BJ's Wholesale Club Q1 adjusted EPS beats estimates, revenue rises 9.9%
BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings Inc BJ | 0.00 |
Overview
US warehouse club operator's fiscal Q1 revenue rose 9.9% yr/yr
Adjusted EPS for fiscal Q1 beat analyst expectations
Company repurchased $206.6 mln in shares during the quarter
Outlook
BJ's expects fiscal 2026 comparable club sales, ex-gasoline, to rise 2.0%-3.0% yr/yr
Company maintains fiscal 2026 adjusted EPS guidance of $4.40-$4.60
BJ's projects fiscal 2026 capital expenditures of about $800 mln
Result Drivers
GASOLINE SALES - Comparable club sales growth was largely driven by gasoline sales, with merchandise-only comps up 1.5% yr/yr
MEMBERSHIP INCOME - Membership fee income rose 9.9%, driven by strength in membership acquisition, retention and higher-tier membership penetration
DIGITAL SALES - Digitally enabled comparable sales grew 28% yr/yr, reflecting ongoing momentum in the company's digital channels
Company press release: ID:nBw9NcGHWa
Key Details
Metric |
Beat/Miss |
Actual |
Consensus Estimate |
Q1 Adjusted EPS |
Beat |
$1.10 |
$1.03 (17 Analysts) |
Q1 EPS |
|
$1.10 |
|
Q1 Net Income |
|
$142.73 mln |
|
Q1 Adjusted EBITDA |
Beat |
$298.07 mln |
$269.74 mln (10 Analysts) |
Q1 Operating income |
|
$207.91 mln |
|
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 10 "strong buy" or "buy", 13 "hold" and 1 "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the discount stores peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings Inc is $110.00, about 16.5% above its May 21 closing price of $94.43
The stock recently traded at 20 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 20 three months ago
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