BJ vs TGT

BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. and Target Corporation, both Consumer Defensive

Target Corporation is the larger company at $59B against $11B. On trailing earnings TGT is the cheaper of the two at a P/E of 16.0 against 21.6, a gap that is only a bargain if the two are growing at similar rates. Over the past year TGT returned +78% against +2.6% for BJ. The RyuScore puts BJ ahead, 75 against 71 out of 100.

BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. and Target Corporation compared on valuation, return and the RyuScore
FigureBJTGT
Last close$98.54$154
Market cap$11B$59B
Trailing P/Elower is cheaper for the same earnings, not automatically better21.616.0
Dividend yieldn/a2.9%
1-year return+2.6%+78%
5-year return+71%-27%
RyuScoresector-relative, 1–1075/10071/100

Figures from SEC filings and end-of-day closes. Highlighting marks the higher or lower number, which is not the same as the better investment, a low P/E can be a warning and a high one can be deserved.

BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc.

Revenue of $6.2B in Q2 2026, net income $174M. Its largest reported line is Membership, 89% of the disclosed total.

Target Corporation

Revenue of $27B in Q2 2026, net income $1.9B. Its largest reported line is Food And Beverage, 23% of the disclosed total.

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