The TJX Companies, Inc. $TJX Shares Bought by Commonwealth Retirement Investments LLC

Commonwealth Retirement Investments LLC grew its position in shares of The TJX Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TJX) by 75.4% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 19,050 shares of the apparel and home fashions retailer’s stock after acquiring an additional 8,192 shares during the quarter. Commonwealth Retirement Investments LLC’s holdings in TJX Companies were worth $2,352,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in TJX. TCTC Holdings LLC increased its stake in TJX Companies by 210.1% during the first quarter. TCTC Holdings LLC now owns 214 shares of the apparel and home fashions retailer’s stock worth $26,000 after acquiring an additional 145 shares during the last quarter. Princeton Global Asset Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of TJX Companies in the second quarter valued at about $28,000. Iron Horse Wealth Management LLC grew its stake in shares of TJX Companies by 99.3% in the first quarter. Iron Horse Wealth Management LLC now owns 299 shares of the apparel and home fashions retailer’s stock valued at $36,000 after buying an additional 149 shares in the last quarter. Activest Wealth Management grew its stake in shares of TJX Companies by 4,485.7% in the first quarter. Activest Wealth Management now owns 321 shares of the apparel and home fashions retailer’s stock valued at $39,000 after buying an additional 314 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Maseco LLP acquired a new stake in shares of TJX Companies in the second quarter valued at about $43,000. 91.09% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of brokerages have weighed in on TJX. Evercore ISI raised their price objective on TJX Companies from $150.00 to $162.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Thursday, August 21st. Erste Group Bank began coverage on TJX Companies in a research note on Friday, September 5th. They set a “buy” rating for the company. Barclays raised their price objective on TJX Companies from $147.00 to $155.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, August 21st. Daiwa America upgraded TJX Companies to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 8th. Finally, Citigroup raised their price objective on TJX Companies from $140.00 to $160.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, August 21st. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-three have assigned a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, TJX Companies currently has an average rating of “Buy” and an average target price of $149.00.

TJX Companies Price Performance

Shares of TJX opened at $142.06 on Wednesday. The firm has a market cap of $158.10 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 32.36, a PEG ratio of 3.14 and a beta of 0.90. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $141.15 and a 200-day moving average of $132.44. The company has a current ratio of 1.17, a quick ratio of 0.52 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.32. The TJX Companies, Inc. has a 52 week low of $112.10 and a 52 week high of $146.46.

TJX Companies (NYSE:TJX) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, August 20th. The apparel and home fashions retailer reported $1.10 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.01 by $0.09. The company had revenue of $14.40 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $14.12 billion. TJX Companies had a return on equity of 58.63% and a net margin of 8.59%.The business’s revenue was up 6.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $0.96 EPS. TJX Companies has set its FY 2026 guidance at 4.520-4.570 EPS. Q3 2026 guidance at 1.170-1.190 EPS. As a group, analysts forecast that The TJX Companies, Inc. will post 4.18 EPS for the current year.

TJX Companies Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, December 4th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, November 13th will be given a $0.425 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, November 13th. This represents a $1.70 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.2%. TJX Companies’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 38.72%.

TJX Companies Profile

The TJX Companies, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, operates as an off-price apparel and home fashions retailer in the United States, Canada, Europe, and Australia. It operates through four segments: Marmaxx, HomeGoods, TJX Canada, and TJX International. The company sells family apparel, including footwear and accessories; home fashions, such as home basics, furniture, rugs, lighting products, giftware, soft home products, decorative accessories, tabletop, and cookware, as well as expanded pet, and gourmet food departments; jewelry and accessories; and other merchandise.