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BJ's Wholesale Club HoldingsBJ +2.58%85 EV-to-EBIT is 18.59 as of Jul. 29, 2026, which is 0% above its 10-year median of 18.57. GuruFocus rates BJ with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of $99.73 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 261 Retail - Defensive companies, BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings ranks worse than 71.26% on this metric.
BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings (NYSE:BJ) EV-to-EBIT Explanation
This is a more accurate valuation of companies' operation because it considers the debt and cash on its balance sheet, and non-operating items such as interest payment, tax, and one-time items are not included in the Operating Income.
BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was $14,823 Mil.
BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $820 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Discount Stores subindustry, BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings EV-to-EBIT vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings's current Enterprise Value is $15,240 Mil.
BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $820 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings (BJ) has a EV-to-EBIT of 18.59 as of Jul. 29, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 18.57. Over the past decade, BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings' EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 13.69 to 27.90. According to the industry distribution chart, BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings ranks #186 out of 261 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 71.3%.
Is BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings' EV-to-EBIT too high?
BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings' current EV-to-EBIT of 18.59 is near median its 10-year median of 18.57. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 13.69 to a high of 27.90. The Retail - Defensive industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.44. BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings' value of 18.59 is 38.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings ranks #186 out of 261 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings' EV-to-EBIT compare to PSMT and TBBB?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings ranks #186 out of 261 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.44. BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings' value of 18.59 is 38.3% above this benchmark. Historically, BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings' own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 13.69 to 27.90 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 18.57 vs. the industry median of 13.44, BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings has consistently been above 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 EV-to-EBIT for a Retail - Defensive company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Retail - Defensive companies is 13.44, based on 261 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBIT significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings's current EV-to-EBIT of 18.59 is 38.3% above 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 EV-to-EBIT mean?
A high EV-to-EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 13.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings's current EV-to-EBIT is 18.59, which is near median its own 10-year median of 18.57. 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?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings (BJ) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $99.73, compared to a current price of $97.16 — trading 2.6% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 18.59, which is near median its 10-year median of 18.57 and 38.3% above the Retail - Defensive industry median of 13.44. 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 EV-to-EBIT calculated?
EV-to-EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings (BJ), the current EV-to-EBIT is 18.59 as of Jul. 29, 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 (BJ) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $97.16 is trading 2.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $99.73.
GuruFocus considers BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for BJ:
EV-to-EBIT: 18.59 (near median its 10-year median of 18.57)
GF Value™: $99.73 vs. price of $97.16 (2.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 38.3% above the Retail - Defensive median (#186 of 261)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BJ 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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