BJ's Wholesale Club (BJ) reported $5.15 billion in revenue for the quarter ended April 2025, representing a year-over-year increase of 4.8%. EPS of $1.14 for the same period compares to $0.85 a year ago.
The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $5.18 billion, representing a surprise of -0.49%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +25.27%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $0.91.
While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.
As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.
Here is how BJ's performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Warehouse Club: 255 versus the five-analyst average estimate of 256.
- Comparable club sales, excluding gasoline sales: 3.9% versus the five-analyst average estimate of 3.7%.
- Comparable club sales: 1.6% compared to the 2.6% average estimate based on four analysts.
- Gas Stations: 190 versus 192 estimated by two analysts on average.
- Revenues- Net sales: $5.03 billion compared to the $5.06 billion average estimate based on five analysts. The reported number represents a change of +4.7% year over year.
- Revenues- Membership fee income: $120.39 million versus the five-analyst average estimate of $119.86 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +8.1%.
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Shares of BJ's have returned +3% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +13.4% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.
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