BJs Wholesale Club

BJ

Market cap $11.9B

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BJ's investment will help provide more than 345,000 meals and strengthen the hunger relief network across North Texas. BJ's investment will help provide more than 345,000 meals and strengthen the hunger relief network across North Texas.

Different from the bun up, the new chicken sandwich lineup boasts bold flavors, including Korean Sweet & Spicy, BJ's Classic Crispy, and BJ's Original Crispy Enjoy the Original Crispy Chicken Sandwich as part of the $13 Pizookie Meal Deal HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., June 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse (NASDAQ: BJRI), long known for its pizza, pours, and the famed Pizookie®, is rolling out an all-new chicken sandwich lineup brimming with bold flavor and crispy fried chicken.

BJ's record membership fee income, all-time-high members and strong Texas momentum show why the warehouse club is a retail stock to watch.

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BJ's Wholesale Club stock dropped 8% post-Q1 due to weak core merchandise comps, despite robust total comps driven by gasoline. Guidance for FY24 remains achievable, with easier compares ahead and weather-related Q1 disruptions likely non-recurring; adjusted EPS guidance is $4.40–$4.60. Valuation has compressed to 19.3x forward earnings; the price target is $101 (22x $4.60), but lack of core comp progress tempers conviction.

BJ's Wholesale Club NYSE: BJ is a compelling buy with substantial upside and limited downside. As a high-quality retailer, BJ's is firing on all cylinders—aggressively expanding its footprint, growing its membership base, generating strong cash flow, and returning capital to shareholders through buybacks.

BJ is leaning into value, Texas expansion and digital growth while holding FY2026 guidance steady despite margin and tariff questions.

BJ beats Q1 estimates as revenues jump 10% and membership fee income hits a record, driven by strong fuel demand and 28% digital comp sales.