Who owns BJ's Wholesale Club?
BJ's Wholesale Club is owned by BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. (the United States, NYSE: BJ).[1]
Evidence: BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2026-03-12, SEC EDGAR, 12 March 2026. Verified from filings; last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. verified
- Owner HQ
- 🇺🇸 United States, Marlborough, Massachusetts
- Origin
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Founded
- 1984
- Category
- Retail › General merchandise › Warehouse clubs & variety stores
- Parent ticker
- NYSE: BJ
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About BJ's Wholesale Club
BJ's Wholesale Club is a membership warehouse club chain that says it pioneered the warehouse club model in New England in 1984. It had 263 large-format clubs and 199 gas stations in 21 states at the end of fiscal 2025, selling groceries, fresh foods, general merchandise and gasoline, with a $60 Club and $120 Club+ annual membership.
Ownership timeline of BJ's Wholesale Club
- Current owner BJ's Wholesale Club [1] verified
Where BJ's Wholesale Club sits in BJ's Wholesale Club
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands owned by BJ's Wholesale Club
BJ's Wholesale Club controls 3 brands on Brandtree.
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| S&R Membership Shopping | Puregold | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
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About the owner: BJ's Wholesale Club
BJ's Wholesale Club is a publicly listed company headquartered in Marlborough, Massachusetts, United States. Brandtree records 3 brands under its control, and it is listed as NYSE: BJ.
BJ's Wholesale Club is an American membership warehouse club operator concentrated in the eastern half of the United States. At 31 January 2026 it ran 263 clubs and 199 gas stations across 21 states, with more than 8 million fee-paying members. Its two private label brands, Wellsley Farms and Berkley Jensen, made up about 27% of net sales excluding gasoline in fiscal 2025.
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🇺🇸 BJ's Wholesale Club and other American brands
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of BJ's Wholesale Club?
The parent company of BJ's Wholesale Club is BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc., a publicly listed company headquartered in the United States.
Is BJ's Wholesale Club American?
Yes. BJ's Wholesale Club originated in the United States in 1984 and its owner, BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc., is also headquartered in the United States.
Is BJ's Wholesale Club still owned by BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc.?
Yes. As of 13 October 2026, BJ's Wholesale Club is still owned by BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2026-03-12 — SEC EDGAR, SEC Form 10-K, published 12 March 2026; retrieved 13 October 2026.
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