TJX Companies (NYSE:TJX) Shares Sold Off by Rep. Kevin Hern

Representative Kevin Hern (Republican-Oklahoma) recently sold shares of The TJX Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TJX). In a filing disclosed on September 25th, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $1,001 and $15,000 in TJX Companies stock on August 27th. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “KEVIN HERN TRADITIONAL IRA” account.

Representative Kevin Hern also recently made the following trade(s):

  • Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP) on 9/15/2026.
  • Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of TJX Companies (NYSE:TJX) on 9/15/2026.
  • Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of STERIS (NYSE:STE) on 9/15/2026.
  • Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Seagate Technology (NASDAQ:STX) on 9/15/2026.
  • Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of NextEra Energy (NYSE:NEE) on 9/14/2026.
  • Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Marsh & McLennan Companies (NYSE:MRSH) on 9/14/2026.
  • Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of IQVIA (NYSE:IQV) on 9/14/2026.
  • Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Home Depot (NYSE:HD) on 9/14/2026.
  • Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Home Depot (NYSE:HD) on 9/14/2026.
  • Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Emerson Electric (NYSE:EMR) on 9/14/2026.

TJX Companies Stock Up 2.7%

Shares of TJX stock traded up $3.53 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, hitting $133.78. 11,946,792 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 8,690,539. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $141.86 and its two-hundred day moving average is $151.74. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.18, a current ratio of 1.15 and a quick ratio of 0.56. The TJX Companies, Inc. has a 52-week low of $122.78 and a 52-week high of $170.00. The stock has a market cap of $147.15 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.73, a P/E/G ratio of 2.35 and a beta of 0.60.

TJX Companies (NYSE:TJX – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August 19th. The apparel and home fashions retailer reported $1.22 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.19 by $0.03. The firm had revenue of $15.18 billion during 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%. TJX Companies’s revenue was up 5.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business 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. Equities analysts predict that The TJX Companies, Inc. will post 5.22 EPS for the current year.

TJX Companies Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, December 3rd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, November 12th will be given a dividend of $0.48 per share. This represents a $1.92 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.4%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, November 12th. TJX Companies’s dividend payout ratio is presently 35.49%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several analysts have recently commented on the company. Gordon Haskett reiterated an “accumulate” rating and set a $155.00 price objective on shares of TJX Companies in a report on Thursday, August 20th. Evercore restated an “outperform” rating and set a $173.00 price target on shares of TJX Companies in a research note on Thursday, August 20th. Barclays set a $188.00 price objective on shares of TJX Companies and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Thursday, August 20th. Morgan Stanley set a $178.00 target price on shares of TJX Companies and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, August 20th. Finally, Erste Group Bank lowered shares of TJX Companies from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 15th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, sixteen have given a Buy rating and four have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, TJX Companies currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $171.63.

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Key Headlines Impacting TJX Companies

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

  • Positive Sentiment: Store expansion supports long-term growth. TJX is accelerating new-store openings across rural, urban and established markets, with strong performance from newer locations potentially creating additional sales and earnings growth. TJX Companies’ New Store Strength: Can Expansion Accelerate Growth?
  • Positive Sentiment: Off-price demand remains a key investment argument. TJX’s recognizable brands, value-focused merchandising and store expansion position it well as consumers seek lower prices. A comparison with Burlington Stores suggests TJX may have the stronger combination of scale, execution and competitive positioning. TJX vs. BURL: Which Off-Price Stock Is the Better Buy Now?
  • Positive Sentiment: Some analysts view recent problems as temporary. The bullish case is that TJX’s business model, resilient consumer demand and growth opportunities can outweigh near-term operational concerns. The TJX Companies’ Problems Are Only Temporary
  • Neutral Sentiment: Board addition brings governance and risk-management expertise. Craig Pintoff, a United Rentals executive responsible for human capital, compliance and risk management, joined TJX’s board and Audit and Finance Committee. The appointment is strategically relevant but is unlikely to materially change near-term earnings. What Does TJX Companies Gain From Adding Craig Pintoff to Its Board?
  • Negative Sentiment: Valuation remains a concern. One analysis estimates TJX could be approximately 24% overvalued, arguing that its strong multiyear share-price gains require continued cash-flow growth. Persistent concerns at Marmaxx, the company’s largest division, could limit upside. TJX Stock Could Be 24% Overvalued As Marmaxx Concerns Persist
  • Negative Sentiment: The market response to higher guidance was muted. Coverage noted that TJX stock declined even as guidance increased, suggesting investors may already expect strong results or remain focused on valuation and division-level execution risks. TJX Companies Stock Falls as Guidance Rises

Institutional Investors Weigh In On TJX Companies

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the company. Danske Bank A S purchased a new stake in shares of TJX Companies during the 2nd quarter worth about $829,000. J.Safra Asset Management Corp lifted its stake in TJX Companies by 78.3% in the fourth quarter. J.Safra Asset Management Corp now owns 6,805 shares of the apparel and home fashions retailer’s stock valued at $1,045,000 after acquiring an additional 2,989 shares during the last quarter. Bluedoor Private Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in TJX Companies in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $2,559,000. Sigma Planning Corp grew its position in TJX Companies by 82.0% in the second quarter. Sigma Planning Corp now owns 20,903 shares of the apparel and home fashions retailer’s stock worth $3,167,000 after acquiring an additional 9,417 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Man Group plc acquired a new position in shares of TJX Companies during the 2nd quarter worth $217,422,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 91.09% of the company’s stock.

About Representative Hern

Kevin Hern (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Oklahoma’s 1st Congressional District. He assumed office on November 13, 2018. His current term ends on January 3, 2027.

Hern (Republican Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Oklahoma’s 1st Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

Kevin Hern went into business as a McDonald’s franchisee in 1999. He acquired 10 McDonald’s franchises by 2012. He served on the McDonald’s National Leadership Team for 13 years, including the tax policy team, the insurance corporation, and as chairman of the economics team. From 2011 to 2015, he was chairman of the finance committee of the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority.

TJX Companies Company Profile

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The TJX Companies, Inc is an off-price retailer that sells apparel, footwear, accessories, home furnishings and other merchandise at prices generally below those of traditional department and specialty stores. Its inventory typically includes branded, designer and name-brand products purchased through opportunistic buying, including order cancellations, excess production and closeout merchandise. Product selection and pricing can vary by store and change frequently.

The company operates a portfolio of retail chains in the United States, Canada, Europe and Australia.

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