 Year Performance26.70%-2.14%0.01%10.15% BJ's Wholesale Club Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BJBJ's Wholesale Club2.1532 of 5 stars$110.01+3.9%$111.00+0.9%+25.3%$13.98B$20.50B25.5833,000News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeCOSTCostco Wholesale4.505 of 5 stars$933.99-0.2%$1,037.48+11.1%+16.6%$414.21B$254.45B52.98333,000Trending NewsWMTWalmart4.4954 of 5 stars$97.57+0.1%$106.67+9.3%+41.0%$778.65B$680.99B41.702,100,000Trending NewsShort Interest ↑CPNGCoupang3.1236 of 5 stars$30.08-0.6%$30.08+0.0%+39.4%$54.61B$30.27B214.8695,000Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsGap DownJDJD.com4.7961 of 5 stars$33.22+0.1%$44.00+32.5%+22.5%$46.40B$1.20T8.08465,626Trending NewsCDWCDW4.5955 of 5 stars$181.78+0.4%$208.50+14.7%-20.9%$23.94B$21.00B22.5315,100News CoveragePositive NewsUpcoming EarningsBURLBurlington Stores4.0388 of 5 stars$288.15+3.1%$317.57+10.2%+7.0%$18.18B$10.78B35.3677,532SFMSprouts Farmers Market3.4314 of 5 stars$159.60-0.9%$168.20+5.4%+52.9%$15.62B$8.07B35.8735,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionCHWYChewy3.7581 of 5 stars$36.36+0.1%$43.89+20.7%+54.5%$15.10B$11.86B40.8518,000ACIAlbertsons Companies4.3386 of 5 stars$19.71-1.4%$24.06+22.1%-0.7%$11.04B$80.39B12.02195,000WWayfair3.1361 of 5 stars$67.83+3.8%$48.85-28.0%+28.7%$8.70B$11.85B-23.8013,500Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↑ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies COST Competitors WMT Competitors CPNG Competitors JD Competitors CDW Competitors BURL Competitors SFM Competitors CHWY Competitors ACI Competitors W Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:BJ) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersIs Elon's empire crumbling?The Tesla Shock Nobody Sees Coming While headlines scream "Tesla is doomed"... 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