Towarzystwo Funduszy Inwestycyjnych PZU SA decreased its position in The TJX Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TJX – Free Report) by 45.5% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 57,242 shares of the apparel and home fashions retailer’s stock after selling 47,822 shares during the quarter. TJX Companies accounts for 2.2% of Towarzystwo Funduszy Inwestycyjnych PZU SA’s portfolio, making the stock its 10th biggest holding. Towarzystwo Funduszy Inwestycyjnych PZU SA’s holdings in TJX Companies were worth $8,793,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Investors Towarzystwo Funduszy Inwestycyjnych Spolka Akcyjna increased its stake in TJX Companies by 120.3% in the 4th 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 last quarter. Dogwood Wealth Management LLC increased its stake in TJX Companies by 102.2% in the 3rd quarter. Dogwood Wealth Management LLC now owns 182 shares of the apparel and home fashions retailer’s stock worth $26,000 after acquiring an additional 92 shares during the last quarter. Entrust Financial LLC bought a new stake in TJX Companies in the 4th quarter worth approximately $26,000. Wilkerson Advisory Group LLC bought a new stake in TJX Companies in the 4th quarter worth approximately $26,000. Finally, GGM Financials LLC bought a new stake in TJX Companies in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $27,000. Institutional investors own 91.09% of the company’s stock.
Key Headlines Impacting TJX Companies
Here are the key news stories impacting TJX Companies this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Analyst coverage remained constructive, including Erste Group raising earnings estimates for FY2027 and FY2028, adding to expectations that TJX can continue delivering solid profit growth.
- Positive Sentiment: Recent articles pointed to TJX hitting a 52-week high, supported by strong customer traffic, off-price demand, and global expansion, which can fuel investor confidence in continued momentum.
- Positive Sentiment: The company’s quarterly dividend announcement underscores a steady cash-return profile and may appeal to income-oriented investors.
- Neutral Sentiment: Several headlines described TJX as a strong momentum or growth stock, but these were largely commentary pieces rather than new fundamental developments.
- Neutral Sentiment: Director Jackwyn Nemerov’s sale of TJX shares and Chairman Carol Meyrowitz’s larger share sale may draw attention, but insider selling does not necessarily indicate a change in business fundamentals.
- Negative Sentiment: Some coverage noted ongoing risks from costs and the broader macroeconomic environment, which could pressure margins if conditions weaken.
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TJX Companies Stock Performance
NYSE TJX opened at $168.42 on Monday. The company has a market cap of $186.05 billion, a P/E ratio of 32.70, a P/E/G ratio of 3.65 and a beta of 0.62. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.18, a quick ratio of 0.54 and a current ratio of 1.14. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $157.61 and its 200-day moving average price is $156.13. The TJX Companies, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $119.84 and a fifty-two week high of $170.00.
TJX Companies (NYSE:TJX – Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, May 20th. The apparel and home fashions retailer reported $1.19 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.02 by $0.17. TJX Companies had a return on equity of 57.92% and a net margin of 9.40%.The firm had revenue of $14.32 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $14.02 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $0.92 EPS. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 9.2% compared to the same quarter last year. TJX Companies has set its FY 2027 guidance at 5.080-5.150 EPS and its Q2 2027 guidance at 1.150-1.170 EPS. Sell-side analysts predict that The TJX Companies, Inc. will post 5.17 earnings per share for the current year.
TJX Companies Announces Dividend
The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, September 3rd. Investors of record on Thursday, August 13th will be issued a dividend of $0.48 per share. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, August 13th. This represents a $1.92 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.1%. TJX Companies’s payout ratio is presently 37.28%.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Several research firms have recently weighed in on TJX. Wall Street Zen raised TJX Companies from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Saturday, March 28th. Argus raised TJX Companies to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, March 3rd. UBS Group reissued a “buy” rating on shares of TJX Companies in a research report on Tuesday, June 9th. Barclays reissued an “overweight” rating and set a $190.00 target price (up from $183.00) on shares of TJX Companies in a research report on Thursday, May 21st. Finally, Weiss Ratings downgraded TJX Companies from a “buy (a-)” rating to a “buy (b+)” rating in a research report on Friday, May 8th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and twenty have issued a Buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, TJX Companies has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average price target of $174.58.
Check Out Our Latest Analysis on TJX
TJX Companies Company Profile
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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