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What is BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings EV-to-EBITDA?
BJ's Wholesale Club HoldingsBJ -1.54%85 EV-to-EBITDA is 13.81 as of Jul. 31, 2026, which is 1% above its 10-year median of 13.67. GuruFocus rates BJ with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of $99.79 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 271 Retail - Defensive companies, BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings ranks worse than 73.8% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings's enterprise value is $15,405 Mil.
BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was $1,115 Mil. Therefore, BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 13.81.
The historical rank and industry rank for BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
BJ'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.96 Med: 13.67 Max: 18
Current: 13.81
During the past 11 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings was 18.00. The lowest was 9.96. And the median was 13.67.
BJ's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 73.8% of 271
companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 8.57
vs BJ: 13.81
EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.
BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings (NYSE:BJ) EV-to-EBITDA Explanation
EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings's share price for today is $98.45.
BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings's Earnings per Share (Diluted) 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 $4.350.
* 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.
Study has found that the companies with the lowest EV-to-EBITDA outperforms companies measured as cheap by other ratios such as PE Ratio (TTM).
* 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-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBITDA 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-EBITDA vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings's current Enterprise Value is $15,405 Mil.
BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings's EBITDA 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 $1,115 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-EBITDA of 13.81 as of Jul. 31, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings. This is near median its historical median of 13.67. Over the past decade, BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings' EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 9.96 to 18.00. According to the industry distribution chart, BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings ranks #200 out of 271 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 73.8%.
Is BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings' EV-to-EBITDA too high?
BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings' current EV-to-EBITDA of 13.81 is near median its 10-year median of 13.67. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.96 to a high of 18.00. The Retail - Defensive industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.57. BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings' value of 13.81 is 61.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings ranks #200 out of 271 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-EBITDA compare to PSMT and TBBB?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings ranks #200 out of 271 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.57. BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings' value of 13.81 is 61.1% above this benchmark. Historically, BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings' own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 9.96 to 18.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 13.67 vs. the industry median of 8.57, 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-EBITDA for a Retail - Defensive company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Retail - Defensive companies is 8.57, based on 271 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBITDA significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBITDA 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-EBITDA of 13.81 is 61.1% 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-EBITDA mean?
A high EV-to-EBITDA can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.57 — 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-EBITDA is 13.81, which is near median its own 10-year median of 13.67. 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 $99.79, compared to a current price of $98.45 — trading 1.3% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 13.81, which is near median its 10-year median of 13.67 and 61.1% above the Retail - Defensive industry median of 8.57. 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-EBITDA calculated?
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated from a company's financial statements. For BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings (BJ), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 13.81 as of Jul. 31, 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 $98.45 is trading 1.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $99.79.
GuruFocus considers BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for BJ:
EV-to-EBITDA: 13.81 (near median its 10-year median of 13.67)
GF Value™: $99.79 vs. price of $98.45 (1.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 61.1% above the Retail - Defensive median (#200 of 271)
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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