9,620 Shares in The TJX Companies, Inc. $TJX Acquired by Brooks Moore & Associates Inc.

Brooks Moore & Associates Inc. bought a new stake in The TJX Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TJX) during the 2nd quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor bought 9,620 shares of the apparel and home fashions retailer’s stock, valued at approximately $1,457,000.

Other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Investors Towarzystwo Funduszy Inwestycyjnych Spolka Akcyjna increased its position in shares of 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 valued at $25,000 after purchasing an additional 89 shares during the last quarter. Entrust Financial LLC purchased a new stake in shares of TJX Companies during the 4th quarter worth $26,000. Wilkerson Advisory Group LLC acquired a new position in shares of TJX Companies during the fourth quarter worth $26,000. Joseph Group Capital Management acquired a new position in shares of TJX Companies during the fourth quarter worth $27,000. Finally, IMG Wealth Management Inc. increased its holdings in TJX Companies by 65.7% in the fourth quarter. IMG Wealth Management Inc. now owns 174 shares of the apparel and home fashions retailer’s stock valued at $27,000 after buying an additional 69 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 91.09% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of analysts have weighed in on the company. Telsey Advisory Group raised their price target on TJX Companies from $175.00 to $185.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Thursday, May 21st. BTIG Research reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $190.00 price objective on shares of TJX Companies in a research report on Thursday, August 20th. Robert W. Baird increased their price objective on TJX Companies from $172.00 to $175.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, May 21st. Truist Financial set a $190.00 target price on TJX Companies and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, May 21st. Finally, Morgan Stanley set a $178.00 target price on TJX Companies and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, August 20th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, sixteen have issued a Buy rating and four have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $172.84.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, CFO John Klinger sold 6,235 shares of TJX Companies stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, June 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $160.77, for a total value of $1,002,400.95. Following the sale, the chief financial officer directly owned 64,257 shares in the company, valued at $10,330,597.89. The trade was a 8.84% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. Also, Director Jackwyn Nemerov sold 957 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, June 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $168.59, for a total value of $161,340.63. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 802 shares in the company, valued at $135,209.18. This represents a 54.41% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. In the last quarter, insiders sold 130,367 shares of company stock valued at $20,959,476. Corporate insiders own 0.15% of the company’s stock.

More TJX Companies News

Here are the key news stories impacting TJX Companies this week:

• Positive Sentiment: TJX’s second-quarter results exceeded expectations: comparable sales increased 4%, adjusted earnings per share rose 11% to $1.22, and management raised its full-year profit outlook. Revenue also slightly topped estimates, supporting the company’s earnings-growth narrative. TJX Beats Expectations Even As Its Biggest Division Stumbles
• Positive Sentiment: HomeGoods and TJX’s international businesses delivered stronger comparable-sales growth and helped offset weaker performance at Marmaxx. Analysts also point to margin expansion and the retailer’s resilient off-price model as continuing positives. TJX Q2 2027 Earnings Call Transcript
• Positive Sentiment: J.P. Morgan continues to rate TJX a Buy, indicating that some analysts view the recent weakness as an opportunity rather than evidence of a broken long-term investment thesis. J.P. Morgan Remains a Buy on TJX Companies
• Neutral Sentiment: Mixed retail-sector trading has made investors more selective: Kohl’s struggled despite improved guidance, while Ross Stores has outperformed. TJX’s relative resilience is constructive, but comparisons are raising expectations for continued execution. Kohl’s Falls Despite Raised Guidance
• Negative Sentiment: Marmaxx underperformed the rest of the company, prompting Jefferies to downgrade TJX to Hold from Buy with a $145 price target. The firm said the slowdown may reflect a more serious merchandising problem rather than a temporary miss, while Ross Stores continues to pull ahead. Jefferies Cuts TJX to Hold as Marmaxx Stumbles
• Negative Sentiment: The stock’s recent decline despite higher guidance signals that investors may consider TJX’s valuation demanding and expect better near-term momentum. Tariff uncertainty and the risk that Marmaxx weakness persists are additional overhangs. TJX Just Dropped 11% in a Month

TJX Companies Stock Down 1.8%

TJX Companies stock opened at $134.30 on Friday. The TJX Companies, Inc. has a twelve month low of $134.17 and a twelve month high of $170.00. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $153.43 and a two-hundred day moving average of $156.22. The company has a current ratio of 1.15, a quick ratio of 0.56 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.18. The stock has a market capitalization of $148.36 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.82, a PEG ratio of 2.65 and a beta of 0.62.

TJX Companies (NYSE:TJX) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August 19th. The apparel and home fashions retailer reported $1.22 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.19 by $0.03. The business had revenue of $15.18 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $15.16 billion. TJX Companies had a net margin of 9.73% and a return on equity of 56.56%. The business’s revenue was up 5.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $1.10 earnings per share. 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. As a group, research analysts expect that The TJX Companies, Inc. will post 5.2 earnings per share for the current year.

TJX Companies Dividend Announcement

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 given 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 payout ratio is presently 35.49%.

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.