Rep. April McClain Delaney Purchases Shares of BJ’s Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:BJ)

Representative April McClain Delaney (D-Maryland) recently bought shares of BJ’s Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:BJ). In a filing disclosed on November 04th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in BJ’s Wholesale Club stock on October 15th.

Representative April McClain Delaney also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Teledyne Technologies (NYSE:TDY) on 10/31/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Fortune Brands Innovations (NYSE:FBIN) on 10/31/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Brown & Brown (NYSE:BRO) on 10/31/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Labcorp (NYSE:LH) on 10/31/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Tractor Supply (NASDAQ:TSCO) on 10/31/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Fortune Brands Innovations (NYSE:FBIN) on 10/29/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Brown & Brown (NYSE:BRO) on 10/29/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Labcorp (NYSE:LH) on 10/29/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Middleby (NASDAQ:MIDD) on 10/22/2025.
• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Nasdaq (NASDAQ:NDAQ) on 10/22/2025.

BJ’s Wholesale Club Stock Performance

BJ’s Wholesale Club stock opened at $90.93 on Thursday. BJ’s Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. has a 52-week low of $83.92 and a 52-week high of $121.10. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.19, a current ratio of 0.79 and a quick ratio of 0.17. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $94.14 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $104.25. The firm has a market capitalization of $11.98 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.86, a P/E/G ratio of 2.40 and a beta of 0.33.

BJ’s Wholesale Club (NYSE:BJ) last posted its earnings results on Friday, August 22nd. The company reported $1.14 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.10 by $0.04. BJ’s Wholesale Club had a net margin of 2.77% and a return on equity of 30.40%. The business had revenue of $5.38 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $5.49 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $1.09 EPS. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 3.2% compared to the same quarter last year. BJ’s Wholesale Club has set its FY 2025 guidance at 4.200-4.35 EPS. As a group, analysts anticipate that BJ’s Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. will post 3.96 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several large investors have recently bought and sold shares of BJ. IFP Advisors Inc grew its position in shares of BJ’s Wholesale Club by 22.0% in the 1st quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 510 shares of the company’s stock valued at $58,000 after buying an additional 92 shares during the last quarter. Fulton Bank N.A. lifted its stake in shares of BJ’s Wholesale Club by 1.9% in the second quarter. Fulton Bank N.A. now owns 5,174 shares of the company’s stock worth $558,000 after acquiring an additional 98 shares during the period. Louisiana State Employees Retirement System lifted its stake in shares of BJ’s Wholesale Club by 0.3% in the second quarter. Louisiana State Employees Retirement System now owns 37,100 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,000,000 after acquiring an additional 100 shares during the period. State of Michigan Retirement System boosted its holdings in BJ’s Wholesale Club by 0.3% in the second quarter. State of Michigan Retirement System now owns 31,715 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,420,000 after acquiring an additional 100 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Greenleaf Trust increased its position in BJ’s Wholesale Club by 4.3% during the 1st quarter. Greenleaf Trust now owns 2,450 shares of the company’s stock valued at $280,000 after purchasing an additional 101 shares during the period. 98.60% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, CEO Robert W. Eddy sold 17,898 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Monday, November 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $89.71, for a total value of $1,605,629.58. Following the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 296,735 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $26,620,096.85. This represents a 5.69% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Also, EVP Graham Luce sold 6,300 shares of BJ’s Wholesale Club stock in a transaction on Wednesday, September 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $99.86, for a total transaction of $629,118.00. Following the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 11,617 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,160,073.62. This represents a 35.16% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. 1.40% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

BJ has been the subject of a number of recent analyst reports. Gordon Haskett cut BJ’s Wholesale Club from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and set a $105.00 price target for the company. in a report on Friday, August 15th. Citigroup cut their price target on BJ’s Wholesale Club from $120.00 to $115.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Monday, August 25th. BTIG Research assumed coverage on shares of BJ’s Wholesale Club in a report on Tuesday, October 14th. They set a “buy” rating and a $120.00 price objective on the stock. Weiss Ratings cut shares of BJ’s Wholesale Club from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 8th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group reissued a “buy” rating on shares of BJ’s Wholesale Club in a report on Friday, August 22nd. Ten investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and ten have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $114.65.

About Representative McClain Delaney

April McClain-Delaney (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Maryland’s 6th Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2025. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027.

McClain-Delaney (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Maryland’s 6th Congressional District. She declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

April McClain-Delaney grew up in Buhl, Idaho, where her father was a potato farmer. She obtained her bachelor’s degree in communications from Northwestern University in 1986 and her law degree from Georgetown Law Center in 1989. McClain-Delaney worked in communications law, first with the satellite firm Orion Network Systems and later as the Washington director for Common Sense Media, a nonprofit focused on technology and children. In 2022, McClain-Delaney joined the U.S. Department of Commerce under President Joe Biden (D) as deputy assistant secretary for communications and information. McClain-Delaney served on the board of the Georgetown University Law Center, the International Center for Research on Women, and the Northwestern University School of Communications.

About BJ’s Wholesale Club

BJ’s Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc engages in the operation of membership warehouse clubs. Its product categories include grocery, household and pet, television and electronics, furniture, computer and tablets, patio and outdoor living, lawn and garden, baby and kids, toys, home, health and beauty, appliances, and jewelry.