Rep. Julie Johnson Sells Off Shares of The TJX Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TJX)

Key Points

• Representative Julie Johnson (D-Texas) sold shares of The TJX Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TJX) worth between $1,001 and $15,000 on August 14th and disclosed this filing on September 11th.
• TJX Companies reported earnings of $1.10 per share for the last quarter, exceeding analysts' estimates, along with a 6.9% increase in revenue year-over-year.
• Several research analysts have rated TJX Companies as a "buy" or "outperform," with an average target price of $147.58 reflecting positive market sentiment.

Representative Julie Johnson (D-Texas) recently sold shares of The TJX Companies, Inc. NYSE: TJX. In a filing disclosed on September 11th, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $1,001 and $15,000 in TJX Companies stock on August 14th. The trade occurred in the Representative's "CHASE BROKERAGE ACCOUNT (3935)" account.

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• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Charles Schwab NYSE: SCHW on 8/14/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Fidelity National Information Services NYSE: FIS on 8/14/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of ConocoPhillips NYSE: COP on 8/14/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Home Depot NYSE: HD on 8/14/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Dover NYSE: DOV on 8/14/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of UnitedHealth Group NYSE: UNH on 8/14/2025.

TJX Companies Stock Performance

TJX Companies stock traded down $1.28 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $139.55. 5,173,162 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 5,343,300. The business's fifty day simple moving average is $131.39 and its 200 day simple moving average is $127.00. The firm has a market capitalization of $155.31 billion, a PE ratio of 31.79, a P/E/G ratio of 3.17 and a beta of 0.90. The TJX Companies, Inc. has a one year low of $111.22 and a one year high of $145.58. The company has a quick ratio of 0.52, a current ratio of 1.17 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.32.

TJX Companies (NYSE:TJX - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results 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 firm had revenue of $14.40 billion for 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 period in the previous 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. On average, sell-side analysts expect that The TJX Companies, Inc. will post 4.18 earnings per share for the current year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of research analysts have commented on the company. Cowen reaffirmed a "buy" rating on shares of TJX Companies in a research report on Tuesday, May 20th. Evercore ISI upped their price target on TJX Companies from $150.00 to $162.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research note on Thursday, August 21st. BMO Capital Markets reissued an "outperform" rating on shares of TJX Companies in a report on Wednesday, May 21st. Erste Group Bank assumed coverage on TJX Companies in a report on Friday, September 5th. They issued a "buy" rating for the company. Finally, Daiwa Capital Markets started coverage on shares of TJX Companies in a report on Tuesday, July 8th. They issued an "outperform" rating and a $133.00 target price for the company. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-one have issued a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average target price of $147.58.

Institutional Trading of TJX Companies

Large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Vanguard Group Inc. raised its holdings in TJX Companies by 0.7% in the 2nd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 101,141,056 shares of the apparel and home fashions retailer's stock worth $12,489,909,000 after purchasing an additional 727,292 shares during the period. State Street Corp boosted its position in shares of TJX Companies by 0.6% during the 2nd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 48,595,536 shares of the apparel and home fashions retailer's stock valued at $6,001,063,000 after acquiring an additional 285,737 shares during the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC lifted its holdings in TJX Companies by 1.2% in the second quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 26,070,916 shares of the apparel and home fashions retailer's stock valued at $3,205,927,000 after acquiring an additional 301,127 shares during the last quarter. Norges Bank purchased a new position in shares of TJX Companies during the 2nd quarter worth $1,808,774,000. Finally, Ameriprise Financial Inc. lifted its stake in TJX Companies by 0.3% during the first quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 13,068,312 shares of the apparel and home fashions retailer's stock worth $1,591,758,000 after purchasing an additional 35,800 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 91.09% of the company's stock.

About Representative Johnson

Julie Johnson (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Texas' 32nd Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2025. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027. Johnson (Democratic Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Texas' 32nd Congressional District. She won in the general election on November 5, 2024. Julie Johnson earned a B.A. in history and government from the University of Texas at Austin in 1987 and a J.D. from the University of Houston Law Center in 1991. Johnson's career experience includes working as an attorney.

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.

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