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Dollar General vs BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings: DG and BJ compared
Dollar General is the larger company: $11.3B of revenue in its latest quarter (Q2 FY27) against $6.2B for BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings (Q2 FY27). BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings is growing faster (+16% against +5% a year earlier). Dollar General is more profitable, with an operating margin of 6.8% against 4.1%.
Where the money goes: DG and BJ
Dollar General (DG) · Q2 FY27
Dollar General, Q2 FY27: revenue $11.3B (+5% year over year), operating margin 6.8%, net earnings $550M, operating cash flow $781M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings (BJ) · Q2 FY27
BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Q2 FY27: revenue $6.2B (+16% year over year), operating margin 4.1%, net earnings $174M, operating cash flow $401M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Dollar General (DG) | BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings (BJ) | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest quarter | Q2 FY27 | Q2 FY27 |
| Revenue | $11.3B | $6.2B |
| Revenue growth, Y/Y | +5% | +16% |
| Gross margin | 32.6% | — |
| Operating margin | 6.8% | 4.1% |
| Net earnings | $550M | $174M |
| Net margin | 4.9% | 2.8% |
| Operating cash flow | $781M | $401M |
| Free cash flow | $374M | $266M |
| Market value | $30.6B | $14.2B |
| P/E | 17.9× | 23.9× |
| Analysts’ mean target | $141.52 | $106.05 |
Where the revenue comes from
Dollar General
- Consumables: $9.3B (82%)
- Seasonal: $1.2B (11%)
- Home products: $537M (5%)
- Apparel: $303M (3%)
BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings
- Net sales: $6.1B (98%)
- Membership: $136M (2%)
Questions
Which is bigger, Dollar General or BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings?
Dollar General is the larger company: $11.3B of revenue in its latest quarter (Q2 FY27) against $6.2B for BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings (Q2 FY27).
Is Dollar General or BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings growing faster?
BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings is growing faster (+16% against +5% a year earlier).
Which is more profitable, Dollar General or BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings?
Dollar General is more profitable, with an operating margin of 6.8% against 4.1%.
More: Dollar General earnings · how Dollar General makes money · BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings earnings · how BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings makes money
From the companies' latest 10-Q, 10-K or earnings release (10-Q filed Aug 27, 2026; 10-Q filed Aug 25, 2026). Fiscal quarters can end on different dates. Not investment advice.