CW Advisors LLC Grows Stake in The TJX Companies, Inc. $TJX

Key Points

• CW Advisors LLC increased its holdings in The TJX Companies by 6.9%, now owning 321,176 shares valued at approximately $39.09 million.
• The TJX Companies reported a quarterly earnings per share (EPS) of $1.10, exceeding the estimated $1.01, with revenues of $14.40 billion, marking a 6.9% year-over-year increase.
• Insider activity showed that Director Amy B. Lane sold 950 shares at an average price of $128.09, resulting in a 4.01% decrease in her ownership position.

CW Advisors LLC boosted its position in The TJX Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TJX - Free Report) by 6.9% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 321,176 shares of the apparel and home fashions retailer's stock after purchasing an additional 20,869 shares during the period. CW Advisors LLC's holdings in TJX Companies were worth $39,094,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. TCTC Holdings LLC raised its stake in shares of 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 valued at $26,000 after acquiring an additional 145 shares in the last quarter. Atlantic Edge Private Wealth Management LLC raised its stake in shares of TJX Companies by 58.8% during the first quarter. Atlantic Edge Private Wealth Management LLC now owns 297 shares of the apparel and home fashions retailer's stock valued at $36,000 after acquiring an additional 110 shares in the last quarter. Iron Horse Wealth Management LLC raised its stake in shares of TJX Companies by 99.3% during 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 acquiring an additional 149 shares in the last quarter. Inlight Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of TJX Companies during the first quarter valued at approximately $37,000. Finally, Rialto Wealth Management LLC raised its stake in shares of TJX Companies by 105.9% during the first quarter. Rialto Wealth Management LLC now owns 348 shares of the apparel and home fashions retailer's stock valued at $42,000 after acquiring an additional 179 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 91.09% of the company's stock.

TJX Companies Stock Down 0.8%

TJX stock traded down $1.1310 during trading on Friday, hitting $136.3790. 5,774,585 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 5,504,355. The firm has a market capitalization of $152.35 billion, a P/E ratio of 31.07, a PEG ratio of 3.12 and a beta of 0.89. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $127.00 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $125.48. The company has a quick ratio of 0.51, a current ratio of 1.17 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.32. The TJX Companies, Inc. has a 1 year low of $111.22 and a 1 year high of $145.58.

TJX Companies (NYSE:TJX - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August 20th. The apparel and home fashions retailer reported $1.10 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.01 by $0.09. The company had revenue of $14.40 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $14.12 billion. TJX Companies had a net margin of 8.59% and a return on equity of 58.63%. TJX Companies's revenue was up 6.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the company posted $0.96 earnings per share. TJX Companies has set its FY 2026 guidance at 4.520-4.570 EPS. Q3 2026 guidance at 1.170-1.190 EPS. Sell-side analysts anticipate that The TJX Companies, Inc. will post 4.18 EPS for the current year.

TJX Companies Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, September 4th. Investors of record on Thursday, August 14th will be issued a dividend of $0.425 per share. This represents a $1.70 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.2%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, August 14th. TJX Companies's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 38.72%.

Insider Transactions at TJX Companies

In other TJX Companies news, Director Amy B. Lane sold 950 shares of TJX Companies stock in a transaction on Tuesday, June 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $128.09, for a total value of $121,685.50. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 22,712 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $2,909,180.08. The trade was a 4.01% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Corporate insiders own 0.13% of the company's stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several research firms have recently weighed in on TJX. Telsey Advisory Group reaffirmed an "outperform" rating and set a $155.00 price target (up previously from $150.00) on shares of TJX Companies in a research note on Wednesday. Sanford C. Bernstein lifted their price target on shares of TJX Companies from $145.00 to $152.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research note on Thursday. Daiwa America raised shares of TJX Companies to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 8th. BMO Capital Markets reaffirmed an "outperform" rating on shares of TJX Companies in a research note on Wednesday, May 21st. Finally, Macquarie reaffirmed a "buy" rating on shares of TJX Companies in a research note on Monday, August 11th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty have given a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of "Buy" and a consensus target price of $147.58.

About TJX Companies

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.