Keebeck Wealth Management bought a new position in shares of The TJX Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TJX – Free Report) in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm bought 4,557 shares of the apparel and home fashions retailer’s stock, valued at approximately $691,000.
Other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Investors Towarzystwo Funduszy Inwestycyjnych Spolka Akcyjna increased its position in TJX Companies by 120.3% during the fourth quarter. Investors Towarzystwo Funduszy Inwestycyjnych Spolka Akcyjna now owns 163 shares of the apparel and home fashions retailer’s stock worth $25,000 after acquiring an additional 89 shares during the period. Entrust Financial LLC bought a new stake in TJX Companies in the 4th quarter valued at about $26,000. Wilkerson Advisory Group LLC bought a new stake in TJX Companies in the 4th quarter valued at about $26,000. Joseph Group Capital Management acquired a new position in shares of TJX Companies during the 4th quarter worth approximately $27,000. Finally, IMG Wealth Management Inc. grew its position in shares of TJX Companies by 65.7% during the 4th quarter. IMG Wealth Management Inc. now owns 174 shares of the apparel and home fashions retailer’s stock worth $27,000 after purchasing an additional 69 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 91.09% of the company’s stock.
Key TJX Companies News
Here are the key news stories impacting TJX Companies this week:
- Positive Sentiment: TJX reported revenue of $15.18 billion and adjusted EPS of $1.22, surpassing consensus estimates of $15.16 billion and $1.19, respectively. Comparable-store sales increased 4%, while adjusted earnings rose 11% year over year. TJX beats Q2 expectations despite self-inflicted apparel slump
- Positive Sentiment: Management raised fiscal 2027 EPS guidance to $5.15–$5.20 and increased its long-term store target to 7,500 locations, supporting the company’s longer-term growth outlook. TJX outlines 7,500-store target while raising FY2027 EPS
- Positive Sentiment: Winners, Marshalls and HomeSense are reportedly gaining significant market share in Canada, while HomeGoods and international operations also provided important sources of strength. TJX says Canadian banners are gaining market share
- Neutral Sentiment: Some analysts view the post-earnings sell-off as a buying opportunity, with BTIG reaffirming a Buy rating and a $190 price target; UBS characterized the Marmaxx weakness as potentially isolated. A rare stumble at TJX has Wall Street spooked
- Negative Sentiment: Marmaxx, which includes TJ Maxx and Marshalls in the United States, delivered a disappointing comparable-sales performance. Management blamed merchandising and apparel-mix mistakes, but analysts also cited tougher off-price competition and consumer resistance to price increases. TJX blames merchandising missteps for rare US miss
- Negative Sentiment: Fiscal third-quarter guidance fell short of expectations, increasing concerns about near-term margin pressure and execution. Citi downgraded TJX to Neutral, while Wells Fargo cut its price target to $140 and assigned an Equal Weight rating. TJX Q2 beat but Marmaxx lags and Q3 guidance falls short
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TJX Companies Price Performance
TJX stock opened at $140.58 on Friday. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $155.63 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $156.64. The firm has a market cap of $155.30 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.99, a P/E/G ratio of 3.02 and a beta of 0.62. The company has a quick ratio of 0.54, a current ratio of 1.15 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.18. The TJX Companies, Inc. has a 12 month low of $134.74 and a 12 month high of $170.00.
TJX Companies (NYSE:TJX – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August 19th. The apparel and home fashions retailer reported $1.22 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.19 by $0.03. The company had revenue of $15.18 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $15.16 billion. TJX Companies had a net margin of 9.73% and a return on equity of 56.56%. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 5.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $1.10 EPS. TJX Companies has set its FY 2027 guidance at 5.150-5.200 EPS and its Q3 2027 guidance at 1.360-1.380 EPS. On average, analysts anticipate that The TJX Companies, Inc. will post 5.23 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
TJX Companies Announces Dividend
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, September 3rd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, August 13th will be paid a dividend of $0.48 per share. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, August 13th. This represents a $1.92 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.4%. TJX Companies’s dividend payout ratio is presently 35.49%.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
A number of research firms have recently weighed in on TJX. Sanford C. Bernstein reiterated an “outperform” rating on shares of TJX Companies in a research report on Thursday, May 21st. Robert W. Baird increased their price target on TJX Companies from $172.00 to $175.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday, May 21st. Wall Street Zen lowered TJX Companies from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday. Gordon Haskett reaffirmed an “accumulate” rating and issued a $155.00 price objective on shares of TJX Companies in a report on Thursday. Finally, BTIG Research reiterated a “buy” rating and set a $190.00 target price on shares of TJX Companies in a research report on Thursday. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seventeen have issued a Buy rating and three have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, TJX Companies currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $173.89.
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About TJX Companies
TJX Companies, Inc is a leading off-price retailer of apparel, footwear, home fashions and other consumer goods. The company operates multiple retail concepts that offer discounted brand-name and designer merchandise, including well-known banners such as T.J. Maxx and Marshalls in the United States, HomeGoods for home furnishings, TK Maxx in parts of Europe, and Winners and Homesense in Canada. Merchandise categories span women’s, men’s and children’s apparel, accessories, beauty, home décor, kitchenware and small furniture, with frequent changes in assortment that create a “treasure-hunt” shopping experience for consumers.
The company’s business model centers on opportunistic buying, purchasing excess, irregular or out-of-season inventory from manufacturers, department stores and other suppliers, and passing savings to customers through lower prices.
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