Alliance Wealth Advisors LLC UT Has $1.01 Million Stock Holdings in BJ’s Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:BJ)

Alliance Wealth Advisors LLC UT boosted its position in shares of BJ’s Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:BJ) by 6.0% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 11,309 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 640 shares during the quarter. Alliance Wealth Advisors LLC UT’s holdings in BJ’s Wholesale Club were worth $1,010,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Creative Planning boosted its holdings in BJ’s Wholesale Club by 10.7% during the second quarter. Creative Planning now owns 9,298 shares of the company’s stock worth $817,000 after buying an additional 898 shares during the last quarter. Neo Ivy Capital Management acquired a new stake in shares of BJ’s Wholesale Club in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $828,000. Sanctuary Advisors LLC boosted its stake in BJ’s Wholesale Club by 129.0% during the 3rd quarter. Sanctuary Advisors LLC now owns 38,984 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,215,000 after acquiring an additional 21,957 shares during the last quarter. Victory Capital Management Inc. grew its holdings in BJ’s Wholesale Club by 3.5% during the third quarter. Victory Capital Management Inc. now owns 6,439,358 shares of the company’s stock valued at $531,118,000 after purchasing an additional 217,385 shares during the period. Finally, Quantinno Capital Management LP increased its stake in BJ’s Wholesale Club by 44.6% in the third quarter. Quantinno Capital Management LP now owns 23,900 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,971,000 after purchasing an additional 7,374 shares in the last quarter. 98.60% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

BJ’s Wholesale Club Stock Up 0.5 %

Shares of NYSE:BJ opened at $99.57 on Tuesday. The firm has a market capitalization of $13.15 billion, a PE ratio of 23.94, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 4.66 and a beta of 0.32. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.23, a quick ratio of 0.14 and a current ratio of 0.76. BJ’s Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. has a 52-week low of $64.06 and a 52-week high of $100.74. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $95.17 and a 200 day moving average of $88.67.

BJ’s Wholesale Club (NYSE:BJ) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, November 21st. The company reported $1.18 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.89 by $0.29. BJ’s Wholesale Club had a return on equity of 35.41% and a net margin of 2.71%. The company had revenue of $5.10 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $5.12 billion. BJ’s Wholesale Club’s revenue for the quarter was up 3.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm posted $0.98 EPS. As a group, research analysts anticipate that BJ’s Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. will post 3.95 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities analysts have recently issued reports on BJ shares. Morgan Stanley boosted their price target on shares of BJ’s Wholesale Club from $90.00 to $98.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a report on Friday, November 22nd. Wells Fargo & Company increased their price target on BJ’s Wholesale Club from $92.00 to $100.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Tuesday, November 12th. UBS Group lifted their price objective on BJ’s Wholesale Club from $102.00 to $108.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, November 22nd. Citigroup boosted their price objective on BJ’s Wholesale Club from $94.00 to $101.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Wednesday, December 18th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group upped their price target on shares of BJ’s Wholesale Club from $105.00 to $110.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, November 21st. Seven investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and ten have assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $94.00.

About BJ’s Wholesale Club

BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, operates warehouse clubs on the eastern half of the United States. It provides groceries, general merchandise, gasoline and other ancillary services, coupon books, and promotions. The company sells its products through the websites BJs.com, BerkleyJensen.com, and Wellsleyfarms.com, as well as the mobile app.