VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ WIDE MOAT STOCKS COMPARISON ★
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Wednesday, January 14, 2026
Stock Comparison
BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. vs lululemon athletica inc.
Compare moat strength, market structure, and segment coverage to understand how each company defends its edge.
BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc.
BJ · New York Stock Exchange
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LULU · Nasdaq Global Select Market
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- Moat score gap: lululemon athletica inc. leads (69 / 100 vs 60 / 100 for BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc.).
- Segment focus: BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. has 2 segments (97.8% in Merchandise and Gasoline Sales); lululemon athletica inc. has 3 segments (63.2% in Women's products).
- Primary market structure: Oligopoly vs Competitive. Pricing power: Weak vs Strong.
- Moat breadth: BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. has 7 moat types across 3 domains; lululemon athletica inc. has 3 across 2.
Primary market context
BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc.
Merchandise and Gasoline Sales
Membership warehouse club retail (groceries, fresh foods, general merchandise, gasoline, ancillary services)
United States (primarily Eastern U.S.)
Households and small businesses (members)
Retailer / warehouse club operator
97.8%
lululemon athletica inc.
Women's products
Premium women's technical athletic apparel (athleisure: yoga, run, train, lifestyle)
Global
Consumers (end-users) via company-operated stores and e-commerce; limited wholesale
Brand owner / designer / DTC retailer
63.2%
Side-by-side metrics
Moat coverage
Shared moat types
BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. strengths
lululemon athletica inc. strengths
Segment mix
BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. segments
Full profile >Merchandise and Gasoline Sales
Oligopoly
Membership Fee Income
Oligopoly
lululemon athletica inc. segments
Full profile >Women's products
Competitive
Men's products
Competitive
Other categories (accessories, footwear, Studio)
Competitive
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