- Earnings Per Share (EPS) of $1.14, beating the estimated $0.92 and showing a significant year-over-year improvement.
- Revenue reached approximately $5.15 billion, marking a 4.8% increase from the previous year, despite falling short of estimates.
- Strong financial health indicated by a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 28.58 and consistent revenue growth.
BJ’s Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:BJ) is a leading membership-only warehouse club chain in the United States. The company offers a wide range of products, including groceries, electronics, and household items, to its members at competitive prices. BJ’s competes with other major warehouse clubs like Costco and Sam’s Club.
On May 22, 2025, BJ reported earnings per share (EPS) of $1.14, surpassing the estimated $0.92. This represents a significant improvement from the $0.85 EPS reported in the same quarter last year, as highlighted by Zacks. The earnings surprise for this quarter stands at 25.27%, showcasing BJ’s strong profitability and effective cost management.
BJ generated revenue of approximately $5.15 billion for the quarter ending in April 2025. Although this figure fell short of the estimated $5.49 billion, it marks a 4.8% increase from the previous year. The revenue surprise was -0.49%, indicating a slight miss compared to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $5.18 billion. Despite this, BJ’s has shown consistent revenue growth over the past year.
The company’s strong performance is driven by stable sales and growth in membership. Excluding gasoline sales, comparable club sales increased by 3.9%, contributing to BJ’s overall revenue growth. Additionally, BJ’s demonstrated a significant expansion in merchandise gross margin, further boosting its profitability. The increase in membership fee income also played a crucial role in enhancing earnings.
BJ’s financial metrics provide insights into its valuation and financial health. The company has a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of approximately 28.58, indicating investor confidence in its earnings potential. The price-to-sales ratio stands at about 0.75, while the enterprise value to sales ratio is around 0.88. These figures reflect the market’s valuation of BJ’s sales and overall business. Despite a debt-to-equity ratio of approximately 1.54, BJ’s maintains a strong financial position, supported by its consistent earnings growth and stable cash flow.
