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Rating:79Outperform
Price Target:
$173.00
▲(7.67% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:06/12/26
TJX scores well on strong underlying financial performance and an upbeat earnings outlook with raised guidance and increased buybacks. Technicals support the trend (price above key moving averages), though momentum appears stretched, and the biggest offset is a relatively rich valuation (high P/E with a modest yield).
Positive Factors
Resilient off-price business model & scale
TJX’s opportunistic off-price model, high inventory turnover and ‘treasure-hunt’ assortments create durable competitive advantages. Scale across banners and geographies strengthens vendor access, spreads fixed costs and supports repeat visits and margin resilience over the medium term.
Negative Factors
Historically elevated leverage
TJX’s balance sheet has shown elevated leverage in prior annual periods. Even with TTM improvement, higher absolute debt levels constrain financial flexibility, increase interest and refinancing risk, and limit optionality for large strategic investments or shock absorption.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Resilient off-price business model & scale
TJX’s opportunistic off-price model, high inventory turnover and ‘treasure-hunt’ assortments create durable competitive advantages. Scale across banners and geographies strengthens vendor access, spreads fixed costs and supports repeat visits and margin resilience over the medium term.
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TJX Companies Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
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Market Cap
$168.79B
Dividend Yield1.07%
Average Volume (3M)6.20M
Price to Earnings (P/E)29.2
Beta (1Y)0.35
Revenue Growth8.06%
EPS Growth21.36%
CountryUS
Employees364,000
SectorConsumer Cyclical
Sector Strength84
IndustryApparel - Retail
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)5.16
Shares Outstanding1,104,704,500
10 Day Avg. Volume6,232,824
30 Day Avg. Volume6,202,407
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio2.28
Price to Book (P/B)16.54
Price to Sales (P/S)2.79
P/FCF Ratio34.28
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.13
Enterprise Value/Revenue3.09
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit9.81
Enterprise Value/Ebitda21.05
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$179.58Price Target Upside11.76% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering14
EPS Forecast (FY)5.23
Revenue Forecast (FY)$64.12B
TJX Companies Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
The TJX Companies, Inc., alongside its various associated businesses, functions as a major discount retailer focusing on clothing and household decor. Its operations are organized into four primary divisions: Marmaxx, HomeGoods, TJX Canada, and TJ...
How the Company Makes Money
TJX makes money primarily by selling merchandise at retail through its off-price model, with the vast majority of revenue coming from in-store sales across its banners. The company sources branded goods opportunistically from manufacturers and ven...
TJX Companies Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:May 20, 2026
(Q1-2027)
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Next Earnings Date:Aug 19, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Positive
The call was decisively positive: the company delivered a materially stronger-than-expected quarter with double-digit EPS growth, notable margin expansion, multi-division comp strength (Marmaxx +6%, HomeGoods +9%, Canada +7%, International +4%), raised full-year top-line and EPS guidance, increased buyback authorization, and emphasized strong inventory availability and expansion opportunities. Headwinds cited were limited in scale relative to the results — modest SG&A pressure from wages, exposure to fuel-price volatility (hedge assumptions), higher inventory levels, and geopolitical/ tariff uncertainties that management is monitoring but did not characterize as damaging to the overall outlook. On balance, highlights significantly outweigh the lowlights.Positive Updates
Strong Consolidated Q1 Results
Consolidated comparable sales +6% in Q1; diluted EPS $1.19, up 29% YoY; pretax profit margin 12.0%, up 170 basis points vs prior year; gross margin 31.3%, up 180 basis points.
Negative Updates
SG&A Deleverage
SG&A was 19.5% in Q1, unfavorable by about 10 basis points YoY; Q2 SG&A guidance 19.6% (10 bps unfavorable YoY) due to incremental store wage and payroll costs.
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Q1-2027 Updates
Positive
Negative
Strong Consolidated Q1 Results
Consolidated comparable sales +6% in Q1; diluted EPS $1.19, up 29% YoY; pretax profit margin 12.0%, up 170 basis points vs prior year; gross margin 31.3%, up 180 basis points.
