BJs Wholesale Club Holdings Inc (BJ)

Return on equity (ROE)

Jan 31, 2025 Feb 3, 2024 Jan 31, 2024 Jan 31, 2023 Jan 28, 2023
Net income US$ in thousands 534,417 523,741 523,741 513,177 513,177
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 1,847,450 1,458,850 1,458,850 1,046,840 1,046,840
ROE 28.93% 35.90% 35.90% 49.02% 49.02%

January 31, 2025 calculation

ROE = Net income ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $534,417K ÷ $1,847,450K
= 28.93%

The return on equity (ROE) for BJs Wholesale Club Holdings Inc has shown a declining trend over the past few years. The ROE was at 49.02% in January 2023 and remained constant in January 2024 before dropping to 35.90% in February 2024. Subsequently, by January 2025, the ROE further decreased to 28.93%.

This decline in ROE indicates that the company's ability to generate profits from its shareholders' equity has weakened over time. It is essential for investors and stakeholders to closely monitor the factors affecting ROE, such as profitability, efficiency, and leverage, to determine the company's overall financial health and performance. Further analysis of the company's financial statements and operations may be necessary to identify the underlying reasons for the decreasing ROE and to evaluate the company's future prospects.