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The closing price of BJ’s Wholesale Club Holdings Inc (NYSE: BJ) was $72.57 for the day, down -3.60% from the previous closing price of $75.28. In other words, the price has decreased by -$3.60 from its previous closing price. On the day, 4.17 million shares were traded. BJ stock price reached its highest trading level at $74.44 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $71.81.
Ratios:
Our analysis of BJ’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 267.65 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 38.32. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.14 and its Current Ratio is at 0.73. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 2.05 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.72.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for the company, Loop Capital on April 18, 2024, Downgraded its rating to Hold and sets its target price to $80 from $85 previously.
On April 08, 2024, Goldman Upgraded its rating to Buy which previously was Neutral and also upped its target price recommendation from $81 to $87.
Gordon Haskett Downgraded its Buy to Hold on February 07, 2024, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $70.
Insider Transactions:
Also, insider trades can serve as a great indicator of what management thinks about the future direction of a stock’s price. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Apr 15 ’24 when McGrail Joseph sold 1,000 shares for $77.37 per share. The transaction valued at 77,370 led to the insider holds 12,905 shares of the business.
Schwartz Monica sold 13,578 shares of BJ for $1,070,082 on Apr 11 ’24. The EVP, Chief Digital Officer now owns 13,545 shares after completing the transaction at $78.81 per share. On Apr 08 ’24, another insider, Eddy Robert W., who serves as the President & CEO of the company, sold 11,000 shares for $76.70 each. As a result, the insider received 843,711 and left with 500,792 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, BJ now has a Market Capitalization of 9648979968 and an Enterprise Value of 12604417024. As of this moment, BJ’s’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 18.72, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 16.82. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.34. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.48 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 6.60. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.631 whereas that against EBITDA is 12.096.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, BJ has reached a high of $80.42, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $60.33. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -1.14%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 5.59%.
Shares Statistics:
BJ traded an average of 1.44M shares per day over the past three months and 1986890 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 132.77M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 131.53M. Insiders hold about 1.08% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 102.60% stake in the company. Shares short for BJ as of 1711584000 were 8194786 with a Short Ratio of 5.68, compared to 1709164800 on 9366252. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 8194786 and a Short% of Float of 7.739999999999999.
Earnings Estimates
The current market rating for BJ’s Wholesale Club Holdings Inc (BJ) reflects the collective analysis of Boeing Company (The) analysts closely monitoring its performance.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $2.79, with high estimates of $120.32 and low estimates of $37.92.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $Financial Services and $Energy for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $Technology.