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Company Guidance
Management raised its outlook after a strong Q1 and provided Q2 and full‑year guidance: Q2 comps +2% to +3%; consolidated sales $15.0–15.1B (+4%–5% YoY); pretax profit margin 11.4%–11.5% (flat to +10 bps vs last year’s 11.4%); gross margin 30.9%–31.0% (+20–30 bps vs last year’s 30.7%); SG&A 19.6% (10 bps unfavorable); net interest income assumed $28M (neutral to pretax); tax rate 24.9%; weighted average shares ≈1.12B; diluted EPS $1.15–$1.17 (+5%–6% vs $1.10). Full‑year: comps +3% to +4%; consolidated sales $63.2–63.7B (+5%–6%); pretax margin 11.9%–12.0% (+20–30 bps vs adjusted 11.7%); gross margin 31.2%–31.3% (+20–30 bps vs adjusted 31.0%); SG&A 19.5% (flat); net interest income ≈$122M (neutral); tax rate 24.7%; shares ≈1.12B; diluted EPS $5.08–$5.15 (+7%–9% vs adjusted $4.73). The company also increased FY‑2027 share buyback guidance to $2.75–3.0B after returning $1.1B to shareholders in Q1.TJX Companies Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
86
Very Positive
Balance Sheet
72
Positive
Cash Flow
83
Very Positive
| Breakdown | TTM | Jan 2026 | Jan 2025 | Jan 2024 | Jan 2023 | Jan 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 61.58B | 60.37B | 56.36B | 54.22B | 49.94B | 48.55B |
| Gross Profit | 19.36B | 18.69B | 17.25B | 16.27B | 13.79B | 13.84B |
| EBITDA | 9.03B | 8.55B | 7.66B | 7.01B | 5.61B | 5.38B |
| Net Income | 5.79B | 5.49B | 4.86B | 4.47B | 3.50B | 3.28B |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 36.16B | 35.77B | 31.75B | 29.75B | 28.35B | 28.46B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 5.58B | 6.23B | 5.33B | 5.60B | 5.48B | 6.23B |
| Total Debt | 14.18B | 13.49B | 12.78B | 12.54B | 12.74B | 12.51B |
| Total Liabilities | 25.75B | 25.58B | 23.36B | 22.45B | 21.98B | 22.46B |
| Stockholders Equity | 10.40B | 10.19B | 8.39B | 7.30B | 6.36B | 6.00B |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 5.48B | 4.92B | 4.20B | 4.33B | 2.63B | 2.01B |
| Operating Cash Flow | 7.60B | 6.87B | 6.12B | 6.06B | 4.08B | 3.06B |
| Investing Cash Flow | -2.15B | -1.98B | -2.48B | -1.72B | -1.47B | -1.05B |
| Financing Cash Flow | -4.15B | -4.12B | -3.84B | -4.21B | -3.31B | -6.20B |
TJX Companies Technical Analysis
Negative
160.68
Price Trends
156.54
Negative
157.23
Negative
152.75
Negative
Market Momentum
-2.16
Positive
39.49
Neutral
21.39
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For TJX, the sentiment is Negative. The current price of 160.68 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 158.57, above the 50-day MA of 156.54, and above the 200-day MA of 152.75, indicating a bearish trend. The MACD of -2.16 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 39.49 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 21.39 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Negative sentiment for TJX.
TJX Companies Risk Analysis
TJX Companies disclosed 29 risk factors in its most recent earnings report. TJX Companies reported the most risks in the "Macro & Political" category.
Finance & Corporate - Financial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Latest Risks Added 0 New Risks
TJX Companies Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (61)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
79 Outperform | $168.79B | 29.24 | 59.66% | 1.07% | 8.06% | 21.36% | |
78 Outperform | $69.84B | 30.55 | 38.42% | 0.90% | 11.86% | 13.46% | |
76 Outperform | $5.82B | 13.09 | 17.64% | ― | 11.23% | 8.96% | |
73 Outperform | $6.61B | 7.28 | 26.47% | 2.45% | 1.58% | 11.13% | |
68 Neutral | $19.96B | 32.97 | 37.72% | ― | 10.60% | 19.47% | |
62 Neutral | $2.73B | 10.11 | 17.24% | 2.09% | 6.22% | 65.05% | |
61 Neutral | $18.38B | 12.79 | -2.54% | 3.03% | 1.52% | -15.83% |
* Consumer Cyclical Sector Average
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TJX Companies Corporate Events
Executive/Board ChangesShareholder Meetings
TJX Shareholders Reaffirm Board, Auditor and Executive Pay
Positive
Jun 11, 2026
At TJX Companies’ annual meeting of shareholders held on June 9, 2026, all director nominees, including CEO Ernie Herrman and Executive Chairman Carol Meyrowitz, were elected to serve until the next annual meeting, reaffirming the existing l...
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