BJs Wholesale Club Holdings Inc (BJ)vsEdible Garden AG Inc (EDBL)
BJ
BJs Wholesale Club Holdings Inc
$91.49
+2.05%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $11.35B
EDBL
Edible Garden AG Inc
$1.46
+2.10%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $2.85M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
BJs Wholesale Club Holdings Inc generates 164760% more annual revenue ($22.81B vs $13.84M). BJ leads profitability with a 2.6% profit margin vs -122.1%. BJ earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 58/100 (C).
BJ
Buy58
out of 100
Grade: C
EDBL
Avoid29
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-62.6%
Fair Value
$61.20
Current Price
$91.49
$30.29 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for EDBL.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Every $100 of equity generates 23 in profit
15.7% revenue growth
No standout strengths identified
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
2.6% margin — thin
Operating margin of 4.0%
Elevated debt levels
0.0% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Weak financial health signals
ROE of -328.8% — below average capital efficiency
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BJ
The strongest argument for BJ centers on Altman Z-Score, Return on Equity, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 15.7% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : EDBL
Revenue growth of 12.8% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : BJ
The primary concerns for BJ are PEG Ratio, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Thin 2.6% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : EDBL
The primary concerns for EDBL are EPS Growth, Market Cap, Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BJ profiles as a growth stock while EDBL is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
EDBL carries more volatility with a beta of 1.78 — expect wider price swings.
BJ is growing revenue faster at 15.7% — sustainability is the question.
BJ generates stronger free cash flow (224M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
BJ scores higher overall (58/100 vs 29/100) and 15.7% revenue growth. Both earn "Buy" and "Avoid" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
BJs Wholesale Club Holdings Inc
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · DISCOUNT STORES · USA
BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc., operates warehouse clubs on the East Coast of the United States. The company is headquartered in Westborough, Massachusetts.
Edible Garden AG Inc
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · FARM PRODUCTS · USA
Edible Garden AG Incorporated and its subsidiaries operate as a controlled environment agricultural company. The company is headquartered in Belvidere, New Jersey.
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