Ranked by reported Q2 2026 13F market value
Share of total reported institutional value in BJ held by the largest 10 / 25 filers.
| # | Institution | Shares Held | Market Value | QoQ Change | Ownership % | % of Fund |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock, Inc. | 12.5M | $1.09B | +0.4% | 9.764% | 0.02% |
| 2 | FMR LLC | 9.8M | $854.6M | +33.8% | 7.673% | 0.04% |
| 3 | VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC | 9.5M | $826.8M | -15.8% | 7.423% | 0.46% |
| 4 | FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC | 8.4M | $728.3M | +17.3% | 6.539% | 0.16% |
| 5 | VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 5.9M | $517.8M | -2.5% | 4.649% | 0.02% |
| 6 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 5.8M | $504.8M | -1.8% | 4.532% | 0.01% |
| 7 | STATE STREET CORP | 5.2M | $453.4M | -5.1% | 4.071% | 0.01% |
| 8 | River Road Asset Management, LLC | 3.4M | $294.3M | -3.7% | 2.643% | 3.27% |
| 9 | WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | 3.3M | $286.3M | +15.3% | 2.570% | 0.05% |
| 10 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 3.2M | $280.7M | +2.4% | 2.520% | 0.01% |
| 11 | KAYNE ANDERSON RUDNICK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC | 3.0M | $259.4M | -16.1% | 2.329% | 0.81% |
| 12 | JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | 2.7M | $240.9M | -3.2% | 2.108% | 0.01% |
| 13 | Capital International Investors | 2.7M | $236.3M | +23.4% | 2.122% | 0.05% |
| 14 | AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 2.6M | $228.2M | +456.4% | 2.049% | 0.08% |
| 15 | MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ | 2.6M | $227.4M | -21.6% | 2.033% | 0.07% |
| 16 | MORGAN STANLEY | 2.4M | $206.7M | -31.0% | 1.855% | 0.01% |
| 17 | DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 2.1M | $186.7M | +11.8% | 1.676% | 0.03% |
| 18 | Bank of New York Mellon Corp | 2.1M | $179.6M | -22.8% | 1.613% | 0.03% |
| 19 | D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | 1.8M | $153.5M | +164.9% | 1.378% | 0.07% |
| 20 | Clearbridge Investments, LLC | 1.7M | $145.5M | -4.0% | 1.306% | 0.12% |
| 21 | NORGES BANK | 1.5M | $131.4M | — | 1.179% | 0.01% |
| 22 | GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 1.3M | $109.7M | +139.3% | 0.985% | 0.01% |
| 23 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 1.2M | $108.7M | -23.1% | 0.976% | 0.01% |
| 24 | ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. | 1.1M | $108.7M | -20.7% | 0.865% | 0.04% |
| 25 | NORTHERN TRUST CORP | 1.1M | $99.8M | +1.7% | 0.896% | 0.01% |
denotes a marquee investor (Buffett, Burry, ARK, Tiger Global, Pershing Square, Baupost and other widely-followed managers). “% of Fund” shows how much of that investor’s total 13F portfolio is invested in BJ — a direct measure of their conviction.
Filings activity in BJ during Q2 2026, grouped by how each filer changed its position.
Institutions that opened a new BJ position in Q2 2026
Institutions that fully closed their BJ position in Q2 2026
8 quarters of 13F filings · Δ columns show change vs prior quarter
| Quarter | Inst. Holders | Δ Holders | Ownership % | Δ Ownership | Total 13F Value | Δ Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 639 | +1.6% | 109.05% | +3.59 pp | $11.71B | 8.6% |
| Q1 2026 | 629 | +2.1% | 105.46% | +9.68 pp | $12.82B | +3.4% |
| Q4 2025 | 616 | +3.5% | 95.78% | 0.47 pp | $12.40B | 1.5% |
| Q3 2025 | 595 | 5.7% | 96.25% | +5.82 pp | $12.59B | 8.0% |
| Q2 2025 | 631 | +2.9% | 90.43% | 13.11 pp | $13.68B | 5.5% |
| Q1 2025 | 613 | +11% | 103.54% | +11.09 pp | $14.48B | +26% |
| Q4 2024 | 550 | +9.1% | 92.45% | +0.18 pp | $11.50B | +8.7% |
| Q3 2024 | 504 | — | 92.27% | — | $10.58B | — |
Source: SEC 13F institutional filings. Ownership % requires market cap data and will show once linked. Δ columns compare to the immediately prior filed quarter.
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying BJ stock.
Based on Q2 2026 13F filings, institutional ownership of BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. stands at 109.0%, held across 639 reporting institutions.
BlackRock, Inc. is the largest reported institutional holder of BJ, with approximately 12,468,509 shares worth $1.09B as of Q2 2026.
No marquee "smart money" managers (Berkshire, Burry, ARK, Tiger Global, Pershing Square, Baupost, etc.) currently appear among the top 25 institutional holders of BJ.
Our composite Smart Money Score for BJ is 47 out of 100 (Neutral). It combines net institutional buying activity, ownership shift, marquee investor presence, and holder-count growth.
90 institutions opened new positions in BJ during Q2 2026, while 85 fully exited. 132 added to existing positions and 399 trimmed.
BJ institutional ownership rose by 3.59 percentage points quarter-over-quarter, with a net change of +10 holders.
The top 10 institutions account for 49.8% of all reported 13F value in BJ, and the top 25 account for 72.2%.
All data is sourced from SEC Form 13F filings, which institutional investment managers with at least $100M in assets are required to file each quarter. We process every 13F filing from EDGAR and recompute the aggregates after each cycle. Insider transactions are sourced from Form 4 filings.
BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. (BJ) Institutional Ownership