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STU:8BJ vs PSMT, TBBB, OLLI: Days Payable Comparison
For the Discount Stores subindustry, BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings's Days Payable, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Payable data, can be viewed below:
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BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings Days Payable vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings's Days Payable falls into.
BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings Days Payable Calculation
Days Payable indicates the number of days that the account payable relative to cost of goods sold the company has. An increase of Days Payable may suggest that the company delays paying its suppliers.
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BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings (STU:8BJ) has a Days Payable of 26.98 as of Apr. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 26.58. Over the past decade, BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings' Days Payable has ranged from 25.56 to 28.22. According to the industry distribution chart, BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings ranks #230 out of 304 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 75.7%.
Is BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings' Days Payable too high?
BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings' current Days Payable of 26.98 is near median its 10-year median of 26.58. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 25.56 to a high of 28.22. The Retail - Defensive industry median Days Payable is 43.49. BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings' value of 26.98 is 38% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings ranks #230 out of 304 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings has a GF Score™ of 85/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings' Days Payable compare to PSMT and TBBB?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings ranks #230 out of 304 companies for Days Payable. This places BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 43.49. BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings' value of 26.98 is 38% below this benchmark. Historically, BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings' own Days Payable has ranged from 25.56 to 28.22 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 26.58 vs. the industry median of 43.49, BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Payable for a Retail - Defensive company?
The median Days Payable among Retail - Defensive companies is 43.49, based on 304 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Payable significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Payable should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings's current Days Payable of 26.98 is 38% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Payable mean?
A high Days Payable can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median Days Payable is 43.49 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings's current Days Payable is 26.98, which is near median its own 10-year median of 26.58. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings stock overvalued right now?
BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings (STU:8BJ) has a current Days Payable of 26.98. The stock's GF Value™ is €86.89, compared to a current price of €76.00 — trading 12.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 26.98, which is near median its 10-year median of 26.58 and 38% below the Retail - Defensive industry median of 43.49. BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Payable calculated?
Days Payable is calculated from a company's financial statements. For BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings (STU:8BJ), the current Days Payable is 26.98 as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings (STU:8BJ) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €76.00 is trading 12.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of €86.89.
Key valuation signals for STU:8BJ:
Days Payable: 26.98 (near median its 10-year median of 26.58)
GF Value™: €86.89 vs. price of €76.00 (12.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 38% below the Retail - Defensive median (#230 of 304)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:8BJ stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
BJ's Wholesale Club, founded in 1984, operates a membership-based warehouse club model primarily along the US East Coast, with roughly 260 clubs and a growing domestic presence across 21 states. In fiscal 2025, the company generated over $21 billion in revenue. BJ's offers a value-oriented assortment skewed toward grocery, perishables, and consumables (72% of sales), general merchandise (11%), and gasoline (17%). Its business model is supported by recurring membership fee income and private-label brands such as Wellsley Farms and Berkley Jensen.
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